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ReGeneration Podcast
by ReGeneration Project
Candid conversations about Theology, Church, and Mission, hosted by Jay Kim and Isaac Serrano.The Regeneration Podcast is a series of conversations with a variety of people - church leaders, authors, academics, creatives, and you - exploring some of today’s most confusing and difficult questions about the theology and mission of the Christian church.Our aim is to create a thoughtful, interesting, and engaging dialogue that confronts the toughest questions, rather than shying away from them or ignoring them altogether. The podcast will feature some of the best and brightest people in their particular areas of emphasis, as well as episodes highlighting the untold stories of ways that God is using local churches across the country to inspire and invite new generations into his unfolding story.The Regeneration Podcast is an extension of the Regeneration Project, in partnership with Western Seminary.
Episodes
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Ep.043 - Patrick Schreiner | The Ascension of Christ
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Patrick Schreiner. Patrick is currently an associate professor at Western Seminary; and in the fall of 2020, he will transition to a new role at Midwestern Seminary, as associate professor of New Testament & Biblical theology. He's also the author of…
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Ep.042 - Skye Jethani | What If Jesus Was Serious?
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Skye Jethani. Skye is a speaker, consultant, minister, and the author of several books, including Immeasurable and What's Wrong With Religion?. He also serves as the co-host of the popular Holy Post Podcast. In Skye's most recent book, What If Jesus Was...
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Ep.041 - Tod Bolsinger | Leading Through a Pandemic
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Tod Bolsinger. Tod serves as vice president and chief of leadership formation at Fuller Seminary. Previous to his role at Fuller, he served as senior pastor of San Clemente Presbyterian Church from 1997 to 2014. He is the author of several books and on…
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Ep.040 - Brett McCracken | The Wisdom Pyramid
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Brett McCracken. Brett is a senior editor for The Gospel Coalition and the author of Hipster Christianity, Gray Matters, and Uncomfortable. His next book, The Wisdom Pyramid, will be released in Feb 2021 and explores an all-important question for our day:...
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Ep.039 - Jared C. Wilson | The Gospel According to Satan
On this episode, Jay chats with Jared C. Wilson, author of the new book The Gospel According to Satan. Some lies are repeated so often they seem like common sense. This is why lies about God are so dangerous. In this conversation, we discuss common lies like, "God just wants me to be happy," "You...
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Ep.038 - Jay Kim | Analog Church in a Digital World
On this episode, Isaac chats with Jay about his new book Analog Church, which explores the challenges and opportunities churches face in the digital age. In recent decades, as the digital world has taken over society at nearly every level, the church has increasingly followed suit—but what sort…
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Ep.037 - Jarrett Stevens | Praying Through Obstacles
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Jarrett Stevens. Jarrett is a pastor, speaker, and author of several books, including The Deity Formerly Known As God and 4 Small Words. He and his wife Jeanne live in downtown Chicago, where they lead Soul City Church. On this episode, we chat with…
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Ep.036 - John Mark Comer | The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
On this episode, Jay and Dan chat with John Mark Comer. John Mark is the Pastor for Teaching and Vision at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon. He is also the author of several books including Loveology, Garden City, and God Has A Name. In this conversation, we discuss his latest book, The...
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Ep.035 - Mark Sayers | Reappearing Church
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Mark Sayers. Mark is the senior leader of Red Church in Melbourne, Australia and co-host of the podcast This Cultural Moment. He is also the author of several books, including Disappearing Church and Strange Days. On this episode, we discuss Mark’s latest...
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Ep.034 - Mike Winger | What Is The Apostolic Network & Why Does It Matter?
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Mike Winger. Mike is a pastor and also the featured teacher of BibleThinker online ministry. He is best known for his popular Youtube channel, which has more than 80,000 subscribers. His videos, which delve into various theological topics, have been viewed...
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Twitterology #6: Christianity - Religion or Relationship?
On this episode, Jay, Isaac, Liz, and Chris chat about the ever so popular idea that, “Christianity is a relationship, not a religion.” But why is it that we so often pit “relationship” and “religion” against each other? Are they always and forever diametrically opposed? Or is it possible that...
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Ep.032 - Andy Crouch | The Techwise Church
On this special episode of the podcast, we’re sharing with you a part of an event we hosted in March 2019, featuring Andy Crouch. Andy is an author, speaker, and musician, who currently serves as the partner for theology and culture at Praxis, an organization that works as a creative engine for...
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Twitterology #5: When Churches Fight For Market Share
On this episode, Jay, Isaac, Liz, and Chris chat about how the marketplace mentality of business in America might be influencing the local church. We explore some of the subtle and not-so-subtle ways so many of us begin to create differentiations and distinctives between our individual local...
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Ep.030 - Kara Powell | How To Grow With New Generations
On this episode, Jay and Dan chat with Kara Powell. Kara is the executive director of the Fuller Youth Institute and associate professor of youth and family ministry at Fuller Seminary. She is the author of several books on faith, church, and younger generations. Her latest book, Growing With, is...
