Everything In Between

We are back! Kind of. Enjoy this round table discussion with Chris Nye and Naseem Khalili where we discuss the issues are facing our faith today. We discuss politics, life for the church post-pandemic, and deconstruction.The podcast will be back soon! Also check Naseem's podcast Nas-Talgia out, it is amazing. Season 4 of Everything In Between TBA!

D.L. Mayfield author of Myth of the American Dream and Assimilate or Go Home. And a sad sad week... Jessica's last episode as co-host. We spend time reminiscing and sharing memories of having her on the podcast. Stay tuned for what's next for the podcast!

Vivian Mabuni author of Open Hands Willing Hearts and our Cru colleague! In this episode we talk about her story, ministry journey, surviving cancer and much much more.And then, Jessica and Daniel discuss the term "white blessings"...ALSO. Support Your Friends this week is our dear friend Thrifty Mindy! Check her out here: https://www.instagram.com/thriftymindyy/

We are back with, Dr. Efrem Smith! He is the pastor of Bay Side Church Midtown and CEO of World Impact. He’s the author of several books, including his latest, “Killing Us Softly.”

An update for this week. #BlackLivesMatterListen to Jemar Tisby's episode here.Listen to Karen Gonzalez's episode here.Listen to Sandra Van Opstal's episode here. Listen to Propaganda and Dr. Alma Petty's episode here.

Fred Mok, Church planter of Quicksilver Church in the Bay Area. Where do we begin with this tank top wearing, Jesus loving, sweet man? Well we begin with this podcast, which was attempted three times! In this episode, Fred and Daniel explore their deep rooted friendship and Fred's soon to be church, Quicksilver. After the episode, Jessica and Daniel talk about how we should respond to consistent racial injustices and deaths of Black people that plague our country. To learn more about Fred, follow him here. Also, check out our girl Sarina and her new business Incomplete Goods!

This week on the program we have the wonderful Trillia Newbell! Trillia has done so much that the question is, what hasn't she done? The answer, not much. She been involved in politics, once was a journalist, now author, broadcaster, and former fitness coach. Truly a talented woman that tells stories that point to the Cross, and we loved talking to her!After the program, Jessica and Daniel talk about reopening churches, Daniel's elbow shenanigans, celery juice, and of course we support our friend Ari Jimenez (AKA Aricycled)!Learn more about Trillia here. Support Ari on this page.

Tullian Tchividjian, pastor of Sanctuary Church in Florida. Author of One Way Love. Grandson of the man, the myth Billy Graham. Tullian, is a pastor who has a story to tell and we loved having him on to discuss life, redemption, and grace. Jess and Daniel talk after the episode about the ending of an era, Jess moving and her no longer being Daniel's boss...Support You Friends this week is Weekend Creative they produce amazing content, including PMS vitamins, trust me.

Dr. Soong-Chan Rah author of The Next Evangelicalism and Prophetic Lament and professor at North Park University in Chicago. Dr. Soong-Chan Rah is easily the smartest person we have ever had on the program, he has degrees from Harvard, Columbia, Gordon Conwell, and Duke. Daniel talks with him about lamenting, doctrine of discovery, and how he was able to go to college forever...Jessica and Daniel discuss lamenting and victory after the interview and we support our friend Chris Chu! This one is a goodie!

She. Is. Here. RHB. This week we have on everyones hero, Ruth Haley Barton. Ruth has authored several books including her most recent work, Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership.We talk with Ruth about the rhythms of solitude and silence, having grace on our attempts to be with Jesus, teams (well shouldn't call them that), and how to look for hope in a pandemic. We celebrate, mourn, and laugh. Enjoy. Jessica catches us up on the move. Daniel keeps blogging, and Naseem Khalili makes an appearance this week on support your friends! Daniel and Naseem's blog, Secretly Thriving in a Pandemic and Ashamed to Admit It. Also check out the Transformation Center Resources.

We have the behemoth on this week, the one, the only, Science Mike (or Mike Mchargue). Mike is known for his work with the Liturgist podcast and his own endeavors. Catch his new book You're a Miracle (and a Pain in the Ass): Embracing the Emotions, Habits, and Mystery That Make You You. Daniel talks with Mike about his life in and out of church. Jess and Daniel share updates and "I love you Kenny" make his first appearance!

Annnndddd....We. Are. Back! Daniel and Jessica wanted to give the people some quarantine content! Jessica shares and update about her slow fade from the podcast. Daniel is blogging and cooking. In the interview Daniel talks with his soon to be friend Jay Y. Kim. Jay is the recent author of Analog Church. The book talks about the importance of church being about real people with real relationships in real time. Daniel and Jay have quite the convo. Jay's Book.Daniel' Blog. Scott edited this podcast, you know he always does it.

