Rethinking God with Tacos Podcast

In this conversation, Tom Cole and Jason explore the transformative journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of love, community, and vulnerability. Tom shares his personal story of encountering God amidst struggles with addiction and confusion, highlighting the pivotal role of love in understanding God's nature.The guys discuss misconceptions about God, the impact of church hurt, and the necessity of authenticity in faith. The dialogue culminates in a powerful affirmation of God's unconditional love and the healing that comes from embracing vulnerability. Tom and Jason also explore themes of healing, identity, and the transformative power of God's love. They discuss the importance of understanding God through personal experiences and the Beatitudes as a guide for transformation.The conversation explores the significance of overcoming shame through confession and the journey of discovering one's true identity. They also explore the awakening to innocence and the discovery of new modalities for connecting with God. The discussion concludes with light-hearted taco stories, emphasizing community and connection.For more on Tom ColeWebsite: https://www.pureheart.rest/Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Pure-Heart-Tom-Donna-Cole/dp/1604779934 For more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Mario Andrade shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding the Trinity and the concept of awakening to the light within. He discusses the role of the Father in spirituality, the illusion of separation from God, and the theological implications of union with the divine. The conversation highlights the relational nature of faith and the transformative power of recognizing our identity in God. In this conversation, Jason Clark and Mario explore the themes of separation, identity, and the nature of sin from a theological perspective. They discuss how the doctrine of separation can lead to increased sin and shame, and how understanding one's identity in Christ can transform behavior. For more on Mario AndradeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mario.andrade.9235Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Christ-All-Trinitarian-Mario-Andrade-ebook/dp/B0D7HXFRHK?ref_=ast_author_mpb For more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this engaging conversation, Graham Cooke shares his journey from being an introvert to an ambivert, emphasizing the importance of humor and kindness in understanding God's character. He discusses the transformative power of personal encounters with God and discusses the concept of relational theology, highlighting how these experiences shape our spiritual growth. Graham and Dionne Van Zyl explore the significance of breakthroughs in our lives, emphasizing that a true breakthrough is about who we are becoming, rather than just the resolution of our circumstances. The guys also discuss themes of leadership and the transformative journey of faith. The dialogue emphasizes finding peace amidst chaos, the significance of hiddenness and manifestation in one's relationship with God, and the essence of faith in navigating disappointments. Graham talks about how asking the right questions can lead to deeper understanding and relationship with God, and how a movement is being built to equip people in their spiritual journeys.Which leads to BRILLIANT PLUSA movement discovering a simple relational way of being with God.Join Brilliant with Graham Cooke and become a member of the global movement experiencing God's love every day. With an exclusive app, gatherings, and global small groups, you'll unlock keys to a way with God that's simple and relational.JOIN HERE: http://brilliantmovement.com/JasonClark1187To learn more about Graham and Dionne, go to:http://brilliantmovement.com/JasonClark1187 For more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Jason Clark and Justin Stumvoll explore the nature of God, near-death experiences, the transformative power of radical love, and the importance of emotional healing in understanding one's relationship with God. The discussion also touches on the concept of oneness with God, the impact of heavenly encounters, and the journey of reconciliation and legacy within families. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the restorative nature of God's love and the invitation to discover deeper connections with the divine. Justin and Jason discuss how NDE experiences reveal unconditional love, the process of self-judgment, and the concept of justice as redemption. The dialogue emphasizes Earth as a unique opportunity for spiritual growth and understanding of the divine, highlighting the importance of choice in experiencing love and pain. The guys present a vision of universal reconciliation, where all souls return to the truth of love. They discuss the importance of embracing the present moment, the journey of forgiveness, and the reframing of suffering and pain. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of trust in God, the fruit of love and humility, and the value of connection over agreement in spiritual discussions.For more on Justin StumvollWebsite: https://justinandabi.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheConnectedLifepodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@justin-abiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinstumvoll/For more content like this, go to: https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, co-hosted by Brooke Waters, Nannette Foster, an intuitive leadership coach, discusses her new book 'Intuitive by Design' and the importance of intuition in personal and spiritual growth. She shares her journey from a fundamentalist background to embracing grace and intuition, emphasizing the need for questions in spiritual development. The discussion also touches on the concept of the Mother Heart of God and how intuition connects us to divine guidance. TThey discuss the impact of cultural and religious beliefs on one's ability to trust oneself and the importance of reconnecting with intuition to understand God's heart. The dialogue emphasizes overcoming barriers to self-expression, the role of metaphors in understanding intuition, the concept of the flow state as a pathway to enhanced productivity and creativity, and the importance of partnering with God to bring about healing and transformation. For more on Nannette FosterWebsite: https://intuitivedaughtersofgod.