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Can Christians Have Anxiety? - Special Guest: Blair Linne Sep 08, 2025

In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with author, poet, and speaker Blair Linne to talk about her new book Made to Tremble: How Anxiety Became the Best Thing That Ever Happened to My Faith. Blair shares her powerful journey through years of anxiety and panic attacks, how God met her in her struggles, and why community, scripture, and surrendering control are essential in the fight against fear.

If you’ve ever wrestled with anxiety, faith, or the weight of life’s challenges, this conversation will encourage and equip you to lean on God’s strength in seasons of weakness.

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Can Christians Be Oppressed By Demons? - Special Guest: Jon Thompson Sep 01, 2025

Join Lisa Fields as she sits down with pastor and author John Thompson to unpack his new book Deliverance: A Journey Toward the Unexpected. They dive into spiritual warfare, misconceptions about the demonic, how to discern between mental health and spiritual issues, and why understanding deliverance matters for the church today. Whether you’ve wrestled with fear, questions about the supernatural, or simply want a deeper biblical perspective, this conversation will challenge and encourage you.

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Do Christians Have To Go To Church? - Special Guest: Dr. Carmen Imes Aug 25, 2025

Lisa Fields welcomes Dr. Carmen Imes back to the podcast for an honest conversation about her new book Becoming God’s Family. Together they dive into why the church still matters, the challenges of community, navigating church hurt, politics, AI and technology, and what it truly means to become the family of God.

This is a must-watch for anyone rethinking church, community, and discipleship in our modern culture.

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A New Way to Love Your Neighbor - Special Guest: Jada Edwards Aug 18, 2025

Lisa Fields welcomes author and Bible teacher Jada Edwards for a deep dive into her book A New Way to Love Your Neighbor. From family dynamics to church relationships, Jada shares practical wisdom on overcoming pride, healing from the past, and embracing the kind of love that transforms both us and those around us. They discuss what real, Christlike love looks like in a world shaped by division, social media soundbites, and personal wounds.

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A Historian's Journey From Buddhism To Bible - Special Guest: Dr. Susan Lim Aug 11, 2025

From Buddhist roots to bold faith in Jesus, Dr. Susan Lim—former Buddhist, historian, and author of Light of the Word— joins Lisa Fields to share her incredible story of encountering God, wrestling with doubt, and discovering the Bible’s trustworthiness. Together, they explore tough topics, including violence in Scripture, women’s roles, and the misuse of God’s Word, while revealing how history, personal experience, and the Spirit work together to strengthen faith.

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What Do We Do When The Trauma Doesn't Stop? - Special Guest: Sheila Wise Rowe Aug 04, 2025

How do we heal when the trauma keeps coming? In this deep and honest conversation, therapist and author Sheila Wise Rowe returns to the Jude 3 Project podcast to explore healing racial trauma in a post-2020 world. They discuss the emotional weight of ongoing injustice, the need for safe-enough spaces, the tension between forgiveness and justice, and how we can build true community amid crisis. They further unpack how to hold on to hope, build real community, and discern your unique call in a world overwhelmed by crisis.

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Does The Book of James Contradict Paul's Words? - Special Guest: Hakeem Bradley Jul 28, 2025

Is there a contradiction in the Bible between James and Paul? In this compelling episode, Lisa Fields and scholar Hakeem Bradley dive into the often misunderstood tension between James’ call for “faith and works” and Paul’s message of “justification by faith.” They explore how context, audience, and intent shape each writer’s theology—and why pitting them against each other misses the point. This is a must-watch for anyone wrestling with how scripture fits together, what real faith looks like, and why James deserves more respect in modern theology.

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Who Chose The Old Testament Books? - Special Guest: Dr. Paul Wegner Jul 21, 2025

In this eye-opening conversation, Old Testament scholar Dr. Paul Wegner joins Lisa Fields to tackle some of the most common questions—and misconceptions—about how the Bible came to be. They unpack tough questions about authorship, translation, scribes, contradictions, and the role of prophecy—plus, how Jesus viewed the Old Testament. Whether you're a Bible nerd or a curious skeptic, this episode is packed with insight!

🕊️ Topics include:

How Old Testament books were chosen and preserved
Scribes, accuracy, and the preservation of Scripture
Was Isaiah written by multiple authors?
The formation of the King James Bible
Why no original manuscripts (autographs) isn't a dealbreaker
How Jesus critiqued scribes but affirmed the Scriptures

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Help! My Friend No Longer Wants To Be A Christian - Special Guest: Emanuel “Da’ T.R.U.T.H.” Lambert Jul 14, 2025

What do you do when your closest friends walk away from the faith? In this honest and heartfelt conversation, Lisa Fields sits down with Christian hip-hop artist and apologist Emanuel “Da’ T.R.U.T.H.” Lambert to discuss the often painful and complicated reality of people walking away from Christianity. They discuss deconstruction, spiritual burnout, the dangers of binary thinking, and how faith must be rooted in more than intellect, experience, or emotion alone.

With truth, honesty, empathy, and hope, they explore what it looks like to build a comprehensive, resilient faith rooted in heart, soul, mind, and strength. Whether you're wrestling with doubt or walking with someone who is, this episode offers clarity, compassion, and encouragement.

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The Book of Revelation Demystified - Special Guest: Dr. Craig Keener Jul 07, 2025

Renowned New Testament scholar Dr. Craig Keener joins Lisa Fields for an in-depth exploration of the Book of Revelation. From breaking down common fears around the "mark of the beast" to examining the symbolism of the 144,000 and the hope embedded in John's apocalyptic vision, this conversation re-frames Revelation not as a horror story, but as a message of comfort and promise for the faithful. Whether you’ve always been confused or even afraid of Revelation, Dr. Keener offers clarity, context, and encouragement—reminding us that at its core, Revelation is a book of hope for those who endure.

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Are African Traditional Religions Demonic? - Special Guest: Dr. Joseph Byamukama Jun 30, 2025

In this eye-opening episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Joseph Byamukama, a New Testament scholar from Uganda, to explore the deep roots of African spirituality, its misconceptions in the West, and its complex relationship with Christianity. They unpack key themes from Dr. Byamukama's powerful chapter in Apologetics in Africa, including African understandings of a supreme creator, the role of ancestors, polygamy, witchcraft, and the theological bridge Christianity can offer through the resurrection. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in contextual theology, African traditions, or the resurgence of African spiritual practices in the diaspora.

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Is Sex Before Marriage A Sin? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau McCaulley Jun 23, 2025

In this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley joins Lisa Fields for an honest, in-depth conversation about sex, scripture, and the complexities of Christian sexual ethics. They unpack a viral sermon clip, clarify New Testament teachings, and confront misconceptions about fornication, consent, and purity culture.

Whether you're wrestling with church tradition, deconstructing purity culture, or seeking clarity on what the Bible really says about sex, this episode provides a much-needed deep dive into biblical context, cultural nuance, and the tension between personal holiness and modern sexual ethics.

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Following Jesus When Life Gets Messy - Special Guest: Yolanda Solomon Jun 16, 2025

What does real discipleship look like when life is busy, messy, and unpredictable? In this heartfelt episode, Lisa Fields is joined by Yolanda Solomon—author, discipleship director, and mother—to explore the heart of her book Discipleship as Holy Collaboration.

Together, they unpack why discipleship is more about love and presence than perfection, how to walk with people through trauma, and how to follow Jesus while juggling jobs, parenting, and everything in between. From trauma-informed ministry to spiritual growth in different parenting seasons, this episode offers a refreshing and grace-filled approach to walking with Jesus and others.

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Deconstructing Without Leaving: A Gospel Vision For Black Women - Special Guest: Dr. Sarita Lyons Jun 09, 2025

Why are so many Black women walking away from the church—and where can healing begin?

In this heartfelt episode, Lisa Fields talks with Dr. Sarita Lyons—author, counselor, and director at Epiphany Fellowship—about her bestselling book Church Girl: A Gospel Vision to Encourage and Challenge Black Christian Women. From church hurt and unmet expectations to identity, calling, and new age deception—this conversation gets real about pain, healing, and rediscovering purpose in Christ. Dr. Lyons shares deep wisdom on how Black women can reclaim their identity in Christ, navigate spiritual fatigue, and find healing in community.

Whether you’ve stayed faithful, walked away, or are wrestling with your faith—amidst feeling unseen, disillusioned, or distant from your faith—this conversation is for you.

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Horus vs. Jesus - Special Guest: Erika Brown Jun 02, 2025

Was the story of Jesus stolen from the Egyptian god Horus? Erika Brown —soon to be Dr. Erika Brown— joins Lisa Fields in an insightful conversation about the myths surrounding the comparisons between Jesus and Horus. Erika, a biblical archaeologist and expert in ancient Egyptian religion, breaks down the historical and archaeological data behind Horus’ story and explains why the Jesus-Horus comparison just doesn’t hold up.

They also explore the importance of viewing ancient texts through their proper historical context and how African American Christians can thoughtfully engage with both faith and heritage without falling into misinformation. Through it all, Erika shares her personal journey in academia, her passion for archaeology, and the value of engaging faith with scholarship.

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Do You Really Need A Pastor? - Special Guest: Dr. K. Edward Copeland May 26, 2025

Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. K. Edward Copeland to unpack a growing trend in today's spiritual landscape: the rise of small group communities as substitutes for the local church and pastoral leadership. Together, they explore why God designed the church to include pastors, what happens when we bypass spiritual authority, and how real growth often comes from being challenged by people unlike ourselves.

From church hurt to influencer culture, from spiritual consumerism to authentic discipleship, this honest and insightful conversation will challenge your perspective on what it truly means to be part of the body of Christ.

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The Spirit of Justice: Faith, Race, and Resistance - Special Guest: Dr. Jemar Tisby May 19, 2025

Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Jemar Tisby — historian, New York Times bestselling author, and public theologian — to discuss his latest book, The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance.