In the season 2 finale Daniel, Jess, Scott, and Sara sit down to talk about the highlights of season 2!! We talk about our fav Christmas gifts, The Scratch hot chicken sandwiches, and our favorite episodes. Also! Daniel has a new website, danieljkunkel.com Host, Daniel Kunkel (http://shorturl.at/exIZ1) Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/gjLO7) Producer, Scott Bolin (http://shorturl.at/kloX9) Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/ikJR7) Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) Follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enCheck out our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 19 Daniel sits down with Caroline Cobb. Caroline is a singer-songwriter. She has released five music projects. Her most recent EP is Tell That Story. Recently The Gospel Coalition said that Caroline was one of the top artist of the decade. After the episode Daniel and Jessica talk about their meeting experiences and Daniel’s graduation! Listen to Caroline Cobb here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1qjWvtEJlR1dAEAL4A3IOM?si=e34_IY0DQG2l6gFtcTIl3A Host, Daniel Kunkel (http://shorturl.at/exIZ1) Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/gjLO7) Producer, Scott Bolin (http://shorturl.at/kloX9) Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/ikJR7) Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) Follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enCheck out our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 18 Daniel and Jessica sits down with Heather Holleman PhD. Heather teaches writing at Penn State. She works for a Cru ministry called Faculty Commons and has written several books including, Seated with Christ. After the episode Daniel and Jessica talk about raising support for ministries. Find out more about Heather Holleman, http://heatherholleman.com Host, Daniel Kunkel (http://shorturl.at/exIZ1) Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/gjLO7) Producer, Scott Bolin (http://shorturl.at/kloX9) Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/ikJR7) Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) Follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enCheck out our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 17 Daniel sits down with Dr. Russell Moore. Dr. Moore is the president of the Ethic and Religious Liberty Commission. He works with presidents, senators, and policy makers. He has written several books, most recently The Stormed-Tossed Family (2018).After the episode Daniel shares an update of a break in he experienced this week. Plus his friend Rob joins the program! Find out more about Dr. Russell Moore: https://www.russellmoore.comCheck out Rob’s podcasts:Basketball Stat! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/basketball-stat/id1477084574Diary of a Pregnant Couple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diary-of-a-pregnant-couple/id1485835702Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) Follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enCheck out our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 16 we sit-down with Sandra Van Opstal. Sandra Maria Van Opstal, a second-generation Latina, pastors at Grace and Peace Community on the west-side of Chicago. She is a preacher, liturgist and activist who re-imagining the intersection of worship and justice.In this episode Daniel and Jess discuss with Sandra about being an activist in order to change how we worship. After the episode, special guest Seth (Daniel’s Dad) makes an appearance, and Daniel Jess discuss the burdens that women carry when speaking publicly. Find out more about Sandra: http://www.sandravanopstal.com/about/Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) Follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enCheck out our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 15 we sit-down with Youtuber, theologian, and all around amazing man, Tim Mackie. Tim co-founded the Bible Project in 2012 on Youtube. The project takes complex stories of the Bible and explains them in a very understandable way over the most amazing animation. Recently, the Bible Project hit one million subscribers on Youtube. In this episode we discuss with Tim his story, how the Bible Project came to be. We ask Tim about topics like evolution and inerrancy. After the episode Daniel and Jessica talk about their own stories of how they found the Bible Project and what it has done for them, and Daniel got a new Hydro Flask. Find out more about Tim: http://www.timmackie.com/ Host, Daniel Kunkel (http://shorturl.at/exIZ1) Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/gjLO7) Producer, Scott Bolin (http://shorturl.at/kloX9) Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/ikJR7) Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) Follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enCheck out our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 13 Daniel sits down with Pastor Dr. Derwin Gray. Dr. Gray is the lead pastor at Transformation Church in South Carolina. Dr. Gray is a former NFL player and author of many books including The High Definition Leader: Building Multiethnic Churches in a Multiethnic World (2015).Daniel talks with Dr. Gray about his story, from being in the NFL, to becoming a lead pastor, how does a church become multi-ethnic, and the comments made about Beth