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Seminary Dropout — 228 episodes

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Erin Moniz on how our intimate relationships reflect our theology

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Rich Villodas on the subversive way of Jesus

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Beth Felker Jones on the Theology of Sex

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Tony Campolo rebroadcast

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Dale Allison on Religious Experiences and the Resurrection

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Some Big Life News from Shane

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A deep dive into the heart of Romans with N. T. Wright

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Esau McCaulley on How Far To The Promised Land

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John Barclay on Paul and divine gift-giving

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Kyuboem Lee on the changing landscape of seminary education

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John H. Walton's Wisdom for Faithfully Reading the Old Testament

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Ben Sternke and Matt Tebbe on Having the Mind of Christ

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Nijay Gupta's 15 Words of Life from the New Testament

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Bonnie Kristian on the 'untrustworthy' news media

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Richard Hays' Encouragement to Read with the Grain of Scripture

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Engaging Ancient Christianity's Global Identity with Vince Bantu

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Aaron Niequist on Why Pastors, Priests, and Guide Deserve a Retreat

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Kellye Fabian on Holy Vulnerability

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Timothy Mackie and Jonathan Collins from BibleProject

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Beth Allison Barr on Biblical Womanhood

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Seven Things Mike Bird Wishes Christians Knew about the Bible

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John Dickson and the Bullies and Saints of Christian History

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Dominique Gilliard, Scripture's Call to Leverage Privilege

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Nijay Gupta, What's New in New Testaments Studies

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The Best Leadership Book I've Ever Read, And It's Author, Steve Cuss

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Is Hell What We Thought It Was? Is Nonviolence Biblical? And Other Important Questions with Preston Sprinkle

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Emotionally Healthy Discipleship with Pete Scazzero

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Michelle Reyes

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221 - Chris Rice, on Reconciling All Things, Living with Spencer Perkins, and Working at the UN.

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After Doubt: How to Question Your Faith Without Losing it, with A.J. Swoboda

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218: NT Wright on American Politics, and His Newest Book "Broken Signposts: How Christianity Makes Sense of the World"

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218 - Marlena Graves, On Laying Down Our Lives For Others During a Trump Administration

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217 - Real Life Epidemiologist, Dr. Emily Smith Answers Our Covid 19 Questions.

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216 - Are Christians Supposed to be Pacifists? With Ron Sider.

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215 - Cyd & Jeff Holsclaw On Their New Book "Does God Really Like Me?: Discovering the God Who Wants to Be With Us"

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214 Matthew Bates

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213 - Noemi

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212 - N.T. Wright on The New Testament in Its World: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians

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211 - Gena Thomas, Author of Separated by the Border: A Birth Mother, a Foster Mother, and a Migrant Child's 3,000-Mile Journey

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210 - Latasha Morrison

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209 - Jeremy Courtney, CEO of Preemptive Love Coalition and Author of Love Anyway

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208 - Natalie Frisk on Raising Disciples

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Glenn Packiam

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Seminary Dropout Sermon Special: Money, Safety, Violence, and Other Meditations on Habbakuk the Morning After Two Mass Shootings

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206 - Christena Cleveland

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Seminary Dropout Sermon Special: Wholeness Between Ourselves and the Universe

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205 - Did Paul Believe Husbands Are the 'Head' of Their Wives or that Women Should Wear Head Coverings? Lucy Peppiatt Has Some Answers.

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Seminary Dropout Sermon Special: Women in Ministry

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Rebroadcast of RHE

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204 - Ed Cyzewski, Author of "Flee, Be Silent, Pray: Ancient Prayers for Anxious Christians"

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203 - Michael Rhodes, Author of 'Practicing the King's Economy'

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Kathy Khang

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Seminary Dropout 201 - Austin Fischer

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Seminary Dropout 200 - Emily P Freeman

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Seminary Dropout 199 - Carolyn Custis James, Author of 'Finding God in the Margins: The Book of Ruth'

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Seminary Dropout 198 - Matthew Bates, Author of 'Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King'

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197 – Aaron Niequist, Author of The Eternal Current, Talks about a Practice Based Faith

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Lee Strobel

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SD 195

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194 - Rebekah Lyons, on Hardship, Feminism, and More!

