Norsworthy
562 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 250 ratingsA podcast to help you navigate faith in the modern world.
Luke Norsworthy interviews academics, artists, authors, pastor, and more about spirituality, faith, and anything else that's newsworthy.
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Episodes
561: Emily P. Freeman: How To Walk into a Room
March 25, 2024 04:30 - 56 minutes - 51 MBEmily P. Freeman author of the NY Times bestseller, How to Walk into a Room returns to the show to discuss the complexities of decision-making, courage, and self-trust.
560: Michael Wear: The Spirit of our Politics
January 29, 2024 05:04 - 50 minutes - 44.7 MBMichael Wear, co-founder, President and CEO of the Center for Christianity and Public Life joins the show to discuss The Spirit of our Politics.
559: John Delony: Building a Non-Anxious Life
January 08, 2024 03:58 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBDr. John Delony joins the show to discuss Building a Non-Anxious Life.
558: NT Wright: Into the Heart of Romans
November 06, 2023 06:22 - 51 minutes - 50.7 MBDr. Tom Wright returns to the show to discuss Israel, The New Heavens and New Earth, and his new book Into the Heart of Romans
557: Isolation and Mental Health
October 31, 2023 23:50 - 36 minutes - 31.6 MBPart two in a series on mental illness.
556: Mental Health Part 1
October 23, 2023 05:17 - 41 minutes - 35.7 MBPart one in a series on Mental Health
555: Todd Deatherage on Israel/Palestine
October 16, 2023 21:18 - 55 minutes - 65.3 MBTodd Deatherage returns to the show to discuss the recent Hamas attacks, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and his peacemaking work with Telos.
554. James Martin: Come Forth
September 25, 2023 23:47 - 56 minutes - 63.6 MBFr. James Martin returns to the show to discuss his new book Come Forth.
553: Rob Bell: Where’d You Park Your Spaceship
September 11, 2023 05:08 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBRob Bell returns to the podcast to discuss heavy work, graduations vs. divorces, and his novel.
552. Esau McCauley: How Far to the Promised Land
August 28, 2023 03:19 - 58 minutes - 61.2 MBDr. Esau McCauley returns to the show to discuss his new memoir How Far to the Promised Land.
551. Curt Thompson: The Deepest Place
August 21, 2023 05:01 - 53 minutes - 61.6 MBPsychiatrist Curt Thompson joins the show to discuss isolation, anxiety, shame, and his new book The Deepest Place.
550: Jason Miller: When the World Breaks
August 14, 2023 05:03 - 47 minutes - 50.9 MBJason Adam Miller returns to the show to discuss paradox, the Beatitudes, and his new book When the World Breaks.
549: Russell Moore: Losing Our Religion
August 07, 2023 05:21 - 54 minutes - 59.5 MBDr. Russell Moore joins the show to discuss his new book Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America.
548: Simplistic, Complexity, Simplicity
June 26, 2023 21:31 - 38 minutes - 33.7 MBA few words about deconstruction
547. Jonathan Storment
June 05, 2023 05:09 - 53 minutes - 52.3 MBJonathan Storment returns to discuss how we got the Bible, how Luke helped him know his truest self, and Bonafides.
546: Scot McKnight: The Second Testament
May 29, 2023 04:32 - 49 minutes - 51.4 MBBiblical scholar Rev. Dr. Scot McKnight returns to the show to discuss his new translation of the New Testament The Second Testament.
545. Suzanne Stabile Live from Pepperdine Part 2
May 15, 2023 05:34 - 50 minutes - 43.9 MBEnneagram master teacher Suzanne Stabile discusses ambiguous loss, grief, and fear.
544. Suzanne Stabile: Live from Pepperdine
May 08, 2023 22:11 - 47 minutes - 41.5 MBEnneagram master teacher Suzanne Stabile and Luke have a lovely conversation from Pepperdine's Campus for Harbor '23.
543: Ramjaane Joshua: Ibuka
May 01, 2023 05:25 - 50 minutes - 56.2 MBRamjaane Joshua returns to the podcast to discuss the Rwandan Genocide perpetuated against the Tutsi people, Ibuka 29, and the importance of telling the story.
542. Josh Graves: The Simple Secret
April 17, 2023 05:07 - 49 minutes - 52.5 MBDr. Josh Graves returns to the show to discuss his new book The Simple Secret. For more on this episode's sponsor Harbor: The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
541. Easter
April 11, 2023 14:43 - 32 minutes - 28.4 MBFor episode 541 an Easter sermon. For more on this episode's sponsor Harbor: The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
540: Jonathan Storment
March 30, 2023 23:37 - 50 minutes - 55.2 MBJonathan Storment returns to the show to discuss the Tennessee school shooting, compromises, Johnny Cash, and of course Arkansas. For more on this episode's sponsor Harbor: The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
539. Jon Ward: Testimony
March 27, 2023 05:22 - 50 minutes - 49.9 MBJon Ward, chief national correspondent at Yahoo! News, joins the show to discuss growing up in the Evangelical movement, navigating faith and politics, and his new book Testimony. For more on this episode's sponsor Harbor: The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
538. A few words about unity
March 20, 2023 05:25 - 39 minutes - 34.8 MBFor episode 538 we hear a sermon about unity. For more on this episode's sponsor Harbor: The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
537: Stephen Prothero: God the Bestseller
March 13, 2023 16:28 - 46 minutes - 48.3 MBDr. Stephen Prothero returns to the show to his new book God the Bestseller.
536.Carlos Whittaker: How to Human
February 27, 2023 06:21 - 46 minutes - 54.3 MBCarlos Whittaker joins the podcast to discuss preachers who can sing, walking with people, seeing our bias, and his new book How To Human.