Moore. After the episode, Daniel and Jessica talk about Kanye’s album, multi-ethnic ministries, and much more. Buy Dr. Gray’s book here: https://www.amazon.com/High-Definition-Leader-Building-Multiethnic/dp/0718031636/ref=nodl_Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Photographer, Gina Mangiante (https://bit.ly/2m7C4iQ)Social Media, Sarina Wadhwa (https://bit.ly/2mqllYg)Our IG: https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enOur website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 12 Daniel and Jessica sit down with Pastor Brenden Brown. Brenden is the campus pastor at Hillsong San Fransisco. Brenden and his family are from Australia and moved to San Fransisco to start a Hillsong campus. Daniel and Jessica talk with Brenden about his story, leadership in the church, doubt, and Hillsong theology. After the episode, Daniel and Jessica AND a special guest, Gabe (Jessica’s husband) talk about how churches should help those struggling with doubt. Find out more about Brenden on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brendenbrown/?hl=en Host, Daniel Kunkel (http://shorturl.at/exIZ1) Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/gjLO7) Producer, Scott Bolin (http://shorturl.at/kloX9) Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/ikJR7) Photographer, Gina Mangiante (https://bit.ly/2m7C4iQ) Social Media, Sarina Wadhwa (https://bit.ly/2mqllYg) Our IG: https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enOur website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 11 we sit-down with Instagram mogul Ashley Petrone! Ashley is a interior designer and runs the Instagram account @arrowsandbow that has over a quarter of a million followers! She is a stay at home mom and documents everyday life as a boss interior designer. In this episode we discuss with Ashley the highs and lows of the influencer life, how to be your true self online, and how to deal with negativity. After the episode Jessica and Daniel discuss their own personal battles with building a brand. Find out more about Ashley: https://www.arrowsandbow.com/ Host, Daniel Kunkel (http://shorturl.at/exIZ1) Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/gjLO7) Producer, Scott Bolin (http://shorturl.at/kloX9) Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (http://shorturl.at/ikJR7) Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) Follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enCheck out our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode ten we sit down with Kareem Manuel of We. Society. Kareem grew up in Chicago. He has pastored churches, performed for thousands as a hip hop artist, started companies, and everything in between. Now he lives in Atlanta growing the We. Society loving his neighbors, spending time with his family, managing artists, and always dreaming up new ways to help people rally around good causes. Kareem Manuel started We. as a way to get his music to the people. The concept was birthed out of Kareem’s song “Power” whose name sake rested in a simple yet compelling chant “We got the power.” During the 2017 election We. became a cry of hope, not only to be open, loving and accepting of other people and ideas, but to be willing to learn from those ideas and take action for others. To create a place where people took responsibility for their own lives and the society to which they belong.To find out more about the We. Society click the link below:https://wesociety.co/Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Photographer, Gina Mangiante (https://bit.ly/2m7C4iQ) Social Media, Sarina Wadhwa (https://bit.ly/2mqllYg) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enALSO, ALSO our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode nine Daniel and Jessica sit down with Nancy Ortberg. Nancy is the CEO of Transforming the Bay with Christ in the Bay Area. Nancy is also our first guest repeat! Nancy has written several books including, Looking for God (2015) and Seeing in the Dark (2015). In this episode Daniel and Jessica talk to Nancy about the enneagram, the perks of the constructivist movement, and the dark side of leadership. To learn more about what Nancy does check out TBC: http://www.tbc.city/about2Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Photographer, Gina Mangiante (https://bit.ly/2m7C4iQ) Social Media, Sarina Wadhwa (https://bit.ly/2mqllYg) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enALSO, ALSO our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode eight Daniel sits down with Chad Gardner, the lead singer of Kings Kaleidoscope. Chad has released four albums that have topped the U.S Christian charts. In April, 2019, Chad with Kings Kaleidoscope released "Zeal”, their fourth studio album that focuses on recapturing the wonder of faith. In this episode Daniel talks to Chad about how to move from apathy to action in faith. They share their seasons of deconstructing their faith and after the episode, Jessica and Daniel discuss their journeys together about doubt and faith. To listen to Chad’s album click here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/zeal/1458153076Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Photographer, Gina Mangiante (https://bit.ly/2m7C4iQ) Social Media, Sarina Wadhwa (https://bit.ly/2mqllYg) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=enALSO, ALSO our website: eibpodcast.com