Together, they dive into the legacy of Black Christian activism, intergenerational wisdom, the importance of courage and hope in today’s justice movements, and how the stories of the past can fuel our resistance today. From reflections on Sister Thea Bowman and Fannie Lou Hamer to the crisis of hopelessness facing today’s students, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and real talk on faith, race, and perseverance.

Don’t miss this rich discussion on theological integrity, prophetic imagination, and the dangers of compartmentalized Christianity.

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Is The Bible Good For Black Women? - Special Guest: Ekemini Uwan May 12, 2025

What do Black women see when they read the Bible? Lisa Fields sits down with public theologian and Truth's Table co-host Ekemini Uwan to explore hard questions about faith, scripture, identity, and liberation. From family roots in Nigeria to confronting white supremacy in theology, Ekemini shares a powerful personal and theological journey. This episode is a must-watch for anyone wrestling with the role of the Bible in affirming Black womanhood and resisting oppression.

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A History of Black Christianity in the USA - Special Guest: Dr. Walter Strickland May 05, 2025

What does it really mean to live out your faith in a broken world? Join Lisa and Dr. Walter Strickland as they discuss Dr. Strickland's new book, Swing Low, volume 1: A History of Black Christianity in the United States. They deep dive into an honest conversation about cultural humility in leadership, the intersection of theology & justice, race, and living faithfully in ordinary moments. With wisdom, humility, and deep insight, Dr. Strickland shares how faith shapes the way we navigate cultural tensions, pursue justice, and engage in multi-ethnic community.

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Reaching The Spiritually Curious - Special Guest: Mark Matlock Apr 28, 2025

Are people really closed off to faith — or just spiritually curious? Lisa Fields sits down with Mark Matlock, author of Faith of the Curious, to talk about how today's culture is searching for spirituality in unexpected ways. They explore why traditional apologetics must evolve, how emotional health impacts our faith conversations, and why patience is key when loved ones wrestle with belief. Whether you're reaching the next generation or grappling with your own doubts, this conversation offers deep encouragement and fresh insight.

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Defending The Faith - Special Guest: Pastor Chris Brooks Apr 21, 2025

In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Pastor Chris Brooks to talk about the crucial role of apologetics in the church, navigating suffering and loss with faith, and how Christian hope stands firm in an anxious, ever-changing world. From campus ministry to the local church, Pastor Chris shares his personal story, pastoral insight, and practical wisdom for equipping believers to live and defend their faith with confidence and compassion.

Whether you're wrestling with doubts, looking to grow in your faith, or just need a reminder of the hope we have in Christ—this episode is for you.

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Is Easter Pagan? - Special Guest: R.L. Solberg Apr 14, 2025

In this episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, Lisa Fields sits down with theologian and apologist R.L. Solberg to unpack the popular claim that Easter has pagan roots. They explore historical documents, church tradition, and biblical theology to clarify misconceptions surrounding the resurrection of Jesus, the origins of Easter, and the difference between worship and cultural celebration.

If you’ve ever questioned the legitimacy of Easter or encountered skeptics calling it a pagan holiday, this episode is for you.

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He Was A Hindu Monk...Until He Met Jesus - Special Guest: Rahil Patel Apr 07, 2025

What happens when a devoted Hindu monk begins questioning everything? In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Rahil Patel — a former Hindu monk who spent years in one of the world’s most influential Hindu traditions — to explore his incredible journey to Christianity.

They dive deep into the key differences between Hinduism and Christianity, how to talk to Hindu friends about Jesus with respect and understanding, the importance of grace vs. karma, and Rahil’s personal story of encountering Christ after years of spiritual searching.

Whether you're curious about Hindu beliefs, interested in interfaith dialogue, or looking to better understand how to reach others with the gospel, this episode is rich with wisdom and grace.

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Why Successful Leadership Demands Suffering & Surrender - Special Guest: Dr. Nicole Martin Mar 31, 2025

What does it really take to lead well in today’s world—especially as a woman of faith? In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with her longtime friend Dr. Nicole Massie Martin (COO of Christianity Today and founder of Soulfire Ministries) to talk leadership, authenticity, and her new book Nailing It.

They get real about the tension of leading in Christian spaces, the cost of ministry, being a woman and a person of color in leadership, and why true success starts at the cross—not the platform. Dr. Martin also shares insights from her new book Nailing It, which challenges conventional leadership models and offers a fresh perspective on leadership that is rooted in humility, authenticity, and the gospel.

If you've ever felt unseen, burned out, or unsure of your leadership path, this one’s for you. Get ready for wisdom, laughter, and some hard truths about surrendering ego, leading with empathy, and finding purpose in pain.

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Is Christianity Good For Black Women? - Special Guest: Dr. Cheryl Sanders Mar 24, 2025

In this powerful episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Cheryl Sanders—professor of Christian Ethics at Howard University and senior pastor of Third Street Church of God—to discuss womanist theology, Black women's perspectives on scripture, and the ethical challenges facing the Church today.

They break down how Black women uniquely engage biblical texts like the story of Hagar, the significance of Pentecost for marginalized voices, and how Jesus always got to the root of the issue. They also explore the importance of justice, mercy, and humility in Christian ethics and why understanding Black history and telling the truth are essential for reconciliation.

This episode challenges believers to embody the gospel in both word and action. Don’t miss this!

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Living Free of Duplicity & Hypocrisy - Special Guest: Dr. Maliek Blade Mar 17, 2025

What does it truly mean to be whole? In this powerful episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Maliek Blade to unpack what it means to be a 'whole man'—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. They explore the importance of mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness—especially for Black men. They dive into the intersection of faith, mental health, and personal growth, exploring how true transformation happens beyond just knowledge. They also discuss the challenges Black men face in seeking mental health support, the dangers of prioritizing knowledge over character, and how faith and therapy intersect.

If you've ever struggled with balancing faith, emotions, and purpose, this conversation is for you!

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Where Is God During Suffering? - Special Guest: Dr. Robert Smith Jr. Mar 10, 2025

What do we do when suffering feels unbearable? In this powerful conversation, Dr. Robert Smith Jr. unpacks the deep struggles of pain, loss, and forgiveness—sharing his own personal journey through grief and tragedy. From the loss of his son to the tension between justice and grace, Dr. Smith reflects on how suffering can transform rather than break us.

Join us as we explore the big questions: Why does a loving God allow suffering? How do we hold onto faith when life feels unfair? And what role does forgiveness play in healing?

This is a must-watch for anyone wrestling with faith in hard times. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more thought-provoking discussions!

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Are Faith & Science At Odds? - Special Guest: Dr. Frederick Ware Mar 03, 2025

Can faith and science coexist? In this episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, Dr. Frederick Ware discusses the intersection of theology and science, tackling topics like evolution, miracles, and historical Black church perspectives. Do you think science can enrich ministry and faith? Comment below!

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Navigating Difficult Conversations in Today's Culture - Special Guest: Dr. Walter Kim Nov 01, 2024

In this enlightening episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, we're joined by Dr. Walter Kim to discuss the NAE's new podcast, Difficult Conversations. Together, we explore why challenging discussions have become increasingly hard in today’s polarized culture and unpack practical steps we can take to foster better, more constructive dialogue.

Dr. Kim shares insights on the NAE’s vision for encouraging open, compassionate, and meaningful exchanges, even around sensitive topics. Join us for this timely conversation on how we can bridge divides and build understanding—one conversation at a time. Subscribe, comment, and let us know: What are some of the most challenging conversations you've faced, and how did you handle them?

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African Traditional Religions and Apologetics in Africa - Special Guest: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba, PhD Aug 30, 2024

On this episode, Dr. Kevin Muriithi Ndereba discussed his new book Apologetics in Africa.

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Brown Faces White Spaces - Special Guest: Latasha Morrison Aug 23, 2024

In this episode, Latasha Morrison discusses her new book, Brown Faces White Spaces.

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Permission to Wrestle | Chapter 1 of When Faith Disappoints | Lisa Fields Aug 13, 2024

On this bonus episode, Lisa Fields shares the first chapter of her book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. Get it today wherever books are sold.

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Faith And Disappointment: Finding Hope In The Struggle | Lisa Fields Aug 08, 2024

On this episode, Lisa Fields dives deep into her upcoming book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. In her debut book, Fields shows us how emotional pain—often more than theological concerns—is at the root of our doubt. She invites us to bring our deepest soul questions to this journey as she explores:

Seven pain points that might be keeping us from faith: a lack of personhood, peace, provision, pleasure, purpose, protection, and power
Honest talk about how Christianity doesn’t seem to meet our very valid needs
Why wrestling with God doesn’t negate our faith but instead deepens it
What it looks like to allow God to bring healing to our pain so we can see Him and others more clearly

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When God Doesn't Answer Your Prayer | When Faith Disappoints Ep. 5 Aug 02, 2024

In the final episode of our "When Faith Disappoints" series, Lisa Fields sits down with Michael Roziers to discuss his heartfelt story of deep disappointment when his prayers for reconciliation went unanswered. Michael's candid conversation reveals the emotional and spiritual struggles that come when our prayers seem to go unheard. His journey provides profound insights into the complexities of faith and the challenges of maintaining belief amid unanswered prayers.

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The Start of His Family Didn't Go As Planned | When Faith Disappoints Ep.4 Jul 26, 2024

In the fourth episode of our special 5-part series, When Faith Disappoints, Lisa Fields sits down with Lance Asper to discuss his heartbreaking experience of losing his first child to miscarriage. This series is designed to explore the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience.

Lance opens up about the deep pain and disappointment he felt with God following this tragic loss. His honest and vulnerable account reveals the emotional and spiritual struggles that accompany such a profound grief. Through his story, Lance provides insight into how he navigated his feelings of loss and disappointment with faith. Join us as we explore Lance's journey through grief, faith, and healing. His powerful narrative offers hope and understanding to anyone who has faced similar challenges.