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/intuitivedaughtersofgod/?locale=en_GBFor more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Malcolm and Cheryl Smith explore the profound themes of relationship and covenant in the context of the gospel. Malcolm emphasizes the importance of understanding the gospel as a relationship rather than a mere contract, highlighting the significance of covenant as a deep, trusting connection. The discussion delves into the nature of Jesus' incarnation, his suffering, and the ultimate goal of his mission, which transcends mere forgiveness of sins. The conversation culminates in a reflection on righteousness and the commandment of love, emphasizing intimacy and union in our relationship with God. They also explore the profound themes of friendship, identity, and the transformative power of faith. Malcolm and Cheryl emphasize the importance of understanding one's identity through Christ and the concept of metanoia, which signifies a shift towards seeing oneself and God in a new light. The discussion delves into the significance of the Eucharist as a celebration of the incarnation and the mysteries of faith that connect believers to the divine. Ultimately, the conversation highlights the experience of God's love and presence in our lives, encouraging listeners to embrace the beauty of the gospel.For more on Malcolm & Cheryl SmithWebsite: www.unconditionallovefellowship.comWebsite: www.malcolmsmith.orgFor more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, David Tensen, Derek Turner and Jason Clark explore the evolving concept of elderhood in modern society, emphasizing the importance of intentional living and personal growth as we age. David speaks to the generational shifts that have led to a new understanding of maturity and the role of elders in guiding younger generations. The idea of decentering is introduced as a way to foster a more inclusive and compassionate approach to spirituality and community care, challenging traditional hierarchical structures.The guys explore the themes of decentering various aspects of life, the evolution of the hero's journey as we age, and the importance of authentic relationships and companionship. They discuss the concept of gerotranscendence, the necessity of self-sacrifice, and the idea of a 'fat soul' that embraces complexity. The dialogue emphasizes the need for elders in a rapidly changing world and the importance of inhabiting our current life stages while learning from the past. The conversation culminates in the establishment of the Collective Wisdom Academy, a space for shared learning and growth.For more on David TensenWebsite: https://davidtensen.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david_tensenX: https://bsky.app/profile/davidtensen.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidtensen/Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyFor more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Robin Smit and Jason explore the themes of identity, the nature of God, and the journey of hybrid publishing. They discuss the significance of understanding one's true identity in relation to the finished work of the cross and how this understanding can transform lives.The conversation also touches on the importance of generational awakening and legacy, emphasizing the goodness of God and the expansive nature of faith. In this conversation, they explore themes of personal growth, the power of positive self-talk, and the significance of understanding one's identity in Christ. They discuss the importance of self-reflection, the finished work of Christ, and the transformative nature of the gospel.The conversation also touches on the role of imagination in spiritual life, the nurturing of young authors, and the excitement surrounding upcoming writing projects. Additionally, they discuss the importance of mentorship, the transformative journey of grace, and the diverse perspectives within the spiritual community.They explore the role of love in spiritual growth, the challenges of publishing diverse voices, and the significance of creating safe spaces for dialogue. The discussion highlights the power of authentic encounters with God and the awakening that can occur through these experiences, as well as the future of spiritual media and its impact on the community.For more on Robin SmitWebsite: https://www.robinsmit.com/The Writers Society:https://www.thewriterssocietypublishing.com/For more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this engaging conversation, Shawn Ring and Jason explore themes of faith, identity, and the journey of obedience in their lives. Shawn shares his background as a CEO of Avodah, and his experiences in the tech industry, emphasizing the importance of viewing oneself as a son of God rather than being defined by roles or titles.The conversation highlights the transformative power of obedience and the relational aspect of faith, encouraging listeners to rethink their perspectives on God and their identities. The guys explore themes of faith, sonship, and the journey of disruption in their lives. They discuss the importance of navigating uncertainty, the paradigm shift brought about by the pandemic, and the challenge of institutional models in the church.The dialogue emphasizes the significance of understanding one's identity in Christ and living in the mystery of faith, ultimately leading to a deeper relationship with God and a more authentic expression of calling. In this engaging conversation, Shawn and Jason explore faith-based leadership and innovation. They share humorous anecdotes about food fails, the importance of community, and the transformative power of generosity. The conversation also delves into the intersection of technology and spirituality, particularly in the context of AI and Bible translation, culminating in a reflection on purpose and calling in life.For more about Shawn RingWebsite: https://www.avodah.com/shawn-ringFor more about Shawn RingWebsite: https://www.avodah.com/shawn-ringFor more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing List: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Kent Mattox and Jason Clark explorethemes of transformation, personal journeys in faith, and the challenges of ministry. Kent shares his experiences with Benny Hinn, the founding of the Transformation Community, and the significant shifts in his understanding of faith and theology. The discussion delves into the complexities of starting achurch, navigating controversial topics, and the importance of seeking truth in a rapidly changing spiritual landscape. The fellas explore profound themes of mercy, salvation, and the nature of God. Kent reflects on his journey of understanding grace and the importance of love in transforming lives. The discussion delves into the cosmic significance of thecross, the awakening to one's identity and design, and the call to live out the way of Jesus in community. Throughout, there is a strong emphasis on the relational aspect of faith and the liberating power of love.To learn more: https://www.waio.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kentmattox/For more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Dr. Bruce Wauchope and Jason explore the profound themes of the Gospel, focusing on the concepts of union with God, the nature of love, and the rejection of religion in favor of a personal relationship with Jesus. They discuss the journey from darkness to light, the importance of experience in faith, and the collective awakening to a deeper understanding of the Gospel.Bruce shares his personal transformation and spiritual encounters, emphasizing that true spirituality is about knowing God as a loving Father rather than adhering to religious structures. In this conversation, the speakers explore profound themes of divine presence, the nature of the Trinity, and the transformative power of encountering God.They discuss the importance of understanding love and union in faith, the unveiling of Jesus within humanity, and the implications for mental health and healing in the context of faith. The dialogue emphasizes a shift from a legalistic understanding of faith to one rooted in love and relationship, highlighting the deep connection between God and humanity.Finally, they explore the journey of understanding faith, the historical foundations of Christian thought, and the importance of community in spiritual