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Hosts Noah and Glendon work through various ways the church needs to change in order to see the world in its wholeness. Themes of nonduality, meditation, contemplation, inclusion, diversity, and how to address patriarchal and colonized structures are explored in-depth with various guests.

Noah Harms and Glendon Frank


    • May 2, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 31m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    #2 – Friendships and Everything Bagels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 77:36


    Episode Notes In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon talk about having COVID, their struggle to maintain friendships, and the best movie of the 21st century, Everything, Everywhere, All at Once! Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #1 – Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 73:00


    Episode Notes This may or may not be the beginning of a new season for 30/40 Vision! We apologize for our time away, but Noah has moved to London, Ontario and has been busy working on his MA in English, while Glendon has begun his life as a working man. In this episode, recorded specifically for one of Noah's graduate classes, Noah and Glendon explore meditation, and specifically how meditation changes how one sees the world. Does meditation help create a larger, more interconnected ecological awareness? Did Noah's mental health plummet during his meditation project? How does meditation allow us to confront and accept the parts of ourselves we might not be comfortable with? These questions, and more, are answered in today's episode! Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #15 – The End?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021


    Episode Notes In the season finale, Noah and Glendon have Matt on to discuss the events of the past year and, to round out the season, how all things eventually come to an end. Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #14 – Queer Christianity (The One Where Everyone Dreams of Glendon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 88:43


    Episode Notes In this week's episode, the penultimate of season 2, Noah and Glendon bring their friends D and Anna on the podcast to talk about their experiences being Queer in Christian spaces. Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #13 – Fundamentalism, Purity Culture(s), and More Ambrose Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 88:22


    Episode Notes In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon discuss a recent bit of drama at their alma mater before diving into how fundamentalism creates purity cultures and cancel cultures. The question is, how do we deal with the antagonism in our world? Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #12 – The Cosmic Christ And You (Another COVID Easter)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 84:57


    Episode Notes In this Easter special, Noah and Glendon relive a year of COVID before diving into what the Crucifixion of Christ conveys about our True Selves and how we can authentically live from the Soul. Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #11 – Social Media (The Bencast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 98:15


    Episode Notes In this episode, Noah and Glendon bring Ben, their self-proclaimed #1 fan, on the podcast to discuss social media, cancel culture, and whether there's any hope for creating true, meaningful, and productive relationships through social media. Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #10 – Power and Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 103:16


    In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon bring Dr. Colin Toffelmire on to talk about Ravi Zacharias, the relationship between sexual abuse and power, and what the Evangelical church (and Christianity as a whole) should do to prevent future abuses of power. The answer, of course, is death, but maybe not in quite the way you expect! Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #9 – Will You Be My Commodity? (The Valentine's Special)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 104:25


    Episode Notes In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon have Pastor/Professor Nikayla Reize on the podcast to discuss Valentine's Day, relationships, singleness, and the commodification of love in our society. Nikayla's Twitter: @NikaylaReize Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #8 – Love in Opposition

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 99:08


    Episode Notes In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon discuss what it means to love your enemies when they are so diametrically opposed to you. How do you even dialogue with someone who hates you, or whose perspective is rooted in an entirely different reality, let alone love them? We may (or may not) provide an answer in this episode, so check it out! Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #7 – Little Women and Evermore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 114:37


    Episode Notes In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon have their good friend Maddie on to discuss Little Women and Taylor Swift's new album, Evermore. This is a spicy episode, so you don't want to miss it! We want your feedback! Twitter: @30_40Vision Instagram: 30_40vision Noah's Twitter: @NoahHarms Glendon's Twitter: @Frank1ySpeaking Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #6 – Christmas, I Guess?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 106:06


    Episode Notes In today's episode, the annual Christmas special, Noah and Glendon barely talk about Christmas. It's just that kind of year. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #5 – Illicit Affairs (The Confessions Interview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020


    We got it. Noah flexed his networking skills and managed to secure the interview he and Glendon spent an hour and a half pining over two episodes ago. This is it, an hour-long interview with the creator of the Confessions page where our hosts ask all the important questions like, "How many windows are there in New York City?" We also talk about sex, movies, and what it's like to be LGBTQ+ at a Christian University. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #4 – Christianity and Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 74:03


    Episode Notes In this episode, Noah and Glendon begin by reliving their first encounter with each other, Noah tells a couple of stories, and Glendon rants about the state of the relationship between American politics and Christianity. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #3 – Fear, Sex, & an Ambrosian Mystery - The Halloween Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 128:26