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Ep.029 - David Bennett | The Unexpected Story of a Gay Activist Discovering Jesus
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with David Bennett. David is the author of the book “A War of Loves: The Unexpected Story of a Gay Activist Discovering Jesus.” He is a fellow at the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics and holds a postgraduate degree in theology from Oxford, as well as a...
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Ep.028 - Margaret Feinberg | A Theology of Food
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Margaret Feinberg. Margaret is a speaker, Bible teacher, and the best-selling author of several books, including Scouting the Divine, Wonderstruck, and The Organic God. Her latest book, Taste and See, explores the intersection between food and our…
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Twitterology #4: Should We Unhitch the Old Testament from the New?
On this episode of Twitterology, Jay and Isaac chat with Liz Ditty and Chris Nye about the controversy surrounding Andy Stanley's "Unhitch the Old Testament from the New Testament" comments that had Twitter abuzz. What are we to do with the difficult, confusing, and (at least, on the surface)…
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Ep.026 - Drew Dyck | The Theology & Science of Self-Control
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Drew Dyck. Drew is an author and speaker, as well as an acquisitions editor at Moody Publishers and a contributing editor to CT Pastors. His written work has been featured in USA Today, CNN, and Christianity Today. He’s also the author of several books…
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Ep.025 - JP Moreland | Loving God With Your Mind
On this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with J.P. Moreland. Dr.Moreland is the Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. He’s written or co-written more 30 books and is considered one of the world’s leading Christian apologists and philosophers. On this episode we...
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Ep.024 - Michael Shermer | Why I Don't Believe
On this episode, Jay chats with Dr. Michael Shermer, one of the world’s leading skeptic/atheist voices. He is the founding publisher of Skeptic magazine, a monthly columnist for Scientific American, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University. He is the best-selling author of books like Why...
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Ep.023 - Rick McKinley | Faith For This Moment
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Rick McKinley. Rick is the founder and lead pastor of Imago Dei Community and is the author of several books, including his latest Faith For This Moment. On this episode, we discuss the extremely polarized culture in which we live and the unique challenges...
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Twitterology #3: Is This Really Church?
On this episode of Twitterology, Jay and Isaac chat with Liz Ditty and Chris Nye about the often-instagrammed image of an individual casually relaxing by the lakeside or up in the mountains or at the beach or in a favorite cafe, alone and isolated, declaring, “This is my church today.” But is it?...
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Ep.021 - John Ortberg | The What, When, Where of Heaven
In this episode, Jay chats with John Ortberg. John serves as senior pastor at Menlo Church and frequently speaks at conferences around the world. He is the author of several books, including Who Is This Man?, Soul Keeping, All The Places To Go, and his latest Eternity Is Now In Session. On this...
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Ep.020 - Zach Bolen | Don't Write Christian Songs. Just Write Songs.
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Zach Bolen, lead singer of the band Citizens. In recent years, Citizens has become a household name to many worship leaders, as numerous songs they’ve written have made their way into church gatherings throughout the country, including Made Alive, You...
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Ep.019: Mary Jo Sharp | Jesus The Pagan Myth
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Mary Jo Sharp. Mary Jo is the founder of Confident Christianity, an apologetics ministry helping people wrestle with some of the most pressing theological questions of our day. She is also assistant professor of apologetics at Houston Baptist University…
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Ep.018: Kurt Willems | The End Of The World & Reading Revelation Wrong
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Kurt Willems. Kurt is the founding lead pastor of Pangea Church in Seattle and writes for various print and online publications, including the Pangea Blog and Theology Curator. He also hosts the Paulcast and Rapture Drill podcasts. On this episode, we...
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Ep.017: Liz Ditty | Listening For God
In this episode, Jay chats with Liz Ditty. Liz is a spiritual director, speaker, and author of the new book God’s Many Voices. In this conversation, Liz shares her fascinating story of growing up in a cult-like fundamentalist church, how that experience both broke her and led her on the path of...
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Twitterology #2: Should We Really "Just Read Jesus"?
The rise of social media has given way to a brand new way of engaging and embracing ideas. While this is often a helpful thing, it can also have some really negative effects. In particular, when it comes to the formation of our theological ideas, our understanding of who God is and what he's up…
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Twitterology #1: An Introduction and The De-conversion Phenomenon
This is the start of an ongoing mini-series on the ReGeneration Podcast. Introducing... TWITTEROLOGY! These episodes will be uninhibited, raw conversations between Jay, Isaac, and respected voices within the ReGeneration community. The rise of social media has given way to a brand new way of...
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Ep.014: Tara Beth Leach | Empowering Women To Lead
In this episode, Jay chats with Tara Beth Leach. Tara Beth serves as senior pastor of Pasadena First Church of the Nazarene (or, PazNaz as it’s affectionately known). She’s also a writer, speaker, theologian, and recently, the author of the book Emboldened: A Vision For Empowering Women In...
