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Refuge Radio

by Refuge Radio

Welcome to Refuge Radio, a podcast where we explore people's personal journeys in regards to spirituality, faith, God, deconstruction/reconstruction, and everything in between! Join us every month as we have a new guest to talk about their journey.Hosts - Brenden Bell(he/him), Piper Jones(they/them), Gaines Taylor(he/him)Production, Editing, and Music - Krystle Jeffers(they/them)Music - Lyndon Braun

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Episodes

  1. Episode 19: Adam Evers & Will Remigio

    This episode, we have Adam and Will tell their stories of growing up in the church as well as talk about the organizations they are leading: Nu Foundation and Believr. If you're looking for a queer Christian space or church, learn more here!

  2. Episode 18: Simon Fung "Dear Alana"

    CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses issues of suicide, death, and conversion therapy. In this episode Simon Fung (he/him) joins us to talk about his critically acclaimed podcast, Dear Alana. It's the story of a young woman, Alana Chen, who disappears from Boulder, Colorado, leaving behind...

  3. Episode 17: Matthew Scott

    We talk to Matthew Scott (he/they), about their story and the intersection of faith and queer identities.

  4. Episode 16 - Brandon Flanery

    We talk to Brandon Flanery (he/him) about his new memoir, Stumbling- A Sassy Memoir about Coming Out of Evangelicalism. Check Brandon out on the socials - @flanbran

  5. Episode 15: Zach Gillis

    This absolute ball of sunshine shares his story of growing up a pastor’s kid and into the vibrant spirit he is today. Zach uses his voice to embody queer joy, direct a local choir, and SING with South Bend City Church. @mistagillis

  6. Episode 14: Krystle Jeffers

    Our friend and editor Krystle (they/them), who founded Inclusion Audio, shares their story of queer self-discovery during their work in Christian ministry. twitter: @kryskjeff

  7. Episode 13: Miche van Essen

    Miche van Essen @emichevanessen (she /her) who hosts "The Models We Live By" podcast is joining us this episode for a discussion on how our patterns of thought influence how we move through life.

  8. Episode 12: Shannon T.L. Kearns

    Our friend and co-founder of QueerTheology.com joins us to discuss his new book, In The Margins, in which he explores the unique and vital theological insights transgender Christians can provide the church.

  9. Episode 11: Reflections on Pride

    This episode, we reflect on Jay Hulme's poem, "Jesus at the Gay Bar" as we think about what Pride is and what it means to us personally. Audio Production is done by Krystle Jeffers at Inclusion Audio - www.inclusionaudio.com

  10. Episode 10: Piper Jones

    We welcome our newest team member Piper (they/them) to the show as they tell us their story, talk about their passions, and where they are now in their faith journey. Audio Production is done by Krystle Jeffers at Inclusion Audio - www.inclusionaudio.com

  11. Episode 9: Darren Calhoun

    This episode, we talk to musician, photographer, writer, activist, and conversation-starter about his personal journey and exploring different faith communities. Find Darren at www.darrencalhoun.com Instagram - @heydarren Audio Production is done by Krystle Jeffers at Inclusion Audio -...

  12. Episode 8: Peter Fenton - QCF Live

    In this episode, we're live at the Q Christian Fellowship and joined by Peter Fenton! We talk about a range of topics from summer camp culture, the Unchanged movement, and his book, "Abandon All Hope". We also get the chance to answer some audience questions.

  13. Episode 7: Pádraig Ó Tuama

    Pádraig is a poet, theologian, and linguist. He is the author of "In the Shelter", "Readings from the Book of Exile", among others. You can also find him on the, "On Being" podcast. In this episode, we talk to him about growing up as a gay man in Ireland, working in unaffirming ministries, and...

  14. Episode 6: Jenna DeWitt

    We talk with Jenna DeWitt about aromanticism, asexuality, faith, and resources for those in the aro and ace community. For more resources check out Jenna's blog at: https://invisiblecakesociety.com/ Find her on twitter at: @Jenna_DeWitt

  15. Episode 5: Luke Wilson

    Luke Wilson joins us on the show and talks about his experience with conversion therapy at Liberty University, his deconstruction journey, and the REAP lawsuit.

  16. Episode 4: Pray Away and Finding Community

    This episode we give our thoughts on the Pray Away documentary and the importance of finding community. Here are a few of the resources we talked about below: Q Christian Fellowship - qchristian.org A resource center and online community for queer Christians. believr - A Christian LGBTQ social…

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  17. Episode 3: The Problem with (forced) Celibacy

    We discuss Side A and Side B theology, along with the dangerous culture of people imposing their sexual ethics on the LGBTQIA+ community. Join us as we talk about some of our personal experiences in this subject.

  18. Episode 2: Krystina Wray Jackson

    You don't want to miss this episode! We interview the amazing Krystina Wray Jackson! They are cohost of the Bravemaker podcast, as well as the Wheel Queens of San Francisco podcast. They are an Actor, Advocate, Singer, and Designer. If you're looking for some encouragement, this is the episode to...

  19. Episode 1: Welcome to the Show!

    Welcome to the first episode of Refuge Radio. In this episode, we introduce ourselves and give you an idea of what Refuge Radio is all about. We talk about church, first kisses, use the Snyder cut as a metaphor(poorly), and tell you when we're using air quotes. We hope you enjoy our stories, and...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Refuge Radio, a podcast where we explore people's personal journeys in regards to spirituality, faith, God, deconstruction/reconstruction, and everything in between! Join us every month as we have a new guest to talk about their journey.Hosts - Brenden Bell(he/him), Piper Jones(they/them), Gaines Taylor(he/him)Production, Editing, and Music - Krystle Jeffers(they/them)Music - Lyndon Braun

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Welcome to Refuge Radio, a podcast where we explore people's personal journeys in regards to spirituality, faith, God, deconstruction/reconstruction, and everything in between! Join us every month as we have a new guest to talk about their journey.Hosts - Brenden Bell(he/him), Piper...

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