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She Lost Her Father and Sister in One Month | When Faith Disappoints Series Ep.3 Jul 19, 2024

In the third episode of our special 5-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," Lisa Fields sits down with Carmelyn Kinsey to discuss her deeply moving story. This series is explores the themes of Lisa Fields's upcoming book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience.

Carmelyn shares her experience of profound grief and disappointment with faith after losing both her father and sister within a month of each other. Her candid conversation with Lisa delves into the emotional turmoil and spiritual struggles that followed these heartbreaking losses. Additionally, they explore the transformative power of forgiveness and how it played a crucial role in Carmelyn's healing process. Join us as we navigate Carmelyn's journey through pain, faith, and forgiveness. Her powerful story offers hope and insight for anyone facing similar challenges.

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He Struggled with Faith After Church Hurt & Loss | When Faith Disappoints Series Ep.2 Jul 12, 2024

Our special five-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," continues with Scott's story. This series is designed to explore the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience.

In this episode, Scott shares his emotional journey of anger towards God after losing his mother to cancer. His raw and honest account of grief and faith struggle reveals the profound impact such a loss can have on one's spiritual journey. Scott's story sheds light on the complex emotions and questions that arise when faced with profound personal tragedy.

Join us as we explore Scott's journey. His powerful narrative offers hope and insight to anyone who has experienced similar disappointment and loss.

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The Prosperity Gospel Didn't Prepare Her For Suffering | When Faith Disappoints Series Ep.1 Jul 05, 2024

This is the first episode of our special five-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," in which everyday people share their stories of grappling with faith and God. This series is designed to help highlight the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book "When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience."

In this episode, we sit down with Kayla, who opens up about her struggles with the prosperity gospel. Kayla shares how the promises of prosperity and success didn't prepare her for the suffering she faced, leading her to question God and her faith. Her powerful story highlights the real challenges many believers face when their experiences don't align with their expectations of faith.

Join us as we explore these profound and honest conversations, aiming to provide comfort and understanding to those facing similar challenges.

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Does God See Me? - Special Guest: Dieula M. Previlon Apr 25, 2024

On this episode, Dieula M. Previlon discussed her transformative new book, "Does God See Me?" She explored the poignant question of divine visibility and recognition, especially in moments of isolation and hardship.

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The Rebirth of the Belief in God - Special Guest: Justin Brierley Mar 22, 2024

In this compelling episode, Justin Brierley explores the transition from atheism to faith, particularly Christianity, highlighting the quest for deeper meaning beyond the materialistic worldview. We dive into the new atheism movement's rise and fall, spotlighting Ayaan Hirsi Ali's shift to Christianity in search of existential answers. The discussion broadens to the importance of faith in confronting life's challenges, inviting skeptics to consider Christianity's rich narrative for fulfillment. Amid our digital age's complexities, the episode encourages reevaluation of personal beliefs, addressing the fading presence of Christianity in secular societies and the role of faith in offering hope and inclusion. Join us for a concise yet profound exploration of navigating faith in the modern world, aimed at fostering growth and understanding within diverse communities.

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The Science of Addiction: How To Break Free - Special Guest: Dr. Nii Addy Mar 15, 2024

In this enlightening episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we dive into the intricate workings of addiction with a distinguished guest, Dr. Nii Addy, a renowned neuroscientist. Join us as we explore the science behind addiction and uncover strategies for overcoming its grasp on individuals and communities.

Dr. Nii Addy brings a wealth of expertise to our conversation, drawing from his extensive research and experience in neuroscience to shed light on the complex nature of addiction. From the neurobiological mechanisms driving addictive behaviors to the social and environmental factors that contribute to its prevalence, our discussion offers invaluable insights into this pressing issue.

Throughout the episode, we delve into Dr. Addy's groundbreaking research, examining how addiction hijacks the brain's reward system and disrupts cognitive functions, leading to compulsive and destructive patterns of behavior. Moreover, we explore the various pathways to recovery and discuss evidence-based interventions that hold promise for those struggling with addiction.

Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one through their journey to recovery, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of this pervasive issue, this episode offers essential knowledge and practical guidance. Join us as we embark on a journey of discovery, compassion, and empowerment, with Dr. Nii Addy as our guide.

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Bonus Episode: They Aren't Too Far Gone - Lisa Fields Mar 11, 2024

In this special bonus episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, we bring you an electrifying message from Lisa Fields, delivered at the Church United event in South Florida. Drawing inspiration from Jude 1:20-23, Lisa passionately reminds us that despite the challenges of our world and culture, we are not powerless. Through the empowerment granted by God, we are called to be agents of redemption, reaching out to those caught in the flames of societal turmoil.

With a blend of biblical insight and contemporary relevance, Lisa Fields challenges us to embrace our role as ambassadors of hope and transformation. She calls upon believers to rise above despair and engage with love, empathy, and conviction, demonstrating that no one is beyond the reach of God's grace.

Tune in to this bonus episode as Lisa Fields ignites a fire within us, reminding us of our divine calling to pull people out of the fire and into the embrace of God's redeeming love. Join us as we embark on a journey of empowerment and action, making a difference in a world desperately in need of hope.

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Politics, Hypocrisy & Faith - Special Guest: Michael Wear Mar 08, 2024

In this thought-provoking episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we delve deep into the realm of politics with a special guest, Michael Wear, author of the groundbreaking book, "The Spirit of Politics." Join us as we explore the intricate dynamics between faith and politics, uncovering the pervasive issue of hypocrisy that plagues our political landscape.

Michael Wear brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served in the White House and directed faith outreach for President Obama's historic 2012 re-election campaign. His insights into the intersection of religion and politics are invaluable, shedding light on the complexities and challenges faced by believers in the public sphere.

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Are Women Supposed to be Silent in Church? - Special Guest: Dr. Nijay Gupta Feb 08, 2024

On this episode, Dr. Nijay Gupta discussed the role of women in the church and his conversion from Hinduism to Christianity.

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How Do Father Wounds Impact Our View of God? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau McCaulley Feb 01, 2024

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discussed the profound themes of his new book, "How Far to the Promised Land." We discussed father wounds, forgiveness, and the transformative power of grace.

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Did God Really Create the World in Six Days? - Special Guest: Dr. Walter Kim Jan 18, 2024

On this episode, Dr. Walter Kim explored ancient creation stories from the Near East and compared them with the biblical account of a six-day creation. Dr. Kim, with his deep knowledge, guides us through these narratives, offering insights into their cultural contexts and theological significance. Join us for a thought-provoking journey into history and theology, and don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more enlightening content.

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Does God Still Perform Healing Miracles? - Special Guest: Judith MacNutt Nov 13, 2023

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of our founder, Lisa Fields, whose world was turned upside down after reading "Healing" by the late Francis MacNutt just one year ago. This book has been nothing short of a revelation! Though Francis may have left us to be with the Lord, his legacy endures through his remarkable wife, Judith. Not only is she still at the helm of their prayer and healing ministry, but she's also an accomplished author and therapist. In this captivating interview, we'll explore the profound power of prayer, the astonishing realm of healing, and the transformative freedom from demonic strongholds. Don't miss out on this heartwarming and faith-filled conversation that's bound to inspire and uplift you! Hit that SUBSCRIBE button and join us on this extraordinary spiritual journey. Check out Judith's ministry here: https://www.christianhealingmin.org/index.php Check out CHM Prayer App: https://prayerfulbychm.org/ Grab a copy of Healing by Francis MacNutt here: https://christianhealingministries.shop/collections/macnutts-1/products/healing 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: learn.jude3project.org

Is Christianity Bad For Our Mental Health? Aug 19, 2023

The conversation “Is Christianity Bad For Our Mental Health?” from Courageous Conversations 2022.

Panelists: Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Nii Addy, Dr. Jessica Brown, and Dorthea Crenshaw

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Is Christianity a White Man’s Religion? Aug 12, 2023

This conversation “Is Christianity a White Man’s Religion?” is from Courageous Conversations 2022. Panelists: Lisa Fields, Bishop Kenneth Ulmer, Dr. Vince Bantu and Dr. Michael Waters Join us for Courageous Conversations 2023 in Washington, DC, from August 31st - September 2nd as we move from Deconstruction to Reconstruction. Register today at https://www.courageousconvos.org/ Get 25% off of registration using promo code: FAITH25 Watch Unspoken Documentary here: https://www.unspokenmovie.com/ Don't forget to like, share 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

Making The Bible Relevant - Special Guest: Chaz Smith Apr 21, 2023

On this episode, how he is helping to make the Bible more relevant.

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Why Can’t Older and Younger People Get Along? - Special Guest: Dr. Bobby Manning Apr 06, 2023

On this episode, Dr. Bobby Manning discussed why older & younger generations find it difficult to work well together.

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How Do I Overcome Church Hurt? - Special Guest: Jerome Gay Mar 30, 2023

On this episode, Jerome Gay discussed how to overcome church hurt.

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How Do I Manage Depression After The Pandemic? - Special Guest: Maliek Blade Mar 23, 2023

On this episode, Maliek Blade, CEO of Whole Brother Mission, discussed ways to manage depression, especially after the pandemic.

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Is Jesus Dangerous? - Special Guest: KB Mar 16, 2023

On this episode, rapper & author KB discussed his new book, "Dangerous Jesus: Why the Only Thing More Risky than Getting Jesus Right Is Getting Jesus Wrong."

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Should We Trust The New Testament? - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards Mar 09, 2023

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards discussed whether we should trust the New Testament.

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Should Women Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: Dr. Carmen Imes Mar 02, 2023

On this episode, Dr. Carmen Imes discussed whether women should trust the Bible.

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What Makes The Ethiopian Bible Different? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Feb 23, 2023

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed what makes the Ethiopian Bible different.

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Should LGBTQIA People Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: David Bennett Feb 16, 2023

On this episode, David Bennett discusses whether those in the LGBTQIA community should trust the Bible.