growth, discussing the role of grace, the nature of God, and the healing that comes through relationship with Him. The dialogue emphasizes the transformative power of Christ and the significance of love in the human experience, culminating in a reflection on physical and spiritual nourishment as a metaphor for the gospel.For more on Dr. Bruce WauchopeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Bruce_WauchopeFor more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Tara Boothby, Brooke Waters, and Jason explore the intricate relationship between love, attachment theory, and spirituality. They discuss how our early experiences shape our views of self and God, the transformative power of love, and the importance of trust in relationships.Tara shares her journey as a psychologist and how her understanding of love and attachment has evolved, emphasizing the need for a nonviolent approach to God and the healing process.The discussion also touches on the concept of sin as a default behavior rather than a moral failing, encouraging a more compassionate view of ourselves and others. The conversation delves into the complexities of addiction, the cycles that individuals find themselves in, and the power of choice in breaking these cycles. They discuss the importance of removing shame and embracing one's identity, as well as the role of curiosity in fostering understanding in relationships.The conversation also touches on the process of deconstructing faith, addressing spiritual abuse, and the journey of imperfection and redemption. Ultimately, they emphasize the joy of connection and acceptance, the importance of forgiveness, the complexities of relationships, the process of reconciliation, and the impact of alienation in personal connections. Tara emphasizes the significance of love and trust in navigating these challenges.For more on Tara BoothbyWebsite: https://sojo.ca/psychologists/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sojournpsychology/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tara_boothby/For more content like this, go to: https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this engaging conversation with Brook and Jason, David Hayward, known as the Naked Pastor, shares his journey from a traditional pastor to a full-time artist and blogger. He discusses the power of art and cartoons in conveying complex ideas and emotions, particularly in the context of faith and deconstruction.David emphasizes the importance of personal interpretation and understanding love within the church, especially regarding marginalized communities. His work challenges authority structures and promotes inclusivity, making a significant impact on those who feel excluded or misunderstood.This conversation explores the themes of love, compassion, and community, emphasizing the indiscriminate nature of love and the importance of abundance over scarcity.The conversation touches on the power of love, the role of the church in society, and the need for reform within religious structures. David shares his journey of deconstruction, emphasizing that questioning beliefs is a normal part of spiritual growth. He discusses the challenges faced by those who deconstruct within the church and the importance of creating spaces for open dialogue.For more on David HaywardWebsite: https://nakedpastor.com/For more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this engaging conversation, Jason and Stephen Roach explore the intersection of art, faith, and creativity. They discuss the importance of embracing failure, the value of dreaming, and the generational impact of their work.Stephen shares his journey as an artist and instigator, emphasizing the need for honest reflection and the role of community in understanding God. The dialogue highlights the shift in their perspectives on spirituality and the significance of legacy in their creative endeavors.The guys explore themes of disappointment, identity, and the creative journey, particularly in the aftermath of COVID-19. They discuss the importance of journaling, reflection, and community in navigating challenges and cultivating hope.The conversation also highlights the upcoming The Breath And The Clay gathering, which aims to bring together creatives to explore the theme of wholeness amidst life's fragments.Exploring The Intersections of Art, Faith and Culture: A Creative Arts Gathering in Winston Salem, NC March, 21-23, 2025For More Information: https://www.thebreathandtheclay.com/Discount Code DREAM25For more on Stephen RoachWebsite: https://www.thebreathandtheclay.com/Podcast: https://www.makersandmystics.com/For more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblyJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Jason Clark and Gary Grant explore the transformative journey of faith, the evolving dynamics of the church, and the importance of creating safe spaces for spiritual growth. Gary shares his personal experiences, including a significant breakdown that led to a deeper understanding of covenant relationships versus contractual ones.The guys discuss the impact of COVID-19 on church structures and the essence of living in intimacy with the Father, emphasizing the need for a shift towards a more relational and family-oriented approach in church communities. The conversation also touches on the significance of connection and community, highlighting that love and kindness are essential in fostering genuine relationships.The guys delve into the themes of godly leadership, family dynamics, and the evolving nature of community engagement within the church. They explore the importance of personal encounters with God, the transformative experiences that shape individuals, and the cultural shifts necessary for a thriving church community.Finally, the discussion touches on the mission of the Collective Wisdom Academy, which aims to provide frameworks for personal and spiritual growth.For more on Gary GrantFacebook LinkCOLLECTIVE WISDOM ACADEMYhttp://collectivewisdomacademy.com/Collective Wisdom Academy is an innovative learning community founded by a diverse group of professionals, including former pastoral leaders, therapists, chaplains, social entrepreneurs, artists, business consultants, and educators. The Academy brings together these varied perspectives within a spiritually inclusive framework that embraces universalist and trinitarian traditions whilst remaining open to diverse spiritual explorations without requiring adherence to specific doctrinal beliefsLearning EthosAt its core, the Academy operates through adult learning principles, positioning itself as a collaborative learning environment rather than a traditional educational or religious institution. In other words, our gatherings are more ‘Guide on the Side', and less ‘Sage on the Stage.'Learning is facilitated by experienced guides who bring at least five years of professional expertise in their fields, creating spaces where knowledge is co-created through shared experience and reflection. The Academy's distinctive approach integrates therapeutic practices, business wisdom, artistic expression, and spiritual insight, all delivered through a flexible learning model that honors participants' life experiences and supports their personal and professional growth. Through this approach, participants engage in transformative learning experiences that bridge practical application with spiritual exploration in a contemporary context.

