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June 22, 2016
atypical:: matt chat w/ Matt Newman
It’s time for the monthly Matt Chat. Ginny and I are joined this week by our good friend, Matt Newman. Listen in as we go down a litany of rabbit trails including Ginny’s gardening, Matt Mooney’s upcoming high school reunion & Matt Newman’s passion for soul care.
The End of Reflection (New York Time Article)
Mosaic (Matt Newman’s church)
The Allender Center (Resource for Dan Allender)
June 16, 2016
atypical:: Mark Schatzman
How do react to evil? In the aftermath of Orlando, I am joined by friend, pastor and spiritual mentor- Mark Schatzman. Mark has his own story of evil and has had an opportunity to not just to study a response to evil but to live it. We discuss treatment of Muslims, grieving with those who grieve and the challenge of Jesus to love our enemies.
June 9, 2016
atypical:: Shane Claiborne [ep. 18]
This week we take dive into the place your mother always asked you to avoid- politics. Our guest is Shane Claiborne.
Shane Claiborne is a best-selling author, renowned activist, sought-after speaker, and self-proclaimed “recovering sinner.” Shane writes and speaks around the world about peacemaking, social justice, and Jesus, and is the author of numerous books including The Irresistible Revolution, Jesus for President, and his newest book Executing Grace (June 2016). He is the visionary foun...
June 1, 2016
atypical:: matt chat [ep. 17]
This week we have a MATT CHATwith Ginny Mooney & the added voice of our friend and all-around good guy John Ray. Topics that come up include, but are not limited to: kambucha tea, gorilla deaths and the political climate. In addition, this week Matt makes it a personal goal to interview Chewbacca Mom (please help make his dream a reality).
::Links & Mentions::
Kirsten Howerton article (Rage Against the Minivan)
Preston Yancey blog
May 25, 2016
atypical:: congrads [ep. 16]
This week’s “side story” features 4 interviews with graduates from Barnabas Prep, a yearlong program for college-aged adults with disabilities. Matt sits down with four of the graduates on the eve of the big day in order to hear what all they have overcome in the last year and what remains to be overcome.
Barnabasprep.com
99balloons.org
atypical:: congrads [ep. 15]
This week’s “side story” features 4 interviews with graduates from Barnabas Prep, a yearlong program for college-aged adults with disabilities. Matt sits down with four of the graduates on the eve of the big day in order to hear what all they have overcome in the last year and what remains to be overcome.
Barnabasprep.com
99balloons.org
May 18, 2016
atypical:: Lindsey Wheeler [ep. 15]
Lindsey Wheeler, founder of Bottle of Tears, shares with us about her business, her daily struggles with lyme disease as well as the the trauma experienced by her daughter. Bottle of Tears is a unique outlet through which friends can share comfort with one another by sending a vintage glass bottle with a beautiful Psalm included.“You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book.” Psalm 56:8
May 11, 2016
atypical:: Melody Murray [ep. 14]
Series:: Entrepren-hers & Entrepren-he’s
Mel Murray is the founder and leader of Joyn. JOYN takes artisans living in poverty and joins them with the thriving fashion world.Each step of their process is done by hand—creating more jobs, bringing more joy, and connecting more artisans with the consumer. Mel and her husband, Dave, were recently forced to leave their home in India and are re-integrating into the United States.
Notes:
dehradunguitars.com
joynindia.com
April 27, 2016
atypical:: M@ Ch@ [ep. 13]
On the day before our 15th wedding anniversary, I sit down Ginny Mooney for a little Matt Chat. We talk weight, gardens, marriage & help why the world needs help raising children. We don’t always stay on track but we do have fun- hope you will as well. [theatypicallife.com]
Pictured….our “garden”.
April 20, 2016
atypical:: A.J. Swoboda [ep. 12]
We continue our Stacks serieswith AJ Swoboda. Stacks refers to stories, authors and content you should add to your stack. This week, AJ sits down with Matt to discuss his book The Dusty Onesas well as other discussions and typical meandering that we do now and again.
[If you are in Northwest Arkansas, you can come hear AJ speak on May 15th at Grace Church in Fayetteville.]
Dr. A. J. Swoboda is a professor, author, and pastor of Theophilus in urban Portland, Oregon. He teaches theology, biblic...
