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July 13, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Natalie Runion on Staying in the Church Through Hurt
Today, we have Natalie Runion joining us on The Way Home podcast. Natalie is the Pastor of Women and Creative Pastor of Family Ministry at New Life Church. Today, we discuss her new book Raised to Stay: Persevering in Ministry When You Have a Million Reasons to Walk Away. If you have questions about what it looks like to persevere in ministry in the face of past abuse in the Church or would like to learn more about Natalie’s work, then this episode is just for you!
Show Notes
Natalie Runion Biography: Natalie Runion is a Pastor’s Kid turned Pastor. Natalie serves as the Pastor of Women and Creative Pastor of Family Ministry at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado as well as the founder of the Raised to Stay ministry and Podcast. Natalie and her husband Tony and their sweet daughters love pursuing Jesus and ministering to the Church body even after all these years.
Guest’s Content: Raised to Stay: Persevering in Ministry When You Have a Million Reasons to Walk Away(2023), Podcast, Blog
Facebook: Natalie Runion
Twitter: @NatalieRunion
Instagram: @raisedtostay
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
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Check out my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace is now available!
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June 22, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Jen Oshman on Welcoming People into your Church
Today, we have Jen Oshman joining us on The Way Home podcast. Jen is an author, missionary, blogger, and host of the All Things podcast. Today, we discuss the Church, how to be welcoming to others, and her new book Welcome: Loving Your Church by Making Space for Everyone. If you have questions about what it means to be welcoming to outsiders of all kinds or would like to learn more about Jen’s work, then this episode is just for you!
Show Notes
Jen Oshman Biography: Jen Oshman and her husband Mark served on the mission field in Okinowa, Japan and the Czech Republic for over fifteen years before being called back to the States. Jen and her husband currently serve in an Acts 29 church, Redemption Parker, in Parker, Colorado. She is the author of 3 books, including her new book Welcome: Loving Your Church by Making Space for Everyone. Jen blogs and hosts the All Things podcast. Jen and Mark have four daughters and continue to serve missions in a supporting role with Pioneers in Europe.
Guest’s Content: Blog, Podcast, Enough About Me: Find Lasting Joy in the Age of Self(2020), Cultural Counterfeits: Confronting 5 Empty Promises of Our Age and How We Were Made for So Much More(2022), Welcome: Loving Your Church by Making Space for Everyone(2023)
Facebook: Jen Oshman
Twitter: @jenoshman
Instagram: @jenoshman
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
Check out my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace is now available!
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
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June 8, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Chad Poe on Preaching, Teaching, and Writing
Today, we have Chad Poe joining us on The Way Home podcast. Chad Poe is a pastor at Grace Bible Church, as well as the founder of the Throughline Cohort, helping individuals with their teaching and preaching. Today, we discuss speaking, writing, and pastoring, as well as his new book Esther: The Time is Now. If you have questions about preaching, teaching, writing, or would like to learn more about Chad’s work, then this episode is just for you!
Show Notes
Chad Poe Biography: Chad Poe is a speaker at YM360’s GENERATE camps and serves as the Lead Teaching Pastor at Grace Bible Church in Lake Jackson, Texas. Chad currently holds an M.Div. from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Chad is the founder of the Throughline Cohort, where he aims to develop effective and efficient practices in Bible communicators at every level. Chad preaches God’s Word through storytelling and visual media to make Scripture clear for people of all ages enabling them to examine and apply Biblical truth to their everyday walks of life. Chad and his wife Hope have three sons and enjoy serving through whatever ministry they can!
Guest’s Content: Podcast, Hebrews: Jesus is Better(2022), Esther: The Time is Now(2023), Blog
Facebook: Chad Poe
Twitter: @ChadPoe
Instagram: @chadpoe
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
Check out my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace is now available!
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
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May 25, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Mason King On Spiritual Disciplines
Today, we have Mason King joining us on The Way Home podcast. Mason King is a gifted speaker, a leader, and a pastor at The Village Church. Today, we discuss his new book A Short Guide To Spiritual Disciplines. If you have questions about what it looks like to be intentional about our spiritual lives and to follow Jesus, or would like to learn more about Mason’s work, then this episode is just for you!