In this engaging conversation, John Winston Crowder III,  Bill Vanderbush I, and Jason Clark explore themes of universal reconciliation, the nature of God's love, and the purpose of preaching the gospel. They share personal stories and theological insights and discuss the importance of understanding salvation as a relationship with Jesus rather than a mere escape from hell.In this conversation, John, Bill, and Jason explore profound themes surrounding the incarnation of Christ, the process of deconstruction within the church, and the emergence of a new reformation. They discuss the cosmic nature of the incarnation, the awakening to our true identity in Christ, and the transformative power of grace.The dialogue also touches on the humorous side of life, illustrated through taco stories, of course, emphasizing the joy and lightness that can accompany deep theological discussions.For more on John CrowderWebsite: www.johncrowder.netFor more content like this, go to:https://afamilystory.org/Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde AssemblJoin A Family Story's Mailing Listhttps://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacosFollow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkisSend a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this engaging conversation, Damon Thompson and Jason explore themes of spiritual awakening, identity in Christ, and the transformative power of love. They share personal stories of metanoia, radical encounters with God, and the journey from a performance-based faith to a relationship rooted in beloved identity. The discussion highlights the importance of challenging doctrinal certainties and embracing the nature of the Father as loving and nurturing, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of one's identity as the beloved of God. Damon and Jason discuss divine love, trust, and the importance of family dynamics in faith. They dive into how understanding God's love can transform relationships and communities, emphasizing the need for rest and trust in the midst of life's storms. The dialogue also touches on the significance of generational legacy, the peculiar nature of God's people, the reformative movements within the church that challenge traditional views, the historical influences shaping modern theology, and the transformative power of goodness and love. Ultimately, the guys highlight the importance of revelation and the transformative power of love in shaping a new understanding of faith. They discuss the importance of connecting across generations and building bridges within faith communities, emphasizing the joy of shared experiences and the opportunities for growth and connection in their journeys. For more on Damon Thompson Website: https://damonthompson.com/ The Homestead: https://thehomesteadmobile.com/ For more content like this, go to: https://afamilystory.org/ Please rate, review, share, and SUBSCRIBE! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly Join A Family Story's Mailing List https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4 Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacos Follow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/ Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/ Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8

In this conversation, Wayne Jacobsen shares his transformative journey of understanding God's love, the impact of his book 'He Loves Me', and the challenges he faced in his personal life, including health issues. He also shares a deeply personal story about trauma and breakthrough. The discussion also touches on theological shifts regarding atonement and the nature of true peace in the face of adversity. In this conversation, the guys explore the complexities of reconciliation, trauma, and the nature of justice in relationships. They discuss the importance of navigating personal trauma, recognizing toxic relationships, and the role of good counsel in healing. The dialogue emphasizes the need for trust in God's justice and the transformative power of living loved, ultimately leading to restorative justice that heals both victims and perpetrators. For more on Wayne JacobsenWebsite: www.lifestream.org BETHLEHEM CHRISTMAS APPEALGIVE HERE - www.gofund.me/249c478d Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this engaging podcast episode, Jason Clark and Paul Golf host Tommy Miller as they delve into profound themes of faith and union and explore the significance of adoption in Hebrew culture and the transformative power of understanding one's identity in Christ. In this conversation, Tommy shares the implications of timelessness in relation to prayer, healing, and salvation. They discuss the significance of John 1 as a response to Genesis 1, the nature of existence and universalism, and the material world's redemption. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of understanding salvation in the present rather than as a future destination, highlighting the transformative power of love and union with God. The fellas explore profound themes of immortality, salvation, and the nature of union in Christ. For more on Tommy MillerTommy's FacebookLegacy Church Website: www.legacychurchint.org BETHLEHEM CHRISTMAS APPEAL GIVE HERE - www.gofund.me/249c478d For more on Paul GolfWebsite: www.championsofhope.co.uk Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

The conversation revolves around Jason Clark's book, Prone to Love, the first in a trilogy that Prone to Love that invites the reader to deconstruct fractured beliefs about God and His love. Jason shares his personal experience of going through a season of feeling distant from God and how it led to a deeper revelation of union. He talks about the importance of embracing tests and challenges as invitations to a greater revelation of God's nature. Jason also discusses trust and its relationship to love and boundaries. He emphasizes the need to earn and maintain trust while still extending love to others. In this conversation, Jason and Bryant explore the concept of grace and its connection to bravery. They explore the idea that grace is not a dualistic concept but rather an invitation to live in the reality of union with God. They also touch on signs and wonders in the charismatic world and how they can be integrated into a holistic understanding of the Kingdom of God. Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by ⁠Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, hosted by Brooke Waters and Jason Clark, Jason Twombly shares his journey as a spiritual development coach, focusing on transforming pain into power and fostering relational connections. He discusses the importance of meditation, the concept of union with God, and the need for vibrant communities of faith. The dialogue also touches on personal loss and the impact of faith transitions on family dynamics, emphasizing the significance of emotional healing and relational skills in spiritual growth. They also discussed family dynamics during spiritual transitions, emphasizing the importance of heartfelt communication and emotional check-ins. Finally, they discussed how to cultivate a culture of emotional intelligence and attunement, highlighting the significance of check-ins and heart-to-heart connections. The dialogue also touches on the need for churches to become more relational and the power of shared experiences, including lighthearted moments like taco stories, to foster deeper connections. For more information on Jason Twombly ⁠www.jasontwombly.comwww.jasontwombly.substack.com ⁠ Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by ⁠Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Baxter and Jason delve into profound questions surrounding life after death, the nature of God's love, and the burdens of conditional salvation. They share personal experiences that highlight the emotional turmoil faced by individuals grappling with the idea of salvation and the fear of judgment. The discussion emphasizes the unconditional love of God, the transformative power of faith, and the importance of understanding God's wrath as a reflection of His love. Ultimately, the conversation invites listeners to reconsider their beliefs about salvation, judgment, and the nature of God, fostering a sense of hope and connection. Baxter and Jason explore themes of love, acceptance, and the nature of God through personal anecdotes and theological reflections. The fellas emphasize the importance of understanding God's love as relational rather than transactional and discuss the implications of universalism redemption in the context of Christian faith. The dialogue also touches on the human condition, the concept of hell, and the transformative power of Jesus in our lives. Originally aired on GAN, October 23, 2024. Learn more about Baxter at www.perichoresis.org Learn more about Jason at www.afamilystory.org For more information on Across All Worlds www.acrossallworlds.