The Liturgists Podcast

Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.

Science Mike sat down with Michael Gungor and Lisa Gungor to talk about their new project One Wild Life: Soul following Belong. One Wild Life: Soul comes out in August, but you can get it now for a limited time as part of the One Wild Life Season Pass. One Wild Life is a trilogy of records being released this year, and the Season Pass gets you all three before anyone else–including One Wild Life: Soul immediately. See gungormusic.com for more details.

Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.

Rachel Held Evans, a progressive Christian author and blogger, shares insights from her book 'Searching for Sunday.' The conversation dives into faith and community beyond traditional church walls, discussing personal journeys and alternative expressions of worship. They explore the meaning of sacraments, the dynamics of small versus mega churches, and the complexities of critiquing faith communities while maintaining humility. With humor and candor, they reflect on the challenges of seeking belonging and the transformative journey from doubt to belief.

Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.

Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.

Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.

Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.

Dive into an enlightening journey as hosts unravel the connections between meditation, faith, and personal transformation. They share powerful stories of overcoming childhood fears and mental struggles through meditation. Explore how this practice enhances empathy, focus, and creativity while being rooted in Christian traditions. Tune in for insights on maintaining focus, blending meditation with worship, and fostering community through shared practices. Discover how mindfulness meditation can transform daily life and deepen spiritual connections.

Comedian Pete Holmes, known for his thought-provoking podcast "You Made It Weird," joins for a lively discussion on humor and consciousness. They dive into the science of laughter, exploring its roots in human connection and neurological responses. The conversation also uncovers the delicate balance comedians must strike between offense and authenticity. They highlight the interplay between humor, censorship, and spirituality, emphasizing how empathy and creativity enrich our understanding of life's complexities. Expect plenty of laughs and insights!