Show Notes
Mason King Biography: Mason serves as a pastor at The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas and serves as the Executive Director of The Village Church Intitute , Leadership Development, and Groups. Mason currently holds a D.Min. in Executive Leadership from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is completing a Ph.D. In Church History from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Mason loves discipleship, reading, writing, teaching, and preaching about the goodness of God! Mason and his wife Carly have three kids and enjoy serving wherever they can at church!
Guest’s Content: Sermons, Articles, A Short Guide to Spiritual Disciplines: How to Become a Healthy Christian (2023), Blog
Facebook: Mason King
Twitter: @masonking
Instagram: @masonking
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
Check out my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace is now available!
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
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May 11, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Cole Claybourn On The State of Higher Education
Today, we have Cole Claybourn joining us on The Way Home podcast. Cole Claybourn is the education reporter for U.S. News & World Report and primarily focuses on higher education. He is on staff at Sports Spectrum where he is a contributor, writer, and producer of the networks podcast. Today, we discuss several things like the state of higher eduction, sports, and his personal experience with a disastrous tornado that ripped through his town of Bowling Green, Kentucky on December 11th, 2021. If you have questions about the state of higher education or would like to learn more about Cole’s work, then this episode is just for you!
Show Notes
Cole Claybourn Biography: Cole Claybourn is the education reporter for U.S. News & World Report and primarily focuses on higher education. He is on staff at Sports Spectrum where he is a contributor, writer, and producer of the networks podcast. He is the host of the In No Hurry podcast and runs his newsletter, The Road Ahead. His work can be found in Relevant Magazine, Outreach Magazine, USA Today, Crosswalk.com, and The Washington Post where he writes on faith and sports. Before serving on staff at U.S. News, Cole spent five years as an educator teaching English. He also worked for Evansville Courier & Press and the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer, where he reported on regional news and sports. He is a graduate of Western Kentucky University. Him and his wife Emily enjoy sports, reading, traveling, and drinking way too much iced coffee!
Guest’s Content: The Road Ahead, In No Hurry, U.S. News & World Report, Devotionals, Book Reviews, The Gospel Coalition, Sports Spectrum
Twitter: @ColeClaybourn
Instagram: @coleclaybourn
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
Check out my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace is now available!
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
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April 27, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Matthew Bennett On Missions in the Homeland
Today, we have Matthew Bennett joining us on The Way Home podcast. Matthew Bennett is an Assistant Professor of Missions and Theology at Cedarville University in Cedarville OH. Today, we discuss questions like .If you have similar questions or would like to learn more about the current state of global affairs, then this episode is just for you!
Show Notes
Matthew Bennett Biography: Matthew Bennett is Assistant Professor of Missions and Theology at Cedarville University in Cedarville OH. Prior to taking this post, he and his family lived in North Africa and the Middle East for seven years. He earned a PhD in Missiology at SEBTS and also holds an MA in Intercultural Studies and an MDiv in Intercultural Church Planting.
Books: Hope for American Evangelicals (2023) The Qur’an and the Christian (2022), 40 Questions About Islam (2020)
Twitter: @MABennett82
Facebook: Matthew Aaron Bennett
Instagram: @mattbennett82
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
Pre-order my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace available May 9th.
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
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April 13, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Michael Sobolik on Foreign Policy and the Christian Response
Today, we have Michael Sobolik joining us on The Way Home podcast. Michael Sobolik is a Fellow in Indo-Pacific Studies at the American Foreign Policy Council, he has served on national security teams, and has drafted legislation on China, Russia, India, Taiwan, North Korea, and Cambodia. Today, we discuss questions like “how should Christians think about foreign policy?”—“how should Christian’s think about global conflicts?” and “how should we urge our leaders to act?” If you have similar questions or would like to learn more about the current state of global affairs, then this episode is just for you!
Show Notes
Michael Sobolik Biography: Michael serves as a Fellow in Indo-Pacific Studies for the American Foreign Policy Council. His work covers American and Chinese grand strategy. He is the editor of AFPC’S Indo-Pacific Monitor e-bulletin. He served on Sen. Cruz’s national security team and drafted legislation on several countries during his time in the Senate. He is a prolific writer and routinely contributes to several platforms. He received his undergrad in Political Science and Government at Texas A&M and his Masters’s in International Relations and Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service.