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by ⁠Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Steve Chalke shares his journey from a challenging childhood in South London to becoming a prominent church leader and social justice advocate. He discusses the founding of Oasis, a charity aimed at providing support and shelter for vulnerable youth, and reflects on the challenges faced in this mission. Chalke emphasizes the importance of personal experiences in shaping one's understanding of faith and theology, particularly in the context of social justice and community service. In this conversation, Jason and Steve explore profound themes of faith, love, justice, and the true message of Jesus. They discuss the challenges of understanding God's goodness in the face of grief, the social activism of Jesus, and the misconceptions surrounding penal substitutionary atonement. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of love and relationship in healing and transformation, as well as the need for a restorative approach to justice. They also delve into the significance of original goodness, the impact of trauma on behavior, and the transformative journey of understanding God's heart for humanity. For more information on Steve ChalkeOasis Charitable Trust: www.oasisuk.orgwww.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Chalke Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation with Dale Howie and Jason Clark, Derryck McLuhan shares his transformative journey from a life steeped in 'churchianity' to a personal and dynamic relationship with God. He discusses the challenges of faith, the importance of personal encounters with the divine, and the quest for understanding one's own beliefs. The dialogue explores themes of union with the Trinity, the nature of theology, and the significance of personal experiences in shaping faith. Derryck emphasizes the need for authenticity in one's spiritual journey and the beauty of discovering God beyond traditional constructs. The guys explore the journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, community, and living from a place of grace. They discuss the challenges of navigating spiritual life without rigid routines, the significance of understanding one's agenda with God, and the transformative power of love and connection. For more information on Derryck ⁠Facebook Derryck McLuhan Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by ⁠Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this delightful conversation, Jason, Brooke, and Pete Enns explore the complexities of faith, scripture, and personal experiences. They discuss the historical context of biblical inerrancy, the importance of experiential faith, and the interconnectedness of all things.   The dialogue emphasizes the significance of relationship in understanding God, the role of community, and the impact of suffering and love on one's faith journey. The light-hearted discussion about tacos became a fun metaphor for the diversity of thought in theology, highlighting the need for openness and exploration in both food and faith. For more information on Pete Enns www.drpeteenns.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Gil Hodges shares his transformative journey from a troubled past involving counterfeiting to a life of faith and spiritual growth. He discusses the importance of understanding God's true nature. He and Jason talk about Gil's book, Choice: The Most Powerful Thing in the Universe... Next to God. They talk about the role of choice in spirituality, and the significance of love and trust in building intimacy with God. The conversation also touches on the challenges of community living, the potential future of humanity in relation to AI, and the joy of sharing tacos as a metaphor for connection and community. For more information on GilHodgeswww.kingdomtalksmedia.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

The Kingdom and the Long Game of Love are themes woven throughout this engaging conversation. Dubb and Jason explore the transformative journey of faith, emphasizing the goodness of God and the importance of understanding His nature. They discuss the shift from desperation to intimacy in their relationship with God, the impact of fatherhood on their theology, and the role of creativity and storytelling in expressing faith. The conversation also touches on the significance of community support in navigating faith challenges and the long-term vision of love and transformation in culture. For more on Dubb Alexander Website: www.schoolofkingdom.com For more on Jason Clark Website: www.afamilystory.org Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this fun and engaging conversation, Jason and his son Ethan explore the complexities of faith, family, and the next generation's relationship with the church. They discuss personal encounters with God, the importance of authenticity, and the challenges faced by youth today. The conversation also touches on parenting philosophies, church trauma, and the transformative power of love and identity in Christ. Through their candid exchange, they highlight the significance of fostering genuine connections and understanding in a rapidly changing world. For more information on Ethan Wilde Clark:www.linktr.ee/wilde.assembly Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

“We've preached man in Adam; we need to preach man in Christ.” In this conversation, Francois and Lydia du Toit discuss with Jason the power of the gospel and the revelation of our identity in Christ. Francois speaks to our oneness with God and explores the idea that faith is not something we do, but something that happens to us when we grasp the truth that we are in Christ and experience the fellowship that comes from this realization. They also highlight the joy and confidence that comes from living in this reality and the impact it can have on our daily lives. Francois shares the beauty of living in the present moment and highlights the significance of living from innocence and the freedom it brings. He and Lydia share about encountering the love of God in all our relationships. The conversation concludes with a prayer for blessings and fruitfulness in sharing the message of who we are in Christ. “We've preached man in Adam; we need to preach man in Christ – you cannot preach man in Christ before you see him there. To see him there, you have to have your understanding unveiled. Only faith can do that; only faith can see what the flesh cannot see. Because faith is to your spirit what your senses are to your body.” For more information on Francois du Toit: www.mirrorword.net Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Chris Gore, Carlos Padilla, and Jason discuss healing, God's nature, and the importance of understanding the Father's heart. They emphasize being anchored in God's goodness when understanding the miraculous. They also address the tension of disappointment and the importance of not defining God's nature based on what we haven't received. The conversation highlights the journey of discovering the love of the Father and the significance of repentance in changing our mindset. In this conversation, the guys discuss union with God and its implications for healing and miracles. They emphasize that God is not just the God of the mountaintop but also the God of the valley and that regardless of circumstances, He is always with us. They explore the idea of eternal life and how it is not something we will attain in the future, but something we can experience in the present moment. They also discuss stewarding healing or the finished work of the cross. In this final part of the conversation, Dr. Jerome D. Lubbe discusses the Enneagram and its application in understanding ourselves and others. He explains how each Enneagram number has a unique perspective and energy, and