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193 - Austin Channing Brown, on Her New Book "I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness", Why White People Have So Many Cats, and What Makes "Insecure" Such an Amazing Show

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192 - Bonnie Kristian, Author of A Flexible Faith

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SD 191

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190 - Jo Saxton, on Being Who We Are Meant to Be, Not Who People Want Us to Be

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189 - Jean Johnson, Author of "We Are Not The Hero", on Missions, and Colonialism

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187 - Chris A. Hall on Living Wisely with the Church Fathers

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186 - AJ Swoboda on 'Subversive Sabbath: The Surprising Power of Rest in a Nonstop World', Plus the Best NT Wright Introduction You've Ever Heard

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185 - Shannon Kiser & Verlon Fosner Talk About Revitalizing a 90 Year Old Church, A Bilingual Church, and Fresh Expressions

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Seminary Dropout 184 - Michael Beck, Talking about Church in a Tattoo Parlor, Yoga Studio, and Dog Park

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183 - Iosmar Alvarez, Planting, Disciplining, and Fresh Expressions of the Hispanic Church

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182 - Travis Collins, What is a Fresh Expression of Church Anyway?

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181 - Curt Thompson, Author of "Anatomy of the Soul" on Christianity & Science, Why We Keep Sinning, and More

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The State of The Podcast

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178 - John Mark McMillan, Talks Creativity, Minivans, and His New Album "Mercury & Lightning"

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179 - Amena Brown, Author of "How to Fix a Broken Record" on Poetry, Marriage, and Princesses

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Seminary Dropout 178 - Bruxy Cavey, Author of "Reunion: The Good News of Jesus for Seekers, Saints, and Sinners"

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Seminary Dropout 177 – Tara Beth Leach, Author of Emboldened: A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry

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Seminary Dropout 176 - Kelly Nikondeha, Talks about Being Adopted, Adopting, & the Biblical Narrative of Adoption

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175 - Monique & Vito Aiuto of The Welcome Wagon, on Their New Album: Light Up The Stairs

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174 - Dennis R. Edwards, Part 2: on his 1 Peter Commentary, and the Underrepresentation of People of Color in Christian Academia

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173 - Dennis R. Edwards, Part 1: on the Struggles of Being a Black Person in a Predominantly White Seminary as a Student & Professor, and the Difficulties Truly Multiethnic Churches

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172 - Michelle Ferrigno Warren, Author of 'The Power of Proximity: Moving Beyond Awareness to Action'

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171 - Mandy Smith, Author of 'The Vulnerable Pastor' and Director of SheLeads 2017

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170 - Russell Jeung, Author of "At Home in Exile" on Living in Solidarity with the Poor and Taking his Children Along for the Ride

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169 - Beverly Roberts Gaventa, Author of "When in Romans: An Invitation to Linger with the Gospel according to Paul"

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168 - Jared Patrick Boyd, Author of "Imaginative Prayer: A Yearlong Guide For Your Child's Spiritual Formation"

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167 - Ken Wytsma, Author of 'The Myth of Equality: Uncovering the Roots of Injustice and Privilege'

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166 - Leroy Barber on the NFL, and Colin Kaepernick

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165 - Andrea Lucado, Author of 'English Lessons' Talks about Doubt and Being Her Own Person

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164 - Mary Demuth Talks Celebrity Christianity and Finding Her Voice

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AMS Sermon 17.06.27

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163 - Charles Moore, Author of 'Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People'

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162 - Alan Hirsch, Author of '5Q: Reactivating the Original Intelligence and Capacity of the Body of Christ'

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Seminary Dropout 161 - Tsh Oxenreider, Author of At Home in the World: Reflections on Belonging While Wandering the Globe

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160 - Karen Swallow Prior: Abortion in the USA

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159 - Efrem Smith, Author of "Killing Us Softly: Reborn in the Upside-Down Image of God"

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158 - David P. Leong, Author of "Race and Place: How Urban Geography Shapes the Journey to Reconciliation"

