

The New Evangelicals Podcast
Hosted by Tim Whitaker
The New Evangelicals Podcast is here to push the Evangelical Church forward and to re-think how it approaches key cultural issues.
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Nov 24, 2023 • 1h 57min
193. "Conservative" vs "Progressive" Christianity
Tim talks to Russell Johnson, pastor of Pursuit Northwest in Washington State. They challenge each other's beliefs, emphasize the importance of engaging with different perspectives, and explore the tension between conservative and progressive Christianity. They discuss LGBTQ rights, social justice, and the impact of public policy on individual freedoms.

Nov 22, 2023 • 2h 23min
192. Responding To Mark Driscoll's Toxic Christianity
Tim and Dr. Kevin Carnahan go through a Mark Driscoll interview with Russell Johnson to unpack the misleading and at times blatantly false rhetoric said during the interview. Kevin helps us navigate what a faithful Christian Witness says to people who put their allegiance to power and control over the call of Christ. Watch the Youtube VideoSupport Our Work
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Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 4min
191. Healing the World with Rule-Breaking Kindness // Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis
Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis, pastor, speaker and author of the new book, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule Breaking-Kindness That Can Heal the World, sits down with Tim to discuss her new book. Rev. Dr. Lewis explains her background and how that led her into ministry. Tim and Rev. Dr. Lewis discuss the reason she wrote her new book and how her own church’s story inspired it. They also discuss how radical kindness can change our approach towards those who promote harm in an ethical fashion. Lastly, they discuss how to tackle complex issues the local community can’t solve.Read 'Fierce Love' by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals Support Our Work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 16, 2023 • 1h 37min
190. Surviving IHOP PT 2: The Skeletons in the Closet
On this episode Tim talks to Nancy and Susan, two former IHOP insiders who saw warning signs during their time with the organization. Nancy and Susan explain what’s going on now and why they believe that IHOP will prioritize the organization at the expense of alleged victims at the hands of its leader, Mike Bickle. Listen to the heaven bent podcastSupport Our Work
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 14min
189. It's Not Just A Conspiracy Theory... // Jared Stacy
Jared Stacy, an American pastor and PhD candidate, joins Tim to discuss the connection between the American evangelical church and the moral majority movement. They explore the impact of Christian nationalism, the involvement of evangelicals in politics, and the role of conspiracy theories within evangelical beliefs.

Nov 8, 2023 • 34min
188. Deconstructing Sh**ty Gospels // Dr. Tripp Fuller
This special episode is a recording of Tripp Fuller's talk at Theology Beer Camp 2023. Tripp shares some milestones in his own deconstruction journey and asks the question: is our understanding of the gospel building crosses, or bearing them?Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals Support Our Work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 2023 • 1h 58min
187. Surviving IHOP Pt 1: Indoctrination Station
Mike Bickle, leader of the International House of Prayer has recently been accused of sexual abuse spanning decades according to a statement written by former IHOP leaders. In this first part out of a two part series Tim brings on Gracia, Tamice and Brantley, three former IHOP students to talk about their experience spending years on the inside. They discuss what drew them to IHOP, the theology and culture that kept them there and what it was like trying to live a normal life once they left. Support Our Work
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Nov 6, 2023 • 59min
186. Holy Runaways From Harmful Religion // Matthias Roberts
Therapist and author, Matthias Roberts, discusses his book 'Holy Runaways' with host Tim. They talk about Matthias' background in Evangelism and why he walked away, the nervous system in relation to religious trauma, and the possibility of healthy communities centered around Jesus.

Nov 2, 2023 • 1h 8min
185. Christian Supremacy in the House // Matthew Taylor
Dr. Matthew Taylor joins Tim to talk about Mike Johnson’s connection to the Christian Supremacist network known as the New Apostolic Reformation whose leaders were key in orchestrating the Jan 6th insurrection. Support Our WorkCheck out Matt's series on the NAR via Straight White American Jesus podcast
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Oct 31, 2023 • 12min
184. Special Message From Tim
Where is TNE headed? What should you expect of the podcast over the next few months? Tim comes on to share what's on the horizon. Support Our Work
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