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Jude 3 Project

English, Religion, 1 season, 325 episodes, 2 days, 20 hours, 31 minutes
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The Jude 3 Project is helping you know what you believe and why you believe it.
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African Traditional Religions and Apologetics in Africa - Special Guest: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba, PhD

On this episode, Dr. Kevin Muriithi Ndereba discussed his new book Apologetics in Africa. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
8/30/202436 minutes, 10 seconds
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Brown Faces White Spaces - Special Guest: Latasha Morrison

In this episode, Latasha Morrison discusses her new book, Brown Faces White Spaces. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
8/23/202436 minutes, 51 seconds
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Permission to Wrestle | Chapter 1 of When Faith Disappoints | Lisa Fields

On this bonus episode, Lisa Fields shares the first chapter of her book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. Get it today wherever books are sold.   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/ 👍 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on our latest episodes and content!
8/13/202412 minutes, 5 seconds
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Faith And Disappointment: Finding Hope In The Struggle | Lisa Fields

On this episode, Lisa Fields dives deep into her upcoming book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. In her debut book, Fields shows us how emotional pain—often more than theological concerns—is at the root of our doubt. She invites us to bring our deepest soul questions to this journey as she explores: Seven pain points that might be keeping us from faith: a lack of personhood, peace, provision, pleasure, purpose, protection, and power Honest talk about how Christianity doesn’t seem to meet our very valid needs Why wrestling with God doesn’t negate our faith but instead deepens it What it looks like to allow God to bring healing to our pain so we can see Him and others more clearly Grab wherever books are sold. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/ 👍 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on our latest episodes and content!
8/8/202437 minutes, 48 seconds
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When God Doesn't Answer Your Prayer | When Faith Disappoints Ep. 5

In the final episode of our "When Faith Disappoints" series, Lisa Fields sits down with Michael Roziers to discuss his heartfelt story of deep disappointment when his prayers for reconciliation went unanswered. Michael's candid conversation reveals the emotional and spiritual struggles that come when our prayers seem to go unheard. His journey provides profound insights into the complexities of faith and the challenges of maintaining belief amid unanswered prayers. Remember to pre-order Lisa Fields’s upcoming book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience, wherever books are sold. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/    
8/2/202436 minutes, 3 seconds
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The Start of His Family Didn't Go As Planned | When Faith Disappoints Ep.4

In the fourth episode of our special 5-part series, When Faith Disappoints, Lisa Fields sits down with Lance Asper to discuss his heartbreaking experience of losing his first child to miscarriage. This series is designed to explore the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. Lance opens up about the deep pain and disappointment he felt with God following this tragic loss. His honest and vulnerable account reveals the emotional and spiritual struggles that accompany such a profound grief. Through his story, Lance provides insight into how he navigated his feelings of loss and disappointment with faith. Join us as we explore Lance's journey through grief, faith, and healing. His powerful narrative offers hope and understanding to anyone who has faced similar challenges. 📖 Pre-order Lisa Fields's book "When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience" now: https://a.co/d/0ee13RKD 👍 Don't forget to subscribe to stay updated on our latest episodes!
7/26/202431 minutes, 37 seconds
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She Lost Her Father and Sister in One Month | When Faith Disappoints Series Ep.3

In the third episode of our special 5-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," Lisa Fields sits down with Carmelyn Kinsey to discuss her deeply moving story. This series is explores the themes of Lisa Fields's upcoming book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. Carmelyn shares her experience of profound grief and disappointment with faith after losing both her father and sister within a month of each other. Her candid conversation with Lisa delves into the emotional turmoil and spiritual struggles that followed these heartbreaking losses. Additionally, they explore the transformative power of forgiveness and how it played a crucial role in Carmelyn's healing process. Join us as we navigate Carmelyn's journey through pain, faith, and forgiveness. Her powerful story offers hope and insight for anyone facing similar challenges. 📖 Pre-order Lisa Fields's book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience now: https://a.co/d/0ee13RKD Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
7/19/202434 minutes, 52 seconds
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He Struggled with Faith After Church Hurt & Loss | When Faith Disappoints Series Ep.2

Our special five-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," continues with Scott's story. This series is designed to explore the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. In this episode, Scott shares his emotional journey of anger towards God after losing his mother to cancer. His raw and honest account of grief and faith struggle reveals the profound impact such a loss can have on one's spiritual journey. Scott's story sheds light on the complex emotions and questions that arise when faced with profound personal tragedy. Join us as we explore Scott's journey. His powerful narrative offers hope and insight to anyone who has experienced similar disappointment and loss. 📖 Pre-order Lisa Fields's book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience now: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/742489/when-faith-disappoints-by-lisa-victoria-fields/ 👍 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on our latest episodes and content!  
7/12/202442 minutes, 38 seconds
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The Prosperity Gospel Didn't Prepare Her For Suffering | When Faith Disappoints Series Ep.1

This is the first episode of our special five-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," in which everyday people share their stories of grappling with faith and God. This series is designed to help highlight the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book "When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience." In this episode, we sit down with Kayla, who opens up about her struggles with the prosperity gospel. Kayla shares how the promises of prosperity and success didn't prepare her for the suffering she faced, leading her to question God and her faith. Her powerful story highlights the real challenges many believers face when their experiences don't align with their expectations of faith. Join us as we explore these profound and honest conversations, aiming to provide comfort and understanding to those facing similar challenges. 📖 Pre-order Lisa Fields's book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience now: https://a.co/d/0ee13RKD Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
7/5/202434 minutes, 38 seconds
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Does God See Me? - Special Guest: Dieula M. Previlon

On this episode, Dieula M. Previlon discussed her transformative new book, "Does God See Me?" She explored the poignant question of divine visibility and recognition, especially in moments of isolation and hardship. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
4/25/202438 minutes, 30 seconds
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The Rebirth of the Belief in God - Special Guest: Justin Brierley

In this compelling episode, Justin Brierley explores the transition from atheism to faith, particularly Christianity, highlighting the quest for deeper meaning beyond the materialistic worldview. We dive into the new atheism movement's rise and fall, spotlighting Ayaan Hirsi Ali's shift to Christianity in search of existential answers. The discussion broadens to the importance of faith in confronting life's challenges, inviting skeptics to consider Christianity's rich narrative for fulfillment. Amid our digital age's complexities, the episode encourages reevaluation of personal beliefs, addressing the fading presence of Christianity in secular societies and the role of faith in offering hope and inclusion. Join us for a concise yet profound exploration of navigating faith in the modern world, aimed at fostering growth and understanding within diverse communities. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/22/202437 minutes, 52 seconds
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The Science of Addiction: How To Break Free - Special Guest: Dr. Nii Addy

In this enlightening episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we dive into the intricate workings of addiction with a distinguished guest, Dr. Nii Addy, a renowned neuroscientist. Join us as we explore the science behind addiction and uncover strategies for overcoming its grasp on individuals and communities. Dr. Nii Addy brings a wealth of expertise to our conversation, drawing from his extensive research and experience in neuroscience to shed light on the complex nature of addiction. From the neurobiological mechanisms driving addictive behaviors to the social and environmental factors that contribute to its prevalence, our discussion offers invaluable insights into this pressing issue. Throughout the episode, we delve into Dr. Addy's groundbreaking research, examining how addiction hijacks the brain's reward system and disrupts cognitive functions, leading to compulsive and destructive patterns of behavior. Moreover, we explore the various pathways to recovery and discuss evidence-based interventions that hold promise for those struggling with addiction. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one through their journey to recovery, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of this pervasive issue, this episode offers essential knowledge and practical guidance. Join us as we embark on a journey of discovery, compassion, and empowerment, with Dr. Nii Addy as our guide. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
3/15/202442 minutes, 11 seconds
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Bonus Episode: They Aren't Too Far Gone - Lisa Fields

In this special bonus episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, we bring you an electrifying message from Lisa Fields, delivered at the Church United event in South Florida. Drawing inspiration from Jude 1:20-23, Lisa passionately reminds us that despite the challenges of our world and culture, we are not powerless. Through the empowerment granted by God, we are called to be agents of redemption, reaching out to those caught in the flames of societal turmoil. With a blend of biblical insight and contemporary relevance, Lisa Fields challenges us to embrace our role as ambassadors of hope and transformation. She calls upon believers to rise above despair and engage with love, empathy, and conviction, demonstrating that no one is beyond the reach of God's grace. Tune in to this bonus episode as Lisa Fields ignites a fire within us, reminding us of our divine calling to pull people out of the fire and into the embrace of God's redeeming love. Join us as we embark on a journey of empowerment and action, making a difference in a world desperately in need of hope. Also, don't forget to pre-order Lisa's new book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience today. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/    
3/11/202440 minutes, 52 seconds
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Politics, Hypocrisy & Faith - Special Guest: Michael Wear

In this thought-provoking episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we delve deep into the realm of politics with a special guest, Michael Wear, author of the groundbreaking book, "The Spirit of Politics." Join us as we explore the intricate dynamics between faith and politics, uncovering the pervasive issue of hypocrisy that plagues our political landscape. Michael Wear brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served in the White House and directed faith outreach for President Obama's historic 2012 re-election campaign. His insights into the intersection of religion and politics are invaluable, shedding light on the complexities and challenges faced by believers in the public sphere. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/8/202439 minutes, 8 seconds
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Are Women Suppose to be Silent in Church? - Special Guest: Dr. Nijay Gupta

On this episode, Dr. Nijay Gupta discussed the role of women in the church and his conversion from Hinduism to Christianity. Grab "Tell Her Story" here: https://a.co/d/iamGL0o Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
2/8/202445 minutes, 31 seconds
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How Do Father Wounds Impact Our View of God? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau McCaulley

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discussed the profound themes of his new book, "How Far to the Promised Land." We discussed father wounds, forgiveness, and the transformative power of grace. Grab "How Far to the Promised Land" here: https://a.co/d/8jPjg8J Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
2/1/20241 hour, 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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Did God Really Create the World in Six Days? - Special Guest: Dr. Walter Kim

On this episode, Dr. Walter Kim explored ancient creation stories from the Near East and compared them with the biblical account of a six-day creation. Dr. Kim, with his deep knowledge, guides us through these narratives, offering insights into their cultural contexts and theological significance. Join us for a thought-provoking journey into history and theology, and don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more enlightening content. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
1/18/202448 minutes, 56 seconds
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Does God Still Perform Healing Miracles? - Special Guest: Judith MacNutt

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of our founder, Lisa Fields, whose world was turned upside down after reading "Healing" by the late Francis MacNutt just one year ago. This book has been nothing short of a revelation!    Though Francis may have left us to be with the Lord, his legacy endures through his remarkable wife, Judith. Not only is she still at the helm of their prayer and healing ministry, but she's also an accomplished author and therapist.   In this captivating interview, we'll explore the profound power of prayer, the astonishing realm of healing, and the transformative freedom from demonic strongholds.    Don't miss out on this heartwarming and faith-filled conversation that's bound to inspire and uplift you! Hit that SUBSCRIBE button and join us on this extraordinary spiritual journey.    Check out Judith's ministry here: https://www.christianhealingmin.org/index.php   Check out CHM Prayer App: https://prayerfulbychm.org/   Grab a copy of Healing by Francis MacNutt here:  https://christianhealingministries.shop/collections/macnutts-1/products/healing   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate    Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org    Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: learn.jude3project.org
11/13/202356 minutes, 54 seconds
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Is Christianity Bad For Our Mental Health?

The conversation “Is Christianity Bad For Our Mental Health?” from Courageous Conversations 2022.  Panelists: Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Nii Addy, Dr. Jessica Brown, and Dorthea Crenshaw Join us for Courageous Conversations 2023 in Washington, DC, from August 31st - September 2nd as we move from Deconstruction to Reconstruction. Register today at https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Watch Unspoken Documentary here: https://www.unspokenmovie.com/ Don't forget to like, share and subscribe Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org
8/20/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 40 seconds
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Is Christianity a White Man’s Religion?

