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TOMMY MILLER / UNVEILED

Tommy Miller Unveiled

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In this conversation, Tommy Miller with Dubb Alexander and Jason Clark discuss the themes of Tommy’s book ‘Unveiled’, which challenges and reframes Western views of God, justice, and salvation. They explore the importance of theology upgrades, the role of Jesus in revealing the Father, and the shift towards a relational understanding of God.

The discussion emphasizes the need to understand salvation beyond an afterlife perspective and highlights the significance of human identity in the context of redemption. The guys delve into the intricate relationship between the spirit and the flesh, exploring themes of dominion, salvation, and the practical applications of faith. They discuss the significance of the human body in spiritual matters, the nature of certainty in faith, and how creation responds to human expectations.

Finally, the dialogue emphasizes the importance of community, connection, and the joy of sharing a transformative message, all while weaving in personal anecdotes and cultural references, particularly around food and fellowship.

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Dubb Alexander — For several years Dubb has served as a U.N. liaison with special consultative status, a position he utilizes for the purpose of delivering Heaven’s strategies for nations to heads of state around the world. He also carries a heart for the Church to capture a practical revelation of The Kingdom. In a session with Dubb, you can expect to laugh, see The Kingdom in a new light, and walk out excited to engage the world around you. When he is not traveling he can be found in Amarillo, TX with his beautiful wife and daughter or online raising Kingdom Reformers through School of Kingdom. His book “From the Cult to The Kingdom” is available on Amazon now! www.schoolofkingdom.com

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EDEN JERSAK / A LOVE THAT INCLUDES EVERYONE

by A Family Story | March 22, 2023 | Crisis of Identity, Faith, Intimacy, Leadership, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Four, Sin, The Fathers Love | 0 Comments

“My mom exemplified this (The Tree of Life) further every time she invited the “black sheep” of the family to our family Christmas events. That was confusing to me as a child because in my mind, and in our culture, they were most certainly “Out,” yet that never deterred my mom from inviting them to our table.” Eden Jersak.

In this podcast, Pastor Eden shares about our heavenly Father’s grace, love, kindness, and all-inclusive love. The cross, the journey of inclusion, reconciliation, pastoring, and valuing humanity as Jesus does, this conversation is between two relational human beings endeavoring to love well.

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This conversation with Jason Clark was hosted by Brent Lokker on his youtube channel Vibrant Life. This podcast begins with two dads sharing stories about helping their children encounter God as a loving Father. The guys dive into obedience in the context of union and friendship, learning to trust the unchanging nature of our Father, not as retributive, punishing, or abandoning, but as the tenderhearted one who accepts us, loves us, and is always good!

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Published on July 07, 2025 23:04

ESTHER WEAVER / AWAKENING TO OUR TRUE IDENTITY

Esther Weaver Awakening To Our True Identity

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In this conversation co-hosted by Dubb Alexander, Esther Weaver shares her journey of awakening to her true identity in Christ, emphasizing the importance of understanding one’s origin. The discussion explores the shift from a transactional view of faith to one rooted in relationship and union with God, highlighting the need for the church to redefine its role in the lives of individuals.

Esther and the guys delve into the significance of love, sacrifice, and the transformative power of understanding one’s identity in the context of the Trinity. They also spend some time discussing the role of the fivefold ministry in equipping believers.

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Dubb Alexander — For several years Dubb has served as a U.N. liaison with special consultative status, a position he utilizes for the purpose of delivering Heaven’s strategies for nations to heads of state around the world. He also carries a heart for the Church to capture a practical revelation of The Kingdom. In a session with Dubb, you can expect to laugh, see The Kingdom in a new light, and walk out excited to engage the world around you. When he is not traveling he can be found in Amarillo, TX with his beautiful wife and daughter or online raising Kingdom Reformers through School of Kingdom. His book “From the Cult to The Kingdom” is available on Amazon now! www.schoolofkingdom.com

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JARED SCHOLZ / SANDBOX TO MUSEUM

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Following Jesus in real time, living responsive, rediscovering Jesus, an evolving and maturing faith, Love being our Cornerstone, the church, growing in trust, and humble leadership, in this conversation, the guys dive into Jared Scholz’s new book, Sandbox to Museum, a book that seeks to clarify the deconstruction landscape and help readers avoid the pitfalls of modern deconstruction.

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Lucifer and the devil, God, and control, union vs. separation, awakening to Light, Life, and Love, and approaching scripture through sonship; in this conversation, Bishop Jamie Englehart breaks down myths for truth and sheds light on many of our religious misconceptions that have been built upon separation.