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Should Black People Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau McCaulley Feb 09, 2023

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discusses whether Black people should trust the Bible.

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Do All Sacred Texts Say The Same Thing? - Special Guest: Abdu Murray Feb 02, 2023

On this episode, Abdu Murray discusses if all sacred texts essentially say the same thing.

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Why Trust the Old Testament? - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Redmond Jan 26, 2023

On this episode, Dr. Eric Redmond discusses why we trust the Old Testament.

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Should We Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: Sherelle Ducksworth Jan 20, 2023

On this episode, Professor Sherelle Ducksworth discusses whether we should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/

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Awaken a Better You - Special Guest: BJ Thompson Jan 12, 2023

On this episode, BJ Thompson discusses his new book "Awaken a Better You: 4 Simple Steps to Create the Life You Want".

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Patriarchy In The Church | Courageous Conversations ’21 Aug 25, 2022

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Sarita Lyons, Dr. CJ Rhodes, & Dr. Cheryl Sanders, moderated by Yana Conner, discussed patriarchy in the church.

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Black Religions & The Next Generation | Courageous Conversations ’21 Aug 18, 2022

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Antipas Harris, Lisa Fields, Dr. Eric Mason, & Dr. Brianna Parker, moderated by Rasool Berry, discussed the influence of Black religions in the next generation.

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Politics & The Pulpit | Courageous Conversations ’21 Aug 04, 2022

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Marvin McMickle, Dr. Jacqueline Rivers, Thabiti Anyabwile, & Dr. Yolanda Pierce, moderated by Steven Harris, discussed politics in the pulpit.

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Christianity & White Supremacy | Courageous Conversations ’21 Jul 28, 2022

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Leslie Callahan, David Bailey, Ekemini Uwan, & Dr. Jemar Tisby, moderated by Watson Jones, discussed Christianity & white supremacy.

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Slavery In The Bible | Courageous Conversations ’21 Jul 21, 2022

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Cleotha Robertson, Dr. K. Edwin Bryant, Quonekuia Day, & Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins, moderated by Brandon Cleaver, discussed slavery in the Bible.

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Rediscovering Early African Christianity | Courageous Conversations ’21 Jul 13, 2022

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. David Daniels, Dr. Alyn E. Waller, Dr. Esau McCaulley, & Dr. Vince Bantu, moderated by Jerome Gay, discussed the history & implications of early African Christianity.

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Creating Another Narrative About ’The White Man’s Religion’ - Special Guest: Christopher LaMark Jul 08, 2022

On this episode, director Christopher LaMark discussed the new "Unspoken" documentary, which dissects the fallacy that Christianity is the white man's religion.

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Truth & Trauma | Courageous Conversations ’21 Jul 01, 2022

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Charles E. Goodman, Watson Jones, Dr. Nicole Massie Martin, & Dr. Christina Edmondson, moderated by Maliek Blade, discussed the dynamics of engaging truth & trauma.

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The Unspoken Truth About Christianity Before Slavery - Special Guest: Don Carey Jun 24, 2022

On this episode, Don Carey discussed the new "Unspoken" documentary, which dissects the fallacy that Christianity is the white man's religion.

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How Do We Deal With Problematic Passages? - Special Guests: Dr. Jo Vitale & Dr. Esau Mccaulley Jun 17, 2022

Have you ever read a difficult passage and thought to yourself, "Why is this in the Bible?" Do certain scriptures about slavery, genocide, and women make you feel uncomfortable? Well, you're not alone.

Many Christians wrestle with the same feeling. We have brought together two amazing scholars for an incredible Q&A to help you navigate the questions you have. Listen as Dr. Jo Vitale and Dr. Esau McCaulley help us tackle problematic passages in the Bible.

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Why Is Juneteenth Important? - Special Guest: Rasool Berry Jun 10, 2022

On this episode, Rasool Berry discussed the "Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom" documentary, highlighting the history behind and importance of celebrating the holiday. Presented by the Our Daily Bread Voices Collection.

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A Guide To Having Courageous Conversations - Special Guest: Yana Conner Jun 03, 2022

On this episode, Yana Connor discussed writing Jude 3 Project's new curriculum, "Courageous Conversations: The Tools You Need For the Conversations in the Culture ".

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How A Pastor Grieved His Sister’s Suicide - Special Guest: Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III May 27, 2022

On this episode, Dr. Otis Moss discussed mental health, grief and an article he wrote in Ebony magazine on the death of his sister by suicide.

To read the article, please visit https://www.ebony.com/health/losing-daphne/

If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide or self harm, you can find help by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK(8255). You can also chat with a counselor by visiting https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

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Is It Okay To Be Angry With God? - Special Guest: John Onwuchekwa May 20, 2022

On this episode, John Onwuchekwa, pastor & author of "We Go On: Finding Purpose in All of Life’s Sorrows and Joys", discussed wrestling with grief.

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Why Are So Many People Leaving The Church? - Special Guest: Rasool Berry May 13, 2022

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Rasool Berry discussed takeaways from Jude 3 Project's "Why I Don't Go" series.

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Why Are So Many Leaving The Black Church For Atheism? - Special Guest: Alycia Wood May 06, 2022

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Alycia Wood discussed why so many people are leaving the Black church for atheism.

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How Can The Church Ignite Local Economic Development? - Special Guest: Oye Waddell Apr 30, 2022

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.

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How Do We Engage The Spiritual Not Religious? - Special Guest Dr. CJ Rhodes Apr 22, 2022

An excerpt from the Pastors & Leaders Virtual Conference. Dr. CJ Rhodes discussed how we can engage people who identify as spiritual but not religious.

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How Do You Raise Kids That Don’t Hate The Church? - Special Guest: Louis Fields Jr. Apr 08, 2022

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.

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How Can We Discuss Rape & Sexual Sin In The Church? - Special Guest: Quonekuia Day Apr 01, 2022

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.

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A Life That Doesn’t Undercut The Message - Special Guests: Watson Jones, Dr. Cynthia James, Rev James Meeks, & Dr. Horace Smith Mar 25, 2022

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.

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Did Jesus Really Exist? - Special Guest: Dr.Craig Keener Mar 18, 2022

On this episode, Dr. Craig Keener discussed the historical evidence supporting Jesus' existence.

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Why Do We Need Truth, Love & Liberation? - Special Guests: Dr. Christina Edmondson & Ekemini Uwan Mar 12, 2022

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

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Are Black People The Descendants of Biblical Hebrews? - Special Guests: Dr. Vince Bantu & Quonekuia Day Mar 04, 2022

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.

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Should We Take The Bible Literally or Literarily? - Special Guest: Kristie Anyabwile Feb 26, 2022

On this episode, Kristie Anyabwile discusses studying the Bible through the lens of genre.

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How Dangerous Can ”Being Right In Our Own Eyes” Be? - Special Guests: Yana Conner & Dr. Cynthia James Nov 19, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Cynthia James, Yana Conner, & Lisa Fields discuss how dangerous it can be to be "right in our own eyes".

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Is Karma Biblical? - Special Guest: Abdu Murray Nov 13, 2021

On this episode, Abdu Murray discusses karma and its common misunderstandings & associations.

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Can You Love Jesus And Go To Therapy? - Special Guest: Maliek Blade Nov 04, 2021

On this episode, Maliek Blade discusses the importance of mental & emotional health within the church.

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Do Black Lives Matter To Jesus? - Special Guest: Dr. Marcus Jerkins Oct 28, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Marcus Jerkins discusses his new book, "Black Lives Matter To Jesus".

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Bring Our Girls Back! - Special Guest: Kori Porter Oct 21, 2021

On this episode, Kori Porter discusses the story of Leah Sharibu and CSWUSA's #SingForFreedom Initiative. Join the challenge here: https://singforfreedom.co/

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How Do We Have Courageous Conversations? - Special Guest: Rasool Berry Oct 15, 2021

Rasool Berry guides us through helpful principles that enable us to have more courageous, impactful conversations about our faith. To watch the full Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/about/

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What Does It Mean To Take God‘s Name in Vain? - Special Guest: Dr. Carmen Imes Oct 08, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Carmen Imes discusses the deeper meaning behind "bearing God's name".

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Special Episode: How Do They Mix Battle Rap, Faith & Relationships? | From People To Person - Season 1, Ep. 3 Oct 01, 2021

On this episode of "From People to Person", Sistar Outspoken & Street Hymns discussed how they balance battle rapping with faith & relationships with others.

People To Person is a series to help us get beyond the generalizations & stereotypes of religious groups or people so that we can engage with them on a deeper level.

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Special Episode: Why Did She Leave Christianity For African Spirituality? | From People To Person - Season 1, Ep. 2 Sep 24, 2021

On this episode of "From People to Person", Sistar Outspoken discussed her journey from Christianity to African Spirituality.

People To Person is a series to help us get beyond the generalizations & stereotypes of religious groups or people so that we can engage with them on a deeper level.

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Special Episode: Can He Be A Hebrew Israelite & A Christian? | From People To Person - Season 1, Ep. 1 Sep 17, 2021

On this episode of "From People to Person" Street Hymns discussed his journey to understanding his ethnicity as Hebrew.

People To Person is a series to help us get beyond the generalizations & stereotypes of religious groups or people so that we can engage with them on a deeper level.

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What's The Reason? - Special Guest: Dr. CJ Rhodes Aug 27, 2021

Dr. CJ Rhodes gives an overview to philosophy and explains why it is important for the church at the Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/about/

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Lost Black History? - Special Guest: Dr. Alicia Jackson Aug 20, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Alicia Jackson discusses her upcoming book on Isaac Anderson.

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Race or Religion? - Special Guest: Christopher Tounsel Aug 13, 2021

On this episode, Christopher Tounsel discusses the dynamics of race and religion in Sudan.

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Holier Than Thou? - Special Guest: Jackie Hill Perry Aug 06, 2021

On this episode, Jackie Hill Perry discussed her new book, "Holier Than Thou".