This conversation “Is Christianity a White Man’s Religion?” is from Courageous Conversations 2022.    Panelists: Lisa Fields, Bishop Kenneth Ulmer, Dr. Vince Bantu and Dr. Michael Waters   Join us for Courageous Conversations 2023 in Washington, DC, from August 31st - September 2nd as we move from Deconstruction to Reconstruction. Register today at https://www.courageousconvos.org/   Get 25% off of registration using promo code: FAITH25   Watch Unspoken Documentary here: https://www.unspokenmovie.com/   Don't forget to like, share and subscribe   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate    Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org
8/12/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 21 seconds
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Making The Bible Relevant - Special Guest: Chaz Smith

On this episode, how he is helping to make the Bible more relevant. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
4/21/202323 minutes, 25 seconds
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Why Can’t Older and Younger People Get Along? - Special Guest: Dr. Bobby Manning

On this episode, Dr. Bobby Manning discussed why older & younger generations find it difficult to work well together. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
4/6/202331 minutes, 51 seconds
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How Do I Overcome Church Hurt? - Special Guest: Jerome Gay

On this episode, Jerome Gay discussed how to overcome church hurt. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/30/202338 minutes, 59 seconds
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How Do I Manage Depression After The Pandemic? - Special Guest: Maliek Blade

On this episode, Maliek Blade, CEO of Whole Brother Mission, discussed ways to manage depression, especially after the pandemic. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/23/202355 minutes, 1 second
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Is Jesus Dangerous? - Special Guest: KB

On this episode, rapper & author KB discussed his new book, "Dangerous Jesus: Why the Only Thing More Risky than Getting Jesus Right Is Getting Jesus Wrong." Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/16/202333 minutes, 1 second
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Should We Trust The New Testament? - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards discussed whether we should trust the New Testament. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/9/202359 minutes, 24 seconds
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Should Women Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: Dr. Carmen Imes

On this episode, Dr. Carmen Imes discussed whether women should trust the Bible.  Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/2/202352 minutes, 57 seconds
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What Makes The Ethiopian Bible Different? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed what makes the Ethiopian Bible different. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
2/23/202352 minutes, 19 seconds
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Should LGBTQIA People Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: David Bennett

On this episode, David Bennett discusses whether those in the LGBTQIA community should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
2/16/202350 minutes, 35 seconds
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Should Black People Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau McCaulley

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discusses whether Black people should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
2/9/202352 minutes, 57 seconds
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Do All Sacred Texts Say The Same Thing? - Special Guest: Abdu Murray

On this episode, Abdu Murray discusses if all sacred texts essentially say the same thing. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
2/2/202344 minutes, 11 seconds
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Why Trust the Old Testament? - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Redmond

On this episode, Dr. Eric Redmond discusses why we trust the Old Testament.  Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
1/26/20231 hour, 47 seconds
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Should We Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: Sherelle Ducksworth

On this episode, Professor Sherelle Ducksworth discusses whether we should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
1/20/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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Awaken a Better You - Special Guest: BJ Thompson

On this episode, BJ Thompson discusses his new book "Awaken a Better You: 4 Simple Steps to Create the Life You Want". Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
1/12/202331 minutes, 30 seconds
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Patriarchy In The Church | Courageous Conversations ’21

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Sarita Lyons, Dr. CJ Rhodes, & Dr. Cheryl Sanders, moderated by Yana Conner, discussed patriarchy in the church. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
8/25/20221 hour, 33 minutes, 26 seconds
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Black Religions & The Next Generation | Courageous Conversations ’21

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Antipas Harris, Lisa Fields, Dr. Eric Mason, & Dr. Brianna Parker, moderated by Rasool Berry, discussed the influence of Black religions in the next generation. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
8/18/20221 hour, 18 minutes, 34 seconds
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Politics & The Pulpit | Courageous Conversations ’21

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Marvin McMickle, Dr. Jacqueline Rivers, Thabiti Anyabwile, & Dr. Yolanda Pierce, moderated by Steven Harris, discussed politics in the pulpit. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
8/4/20221 hour, 34 minutes, 49 seconds
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Christianity & White Supremacy | Courageous Conversations ’21

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Leslie Callahan, David Bailey, Ekemini Uwan, & Dr. Jemar Tisby, moderated by Watson Jones, discussed Christianity & white supremacy. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
7/28/20221 hour, 27 minutes, 40 seconds
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Slavery In The Bible | Courageous Conversations ’21

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Cleotha Robertson, Dr. K. Edwin Bryant, Quonekuia Day, & Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins, moderated by Brandon Cleaver, discussed slavery in the Bible. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
7/21/20221 hour, 24 minutes, 2 seconds
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Rediscovering Early African Christianity | Courageous Conversations ’21

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. David Daniels, Dr. Alyn E. Waller, Dr. Esau McCaulley, & Dr. Vince Bantu, moderated by Jerome Gay, discussed the history & implications of early African Christianity. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
7/13/20221 hour, 16 minutes, 58 seconds
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Creating Another Narrative About ’The White Man’s Religion’ - Special Guest: Christopher LaMark

On this episode, director Christopher LaMark discussed the new "Unspoken" documentary, which dissects the fallacy that Christianity is the white man's religion. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
7/8/202230 minutes, 45 seconds
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Truth & Trauma | Courageous Conversations ’21

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Charles E. Goodman, Watson Jones, Dr. Nicole Massie Martin, & Dr. Christina Edmondson, moderated by Maliek Blade, discussed the dynamics of engaging truth & trauma. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
7/1/20221 hour, 22 minutes, 19 seconds
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The Unspoken Truth About Christianity Before Slavery - Special Guest: Don Carey

On this episode, Don Carey discussed the new "Unspoken" documentary, which dissects the fallacy that Christianity is the white man's religion. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
6/25/202230 minutes, 55 seconds
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How Do We Deal With Problematic Passages? - Special Guests: Dr. Jo Vitale & Dr. Esau Mccaulley

Have you ever read a difficult passage and thought to yourself, "Why is this in the Bible?" Do certain scriptures about slavery, genocide, and women make you feel uncomfortable? Well, you're not alone.  Many Christians wrestle with the same feeling. We have brought together two amazing scholars for an incredible Q&A to help you navigate the questions you have. Listen as Dr. Jo Vitale and Dr. Esau McCaulley help us tackle problematic passages in the Bible. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
6/17/20222 hours, 9 minutes, 28 seconds
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Why Is Juneteenth Important? - Special Guest: Rasool Berry

On this episode, Rasool Berry discussed the "Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom" documentary, highlighting the history behind and importance of celebrating the holiday. Presented by the Our Daily Bread Voices Collection. Watch the documentary here https://youtu.be/YmjuDxKTzzg Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
6/10/202244 minutes, 33 seconds
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A Guide To Having Courageous Conversations - Special Guest: Yana Conner

On this episode, Yana Connor discussed writing Jude 3 Project's new curriculum, "Courageous Conversations: The Tools You Need For the Conversations in the Culture ". To purchase the book, please visit https://jude3project.org/shop  Take the full Courageous Conversations course at https://learn.jude3project.org/library/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our other curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take another online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
6/3/202246 minutes, 24 seconds
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How A Pastor Grieved His Sister’s Suicide - Special Guest: Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III

On this episode, Dr. Otis Moss discussed mental health, grief and an article he wrote in Ebony magazine on the death of his sister by suicide.  To read the article, please visit https://www.ebony.com/health/losing-daphne/ If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide or self harm, you can find help by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK(8255). You can also chat with a counselor by visiting https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
5/27/202243 minutes, 58 seconds
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Is It Okay To Be Angry With God? - Special Guest: John Onwuchekwa

On this episode, John Onwuchekwa, pastor & author of "We Go On: Finding Purpose in All of Life’s Sorrows and Joys", discussed wrestling with grief. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
5/20/202240 minutes, 8 seconds
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Why Are So Many People Leaving The Church? - Special Guest: Rasool Berry

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Rasool Berry discussed takeaways from Jude 3 Project's "Why I Don't Go" series. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
5/13/202239 minutes
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Why Are So Many Leaving The Black Church For Atheism? - Special Guest: Alycia Wood

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Alycia Wood discussed why so many people are leaving the Black church for atheism. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
5/6/202245 minutes, 35 seconds
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How Can The Church Ignite Local Economic Development? - Special Guest: Oye Waddell

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Oye Waddell discussed his organization, Hustle PHX, and ways the local church can drive economic development in their communities. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
4/30/202229 minutes, 39 seconds
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How Do We Engage The Spiritual Not Religious? - Special Guest Dr. CJ Rhodes

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Dr. CJ Rhodes discussed how we can engage people who identify as spiritual but not religious. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
4/22/202242 minutes, 24 seconds
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How Do You Raise Kids That Don’t Hate The Church? - Special Guest: Louis Fields Jr.

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Pastor Louis Fields Jr. discussed some key things for parents to raise children that don't end up leaving & hating the church. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
4/8/202227 minutes, 14 seconds
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How Can We Discuss Rape & Sexual Sin In The Church? - Special Guest: Quonekuia Day

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Quonekuia Day discussed why we often don't talk about rape & sexual sin in church as well as ways we can approach the conversation. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
4/1/202237 minutes, 5 seconds
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A Life That Doesn’t Undercut The Message - Special Guests: Watson Jones, Dr. Cynthia James, Rev James Meeks, & Dr. Horace Smith

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Watson Jones, Dr. Cynthia James, Rev James Meeks, & Dr. Horace Smith discuss living a life that doesn't undermine what we preach & teach in church. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/25/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 31 seconds
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Did Jesus Really Exist? - Special Guest: Dr.Craig Keener

On this episode, Dr. Craig Keener discussed the historical evidence supporting Jesus' existence. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/18/202259 minutes, 6 seconds
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Why Do We Need Truth, Love & Liberation? - Special Guests: Dr. Christina Edmondson & Ekemini Uwan

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson & Ekemini Uwan from the Truth's Table Podcast discuss their new book, "Truth's Table: Black Women's Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation". Pre-order the book here: https://bookshop.org/books/truth-s-table-black-women-s-musings-on-life-love-and-liberation/9780593239735 Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/12/202242 minutes, 4 seconds
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Are Black People The Descendants of Biblical Hebrews? - Special Guests: Dr. Vince Bantu & Quonekuia Day

This episode is a special feature from Dr. Vince Bantu's Bisrat Podcast. In it, he and Quonekuia Day discuss whether Black people are the descendants of the Hebrews. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
3/4/202257 minutes, 27 seconds
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Should We Take The Bible Literally or Literarily? - Special Guest: Kristie Anyabwile

On this episode, Kristie Anyabwile discusses studying the Bible through the lens of genre. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate  Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org  Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
2/26/202228 minutes, 16 seconds
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How Dangerous Can ”Being Right In Our Own Eyes” Be? - Special Guests: Yana Conner & Dr. Cynthia James

On this episode, Dr. Cynthia James, Yana Conner, & Lisa Fields discuss how dangerous it can be to be "right in our own eyes". Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/
11/19/202149 minutes, 16 seconds
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Is Karma Biblical? - Special Guest: Abdu Murray

On this episode, Abdu Murray discusses karma and its common misunderstandings & associations. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
11/13/202135 minutes, 32 seconds
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Can You Love Jesus And Go To Therapy? - Special Guest: Maliek Blade

On this episode, Maliek Blade discusses the importance of mental & emotional health within the church. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
11/4/202122 minutes, 31 seconds
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Do Black Lives Matter To Jesus? - Special Guest: Dr. Marcus Jerkins

On this episode, Dr. Marcus Jerkins discusses his new book, "Black Lives Matter To Jesus". Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​  
10/28/202138 minutes, 13 seconds
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Bring Our Girls Back! - Special Guest: Kori Porter

On this episode, Kori Porter discusses the story of Leah Sharibu and CSWUSA's #SingForFreedom Initiative. Join the challenge here: https://singforfreedom.co/ Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://jude3project.org/shop Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
10/21/202128 minutes, 37 seconds
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How Do We Have Courageous Conversations? - Special Guest: Rasool Berry

Rasool Berry guides us through helpful principles that enable us to have more courageous, impactful conversations about our faith. To watch the full Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/about/ You can help support the mission and vision of Jude 3, click here: https://jude3project.org/donate
10/15/202119 minutes, 27 seconds
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What Does It Mean To Take God‘s Name in Vain? - Special Guest: Dr. Carmen Imes