535: Sam Acho: Change Starts With You
February 20, 2023 06:08 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBSam Acho joins the show to discuss the University of Texas, the fire within, architects, and his new book Change Starts With You.
534: Otis Moss III: Dancing in the Darkness
February 13, 2023 06:06 - 49 minutes - 49.9 MBDr. Otis Moss III joins the show to discuss the spiritual tradition of the Black church, hopelessness vs. joy, the Freedom Movement, Comic Books, and his new book Dancing in the Darkness.
533. Pete Enns: Curveball
February 06, 2023 06:31 - 57 minutes - 58 MBDr. Pete Enns returns to the show to discuss being a podchild, inadequate understandings of God, and his new book Curveball
532. Esau McCaulley: Lent
January 23, 2023 06:23 - 55 minutes - 55.9 MBDr. Esau McCaulley returns to the podcast to discuss the possibility of being wrong, the New York Times, and his new book on Lent.
531. John D. Barton Better Religion
January 16, 2023 06:44 - 49 minutes - 48.7 MBDr. John Barton, professor of Religion at Pepperdine, joins the show to discuss interfaith relationships, his friendship with Rainn Wilson, the greatest commandment vs the great commission, and his new book Better Religion.
530. Mike Donehey: Grace in Gray
January 09, 2023 06:07 - 53 minutes - 52.2 MBSinger, Songwriter, and Author Mike Donehey joins the show to discuss his new book Grace in Gray. For more info on Pastors, Priests, and Guides retreat click here.
529. Advent, Potential Serial Killer, and Dragons
December 19, 2022 06:12 - 37 minutes - 32.4 MBAn Advent Homily. From Revelation 12. Again. For more on Pastors, Priests, and Guides retreat click here.
528. Advent and the Dragon
December 05, 2022 05:54 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MBAn advent Homily from Revelation 12. For more on Pastors, Priests, and Guides retreat click here.
527. Fr. James Martin
November 28, 2022 05:28 - 45 minutes - 43.7 MBFr. James Martin returns to the show to discuss Rocky, the Pope, and Advent.
526. Brian Zahnd: The Anticipated Christ
November 21, 2022 06:01 - 52 minutes - 51.4 MBPastor Brian Zahnd returns to the show to discuss music (of course), Christmas vs. Advent, and his Advent (and Christmas) Devotional The Anticipated Christ.
525. Cows, Taylor, and Altars
November 14, 2022 06:04 - 46 minutes - 45.7 MBA rant on cows. A mini-rant on Taylor Swift. A Sermon on Altars.
524. Toni Collier: Brave Enough to Be Broken
October 31, 2022 05:01 - 55 minutes - 60.8 MBToni Collier joins the show to discuss Texas, brokenness, food stamps, spiritual abuse, redemption, gratitude, and her new book Brave Enough to Be Broken.
523. Ruth Haley Barton: Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest
October 24, 2022 05:11 - 52 minutes - 53.1 MBDr. Ruth Haley Barton joins the podcast this week for a discussion about rest, sabbath, and her new book Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest.
522. Katelyn Beaty: Celebrities for Jesus
October 17, 2022 05:09 - 42 minutes - 41.7 MBKatelyn Beaty joins the podcast to discuss her new book Celebrities for Jesus.
521. Mallory Wyckoff: God is
October 03, 2022 05:16 - 53 minutes - 46.2 MBFor episode 521 we've got a live podcast from Nashville with Dr. Mallory Wyckoff.
520. James K.A. Smith: How to Inhabit Time
September 26, 2022 05:16 - 48 minutes - 48.4 MBPhilosopher Dr. James K.A. Smith returns to the podcast to discuss therapy, loving what does not last, resurrected scars, Calvin, and his new book How to Inhabit Time.
519. What’s the Gospel?
September 19, 2022 04:30 - 46 minutes - 46.1 MBA sermon on the difference of sin management vs. the Gospel after an opening rant (yes, another one) on masculinity.
518. Sean Palmer: Kingdom and Country
September 12, 2022 05:44 - 54 minutes - 56.2 MBSean Palmer returns to the show to discuss how to millennials, loving your country, pledging allegiance, and his new book King and Country.
517. David Zahl: Low Anthropology
August 31, 2022 21:50 - 56 minutes - 53.2 MBLuke begins the podcast with a rant on the Matt Chandler news and then David Zahl returns to the podcast to discuss the ironic good news of having a low view of people.
516. Norsworthy with Norsworthy
August 29, 2022 05:48 - 51 minutes - 51.8 MBThe return of Luke's dad, Dr. Larry Norsworthy, to discuss transitions, grief, filters, Carl Jung, and the dangers of isolation.
515. Richard Beck on Jordan Peterson
August 22, 2022 05:02 - 59 minutes - 56.6 MBExperimental Psychologist Dr. Richard Beck joins the show to discuss Jordan Peterson's usage of the Bible, Peterson's message to the church, and of course, MMA.
514. Jason Miller: Rest
August 15, 2022 05:21 - 50 minutes - 51.3 MBJason Miller returns to discuss fallow fields, sabbath, and the power of trust.
513. Masculinity, Isolation, and Parenting.
August 08, 2022 04:12 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBFor the first half of episode 512 we've got a rant on masculinity and isolation and in the second half (29:00) of the episode is a teaching on parenting.
512. Manda Carpenter: Soul Care to Save Your Life
August 04, 2022 22:16 - 46 minutes - 49.2 MBOn Episode 512 Manda Carpenter returns to the podcast to discuss vulnerability, shame, and her new book Soul Care to Save Your Life.