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How Can We Reach Gen-Z? - Special Guest: Yolanda Solomon Jul 30, 2021

On this episode, Yolanda Solomon discussed how we can understand and reach generation Z.

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How Should Christians Engage Kemeticism? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Jul 23, 2021

Dr. Vince Bantu shares some helpful tips on how to engage Kemeticism at the Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/about/

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How Should Christians Interpret the Old Testament? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley Jul 17, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Esau Mccaulley discussed how to interpret the Old Testament, the law, genocide in the Old Testament.

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Does Archaeology Prove The Bible Is True? - Special Guest: Erika Brown Jul 09, 2021

On this episode, Erika Brown discusses how archaeology helps prove that the Bible is true.

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Has Christianity Been Whitewashed? - Special Guest: Jerome Gay Jul 02, 2021

On this episode, Jerome Gay discusses his new book, "The Whitewashing of Christianity: A Hidden Past, A Hurtful Present, and A Hopeful Future".

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What Should We Do When Bible Passages Bother Us? - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley Jun 25, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Esau Mccaulley shares some helpful tips on dealing with problematic passages in the bible at the Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience. To watch the full conference, click here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/through-eyes-of-color-virtual-experience-on-demand/177894/about/

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What Would Make An Atheist Become A Christian? Jun 18, 2021

On this episode, York Moore discusses his journey from atheism to Christianity.

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Faith & Prejudice - Special Guest: Nona Jones Jun 12, 2021

On this episode, Nona Jones discusses her work in helping people separate faith & prejudice.

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How Do We Re-imagine Our Creative Life To Repair A Broken World? Special Guest: Sho Baraka May 29, 2021

On this episode, Sho Baraka discusses how we can re-imagine our creative lives to help repair our broken world.

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Athletes in Action is running the first-ever Ultimate Training Camp for HBCU athletes shaped by HBCU athletes.

The Ultimate Training Camp: HBCU Edition is a high-intensity camp that is focused on helping college athletes combine God, culture, and sport launching in the summer of 2022.

Camp directors Ashley McCord and Natasha Shorts are currently looking for 30 HBCU athletes to join the first camp intern-class called The Come Up Crew to make this opportunity possible.

As a part of The Come Up Crew athletes will spend time growing together in their walk with God, growing in their leadership skills, and growing in community across HBCUs.

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From Bright Lights To True Light: Former WNBA Star Shares Her Journey - Special Guest: Chantelle Anderson May 21, 2021

On this episode, Chantelle Anderson discusses her journey through fame, grief & darkness to find true life, hope & light in God.

Sponsored by: Athletes in Action

Athletes in Action is running the first-ever Ultimate Training Camp for HBCU athletes shaped by HBCU athletes. The Ultimate Training Camp: HBCU Edition is a high-intensity camp that is focused on helping college athletes combine God, culture, and sport launching in the summer of 2022. Camp directors Ashley McCord and Natasha Shorts are currently looking for 30 HBCU athletes to join the first camp intern-class called The Come Up Crew to make this opportunity possible. As a part of The Come Up Crew athletes will spend time growing together in their walk with God, growing in their leadership skills, and growing in community across HBCUs. For more information about The UTC and The Come Up Crew, visit athletesinaction.org/utc/hbcu For other inquiries, contact camp directors: Natasha.shorts@athletesinaction.org Ashley.McCord@athletesinaction.org

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Why Is Apologetics So Important For The Black Community? - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Mason May 07, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Eric Mason discusses why apologetics is so crucial for the Black community.

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How Do You Decolonize Your Theology? - Special Guests: Ekemini Uwan, Dr. Marcus Jerkins, Steven Harris & Lisa Fields Mar 28, 2021

On this episode, Ekemini Uwan, Dr. Marcus Jerkins, Steven Harris & Lisa Fields discuss what it means to decolonize theology. This conversation was part of our Through Eyes of Color Conference and was recorded last fall.

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How Do You Answer the Problem of Evil? - Special Guest: Dr. Leo Percer Mar 19, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Leo Percer discussed how he answers the problem of evil, humility in apologetics and the book of Hebrews. 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/

What Does It Mean to Be Human? - Special Guest: Dr. Daniel Hill Mar 13, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Daniel Hill discussed what it means to be human and what it means to be made in the image of God.

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What is the black church? - Special Guest: Dr. CJ Rhodes Feb 26, 2021

On this episode, Dr. CJ Rhodes discussed the PBS documentary on the black church.

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Where is God in All This Suffering? - Special Guests: Priscilla Shirer, Dr. Cynthia James and Lisa Fields Feb 19, 2021

On this episode, Priscilla Shirer, Dr. Cynthia James and Lisa Fields discussed how to navigate suffering. This conversation was part of our Through Eyes of Color Conference and was recorded last fall.

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Too Woke for Church? Pt. 2 - Special Guest: Sho Baraka Feb 12, 2021

On this episode, Sho Baraka comes back to discuss wokeness, #blacktwitter, and racial reconciliation for part two of too woke for church. This conversation was part of our Through Eyes of Color Conference and was recorded last fall. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/

Why Do Some Black Men Reject Christianity? - Special Guest: Chris Broussard Feb 04, 2021

On this episode, Chris Broussard discussed why some black men reject Christianity.

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What will the black church look like post-covid? - Special Guest: Dr. Bri Parker Jan 29, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Bri Parker discussed what the black church will look like post-covid. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/

What Will the New Administration Mean for Black Christians? | Special Guest: Justin Giboney Jan 22, 2021

On this episode, Justin Giboney discussed what the new administration will mean for black Christians.

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Give Them Their Land: Women Challenge the Law of Moses - Special Guest: Quonekuia Day Jan 15, 2021

On this episode, Quonekuia Day discussed her contribution to the new book, Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity. Grab this book here: https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Haymanot-Constructive-Reflection-Christianity/dp/1683536657 Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/

A Complex Theology: Theologians and Cancel Culture - Special Guest: Dr. Vincent Bacote Jan 08, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Vincent Bacote discussed his contribution to the new book, "Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity."

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How Can We Go From Trauma to Peace? - Special Guest: Dr. Jacqueline Dyer Jan 01, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Jacqueline Dyer discussed her contribution to the new book, "Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity."

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Conservative or Progressive Theology? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Dec 24, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed his new book, Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity.

How Do You Navigate Depression? - Special Guest: Dr. Anita Phillips Dec 11, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Anita Phillips discussed depression, suicide and the church's understanding of mental illness.

Telling a Better Story - Special Guest: Dr. Joshua Chatraw Dec 04, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Joshua Chatraw discussed his new book Telling a Better Story.

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Witness to Grace - Special Guest: Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson Nov 30, 2020

On this episode, Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson discussed his new book Witness to Grace: A Testimony of Favor.

Jingle Jangle: A Message of Hope - Special Guest: David E. Talbert Nov 27, 2020

On this episode, David E. Talbert discussed his new hit film Jingle Jangle, his journey and his faith.

African American Readings of Paul - Special Guest: Dr. Lisa Bowens Nov 20, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Lisa Bowens discussed her new book African American Readings of Paul.

Whole Brother - Special Guest: Maliek Blade Nov 13, 2020

On this episode, Maliek Blade discussed his book Whole Brother and his organization, Whole Brother Mission.

Reading While Black Part IV - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley Nov 09, 2020

On this episode, Lisa Fields sat down with Dr. Esau McCaulley to discuss Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope.

Reading While Black Part III - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu & Dr. Esau Mccaulley Oct 26, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu sat down with Dr. Esau McCaulley to discuss Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope.

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Reading While Black Part II - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley & Dr. Christna Edmondson Oct 20, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson sits down with Dr. Esau McCaulley to discuss his book, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope.

Reading While Black Part I - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley & Sho Baraka Sep 23, 2020

Join Sho Baraka as he interviews Dr. Esau McCaulley on his upcoming book "Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope". Grab Esau’s book and books from other IVP authors at https://www.ivpress.com Use promo code: IVPTBL21 for 40% off all books on IVP's website + free shipping in US/Canada! Register for Through Eyes of Color Virtual Experience here: https://jude3project.regfox.com/through-eyes-of-color-a-virtual-experience

Is African Spirituality Bad? - Special Guest: Mahlatse Mashua Aug 10, 2020

On this episode, Mahlatse Mashua discussed the viral video from Grapevine called "Is African Spirituality Bad?"

Also, don't forget to register for "Through Eyes of Color: The Virtual Experience" here: througheyesofcolor.com

Listen. Lament. Legislate. Pt II - Special Guests: Otis Moss iii, James Meeks, Barabra Skinner, and Michael Wear Jul 06, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Otis Moss iii, Rev. James Meeks, Dr. Barabra Williams Skinner, and Michael Wear discuss how the church can unite around legislation for criminal justice reform.

Listen. Lament. Legislate. Pt I - Special Guests: Marvin McMickle, Christena Edmondson, Latasha Morrison & Jay Harvey Jul 06, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Marvin McMickle, Dr. Christena Edmondson, Latasha Morrison, and Dr. Jay Harvey discuss what it means to listen and lament in this cultural moment.

A Candid Conversation: Spiritual Not Religious - Special Guests: Bernard Thomas & Christopher Wright Jun 15, 2020

On this episode, Lisa Fields had a candid conversation with Bernard Thomas & Christopher Wright from the EVAC Movement about the bible, spirituality, and justice.

Also, please note we had some audio issues during this interview.

Not Another Hashtag: A Strategy for Progress - Special Guests: Vanna Cure and Justin Giboney Jun 05, 2020

On this episode, Vanna Cure and Justin Giboney helped us develop a strategy for progress in our pursuit of justice.

Healing Racial Trauma - Special Guest: Sheila Wise Rowe May 30, 2020

On this episode, Sheila Wise Rowe discussed how we heal racial trauma.

