Rethinking God with Tacos PODCAST

C. Baxter Kruger, a theologian passionate about exploring the depths of God's love, joins the discussion on life after death and salvation. He challenges traditional views on conditional salvation, emphasizing God's unconditional love and relational grace. Baxter shares poignant personal anecdotes highlighting the emotional struggles many face regarding judgment and faith. The conversation invites a rethinking of divine relationships, touching on themes of universal redemption and the transformative power of love, ultimately fostering hope and connection.

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

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

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

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

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

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

“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

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

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.kennethtanner.substack.com 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