Love Thy Neighborhood
Love Thy Neighborhood
True stories to help you follow Jesus in modern culture. “Amazing and authentic.” - Christianity Today Like a movie for your ears, every episode we choose a compelling topic to wrestle with and put together interwoven stories to explore that topic. It’s not a Bible study or a sermon. It’s a series of gripping, funny, sad and intimate stories of people grappling with what it means to follow Jesus amidst the cultural issues of our time – set to a soundtrack to immerse you. Come along with us as we take a nuanced dive into what it looks like to be a person of Christian faith living in the modern world. Hosted by Jesse Eubanks and produced by Anna Tran.
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Dec 9, 2020 • 58min
#36: Gender Pt. 1: Where the Gospel Meets Manhood
Christians believe God made men, but what happens when that identity gets twisted by both the church and the culture? A dad, an MMA fighter and even our own podcast host must confront what it takes to be a man. Featuring Aaron Renn (The Masculinist). Co-Hosted by Leandro Lozada.
Nov 24, 2020 • 58min
#35: Where the Gospel Meets Law Enforcement & Ethnicity
Christians say we should submit to the authorities, but what happens when some authorities use their power to abuse people? In this special episode, we visit the Louisville protests in person and hear from Christians on all sides - police officers, protestors and pastors - about the often complicated relationship between cops and the black community. Featuring Aaron Griffith (God's Law and Order).
Nov 10, 2020 • 50min
#34: Where the Gospel Meets Dementia
Christians say we should never forget the truth, but how do we do that when our mind breaks down? Stories of the devastating effects of dementia and reaching for a hope that outlives this life. Featuring Dr. Benjamin Mast (Second Forgetting).
Nov 3, 2020 • 44min
#33: Where the Gospel Meets Emerging Adulthood
Christians say we should grow in maturity, but today’s generation seems to take forever just to reach basic adult milestones. Are they immature, or have they inherited a path filled with dangers the rest of us never had to conquer? Stories from the strange and changing journey to adulthood. Featuring Steve Argue (Fuller Youth Institute) and Paul Angone (All Groan Up).
Oct 27, 2020 • 46min
#32: Where the Gospel Meets Evangelism
Christians say we want the whole world to know Jesus personally, but what happens when an entire generation has a problem with sharing their faith? An alarming statistic takes us on a journey to dissect evangelism. Featuring Larry McCrary (The Upstream Collective) and Jeff Rogers (G.O. Ministries).
Oct 20, 2020 • 48min
#31: Where the Gospel Meets Environmentalism
Christians say God is making a new earth, but what does that mean for how we treat the current one? Stories of Christians caught in the battle between science and faith. Featuring contributions from atmospheric scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe (PBS’ Global Weirding), theologian Dr. Steve Bouma-Prediger (Hope College) and biologist Dr. Dale Gentry (Disciple Science).
May 19, 2020 • 18min
COVID-19 #4: Abortion
How has the pandemic impacted abortion? In this series, producer Rachel Szabo revisits several topics we’ve covered before to get an up-to-date picture on how the current crisis has shaped us over the past two months. Join Jesse, Rachel and BSideU For Life Executive Director Monica Henderson as they discuss COVID-19 and abortion.
Music from Lee Rosevere, Podington Bear and Blue Dot Sessions. Theme music from Murphy D.X.
May 19, 2020 • 23min
COVID-19 #1: Social Justice
How has the pandemic impacted social justice? In this series, producer Rachel Szabo revisits several topics we’ve covered before to get an up-to-date picture on how the current crisis has shaped us over the past two months. Join Jesse, Rachel and pastor, author and speaker Skye Jethani as they discuss COVID-19 and social justice.
Music from Lee Rosevere, Podington Bear and Blue Dot Sessions. Theme music from Murphy D.X.
May 19, 2020 • 22min
COVID-19 #2: Mental Health
How has the pandemic impacted people’s mental health? In this series, producer Rachel Szabo revisits several topics we’ve covered before to get an up-to-date picture on how the current crisis has shaped us over the past two months. Join Jesse, Rachel and psychiatrist Dr. Brian Briscoe as they discuss COVID-19 and mental health.
Music from Lee Rosevere, Podington Bear and Blue Dot Sessions. Theme music from Murphy D.X.
May 19, 2020 • 16min
COVID-19 #3: Pornography
How has the pandemic impacted the use of pornography? In this series, producer Rachel Szabo revisits several topics we’ve covered before to get an up-to-date picture on how the current crisis has shaped us over the past two months. Join Jesse, Rachel and recovering sex addict Nate Larkin as they discuss COVID-19 and pornography. Music from Lee Rosevere, Podington Bear and Blue Dot Sessions. Theme music from Murphy D.X.