In episode 7 we sit down with Karen Gonzalez is a speaker, writer, and immigrant advocate, who herself immigrated from Guatemala as a child. Karen is a former public school teacher and attended Fuller Theological Seminary, where she studied theology and missiology. For the last 11 years, she has been a non-profit professional, currently working for World Relief, an organization that serves immigrants and refugees. She wrote a book about her own immigration story and the many immigrants found in the Bible: The God Who Sees: Immigrants, The Bible, and the Journey to Belong (Herald Press, May 2019). Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=en

In episode six we sit down with author Liz Ditty. Liz is the author of God’s Many Voices. She is on staff with WestGate church in the Bay Area and speaks nationally. In this episode we discuss Liz’s story, Christian cults, and Liz’s personal journey in the church. After the episode Jessica and Daniel discuss women’s roles in the church and Jessica’s personal story with stepping into leadership. Find out more about Liz: https://www.lizditty.comUPDATES: WE HAVE A WEBSITE!!!!, eibpodcast.com designed by the wonderful and only David Navarro (https://www.dnavdeej.com/)Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=en

In episode five we sit down with the most lovable and intelligent human ever, our dear friend Chris Nye. Chris is a pastor at Awakening Church in Silicon Valley. He has written two fabulous books, Distant God and Less of More. In this episode we learn about Chris and how he became a pastor and a writer. Chris teaches us about his experiences in ministry and how he checks his privilege. Also, Jessica and Daniel spend 20 minutes in the introduction discussing their love for Chris. Please enjoy this episode with our favorite person. Find out more about Chris: http://chrisnye.co/UPDATES: WE HAVE A WEBSITE!!!!, eibpodcast.com designed by the wonderful and only David Navarro (https://www.dnavdeej.com/) Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=en

In episode four, Daniel sits down with Jemar Tisby. Jemar is the president of The Witness: A Black Christian Collective and the author of The Color Of Compromise (2019). He is also the co-host of the podcast Pass The Mic. Jemar is a PhD student in History at the University of Mississippi studying race, religion, and social movements in the twentieth century. Daniel and Jemar discuss racism within the Church and the complicated histories of heroes like Billy Graham and Jonathan Edwards. Jemar also helps solve an ongoing debate in Daniel’s marriage. After the episode Jessica and Daniel discuss the triggering term, white privilege. Jessica and Daniel share their understanding and personal experiences with white privilege. Find out more about Jemar at: https://jemartisby.com/about/Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=en

In this episode Daniel sits down with Gloria Furman! Gloria Furman is a wife, mother of four, and writer. Gloria and her family moved to the Middle East to plant Redeemer Church of Dubai where her husband, Dave, serves as the pastor. She is the author of a Bible study, Missional Motherhood, and several books including Treasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full and Alive in Him. We discuss everything from life in the Middle East to complementarian theology. After the episode Jessica and Daniel talk about podcast guest demographics and personal experiences with representation of women in the podcast and ministry world. To find out more about Gloria you can visit her website, http://www.gloriafurman.com/ Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1) Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7) Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9) Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7) Our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/)

Joshua Ryan Butler, author of The Skeleton's in God Closet and The Pursuing God sits with us to talk about some easy topics like Hell, Holy War, and Judgment…. This is one of the most thought provoking episodes of the season. Listen as Joshua takes some of the most complex issues in the world and connects them to the larger story of the Gospel. Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1)Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7)Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9)Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7)our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=en

In our first episode back (in over a year!!) we first introduce you to our friend and new co-host Jessica! We learn about Jess, her life, struggles, and personality. Second, we sit down with our friend Bob Goff. Bob has done everything in the world, twice. Bob wrote two New York Times Best Selling books, Love Does and Everybody Always. He is a Ugandan Diplomat, yes, a diplomat. Bob tells us about loving difficult people, rediscovering whimsy, and of course telling the best stories. He is the real deal, if you don’t believe me, give him a call: 619-985-4747. Host, Daniel Kunkel (shorturl.at/exIZ1), Co-Host, Jessica Senbetu (shorturl.at/gjLO7), Producer, Scott Bolin (shorturl.at/kloX9), Graphics, Gabe Senbetu (shorturl.at/ikJR7), our theme song is by Joel Adam Russell (http://joeladamrussell.com/) ALSO, follow us on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/eib.podcast/?hl=en

In this episode Sara Kunkel sits down with the host and producer of Everything In Between to wrap up the first season of the podcast. Daniel Kunkel is the host of Everything in Between. Scott Bolin is the producer of the show. In this episode Sara Kunkel talks with Daniel and Scott about why they started the podcast, highlights from the season, and whats next for the podcast. Interviewer: Sara KunkelGuest: Daniel Kunkel, Scott BolinProducer: Scott BolinSong: by Joel Adam Russel

We sit down with Professor Gerry Breshears, Ph.D. Professor Breshears teaches at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. Professor Breshears teaches theology. Professor Breshears has co-authored several books with Pastor Mark Driscoll. In this episode we discuss Professor Breshears life and his point of view of the falling out with Mars Hill Church.

