Ep 183: Four Dynamics Part One: Assumptions

    There are four dynamics than infect every relationship: assumptions, reactivity, stuck patterns and attempted solutions. In this first of four episodes, Steve and Jimmy Carnes dig into assumptions: what they are, how to notice them and why they make things so much bigger and catastrophic than they really are.
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Ep 182: Benjamin Windle

Steve thoroughly appreciated this chat with fellow Aussie Ben Windle as Benjamin brought many profound and succinct nuggets for us.  Benjamin recently wrote the excellent Good Catastrophe, looking at how God turns and uses catastrophic events in our lives.
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Ep 181: John and Nancy Ortberg

John and Nancy Ortberg join Steve to endure several of his Gauntlet of Anxiety Questions. Not surprisingly, the questions generated MUCH wisdom from these giants in our faith. Steve found himself doing some deep work in real time as John and Nancy fleshed out a way of being human and with God. 
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Emotional Health: Sarah Stankorb on Disobedient Women, Silent Suffering & Uncovering the Unique Harm of Abuse within Religious Contexts

Do you want to see a positive shift within religious communities, addressing the damaging effects of abuse? Are you eager to create change and raise awareness within faith communities? Join us as we welcome guest Sarah Stankorb, who will share the solution to achieving increased awareness and action in addressing abuse within religious contexts.
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Emotional Health: Amy Fritz on Toxic Work Environments & How Betrayal Blindness Keeps Employees Trapped

Discover the shocking truth about toxic work environments and the defense mechanism that keeps us blind to the abuse. Join host Lori Adams-Brown as she interviews whistleblower Amy Fritz, who exposes the dark underbelly of a faith-based organization, leaving you questioning who you can trust and what lies beneath the surface of your own workplace.
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John Barclay on Paul and divine gift-giving

John M. G. Barclay is Lightfoot Professor of Divinity at Durham University in England, one of the most highly regarded professorships in the theological world. John is President of TRS-UK, the body that represents and coordinates all the Departments of Theology and Religion/Religious Studies in the UK, together with twelve subject associations.
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Ep 177: Glenn and Holly Packiam

Steve chats with Glenn and Holly Packiam about leadership transition, establishing trust as a new leader, the challenge a leader’s spouse faces in ‘second hand criticism’ and their recent book and upcoming journal, Intentional Year and the soon to be released Intentional Year Journal.  
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Emotional Health: Dr. Tim Fortescue on Discovering Inner Compassion and the IFS Approach to Spiritual Growth

Dr. Tim Fortescue, a transformative coach using the Internal Family Systems approach, ignites the path to emotional and spiritual healing by fearlessly embracing the complexities within, prioritizing self-love, and challenging societal norms, all while navigating the compelling conflict between personal growth and society’s demand for selflessness.
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Episode 39: Dinner Church: Temple Things in Table Spaces

Gina’s guests are JD and ChristianAnn Larson who are pastors of an innovative church plant in Minneapolis called North City Church. They’re here to talk with Gina specifically about what they call “Dinner Church” which they see as a way to follow Jesus’ example of taking temple things into table spaces.
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Ep 172: Precious vs Deepest Beliefs

We all have beliefs that lay deeper than our belief in God and these beliefs block our connection to God. In this episode, Steve is joined by his trauma and attachment therapist wife, Lisa to chat the nature of beliefs and tools to dislodge core beliefs so our precious belief can soak deeper into our lives.
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Ep 171: Jessie Cruickshank

Jessie Cruickshank’s new book is Ordinary DIscipleshipship – an incredible and fresh approach to the way we change and help others change.  I loved this interview where Jessie digs into attachment theory, the way God wired our brains for change, the power of truth and assumptions and her favorite way to die while being outdoors. 
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Episode 36: City-Wide Intercessors Seeing God Move

Something big is happening in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Gina’s guests are here to tell us all about it! Gina Jehl, Daisy Bailey, and Deborah Hughes – who are known by the people in Fort Wayne as the “Fort Wayne Intercessors” – have been gathering together to pray for their city for decades.
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Change: Unveiling Christine McAlister: Women’s Stories, Being a Top 1% Podcast Guest, & Relationship Building

Let go of fear and resistance and join the movement of authentic storytelling to make a real difference in the world. “My belief is that for small businesses, like personal brands, online podcast guesting can really be the center of your marketing if you let it – and it can also create all of the content if you will allow yourself to repurpose it, all of the content that you will ever need should you choose to be active on social media or have an email list or those types of things.”
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S8:E10 When Power Goes Rogue

Northern Seminary has been an unsettled place the last few weeks but we finally made it back into the studio. In light of recent events Fitch and Moore take on these questions: What happens to institutions, churches, and organizations when power goes off the rails?
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Episode 34: Moving Houses for the Sake of Mission

Jeremy and Nicole Snoberger join Gina to tell their story of how God is speaking to and leading them (as empty nesters) on a brand-new mission. Actually, they’re still in the middle of their story, and it’s a story of how God is calling them to move from their home and community into a completely different home and community as He calls them into a new season of missional living.
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Better Together | Faithful Deconstruction Episode 5

The Faithful Deconstruction Podcast is brought to you in partnership with Missio Alliance. In Episode 5 of 6 of Faithful Deconstruction, Jessie Cruickshank of Whoology and Rowland Smith of ForgeAmerica explore how we journey with one another through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith by exploring a time in history when the entire world faced disorientation.
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Strange Land | Faithful Deconstruction Episode 3

The Faithful Deconstruction Podcast is brought to you in partnership with Missio Alliance. In Episode 3 of 6 of Faithful Deconstruction, Jessie Cruickshank of Whoology and Rowland Smith of ForgeAmerica explore how we journey with one another through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith Deconstruction can often leave us feeling like strangers in a land we once knew well.
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Change: Angela Proffitt on Entrepreneurship, Grief, and How Knowing People Leads to Happiness and Business Growth

Angela Proffitt shares about her entrepreneurship journey, her grief after a recent loss of a friend and client, and how knowing people deeply brings happiness and business growth. Celebrity Wedding & Event Planner | Podcast Host | Time Management Consultant | Speaker | Author Angela Proffitt, Founder of GSD Creative, is a productivity expert, podcast host, celebrity wedding & event planner, speaker and author that travels the world, helping CEO’s, executives, entrepreneurs, and solopreneurs grow their company brand.
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Change: Lori Adams-Brown on Navigating Change with Coping Strategies for Difficult Transitions

Lori Adams-Brown guides us through the challenging yet empowering process of embracing change, exploring the power of self-compassion, and finding ways to stay in control in order to flourish. Lori Adams-Brown is a third culture kid and experienced change manager who has learned to cope with change through self-compassion, focusing on what she can control, staying flexible and adaptable, and practicing self-care.
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