Grace & Truth - Special Guest: Brandon Cleaver May 16, 2020

On this episode, Cam Triggs fills in for Lisa Fields as the host to interview Brandon Cleaver. They discussed love as the greatest apologetic, grace, truth, and honor the legacy of Ravi Zacharias. #ThankYouRavi

Help Me Believe: Making Sense of Suffering - Special Guests: Kirk Franklin & Dr. Charlie Dates May 08, 2020

If God is all-good, all-knowing, all-powerful, and all-loving, why is there suffering? Is He the cause of it? Is He not all-good, all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-loving? Why doesn't he bring an end to all the suffering in this world? These are common questions that many of us have wrestled with. On this episode, Dr. Charlie Dates, Kirk Franklin, and Lisa Fields try to make sense of suffering.

Candid Conversation: A Black Millennial's Faith Journey - Special Guest: Kori Porter May 02, 2020

On this episode, Kori Porter gets candid about her faith journey. She discussed her journey with considering abortion, drug addiction, and her trailblazing social justice work at Ole Miss.

Problematic Passages in the Bible - Special Guests: Dr. Jo Vitale & Dr. Esau Mccaulley Apr 25, 2020

Have you ever thought to yourself, “why is this passage in the Bible?” Do you struggle with passages about women and slavery in scripture? Well, Dr. Jo Vitale and Dr. Esau Mccaulley tackle some of the most problematic passages in the bible in this special live Q&A.

African Theology - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Apr 25, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed his new book Multitude of All Peoples and early African theology.

Churches Helping Churches - Special Guest: Justin Giboney Apr 10, 2020

On this episode, Justin Giboney discussed the #CHCChallenge and the Covid-19 Church Relief fund. To give or apply, visit churchrelief.org.

Faith Restored - Special Guest: Lecrae Apr 04, 2020

On this episode, Lecrae discussed his new album, restoration, his faith journey and much more!

Hope in the Midst of Crisis - Special Guest: Dr. Cynthia James Mar 24, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Cynthia James discussed how we can have hope in the midst of this coronavirus crisis.

African Spirituality, Coronavirus & Peace - Special Guest: Mahlatse Mashua Mar 24, 2020

On this episode, Mahlatse Mashua discussed African spirituality, coronavirus, and peace.

Understanding the Bible - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards Mar 04, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards discussed his new book, What Is the Bible and How Do We Understand It?

Tactics: Practical Ways to Defend Your Faith - Special Guest: Greg Koukl Feb 21, 2020

On this episode, Greg Koukl discussed his best selling book, Tactics.

The Connection Between Atheism & Fatherlessness - Special Guest: Dr. Paul Vitz Feb 14, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Paul Vitz discussed his book Father of the Fatherless: The Psychology of Atheism.

Relational Intelligence - Special Guest: Dr. Dharius Daniels Feb 08, 2020

On this episode, Dr. Dharius Daniels discussed his new book "Relational Intelligence."

Truth & Trauma - Special Guest: Nona Jones Jan 28, 2020

On this episode, Nona Jones discussed how trauma shapes our view of truth and her new book, Success from the Inside Out: Power to Rise from the Past to a Fulfilling Future.

Parable of the Brown Girl - Special Guest: Khristi Adams Jan 25, 2020

On this episode, Khristi Adams discussed her new book Parable of the Brown Girl.

Kemeticism, Crystals & Sage - Special Guest: Adam Coleman Jan 17, 2020

On this episode, Adam Coleman discussed Kemeticism, new age spirituality, crystals and sage.

Church Unearthed in Ethiopia - Special Guest: Andrew Lawler Jan 10, 2020

On this episode, Andrew Lawler discussed his article "Church Unearthed in Ethiopia Rewrites the History of Christianity in Africa".

Friendship Matters - Special Guest: Kristen Newton Dec 30, 2019

On this episode, Kristen Newton of Heart Convos discussed friendship matters because friendship matters. #incarnationalapologetics #relationalhealth

Christmas: Myths, Themes & Hope - Special Guest: Esau Mccaulley, PhD Dec 24, 2019

On this episode, Dr. Esau Mccaulley discussed the common Christmas myths, Christmas themes and the hope that Christmas should bring.

Black Magic: Engaging African Religions & Mysticism - Special Guest: Justice Okoronkwo Oct 31, 2019

On this episode, Justice Okoronkwo discussed African religions and mysticism.

The Divided Mind of the Church Oct 26, 2019

On this episode, you get to hear another conversation for National Courageous Conversations 2019. The Divided Mind of the Church with Dr. Frank Thomas, Dr. E. Dewey Smith, Dr. Walter McCray, and Bryan Loritts. It is also moderated by Lisa Fields.

Defending the Faith from the Pulpit - Special Guest: Dr. Charles Goodman Oct 09, 2019

On this episode, Dr. Charles Goodman discussed how preachers can defend the faith from the pulpit.

Preaching to Black Millennials Oct 04, 2019

On this episode you get to hear another conversation for National Courageous Conversations 2019. Preaching to Black Millennials featuring Dr. Charles Goodman, Dr. Bri Parker, Mike McClure, and Jackie Hill Perry. This conversation was moderated by Watson Jones.

Paul's Sexual Ethics Sep 27, 2019

On this episode you get to hear a conversation from National Courageous Conversations 2019. Paul's Sexual Ethics featuring Dr. Esau Mccaulley, Dr. Angela Parker, Dr. Margaret Aymer and Ernest Gray. This conversation was moderated by Kori Porter.

What Does the Bible Say About Sexuality? Sep 15, 2019

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part VI: Sexuality with Dr. Wil Gafney, Dr. Cleotha Robertson, Dr. Rodney Sadler and Quonekuia Day.

Bonus Episode: Change the Story - Lisa Fields Aug 30, 2019

On this episode, Lisa Fields shared her message from the 400 Conference at the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Ga.

Justice: What is Biblical Justice? Aug 23, 2019

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part V: Justice with Dr. Charlie Dates, Dr. Yolanda Pierce, Dr. Nicole Massie Martin, and Jemar Tisby.

Church Leadership and Manipulation - Special Guest: Cornelius Lindsey Aug 11, 2019

On this episode, Cornelius Lindsey discussed his experiences with church leadership and manipulation.

Gospel Preaching: What is Gospel Preaching? Jul 13, 2019

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part IV: Gospel Preaching with Dr. Teresa Fry Brown, Dr. Frank Thomas, Dr. Kevin Smith, and Dr. Kim Credit.

Exclusivity vs Inclusivity: Is Jesus the Only Way? Jul 06, 2019

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part III: Exclusivity vs Inclusivity with Dr. Howard-John Wesley, Dr. Brianna Parker, Dr. Vince Bantu, and Jonathan Bennett.

Paul vs Jesus: Whose Words Carry More Weight? Jun 29, 2019

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part II: Paul vs Jesus with Dr. Angela Parker, Dr. Delman Coates, Dr. Dennis Edwards, and Dr. Esau Mccaulley.

The Authority of Scripture Jun 23, 2019

National Courageous Conversations 2018 Part I: The Authority of Scripture with Dr. Renita Weems, Dr. Carl Ellis, Dr. Judy Fentress Williams, and Dr. Luke Bobo.

The Ugly Side of Church - Special Guest: Darryl Ford May 31, 2019

On this episode, Darryl Ford discussed the trauma he experienced in church and how he is working through it.

Meagan Good & Church Hurt - Special Guest: Dr. Monique Gadson May 17, 2019

On this episode, Dr. Monique Gadson discussed Meagan Good's comments about church attendance, church hurt and what the church can do better.

50 Years Engaging the Conscious Community - Special Guest: Dr. Walter McCray May 10, 2019

On this episode, Dr. Walter A. McCray discussed how he has engaged the conscious community for over 50 years, his legendary books on the black presence in the bible and racial reconciliation.

Conversations, Criticism & Civility - Special Guest: Lisa Fields May 04, 2019

On this episode, Lisa Fields discussed the topics for Courageous Conversations 2019, handling criticism and the importance of civil discourse.

The Death & Resurrection of Jesus Through Black Lenses - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley Apr 19, 2019

On this episode, we discuss the death and resurrection of Jesus through the lens of the black experience in America.

Afro-Latino, Pentecostalism, and Black Religions - Special Guest: Bishop Emilio Alvarez, PhD Apr 05, 2019

On this episode, Bishop Emilio Alvarez discussed Afro-Latino, Pentecostalism and black religions.

Bonus Episode: Boomerang on BET - Special Guest: BJ Thompson Apr 03, 2019

On this episode, BJ Thompson discussed what we could learn from Boomerang on BET, church hurt and engaging black millennials.

Black People in the Bible - Special Guest: Marcus Jerkins Mar 21, 2019

On this episode, Marcus Jerkins discussed the black presence in the New Testament.

Hip Hop & Christianity - Special Guest: Brian "B. Dot" Miller Mar 13, 2019

On this episode, Brian "B. Dot" Miller discussed hip hop and his faith.

Preach What You Practice - Special Guest: Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin Feb 28, 2019

On this episode, Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin discussed the Gospel, salvation, orthopraxy, urban apologetics, economic empowerment, and the body of Christ.

Hebrew Israelites, KJV & Black Identity - Special Guest: Dr. Jamal Hopkins Feb 21, 2019

On this episode, Dr. Jamal Hopkins discussed Hebrew Israelites, black identity and the King James Version of the Bible with guest host, Cam Triggs. One correction: “Erasmus’ manuscript collection were the Greek New Testament manuscripts (not Hebrew) translated from Latin.” -Jamal-Dominique Hopkins

The Forgotten Early African Church Mothers - Special Guest: Laura Swan Feb 15, 2019

On this episode, Laura Swan discussed her book "The Forgotten Desert Mothers" and early African Church mothers.

The Truth About the American Church’s Complicity in Racism - Special Guest: Jemar Tisby Jan 23, 2019

On this episode, Jemar Tisby discussed his new book "The Color of Compromise".

R. Kelly & #ChurchToo - Special Guest: Dr. Monique Gadson Jan 17, 2019

On this episode, Dr. Monique Gadson discussed the Surviving R. Kelly docuseries and what the church can learn.

