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Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse — 176 episodes · page 1 of 2
Last Word 4 with Eve Poole and Golibe Omenaka and friends
Last Word 3 with Rachel Howell
Last Word 2 with Lisa Weaver Swartz and Amanda Holm Rosengren
Last Word 1 with Brad Jersak, Natasha Beckles and friends
Representation Politics: Finding the Middle with Claudine and Kuda
Representation Politics: Finding the Middle with Chine and David Gyasi
Representation Politics: Leaning Right with Sunday, Peter, and Adrian
Representation Politics: Leaning Left with Nee, Richard, and Nova Reid
A Christmas Tent Talk with Emily Hunter McGowin
Bonus: Tolkien and Nonviolence? with Austin M. Freeman
Bonus Episode: Rachel Wilhelm on Singing the Words of Jeremiah
Bonus Episode: "Nutrition With Love" with Clare Backhouse
Disagree 5: Danielle Shroyer & Thomas Jay Oord on Facing Tough Issues With a Calm Presence
Disagree 4: Ryan Walker Professional Lobbyist
Disagree 3: Anika Prather on Addressing Racism
Disagree 2: Pete Wehner on Jesus, patriotism and killing
Disagree 1: Simon Croft on Nonviolent Communication
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 4:Church and Community
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 3: Privilege and Power with Leroy Logan
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 2: Education & Belonging With Rachel Clarke
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 1: The Big Picture, Birth & Bereavement
Out of the Embers 4: Judith Moses talks with Brad Jersak
Out of the Embers 3: Felicia Murrell talks with Brad Jersak
Out of the Embers 2: David Hayward (the NakedPastor) talks with Brad Jersak
Out of the Embers 1: Brian Zahnd talks with Brad Jersak
Love 5: Food of Love with Clare Backhouse
Love 4: God is Love with Thomas Jay Oord
Love 3: How to Love an Enemy with Melissa Florer-Bixler
Love 2: The Spirit of Love with Chris Green
Love 1: The Beloved Community with Tinasha LaRayé
Women in Church Leadership 4: The Future
Women in Church Leadership 3: Femininity and Motherhood
Women in Church Leadership 2: Scrutiny
Women in Church Leadership 1: Disrespect
Coventry Carol and bonus Christmas Songs conversation
On the Importance of Sad Christmas Songs: A Christmas Tent Talk
White Tears #4: With Mark Charles, Rachel Clarke, and Golibé Omenaka
White Tears #3 with Sara Moslener and Lisa Sharon Harper
White Tears #2 with John Goodfellow, Bradley Onishi, and Sara Moslener
BONUS Kester Brewin, Pirating the Pirates Zoomposium
White Tears #1 with Terry Wildman, Sheyi Martins-Allen and Golibé Omenaka
Translation and Interpretation #4: Richard Beck
Translation and Interpretation #3: Daneille Shroyer
Translation and Interpretation #2: Neil Douglas-Klotz
Translation and Interpretation #1: Adam Hansen
The Future of Tent Talks
Pop Quiz
Bob Ekblad, prophets in a time of paranoia and patriotism
Richard Beck, on our hope sick world
Rabbi Avi Finegold, exploring the hyphen in Judeo-Christian
David A. Ritchie on the origins of nationalism and naming our idols
Jemar Tisby, the greater work of racial justice for children, adults and everyone in between
14. Sermon on the Mount : False prophets, happy hometowns and shifting sands, Matthew 7:15-23
Louise Davies, party politics without partisan puerility
13. Sermon on the Mount : Golden Rules, Broad Ways and Narrow Paths in Matthew 7:12-14
Eve Poole, the s**t we taught at business school
12. Sermon on the Mount : Ask and it shall be given. Really? (Matthew 7:7-12)
Preview: Guns, God, America
Christena Cleveland, sacred black female spaces and liberty from whitemalegod
Re-release: Abortion, Adoption and Down Syndrome Part 2
Re-release: Abortion, Adoption and Down Syndrome Part 1
11. Sermon on the Mount : Judging Swine in Matthew 7:1-6
Natalia-Nana, decolonisation, disability and misogynoir
10. Sermon on the Mount : Anxious? Matthew 6:25-34
Curtis Holtzen, the God who Trusts
Guns. Again.
9. Sermon on the Mount : Wealth vs Riches, Matthew 6:19-24
Norman Wirzba, food, land and this sacred life in a wounded world
8. Sermon on the Mount : The Lord's Prayer and Knowing God's Will, Matthew 6:7-15
Kelly Brown Douglas, wonderful womanist hope and the renewed imagination
7. Sermon on the Mount : Be perfect? Matthew 5:48-6:9, 16-18
Rotten Institutions, A YoHo Journal Symposium
Stephanie Drury, shadowbanned by theobros
6. Sermon on the Mount : Turning the Other Cheek and Loving Our Enemies. Matthew 5:38-48
Sara Billups, courage for orphaned believers
5. Sermon on the Mount : Swearing Oaths, Telling Truths, Killing Kids and Flying Flags. Matthew 5:33-37
Chris Marchand, guest of the century
4. Sermon on the Mount : Lust, Adultery, and Divorce Matthew 5:27-32
This War and The Way, a Tent Walk and Talk
Selina Stone, pentecostals and the politics of the body
3. Sermon on the Mount : Christ Fulfills the Law Matthew 5:17-26
Mohammed Girma, finding peace and goodness in zones of conflict
2. Sermon on the Mount : The Beatitudes Matthew 5:1-16
Jared Byas, how not to be an authentic jerk
1. Sermon on the Mount: Beginnings, Endings and Matthew 4
Carolyn Mackie, resources for resistance
Jason Byassee, reinvigorating zombies
Lisa Sharon Harper on Fortune, a book thirty years in the making
Mark Charles: you cannot discover what was not lost
What Child is This?
Nontombi Naomi Tutu and Malcolm du Plessis on praise and protest
Brian Doerksen, on music, politics and his song "215"
Resting at Christmas (Christmas Tent Talk)
Black Magic in White Houses with Backhouse and Beck
Danielle Strickland, power, peace, diversity and tiny homes
Why I Don't Wear a Poppy
Sean McCoy, listening to understand, not to react.
Laura Barringer and Scot McKnight on forming a goodness culture in A Church Called Tov
Chris Green and Kenneth Tanner thrashing it out
Terry M. Wildman and the First Nations Version of the New Testament