“How to Heal Our Divides” is a project aimed at building awareness of organizations that are taking real action to address serious cultural divides: racial, political, religious, sexual orientation, immigration, and more. The project is not an attempt to

Please enjoy this interview with Brian McLaren for his sci-fi novel "The Last Voyage" Learn more at brianmclaren.net

Please enjoy this interview with Jeff Crosby for his book “World of Wonders: A Spirituality of Reading” Learn more about all his great work at jeffreycrosby.net

Please enjoy this interview with Todd Korpi for his book “AI Goes to Church: Pastoral Wisdom for Artificial Intelligence” Learn more at toddkorpi.com

Please enjoy this interview with Andrew DeCort for his book “Reviving the Golden Rule: How the Ancient Ethic of Neighbor Love Can Heal the World” Learn more at andrew-decort.com

Please enjoy this interview with Wes Granberg-Michaelson for his important book “The Soulwork of Justice: Four Movements for Contemplative Action”Learn more at wesgm.com

Please enjoy this interview with Nathan Smolensky for his new book “Common Ground from the Ground Up: How rethinking politics can help us feel heard, heal relationships, and fix our democracy”Learn more at nathansmolensky.com

Please enjoy this interview with Terence Lester for his powerful new book “From Dropout to Doctorate: Breaking the Chains of Educational Injustice”.Learn more at lovebeyondwalls.org

Please enjoy this interview where we speak with Jennifer Grant about her new children's book "Consider the Birds" as well as her work on the boards of two nonprofits, and two of her other children's books.Learn more at jennifergrant.com

Please enjoy this interview with Shannon T. L. Kearns for his new book “Come and See: Your Invitation to a Radical Encounter with Jesus” Learn more at shannontlkearns.com

Please enjoy this fun interview with Kathleen Norris for her new book “Rebecca Sue: A Sister's Reflection on Disability, Faith, and Love”Learn more at ivpress.com/rebecca-sue

Please enjoy this book interview with Phil Christman for his new book “Why Christians Should Be Leftists“, in which we also discuss ideas for Democratic messaging.Learn more at philipchristman.com

Please enjoy this book interview with Dorena Williamson for her new children's book “Every Breath, Every Blessing: Finding Hope on Tough Days”.Learn more at dorenawilliamson.com

Please enjoy this interview with Ellen Corcella for her excellent book “Walk with Me: A Journey through the Landscape of Trauma“Learn more at ellencorcella.com

Please enjoy this interview for "Kingdom Racial Change: Overcoming Inequality, Injustice, and Indifference” by Michael A. Evans, David L. McFadden, and Michael O. EmersonLearn more at eerdmans.com

Please enjoy this interview with Curtiss Paul DeYoung for “The Risk of Being Woke: Sermonic Reflections for Activists” Learn more at judsonpress.com

Please enjoy this book interview with Dawne Moon and Theresa W. Tobin for their book “Choosing Love: What LGBTQ+ Christians Can Teach Us All About Relationships, Inclusion, and Justice“. Learn more about the book from Oxford Press at academic.oup.com

Please enjoy this interview with Matt Sturtevant and Timothy Bonner for the book “From Distrust to Trust: Controversies and Conversations in Faith Communities” Learn more at distrust2trust.com and judsonpress.com

Please enjoy this book interview with Julie Maxland for her new book “Financial Literacy for Young Adults: The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Money, Budgeting, and Smart Financial Habits for Any Career Path”

Please enjoy this interview with Howie Singer for his book "Key Changes: The Ten Times Technology Transformed the Music Industry".Learn more at Oxford University Press

Please enjoy this interview with Carey Wallace about her insightful and helpful book “The Discipline of Inspiration: The Mysterious Encounter with God at the Heart of Creativity”Learn more at careywallace.com

Please enjoy this interview with Brandan Robertson for his excellent new book “Queer & Christian: Reclaiming the Bible, Our Faith, and Our Place at the Table”.Learn more at brandanrobertson.com

Please enjoy this interview with Suzanne Nadell for her book “Wired to Lead: Being the Leader the Church Didn't Think You Could Be” Learn more at:suzannenadell.comsheleadschurch.com chalicepress.com

Please enjoy this interview with Lamar Hardwick for his interesting book “How Ableism Fuels Racism: Dismantling the Hierarchy of Bodies in the Church”.Learn more about it at autismpastor.com

Please enjoy this interview with Sarah Griffith Lund for her important new book “Blessed Minds: Breaking the Silence about Neurodiversity”Learn more at:sarahgriffithlund.com chalicepresscom

Please enjoy this interview with Angela Denker for her important new book “Disciples of White Jesus: The Radicalization of American Boyhood".Learn more at:angeladenker.combroadleafbooks.com

Please enjoy this book interview with Topher Endress for ”Accompanying Disability: Caretaking, Family, and Faith”Learn more at firstchristian.org or wjkbooks.com

Please enjoy this book interview with Yolanda Pierce for her book “The Wounds Are the Witness: Black Faith Weaving Memory into Justice and Healing”Learn more at yolandapierce.com and broadleafbooks.com.