Jamie’s understanding of the Kingdom of God, the New Covenant, and the heart of the Father is evident in every word he speaks.

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Intimacy within marriage, the connection between intimacy and mutuality, the nature of trust, the definition of sex, addressing transactional vs relational thinking, dismantling obligation, addressing objectification and broken ideologies developed from Eph 5:22, “Wives submit to your husbands…” Sheila Gregoire practically rethinks sex so husbands and wives can experience intimacy, joy, and deeper connection.

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Published on July 01, 2025 19:39

KEITH GILES / THE QUANTUM SAYINGS OF JESUS

Keith Giles The Quantum Sayings Of Jesus

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In this engaging conversation, Keith Giles and Jason explore the themes of faith, deconstruction, and the significance of the Gospel of Thomas. They discuss the journey of understanding union with God, and the transformative power of grace. Keith shares insights from his numerous books, including ‘The Quantum Gospel of Mary’, and emphasizes the need to embrace mystery in spirituality. The discussion also touches on the connection between quantum science and spiritual teachings, highlighting the idea of non-duality and the essence of love in understanding God.

The guys delve into themes of faith, dualism, and the nature of God. They explore the implications of union with Christ, the perception of God through our own reflections, and the relational aspects of theology. The discussion also touches on quantum physics and consciousness, suggesting a connection between science and spirituality. They emphasize the importance of awakening to our interconnectedness and practicing awareness and gratefulness in our daily lives. The conversation concludes with reflections on the current great awakening and the need for community in navigating these spiritual journeys.

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In this conversation, Baxter and Jason delve into profound questions surrounding life after death, the nature of God’s love, and the burdens of conditional salvation. They share personal experiences that highlight the emotional turmoil faced by individuals grappling with the idea of salvation and the fear of judgment.

The discussion emphasizes the unconditional love of God, the transformative power of faith, and the importance of understanding God’s wrath as a reflection of His love.

Ultimately, the conversation invites listeners to reconsider their beliefs about salvation, judgment, and the nature of God, fostering a sense of hope and connection.

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The doctrine of inerrancy, a Christocentric hermeneutic, the multiple genres of literature within the bible, Jesus as perfect theology, intimacy, trust, and the goodness of God, overcoming evil, loving our enemies, a non-violent God, forgiveness, the American Church’s’ obsession with retribution, Christocentric pacifism, our interconnected-ness, justice; in this conversation, Jared Neusch and the guys dive into a Christ-Centered approach to life, faith, and Scripture.

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Derek and Jason highlighted the connections being made on the Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group. The guys also discussed Derek’s new book, Make Room, a 21-day journey through the Gospel of John. Derek wrote this devotional to help strengthen our trust in our God’s unconditional love, melt fear from our hearts, and help us see ourselves through the eyes of our Father.

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In this conversation, Dr. Bruce Wauchope and Jason explore the profound themes of the Gospel, focusing on the concepts of union with God, the nature of love, and the rejection of religion in favor of a personal relationship with Jesus. They discuss the journey from darkness to light, the importance of experience in faith, and the collective awakening to a deeper understanding of the Gospel.

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Published on June 23, 2025 21:00

WM. PAUL YOUNG WITH C. BAXTER KRUGER / THE INCARNATION AND TRUST

Wm. Paul Young with C. Baxter Kruger The Incarnation and Trust

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In this conversation, Paul Young, Baxter Kruger and Jason Clark explore the profound themes of trust and the goodness of God. They discuss how trust is foundational to faith, the challenges posed by the problem of evil, and the importance of understanding emotions in the context of trust. The dialogue emphasizes the necessity of community in nurturing trust and the role of the incarnation in revealing God’s goodness. Ultimately, they highlight the journey of living trustfully amidst life’s complexities and the healing that comes from recognizing God’s unwavering goodness.

The guys also explore the complexities of relationships, healing, and the nature of love. They discuss the importance of understanding anger, the role of women in expressing love, and the significance of language in spirituality. The dialogue emphasizes the need for transformation and maturity in one’s spiritual journey, highlighting the dangers of a purpose-driven life and the distinction between covenant and contract in relationships. Ultimately, they advocate for living in the present and recognizing the union of the secular and spiritual as essential to experiencing true love and connection.

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“Did Christ accomplish a potentiality, or did Christ accomplish a reality?”

