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Conversing with Mark Labberton — 259 episodes

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What AI Thinks About Humans (and Itself), with Claude AI

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America's Rehab Scandal, with Shoshana Walter

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Discovering the Young MLK, with Lerone Martin

4

Conviction and Compassion in Pastoral Leadership, with Corey Widmer

5

AI Ethics and Faith, with Greg Cootsona

6

Peace and War, with Riad Kassis

7

John: The Gospel of Encounter, with David Ford

8

The Power Behind the Power, with Ivan Penn

9

Chaplaincy to the House of Representatives, with Margaret Grun Kibben

10

Slow Art and Hospitality, with Makoto Fujimura

11

Songs for Public Faith, with Jon Guerra

12

Keeping the Country Safe, with Elizabeth Neumann

13

Missional Church Planting, with Brad Brisco

14

Moral Resistance, with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

15

Venezuela, Power, and Idolatry, with Elizabeth Sendek and Julio Isaza

16

Retired from Ministry, Not from the Gospel, with Kenneth Ulmer

17

How to Reframe an Angry Year, with Michael Wear

18

Mary / Christmas, with Matthew Milliner

19

Faith, Justice, and the Workplace, with Elaine Howard Ecklund

20

Toxic Foreign Policy and Citizen Diplomacy, with Daniel Zoughbie

21

Jewish Perspectives on America, Civics, and Religion, with Michael Holzman

22

How a Friendsgiving Rescued Me from Despair, with Mark Labberton

23

Violence, with Mike McBride

24

Black Church and Culture War, with Justin Giboney

25

Reading Revelation Responsibly, with Michael Gorman

26

Educational Injustice, with Terence Lester

27

Violence Against the Poor, with Gary Haugen

28

God and American History, with Grant Wacker

29

ICE Raids and Christian Witness, with Robert Chao Romero

30

Humanitarian Health Care, with Eric Ha

31

Church Real Estate and Finance, with Mark Elsdon

32

The Imbalance of Power, with Yuval Levin

33

The New Testament in Color, with Janette Ok and Jordan Ryan

34

Compassionate Creativity, with Mitali Perkins

35

Love at the Margins, with Tom Crisp

36

When Willpower Isn't Enough, with John Ortberg

37

Black and Evangelical, with Vincent Bacote

38

Faithful Ecological Science, with Ben Lowe

39

Restoring a Credible Christian Witness, with Jemar Tisby and Nikki Toyama-Szeto

40

After the Fire, with Megan Katerjian, Kerwin Manning, and Mayra Macedo-Nolan

41

The Church of the Future, with Kara Powell and Raymond Chang

42

Gospel Music Genius, with Stephen Newby and Robert Darden

43

Walking and Spirituality, with Cherie Harder

44

Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus, with Reggie Williams

45

Global Displacement and Refugee Crisis, with Myal Greene

46

How to Make Difficult Decisions, with Angela Williams Gorrell

47

Mental Health and the Church, with Mark Eastburg

48

Pentecostal Political Power: The New Apostolic Reformation, with Leah Payne and Caleb Maskell

49

Charisma—from Puritans to Trump, with Molly Worthen

50

Treating Cancer, with Selwyn Vickers

51

Leaders Who Don't Listen, with Mark Labberton

52

How Transformative Leaders Are Made, with Nathan Hatch

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Journalism for Empathy, with Nicholas Kristof

54

Evangelicalism in Crisis, with Russell Moore

55

The Ethics of Cutting HIV/AIDS Relief, with Mindy Belz

56

A Life Full of Music, with Charlie Peacock

57

Immigration Crisis, with Alexia Salvatierra

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Empathic Listening, with Mark Labberton

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American Foreign Policy and Human Dignity, with Condoleezza Rice

60

Communication Is an Infrequent Miracle, with Mark Labberton

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A Manifesto for Christian Humanism, with Anne Snyder

62

Christianity and Secularism in America, with Jonathan Rauch

63

The President and the Constitution, with Yuval Levin

64

I Am Not You, with Mark Labberton

65

Losing Your Home in a Fire, with Megan Katerjian

66

Faithful Citizenship in Trump's Second Term, with Peter Wehner, Anne Snyder, and David Goatley

67

Evangelicalism and Politics Today, with Walter Kim

68

Enter the Room Listening, with Mark Labberton

69

Watch Night: A New Year's Eve Tradition, with Jemar Tisby

70

Why I Read King Lear in Advent, with Mark Labberton

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Christ in the Rubble of Palestine, with Munther Isaac

72

Teaching History, with Daniel Gidick

73

Death Row Chaplain, with Earl Smith

74

How a Thanksgiving Dinner Saved My Life, with Mark Labberton

75

Elite Meritocracy, with David Brooks

76

What Just Happened in America, with David Brooks

77

Stand into the Storm: Thoughts on Election Day, with Peter Wehner and David Goatley