On this episode, Dr. Carmen Imes discusses the deeper meaning behind "bearing God's name". Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
10/8/202134 minutes, 57 seconds
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Special Episode: How Do They Mix Battle Rap, Faith & Relationships? | From People To Person - Season 1, Ep. 3

On this episode of "From People to Person", Sistar Outspoken & Street Hymns discussed how they balance battle rapping with faith & relationships with others. People To Person is a series to help us get beyond the generalizations & stereotypes of religious groups or people so that we can engage with them on a deeper level. Sponsored by: Jude 3 Project (https://jude3project.org/) and Matthew 5:9 Fellowship (https://matthew59.org/) Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop Filmed by: Lance Asper & Scott Lowery Edited by: Lance Asper
10/1/202122 minutes, 25 seconds
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Special Episode: Why Did She Leave Christianity For African Spirituality? | From People To Person - Season 1, Ep. 2

On this episode of "From People to Person", Sistar Outspoken discussed her journey from Christianity to African Spirituality.  People To Person is a series to help us get beyond the generalizations & stereotypes of religious groups or people so that we can engage with them on a deeper level. Sponsored by: Jude 3 Project (https://jude3project.org/) and Matthew 5:9 Fellowship (https://matthew59.org/) Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop Filmed by: Lance Asper & Scott Lowery Edited by: Lance Asper
9/24/202126 minutes, 4 seconds
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Special Episode: Can He Be A Hebrew Israelite & A Christian? | From People To Person - Season 1, Ep. 1

On this episode of "From People to Person" Street Hymns discussed his journey to understanding his ethnicity as Hebrew.  People To Person is a series to help us get beyond the generalizations & stereotypes of religious groups or people so that we can engage with them on a deeper level. Sponsored by: Jude 3 Project (https://jude3project.org/) and Matthew 5:9 Fellowship (https://matthew59.org/) Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop Filmed by: Lance Asper & Scott Lowery Edited by: Lance Asper
9/17/202124 minutes, 46 seconds
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What's The Reason? - Special Guest: Dr. CJ Rhodes

Dr. CJ Rhodes gives an overview to philosophy and explains why it is important for the church at the Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/about/ You can help support the mission and vision of Jude 3, click here: https://jude3project.org/donate
8/27/202133 minutes, 44 seconds
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Lost Black History? - Special Guest: Dr. Alicia Jackson

On this episode,  Dr. Alicia Jackson discusses her upcoming book on Isaac Anderson. Register for Courageous Conversations 2021 here: https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop
8/20/202137 minutes, 38 seconds
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Race or Religion? - Special Guest: Christopher Tounsel

On this episode,  Christopher Tounsel discusses the dynamics of race and religion in Sudan. This episode is sponsored by the film "Respect". Watch the official trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTtxoz3OIlU Register for Courageous Conversations 2021 here: https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop
8/13/202139 minutes, 21 seconds
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Holier Than Thou? - Special Guest: Jackie Hill Perry

On this episode, Jackie Hill Perry discussed her new book, "Holier Than Thou". This episode is sponsored by the film "Respect". Watch the official trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTtxoz3OIlU Register for Courageous Conversations 2021 here: https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop
8/6/202133 minutes, 34 seconds
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How Can We Reach Gen-Z? - Special Guest: Yolanda Solomon

On this episode, Yolanda Solomon discussed how we can understand and reach generation Z. Register for Courageous Conversations 2021 here: https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop
7/30/202140 minutes, 55 seconds
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How Should Christians Engage Kemeticism? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

Dr. Vince Bantu shares some helpful tips on how to engage Kemeticism at the Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/about/ You can help support the mission and vision of Jude 3, click here: https://jude3project.org/donate
7/23/202130 minutes, 46 seconds
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How Should Christians Interpret the Old Testament? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley

On this episode, Dr. Esau Mccaulley discussed how to interpret the Old Testament, the law, genocide in the Old Testament. Register for Courageous Conversations 2021 here: https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Help support the mission of Jude 3 here: https://jude3project.org/donate Grab our merch, curriculum, or take an online course here: https://jude3project.org/shop  
7/17/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 38 seconds
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Does Archaeology Prove The Bible Is True? - Special Guest: Erika Brown

On this episode, Erika Brown discusses how archaeology helps prove that the Bible is true. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
7/9/202131 minutes, 59 seconds
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Has Christianity Been Whitewashed? - Special Guest: Jerome Gay

On this episode, Jerome Gay discusses his new book, "The Whitewashing of Christianity: A Hidden Past, A Hurtful Present, and A Hopeful Future". Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
7/2/202136 minutes, 16 seconds
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What Should We Do When Bible Passages Bother Us? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley

On this episode, Dr. Esau Mccaulley shares some helpful tips on dealing with problematic passages in the bible at the Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/177894/about/ You can help support the mission and vision of Jude 3, click here: https://jude3project.org/donate
6/25/202130 minutes, 29 seconds
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What Would Make An Atheist Become A Christian?

On this episode, York Moore discusses his journey from atheism to Christianity. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
6/18/202133 minutes, 1 second
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Faith & Prejudice - Special Guest: Nona Jones

On this episode, Nona Jones discusses her work in helping people separate faith & prejudice. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
6/12/202123 minutes, 51 seconds
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How Do We Re-imagine Our Creative Life To Repair A Broken World? Special Guest: Sho Baraka

On this episode, Sho Baraka discusses how we can re-imagine our creative lives to help repair our broken world. Sponsored by: Athletes in Action  Athletes in Action is running the first-ever Ultimate Training Camp for HBCU athletes shaped by HBCU athletes. The Ultimate Training Camp: HBCU Edition is a high-intensity camp that is focused on helping college athletes combine God, culture, and sport launching in the summer of 2022. Camp directors Ashley McCord and Natasha Shorts are currently looking for 30 HBCU athletes to join the first camp intern-class called The Come Up Crew to make this opportunity possible. As a part of The Come Up Crew athletes will spend time growing together in their walk with God, growing in their leadership skills, and growing in community across HBCUs. For more information about The UTC and The Come Up Crew, visit athletesinaction.org/utc/hbcu  For other inquiries, contact camp directors: [email protected] [email protected]  Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
5/29/202142 minutes, 17 seconds
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From Bright Lights To True Light: Former WNBA Star Shares Her Journey - Special Guest: Chantelle Anderson

On this episode, Chantelle Anderson discusses her journey through fame, grief & darkness to find true life, hope & light in God.   Sponsored by: Athletes in Action Athletes in Action is running the first-ever Ultimate Training Camp for HBCU athletes shaped by HBCU athletes. The Ultimate Training Camp: HBCU Edition is a high-intensity camp that is focused on helping college athletes combine God, culture, and sport launching in the summer of 2022. Camp directors Ashley McCord and Natasha Shorts are currently looking for 30 HBCU athletes to join the first camp intern-class called The Come Up Crew to make this opportunity possible. As a part of The Come Up Crew athletes will spend time growing together in their walk with God, growing in their leadership skills, and growing in community across HBCUs. For more information about The UTC and The Come Up Crew, visit athletesinaction.org/utc/hbcu For other inquiries, contact camp directors: [email protected] [email protected] Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​   Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org   Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
5/22/202136 minutes, 15 seconds
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How Do You Reach Athletes With The Gospel? - Special Guests: Corwin Anthony & Natasha Shorts

On this episode, Corwin Anthony & Natasha Shorts discuss how to reach athletes with the Gospel. Sponsored by: Athletes in Action Athletes in Action is running the first-ever Ultimate Training Camp for HBCU athletes shaped by HBCU athletes. The Ultimate Training Camp: HBCU Edition is a high-intensity camp that is focused on helping college athletes combine God, culture, and sport launching in the summer of 2022. Camp directors Ashley McCord and Natasha Shorts are currently looking for 30 HBCU athletes to join the first camp intern-class called The Come Up Crew to make this opportunity possible. As a part of The Come Up Crew athletes will spend time growing together in their walk with God, growing in their leadership skills, and growing in community across HBCUs. For more information about The UTC and The Come Up Crew, visit athletesinaction.org/utc/hbcu For other inquiries, contact camp directors: [email protected] [email protected] Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
5/14/202138 minutes, 14 seconds
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Why Is Apologetics So Important For The Black Community? - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Mason

On this episode, Dr. Eric Mason discusses why apologetics is so crucial for the Black community. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
5/7/202143 minutes, 40 seconds
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How Do You Decolonize Your Theology? - Special Guests: Ekemini Uwan, Dr. Marcus Jerkins, Steven Harris & Lisa Fields

On this episode, Ekemini Uwan, Dr. Marcus Jerkins, Steven Harris & Lisa Fields discuss what it means to decolonize theology. This conversation was part of our Through Eyes of Color Conference and was recorded last fall. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://jude3project.org/donate​ Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/
3/28/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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How Do You Answer the Problem of Evil? - Special Guest: Dr. Leo Percer

On this episode, Dr. Leo Percer discussed how he answers the problem of evil, humility in apologetics and the book of Hebrews.   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​​   Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org​   Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
3/19/202140 minutes, 54 seconds
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What Does It Mean to Be Human? - Special Guest: Dr. Daniel Hill

On this episode, Dr. Daniel Hill discussed what it means to be human and what it means to be made in the image of God. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate   Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
3/13/202126 minutes, 16 seconds
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What is the black church? - Special Guest: Dr. CJ Rhodes

On this episode, Dr. CJ Rhodes discussed the PBS documentary on the black church. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​
2/26/20211 hour, 4 minutes, 57 seconds
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Where is God in All This Suffering? - Special Guests: Priscilla Shirer, Dr. Cynthia James and Lisa Fields

On this episode, Priscilla Shirer, Dr. Cynthia James and Lisa Fields discussed how to navigate suffering. This conversation was part of our Through Eyes of Color Conference and was recorded last fall. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/​  
2/20/202144 minutes, 24 seconds
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Too Woke for Church? Pt. 2 - Special Guest: Sho Baraka

On this episode, Sho Baraka comes back to discuss wokeness, #blacktwitter, and racial reconciliation for part two of too woke for church. This conversation was part of our Through Eyes of Color Conference and was recorded last fall.   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​   Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
2/12/20211 hour, 36 seconds
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Why Do Some Black Men Reject Christianity? - Special Guest: Chris Broussard

On this episode, Chris Broussard discussed why some black men reject Christianity. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
2/5/202144 minutes, 13 seconds
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What will the black church look like post-covid? - Special Guest: Dr. Bri Parker

On this episode, Dr. Bri Parker discussed what the black church will look like post-covid.   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​   Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/      
1/29/202134 minutes, 46 seconds
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What Will the New Administration Mean for Black Christians? | Special Guest: Justin Giboney

On this episode, Justin Giboney discussed what the new administration will mean for black Christians.   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​ Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
1/22/202136 minutes, 36 seconds
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Give Them Their Land: Women Challenge the Law of Moses - Special Guest: Quonekuia Day

On this episode, Quonekuia Day discussed her contribution to the new book, Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity.   Grab this book here: https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Haymanot-Constructive-Reflection-Christianity/dp/1683536657   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate​   Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/
1/15/202152 minutes, 47 seconds
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A Complex Theology: Theologians and Cancel Culture - Special Guest: Dr. Vincent Bacote

On this episode, Dr. Vincent Bacote discussed his contribution to the new book, "Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity." Grab this book here: https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Haymanot-Constructive-Reflection-Christianity/dp/1683536657   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: www.jude3project.org/donate Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  
1/8/202152 minutes, 3 seconds
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How Can We Go From Trauma to Peace? - Special Guest: Dr. Jacqueline Dyer

On this episode, Dr. Jacqueline Dyer discussed her contribution to the new book, "Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity." Grab this book here: https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Haymanot-Constructive-Reflection-Christianity/dp/1683536657 Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: www.jude3project.org/donate Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: www.learn.jude3project.org    
1/1/202151 minutes, 15 seconds
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Conservative or Progressive Theology? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed his new book, Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity.  
12/25/202043 minutes, 29 seconds
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How Do You Navigate Depression? - Special Guest: Dr. Anita Phillips