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Early encounters with Holy Spirit, the Gospel, growing in the language of love, shifting paradigms from separation to union, the conviction of God’s goodness, The Prodigal Son and the Good Father, Jesus the storyteller, and the significance of presenting the gospel through story, prison ministry, and transformative love, the Eucharist, the eternal now, gratitude and enjoyment; in this conversation Malcolm and Cheryl Smith share their background and journey in ministry, highlighting key moments of encounter and revelation.

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The dialogue explores themes of union with the Trinity, the nature of theology, and the significance of personal experiences in shaping faith. Derryck emphasizes the need for authenticity in one’s spiritual journey and the beauty of discovering God beyond traditional constructs.

The guys explore the journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, community, and living from a place of grace. They discuss the challenges of navigating spiritual life without rigid routines, the significance of understanding one’s agenda with God, and the transformative power of love and connection.

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Published on June 17, 2025 20:38

PETER HIETT / THE SEVENTH DAY & WAKING UP TO UNION

Peter Hiett The Seventh Day & Waking Up to Union

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In this engaging conversation, Peter Hiett shares on Genesis, and emphasizes the centrality of God’s love in our identity and redemption. The guys explore the interconnectedness of creation, salvation, and the nature of God. They discuss how traditional narratives often start with human failure rather than God’s success, emphasizing the importance of understanding disobedience as a space for God’s mercy.

The conversation delves into the nature of time and eternity, the power of prayer, and the symbolism of the temple as a representation of love and sacrifice. Ultimately, they highlight the relationship between humanity and God, emphasizing that eternal life is about awakening to the goodness of existence and recognizing that what we take from God has always been given to us. Peter and Jason also discuss the significance of the cross, the nature of faith as a divine gift, and the evolving state of the church in contemporary society. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of authentic worship and the communal experience of faith.

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Dr. Lubbe explains that neuroplasticity is the brain’s capacity to change and adapt, just like muscles can change with exercise. He highlights the interconnectedness of thoughts, emotions, and physical health, and the need for a healthy avenue for personal growth. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust and safety in building connections and making positive changes. In this part of the conversation, Dr. Jerome discusses the importance of trust and safety in making choices and building connections. He emphasizes the need for movement and self-control in building trust and highlights the power of choosing to move away from unsafe relationships.

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In this podcast, Steve and Robin Smit share about the publishing company. TWS, and a new book, “Free To Give.” In a world where the act of giving is often burdened by expectations and legalistic constraints, “Free to Give” emerges as a guiding light of grace and liberation. If you’ve ever been shackled by the weight of ritualistic and obligatory giving or the oppressive thoughts of giving to meet performance standards, this book is your path to freedom.

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Channock Banet and Corey Rice are the senior and teaching pastors at Hill City Church just outside Louisville, KT, and the hosts of 2 Pastors And A Mic Podcast. Matthew Hester is the senior pastor of Dominion Church in the Greenville, SC, area, and the host of The Kingdom Is For Everyone Podcast.

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Matt Chandler, pastor, and writer, recently used the phrase “a sexy fad” when describing the deconstruction movement. Derek and Jason highlight his statement to dive into the nature of their own de/ and reconstruction. This podcast dives into sin, grace, reconciliation, and God’s love for all His kids, the church deep and wide. Ultimately, the guys kick off season three embracing Rom 8:38-29 That nothing… “will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

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Published on June 10, 2025 21:43

DUBB ALEXANDER & RYAN PENA / ON DECONSTRUCTING WELL

Dubb Alexander & Ryan Pena On Deconstructing Well

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This conversation explores the themes of deconstruction in theology, focusing on the necessity of Jesus’ death and the transformation of humanity through the cross. Dubb Alexander and Ryan Pena discuss the importance of redefining faith, understanding the nature of God, and the implications of the incarnation and resurrection. The guys emphasize the need for a deeper understanding of the gospel that restores humanity to its original design, moving away from traditional views of sin and separation.

In this conversation, the fella’s explore the themes of righteousness, forgiveness, and the nature of God, emphasizing the importance of understanding our identity in Him. They discuss the concept of universal forgiveness and the awakening to our true selves as children of God. The role of encounter in the gospel is highlighted, along with a redefined approach to evangelism that focuses on sharing the goodness of God rather than traditional methods.

The conversation explores themes of family, evangelism, the concept of hell, revival culture, and the nature of worship within a father-son relationship. They emphasize the importance of understanding God as a loving Father and the transformative power of a relationship with Him. The discussion also touches on the need for a paradigm shift in how evangelism is approached, the implications of revival, and the role of worship in expressing love and connection with God.