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157- Tish Harrison Warren & Jonathan Warren: A Biblical, Historical, and Pastoral Defense of Women in Ministry

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156 - Traveling to Sri Lanka with Compassion International

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SD 155 - Esther Emery: What Happens When You Give Up the Internet For a Year

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Seminary Dropout 154: Jamin Goggin & Kyle Strobel on the Church's Problems with Power

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153: David Fitch Author of 'Faithful Presence: Seven Disciplines that Shape the Church for Mission'

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152: Paul Pavao on Cancer, The Early Church, and Living in Intentional Community

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151: Greg Boyd on How to Live in a Trump Presidency

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Seminary Dropout 150: #SheLeads Summit - Austin Panel

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Seminary Dropout 148: Leonard Sweet talks about The Bad Habits of Jesus

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147: Shane Claiborne Talks "Executing Grace: How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why it's Killing Us"

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Seminary Dropout 146: N.T. Wright Talks about The Day the Revolution Began

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Seminary Dropout 145: Voting, Part 2 with Nekeisha Alayna Alexis

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Seminary Dropout 144: Voting, Part 1 with Greg Boyd

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Seminary Dropout 143: Ann Voskamp on her new book "The Broken Way: A Daring Path Into the Abundant Life"

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Seminary Dropout:142 Mike McHargue aka "Science Mike", Author of "Finding God In The Waves"

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Seminary Dropout 141: Brandon Hatmaker, Author of "A Mile Wide"

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Seminary Dropout: 141 Cathleen Falsani & Jennifer Grant, Editors of "Disquiet Time"

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Seminary Dropout 140: Frank James, Logos Video Course "Introducing Church History"

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Seminary Dropout 139: Todd Adkins, Host of "5 Leadership Questions"

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Seminary Dropout 138: Morgan Guyton, Author of "How Jesus Saves the World From Us"

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Seminary Dropout 137: Chris Marlow, Author of " Doing Good is Simple"

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Seminary Dropout 136: Gerald McDermott, Author of "The Great Theologians: A Brief Guide"

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135: Suzanne Burden, Author of "Reclaiming Eve: The Identity and Calling of Women in the Kingdom of God"

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134: Jessica Kelley, Author of "Lord Willing?: Wrestling with God's Role in My Child's Death"

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133: Lisa Sharon Harper on The Very Good Gospel: How Everything Wrong Can Be Made Right

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Seminary Dropout 132: Jonathan Martin, Author of "How to Survive a Shipwreck: Help Is on the Way and Love Is Already Here"

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Seminary Dropout 131: Brian Zahnd Author of "Water to Wine: Some of My Story"

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Seminary Dropout 130: Makoto Fujimura, Author of Silence and Beauty: Hidden Faith Born of Suffering

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Seminary Dropout 129: Christine Caine on Shame, Immigration, and Freedom

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Seminary Dropout 128: Soong-Chan Rah, on Prophetic Lament: A Call for Justice in Troubled Times

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Seminary Dropout 127: Rethinking Hell with Chris Date & Graham Ware

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Seminary Dropout 126: Nijay Gupta on Bridging the Gap Between Seminary and the Church Pew

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Seminary Dropout 126: Nijay Gupta on Bridging the Gap Between Seminary and the Church Pew

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Seminary Dropout 125: Michelle Higgins on That Sermon at Urbana

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Seminary Dropout 124: Amy & Ryan Green, Creators of 'That Dragon, Cancer' on the Death of Their Son, Grieving, and Hope

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Seminary Dropout 123: AJ Swoboda, on Wandering, Doubt, and Hope

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Seminary Dropout 122: Osheta Moore on Being a MennoNerd from New Orleans to Boston to L.A.

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Seminary Dropout 121: Shawn Duncan, on Truly Helping those in Poverty, Gentrification, and the Role of the Church

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Seminary Dropout 120: Elizabeth Esther, Author of Spiritual Sobriety: The Promise of Healthy Faith When Good Religion Goes Bad

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Seminary Dropout 119: Brad Lomenick, Author of H3 Leadership

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Seminary Dropout 118: Derwin Gray on Playing in the NFL, Money, & the Challenges of a Multiethnic Church

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Seminary Dropout 117: Drew Hart, Author of "Trouble I've Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism"

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Seminary Dropout 116: Yuckin It Up with Tripp Fuller & Talking about Homebrewed Christianity, Jesus: Lord, Liar, Lunatic... Or Awesome & Hatchery

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Seminary Dropout 115: Natasha Sistrunk Robinson "When We Measure the Church by American Standards... ...We Strangle the Beauty of the Cross."