Nancy is the author of Looking for God: An Unexpected Journey through Tattoos, Tofu, & Pronouns and, Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands, Lessons in Non-Linear Leadership. She is currently serving as the CEO of Transforming the Bay with Christ, seeking to help catalyze a holistic Gospel movement in the San Francisco Bay Area. She and her husband, John, live in the Bay Area and have three children: Laura, Mallory, and Johnny. Interview by Daniel Kunkel Produced by Scott Bolin Song by Joel Adam Russell

We sit down with Pastor Bryan Loritts to talk about race and his upcoming book. Pastor Bryan Loritts is the Lead Pastor of Abundant Life Church in Silicon Valley, California. He also serves as the President of the Kainos Movement, an organization committed to seeing the multi-ethnic church become the new normal in our world. Bryan serves on the board of trustees for Biola University. Pastor Bryan Loritts is the author of five different book on multiple topics. Interview by Daniel KunkelProduced by Scott BolinSong by Joel Adam Russell

Zoe Lofgren has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1995. She represents the 19th District of California, based in the “Capital of Silicon Valley,” San Jose. A lifelong Bay Area resident and the daughter of a truck driver, Zoe attended public schools in Palo Alto and attended Stanford University on a scholarship, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in political science in 1970. She attended, with the help of a scholarship, Santa Clara University School of Law, graduating cum laude in 1975. She served as a member of Congressman Don Edwards’ staff for eight years in both his San Jose and Washington DC offices. While practicing and teaching immigration law, she was first elected to the San Jose Evergreen Community College Board in 1979. In 1980, she was elected to the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors where she served for 14 years. Following Congressman Don Edwards’ retirement in 1994 after 32 years in Congress, Zoe was elected to the House of Representatives. She currently serves on the House Judiciary Committee, the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, and the Committee on House Administration As the highest ranking Democrat and former chair of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, and a longtime immigration attorney and law professor, Zoe is recognized as an established champion of comprehensive immigration reform and a national leader in immigration policy. During the 113th Congress she played a key role in negotiating a comprehensive reform bill in the House Representatives as part of an eight-person bipartisan working group. Interview by Daniel Kunkel Produced by Scott Bolin Song by Joel Adam Russell

We sit down with hip hop artist Propaganda and church planter Steve Patton. Propaganda has released 5 albums and is signed to the label Humble Beast. Propaganda's latest album is Crooked. Propaganda's music attempts to speak truth to power by rapping about culture, politics, and human rights. Steve Patton is a Detroit native. Patton is a former writer for Rapzilla and now is a church planter in Seattle, Washington called Reunion. Interview by Daniel Kunkel Produced by Scott Bolin Song by Joel Adam Russell

Rohit Khanna is an American academic, lawyer, and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 17th congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party. Khanna only accepts donations from individuals and is one of only six members of the House, and seven total members of Congress, who do not take campaign contributions from Political Action Committees (PACs) or corporations.Interview by Daniel KunkelProduced by Scott BolinSong by Joel Adam Russell

We sit down with Rob Bell and Andrew Morgan right after they released their new documentary "The Heretic." Rob Bell is a New York Times best selling author. Bell's book Love Wins caused major controversy within the evangelical community. In the book, Bell states that "It's been clearly communicated to many that this belief (in hell as eternal, conscious torment) is a central truth of the Christian faith and to reject it is, in essence, to reject Jesus. This is misguided and toxic and ultimately subverts the contagious spread of Jesus' message of love, peace, forgiveness and joy that our world desperately needs to hear." Interview by Daniel Kunkel Produced by Scott Bolin Song by Joel Adam Russell

We sit down with one of the most influential women in congress, Anna Eshoo. Eshoo has served as a U.S. House Representative since 1993 for California's 18th district. In Rep. Eshoo’s two decades in Congress, she has defended consumers, promoted American competitiveness and innovation, fought for access to health care for families and children, protected the environment, and encouraged development of clean energy technology. Rep. Anna Eshoo's twitter: https://goo.gl/hepL93 Interview by Daniel Kunkel Produced by Scott Bolin Song by Joel Adam Russell

We sit down with one of the most influential and well-known pastors in America, Matt Chandler. He is the president of the Acts 29 church-planting network that has over 500 churches worldwide. He is also the pastor of The Village Church in Dallas, Texas which has over 10,000 people in weekly attendance. We cover topics such as religion, White privilege, abortion, and science versus the Bible. To find out more about Pastor Matt you can follow him on twitter: https://twitter.com/mattchandler74?lang=en Our theme song is done by Joel Adam Russell. You can find him on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/wildcat-ep/id1078129257?ls=1&app=itunes Interview by Daniel Kunkel Produced by Scott Bolin Song by Joel Adam Russell

First season trailer for the podcast Everything In Between.