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Neuroscience and human relationships in the context of the biblical narrative, living in the path of oncoming beauty, moving from imagination to incarnation, being known, a peace beyond understanding, secure attachment—being seen, soothed, safe and secure—left brain right brain imagery, and The Soul of Desire, I this conversation Curt invites us to see beauty as we create beauty, as we become beauty because we are paying attention to Father who never leaves.

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This conversation, co-hosted by Paul Golf, explores Douglas Campbell and Jon DePue’s book, Beyond Justification: Liberating Paul’s Gospel. The guys discuss the practical implications of their theological perspective and its impact on the church and society. The relational nature of God’s revelation and the transformative power of understanding God’s kindness and reconciliation are central themes.

This conversation delves into the concept of Christian Universalism, the impact of theological beliefs on individuals, and the importance of rethinking traditional perspectives. The conversation also touches on the significance of understanding God’s love and the practical implications of our beliefs in everyday life.

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Published on June 07, 2025 11:24

TOM COLE / PURE HEART

Tom Cole Pure Heart

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In this conversation, Tom Cole and Jason explore the transformative journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of love, community, and vulnerability. Tom shares his personal story of encountering God amidst struggles with addiction and confusion, highlighting the pivotal role of love in understanding God’s nature.

The guys discuss misconceptions about God, the impact of church hurt, and the necessity of authenticity in faith. The dialogue culminates in a powerful affirmation of God’s unconditional love and the healing that comes from embracing vulnerability. Tom and Jason also explore themes of healing, identity, and the transformative power of God’s love. They discuss the importance of understanding God through personal experiences and the Beatitudes as a guide for transformation.

The conversation delves into the significance of breaking shame through confession and the journey to discovering one’s true identity. They also touch on the awakening to innocence and the exploration of new modalities for connecting with God. The discussion concludes with light-hearted taco stories, emphasizing community and connection

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by A Family Story | May 12, 2021 | Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Leadership, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Two | 5 Comments

Trauma, pain, empathy like Jesus, and healing for the oppressed, misunderstood, lost, or broken; in this podcast David Tensen shares how we are loved and not alone. Addressing how shame and condemnation are compounded by religion, the guys talked specifically about abortion and the LGBTQ community with an invitation to love like Jesus, through our union with God and reconciliation.

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Published on May 26, 2025 21:28

MARIO ANDRADE / CHRIST IN ALL

Mario Andrade Christ In All

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In this conversation, Mario Andrade shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding the Trinity and the concept of awakening to the light within. He discusses the role of the Father in spirituality, the illusion of separation from God, and the theological implications of union with the divine.

The conversation highlights the relational nature of faith and the transformative power of recognizing our identity in God. In this conversation, Jason Clark and Mario explore the themes of separation, identity, and the nature of sin from a theological perspective. They discuss how the doctrine of separation can lead to increased sin and shame, and how understanding one’s identity in Christ can transform behavior.

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by A Family Story | May 12, 2021 | Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Leadership, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Two | 5 Comments

Trauma, pain, empathy like Jesus, and healing for the oppressed, misunderstood, lost, or broken; in this podcast David Tensen shares how we are loved and not alone. Addressing how shame and condemnation are compounded by religion, the guys talked specifically about abortion and the LGBTQ community with an invitation to love like Jesus, through our union with God and reconciliation.

Read More CATHY LITTLE & MELINDA WILSON / FACE TO FACE

by A Family Story | August 30, 2023 | Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Life, Prayer, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Four, The Fathers Love, Worship, Writing | 1 Comment

Face-to-face encounter, the Emanuel Approach to heart healing, the Celtic way of evangelism, mirror neurons, discipleship, transformation, belonging and becoming, renewing our minds, discovering the connection of all things, establishing identity, meditation and changing neural pathways; in this conversation, Melinda and Cathy talked about how to actually experience deep heart connection with God and each other.

Read More TARA BOOTHBY / LOVE & LOVE’S ENERGY

by Jason Clark | March 11, 2025 | Counseling, Crisis of Identity, Dreaming, Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Life, Marriage, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos Season Six | 0 Comments

In this conversation, Tara Boothby, Brooke Waters, and Jason explore the intricate relationship between love, attachment theory, and spirituality. They discuss how our early experiences shape our views of self and God, the transformative power of love, and the importance of trust in relationships.