On this episode, Dr. Anita Phillips discussed depression, suicide and the church's understanding of mental illness.        
12/11/202043 minutes, 36 seconds
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Telling a Better Story - Special Guest: Dr. Joshua Chatraw

On this episode, Dr. Joshua Chatraw discussed his new book Telling a Better Story.   You can become a monthly partner of the Jude 3 Project here: jude3project.org/donate
12/4/202035 minutes, 58 seconds
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Witness to Grace - Special Guest: Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson

On this episode, Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson discussed his new book Witness to Grace: A Testimony of Favor.
11/30/202031 minutes, 3 seconds
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Jingle Jangle: A Message of Hope - Special Guest: David E. Talbert

On this episode, David E. Talbert discussed his new hit film Jingle Jangle, his journey and his faith.
11/27/202022 minutes, 26 seconds
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African American Readings of Paul - Special Guest: Dr. Lisa Bowens

On this episode, Dr. Lisa Bowens discussed her new book African American Readings of Paul.
11/20/202037 minutes, 23 seconds
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Whole Brother - Special Guest: Maliek Blade

On this episode, Maliek Blade discussed his book Whole Brother and his organization, Whole Brother Mission.
11/13/202036 minutes, 14 seconds
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Reading While Black Part IV - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley

On this episode, Lisa Fields sat down with Dr. Esau McCaulley to discuss Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope. 
11/9/20201 hour, 27 seconds
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Reading While Black Part III - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu & Dr. Esau Mccaulley

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu sat down with Dr. Esau McCaulley to discuss Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope.    Click here to watch Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience on-demand:  https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand   Use promo code TEOC2020 for 40% off
10/26/202041 minutes, 41 seconds
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Reading While Black Part II - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley & Dr. Christna Edmondson

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson sits down with Dr. Esau McCaulley to discuss his book, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope.
10/20/202051 minutes, 49 seconds
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Reading While Black Part I - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley & Sho Baraka

Join Sho Baraka as he interviews Dr. Esau McCaulley on his upcoming book "Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope". Grab Esau’s book and books from other IVP authors at https://www.ivpress.com Use promo code: IVPTBL21 for 40% off all books on IVP's website + free shipping in US/Canada! Register for Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience here: https://jude3project.regfox.com/through-eyes-of-color-a-virtual-experience
9/23/202048 minutes, 47 seconds
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Is African Spirituality Bad? - Special Guest: Mahlatse Mashua

On this episode, Mahlatse Mashua discussed the viral video from Grapevine called "Is African Spirituality Bad?"   Also, don't forget to register for "Through Eyes of Color: The Virtual Experience" here: througheyesofcolor.com
8/10/20201 hour, 5 minutes, 33 seconds
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Listen. Lament. Legislate. Pt II - Special Guests: Otis Moss iii, James Meeks, Barabra Skinner, and Michael Wear

On this episode, Dr. Otis Moss iii, Rev. James Meeks, Dr. Barabra Williams Skinner, and Michael Wear discuss how the church can unite around legislation for criminal justice reform.        
7/7/20201 hour, 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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Listen. Lament. Legislate. Pt I - Special Guests: Marvin McMickle, Christena Edmondson, Latasha Morrison & Jay Harvey

On this episode, Dr. Marvin McMickle, Dr. Christena Edmondson, Latasha Morrison, and Dr. Jay Harvey discuss what it means to listen and lament in this cultural moment.        
7/7/202058 minutes, 5 seconds
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A Candid Conversation: Spiritual Not Religious - Special Guests: Bernard Thomas & Christopher Wright

On this episode, Lisa Fields had a candid conversation with Bernard Thomas & Christopher Wright from the EVAC Movement about the bible, spirituality, and justice.  Also, please note we had some audio issues during this interview.
6/15/202052 minutes, 31 seconds
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Not Another Hashtag: A Strategy for Progress - Special Guests: Vanna Cure and Justin Giboney

On this episode, Vanna Cure and Justin Giboney helped us develop a strategy for progress in our pursuit of justice.
6/6/20201 hour, 13 minutes, 30 seconds
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Healing Racial Trauma - Special Guest: Sheila Wise Rowe

On this episode, Sheila Wise Rowe discussed how we heal racial trauma.      
5/30/202042 minutes, 37 seconds
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Grace & Truth - Special Guest: Brandon Cleaver

On this episode, Cam Triggs fills in for Lisa Fields as the host to interview Brandon Cleaver. They discussed love as the greatest apologetic, grace, truth, and honor the legacy of Ravi Zacharias. #ThankYouRavi
5/16/202052 minutes, 31 seconds
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Help Me Believe: Making Sense of Suffering - Special Guests: Kirk Franklin & Dr. Charlie Dates

If God is all-good, all-knowing, all-powerful, and all-loving, why is there suffering? Is He the cause of it? Is He not all-good, all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-loving? Why doesn't he bring an end to all the suffering in this world? These are common questions that many of us have wrestled with. On this episode, Dr. Charlie Dates, Kirk Franklin, and Lisa Fields try to make sense of suffering.
5/9/20201 hour, 1 second
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Candid Conversation: A Black Millennial's Faith Journey - Special Guest: Kori Porter

On this episode, Kori Porter gets candid about her faith journey. She discussed her journey with considering abortion, drug addiction, and her trailblazing social justice work at Ole Miss.    
5/2/202045 minutes, 18 seconds
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Problematic Passages in the Bible - Special Guests: Dr. Jo Vitale & Dr. Esau Mccaulley

Have you ever thought to yourself, “why is this passage in the Bible?” Do you struggle with passages about women and slavery in scripture? Well, Dr. Jo Vitale and Dr. Esau Mccaulley tackle some of the most problematic passages in the bible in this special live Q&A.
4/25/20201 hour, 33 minutes, 32 seconds
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African Theology - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed his new book Multitude of All Peoples and early African theology.
4/25/20201 hour, 4 minutes, 34 seconds
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Churches Helping Churches - Special Guest: Justin Giboney

On this episode, Justin Giboney discussed the #CHCChallenge and the Covid-19 Church Relief fund. To give or apply, visit churchrelief.org.      
4/10/202028 minutes, 35 seconds
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Faith Restored - Special Guest: Lecrae

On this episode, Lecrae discussed his new album, restoration, his faith journey and much more!
4/4/202031 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hope in the Midst of Crisis - Special Guest: Dr. Cynthia James

On this episode, Dr. Cynthia James discussed how we can have hope in the midst of this coronavirus crisis.
3/25/202050 minutes, 10 seconds
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African Spirituality, Coronavirus & Peace - Special Guest: Mahlatse Mashua

On this episode, Mahlatse Mashua discussed African spirituality, coronavirus, and peace.
3/24/202055 minutes, 25 seconds
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Understanding the Bible - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards discussed his new book, What Is the Bible and How Do We Understand It?
3/5/202048 minutes, 4 seconds
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Tactics: Practical Ways to Defend Your Faith - Special Guest: Greg Koukl

On this episode, Greg Koukl discussed his best selling book, Tactics.      
2/21/202041 minutes, 30 seconds
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The Connection Between Atheism & Fatherlessness - Special Guest: Dr. Paul Vitz

On this episode, Dr. Paul Vitz discussed his book Father of the Fatherless: The Psychology of Atheism.    
2/15/202042 minutes, 55 seconds
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Relational Intelligence - Special Guest: Dr. Dharius Daniels

On this episode, Dr. Dharius Daniels discussed his new book "Relational Intelligence."    
2/9/202037 minutes, 56 seconds
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Truth & Trauma - Special Guest: Nona Jones

On this episode, Nona Jones discussed how trauma shapes our view of truth and her new book, Success from the Inside Out: Power to Rise from the Past to a Fulfilling Future.    
1/28/202035 minutes, 27 seconds
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Parable of the Brown Girl - Special Guest: Khristi Adams

On this episode, Khristi Adams discussed her new book Parable of the Brown Girl.
1/25/202034 minutes, 37 seconds
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Kemeticism, Crystals & Sage - Special Guest: Adam Coleman

On this episode, Adam Coleman discussed Kemeticism, new age spirituality, crystals and sage.
1/18/20201 hour, 1 minute, 4 seconds
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Church Unearthed in Ethiopia - Special Guest: Andrew Lawler

On this episode, Andrew Lawler discussed his article "Church Unearthed in Ethiopia Rewrites the History of Christianity in Africa".
1/10/202025 minutes, 39 seconds
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Friendship Matters - Special Guest: Kristen Newton

On this episode, Kristen Newton of Heart Convos discussed friendship matters because friendship matters. #incarnationalapologetics #relationalhealth
12/30/201956 minutes, 55 seconds
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Christmas: Myths, Themes & Hope - Special Guest: Esau Mccaulley, PhD

On this episode, Dr. Esau Mccaulley discussed the common Christmas myths, Christmas themes and the hope that Christmas should bring.
12/24/20191 hour, 11 minutes, 6 seconds
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Black Magic: Engaging African Religions & Mysticism - Special Guest: Justice Okoronkwo

On this episode, Justice Okoronkwo discussed African religions and mysticism.        
10/31/201958 minutes, 21 seconds
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The Divided Mind of the Church

On this episode, you get to hear another conversation for National Courageous Conversations 2019. The Divided Mind of the Church with Dr. Frank Thomas, Dr. E. Dewey Smith, Dr. Walter McCray, and Bryan Loritts. It is also moderated by Lisa Fields.
10/26/20191 hour, 17 minutes, 1 second
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Defending the Faith from the Pulpit - Special Guest: Dr. Charles Goodman

On this episode, Dr. Charles Goodman discussed how preachers can defend the faith from the pulpit.       
10/9/201931 minutes, 6 seconds
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Preaching to Black Millennials

On this episode you get to hear another conversation for National Courageous Conversations 2019. Preaching to Black Millennials featuring Dr. Charles Goodman, Dr. Bri Parker, Mike McClure, and Jackie Hill Perry. This conversation was moderated by Watson Jones.
10/4/20191 hour, 41 minutes, 46 seconds
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Paul's Sexual Ethics

On this episode you get to hear a conversation from National Courageous Conversations 2019. Paul's Sexual Ethics featuring Dr. Esau Mccaulley, Dr. Angela Parker, Dr. Margaret Aymer and Ernest Gray. This conversation was moderated by Kori Porter.
9/27/20191 hour, 28 minutes, 59 seconds
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What Does the Bible Say About Sexuality?

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part VI: Sexuality with Dr. Wil Gafney, Dr. Cleotha Robertson, Dr. Rodney Sadler and Quonekuia Day.
9/15/201951 minutes, 43 seconds
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Bonus Episode: Change the Story - Lisa Fields

On this episode, Lisa Fields shared her message from the 400 Conference at the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Ga.
8/30/201922 minutes, 58 seconds
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Justice: What is Biblical Justice?

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part V: Justice with Dr. Charlie Dates, Dr. Yolanda Pierce, Dr. Nicole Massie Martin, and Jemar Tisby.
8/23/201949 minutes, 23 seconds
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Church Leadership and Manipulation - Special Guest: Cornelius Lindsey

On this episode, Cornelius Lindsey discussed his experiences with church leadership and manipulation.
8/12/201931 minutes, 4 seconds
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Gospel Preaching: What is Gospel Preaching?

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part IV: Gospel Preaching with Dr. Teresa Fry Brown, Dr. Frank Thomas, Dr. Kevin Smith, and Dr. Kim Credit.
7/13/201953 minutes, 9 seconds
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Exclusivity vs Inclusivity: Is Jesus the Only Way?

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part III: Exclusivity vs Inclusivity with Dr. Howard-John Wesley, Dr. Brianna Parker, Dr. Vince Bantu, and Jonathan Bennett.
7/6/201953 minutes, 21 seconds
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Paul vs Jesus: Whose Words Carry More Weight?