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Ep.013: Christine Vatuone | Shaped By Suffering
This episode is a very personal and poignant conversation between Isaac and his friend Christine Vatuone. Christine is the Executive Director of Informed Choices, a pregnancy resource and medical center in Gilroy, California. Recently, Christine has been covered by major media outlets such as…
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Ep.012: Eric Bryant | Inviting New Generations To Come As They Are
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Eric Bryant. Eric is a part of the leadership team at Gateway Church in Austin, Texas and serves as lead pastor for Gateway South. Prior to that, he served for 12 years as part of the leadership team with Erwin McManus at Mosaic in Los Angeles. Eric is…
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Ep.011: Dan Kimball & Evan Fu | I'm Not Christian And I Love This Church
In this episode, Dan Kimball chats with Evan Fu. Dan is the director of the ReGeneration Project. He also serves on staff at Vintage Faith Church in Santa Cruz, California, overseeing leadership and mission. Before moving to San Diego, Evan was a beloved and involved part of the Vintage Faith...
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Ep.010: Os Guinness | Evangelism & Apologetics: A Match Made In Heaven
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Os Guinness. Os is widely considered one of today’s most important Christian voices. A renowned author, speaker, and cultural commentator, he’s written more than thirty books and serves as senior fellow at the Oxford Center for Christian Apologetics. He...
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Ep.009: Steve Patton | Slavery, Race, And The Bible
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Steve Patton. Steve is a pastor, writer/speaker, and church planter. He serves on the leadership team of the ReGeneration Project and is currently leading a brand new church plant in Seattle called Reunion. We chat with Steve about what to do with the...
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Ep.008: Chris Nye | Why Is God So Distant?
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Chris Nye, author of the book “Distant God.” Chris is a pastor, speaker, and writer whose work has been featured in the Washington Post, Christianity Today, Books & Culture, Preaching Today and various other publications. In this episode, we chat with…
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Ep.007: John Mark Comer | How Do We Really Change?
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with John Mark Comer. John Mark serves as pastor for teaching and vision at Bridgetown, a thriving young church right in the heart of urban Portland. He’s also the author of several books, including Loveology, Garden City, and God Has A Name. Since last year,...
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Ep.006: Scot McKnight | "Gospel" and "Kingdom" Mean More Than We Think
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Scot McKnight. Scot is one of the most prominent Biblical scholars in the world. He is Professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary and has authored nearly 30 books, including The Jesus Creed, The Blue Parakeet, The King Jesus Gospel, Kingdom…
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Ep.005: Shamina | How Music Shapes Theology
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Shamina Isaac. Shamina is a worship leader and singer-songwriter. She also serves on the leadership collective of the ReGeneration Project and has led the music at several of our annual events. Her music has made waves in the music industry over the years...
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Ep.004: Preston Sprinkle | Is Hell Really Forever?
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Preston Sprinkle. Preston is a professor, speaker, and the bestselling author of several books, including Erasing Hell, Fight, and People to be Loved. He also hosts a popular podcast called Theology in the Raw. They discuss the various views on hell and...
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Ep.003: Gerry Breshears | How Christmas Cures Snake Venom
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Dr. Gerry Breshears, Professor of Theology at Western Seminary. Gerry also serves on the board of The Bible Project, as well as the elder board and preaching team at Grace Community Church in Gresham, Oregon. Additionally, Gerry serves as a mentor to...
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Ep.002: Joshua Ryan Butler | Getting The Hell Out Of Earth
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Joshua Ryan Butler, pastor, speaker, and author of "Skeletons In God's Closet," "The Pursuing God" and . They discuss the difficult topic of hell, why so many of us get it so wrong, and the surprisingly hopeful story that the Bible actually tells us about...
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Ep.001: Tim Mackie | How To Read (And Not Read) The Bible
In this episode, Jay and Isaac chat with Tim Mackie, co-founder of the Bible Project and professor at Western Seminary. They discuss how to read (and not read) the Bible. Specifically, they delve into the both human and divine nature of the Bible, its historicity, what we mean when we say that...
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Ep.000: Dan Kimball with Jay Kim & Isaac Serrano
In this preview episode of the ReGeneration Podcast, Jay Kim and Isaac Serrano chat with Dan Kimball, director of the ReGeneration Project, about the heart behind the ReGeneration Project, why it was started, and a story about a series of intense emails from a surprising individual that led to…
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Candid conversations about Theology, Church, and Mission, hosted by Jay Kim and Isaac Serrano.The Regeneration Podcast is a series of conversations with a variety of people - church leaders, authors, academics, creatives, and you - exploring some of today’s most confusing and difficult questions about the theology and mission of the Christian church.Our aim is to create a thoughtful, interesting, and engaging dialogue that confronts the toughest questions, rather than shying away from them or ignoring them altogether. The podcast will feature some of the best and brightest people in their particular areas of emphasis, as well as episodes highlighting the untold stories of ways that God is using local churches across the country to inspire and invite new generations into his unfolding story.The Regeneration Podcast is an extension of the Regeneration Project, in partnership with Western Seminary.
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