Episode 122: Reclaiming Our Sex Lives with Rachel Alba
Rachel Alba, Clinical Sexologist who holds a Masters of Theology, talks to us about our spiritual lives may mirror our sex lives– and how to reclaim our sexuality after the harmful teachings around sex taught by the conservative Church. Rachel’s website: https://www.sexwithspirit.com/about-me Links recommended by Rachel: James Fowler Stages of Faith: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Fowler (he also has a […]
Episode 121: Harmful Teachings About Sex We Learn From the Church
Sheila Wray Gregoire comes on the podcast to talk to us about the new book she co-wrote called “The Great Sex Rescue” in which she surveyed over 20k women to uncover the problematic things evangelical women have been taught about sex– and how to recover. Get the book here!
Episode 120: Sheroes of the Bible
“Mom, I have a question: why are boys more important than girls? All we ever learn about in church are boys.” Lauren Nelson was saddened to hear her daughter ask that question and decided to do something about it and came up with “Sheroes of the Bible.” To get updates on Sheroes: https://gmail.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=6bbb01f70799240f6969f16c5&id=bd7fadd35a Her website: […]
Episode 119: God Loves LGBTQIA+ People With Coach Yeamah
Coach Yeamah talks to us about how she made peace with her queer identity and God, and how she coaches others through the same process. Connect with Yeamah here!
Episode 117: Ruler’s Church vs People’s Church Part 1 & 2
Rose J. Percy– educator, writer, poet– talks to use about the concept of the Ruler’s Church vs the People’s Church. This is a must listen to understand how the Church can be both an institution of liberation and suppression. Links for Rose Rose’s website Rose’s main instagram Links for material mentioned in the podcast Becoming […]
Episode 116: QAnon and Christianity
Bonnie Kristian, an experienced journalist, editor, and author, talks to us about the QAnon Conspiracy theories and why your loved ones may be buying into them. For more: Bonnie’s website where you can get her book and read more articles by her. Helpful QAnon links from Bonnie: https://www.9marks.org/article/whatsoever-is-true-reflecting-on-the-growth-of-conspiracy-theories-among-christians/ https://open.spotify.com/episode/1yT88Zpt6AXKs5gBzxcqNI?si=daW42IlQRzqWwDdI1dNx3g (the latter half) https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/01/trumpism-not-terrorism/617703/ (something I wrote […]
Episode 115: Human Trafficking and Gender Inequity
Abigail Eernisse, a human trafficking advocate for the past seven years, talks to us about the way human trafficking and gender inequity intersect. Follow Abigail here! Some helpful links Abby mentioned: https://www.peggyorenstein.com/ https://exoduscry.com/ https://traffickinghubpetition.com/ https://rebeccabender.org/
Episode 114: Embodiment and Justice with Tara Teng
Tara Teng is an embodiment coach who talks to us about the intersections of faith, embodiment, and justice. I originally planned on doing solely anti-trafficking podcasts this month, but this one was too timely not to share earlier. About Tara: Tara Teng is an Embodiment Coach who works in the intersections of spirituality and sexuality. She […]
Bonus Episode: Racism, Trump Riots, and the Church’s response with Keonnie Igwe
Keonnie Igwe, faith and policy advocate, talks to us about the Capitol Riots and what our response as a faith community should be. Check out Keonnie’s Instagram, twitter, and website here!
Episode 113: The Starr Institute
On today’s episode, I interview Starr Davis, the founder of the Starr Institute about the risk factors that lead to trafficking, and how we can prevent them. We also talk a bit about recent events regarding storming the Capitol and why it’s so important to fight racism. Check out the Starr Insitute Follow them on […]