Norsworthy
565 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
Christopher Heuertz :The Sacred Enneagram
October 16, 2017 06:34 - 43 minutes - 45.5 MBChris Heuertz joins the show to discuss his friend Mother Teresea, Fr. Richard Rohr, true self, faith vs. belief, and his new book The Sacred Enneagram. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Brad Lomenick: H3 Leadership
October 09, 2017 06:43 - 43 minutes - 43.4 MBBrad Lomenick joins the show to discuss why Luke doesn't like leadership books, influence, curiosity, and his new book H3 Leadership. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
September Wrapup: Jonathan Storment
October 02, 2017 03:04 - 49 minutes - 51 MBJonathan Storment returns to discuss Sean Adams, Calvinism, worship, bro-sessions, and all things September from the podcast. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Josh Ross: Rentry
September 25, 2017 06:02 - 36 minutes - 43.9 MBJosh Ross returns to discuss Memphibians, rhythms, roots, BBQ, and his new book Reentry. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Jasonpalooza: Annie Downs, Aaron Neiquist, Jonathan Merritt, and Jason Miller
September 18, 2017 03:45 - 48 minutes - 51.4 MBAn All-star cast of guests join the show to discuss practice based faith, the Michiana Statement, failure, the future of church, mega-churches, and balanced meals. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Jen Hatmaker: Of Mess and Moxie
September 11, 2017 06:56 - 1 hour - 62 MBJen Hatmaker joins the show to talk Coach Taylor, integration, writing, culinary thievery, guilt management, Jeremy Courtney, and her new book Of Mess and Moxie. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Brian Zahnd: The BZ Rebuttal
September 05, 2017 06:00 - 42 minutes - 43.2 MBBrian Zahnd responds to Derek Rishmawy's critique of Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Derek Rishmawy: The BZ Review
September 04, 2017 06:28 - 48 minutes - 51.1 MBDerek Rishmawy joins the show to discuss his (really) long review of Brian Zahnd's Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Calvinism, narrative unity, Canon within a Canon, and God as Darth Vader. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Sean Adams
August 28, 2017 06:13 - 37 minutes - 43.7 MBSean Adam returns to the show to discuss race, NFL, the unaffected standing up for the afflicted, disagreement, and church. For more on this month’s sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.
Sean Adams
August 28, 2017 06:13 - 37 minutes - 43.7 MBSean Adam returns to the show to discuss race, NFL, the unaffected standing up for the afflicted, disagreement, and church. For more on this month’s sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.
Kent Dobson: Bitten by a Camel
August 21, 2017 06:28 - 45 minutes - 45.2 MBKent Dobson joins the show to discuss Liberty University, growing up with the Moral Majority, deconstruction, predicting the end of the world, and his new book Bitten by a Camel. For more on this month’s sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.
Wade Hodges and Richard Beck
August 14, 2017 06:19 - 59 minutes - 58.9 MBWade Hodges discusses his animosity for the month of August and what the Bible is. Richard Beck talks about seeing prostitutes, hospitality, and the cover of his new book For more on this month’s sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.
Jeremy Courtney: Preemptive Love
August 07, 2017 06:10 - 47 minutes - 46.6 MBJeremy Courtney discusses the War on Terror, christening the war, conversion, complexity, Islam, faith in Iraq, safety, and starting Preemptive Love. For more on this month's sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.
July Wrapup: Jonathan Storment
July 30, 2017 23:19 - 49 minutes - 50.5 MBJonathan returns to discuss Eugene Peterson's recent news cycle, ecumenical gatherings, swinging left, pastoring, the evils of big church, and all things July from the podcast. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Brian Zahnd: Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God
July 24, 2017 06:52 - 51 minutes - 54.5 MBBZ returns to discuss amazing tweets, Olive Garden, being a Christian vs. being Biblicist, flat reading, Marcion, the Word of God, Wrath, and his new book Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
The Tag Team Sermon with Merrill Wade
July 17, 2017 04:51 - 32 minutes - 31.5 MBIn this episode Luke talks about his new book deal and then we hear a tag team sermon Luke did with Rev. Merrill Wade. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Zach Hoag: The Light is Winning
July 10, 2017 06:01 - 45 minutes - 44.3 MBZach Hoag returns to discuss cults, TV shows, True Detectives, the decline of church, politics, and his new book The Light is Winning. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Eugene Peterson: As Kingfishers Catch Fire
July 03, 2017 04:09 - 35 minutes - 32 MBEugene Peterson joins the show to discuss the creation of the Message Bible, the life of the pastor and his new book As Kingfishers Catch Fire. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
June Wrapup