how our lowest number represents our inner critic. Dr. Lubbe also shares his personal experience with the Enneagram and how it has helped him understand his strengths and weaknesses. The conversation concludes with a discussion about empathy, compassion, and the importance of presence in supporting others. For more on Chris Gore:Website: www.chrisgore.org Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Fr Kenneth Tanner, Chris Green, and Jason discuss the importance of reading scripture in community and approaching it with a Christocentric lens. They emphasize the need to move away from transactional and isolated approaches to scripture and instead engage in relational and communal exploration of who God is. The conversation touches on the harm caused by misinterpretations of scripture and the importance of humility and healing in our reading and understanding of the Bible. The conversation explores the themes of power, prophecy, love, and complexity. It delves into the stories of Amos, Paul, and John the Baptist, highlighting the silencing and persecution of prophets. The guys discuss the distinction between the shallow heart which can be deceived, and the deep heart, which is oriented towards the truth, emphasizing the need to see beyond appearances and trust in the unseen. They also address the challenges of navigating the current cultural and political climate, urging humility, openness, and a focus on personal relationships. The conversation concludes with a reminder to prioritize scripture, prayer, and serving others. For more information on Fr. Kenneth Tanner www.holyredeemer.us For more information on Dr. Chris Green www.substack.com/@cewgreen For more information on Jason Clark: www.afamilystory.org Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Rudi Louw shares his journey of transition and discovery, from moving to different places to finding a settled home. He discusses his books, including 'Alpha and Omega' and 'The Gospel in 3D.' Rudi also talks about his early encounters with God and the revelation of God's love and our identity in Christ. He highlights the importance of seeing ourselves as spirit beings and understanding our origin in Christ. Rudi reflects on the challenges and opposition he faced in sharing this message but remains committed to the truth of God's love and union with us. The conversation centers around the theme of God's love and its transformative power. The guys discuss the need to move away from arguments and theological debates and focus on imparting God's love to others. The conversation also touches on the topics of identity, adoption, and the revelation of God's kindness. The speakers highlight the role of encounter and revelation in experiencing the fullness of God's love. They encourage listeners to embrace their true identity in Christ and live in the reality of God's love. In this conversation, Rudi and Jason discuss the importance of being fully persuaded in our beliefs and how it affects our understanding of scripture. For more on Rudi Louw:Books: AmazonFacebook: www.facebook.com/rudi.louw.39 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Dr. Jerome D. Lubbe, a neuroplasticity expert, discusses his journey and the intersection of faith and science. He shares his experience growing up in South Africa and immigrating to the United States, as well as his personal health struggles. Dr. Lubbe explains the Enneagram as a tool for understanding motivations and behaviors, emphasizing the importance of exploring all aspects of our personality. He also introduces the concept of neuroplasticity, which is the brain's ability to change and adapt. Brooke Waters co-hosts along with Jason as they challenge the idea that we cannot change and highlight the potential for growth and transformation. Dr. Lubbe emphasizes the importance of framing conversations through the lens of a safe and healthy parent or adult. He also explores the idea that change is not about being less broken, but about becoming more whole. Dr. Lubbe explains that neuroplasticity is the brain's capacity to change and adapt, just like muscles can change with exercise. He highlights the interconnectedness of thoughts, emotions, and physical health, and the need for a healthy avenue for personal growth. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust and safety in building connections and making positive changes. In this part of the conversation, Dr. Jerome discusses the importance of trust and safety in making choices and building connections. He emphasizes the need for movement and self-control in building trust and highlights the power of choosing to move away from unsafe relationships. Dr. Lubbe also shares his journey of finding a safe connection with God and its impact on his spiritual health. He explains the Enneagram model and how it can help individuals understand their healthy and immature selves. He encourages listeners to help others feel safe and to seek out connections that increase their sense of safety. In this final part of the conversation, Dr. Jerome D. Lubbe discusses the Enneagram and its application in understanding ourselves and others. He explains how each Enneagram number has a unique perspective and energy, and how our lowest number represents our inner critic. Dr. Lubbe also shares his personal experience with the Enneagram and how it has helped him understand his own strengths and weaknesses. The conversation concludes with a discussion about empathy, compassion, and the importance of presence in supporting others. For more on Dr. Jerome Lubbe: Website: www.thrivehumancare.com Website: www.drjerome.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Jason and Jeff Turner discuss their experiences with questioning and exploring their faith. They talk about the process of deconstructing their beliefs and the fear and uncertainty that comes with it. In the first half of the conversation, the guys touch on themes from Jeff's book, Saints in the Arms of a Happy God. They discuss topics such as grace, legalism, pain, leaving and finding Jesus, and the tight-knit community of like-minded individuals. In the second half of the conversation, they discuss Jeff's book, The Atheistic Theist: Why There is No God and You Should Follow Him. Jeff shares how atheism was part of Jeff's journey to a deeper understanding of faith. The conversation highlights the idea that the journey of faith is not linear, but rather a constant process of discovery, growth, and reawakening. They explore the themes of loss, the discovery of a deeper reality, and the role of love in their spiritual journeys. They emphasize the importance of trust and relational theology in navigating the unnerving process of deconstruction. They also touch on the measureless and timeless reality of love and the significance of language in sharing the journey with others. For more on Jeff Turner: Podcast: www.religionless.podbean.com Website: www.patreon.com/religionless Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, hosted by Bob Switzer and Jason, David Hewitt discusses the message of his new book, Ultimate Rest. They guys dive into living from a place of union with God. David emphasizes that the gospel is an announcement of what God has already done, and our role is to awaken to the rest that is already available to us in Christ. David highlights the importance of living in the overflow of God's love and grace, rather than striving to earn His favor. He encourages a relational approach to sharing the gospel, where we authentically live out our identity in Christ and allow God to work through us. The conversation explores the themes of rest, trust, and participating in God's life. David and the guys explore the idea that rest is not laziness, but rather a deep trust in God's work and a recognition of our identity in Christ. They also touch on the need for a reformation in the church and the importance of embracing the essential values of the gospel. David shares practical advice for living in rest and invites listeners to reimagine what it means to be the body of Christ. For more on David Hewitt: Wellspring: www.wellsprings.uk.net For more on Bob Switzer: Website: www.thebobswitzer.