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Outsiders Podcast

by Brad Gross and Scott Matkovich

The Outsiders Podcast is a real world look at the culture inside of the church. As Christians, we want to see a return of a church that is based on discipleship with Jesus, not leadership principles and church growth tactics. We want to ask tough questions, have conversations, and some laughs. Listen and find out more about us at www.OutsidersPodcast.com

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Episodes

  1. All Things In the Light: Our Talk with Amy Smith About Abuse Inside the Church

    Abuse Brought Out Into the Light This is probably one of the most important and yet difficult shows we have done in the past year. We first learned about Amy and her ministry about six months ago through Twitter and through our conversation with earlier guests. One of the great things about doing…

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  2. The Bible Tells Me So

    Energetic and witty, Dr. Peter Enns is not your stereotypical Bible scholar. He has a gifted way of relating heady topics like inerrancy, hermeneutics, and the nature of God in a way that everyone can grasp. Contrary to many scholars who become specialists in specific doctrines and then spend…

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  3. The Naked Pastor Part 2: Why Questions are the Answer

    It was a joy to have David Hayward back on our show! In our first interview with David, we spent time talking about his life, ministry, and cartoons. This time, we decided to dive a bit deeper. Having spent a good deal of his life serving as a pastor, we really wanted to explore issues like...

  4. Finding Freedom: Confronting the Epidemic of Spiritual Abuse

    Spiritual Abuse Dale Fincher, our guest on this show, makes a compelling case that some of the largest, most powerful denominations and church organizations have deeply accepted patterns of spiritual abuse - and they may not even be aware of it. This is a serious charge, but after talking with...

  5. What Christians Need to Hear about Identity, Sexuality, and Caitlyn Jenner

    Why A Podcast About Caitlyn Jenner? When the story about Caitlyn Jenner broke, we knew we had to address the issue on our show for a couple of reasons. Â First, it's our belief that Christians should have the most compassionate and caring voice - for all people - no matter their sexuality or…

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  6. How To Do Discipleship

    Going Deeper: A Vision for Discipleship In this episode we pick up where we left on in Part 1, answering the question "How do we naturally do what is good?" Â With our guest, Shane Kuester, we talk about the differences between the way that discipleship is taught in many churches versus the way...

  7. Undiluted Christianity

    Undiluted Faith Since the time I became a Christian, I've always been fascinated by the Church's effect on culture and vice versa. Â For as many mistakes as the Church has made, it is one of the few institutions that have truly stood the test of time. ...

  8. A Vision for Discipleship, Part 1

    Addressing the Elephant in the Church On this podcast, we talk at length with Shane Kuester about discipleship and spiritual formation within the church.  I have been pleasantly surprised by the inclusion of "Spiritual Formation" programs being instituted in, what are commonly understood to…

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  9. The Evangelical Nomad – Brandan Robertson

    Within ten minutes of our conversation, I knew Brandan Robertson was a tour de force. A graduate of Moody Bible Institute, published author, and a rising voice in the evangelical world, Brandan possesses an encyclopedic mind and a servant's heart. Prior to recording the show we were chatting with...

  10. Persecution Complex

    The Persecution Complex In his book, Persecution Complex, Jason Wiedel challenges the idea that Christians are the victims of a non-religious culture that seeks to snuff out our Christian heritage and replace it with secular ideals.  Playing the victim is a dangerous game, Jason says, because…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Outsiders Podcast is a real world look at the culture inside of the church. As Christians, we want to see a return of a church that is based on discipleship with Jesus, not leadership principles and church growth tactics. We want to ask tough questions, have conversations, and some laughs. Listen and find out more about us at www.OutsidersPodcast.com

HOSTED BY

Brad Gross and Scott Matkovich

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The Outsiders Podcast is a real world look at the culture inside of the church. As Christians, we want to see a return of a church that is based on discipleship with Jesus, not leadership principles and church growth tactics. We want to ask tough questions, have conversations, and some laughs....

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