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Seminary Dropout 114: Paul J. Pastor, Author of The Face of the Deep: Exploring the Mysterious Person of the Holy Spirit

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Seminary Dropout 113: Sean Palmer On Being the Black Pastor of a Predominantly White Church, Politics, and Blogging

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Seminary Dropout 112: Sara Groves on Depression, and Her New Album FLOODPLAIN

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Seminary Dropout 111: Gary Black Jr. "Heaven is not a cosmic car wash!"

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Seminary Dropout 110: Lauren Chandler, talking Cancer, Life's Anchor, and Steadfast Love

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Seminary Dropout 109: Alli Worthington Gives Practical Steps to Break Busy

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Seminary Dropout 108: Jeremy Courtney from Preemptive Love Coalition, Gives the Real Story on Isis and Refugees

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Seminary Dropout 107: Deidra Riggs on Women of Color Writers, The Church, and More!

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Seminary Dropout 106: Patricia Raybon & Alana Raybon

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Seminary Dropout 105: Marcelle Ward

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Best of Seminary Dropout: Grace Sandra

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Seminary Dropout 104: Sarah Bessey On Her New Book 'Out of Sorts'

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Best of Seminary Dropout: Shane Claiborne

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Seminary Dropout 103: Jefferson Bethke of Youtube Fame & Author of 'It's Not What You Think'

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Seminary Dropout 102: Jeremy Jernigan, Author of Redeeming Pleasure

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Seminary Dropout 101: Max Lucado talking Glory Days

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Seminary Dropout 100: Jo Saxton on Post-Christiandom, Discipleship, and Being a Woman of Color in Church Leadership

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Seminary Dropout 99: Jackie Roese on Reshaping Our View of Women in the Church

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Seminary Dropout 98: Efrem Smith of World Impact Talks About A Diverse Church and #BLACKLIVESMATTER

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Seminary Dropout 97: Jon Foreman on his Solo work, Switchfoot, and Fatherhood

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Seminary Dropout 96: Jen Hatmaker, America's BFF Talks about Aging, Raising Kids, & Jesus in Her New Book 'For the Love'

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Seminary Dropout 95: Lisa Harper, Author of Believing Jesus

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Seminary Dropout 94: John Mark McMillan on Making Money as a Christian Artist & More

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Seminary Dropout 93: Jennie Allen on the IF:Gathering

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Seminary Dropout 92: Boz Tchividjian on Sexual Abuse in the Church

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Seminary Dropout 91: Rob Bell, from the Everything is Spiritual Tour

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Seminary Dropout 90: Michele Cushatt

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Seminary Dropout 89: Carolyn Custis James, Author of Malestrom: Manhood Swept Into the Currents of a Changing World

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Seminary Dropout 88: Michael Hidalgo, Author of 'Changing Faith'

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Seminary Dropout 87: Matt Jones

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Seminary Dropout 86: Jim Brownson

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Seminary Dropout 85: Glenn Packiam on Becoming an Anglican Priest & Staying at His Protestant Church

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Seminary Dropout 84: NT Wright

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Seminary Dropout 83: Rachel Held Evans

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Seminary Dropout 82: Jen Pollock Michel, Author of Teach Us to Want

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Seminary Dropout 81: Scott Saul, Author of Jesus Outside the Lines

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Seminary Dropout 80: Romal Tune & Tony Kriz, LIVE from The Faith & Culture Writers Conference

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Seminary Dropout 79: Dave Wilkie of Coffee with Jesus

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Seminary Dropout 78: Peter Rollins, Author of The Divine Magician

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Seminary Dropout 77: Aaron Niequist

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Seminary Dropout 76: Lauren Winner, Author of 'Wearing God'

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Seminary Dropout 75: Leroy Barber, Author of Red, Brown, Yellow, Black, White—Who's More Precious In God's Sight?

