Anthony Smith, grade-A emergent blogger, joins Chad and I for a conversation that goes all kinds of places with all kinds of goodness. In the conversation you will get a preview of his seminar he is leading the the Cornerstone Music Festival, what he wants to put on the President's Ipod, how the … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 9 “Anthony Smith – the Postmodern Negro – talks the Blues, Race, Religion, and Politics”
Homebrewed Christianity 8 “John Dominic Crossan on God & Empire”
This week's episode is flat-out super sweet. John Dominic Crossan is our guest and we spend most of the time talking about ideas surrounding his newest solo book, God and Empire. Crossan was in town for a lecture series put on by WFU divinity school and Centenary United Methodist here in Winston … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 8 “John Dominic Crossan on God & Empire”
Homebrewed Christianity 7 “E. Scott Jones and the Theology of Pizzazz”
E. Scott Jones is a minister at the Cathedral of Hope in Oklahoma City and has a PhD in Philosophy from Oklahoma University. His lecture 'The Theology of Pizzazz' (here in text) was recorded at Table Talk, a student group Chad and I helped start while we were at Wake Forest University Divinity … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 7 “E. Scott Jones and the Theology of Pizzazz”
Homebrewed Christianity 6 “Jonathan Wilson Hartgrove talks race, gets Neo-Monastic, and Jesus”
On this episode Jonathan Wilson Hartgrove of the Rutba House rocks it out with Chad. He shares a bit out of his new book on race in America entitled 'Free to be Bound.' Since all I did was blab in the intro I will say that Chad did a great job and I am still thinking about some of Jonathan's … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 6 “Jonathan Wilson Hartgrove talks race, gets Neo-Monastic, and Jesus”
Homebrewed Christianity 5 “A (super sweet) conversation with Brian Mclaren”
This was an awesome conversation Chad and I had with Brian McLaren. We talk a bit about his Deep Shift tour and his most recent book (Everything Must Change), but mostly we talk about how to understand the kingdom of God and its relationship to the church today. It was a ton of fun and we are very … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 5 “A (super sweet) conversation with Brian Mclaren”
Homebrewed Christianity 4 “Tony Jones on wikichurch, ordination, and the Hauerwasian Mafia”
This week I talk Tony Jones, Emergent Village guru in residence. Today is his 40th birthday so I thought I would let Tony know that I am glad he was born. I think the conversation is pretty good and it should inspire you to check out his new book, which I liked and Greg Horton didn't, but either … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 4 “Tony Jones on wikichurch, ordination, and the Hauerwasian Mafia”
Homebrewed Christianity 2.2 “A Church Historian Talks to Doug Pagitt and Tim Conder”
Here is the second half of the conversation between Doug Pagitt, Tim Conder, and Bill Leonard. Enjoy it, I did. … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 2.2 “A Church Historian Talks to Doug Pagitt and Tim Conder”
Homebrewed Christianity 2.1 “A Church Historian Talks to Doug Pagitt and Tim Conder”
This is the first of two episodes taken from a conversation between Bill Leonard, Doug Pagitt, Tim Conder, Zach Roberts, and myself. I mostly just listened in to Bill Leonard, the Dean of Wake Forest University's School of Divinity and professor of church history, have a fascinating conversation … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity 2.1 “A Church Historian Talks to Doug Pagitt and Tim Conder”
Chad & Tripp try our podcasting skills out
So here is Chad and I's first podcast. For some reason one of the phones sounded kind of creepy, so if it creeps you out we are sorry. Until I figure out how to have my blog title something different than the podcast title they will both be Homebrewed Christianity. … Read more about Chad & Tripp try our podcasting skills out