Can We Trust the Gospels? - Special Guest: Dr. Peter Williams Jan 10, 2019

On this episode, Dr. Peter Williams discussed his new book "Can We Trust the Gospels?".

Tertullian: The Good, Bad & Ugly - Special Guest: Dr. David Wilhite Jan 03, 2019

On this episode, Dr. David Wilhite discussed the complicated life of the early African church father Tertullian.

Dead Sea Scrolls & the Curse of Ham - Special Guest: Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins Dec 11, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins discussed the Dead Sea Scrolls and how they dispel the false narrative of the "curse on blackness".

Loving Our Neighbors Well with Mental Health Challenges - Special Guest: Dr. John Swinton Dec 07, 2018

On this episode, Dr. John Swinton discussed how we can love and care for our friends and family with mental health challenges.

Minority Led - Special Guest: BJ Thompson Nov 26, 2018

On this episode, BJ Thompson discussed his new books, #givingTuesday, and minority-led vs minority served nonprofit organizations.

Is God Sexist? - Special Guest: Dr. Jo Vitale Nov 12, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Jo Vitale discussed whether or not God is sexist, #metoo, #churchtoo, problematic passages in the Old Testament for women, rape in the Old Testament, and the Levite and the concubine in Judges 19.

Equipping the Church to Defend the Faith - Special Guest: Dr. Phillip Pointer Nov 08, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Phillip Pointer discussed how he is equipping his church to defend the faith.

Woke Church - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Mason Oct 31, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Eric Mason discussed his new book "Woke Church".

The Doctrine of Hell: A Tool of White Supremacy or God's Justice? - Special Guest: Dr. Kenneth Reid Oct 24, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Kenneth Reid discussed the doctrine of hell.

The Black Church Has Receipts - Special Guest: Dr. Nicholas Rowe Oct 18, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Nicholas Rowe discussed Richard Allen and the formation of AME denomination.

A Sojourner's Truth - Special Guest: Natasha Sistrunk Robinson Oct 09, 2018

On this episode, Natasha Sistrunk Robinson discussed her new book "A Sojourner's Truth".

Understanding the Old Testament - Special Guest: Dr. Cleotha Robertson Oct 05, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Cleotha Robertson discussed interpreting the Old Testament in light of the new, the purpose of the prophet and how we should interpret Deuteronomy 28:68.

Counterfeit Evangelicalism - Special Guest: Dr. Marvin McMickle Oct 01, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Marvin McMickle discussed evangelical doctrine, how the political right has misused it and why he proudly labels himself an evangelical.

To Tweet or Not to Tweet? - Special Guest: Dr. Christina Edmondson Sep 26, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson discussed engaging on social media with grace and truth.

Interpreting Scripture 101 - Special Guest: Dr. Luke Bobo Sep 18, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Luke Bobo discussed his book on interpreting scripture.

Challenging Beliefs - Special Guest: Watson Jones Aug 22, 2018

On this episode, Watson Jones discussed the importance of having your beliefs challenged.

Resurrection: Fact or Fiction? - Special Guest: Dr. Michael Licona Jul 27, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Michael Licona discussed the resurrection of Jesus.

Black History is an Apologetic - Special Guest: Dr. Tiffany Gill Jul 17, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Tiffany Gill discussed the importance and impact of the black church history.

Freedom Notes - Special Guest: Andrew Wilkes Jul 12, 2018

On this episode, Andrew Wilkes discussed his new book, Freedom Notes.

Conversations or Debates? - Special Guest: Lisa Fields Jul 06, 2018

On this episode, Lisa Fields discussed the importance of courageous conversations.

Just Show Up -Special Guest: Richelle Bryan Jun 20, 2018

On this episode, Richelle Bryan discussed "Just Show Up", biblical literacy, and evangelism.

**Correction: When Richelle was referring to Jehovah's Witnesses bible, she meant "NWT" (New World Translation) not "NLT" (New Living Translation).**

Engaging Artists with Apologetics - Special Guest: Warner Miller Jun 12, 2018

On this episode, Warner Miller discussed engaging artists with apologetics. Warner is known for his roles in “American Gangster”, “Luke Cage” and “Everyday People”.

#SeminaryWhileBlack Jun 08, 2018

Jude 3 Project and The Witness: A Black Collective presents #Seminarywhileblack Google Hangout featuring Lisa Fields, Ally Henny, Jemar Tisby, Maliek Blade and Ekemini Uwan. They share what is like to be in #seminarywhileblack.

Rev. Clay Evans: A Model for Urban Ministry - Special Guest: Dr. Zach Mills Jun 06, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Zach Mills discussed his new book The Last Blues Preacher: Reverend Clay Evans, Black Lives, and the Faith That Woke the Nation.

Apologetics at the Cross -Special Guest: Dr. Joshua Chatraw May 14, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Joshua Chatraw discussed his new book Apologetics at the Cross.

Is Jesus the Only Way? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu May 04, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed the exclusivity of Christ.

How Did Slaves Interpret Scripture? - Special Guest: Dr. Emerson Powery Apr 23, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Emerson Powery discussed his book "The Genesis of Liberation" and how slaves interpreted scripture.

Is the Church a Toxic Place? - Special Guest: Dr. Monique Gadson Apr 16, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Monique Gadson discussed whether or not the church is a toxic place.

Carlton Pearson & Come Sunday - Special Guest: Dr. CJ Rhodes Apr 13, 2018

On this episode, Dr. CJ Rhodes discussed the life of Carlton Pearson, the new Netflix movie based on his life and the gospel of inclusion.

Christian Slavery - Special Guest: Dr. Katharine Gerbner Apr 08, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Katharine Gerbner discussed her new book "Christian Slavery: Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World".

Food Justice - Special Guest: Dr. Heber Brown Apr 05, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Heber Brown discussed food justice and his work with the Black Church Food Security Network.

For more info about the Black Church Food Security Network, click here: http://www.blackchurchfoodsecurity.net/

Church Collaboration - Special Guest: Dr. Nicole Massie Martin Mar 26, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Nicole Massie Martin discussed the importance of church collaboration.

The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer - Special Guest: Jemar Tisby Mar 19, 2018

On this episode, Jemar Tisby discussed the life of Fannie Lou Hamer.

Resources:

This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer

Local People

I've Got the Light of Freedom

https://thewitnessbcc.com

Before Modern Racism: Christianity in Central Africa - Special Guest: Dr. David Daniels Mar 05, 2018

On this episode, Dr. David Daniels discussed the history of Christianity in central Africa. To check out Dr. Daniels' article on the Kongolese, click here: http://www.jude3project.com/blog/kongolese

Rethinking Evolution - Special Guest: Dr. Fazale Rana Feb 13, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Fazale Rana discussed his book What Darwin Didn't Know and science vs faith.

Race, Privilege and Bitterness - Special Guest: Bryan Loritts Feb 07, 2018

On this episode, Bryan Loritts discussed race, privilege, and bitterness.

The Church & Artificial Intelligence: Can Robots Be Godlike? - Special Guests: Darin Jones & Carson Weitnauer Jan 22, 2018

On this episode, we introduce a new series called "Culture Convos". Darin Jones and Carson Weitnauer discussed the new religion of artificial intelligence called Way of the Future.

The Implications of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Theodicy - Special Guest: Dr. Mika Edmondson Jan 14, 2018

On this episode, Cam Triggs filled in for Lisa Fields and talked to Dr. Mika Edmondson about Martin Luther King's theodicy.

The History of Black Holiness in America - Special Guest: Dr. Antipas Harris Jan 07, 2018

On this episode, Dr. Antipas Harris discussed the history of black holiness in America.

Leadership Directions - Special Guest: Olu Brown Jan 02, 2018

On this episode, Olu Brown discussed his book Leadership Directions from Moses: On the Way to a Promised Land.

You can purchase the book here: http://amzn.to/2CuNyV2

An Apologetic for Christmas - Special Guest: Cam Triggs Dec 22, 2017

On this episode, Cam Triggs discussed Jesus' birth and ancient mythology, the historical Jesus and much more.

The Miseducation of Ruth - Special Guest: Jerome Gay Dec 18, 2017

On this episode, Pastor Jerome Gay discussed his new book "Renewal: Grace and Redemption in the Story of Ruth", Kevin Hart and urban apologetics.

You can purchase Pastor Gay's book here: http://amzn.to/2ARnXkh

From Text to Translation - Special Guest: Dr. Paul Wegner Dec 11, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Paul Wegner discussed his book "From Text to Translation", how the Bible was translated, what is the best Bible translation and much more.

Advent - Special Guest: Truth's Table Dec 04, 2017

On this episode, Truth's Table discussed their advent devotional, "The King is Coming". Read devotional here: www.jude3project.com/truthstable

Where Did Cain Find His Wife? - Special Guest: Dr. Keith Plummer Nov 27, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Keith Plummer discussed Cain's wife, incest, and the importance of apologetics.

Too Woke for Church? - Special Guest: Sho Baraka Nov 13, 2017

On this episode, Sho Baraka discussed wokeness, church attendance, and reconciliation.

#MeToo - Special Guest: Dr. Neichelle Guidry Nov 08, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Neichelle Guindry discussed #MeToo and rape culture in the church.

The African Roots of the Reformation - Special Guest: Dr. David Daniels Nov 06, 2017

On this episode, Dr. David Daniels discussed the African roots of the Reformation.

The Formation of the Old Testament - Special Guest: Tim Mackie Oct 30, 2017

On this episode, Tim Mackie discussed the formation of the Old Testament. Mackie is the co-founder of the Bible Project.

Barack Obama vs Black Hebrew Israelites - Special Guest: Vocab Malone Oct 22, 2017

On this episode, Vocab Malone discussed his new book "Barack Obama vs The Black Hebrew Israelites".

