Talkingbird
Your destination for talks given at events hosted by Mockingbird (www.mbird.com), both present and past. Subjects run the gamut from religion and theology to psychology and literature to pop culture and relationships and everything in between. Humor and grace abound.
Latest episodes
Mar 26, 2025 • 28min
The View From the Back Pew – Carrie Willard
A talk from the Mbird OKC Conference "Grace in the Grind". 2016. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Mar 12, 2025 • 31min
Life at Play — Jamin Warren
A talk from the 2015 NYC Conference "Clean Slate: Absolution in Real Life". Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Feb 19, 2025 • 1h 6min
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Beach Boys — David Zahl
A talk from the 2012 Mbird Fall Conference in VA "High, Low, & In Between: Hope Amidst the Ruins". Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Feb 5, 2025 • 20min
Devotion 3: Satisfaction and a Post-Scripted Life — Gil Kracke
A talk from the Mbird Birmingham Conference "Grace, Rest, and the End of Scorekeeping". 2011. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Jan 22, 2025 • 6min
Devotion 2: Nolan Ryan and the Thief on the Cross - Frank Limehouse
A talk from the Mbird Birmingham Conference "Grace, Rest, and the End of Scorekeeping". 2011. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Jan 8, 2025 • 16min
Devotion 1: Herod's hunger — Gil Kracke
A talk from the Mbird Birmingham Conference "Grace, Rest, and the End of Scorekeeping". 2011. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Dec 27, 2024 • 28min
The View from the Back Pew — Carrie Willard
A talk from the Mbird OKC Conference "Grace in the Grind". 2016. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Dec 3, 2024 • 44min
Why Everyone Actually Goes to Church — David Zahl
A talk given at 1517's 2024 Here We Still Stand Conference.
Oct 21, 2024 • 51min
The Things That Remain — Mary Zahl
From the Morning Women's Event at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, AL. October 17, 2024.
Oct 10, 2024 • 45min
Shelter in Distant Lands — Ben Wheeler
A talk from the Mbird Tyler Conference "The Language of Grace". September 28, 2024. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