    Follow us on Twitter: @30_40Vision In the spicy Halloween special, Noah Harms and Glendon Frank attempt to deduce who is behind the mysterious new Ambrose Confessions account on Instagram, before somehow looping the podcast around the topic of fear, what drives our fears, how our fears and desires are related, and, finally, the way fear and sex have been intertwined to create shame, especially in Christian communities. This is a beefy episode, but we have quite a few special guests, so you don't want to miss this one! Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #2 – Love (And What Comes With It)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 113:51


    In episode 2 of season 2, Noah and Glendon bring their good friend Matthew Taburada on to discuss some wild Facebook marketplace adventures before diving into the topic of topics, the song of songs: Love. Jump to 47:00 if you want to skip our storytime portion of the episode. That's when we begin discussing Love. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #1 – Endings are New Beginnings

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 96:07


    Yes, friends, we are back with a whole new season of deep chats, movie facts, and, of course, the nut butter you all know and love. Noah and Glendon start the season out strong, reviewing their summer and Taylor Swift's latest album before diving into a discussion about the end of various friendships and the beginning of new and beautiful things. Twitter: https://twitter.com/30_40Vision Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #11 – Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) and Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 104:07


    In this episode, the season 1 finale, Noah and Glendon discuss various ways CCM and worship music fail to encompass the fullness and diversity of the Divine. Black Lives Matter. Period. Below is a list of resources and ways in which you can support the Black community: Donate: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-for-black-lives-matter.html Books: https://mashable.com/article/new-books-black-authors-you-should-read/ https://www.oprahmag.com/entertainment/books/a32906813/what-is-blackout-bestseller-list/ Black Creators to follow/support on Twitter: @andrehenry @austinchanning @RevJacquiLewis @lisasharper @drchanequa @WilliamMatt22 @BreeNewsome @aliciatcrosby @BailyMonetta. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #10 – Dinosaurs, Robots, and Being Human

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 119:32


    In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon read their very first user review on Apple Podcasts before Noah reveals he has a surprise interview with his good friend, Orrin Digby, who recently discovered a dinosaur in the Alberta Badlands. The conversation then shifts to discussing cancel culture before our hosts discuss AI and what it means to be human. Yes, this episode is all over the place. Welcome to 30/40 Vision. (Leave us a review pls)Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #9 – Grief

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 100:42


    Noah and Glendon discuss how they're dealing with grief during this pandemic and healthy ways to engage with grief before launching into their usual wandering thoughts and shenanigans. Hillary McBride's blog post on Meditation and Self-Care During COVID-19: https://www.sanctuarymentalhealth.org/2020/03/17/meditation-and-self-care-during-covid-19/Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #8 – COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 66:40


    Noah and Glendon discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on their lives and the lives of so many around the world. What do we do in a time of social isolation during a worldwide crisis? We take a deep breath, center ourselves, get on the web, and find unconventional ways to form community. Oh, and we wash our hands.Check me out on My Free Cams and OnlyFans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQCheck out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #7 – The Charismatic Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 69:18


    In today's episode, Noah and Glendon discuss the charismatic church with good friend and youth pastor, Sarah Fenn. They tackle the relationship between faith and doubt in the church, the various ways the charismatic church has negatively impacted society, but also the positive and hopeful elements still to be found within the charismatic church. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #6 – Purity Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 78:40


    In this week's episode, Noah and Glendon discuss the damage caused by purity culture, and particularly how it forces/encourages men to objectify women. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #5 – Mental Health (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 49:31


    Noah and Glendon share their struggles and journeys with mental health. In part 2, Glendon explains how he has struggled with mental health before our hosts wrap up the two-parter with advice and conclusions.Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #4 – Mental Health (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 93:29


    Noah and Glendon share their struggles and journeys with mental health. In part 1, our hosts discuss the effect Star Wars has had on the mental wellbeing of various actors and fans before Noah dives into his own struggles with mental health. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #3 – The Star Wars Christmas Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 97:00


    Episode Notes In this episode, Noah and Glendon spend far too long discussing The Rise of Skywalker (skip 22:00 - 45:45 of the podcast if you want to avoid spoilers) before launching into a discussion about current events: Trump's impeachment, Bethel's recent controversies, and J.K. Rowling. Finally, the remainder of the podcast is devoted to asking the question, what does Christmas mean to you? Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #2 – Empathy - Seeing Through Another's Eyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 87:54


    Episode Notes In this week's episode, we discuss "Joker," Don Cherry's firing, and why audiences are reacting so violently to both. Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b89908 for 40% off for 4 months, and support 30/40 Vision.

    #1 – Names and Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 65:29


    Episode Notes We explore our history with the church/religion and how we've grown and evolved in our faith. The second half of the episode focuses on finding a name for the podcast.

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