Guest’s Content: Providence Magazine, ERLC, The Dispatch, Newsweek, The Diplomat, National Review
Twitter: @MichaelSobolik
Facebook: Michael Sobolik
Instagram: @msobolik
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
My book Characters of Easter is available as a great study for the upcoming Easter season.
Pre-order my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace available May 9th.
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
April 6, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: John Meador on Comeback Stories of the Bible
Today, we have John Meador joining us on The Way Home podcast. John Meador is the pastor of Cross City Church. He has a new book that is out titled “God’s Not Done With You” where he shows his readers how God provides everything needed to get through life’s setbacks by looking at the greatest comeback stories of the Bible. Today, we discuss the redemptive ways of God and how he turns lives around for his glory.
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Show Notes
John Meador Biography: John is the Pastor of Cross City Church in the Fort Worth area and has impacted the lives of thousands through various kingdom initiatives. He formerly served as a trustee for the IMB and as a board officer for the SBTC. He is an author and frequently contributes to his blog. He is a husband, a father, and enjoys the opportunities that God has given him to serve his family.
Books: God’s Not Done With You (2023)
Twitter: @JohnMeador
Facebook: John Meador
Instagram: @pastorguy57
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
My book Characters of Easter is available as a great study for the upcoming Easter season.
Pre-order my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace available May 9th.
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
March 30, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Travis Dickinson on the Value of Asking Questions
Today, we have Travis Dickinson joining us on The Way Home podcast. Travis Dickinson is the professor of philosophy at Dallas Baptist University. He has a new book that is out titled “Wandering Towards God: Finding Faith amid Doubts and Big Questions” where he helps his readers to see the value of asking questions and the soundness of our faith. Today, we discuss the importance of guiding people to God and the right and wrong kinds of questions to ask when it comes to the faith. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about Christianity, this episode and Travis’s new book is just for you!
Show Notes
Travis Dickinson Biography: Travis is a scholar, professor, and apologist. He is the author of several books. He is also a regular contributor for the Christian Research Journal. Travis received his BA in Education from Alaska Bible College and his MA in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics from the Talbot School of Theology and his MA and PhD in Philosophy from the University of Iowa. Travis is married and has four children. Outside of teaching and church life, Travis spends his time with family or speaking at various events related to apologetics.
Books: Wandering Toward God (2022) Logic and the Way of Jesus (2022) Stand Firm (2018) Everyday Apologetics (2015)
Twitter: @TravDickinson
Facebook: Travis Dickinson
Instagram: @travdickinson
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
My book Characters of Easter is available as a great study for the upcoming Easter season.
Pre-order my new book on Christian unity! Agents of Grace available May 9th.
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
March 23, 2023
The Way Home Podcast: Sam Allberry on Biblical Sexual Ethics
Today, we have Sam Allberry joining us on The Way Home podcast. Sam Allberry is a pastor, preacher, apologist and the author of a number of books. He has a new edition of his book coming out titled “Is God anti-gay” where he helps his readers think through these issues from a biblical worldview. Today, we discuss biblical sexual ethics, what it looks like for Christians to share these things with family and friends, and how to live a life glorifying to God in the midst of modern sexual revolutions.
Show Notes
Sam Allberry Biography: Sam is a pastor, preacher, and apologist. He is the author of a number of books. He has written for several organizations, including The Gospel Coalition, Desiring God, and Living Out. Sam studied theology at Wycliffe Hall in Oxford and is a Canon Theologian for the Anglican Church in North America, and is a Senior Fellow at OCCA Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics.
Books: Is God Anti-Gay? (2023), What God Has to Say about Our Bodies (2021), Why does God care who I sleep with? (2020)
Twitter: @SamAllberry
Facebook: Sam Allberry
Instagram: @samallberry
If you like what we’re doing here on the podcast, with my books, and at The Land Center, I want to ask you to think about donating to The Land Center through Southwestern Theological Seminary. I also want to thank everyone for your general support in everything that we’re doing.
Donate to the Land Center: https://join.swbts.edu/register/givelandcenter
My book Characters of Easter is available as a great study for the upcoming Easter season.
Click here to sign up for my new writing cohort with Chad Poe.