78

The Spirit of Justice, with Jemar Tisby

79

Ministry at the Epicentre of Pain, with Rev. Dr. Jacqueline A. Thompson

80

Character, Policy, and Christian Principles for Voting, with David French

81

Beauty, Horror, and the Human Condition, with Elizabeth Bruenig

82

Reading Genesis, with Marilynne Robinson

83

Protest and Presence in Berkeley, CA / A Conversing Short by Mark Labberton

84

Truth, Science, Faith, and Trust, with Francis Collins

85

Perfectionism, with Kenneth Wang

86

Audacity and Humility / A Conversing Short by Mark Labberton

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Negotiating Disagreement, with John Inazu

88

Living with Terminal Cancer, with Amy Low

89

Faith and Politics, with Ross Douthat

90

Preaching the Gospel Through Glass Walls / Mark Labberton

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Performance-Based Identity, with Ben Houltberg

92

Cultured Despisers of the Faith / A Conversing Short by Mark Labberton

93

Overcoming Adversity, with Mawi Asgedom

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How Dare You? / A Conversing Short by Mark Labberton

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American Covenant, with Yuval Levin

96

Inside Out 2, with Pete Docter

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Empowered to Repair, with Brenda Salter McNeil

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Listening in the Public Square, with Anne Snyder / Announcing a New Partnership!

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162 - Wisdom and Leadership, with Uli Chi

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161 - The Courageous Middle, with Shirley Mullen

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160 - Childhood Development, with W. Thomas Boyce

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159 - Theater and Story, with Liz Jacobsen

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158 - Astrophysics and Faith, with Jennifer Wiseman

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157 - Faith and Public Life, with Michael Wear

105

156 - Our Stories and God's Providence, with Esau McCaulley

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155 - Christian Social Action, with Nikki Toyama-Szeto

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154 - Evangelicalism and Extremism, with Tim Alberta

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153 - The Legacy of the Vineyard Movement, with Caleb Maskell

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152 - On Thriving, with Pamela Ebstyne King

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151 - Against Toxic Polarization, with Andrew Hanauer

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150 - The Transformative Power of Gospel Music, with Stephen Newby

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149 - Race and the Evangelical Church, with Jemar Tisby

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148 - Formation and Resiliency in Law Enforcement, with Luann Pannell

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147 - The Urgent Work of Radical Belonging, with Ben McBride

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146 - The Rhythms of Church Life, with Chris Henry

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145 - Artificial Intelligence and Faith, with David Brenner

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144 - Developing Artificial Intelligence, with Phil Chen

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143 - Artificial Intelligence, Humanity, and Morality, with Guy Kawasaki

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142 - Artificial Intelligence and Ethics, with Mark Graves

120

141 - A Life of Ministry, with Rick Warren

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140 - Thinking Well and Leading Wisely, with Cherie Harder

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139 - Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Church, with Daniel Whitehead

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138 - The Fight for Racial Justice, with Jeanelle Austin

124

137 - Women in Church Leadership, with Tara Beth Leach

125

136 - Finding Hope after Abuse, with Beth Moore

126

135 - Affordable Housing, with Jonathan Reckford

127

134 - Critical Race Theory and the Church, with Robert Chao Romero and Jeff Liou

128

133 - Work and Rest, with Justin McRoberts

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132 - Baptism and the Evolving Work of the Church, with Scott Dudley

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131 - Black Life and Legacy, with Danté Stewart

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130 - Living the Gospel, with David Emmanuel Goatley

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129 - The Beauty of the Gospel, with Becky Pippert

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127 - The Greatest Films of All Time, with Elijah Davidson

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128 - Call, Context, and Community, with Susan Maros

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126 - Healing the Natural World, with Andrew Steer

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125 - Learning to Thrive, with Thema Bryant

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124 - The Bible and American History, with Mark Noll

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123 - A Just God, with Gary Haugen

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122 - The Meaning of Mission, with Hunter Farrell

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121 - A Continued Tradition, with Charlie Dates

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120 - Listening to the Spirit, with Caleb Maskell

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119 - Disability and the Church, with Bethany McKinney Fox

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118 - Legacies of Faith, with Otis Moss III

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117 - Faith, Science, and Public Health, with Francis Collins

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116 - A Jesus-Centered Faith, with Shane Claiborne

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115 - Faith and Justice, with Jim Wallis

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114 - Speaking Up, with Kathy Khang

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113 - Teaching and Learning, with Todd Shy

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112 - Evangelicalism and Race, with Anthea Butler

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111 - The Preacher's Life, with Steve Norman

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110 - Teenagers' Big Questions, with Kara Powell and Brad Griffin

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109 - Vocation, with Michaela O'Donnell

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108 - Longing, Beauty, and Imagination, with Curt Thompson

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107 - Creativity and Uncertainty, with Lorne Buchman

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106 - The Church in the City, with Larry Coulter

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105 - Abuelita Faith, with Kat Armas

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104 - Christian Identity as Ethnic Identity, with Janette Ok

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103 - Worship and the Arts, with Shannon Sigler

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102 - The Gospel in a Polarized World, with Justin Giboney

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101 - Race and the Evangelical Church, with Bill Pannell

161

100 - Reimagining the Church, with Soong-Chan Rah

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99 - Rethinking the Academy, with Willie Jennings

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98 - Art and Faith, with Makoto Fujimura