Tara shares her journey as a psychologist and how her understanding of love and attachment has evolved, emphasizing the need for a nonviolent approach to God and the healing process…

Read More BRITTNEY SERPELL / IMPERFECT PARENTING

by A Family Story | June 29, 2023 | Faith, Intimacy, Marriage, Parenting, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Four, The Fathers Love | 0 Comments

The true goal of parenting—safe, loving, heart-to-heart connection with our kids—in this podcast, Brittney Serpell shares about growing mature in our own identity as parents, modeling repenting and humility, finding courage to fight for family, recognizing fear, control, and punishment in our parenting, trading perfectionism for trust and always pursuing heart-to-heart connection as we guide our kids on their own learning journey to becoming healthy, confident, emotionally intelligent, and strong in character.

Read More RANDY & LESLI BIXBY / CULTURAL ARCHITECTS

by A Family Story | April 17, 2024 | Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Leadership, Life, Marriage, Parenting, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Five, Sin, The Fathers Love | 0 Comments

Randy and Leslie share their experiences and the work they do to help families thrive. This conversation explores the themes of redemption, restoration, and the kindness of God in the context of family. They share personal stories of overcoming challenges and finding healing and emphasize the need for a comprehensive strategy for the family and the importance of equipping families with practical tools. The power of listening prayer and living loved are discussed as transformative practices. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about the significance of food, specifically tacos, in family life.

Read More BRIAN SIMMONS / THE PASSION TRANSLATION

by A Family Story | May 19, 2021 | Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Leadership, Life, Popular, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Two | 4 Comments

“The bible, minus love, equals false teaching, false living, and fosters an anger in the soul of man.” Brian Simmons, author of The Passion Translation, talks about approaching scripture with a love theology, the oppressive impact of hyper literalism, women in ministry, equality, union, Jesus’ humanity inside the Trinity, the finished work of the cross, and the passionate, powerful, transforming love of God.

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Published on May 20, 2025 09:49

GRAHAM COOKE & DIONNE VAN ZYL / RELATIONAL THEOLOGY

Graham Cooke & Dionne Van Zyl Relational Theology

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In this engaging conversation, Graham Cooke shares his journey from being an introvert to an ambivert, emphasizing the importance of humor and kindness in understanding God’s character. He discusses the transformative power of personal encounters with God and discusses the concept of relational theology, highlighting how these experiences shape our spiritual growth.

Graham and Dionne Van Zyl explore the significance of breakthroughs in our lives, emphasizing that a true breakthrough is about who we are becoming, rather than just the resolution of our circumstances. The guys also discuss themes of leadership and the transformative journey of faith.

The dialogue emphasizes finding peace amidst chaos, the significance of hiddenness and manifestation in one’s relationship with God, and the essence of faith in navigating disappointments. Graham talks about how asking the right questions can lead to deeper understanding and relationship with God, and how a movement is being built to equip people in their spiritual journeys.

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SUPPORT THE PODCAST Join The Mailing List Jason Clark is a relational theologian—a storyteller who writes to reveal the transforming kindness of the love of God. He has authored several books, including Leaving and Finding Jesus, & God Is (Not) In Control. He is the lead communicator at A Family Story and host of Rethinking God with Tacos PODCAST. He and his wife, Karen, live in North Carolina with their four children, Madeleine and Joseph, Ethan, and Eva.

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by A Family Story | April 24, 2024 | Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Leadership, Popular, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Five, Sin, The Fathers Love | 0 Comments

In this conversation, Bill Vanderbush and Jason discuss the shift from a desperate, performance-based Christianity to living in the goodness and simplicity of Christ. They explore the concept of the goodness of God and the danger of limited perception. They also touch on the deconstructed community and the reformational period the body of Christ is going through.

The conversation emphasizes the importance of living in union with Christ and beholding His authentic nature. Overall, the discussion highlights the need to embrace astonishment, wonder, and the simplicity of the gospel. Bill discusses his book ‘Unveiled Horizon’ and the motivation behind writing it for his children and future generations. He shares how the book resonated more with the New Age market than the Christian market, highlighting the disillusionment with Western Christianity and its organizational structures…

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by A Family Story | November 1, 2023 | Dreaming, Faith, God Is Not In Control, Intimacy, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Four, The Fathers Love | 0 Comments

“Exquisitely etched, in a luring cadence, a daughter lost, a family fractured, fractioned, all in the lower case, not shouting at us, but hard to read. I had to stop and regain my composure. What is this terrible beauty? Not a theology but something softer, more delicate, unprotected, exposed. What is this? A moving poem, certainly, but also a prayer, a wounded word, a broken hallelujah, where a random hug, a hand held through the night, a shoulder touched, are the only amelioration, the only God worthy of our time, the only God there may be, the only way to keep the future open.” John Caputo

In this conversation, the guys discuss Jonathan’s new book, indigo: the color of grief. This conversation invites the love of God into our loss, disappointment, and fragile trust.

