by Stephen Jones | Dec 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Joel Lawrence, Bonhoeffer scholar and Executive Director of the Center for Pastor Theologians, joins Justin and Stephen to discuss the life, theology, and ethics of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Joel also talks about the difficulties and benefits of applying the lessons of...
by Stephen Jones | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Poet and spoken word artist Jason “Smiley” Abrams joins this episode to talk about his process of writing poetry, and how performing it transports him back into the emotional space that the poem responded to. Smiley shares how God met him through dark times in his...
by Stephen Jones | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Marriage and family therapist Dr. Pang Foua Rhodes joins the Profs for a wide-ranging conversation including family stress in 2020, experiencing church, and using healthy boundaries as we navigate the systems that we find ourselves in. They discuss the recent election...
by Stephen Jones | Oct 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Justin and Stephen talk about coffee, dissertation writing, how to decide when it’s time for graduate school, and the fragility of the human psyche, before they jump into today’s episode about faith and politics.The Profs incorporate listener questions and comments as...
by Stephen Jones | Oct 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Justin and Stephen talk about the presidential debates, the dissertation process, and then are joined by Charles Galbreath to discuss his multicultural church context in Brooklyn.Charles talks about the lessons he has learned from pastoring his diverse and largely...
by Stephen Jones | Sep 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Justin and Stephen start by reflecting on Breonna Taylor, bureaucracy, and the risk of competitive authoritarianism in American democracy. Megan DeFranza joins to discuss the lived experiences of intersex people and the risk of literal lifelong damage that can come...