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part II: Paul vs Jesus with Dr. Angela Parker, Dr. Delman Coates, Dr. Dennis Edwards, and Dr. Esau Mccaulley.
6/29/201952 minutes, 48 seconds
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The Authority of Scripture

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part I: The Authority of Scripture with Dr. Renita Weems, Dr. Carl Ellis, Dr. Judy Fentress Williams, and Dr. Luke Bobo.
6/23/201953 minutes, 21 seconds
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The Ugly Side of Church - Special Guest: Darryl Ford

On this episode, Darryl Ford discussed the trauma he experienced in church and how he is working through it.
6/1/20191 hour, 30 minutes, 52 seconds
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Meagan Good & Church Hurt - Special Guest: Dr. Monique Gadson

On this episode, Dr. Monique Gadson discussed Meagan Good's comments about church attendance, church hurt and what the church can do better.
5/17/201953 minutes, 13 seconds
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50 Years Engaging the Conscious Community - Special Guest: Dr. Walter McCray

On this episode, Dr. Walter A. McCray discussed how he has engaged the conscious community for over 50 years, his legendary books on the black presence in the bible and racial reconciliation.
5/10/201953 minutes, 58 seconds
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Conversations, Criticism & Civility - Special Guest: Lisa Fields

On this episode, Lisa Fields discussed the topics for Courageous Conversations 2019, handling criticism and the importance of civil discourse.
5/4/201948 minutes, 39 seconds
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The Death & Resurrection of Jesus Through Black Lenses - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley

On this episode, we discuss the death and resurrection of Jesus through the lens of the black experience in America.
4/19/201945 minutes, 35 seconds
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Afro-Latino, Pentecostalism, and Black Religions - Special Guest: Bishop Emilio Alvarez, PhD

On this episode, Bishop Emilio Alvarez discussed Afro-Latino, Pentecostalism and black religions.    
4/6/201946 minutes, 32 seconds
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Bonus Episode: Boomerang on BET - Special Guest: BJ Thompson

On this episode, BJ Thompson discussed what we could learn from Boomerang on BET, church hurt and engaging black millennials. 
4/3/201946 minutes, 42 seconds
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Black People in the Bible - Special Guest: Marcus Jerkins

On this episode, Marcus Jerkins discussed the black presence in the New Testament.
3/21/201937 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hip Hop & Christianity - Special Guest: Brian "B. Dot" Miller

On this episode, Brian "B. Dot" Miller discussed hip hop and his faith.
3/13/201929 minutes, 37 seconds
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Preach What You Practice - Special Guest: Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin

On this episode, Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin discussed the Gospel, salvation, orthopraxy, urban apologetics, economic empowerment, and the body of Christ.
3/1/201936 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hebrew Israelites, KJV & Black Identity - Special Guest: Dr. Jamal Hopkins

 On this episode, Dr. Jamal Hopkins discussed Hebrew Israelites, black identity and the King James Version of the Bible with guest host, Cam Triggs.   One correction: “Erasmus’ manuscript collection were the Greek New Testament manuscripts (not Hebrew) translated from Latin.” -Jamal-Dominique Hopkins
2/21/201953 minutes, 1 second
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The Forgotten Early African Church Mothers - Special Guest: Laura Swan

On this episode, Laura Swan discussed her book "The Forgotten Desert Mothers" and early African Church mothers.
2/15/201926 minutes, 13 seconds
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The Truth About the American Church’s Complicity in Racism - Special Guest: Jemar Tisby

On this episode, Jemar Tisby discussed his new book "The Color of Compromise".
1/24/201937 minutes, 3 seconds
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R. Kelly & #ChurchToo - Special Guest: Dr. Monique Gadson

On this episode, Dr. Monique Gadson discussed the Surviving R. Kelly docuseries and what the church can learn.
1/17/20191 hour, 4 minutes, 43 seconds
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Can We Trust the Gospels? - Special Guest: Dr. Peter Williams

On this episode, Dr. Peter Williams discussed his new book "Can We Trust the Gospels?".    
1/10/201930 minutes, 59 seconds
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Tertullian: The Good, Bad & Ugly - Special Guest: Dr. David Wilhite

On this episode, Dr. David Wilhite discussed the complicated life of the early African church father Tertullian.
1/3/201936 minutes
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Dead Sea Scrolls & the Curse of Ham - Special Guest: Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins

On this episode, Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins discussed the Dead Sea Scrolls and how they dispel the false narrative of the "curse on blackness".
12/11/201844 minutes, 5 seconds
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Loving Our Neighbors Well with Mental Health Challenges - Special Guest: Dr. John Swinton

On this episode, Dr. John Swinton discussed how we can love and care for our friends and family with mental health challenges.
12/7/201834 minutes, 37 seconds
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Minority Led - Special Guest: BJ Thompson

On this episode, BJ Thompson discussed his new books, #givingTuesday, and minority-led vs minority served nonprofit organizations.
11/27/201836 minutes, 20 seconds
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Is God Sexist? - Special Guest: Dr. Jo Vitale

On this episode, Dr. Jo Vitale discussed whether or not God is sexist, #metoo, #churchtoo, problematic passages in the Old Testament for women, rape in the Old Testament, and the Levite and the concubine in Judges 19.
11/12/201852 minutes, 38 seconds
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Equipping the Church to Defend the Faith - Special Guest: Dr. Phillip Pointer

On this episode, Dr. Phillip Pointer discussed how he is equipping his church to defend the faith.
11/8/201828 minutes
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Woke Church - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Mason

On this episode, Dr. Eric Mason discussed his new book "Woke Church".
10/31/201833 minutes, 41 seconds
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The Doctrine of Hell: A Tool of White Supremacy or God's Justice? - Special Guest: Dr. Kenneth Reid

On this episode, Dr. Kenneth Reid discussed the doctrine of hell.
10/24/201851 minutes, 10 seconds
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The Black Church Has Receipts - Special Guest: Dr. Nicholas Rowe

On this episode, Dr. Nicholas Rowe discussed Richard Allen and the formation of AME denomination.
10/19/20181 hour, 1 minute, 51 seconds
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A Sojourner's Truth - Special Guest: Natasha Sistrunk Robinson

On this episode, Natasha Sistrunk Robinson discussed her new book "A Sojourner's Truth".
10/9/201838 minutes, 5 seconds
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Understanding the Old Testament - Special Guest: Dr. Cleotha Robertson

On this episode, Dr. Cleotha Robertson discussed interpreting the Old Testament in light of the new, the purpose of the prophet and how we should interpret Deuteronomy 28:68.
10/5/201848 minutes, 25 seconds
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Counterfeit Evangelicalism - Special Guest: Dr. Marvin McMickle

On this episode, Dr. Marvin McMickle discussed evangelical doctrine, how the political right has misused it and why he proudly labels himself an evangelical.
10/2/201838 minutes, 58 seconds
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To Tweet or Not to Tweet? - Special Guest: Dr. Christina Edmondson

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson discussed engaging on social media with grace and truth.
9/26/201848 minutes, 59 seconds
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Interpreting Scripture 101 - Special Guest: Dr. Luke Bobo

On this episode, Dr. Luke Bobo discussed his book on interpreting scripture.
9/19/201840 minutes, 22 seconds
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Challenging Beliefs - Special Guest: Watson Jones

On this episode, Watson Jones discussed the importance of having your beliefs challenged.    
8/22/201834 minutes, 11 seconds
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Resurrection: Fact or Fiction? - Special Guest: Dr. Michael Licona

On this episode, Dr. Michael Licona discussed the resurrection of Jesus.
7/27/201843 minutes, 32 seconds
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Black History is an Apologetic - Special Guest: Dr. Tiffany Gill

On this episode, Dr. Tiffany Gill discussed the importance and impact of the black church history.
7/17/201834 minutes, 53 seconds
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Freedom Notes - Special Guest: Andrew Wilkes

On this episode, Andrew Wilkes discussed his new book, Freedom Notes.
7/12/201834 minutes, 10 seconds
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Conversations or Debates? - Special Guest: Lisa Fields

On this episode, Lisa Fields discussed the importance of courageous conversations.
7/7/201837 minutes, 35 seconds
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Just Show Up -Special Guest: Richelle Bryan

On this episode, Richelle Bryan discussed "Just Show Up", biblical literacy, and evangelism.    **Correction: When Richelle was referring to Jehovah's Witnesses bible, she meant "NWT" (New World Translation) not "NLT" (New Living Translation).**  
6/20/201837 minutes, 7 seconds
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Engaging Artists with Apologetics - Special Guest: Warner Miller

On this episode, Warner Miller discussed engaging artists with apologetics. Warner is known for his roles in “American Gangster”, “Luke Cage” and “Everyday People”.
6/12/20181 hour, 1 minute, 29 seconds
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#SeminaryWhileBlack

Jude 3 Project and The Witness: A Black Collective presents #Seminarywhileblack Google Hangout featuring Lisa Fields, Ally Henny, Jemar Tisby, Maliek Blade and Ekemini Uwan. They share what is like to be in #seminarywhileblack.
6/8/20181 hour, 26 minutes, 54 seconds
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Rev. Clay Evans: A Model for Urban Ministry - Special Guest: Dr. Zach Mills

On this episode, Dr. Zach Mills discussed his new book The Last Blues Preacher: Reverend Clay Evans, Black Lives, and the Faith That Woke the Nation.
6/7/201836 minutes, 31 seconds
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Apologetics at the Cross -Special Guest: Dr. Joshua Chatraw

On this episode, Dr. Joshua Chatraw discussed his new book Apologetics at the Cross.          
5/14/201836 minutes, 37 seconds
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Is Jesus the Only Way? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed the exclusivity of Christ.
5/4/201855 minutes, 38 seconds
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How Did Slaves Interpret Scripture? - Special Guest: Dr. Emerson Powery

On this episode, Dr. Emerson Powery discussed his book "The Genesis of Liberation" and how slaves interpreted scripture.
4/23/201849 minutes, 13 seconds
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Is the Church a Toxic Place? - Special Guest: Dr. Monique Gadson

On this episode, Dr. Monique Gadson discussed whether or not the church is a toxic place. 
4/16/20181 hour, 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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Carlton Pearson & Come Sunday - Special Guest: Dr. CJ Rhodes

On this episode, Dr. CJ Rhodes discussed the life of Carlton Pearson, the new Netflix movie based on his life and the gospel of inclusion.
4/13/20181 hour, 10 minutes, 13 seconds
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Christian Slavery - Special Guest: Dr. Katharine Gerbner

On this episode, Dr. Katharine Gerbner discussed her new book "Christian Slavery: Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World".
4/8/201829 minutes, 38 seconds
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Food Justice - Special Guest: Dr. Heber Brown

On this episode, Dr. Heber Brown discussed food justice and his work with the Black Church Food Security Network. For more info about the Black Church Food Security Network, click here: http://www.blackchurchfoodsecurity.net/
4/5/201833 minutes, 42 seconds
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Church Collaboration - Special Guest: Dr. Nicole Massie Martin

On this episode, Dr. Nicole Massie Martin discussed the importance of church collaboration.
3/26/201829 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer - Special Guest: Jemar Tisby

On this episode, Jemar Tisby discussed the life of Fannie Lou Hamer.   Resources: This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer Local People I've Got the Light of Freedom https://thewitnessbcc.com  
3/19/201851 minutes, 32 seconds
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Before Modern Racism: Christianity in Central Africa - Special Guest: Dr. David Daniels

On this episode, Dr. David Daniels discussed the history of Christianity in central Africa.   To check out Dr. Daniels' article on the Kongolese, click here: http://www.jude3project.com/blog/kongolese            
3/5/201834 minutes, 3 seconds
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Rethinking Evolution - Special Guest: Dr. Fazale Rana

On this episode, Dr. Fazale Rana discussed his book What Darwin Didn't Know and science vs faith.
2/13/201831 minutes
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Race, Privilege and Bitterness - Special Guest: Bryan Loritts

On this episode, Bryan Loritts discussed race, privilege, and bitterness. 
2/8/201839 minutes, 41 seconds
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The Church & Artificial Intelligence: Can Robots Be Godlike? - Special Guests: Darin Jones & Carson Weitnauer

On this episode, we introduce a new series called "Culture Convos". Darin Jones and Carson Weitnauer discussed the new religion of artificial intelligence called Way of the Future.
1/23/201856 minutes, 44 seconds
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The Implications of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Theodicy - Special Guest: Dr. Mika Edmondson