June 30, 2017 01:11 - 38 minutes - 39.1 MBJonathan Storment returns to discuss racism, texts of terror, gold medals, his hollywood fame, and all this June from the podcast. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Paul Nevison & Ben Field: The Bali Nine
June 26, 2017 01:13 - 46 minutes - 53.1 MBPaul Nevison returns with Ben Field of the Hillsong Channel to discuss their upcoming movie about the Bali Nine and to hear Luke's outstanding suggestions for the movie. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Paul Nevison & Ben Field: The Bali Nine
June 26, 2017 01:13 - 46 minutes - 53.1 MBPaul Nevison returns with Ben Field of the Hillsong Channel to discuss their upcoming movie about the Bali Nine and to hear Luke's outstanding suggestions for the movie. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Greg Boyd: The Crucifixion of the Warrior God
June 17, 2017 17:41 - 41 minutes - 42.9 MBDr. Greg Boyd returns to discuss the cross-centeredness of the New Testament, Old Testament violence, podrishoners, unjustifiable texts, preaching the destruction of Jericho, and his new book The Crucifixion of the Warrior God. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Fate Hagood
June 12, 2017 06:25 - 56 minutes - 60.1 MBThe return of Fate Hagood to discuss racial misconceptions, if white people are always on time, how we are different, communication, authority, white preachers being nicer, learning grace, church growth, and why we should continue to discuss race. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Sanya Richards-Ross: Chasing Grace
June 05, 2017 04:04 - 44 minutes - 47.8 MBFour-time Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross joins the show to discuss humility in victory, grace in defeat, taking down communists, abortion, finding God in failure, PEDs, and her new book Chasing Grace. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
May Wrapup: Mike Cope and Jonathan Storment
May 31, 2017 17:56 - 1 hour - 40.7 MBMike Cope debases his soul by sitting next to Jonathan Storment for this month's wrapup to discuss eating beats with Rainn Wilson, entertainment's witness, cheapest form of thinking, parables, Pete Enns, tell me more, and race. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Don Mclaughlin: Love First
May 29, 2017 05:28 - 42 minutes - 44.7 MBDon McLaughlin returns to the show to discuss race, tell me more, and his new book Love First. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Pete Enns: The Podcast for Normal People
May 22, 2017 00:18 - 42 minutes - 48.2 MBDr. Pete Enns joins the podcast from the Pepperdine Bible Lectures to discuss the problematic texts of the Bible, integrated faith, creation, the historical issues of Genesis 1, and the interaction of science and theology. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Rob Bell: What is the Bible
May 15, 2017 05:01 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBRob Bell returns to infect people and discuss the Bible, standup comedy, where the Bible is headed, literalism, fancy pant pastors, omega points, and his new book What is the Bible. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Rainn Wilson: The Bassoon King
May 10, 2017 03:55 - 44 minutes - 47.5 MBRainn Wilson joins the show live from the Pepperdine Bible Lectures to discuss Bahai'i, fasting, the intersection of art and creativity, bassoon-ing, farming, progressive manifestation, suffering, The Office, Dwight Shrute, Soulpancake, and his book The Bassoon King. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
David Dark: Life's Too Short to Pretend You're Not Religious
May 01, 2017 15:26 - 47 minutes - 49.8 MBDr. David Dark joins the show to talk Chance the Rapper, secular/sacred line dissolving, reading the Bible, Mr. Rogers, labels, Art, and his book Life's Too Short to Pretend You're Not Religious.
April Wrapup
April 30, 2017 05:01 - 42 minutes - 43.5 MBJonathan Storment returns to discuss technology, ice cream, suffering, grief, sermons as songs, and all things April from the podcast. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Richard Beck: The Beck-Bag
April 24, 2017 05:11 - 50 minutes - 49.3 MBRichard Beck returns to discuss Aaron Hernandez, laundry mats, self-forgetting, theology of lingering, earning the right to celebrate Easter, growing up conservative, eschatological creatures, meaning makers. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Jason Miller
April 17, 2017 05:12 - 39 minutes - 44.8 MBChurch Planter Jason Miller, a pastor who happens to be planting a church, talks singleness, Catholicism, sermons as songs, cuftburt, praying in community, silence, and starting a church where people can lose their faith. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Andy Crouch: The Tech-Wise Family
April 10, 2017 06:04 - 45 minutes - 50.9 MBAndy Crouch joins the show to discuss the power of screens, idolatry, entertainment, ice cream, technology's moral value, parenting and his new book The Tech-Wise Family. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
Jason Jones: Limping but Blessed
April 03, 2017 15:17 - 44 minutes - 49.5 MBJason Jones' three year old son tragically passed away. Limping but Blessed is his story of keeping/finding his faith after the tragedy. For more on this month's sponsor Podbean click here.