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Jason and his uncle, Jack Haberer, discuss Jack's journey in ministry and his new book, Swimming with Sharks: Leading The Full Spectrum Church In A Red And Blue World. The book addresses the polarization within American Christianity and offers insights on fostering unity across denominations and ideologies. They explore the importance of speaking the truth in love and embracing a full spectrum approach to church, where all voices are heard and valued. They also discuss the need to go beyond dualistic thinking and embrace the revelation of God's love and grace. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding the true nature of Jesus and applying his teachings in a politically divided world. For more information on Jack Haberer: Website www.jackhaberer.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Jason and Catherine Toon discuss the themes of love, identity, and purpose as they revisit Catherine's revised and expanded edition of her book, Marked By Love. They discuss the importance of journaling and encountering God experientially. The conversation addresses the lies and insecurities we often believe about ourselves and the truth of our identity in Christ. The conversation emphasizes the transformative power of God's love as they explore the idea that we are created in God's image and likeness, prone to love, and designed to live in the fullness of His pleasure. They also touch on the importance of trust and faith in navigating life's challenges and finding rest in God's presence. The conversation is filled with insights and personal stories that highlight the transformative power of understanding our identity in Christ. For more information on Catherine Toon: www.catherinetoon.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Jason and Derek discuss their reunion and the reasons behind Derek's hiatus. They talk about their passion for the topics they discuss on their podcast, their personal journeys of growth and transformation, and the importance of love and union with God. They also touch on the impact of their podcast on the community and the need for vulnerability and authenticity in relationships. The conversation explores themes of love, recovery, church, and the transformative power of faith. In this part of the conversation, Jason and Derek discuss the concept of being born again and experiencing death as a transformative process. They also talk about the significance of repentance and the role of trust in the journey of faith. They highlight the American contribution to spirituality through the 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous and the need to break free from dualistic thinking. The conversation concludes with a discussion on hope, union with God, and the power of love. Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Jason and Brooke connect with Ian Simkins and talk about community, the role of the table in ministry, and our identity being discovered in knowing ourselves as "the one Jesus loves." They dive into the challenges of tribalism and division and the need for curiosity and humility in engaging with others. Themes of self-worth, identity, and the concept of being loved are discussed as they explore the impact of workaholism, the need for validation, and the struggle to find value beyond accomplishments. The conversation addresses the practical implications of being loved, the correlation between self-love and loving others, the importance of operating from a place of rest, the concept of mystery in faith, the beauty of curiosity, and the significance of valuing interruptions. For more information on Ian Simkins www.instagram.com/iansimkins www.iansimkins.com www.x.com/iansimkins Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

This conversation between Jason and Don Keathley dives into Don's history and the evolution that led to the Grace Awakening Network. The guys discuss the transformative power of grace, the Fatherhood of God, unconditional love, inclusion, and the practicality of the manifestation of the sons of God. The conversation delves into the importance of trust, the revelation of God's love, and the significance of becoming the light of the world. They also explore the concept of faith and the measureless revelation of God's love. The conversation delves into the concept of sonship and the revelation of the Father's love, emphasizing the integration of Jesus' identity with our own. It explores the idea of theosis and the developmental process of becoming the fullest measure of the stature of Christ. The discussion also touches on the nature of rest, the seamless flow between two realms, and the transformation of hearts and minds through union with the Father. For more information on Don KeathleyYouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/Website: www.donkeathley.comGlobal Grace Seminary: www.globalgraceseminary.net/don-keathley/ Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

This conversation with Bob Hamp and co-host, Brooke Waters, explores the themes of freedom, identity, and transformation, emphasizing the shift from religious performance to relational experience. It delves into the concept of thinking differently, highlighting the process of becoming who we are created to be. The conversation delves into the topics of identity, behavior, freedom, and the nature of God's love. It explores the idea that behavior follows identity. The concept of the kingdom of God and the discovery of oneness is also discussed, emphasizing the role of consent and freedom in the context of love. The conversation touches on the restoration of the self and the invitation to return to a place of oneness with God. The conversation delves into the practical application of relational theology, the impact of false narratives, and the role of theology in real-life scenarios. It also explores the nature of God as revealed in Jesus and the misassignment of responsibility in abuse situations within the church. This episode delves into the impact of family dynamics on personal identity, the absence of responsible parenting, and the cultural shift towards self-focus. It also explores the concept of revival and the future of the church, emphasizing a flatter, more community-oriented structure. For more information regarding Bob Hamp Website: www.tdacad.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Channock Banet and Corey Rice are the senior and teaching pastors at Hill City Church just outside Louisville, KT, and the hosts of 2 Pastors And A Mic Podcast. Matthew Hester is the senior pastor of Dominion Church in the Greenville, SC, area, and the host of The Kingdom Is For Everyone Podcast. Jason joins the guys in the Hill City Church studio to talk about the perfection of God's love, the awakening within the church to union, relational theology that practically transforms our communities, how leaving the idolatry of separation impacts our thoughts on justice, heaven, and hell, friendship with God, the Kingdom alive and active in us, and seeing Christ in everyone. For more information on Channock & Corey and 2 Pastors And A Mic www.youtube.com/@hillcityindiana/featured For more information on Matthew Hester and The Kingdom Is For Everyone www.hesterministries.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

This conversation, co-hosted by Paul Golf, explores Douglas Campbell and Jon DePue's book, Beyond Justification: Liberating Paul's Gospel. The guys discuss the practical implications of their theological perspective and its impact on the church and society. The relational nature of God's revelation and the transformative power of understanding God's kindness and reconciliation are central themes. This conversation delves into the concept of Christian Universalism, the impact of theological beliefs on individuals, and the importance of rethinking traditional perspectives. The conversation also touches on the significance of understanding God's love and the practical implications of our beliefs in everyday life. For more on Douglass Campbell Website: www.douglascampbell.me For more on Jon Depue YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/ApocalypseHere For more on Paul Golf Website: www.championsofhope.co.uk Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Brent Lokker and Jason share personal experiences and insights into the understanding of union with Christ, emphasizing the importance of seeing God's love and grace in every aspect of life. They discuss the revelation of God's goodness and the transformation it brings. Shame, freedom, awakening