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Loren Richmond Jr
Aug 24, 20212 min read
Episode 57: Tod Bolsinger
According to a recent study—done BEFORE Covid—50% of pastors won’t make it past 5 years in ministry. Think about that. Half of all new...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Aug 10, 20212 min read
Episode 55: Steve Cuss
The last eighteen months have been like a car crash that has played out in slow motion. As they have seen this tragedy unfold over this...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Episode 54: Lamar Hardwick
Despite proclaiming a loving and welcoming God, for far too long, churches have excluded people from experiencing the love and grace of...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Jul 29, 20212 min read
Episode 53: Michael Shepherd
Though it might sound like a character out of a Looney Toons movie, “Saddleback Sam” was a actually fictional “character” developed by...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Jul 20, 20212 min read
Episode 52: Reegie Bunch
From those early days when colonizers first landed on the shores of the North American continent, the Bible has been used to enslave and...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Jul 14, 20212 min read
Episode 51: Chris Davies
It’s the question everyone is asking as we slowly emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic? Now what!? And, even as we ask that question, there...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Episode 50: Doug Powe
Nimble, flexible, adept, church—which one of these is not like the other? While a church historian might wax eloquently about the ways...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Jun 15, 20212 min read
Episode 49: Mark Elsdon
Declining attendance, shrinking budgets, and dwindling numbers; these have been the leading headlines in Mainline Protestant churches and...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Jun 8, 20212 min read
Episode 48: Tim Morey
Being a local church pastors is one of the hardest, most demanding jobs in America today. According to a recent study—done BEFORE...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Episode 47: Daniel Deitrich
Like many Christians in the months leading up to the 2016 election, Daniel Deitrich watched in shock and disbelief as so many...
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Loren Richmond Jr
May 25, 20212 min read
Episode 46: Crow Eddy
Christianity in the North American continent has a dark and sordid of oppression, mistreatment, and just plain brutalization and murder...
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Loren Richmond Jr
May 18, 20212 min read
Episode 45: Ryan Panzer
As we slowly crawl out of the pandemic (or so we hope!), many churches are trying to figure out whether this online church stuff is...
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Loren Richmond Jr
May 11, 20212 min read
Episode 44: Jared Byas
"Speaking the truth in Love" is one of the most complicated and convoluted statements that has come out of evangelical Christianity in...
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Loren Richmond Jr
May 4, 20212 min read
Episode 43: Bethany Dearborn Hiser
Addicted to helping? Sounds oxymoronic, right? Meaning, we usually think of addictive behaviors as relating to destructive or dangerous...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Apr 27, 20212 min read
Episode 42: Kathy Escobar
As our nation and our world slowly begins to peel back the protective layers we have been forced to wear to maintain our safety and...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Apr 20, 20212 min read
Episode 41: Brian McLaren
Demo only takes a day. Rebuilding takes weeks or months. If you have ever watched any kind of home remodeling show, you know this to be...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Apr 11, 20211 min read
Episode 1: Brandan Robertson
Brandan talks about his journey of faith and his new book Nomad. Rev. Brandan Robertson is a noted author, activist, and public...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Apr 11, 20211 min read
Episode 2: Eric Atcheson
Eric talks about his new book, On Earth as it is in Heaven, and how economic activism is living out one's Christian faith. Rev. Dr. Eric...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Apr 11, 20211 min read
Episode 3: Katie Hays
Katie joins the Future Christian Pod to talk about the story of Galileo Church and her new book, We Were Refugees. Katie Hays,...
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Loren Richmond Jr
Apr 11, 20211 min read
Episode 4: Eric Smith
While most progressive Christians feel largely ambivalent about him, Eric Smith makes that case that so much of what we think we know...
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