Alycia Wood, a thought leader on faith and culture, engages in a deep discussion about the growing trend of individuals leaving the Black church for atheism. She delves into the impact of cultural shifts and absent father figures on faith. Wood also explores the moral dilemmas of faith versus atheism, questioning the ethical frameworks both present. The conversation emphasizes the search for human value and identity, and the quest for meaning in a secular world, inviting listeners to reflect on their beliefs and connections.

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Oye Waddell discussed his organization, Hustle PHX, and ways the local church can drive economic development in their communities. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! 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/

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Dr. CJ Rhodes discussed how we can engage people who identify as spiritual but not religious. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! 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/

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Pastor Louis Fields Jr. discussed some key things for parents to raise children that don't end up leaving & hating the church. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! 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/

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Quonekuia Day discussed why we often don't talk about rape & sexual sin in church as well as ways we can approach the conversation. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! 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/

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Watson Jones, Dr. Cynthia James, Rev James Meeks, & Dr. Horace Smith discuss living a life that doesn't undermine what we preach & teach in church. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/preaching-in-the-culture-virtual-conference-on-demand-178877/401235/about/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! 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/

Dr. Craig Keener discusses historical evidence for Jesus' existence, parallels with other historical figures, biases in historical analysis, importance of memory in Jesus studies, interpretations of biblical authority on slavery, book recommendations on historical Jesus, engagement opportunities and social media connection.

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson & Ekemini Uwan from the Truth's Table Podcast discuss their new book, "Truth's Table: Black Women's Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation". Pre-order the book here: https://bookshop.org/books/truth-s-table-black-women-s-musings-on-life-love-and-liberation/9780593239735 Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! 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/

This episode is a special feature from Dr. Vince Bantu's Bisrat Podcast. In it, he and Quonekuia Day discuss whether Black people are the descendants of the Hebrews. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! 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, Kristie Anyabwile discusses studying the Bible through the lens of genre. 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/