On this episode, Dieula M. Previlon discussed her transformative new book, "Does God See Me?" She explored the poignant question of divine visibility and recognition, especially in moments of isolation and hardship. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  

In this compelling episode, Justin Brierley explores the transition from atheism to faith, particularly Christianity, highlighting the quest for deeper meaning beyond the materialistic worldview. We dive into the new atheism movement's rise and fall, spotlighting Ayaan Hirsi Ali's shift to Christianity in search of existential answers. The discussion broadens to the importance of faith in confronting life's challenges, inviting skeptics to consider Christianity's rich narrative for fulfillment. Amid our digital age's complexities, the episode encourages reevaluation of personal beliefs, addressing the fading presence of Christianity in secular societies and the role of faith in offering hope and inclusion. Join us for a concise yet profound exploration of navigating faith in the modern world, aimed at fostering growth and understanding within diverse communities. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/

In this enlightening episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we dive into the intricate workings of addiction with a distinguished guest, Dr. Nii Addy, a renowned neuroscientist. Join us as we explore the science behind addiction and uncover strategies for overcoming its grasp on individuals and communities. Dr. Nii Addy brings a wealth of expertise to our conversation, drawing from his extensive research and experience in neuroscience to shed light on the complex nature of addiction. From the neurobiological mechanisms driving addictive behaviors to the social and environmental factors that contribute to its prevalence, our discussion offers invaluable insights into this pressing issue. Throughout the episode, we delve into Dr. Addy's groundbreaking research, examining how addiction hijacks the brain's reward system and disrupts cognitive functions, leading to compulsive and destructive patterns of behavior. Moreover, we explore the various pathways to recovery and discuss evidence-based interventions that hold promise for those struggling with addiction. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one through their journey to recovery, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of this pervasive issue, this episode offers essential knowledge and practical guidance. Join us as we embark on a journey of discovery, compassion, and empowerment, with Dr. Nii Addy as our guide. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  

In this special bonus episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, we bring you an electrifying message from Lisa Fields, delivered at the Church United event in South Florida. Drawing inspiration from Jude 1:20-23, Lisa passionately reminds us that despite the challenges of our world and culture, we are not powerless. Through the empowerment granted by God, we are called to be agents of redemption, reaching out to those caught in the flames of societal turmoil. With a blend of biblical insight and contemporary relevance, Lisa Fields challenges us to embrace our role as ambassadors of hope and transformation. She calls upon believers to rise above despair and engage with love, empathy, and conviction, demonstrating that no one is beyond the reach of God's grace. Tune in to this bonus episode as Lisa Fields ignites a fire within us, reminding us of our divine calling to pull people out of the fire and into the embrace of God's redeeming love. Join us as we embark on a journey of empowerment and action, making a difference in a world desperately in need of hope. Also, don't forget to pre-order Lisa's new book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience today. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/    

In this thought-provoking episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we delve deep into the realm of politics with a special guest, Michael Wear, author of the groundbreaking book, "The Spirit of Politics." Join us as we explore the intricate dynamics between faith and politics, uncovering the pervasive issue of hypocrisy that plagues our political landscape. Michael Wear brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served in the White House and directed faith outreach for President Obama's historic 2012 re-election campaign. His insights into the intersection of religion and politics are invaluable, shedding light on the complexities and challenges faced by believers in the public sphere. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/

On this episode, Dr. Nijay Gupta discussed the role of women in the church and his conversion from Hinduism to Christianity. Grab "Tell Her Story" here: https://a.co/d/iamGL0o Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discussed the profound themes of his new book, "How Far to the Promised Land." We discussed father wounds, forgiveness, and the transformative power of grace. Grab "How Far to the Promised Land" here: https://a.co/d/8jPjg8J Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  

On this episode, Dr. Walter Kim explored ancient creation stories from the Near East and compared them with the biblical account of a six-day creation. Dr. Kim, with his deep knowledge, guides us through these narratives, offering insights into their cultural contexts and theological significance. Join us for a thought-provoking journey into history and theology, and don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more enlightening content. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/  

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of our founder, Lisa Fields, whose world was turned upside down after reading "Healing" by the late Francis MacNutt just one year ago. This book has been nothing short of a revelation!    Though Francis may have left us to be with the Lord, his legacy endures through his remarkable wife, Judith. Not only is she still at the helm of their prayer and healing ministry, but she's also an accomplished author and therapist.   In this captivating interview, we'll explore the profound power of prayer, the astonishing realm of healing, and the transformative freedom from demonic strongholds.    Don't miss out on this heartwarming and faith-filled conversation that's bound to inspire and uplift you! Hit that SUBSCRIBE button and join us on this extraordinary spiritual journey.    Check out Judith's ministry here: https://www.christianhealingmin.org/index.php   Check out CHM Prayer App: https://prayerfulbychm.org/   Grab a copy of Healing by Francis MacNutt here:  https://christianhealingministries.shop/collections/macnutts-1/products/healing   Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate    Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org    Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: learn.jude3project.org

Join the Jude 3 Project's Courageous Conversations as panelists Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Nii Addy, Dr. Jessica Brown, and Dorthea Crenshaw discuss the connection between mental health and spirituality, the integration of faith and therapy, the importance of rest and breaks for good mental health, navigating suffering and faith, and understanding and addressing mental health concerns.