164

97 - Fighting Racism, with Jemar Tisby

165

96 - Righteous Protest and Public Grief, with Jeanelle Austin

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95 - Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson on Freedom in God

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94 - Erin Dufault-Hunter on Bioethics

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93 - Matthew Kaemingk on Work

169

92 - Rob Bell on Spirituality and Mystery

170

91 - Alexis Abernethy on Racial Battle Fatigue

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90 - Pete Docter on Soul

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89 - Jemar Tisby on Racial Justice

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88 - Barbara Williams-Skinner on Power and Prayer

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87 - Shirley Mullen on Christian Higher Education

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86 - Claire Crisp on Narcolepsy

176

85 - Tod Bolsinger on Leadership Formation

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84 - Brad Strawn on Anxiety in the Political Sphere

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83 - Brad Strawn on Psychology and Public Life

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82 - Alexia Salvatierra on Integral Mission

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81 - David Swanson on Race and Discipleship

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80 - Phil Armstrong on the Tulsa Race Massacre

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79 - Robert Chao Romero on the Brown Church

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78 - Broderick Leaks on Mental Health on the College Campus

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77 - Brenda Salter McNeil on Reconciliation

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76 - Jennifer Wiseman on Astronomy

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75 - Walter Brueggemann on Reading the Old Testament

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74 - Kerry Morrison on Homelessness and Mental Health

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73 - Vince Bantu on African American Identity and the Church

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72 - Cedric Williams on Meaning-Making

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71 - Andre Henry on Systemic Racism

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70 - Dwight Radcliff on Black Pain

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69 - Tony Amoury Alkhoury on Anxiety

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68 - Greg Cootsona on Faith and Science

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67 - Scott Derrickson on Fear

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66 - Andy Crouch on Trust in a Time of Change

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65 - Daniel D. Lee on Anti-Asian American Racism

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64 - Beth Moore on Growth

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63 - Andrew Root on Belief in a Secular Age

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62 - Peter Wehner on Politics

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61 - Sonja Dawson on Justice

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60 - Bobette Buster on Story and Sound

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59 - Mary Glenn on Grief

203

58 - Keri Tombazian on Finding Her Voice

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57 - Norma Ramírez, Lisseth Rojas-Flores, and Sonia Luginbuhl on DACA

205

56 - Pamela Ebstyne King on Thriving

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55 - Nick Vujicic on Faith

207

54 - Justin Fung and Delonte Gholston on Pastoring and Peacemaking

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53 - Phil Chen on Technology

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52 - Bethany Hanke Hoang and Kristen Deede Johnson on Justice

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51 - Jemar Tisby on Race and the American Church

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50 - Teesha Hadra and John Hambrick on Race

212

49 - Tony Hale on the Creative Life and Process

213

48 - Roy Goble on Wisdom

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47 - Fuller's Chapel Team on Worship

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46 - David Bailey on Reconciliation

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45 - Nancy Ortberg on Leadership

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44 - David Brooks on Community and Commitment

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43 - John K. Chan on Architecture

219

42 - Kara Powell and Steve Argue on Parenting

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41 - Andy Bales on Homelessness

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40 - Gregory Boyle on Kinship

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39 - Audrey Denney on Politics

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38 - Mitali Perkins on Justice and Literature

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37 - John Ortberg on Discipleship

225

36 - Beth Moore on Women in Leadership and Misogyny

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35 - Lauralee Farrer on Storytelling and Filmmaking

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34 - Ben Houltberg on Sports

228

33 - John Perkins on Friendship

229

32 - Parker Palmer on Contemplation

230

31 - Dave Gibbons on the Changing Church

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30 - Rich Stearns on Faithful Philanthropy

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28 - Shirley Hoogstra on Faith and Learning

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29 - Tim Breene on Global Ministry

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27 - Rowan Williams on Navigating Faith and Politics

235

26 - Brad Brisco and Lance Ford on a Theology of Place

236

25 - Paul Schrader on Film

237

24 - Tara Beth Leach on Women in Ministry

238

23 - Cameron Lee on Relationships

239

22 - Kate Bowler on Suffering

240

21 - Gary Haugen on Working with the Poor

241

20 - Michael McBride on Discipleship

242

19 - Pete Docter on Storytelling

243

18 - Dave Eubank on War Zone Ministry

244

17 - Camille Wooden and Len Tang on Church Planting

245

16 - Zac Niringiye on Justice

246

15 - Alan Hirsch on Rediscovering Holistic Ministry

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13 - Jacquelline Fuller on humble philanthropy

248

12 - Russell Moore on courage

249

11 - J. Kameron Carter on black poetics

250

10 - Dave Evans on designing a life of faith

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9 - Albert Tate on pastoral authenticity

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8 - Mimi Haddad on gender equality

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7 - Jeanelle Austin and Lindsey Wright on gender bias

254

6 - Willie James Jennings on race

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5 - Wayne Gordon on community

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4 - John M. Perkins on legacy

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3 - Krista Tippett on wisdom

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2 - Bacote and Mouw on virtues of political leadership

259

1 - Richard Mouw on political civility