On this episode, Cam Triggs filled in for Lisa Fields and talked to Dr. Mika Edmondson about Martin Luther King's theodicy. 
1/14/201840 minutes, 11 seconds
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The History of Black Holiness in America - Special Guest: Dr. Antipas Harris

On this episode, Dr. Antipas Harris discussed the history of black holiness in America.
1/8/201830 minutes, 50 seconds
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Leadership Directions - Special Guest: Olu Brown

On this episode, Olu Brown discussed his book Leadership Directions from Moses: On the Way to a Promised Land. You can purchase the book here: http://amzn.to/2CuNyV2 ​​​​​​​
1/2/201822 minutes, 55 seconds
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An Apologetic for Christmas - Special Guest: Cam Triggs

On this episode, Cam Triggs discussed Jesus' birth and ancient mythology, the historical Jesus and much more.
12/22/201730 minutes, 29 seconds
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The Miseducation of Ruth - Special Guest: Jerome Gay

On this episode, Pastor Jerome Gay discussed his new book "Renewal: Grace and Redemption in the Story of Ruth", Kevin Hart and urban apologetics. You can purchase Pastor Gay's book here: http://amzn.to/2ARnXkh
12/18/201733 minutes, 20 seconds
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From Text to Translation - Special Guest: Dr. Paul Wegner

On this episode, Dr. Paul Wegner discussed his book "From Text to Translation", how the Bible was translated, what is the best Bible translation and much more.
12/11/201742 minutes
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Advent - Special Guest: Truth's Table

On this episode, Truth's Table discussed their advent devotional, "The King is Coming". Read devotional here: www.jude3project.com/truthstable
12/4/201719 minutes, 49 seconds
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Where Did Cain Find His Wife? - Special Guest: Dr. Keith Plummer

On this episode, Dr. Keith Plummer discussed Cain's wife, incest, and the importance of apologetics.
11/28/201736 minutes, 19 seconds
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Too Woke for Church? - Special Guest: Sho Baraka

On this episode, Sho Baraka discussed wokeness, church attendance, and reconciliation.  
11/13/201758 minutes, 13 seconds
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#MeToo - Special Guest: Dr. Neichelle Guidry

On this episode, Dr. Neichelle Guindry discussed #MeToo and rape culture in the church.
11/9/201737 minutes, 36 seconds
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The African Roots of the Reformation - Special Guest: Dr. David Daniels

On this episode, Dr. David Daniels discussed the African roots of the Reformation.
11/6/201735 minutes, 9 seconds
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The Formation of the Old Testament - Special Guest: Tim Mackie

On this episode, Tim Mackie discussed the formation of the Old Testament. Mackie is the co-founder of the Bible Project.
10/30/201744 minutes, 27 seconds
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Barack Obama vs Black Hebrew Israelites - Special Guest: Vocab Malone

On this episode, Vocab Malone discussed his new book "Barack Obama vs The Black Hebrew Israelites".
10/23/201758 minutes, 45 seconds
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Politics & Protests in a Digital Age - Special Guest: Justin Giboney, Esq.

On this episode, Justin Giboney, Esq. discussed what it means to be "woke", politics, policy, and protest. 
10/19/201745 minutes, 42 seconds
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Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus - Special Guest: Dr. Reggie Williams

On this episode, Dr. Reggie Williams discussed his book "Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus: Harlem Renaissance Theology and an Ethic of Resistance".
10/16/201728 minutes, 28 seconds
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Rebecca's Revival - Special Guest: Dr. Jon Sensbach

On this episode, Dr. Jon Sensbach discussed the life and work of Rebecca Protten. Rebecca was a "Caribbean woman—a slave turned evangelist—who helped inspire the rise of black Christianity in the Atlantic world. All but unknown today, Rebecca Protten left an enduring influence on African-American religion and society. Born in 1718, Protten had a childhood conversion experience, gained her freedom from bondage, and joined a group of German proselytizers from the Moravian Church. She embarked on an itinerant mission, preaching to hundreds of the enslaved Africans of St. Thomas, a Danish sugar colony in the West Indies. Laboring in obscurity and weathering persecution from hostile planters, Protten and other black preachers created the earliest African Protestant congregation in the Americas."
10/12/201740 minutes, 46 seconds
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The Importance of Biblical Literacy - Special Guest: Dr. Cynthia James

On this episode, Dr. Cynthia James discussed the importance of biblical literacy.
10/9/201751 minutes, 46 seconds
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Plain Theology for Plain People - Special Guest: Dr. Walter Strickland

On this episode, Dr. Walter Strickland discussed the life of Charles Octavius Boothe and the book Plain Theology for Plain People.
10/2/201731 minutes, 32 seconds
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Anthony Lamar Smith, Jason Stockley and St. Louis - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed Anthony Lamar Smith, Jason Stockley and St. Louis.
9/21/201750 minutes
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Does Carbon Dating Disprove the Bible? - Special Guest: Dr. Fazale Rana

On this episode, Dr. Fazale Rana discussed whether or not carbon dating disproves the bible. 
9/18/201738 minutes, 6 seconds
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The Theology of Disability - Special Guest: Dr. John Swinton

On this episode, Dr. John Swinton discussed the theology of disability. He also talked about dementia, autism, suicide, mental illness, and soteriology.
9/9/201737 minutes, 30 seconds
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West African Religions - Special Guest: Abasiano Udofa

On this episode, Abasiano Udofa discussed West African religions.        
9/5/201734 minutes, 15 seconds
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Is the black man God? - Special Guest: Jimmy Butts

On this episode, Jimmy Butts discussed the Nation of Islam and the claim that the black man is God.
8/29/201731 minutes, 18 seconds
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Hidden Colors - Special Guest: Damon Richardson

On this episode, Damon Richardson discussed whether "Hidden Colors" gives an accurate depiction of history.
8/22/201732 minutes, 51 seconds
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The Life and Work of Athanasius - Special Guest: Dr. John Tyson

On this episode, Dr. John Tyson joined us to discuss the life and work of Athanasius. 
8/11/201738 minutes, 37 seconds
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Friends: Reconciliation in the Body of Christ - Special Guest: BJ Thompson

On this episode, BJ Thompson discussed the importance of friendship and reconciliation in platonic relationships.
8/7/201732 minutes, 3 seconds
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HIV, Sexuality and the Church - Special Guest: Deon White

On this episode, Deon White discussed his journey with HIV and his experience with sexuality in the church.
8/1/201743 minutes, 59 seconds
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The Old Testament: Reliability and the Role of Women - Special Guest: Quonekuia Day

On this episode, Quonekuia Day discussed the reliability and interpretation of the Old Testament. She also talked about the role of women in scripture.
7/24/201730 minutes, 2 seconds
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Slavery in the Bible - Dr. Esau McCaulley

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discussed slavery in the Bible.
7/18/201753 minutes, 28 seconds
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Jay-Z, 4:44, Hypocrisy & Belief - Special Guest: Lisa Fields

On this episode, Maliek Blade takes over as a guest host and interviews Lisa Fields. They talk about Jay-Z latest album "4:44", specifically his song "Legacy" and how hypocrisy hinders belief.
7/18/201726 minutes, 39 seconds
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Why Suffering? - Special Guest: Wesley Thompson

On this episode, Wesley Thompson talks about suffering and his new book "In Sickness and In Health: A Story of Love, Strength, and Faith". 
7/4/201751 minutes, 43 seconds
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Seminaries & Divinity Schools - Special Guest: Steven Harris

On this episode, Steven Harris shared his seminary and divinity school experiences.
6/27/201740 minutes, 19 seconds
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The Deity of Christ and the Council of Nicaea - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed the Deity of Christ and the Council of Nicaea.
6/6/201751 minutes, 3 seconds
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Mental Health in the Church - Special Guest: Christina Jones Davis, ThD

On this episode, Dr. Christina Jones Davis discussed mental health in the church.
5/23/201731 minutes, 40 seconds
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African American Missionaries - Special Guest: Bishop David Perrin

On this episode, Bishop David Perrin discussed the need for African American missionaries. 
5/17/201724 minutes, 37 seconds
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The Church and Sex - Special Guest: Dr. Sarita Lyons

On this episode, Sarita Lyons, JD, Ph.D. discussed the church and sex.
5/12/201754 minutes, 14 seconds
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Apologetics Across Denominational Lines - Special Guest: Brandon Harris, M. Div

On this episode, Brandon Harris talks about doing apologetics in an ecumenical environment as a chaplain at Georgetown University.
5/3/201733 minutes, 46 seconds
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FB Live | Candid Conversation: Engaging Young People

On this episode, Pastor Jay Harris and Lisa Fields have a candid conversation about engaging young people.
4/20/201752 minutes, 1 second
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Contextualizing Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Kimberly Credit

On this episode, Dr. Kimberly Credit discussed the importance of contextualizing apologetics.
4/18/201739 minutes, 19 seconds
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Bitterness and the Christian Witness - Special Guest: Dr. Christina Edmondson

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson discusses the effects of bitterness and unforgiveness on our Christian witness.
4/11/201737 minutes, 24 seconds
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The Reliability of the New Testament - Special Guest: Dr. Daniel Wallace

On this episode, Dr. Daniel Wallace discusses the reliability of the New Testament text.
4/5/201735 minutes, 53 seconds
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Courageous Conversations V | Is Christianity a White Man's Religion? - Dr. Howard-John Wesley and Dr. Eric Mason

On this episode, Dr. Howard-John Wesley and Dr. Eric Mason discuss the myth that Christianity is a white man's religion. 
3/28/20171 hour, 12 seconds
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Hebrew Israelism, Kemetism and Eastern Mysticism - Special Guest: Tyran Laws

On this episode, Tyran Laws breaks down Hebrew Israelism, Kemetism, and Eastern Mysticism.
3/20/201755 minutes, 27 seconds
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An Anthology of African American Sermons - Special Guest: Dr. Martha Simmons

On this episode, Dr. Martha Simmons discussed "Preaching with Sacred Fire: An Anthology of African American Sermons, 1750 to the Present", the African American Lectionary, African American theology and the history of whooping.
3/16/201734 minutes, 16 seconds
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Moonlight: Toxic Masculinity, Sexuality and Identity in the Church

On this episode, Lisa Fields and Maliek Blade discuss Moonlight, toxic masculinity, sexuality and identity in the church. 
3/14/201753 minutes, 58 seconds
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Bioethics: How Far is Too Far For Science? -Special Guest: Angela Guzman, MD & Patrick Smith, PhD

On this episode, Angela Guzman, MD & Patrick Smith, PhD discuss bioethics and the tension between faith and science.
3/10/201737 minutes, 44 seconds
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Bridging the Generation Gap in the Black Church: Best Practices for Millennials

Audio recording from FB Live with Lisa Fields, Phil Burks and Ryan Gilliam
3/4/20171 hour, 15 minutes, 24 seconds
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The Black Church and Economic Empowerment - Special Guest: Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin

On this episode, Bishop Vaughn McLauglin discussed the black church and economic empowerment.
3/1/201738 minutes, 25 seconds
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Contributions of the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Marvin McMickle

On this episode, Dr. Marvin McMickle discussed his book An Encyclopedia of African American Christian Heritage and the contributions of the black church.
2/20/20171 hour, 5 minutes, 57 seconds
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Black Love in the Church - Special Guest: BJ Thompson

On this episode, BJ Thompson talks about black love in the church. He shares his thoughts on faith, family, marriage, dating, friendships and whether men and women can just be friends.
2/14/201751 minutes, 52 seconds
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Doctrine and Race - Special Guest: Dr. Mary Beth Mathews

On this episode, Dr. Mary Beth Matthews discusses her new book Doctrine and Race: African American Evangelicals and Fundamentalism between the Wars.
2/6/201730 minutes, 49 seconds
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Courageous Conversations IV | Social Justice: An Apologetic

On this episode, Ekemini Uwan and Andrew Wilkes discuss social justice as an apologetic for Courageous Conversations Part IV.
2/4/201756 minutes, 36 seconds
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Where Did You Get That?: Understanding Research - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley

On this episode, Esau Mccaulley will discuss the basics of research. Esau Mccaulley is assistant Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Northeastern Seminary.
1/31/201742 minutes, 4 seconds
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Jesus Among Secular Gods - Special Guest: Vince Vitale

On this episode, Vince Vitale discusses the new Zacharias Institute and his new book "Jesus Among Secular Gods" co-authored with Ravi Zacharias.
1/17/201733 minutes, 4 seconds
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Does God Exist? - Special Guest: Alycia Wood

On this episode, Alycia Wood gives a case for the existence of God.
12/13/201635 minutes, 58 seconds
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Is Christianity a White Man's Religion? Pt.2 - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu joins us again to discuss early African Christianity.
12/8/201650 minutes, 24 seconds
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Did Paul Really Write That? - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards, PhD

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards takes a critical look at the dating and authors of the New Testament.
12/2/201642 minutes, 18 seconds
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The Theology of Nick Cannon - Special Guest: Ernest Cleo Grant II

On this episode, Ernest Cleo Grant II joins us to discuss Nick Cannon's recent comments about religion on the Breakfast Club.
12/1/201641 minutes, 25 seconds
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The Theology of Dr. Umar Johnson - Special Guest: Jerome Gay

On this episode, Jerome Gay joins us to discuss the theology of Dr. Umar Johnson and Pan-Africanism.
11/16/201623 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Balanced Scholar: The Life and Work of J. Deotis Roberts - Special Guest: Walter Strickland

On this episode, Walter Strickland talks about the life and work of J. Deotis Roberts.
10/14/201628 minutes, 39 seconds
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#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth - Special Guest: Morgan McCoy

On this episode, Morgan McCoy talks about domestic violence.
10/14/201625 minutes, 30 seconds
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Urban Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Mason

On this episode, Dr. Eric Mason talks about Pan-Africanism, #BlackLivesMatter, Urban Apologetics and Thriving's Frequency Conference 2016 "Contending for the Faith"
10/6/201638 minutes, 18 seconds
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Greek for Everyone - Special Guest: Dr. Chad Thornhill

On this episode, Dr. Chad Thornhill joins us again to talk about his new book, Greek for Everyone: Introductory Greek for Bible Study and Application.  
10/3/201642 minutes, 12 seconds
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Sexuality in the Black Church - Special Guest: Pastor John Faison

On this episode, we talked to Pastor John Faison about his work as an HIV/AIDS National Ambassador with the NAACP, as well as sexuality in the black church.
9/19/201643 minutes, 17 seconds
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Millennials and the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Brianna K. Parker

On this episode, Dr. Brianna K. Parker discussed her Patheos article "The Fugitive: A Failed Pursuit of the Black Church to Reach Millennials" and the Black Millennial Cafe. 
9/10/201633 minutes, 21 seconds
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From Agnostic to Christian - Special Guest: Rev. CJ Rhodes

On this episode, Rev. CJ Rhodes shares his journey from agnostic to Christian, his thoughts on black church history, reaching black millennials and Greenleaf. 
8/24/201629 minutes, 30 seconds
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Contributions of Early African Church Mothers- Special Guest: Laura Swan

On this episode, Laura Swan discussed the early African church mothers and her book "The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women".
8/15/201627 minutes, 39 seconds
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Apologetics Methodology - Special Guest: Joseph Torres

On this episode, Lisa Fields and Cam Triggs discussed apologetics methodology (methods to defend the faith) with Joseph Torres via Google Hangout.
8/13/201637 minutes, 47 seconds
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From Oneness Theology to Trinitarian Theology - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards discussed his journey from Oneness Theology to Trinitarian Theology, his new commentary on 1 Peter, Peter's view on slavery and blacks in biblical studies.
8/11/201642 minutes, 3 seconds
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How Does Christianity Compare to the Other Great Religions? - Special Guest: Dr. Craig Hazen

On this episode, Dr. Craig Hazen shares how Christianity compares to other great religions.
7/13/201639 minutes, 52 seconds
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Conversation with Da' T.R.U.T.H

On this episode we talk to Da' T.R.U.T.H. about Ravi Zacharias, Creflo Dollar, Beyonce, apologetics and his new album "It's Complicated".
6/29/201643 minutes, 42 seconds
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Is Christianity the White Man's Religion? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu answers the popular question, "Is Christianity the White Man's Religion?" and sheds light on Christianity is Egypt in the 2nd century through the 7th century. 
6/20/201646 minutes, 39 seconds
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White Jesus - Special Guest: Dr. Ryan Reeves

On this episode, Dr. Ryan Reeves discussed the concept of "white Jesus" and early African church fathers.
5/27/201629 minutes, 41 seconds
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I Love the Church - Special Guest: Travis Williams

On this episode, Travis Williams shares his heart for the body of Christ.
5/23/201640 minutes, 20 seconds
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Confronting Racist Evangelical History - Dr. Otis Moss III & Dr. Matthew Hall

Dr. Otis Moss III (Senior Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ) and Dr. Matthew Hall (VP of Academic Services at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) confront racist evangelical history. This conversation is sponsored by: Jude 3 Project and KineticsLive
5/12/201659 minutes, 20 seconds
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Mass Incarceration and the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Eboni Marshall Turman

On this episode, Dr. Eboni Marshall Turman discusses mass incarceration and the black church.
5/6/201641 minutes, 3 seconds
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What Do Black Hebrew Israelites Believe? - Special Guest: Vocab Malone

On this episode, Vocab Malone explains what black Hebrew Israelites believe. 
4/28/201645 minutes, 57 seconds
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Faith and Medicine - Special Guest: Dr. Angela Guzman, MD

On this episode, Dr. Angela Guzman shares her personal struggle with faith in the world of medicine.
4/21/201629 minutes, 59 seconds
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A Practical Way to Defend Your Faith in the Workplace - Special Guest: Ryan Gilliam

On this episode, author and businessman Ryan Gilliam shares practical ways we can live and defend our faith in the workplace. He also discusses his new book, "The Cost of Greatness".
4/7/201619 minutes, 16 seconds
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Courageous Conversation Pt. 2: Politics in the Pulpit with Dr. Marvin McMickle, Dr. Vincent Bacote and Sho Baraka

Dr. Marvin McMickle (author of "Pulpit & Politics: Separation of Church & State in the Black Church") and Dr. Vincent Bacote (author of "The Political Disciple: A Theology of Public Life") discussed politics in the pulpit.  Conversation moderated by Sho Baraka.
3/22/201652 minutes, 25 seconds
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Confronting Blind Spots - Special Guest: B.J. Thompson

On this episode, BJ Thompson challenges us to confront our blind spots.
3/21/20161 hour, 1 minute, 58 seconds
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Let's Talk About Hell: Would a Loving God Punish People For Eternity? - Special Guest: Dr. Preston Sprinkle

On this episode, Dr. Preston Sprinkle discusses the upcoming book Four Views on Hell. 
2/29/201630 minutes, 33 seconds
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Early African Christianity - Special Guest: Dr. Michael Glerup

On this episode, Dr. Michael Glerup discusses the mission and vision of The Center for Early African Christianity.
2/25/201621 minutes, 42 seconds
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Stand for the Truth - Special Guest: Bishop Gary Hall

On this episode, Bishop Gary Hall shared the importance of standing for the truth.
2/18/201614 minutes, 6 seconds
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Examining the African Church Fathers and Mothers - Special Guest: Dr. Joel Elowsky

On this episode, Dr. Joel Elowsky joins us again to discuss the African Church fathers that shaped the Christian mind. 
2/15/201635 minutes, 15 seconds
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Very Necessary: Apologetics in the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Howard-John Wesley

On this episode, Dr. Howard -John Wesley discusses why apologetics is important in the black church. 
2/10/201621 minutes, 7 seconds
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How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind - Special Guest: Dr. Joel Elowsky

On this episode, Dr. Joel Elowsky, Research Director and Executive Editor of the Works of Early African Christianity (http://earlyafricanchristianity.com/), discussed "How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind".
2/4/201634 minutes, 6 seconds
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Truth: Relative or Absolute? - Special Guest: Dr. Vincent Bacote

On this episode, Dr. Vincent Bacote discusses whether truth is relative or absolute.
1/19/201644 minutes, 58 seconds
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Courageous Conversations Part 1: Black Liberation Theology

On this episode, Pastor Cam Triggs and Pastor Willie Francois kick off the Courageous Conversations series with a rich conversation about black liberation theology. 
1/11/201657 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Heart of Jude 3: The Charismatic Apologist - Lisa Fields and John Daniels

On this episode, Lisa Fields and John Daniels discuss how to equip the black Charismatic movement in the area of apologetics.
1/8/201654 minutes, 49 seconds
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Faith and Ethnic Consciousness - Special Guest: B.J. Thompson

On this episode, BJ Thompson joins us to discuss faith and ethnic consciousness.
1/6/201629 minutes, 7 seconds
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The Chosen People - Special Guest: Dr. Chad Thornhill

On this episode, Dr. Chad Thornhill discussed his new book The Chosen People: Election, Paul and Second Temple Judaism.
12/24/201539 minutes, 11 seconds
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#BlackLivesMatter and Evangelicalism - Special Guest: Dr. Carl Ellis

On this episode, Dr. Carl Ellis discussed black lives matter, social justice and evangelicalism. 
12/16/201536 minutes, 51 seconds
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Is God a Moral Monster? - Special Guest: Dr. Paul Copan

On this episode, Dr. Paul Copan discusses his book, "Is God a Moral Monster?" and whether or not the Old Testament condoned polygamy and misogyny.
12/15/201531 minutes, 56 seconds
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Documentary Hypothesis - Special Guest: Dr. Van Gayton

On this episode, Dr. Van Gayton explains the history of the documentary hypothesis and the conservative/liberal rift in seminaries and divinity schools. 
12/14/201530 minutes, 53 seconds
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The Heart of Jude 3 Pt. 2: An Interview with Cam Triggs

On this episode, Cam Triggs shares his journey and passion for apologetics.
12/10/201543 minutes, 46 seconds
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Equipping and Engaging the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Dharius Daniels

On this episode, Dr. Dharius Daniels discusses ways to equip and engage the black church in the area of apologetics.  Dharius Daniels is a cultural architect and trendsetter forhis generation. In August of 2005, he became the founder and Senior Pastor ofKingdom Church. With two locations in Ewing and Burlington, New Jersey, this isa vibrant ministry that impacts people of all ages, socioeconomic classes, andethnic backgrounds.     Pastor Dharius has developed a Breathtaking Ministry conceptthat describes the standard of excellence at Kingdom Church: a standard that isapparent in his commitment not only to ministry but also to education. He holdsa Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Millsaps College inJackson, Mississippi, a Master of Divinity degree from Princeton TheologicalSeminary in Princeton, New Jersey, and a Doctorate of Ministry degree from FullerTheological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He has a versatile gift andspeaks frequently in seminaries and churches across the country. He serves onthe Board of Directors for the National Association of Evangelicals.   He is married to Shameka Daniels and they are the proudparents of two sons Dharius Seth and Gabriel Micah Daniels.  Visit Dhariuson the web at www.dhariusdaniels.com.  
12/4/201547 minutes, 36 seconds
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A Christian Response to the Transgender Community - Special Guest: Dr. R. Albert Mohler Jr.

On this episode, Dr. R. Albert Mohler gives a Christian response to the transgender community. 
12/3/201516 minutes, 36 seconds
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Laquan McDonald and the Chicago Protests - Special Guest: Pastor Charlie Dates

On this episode, Pastor Charlie Dates joins us to discuss Laquan McDonald and the Chicago Protests. Pastor Dates is the senior pastor at Progressive Baptist Church in Chicago.
11/28/201527 minutes, 48 seconds
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The Old Testament, Genocide and Slavery - Special Guest: Dr. Peter Williams

On this episode, Tyndale House CEO Dr. Peter Williams discusses genocide and slavery in the Old Testament.
11/27/201541 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Christian Response to Islam - Special Guest: Thabiti Anyabwile

On this episode, Thabiti Anyabwile shares the Christian response to Islam. 
11/23/201539 minutes, 35 seconds
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The Heart of Jude 3: An Interview with Lisa Fields

Randall Keith sits down with Lisa Fields to discuss the story behind the Jude 3 Project. 
11/20/20151 hour, 2 minutes, 2 seconds
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The Root of Unbelief - Special Guest: Dr. Sarita Lyons

On this episode, Dr. Sarita Lyons discusses how therapy and apologetics can work together in the black church.  Visit Dr. Lyons website http://www.drsaritalyons.com/ 
11/18/201551 minutes, 56 seconds
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The Formation of the New Testament - Special Guest: Dr. Jarvis Williams

On this episode, Dr. Jarvis Williams discusses the formation of the New Testament. Dr. Williams is associate professor of New Testament Interpretation at Southern Seminary.
11/12/201529 minutes, 53 seconds
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Apologetics in Pastoral Ministry - Special Guest: Pastor H.B. Charles Jr.