Please enjoy this interview with Rev. Kyle Norman for his new book “Alive, Loved, & Free: Finding Jesus when Faith is Hard”Learn more at revkylenorman.ca

In this conversation with Brian McLaren we discuss some of the serious challenges our society faces, and steps that Brian takes to stay sane.Learn more about Brian's work at brianmclaren.net

Please enjoy this interview with Cliff Goins IV for his new book “Minding the Wealth Gap: Our Playbook to Close It Together”Learn more at:cliffgoinsiz.combroadleafbooks.com

Please enjoy this conversation with Stephen Waldron where we discuss, among other things, his interesting academic research into how some types of religion are impacting our political system.Learn more at stephenwaldron.substack.com

Please enjoy this interview with Cristina Rathbone for her new book “The Asylum Seekers: A Chronicle of Life, Death, and Community at the Border”Learn more at broadleafbooks.com

Please enjoy this interview with Catherine Meeks for her book - "The Night is Long but Light Comes in the Morning"Learn more at turquoiseandlavender.com

Please enjoy this interview with Dr. Michael R. Fisher Jr. for editing the new book "Confronting Racism and White Supremacy in the US: Twenty-First-Century Theological Perspectives"Learn more at friendshippress.org and mrfisherjr.com

Please enjoy this interview with Lisa Sharon Harper where we discuss ways to get through these trying times, and touch on her book "Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and the World--and How to Repair It All". Learn more at lisasharonharper.com

Please enjoy this interview with Malcolm Foley for “The Anti-Greed Gospel: Why the Love of Money Is the Root of Racism and How the Church Can Create a New Way Forward” Learn more at mosaicwaco.org

Please enjoy this interview with Chuck Degroat for his new book “Healing What's Within: Coming Home to Yourself--and to God--When You're Wounded, Weary, and Wandering” Learn more at chuckdegroat.net

Please enjoy this interview with Patricia Raybon, where we discuss several ways to help get through our trying times. Learn more about Patricia at patriciaraybon.com

Please enjoy this book interview with Alex Regets for “Abandon the Orderly House: Good News for Skeptics & Burned Out Believers” Learn more at awregets.com

Book interview with Guy Leschziner for “Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human” Learn more at guyleschziner.com

Book interview with Preston Shipp for “Confessions of a Former Prosecutor: Abandoning Vengeance and Embracing True Justice” Learn more at: chalicepress.com faithandjusticebookgroup.com

Book interview with Carly Fauth for “Pray for the Bear: An Ordinary Person's Guide to Unlocking Extraordinary Personal Strength“ Learn more at: fitfuncarly.com https://amzn.to/4eVkbJl findyournextcalling.com

Book interview with Andrew DeCort - “Blessed Are the Others: Jesus' Way in a Violent World“ Learn more at: andrew-decort.com faithandjusticebookgroup.com

Book interview with Rick Rouse for “A Journey Called Hope: Today's Immigrant Stories and the American Dream” Learn more at: theworldisabouttoturn.com chalicepress.com

In this interview we speak with Jemar Tisby about his new book “The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance” Learn more at: jemartisby.com jemartisby.substack.com faithandjusticebookgroup.com

Book interview with David Gushee for "The Moral Teachings of Jesus: Radical Instruction in the Will of God" Learn more at: davidpgushee.com faithandjusticebookgroup.com

In this interview Patricia Raybon discusses “Truth Be Told”, the third book in her Annalee Spain historical fiction series, and talks about finding your next calling Learn more at: patriciaraybon.com faithandjusticebookgroup.com findyournextcalling.com

Book interview with Prasanta Verma - “Beyond Ethnic Loneliness: The Pain of Marginalization and the Path to Belonging“ Learn more at: prasantaverma.com faithandjusticebookgroup.com

Please enjoy this interview with Nicole Parker, author of a children's book series called “Tales of the Exodus” Learn more at: talesoftheexodus.com

Chanté Griffin - “Loving Your Black Neighbor As Yourself: A Guide to Closing the Space Between Us“ Learn more at: yougochante.com faithandjusticebookgroup.com

Book interview with Kathy Izard for her excellent book “Trust the Whisper: How Answering Quiet Callings Inspires Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary Grace“ Learn more at: kathyizard.com findyournextcalling.com