March Wrapup
April 01, 2017 15:43 - 50 minutes - 51 MBJonathan Storment returns to try (miserably) as a pitchman and then we discuss Brueggemann, the power of language in politics, marriage, and all things March from the podcast. For more about the Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
March Wrapup
April 01, 2017 15:43 - 50 minutes - 51 MBJonathan Storment returns to try (miserably) as a pitchman and then we discuss Brueggemann, the power of language in politics, marriage, and all things March from the podcast. For more about the Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
Walter Brueggemann: Rebuilding the Foundations
March 27, 2017 05:23 - 41 minutes - 43.9 MBDr. Walter Brueggemann joins the show to discuss the intersection of sociology and theology, trading mystery for the material, imaginative preaching vs. moralistic preaching and Walter's new book (along with his sociologist son Dr. John Brueggemann) Rebuilding the Foundations. For more about the Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
Ramjaane Niyoyita
March 20, 2017 06:59 - 43 minutes - 45.9 MBThe return of Ramjaane Niyoyita to discuss the Rwanda Genocide, dehumanization, reconciliation, Rick Warren, music and chicken fajitas. For more about the Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
Mike Cope
March 13, 2017 06:01 - 43 minutes - 44.6 MBMike Cope returns to the show to discuss addictions to certainty, sufferings role in spiritual formation, Reading the Bible as a Muslim, Newsworthy after Dark in Malibu, and Mike's own spiritual journey's construction, deconstruction and reconstruction. For more about the Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
Mike Cope
March 13, 2017 06:01 - 43 minutes - 44.6 MBMike Cope returns to the show to discuss addictions to certainty, sufferings role in spiritual formation, Reading the Bible as a Muslim, Newsworthy after Dark in Malibu, and Mike's own spiritual journey's construction, deconstruction and reconstruction. For more about the Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
March Mailbag
March 06, 2017 06:28 - 37 minutes - 45.5 MBOn this Mailbag episode we discuss bridging traditional and conservative Christianity, Calvinism, theological differences within marriage, the role of the pastor, Midrash and too many white male guests. For more on the Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
February Wrapup Part 2: Jonathan Storment
February 27, 2017 23:36 - 57 minutes - 48 MBIn Part 2 of the February Wrapup Jonathan Storment discusses how he's just like Jimmy Kimmel, resurrection, evangelism, leadership and church wounds. We start the show by talking with the president of Missions Resource Network Dr. Dan Bouchelle. For more on this month’s sponsor Missions Resource Network click here. Or email them at [email protected].
February Wrapup: Part 1 Tripp Fuller
February 27, 2017 15:40 - 53 minutes - 63.1 MBTripp Fuller returns to discuss the John Cobb interview including the divinity of Jesus, gender pronouns, the Gospel of John, Peter Rollin's divinity, and process theology vs. open theism. For more on this month’s sponsor Missions Resource Network click here. Or email them at [email protected].
Carol Howard Merritt: Healing Spiritual Wounds
February 27, 2017 03:35 - 47 minutes - 47 MBRev. Carol Howard Merritt joins the show to discuss running from pain, church wounds, treating anger as a small child, backsliding atheists, absolution, and her new book Healing Spiritual Wounds. For more on this month’s sponsor Missions Resource Network click here. Or email them at [email protected].
Jamin Goggin: The Way of the Dragon or the Way of the Lamb
February 20, 2017 06:59 - 46 minutes - 45.3 MBJamin Goggin joins the show to talk guru vs sages, two ways of power, Jean Vanier, morality and his new book (with Kyle Strobel) The Way of the Dragon or the Way of the Lamb. For more on this month’s sponsor Missions Resource Network click here. Or email them at [email protected].
Larry Hurtado: Destroyer of the gods
February 13, 2017 01:48 - 46 minutes - 44.3 MBDr. Larry Hurtado joins the show to discuss early Christianity including Christian distinctiveness, what made Christianity bizarre, Christianity as a philosophy, God of love, the improbability of Resurrection in the first century and his book Destroyer of the gods. For more on this month’s sponsor Missions Resource Network click here. Or email them at [email protected].
John Cobb
February 06, 2017 06:10 - 49 minutes - 48.2 MBLive from Theology Beer Camp Dr. John Cobb joins the show to discuss Process Theology, Open Theology, divinity of Jesus, gender pronouns for God and Anslem. For more on this month's sponsor Missions Resource Network click here. Or email them at [email protected]
January Wrapup: Jonathan Storment
January 30, 2017 23:19 - 58 minutes - 58.3 MBJonathan Storment returns to discuss conversions vs. deconversions, Morgan Freeman, the inability to have neutrality, the story teller for Christianity, wish-fulfillment, spiral dynamics, cancer humor and all things January from the podcast.
James Younger and Barry Taylor: The Story of God
January 30, 2017 02:32 - 50 minutes - 53.7 MBJames Younger, executive producer of National Geographic's The Story of God with Morgan Freeman, joins the show to discuss sharks, Lie Witness News and which religion wins. Dr. Barry Taylor co-host of the Story of Godcast discusses AC/DC, spirituality of music and sparkles.