On this episode, Pastor H.B. Charles Jr. joins us to discuss how to incorporate apologetics in pastoral ministry.
10/23/201547 minutes, 23 seconds
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It's Complicated - Special Guest: Da' T.R.U.T.H

Da' T.R.U.T.H joins us on this episode to discuss apologetics, Louis Farrakhan and the Word Network, homosexuality, love and reconciliation.
10/21/20151 hour, 9 minutes, 38 seconds
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Black Religions and Art - Special Guest: Sho Baraka

Sho Baraka joins us to discuss black religions (Nation of Islam, Black Hebrew Israelites, The Nation of God's and Earths, etc.), whether or not Christianity is a white man's religion and how Christians can engage the culture through art. 
10/14/201540 minutes, 32 seconds
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Christianophobia - Special Guest: Dr. George Yancey

On this episode, Dr. George Yancey joins the podcast todiscuss his new book HostileEnvironment: Understanding and Responding to Anti-Christian Bias and the term Christianophia.  Dr. GeorgeYancey is a Professor of Sociology at the University of North Texas. He is theauthor of Christian works such as One Body, One Spirit: Principles ofSuccessful Multiracial Churches (InterVarsity Press), Beyond Racial Gridlock:Embracing Mutual Responsibility (InterVarsity Press), co-author of United byFaith: The Multiracial Congregation as an Answer to the Problem of Race (OxfordUniversity Press) and co-author of Transcending Racial Barriers (OxfordUniversity Press). He has also authored several research articles on the topicsof interracial marriage and multiracial churches. Along those lines he is alsothe author of Multiracial Families (Routledge) which explores the currentliterature on different aspects of interracial families and Neither Jew NorGentile (Oxford University Press) which explores racial issues on Protestantcollege campuses.
10/6/201526 minutes, 6 seconds
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Hermeneutics & Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Leo Percer

Onthis episode, Dr. Leo Percer joins the podcast to discuss the intersection ofhermeneutics and apologetics.  Dr. Percergrew up near the Mississippi River in Millington, Tennessee, where he receiveda call to the ministry of teaching while attending First Baptist Church. Pursuing that call sent him on an educational journey that includes two Mastersdegrees and a PhD.  This journey provided opportunities to minister in avariety of capacities, including youth ministry, children’s ministry, smallgroups, and homeless ministry.  Upon completion of his PhD, Dr. Percertaught as an adjunct at both Baylor University and McLennan Community Collegein Waco, Texas.  He began teaching at the Liberty University School ofDivinity in 2004 and teaches a variety of New Testament classesincluding:  Hermeneutics, Greek, New Testament Orientation 1 & 2, theGospel of John, Hebrews, 1 & 2 Peter, Life of Christ, and New TestamentWorld.  He also directs the Ph.D. Program for divinity and teaches avariety of biblical studies classes.  Dr. Percer lives in Lynchburg, VAwith his wife Lisa Percer and their two children.  
10/1/201549 minutes, 19 seconds
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Millennials, Hip Hop and Apologetics - Special Guest: D.A. Horton

D.A. Horton joins us on this episode to discuss millennials, hip hop and apologetics. D.A. Horton currently is preparing to relocate his family to Los Angeles to plant a church. During this season of preparation he will be serving on staff at Summit Church while continuing his speaking and writing ministries. Prior to his current role he served as; the National Coordinator for Urban Student Missions at the North American Mission Board (NAMB), the Executive Director of ReachLife Ministries, the non-profit ministry of Reach Records and as an urban church planter, pastor and Lead Teaching Elder in Kansas City, MO for close to 6 years. For over 16 years D.A. also used the medium of Rap music as a tool to help educate the people of God on the precepts of Scripture as well as how to evangelize to the lost by presenting them with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. D.A. also has served as an Adjunct Professor at Calvary Bible College teaching systematic and contemporary theology courses in addition to the seven urban-focused courses he wrote for the Urban Studies major. D.A. earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Biblical Studies at Calvary Bible College and his Master’s Degree in Christian Studies from Calvary Theological Seminary. D.A. is currently working towards his PhD in Applied Theology with a North American Missions emphasis at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. With a heart to provide local churches with quality Bible-centered tools and resources for evangelism and discipleship, D.A. wrote two books; G.O.S.P.E.L. and DNA: Foundations of the Faith both published through Moody Publishers. His third book, Bound to Be Free: Escaping Performance to be Captured by Grace, will be released through NavPress in spring 2016. He and his wife of 12 years Elicia have two daughters, Izabelle and Lola and one son, D.A. Jr. (aid Duce).
9/24/201543 minutes, 18 seconds
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Don’t Give up on the Black Church - Special Guest: Pastor Charlie Dates

Pastor Charlie Dates joins us on this episode to discuss his latest article "Don't Give Up on the Black Church". In 2011, at age 30, Rev. Charlie Edward Dates became the youngest Senior Pastor in Progressive’s rich 95-year history.  Rev. Charlie earned a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication and Rhetoric at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Divinity Degree at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois.  In 2002, Rev. Charlie served as an apprentice to Pastor K. Edward Copeland and started his formal, practical training at the New Zion Baptist Church of Rockford, Illinois. In 2006, he began serving as the primary preaching assistant to the Rev. James Meeks, Director of Church Operations and as Pastor of Adult Ministries at the Salem Baptist Church of Chicago.  He currently is a candidate for the PhD in Historical Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. His original research focuses on the health of proclamation in late 20th Century Black Church Chicago.  For reasons that please Him, God has blessed the Progressive Church to grow deep and wide.  In addition to his pastoral duties, Pastor Charlie has served as an Adjunct Professor at the Moody Bible Institute and currently serves on the Community Advisory Board for the Chicago Fire Department. He is a contributor to the 2014 book Letters To A Birmingham Jail.  Pastor Charlie is married to Kirstie Dates and is the proud father of their children Charlie Edward Dates II and Claire Elisabeth Dates.
9/18/201549 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ecumenical Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Dwight A. Moody

On this episode Dr. Dwight A. Moody joins the podcast todiscuss apologetics as ecumenical exercise. Dr. Moody is the founder andPresident of the Academy of Preachers. He is an ordained Baptist minister. He earnedhis PhD in systematic theology. Dr. Moody is also a college professor and deanof the chapel. He is also author/editor of 7 books and many articles. 
9/15/201554 minutes, 21 seconds
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Urban Apologetics - Special Guest: Pastor Chris Brooks

This week Pastor Chris Brooks joins the Jude 3 Project Podcast to discuss his book, Urban Apologetics.     
9/8/201529 minutes, 12 seconds
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Developing a Biblical Worldview - Special Guest: Dr. Fred Smith

We discuss Dr. Smith's new book Developing a Biblical Worldview.  Please Note: There are some glitches in the recording but it is a very rich conversation.
8/28/201533 minutes, 21 seconds
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Can the Bible Be Trusted? - Special Guest: Dr. Chad Thornhill

Lisa Fields and Dr. Chad Thornhill discuss whether or not the bible can be trusted. Also, check out Dr. Thornhill's new book The Chosen People.
7/21/20151 hour, 4 minutes, 1 second
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Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part V - Christians with Same Sex Attraction

The author of "Is God Anti-gay?" Sam Allberry helps us finish the series, Scandal: How to Get Away With Sexuality. Sam discusses his personal struggle with same sex attraction, how people should respond to those who experience same sex attraction, SCOTUS ruling on same sex marriage and his ministry Living Out. 
6/30/201525 minutes, 30 seconds
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Apologetics Has To Look Different in the African American Community

Our founder, Lisa Fields, sits down with the newest member of the Jude 3 team, Ansen Goyens to discuss apologetics in the African American community.
6/23/201532 minutes, 30 seconds
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What Will The Black Church Say To #CaitlynJenner?

On this episode, our founder shares her heart on #CaitlynJenner and the Black Church.
6/13/201526 minutes, 2 seconds
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Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part IV- Same Sex Marriage: What's the Big Deal?

This series seeks to explore the normalization of homosexuality in hit shows like "Scandal" and "How to Get Away With Murder" and the biblical response to a "liberated" sexual expression. In this episode we explore whether or not same sex marriage is a big deal. This episode features special guest, author and professor Dr. Sean McDowell.
5/21/201535 minutes, 51 seconds
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Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part III - Born Gay: What Does Science Say?

This episode explores science and sexual orientation. We discuss nature versus nurture, genetics, and scientific research. Can we look to science for help on this issue? This episode features special guest, Biologist Rasheda Likely.
5/14/201524 minutes, 35 seconds
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Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part II - Homosexuality: Does the Bible Really Say It's Wrong?

Dr. Preston Sprinkle joins us to discuss the bible and homosexuality. He is an accomplished scholar, author, and Vice President of Eternity Bible College. We discuss some common questions that arise from this topic including: Why should we talk about homosexuality if Jesus didn't? Was Paul only referring to male prostitution? Is the bible really clear on this subject? How do we interpret the Old Testament laws, in light of New Testament liberties? Why is homosexuality still viewed by many as sinful but eating pork and seafood is not? Dr. Sprinkle has written several articles and you can view some of them here ---> http://facultyblog.eternitybiblecollege.com/series/homosexuality-in-the-bible/#.VUo1_I5Viko
5/6/201524 minutes, 38 seconds
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Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part I - Gay Friendly TV

This series seeks to explore the normalization of homosexuality in hit shows like "Scandal" and "How to Get Away With Murder" and the biblical response to a "liberated" sexual expression. In this episode we explore whether or not, TV is becoming more gay friendly. In addition, we discuss GLAAD's influence on TV programming. This episode features special guest, former professor and actress Morgan Avery McCoy. 
5/1/201529 minutes, 30 seconds
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Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 6: Andy Mineo - The Wrap Up

In this series we examine how Hip Hop artists wrestle with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Andy Mineo's song "Death Has Died" and we wrap up the series with an interview with special guest, Michael Roziers.
4/23/201534 minutes, 49 seconds
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Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 5: Kendrick Lamar & Process Theology

In this series we examine how Hip Hop artists wrestle with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Kendrick Lamar's song "Hood Politics" and Process Theology's response to the problem of evil. This episode includes special guest, Pastor Darin Lamar Jones.
4/8/201522 minutes, 56 seconds
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Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 4: Drake and The Free Will Defense

In this series we examine how Hip Hop artists wrestle with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Drake's song "You & The 6" and one of the Christian responses to the problem of evil, the Free Will Response. This episode includes special guest, Dr. Van Gayton. 
4/2/201523 minutes, 56 seconds
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Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 3: Kanye West and The Greater Good Defense

In this series we examine how Hip Hop wrestles with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Kanye West's song "Heard 'Em Say"and one of the Christian responses to the problem of evil, the Greater Good Response. This episode includes special guest, Pastor Cam Triggs. 
3/27/201514 minutes, 45 seconds
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Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 2: J. Cole - The Problem with the Problem of Evil

In this series we examine how Hip Hop wrestles with theodicy in their lyrics. This episode explores J. Cole's song "Apparently". 
3/18/20151 hour, 2 minutes, 19 seconds
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Theodicy and Hip Hop Series Part 1: Jay-Z "Lost One"

In this series we examine how Hip Hop wrestles with theodicy  in their lyrics. This episode explores Jay-Z's song "Lost One". 
3/18/201512 minutes, 43 seconds