Read More BRIAN ZAHND / WHEN EVERYTHING’S ON FIRE

by A Family Story | November 17, 2022 | Crisis of Identity, Faith, God Is Not In Control, Hell, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season three, Sin, The Fathers Love | 0 Comments

“I felt like the Jesus I knew deserved a better Christianity than the Christianity I knew.” In this podcast, Zahnd shares about the Christian faith in alignment with Jesus and the journey he’s taken in discovering this good news! De- and reconstruction, a non-violent, non-retributive God who is reconciling the world to Himself, hermeneutics, hell, and the wonder of church deep and wide, in this conversation, the guys discuss a much richer, wider faith. The guys dive into Brian’s book, “When Everything’s on Fire,” a conversation that invites us to move beyond the crisis of faith toward the journey of reconstruction.

Read More DR. JEROME LUBBE / THE BRAIN-BASED ENNEAGRAM: YOU ARE NOT A NUMBER

by A Family Story | August 14, 2024 | Crisis of Identity, Faith, Interview, Intimacy, Leadership, Life, Miracles, Parenting, Popular, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Five, Sin | 0 Comments

Dr. Lubbe explains that neuroplasticity is the brain’s capacity to change and adapt, just like muscles can change with exercise. He highlights the interconnectedness of thoughts, emotions, and physical health, and the need for a healthy avenue for personal growth. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust and safety in building connections and making positive changes. In this part of the conversation, Dr. Jerome discusses the importance of trust and safety in making choices and building connections. He emphasizes the need for movement and self-control in building trust and highlights the power of choosing to move away from unsafe relationships.

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Published on May 13, 2025 01:10

JUSTIN STUMVOLL / EXPLORING NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES

Justin Stumvoll Exploring Near Death Experiences

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In this conversation, Justin Stumvoll and Jason explore the nature of God, near-death experiences, the transformative power of radical love, and the importance of emotional healing in understanding one’s relationship with God. The discussion also touches on the concept of oneness with God, the impact of heavenly encounters, and the journey of reconciliation and legacy within families. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the restorative nature of God’s love and the invitation to discover deeper connections with the divine.

Justin and Jason discuss how NDE experiences reveal unconditional love, the process of self-judgment, and the concept of justice as redemption. The dialogue emphasizes Earth as a unique opportunity for spiritual growth and understanding of the divine, highlighting the importance of choice in experiencing love and pain.

The guys present a vision of universal reconciliation, where all souls return to the truth of love. They discuss the importance of embracing the present moment, the journey of forgiveness, and the reframing of suffering and pain. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of trust in God, the fruit of love and humility, and the value of connection over agreement in spiritual discussions.

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by A Family Story | June 22, 2022 | Faith, Hell, Intimacy, Popular, Prayer, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season three, The Fathers Love | 2 Comments

The human soul has a built-in yearning for joy and beauty and all good things. But that craving for life has taken a real beating in recent years. Between false promises of ease and comfort on one side and the sheer trauma of global disease and disasters on the other, people today are facing a shortage of peace, happiness, and strength.

In this conversation, John and Jason dive into John’s new book, Resilient. The guys talk about life and faith during and since the pandemic. They dive into the evidence of trauma, how to discover peace in the midst of disappointment, the dark night of the soul, de- and reconstruction, and ultimately union. This conversation reveals a path toward genuine recovery and resilience provided by Jesus himself.

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by A Family Story | November 29, 2023 | Crisis of Identity, Faith, Hell, Intimacy, Leadership, Life, Miracles, Relationship, Rethinking God Podcast, Rethinking God with Tacos / Season Four, The Fathers Love, Worship | 0 Comments

Redefining deliverance, principalities and powers, strongholds and spiritual warfare, revival, intercession, prayer, worship, the prophetic, the fall, and sin, all in the context of union; in this conversation, Ryan and the guys talk about the unchangeable goodness and love of the Father, grace, union, purpose, and connection. The guys discuss how, as we grow sure in love, and as we journey further into grace, we continue to find more expansive language for union.