to the perfection of God's love, the power of revelation, belonging, authenticity, and the power of seeing others as filled with God's glory; in this conversation, Brent and Jason share stories that illustrate the heart of the Father and His desire to draw us into a relationship with Him. For more on Brent LokkerYouTube: www.youtube.com/@vibrantlife4you Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Jason and Brooke discuss Jason's book 'Surrendered and Untamed' and the journey of writing it. They explore the themes of radical faith, surrender, and living untamed. Jason shares his personal experiences and encounters with God that shaped the book. This podcast discusses the process of writing, radical obedience, discovering and embracing ‘calling,' a relational approach to surrender, themes of hope, identity, and union, and rethinking favor. Brooke and Jason explore the concept of separation and how it affects our understanding of God and our experiences in the church. Jason also touches on the themes of dismissal, rejection, and the spirit of prostitution within the church. The conversation concludes with a discussion about tacos and an announcement of a book study on 'Untamed.' BOOK STUDY SIGN-UP LINK --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Dr. Tony Robinson, Brooke Waters, and Jason discuss being a dream disruptor—challenging false narratives and helping people discover their true selves. Dr. Tony emphasizes the importance of knowing who Father God is and how He sees us. She also talks about discovering our identity in Christ, the power of asking questions in a relational context, and seeking God's perspective in understanding our purpose. In this conversation, Dr. Tony, Brooke, and Jason discuss the importance of dreaming and living in alignment with one's true identity. They explore the idea that dreams are not just individual desires but a partnership with God to bring about His purposes. They also highlight the significance of dreaming generationally, understanding that dreams have the power to impact future generations. For more on Dr. Tony RobinsonWebsite: www.masterdreamacademy.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Jared Neusch, Conner Shram, and Jason discuss the importance of bringing the Jesus way to the center of children's understanding and experience of God. The conversation focuses on Jared and Connor's new children's book, Jesus vs. The Bad Guys, which aims to introduce children to the true nature of God and the concept of forgiveness. This wonderfully illustrated book invites kids to explore the goodness of God through imagination. They discuss the shift from a contractual to a covenantal understanding of faith and the significance of Jesus' faithfulness in the process of salvation. The conversation explores the idea of teaching children about the importance of experiencing and understanding the love and acceptance that Jesus offers. It delves into the concept of nonviolent peacemaking and forgiveness, challenging the traditional view of a retributive God. The conversation also touches on the book of Revelation and the idea that Jesus' way of forgiveness and nonviolence is what ultimately redeems the world. The guys share their personal experiences with their children and how they navigate the complexities of faith and peacemaking. For more on Jared Neusch & Connor Shram Jesus vs The Bad Guys / Available on Amazon Jared Neusch www.instagram.com/jaredneusch Connor Shram www.instagram.com/connorshram Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this conversation, Bill Vanderbush and Jason discuss the shift from a desperate, performance-based Christianity to living in the goodness and simplicity of Christ. They explore the concept of the goodness of God and the danger of limited perception. They also touch on the deconstructed community and the reformational period the body of Christ is going through. The conversation emphasizes the importance of living in union with Christ and beholding His authentic nature. Overall, the discussion highlights the need to embrace astonishment, wonder, and the simplicity of the gospel. Bill discusses his book 'Unveiled Horizon' and the motivation behind writing it for his children and future generations. He shares how the book resonated more with the New Age market than the Christian market, highlighting the disillusionment with Western Christianity and its organizational structures. Bill talks about rediscovering neglected verses and the process of deconstructing his faith to focus on the goodness of God. He emphasizes the importance of resting in the finished work of the cross and the journey of radical commitment. The guys also explore the story of Peter in the Garden of Gethsemane and the concept of the long game of love. They dive into reconciliation and living in alignment with God's intention. Bill emphasizes the importance of understanding and experiencing the fruit of the covenant that is available to us through Jesus. The conversation explores justice and dismantling paradigms, removing accusation, and living in our true identity. It concludes with a discussion on universalism and the long game of love. For more on Bill VanderbushWebsite: www.billvanderbush.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

In this episode, Randy and Leslie interview Jason Clark, a relational theologian and author. They discuss the challenges families face today and the importance of rediscovering cruciform love. Jason emphasizes the need for heart-to-heart connection in marriages and parenting, as well as the significance of mutual indwelling and oneness in family relationships. They also highlight the transformative power of God's love and the importance of understanding one's identity and purpose in God's design for family. Randy and Leslie share their experiences and the work they do to help families thrive. This conversation explores the themes of redemption, restoration, and the kindness of God in the context of family. They share personal stories of overcoming challenges and finding healing and emphasize the need for a comprehensive strategy for the family and the importance of equipping families with practical tools. The power of listening prayer and living loved are discussed as transformative practices. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about the significance of food, specifically tacos, in family life. For more on Randy & Lesli BixbyWebsite: www.culturalarchitects.org Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

Recognizing our shared humanity, approaching Christian nationalists in love, ethnic erasure, navigating fear, violence, and the political and religious divide, personal transformation and hospitality, finding heaven's solution to the immigration problem, shifting towards unity and compassion, creating language to communicate better alternatives, navigating potentially caustic interactions with leaders in the evangelical world, the influence of money and power in American Christian nationalism, the church growth model of American Christian nationalism, the exhaustion of maintaining a divisive posture, and seeing the manifold wisdom of God in all people, in this conversation Caleb Campbell shares with Dubb Alexander and Jason about his forthcoming book, Disarming Leviathan. For more on Caleb Campbell Substack: www.rcnc.substack.com Website: www.disarmingleviathan.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support

“It can be true of us but not true to us.” Epignosis- a deeper, more personal, and experiential knowledge, the grace of apostolic ministry, the importance of connection and community, objective and subjective truth, encountering God's love and affection, the role of works in grace, moving from church mentality to Kingdom thinking, experiencing the truth goodness of God, living in freedom, the invitation to union and clearing the lens, the nature of hell and darkness, the relational dynamic with God, being light and working out salvation, living in the ease of His life, and the partnership between faith and action, in this conversation, Bishop Jamie Englehart and Jason dive into union and the journey experiencing our theology.  For more on Jamie Englehart  Facebook: FacebookWebsite: www.connectinternationalministries.com Please rate, review, share, and subscribe!Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rethinking-god/support