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Seminary Dropout 74: Erin Lane, Author of Lessons in Belonging from a Church-Going Commitment Phobe

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Seminary Dropout 73: David Jenzen, Author of 'The Intentional Christian Community Handbook'

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Seminary Dropout 72: Scot McKnight, Author of Kingdom Conspiracy

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Seminary Dropout 71: Natasha Robinson on Jesus, Leadership, and Race

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Seminary Dropout 70: Donald Miller

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Seminary Dropout 69: Mike Bird, Co-Author of 'How God Became Jesus: The Real Origins of Belief in Jesus' Divine Nature'

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Seminary Dropout 68: Jordan Seng, Author of 'Miracle Work: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Supernatural Ministries

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Seminary Dropout 67: Jesse Carey of Relevant Magazine & Podcast

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Seminary Dropout 66: Austin Channing Brown, Exploring Civil Rights Sites, Sacrificing a Dream Home, & the Role of the Church

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Seminary Dropout 65: Josh Butler, Author of 'Skeletons in God's Closet'

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Seminary Dropout 64: Karen Swallow Prior, Author of Fierce Convictions

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Seminary Dropout 63: Arleen Spenceley, Author of 'Chastity is for Lovers'

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Seminary Dropout 62: Kyle Canty on Privilege, Furguson, and History

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Seminary Dropout 61: Carl Medearis on Israel, Isis and Tea with Hezbollah

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Seminary Dropout 60: Shauna Niequist

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Seminary Dropout 59: John Stackhouse, Author of 'Need to Know'

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Seminary Dropout 58: Brian Zahnd, Author of 'A Farewell to Mars'

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Seminary Dropout 57: JR. Briggs, Author of 'FAIL: Finding Hope & Grace in the Midst of Ministry Failure'

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Seminary Dropout 56: Kate Wallace of The Junia Project

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Seminary Dropout 55: Gary Black Jr. - The Divine Conspiracy Continued

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Seminary Dropout 54: Walter Brueggemann Talking – Reality, Greif, Hope

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Seminary Dropout 53: Jason Boyett on The Apocolypse, & Salvation

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Seminary Dropout: James Bryan Smith, Author of the Apprentice Series

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Seminary Dropout 51: Michael Gungor Talks Creation, Music, & Art.

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Seminary Dropout 50: Margot Starbuck on God, Writing & Public Speaking

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Seminary Dropout 49: Michael Leary talking Mad Men & the Psalms

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Seminary Dropout 48: WM Paul Young, Author of The Shack

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Seminary Dropout 47: Carlos Whittaker, Worship Leader, & Author of Moment Maker

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Seminary Dropout 46: 'Slow Church' Authors Chris Smith & John Pattison

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Seminary Dropout 45: Kerry Weber, Author of 'Mercy in the City'

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Seminary Dropout 44: Preston Sprinkle, Author of Fight: A Christian Case for Nonviolence

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Seminary Dropout 43: David Leo Schultz, Director & Producer of 'Ragamuffin'

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Seminary Dropout 42: Christian Piatt, talking Homebrewed Christianity's Culture Cast, Fatherhood & More

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Seminary Dropout 41: Bruxy Cavey

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Seminary Dropout 40: David Gungor & John Arndt of The Brilliance

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Seminary Dropout 39: Brooke Waggoner. The Singer/Songwriter Talks Fame, Art & Christ Following.

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Seminary Dropout 38: Using Story in Spiritual Disciplines & More with Andy Campbell

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Seminary Dropout 37: Christena Cleveland, Disunity in Christ: Uncovering the Hidden Forces that Keep Us Apart

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Seminary Dropout 36: Frank Viola, a More Biblical Church & Following Jesus

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Seminary Dropout 35: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor & Yourself. - Brian Fikkert

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SD 34: Eddie Byun

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Seminary Dropout 33: Elizabeth Esther

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Seminary Dropout 32: Brady Toops

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SD 031: Halee Gray Scott

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Drew Hart