Politics & Protests in a Digital Age - Special Guest: Justin Giboney, Esq. Oct 18, 2017

On this episode, Justin Giboney, Esq. discussed what it means to be "woke", politics, policy, and protest.

Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus - Special Guest: Dr. Reggie Williams Oct 15, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Reggie Williams discussed his book "Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus: Harlem Renaissance Theology and an Ethic of Resistance".

Rebecca's Revival - Special Guest: Dr. Jon Sensbach Oct 12, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Jon Sensbach discussed the life and work of Rebecca Protten. Rebecca was a "Caribbean woman—a slave turned evangelist—who helped inspire the rise of black Christianity in the Atlantic world. All but unknown today, Rebecca Protten left an enduring influence on African-American religion and society. Born in 1718, Protten had a childhood conversion experience, gained her freedom from bondage, and joined a group of German proselytizers from the Moravian Church. She embarked on an itinerant mission, preaching to hundreds of the enslaved Africans of St. Thomas, a Danish sugar colony in the West Indies. Laboring in obscurity and weathering persecution from hostile planters, Protten and other black preachers created the earliest African Protestant congregation in the Americas."

The Importance of Biblical Literacy - Special Guest: Dr. Cynthia James Oct 08, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Cynthia James discussed the importance of biblical literacy.

Plain Theology for Plain People - Special Guest: Dr. Walter Strickland Oct 02, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Walter Strickland discussed the life of Charles Octavius Boothe and the book Plain Theology for Plain People.

Anthony Lamar Smith, Jason Stockley and St. Louis - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Sep 20, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed Anthony Lamar Smith, Jason Stockley and St. Louis.

Does Carbon Dating Disprove the Bible? - Special Guest: Dr. Fazale Rana Sep 18, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Fazale Rana discussed whether or not carbon dating disproves the bible.

The Theology of Disability - Special Guest: Dr. John Swinton Sep 08, 2017

On this episode, Dr. John Swinton discussed the theology of disability. He also talked about dementia, autism, suicide, mental illness, and soteriology.

West African Religions - Special Guest: Abasiano Udofa Sep 04, 2017

On this episode, Abasiano Udofa discussed West African religions.

Is the black man God? - Special Guest: Jimmy Butts Aug 28, 2017

On this episode, Jimmy Butts discussed the Nation of Islam and the claim that the black man is God.

Hidden Colors - Special Guest: Damon Richardson Aug 21, 2017

On this episode, Damon Richardson discussed whether "Hidden Colors" gives an accurate depiction of history.

The Life and Work of Athanasius - Special Guest: Dr. John Tyson Aug 10, 2017

On this episode, Dr. John Tyson joined us to discuss the life and work of Athanasius.

Friends: Reconciliation in the Body of Christ - Special Guest: BJ Thompson Aug 07, 2017

On this episode, BJ Thompson discussed the importance of friendship and reconciliation in platonic relationships.

HIV, Sexuality and the Church - Special Guest: Deon White Jul 31, 2017

On this episode, Deon White discussed his journey with HIV and his experience with sexuality in the church.

The Old Testament: Reliability and the Role of Women - Special Guest: Quonekuia Day Jul 24, 2017

On this episode, Quonekuia Day discussed the reliability and interpretation of the Old Testament. She also talked about the role of women in scripture.

Slavery in the Bible - Dr. Esau McCaulley Jul 17, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discussed slavery in the Bible.

Jay-Z, 4:44, Hypocrisy & Belief - Special Guest: Lisa Fields Jul 17, 2017

On this episode, Maliek Blade takes over as a guest host and interviews Lisa Fields. They talk about Jay-Z latest album "4:44", specifically his song "Legacy" and how hypocrisy hinders belief.

Why Suffering? - Special Guest: Wesley Thompson Jul 04, 2017

On this episode, Wesley Thompson talks about suffering and his new book "In Sickness and In Health: A Story of Love, Strength, and Faith".

Seminaries & Divinity Schools - Special Guest: Steven Harris Jun 26, 2017

On this episode, Steven Harris shared his seminary and divinity school experiences.

The Deity of Christ and the Council of Nicaea - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Jun 05, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed the Deity of Christ and the Council of Nicaea.

Mental Health in the Church - Special Guest: Christina Jones Davis, ThD May 23, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Christina Jones Davis discussed mental health in the church.

African American Missionaries - Special Guest: Bishop David Perrin May 17, 2017

On this episode, Bishop David Perrin discussed the need for African American missionaries.

The Church and Sex - Special Guest: Dr. Sarita Lyons May 12, 2017

On this episode, Sarita Lyons, JD, Ph.D. discussed the church and sex.

Apologetics Across Denominational Lines - Special Guest: Brandon Harris, M. Div May 03, 2017

On this episode, Brandon Harris talks about doing apologetics in an ecumenical environment as a chaplain at Georgetown University.

FB Live | Candid Conversation: Engaging Young People Apr 20, 2017

On this episode, Pastor Jay Harris and Lisa Fields have a candid conversation about engaging young people.

Contextualizing Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Kimberly Credit Apr 18, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Kimberly Credit discussed the importance of contextualizing apologetics.

Bitterness and the Christian Witness - Special Guest: Dr. Christina Edmondson Apr 10, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Christina Edmondson discusses the effects of bitterness and unforgiveness on our Christian witness.

The Reliability of the New Testament - Special Guest: Dr. Daniel Wallace Apr 05, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Daniel Wallace discusses the reliability of the New Testament text.

Courageous Conversations V | Is Christianity a White Man's Religion? - Dr. Howard-John Wesley and Dr. Eric Mason Mar 28, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Howard-John Wesley and Dr. Eric Mason discuss the myth that Christianity is a white man's religion.

Hebrew Israelism, Kemetism and Eastern Mysticism - Special Guest: Tyran Laws Mar 20, 2017

On this episode, Tyran Laws breaks down Hebrew Israelism, Kemetism, and Eastern Mysticism.

An Anthology of African American Sermons - Special Guest: Dr. Martha Simmons Mar 16, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Martha Simmons discussed "Preaching with Sacred Fire: An Anthology of African American Sermons, 1750 to the Present", the African American Lectionary, African American theology and the history of whooping.

Moonlight: Toxic Masculinity, Sexuality and Identity in the Church Mar 14, 2017

On this episode, Lisa Fields and Maliek Blade discuss Moonlight, toxic masculinity, sexuality and identity in the church.

Bioethics: How Far is Too Far For Science? -Special Guest: Angela Guzman, MD & Patrick Smith, PhD Mar 10, 2017

On this episode, Angela Guzman, MD & Patrick Smith, PhD discuss bioethics and the tension between faith and science.

Bridging the Generation Gap in the Black Church: Best Practices for Millennials Mar 03, 2017

Audio recording from FB Live with Lisa Fields, Phil Burks and Ryan Gilliam

The Black Church and Economic Empowerment - Special Guest: Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin Mar 01, 2017

On this episode, Bishop Vaughn McLauglin discussed the black church and economic empowerment.

Contributions of the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Marvin McMickle Feb 20, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Marvin McMickle discussed his book An Encyclopedia of African American Christian Heritage and the contributions of the black church.

Black Love in the Church - Special Guest: BJ Thompson Feb 14, 2017

On this episode, BJ Thompson talks about black love in the church. He shares his thoughts on faith, family, marriage, dating, friendships and whether men and women can just be friends.

Doctrine and Race - Special Guest: Dr. Mary Beth Mathews Feb 06, 2017

On this episode, Dr. Mary Beth Matthews discusses her new book Doctrine and Race: African American Evangelicals and Fundamentalism between the Wars.

Courageous Conversations IV | Social Justice: An Apologetic Feb 04, 2017

On this episode, Ekemini Uwan and Andrew Wilkes discuss social justice as an apologetic for Courageous Conversations Part IV.

Where Did You Get That?: Understanding Research - Special Guest: Dr. Esau Mccaulley Jan 31, 2017

On this episode, Esau Mccaulley will discuss the basics of research. Esau Mccaulley is assistant Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Northeastern Seminary.

Jesus Among Secular Gods - Special Guest: Vince Vitale Jan 17, 2017

On this episode, Vince Vitale discusses the new Zacharias Institute and his new book "Jesus Among Secular Gods" co-authored with Ravi Zacharias.

Does God Exist? - Special Guest: Alycia Wood Dec 13, 2016

On this episode, Alycia Wood gives a case for the existence of God.

Is Christianity a White Man's Religion? Pt.2 - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Dec 08, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu joins us again to discuss early African Christianity.

Did Paul Really Write That? - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards, PhD Dec 02, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards takes a critical look at the dating and authors of the New Testament.

The Theology of Nick Cannon - Special Guest: Ernest Cleo Grant II Dec 01, 2016

On this episode, Ernest Cleo Grant II joins us to discuss Nick Cannon's recent comments about religion on the Breakfast Club.

The Theology of Dr. Umar Johnson - Special Guest: Jerome Gay Nov 16, 2016

On this episode, Jerome Gay joins us to discuss the theology of Dr. Umar Johnson and Pan-Africanism.

The Balanced Scholar: The Life and Work of J. Deotis Roberts - Special Guest: Walter Strickland Oct 14, 2016

On this episode, Walter Strickland talks about the life and work of J. Deotis Roberts.

#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth - Special Guest: Morgan McCoy Oct 14, 2016

On this episode, Morgan McCoy talks about domestic violence.

Urban Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Eric Mason Oct 06, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Eric Mason talks about Pan-Africanism, #BlackLivesMatter, Urban Apologetics and Thriving's Frequency Conference 2016 "Contending for the Faith"

Greek for Everyone - Special Guest: Dr. Chad Thornhill Oct 03, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Chad Thornhill joins us again to talk about his new book, Greek for Everyone: Introductory Greek for Bible Study and Application.

Sexuality in the Black Church - Special Guest: Pastor John Faison Sep 19, 2016

On this episode, we talked to Pastor John Faison about his work as an HIV/AIDS National Ambassador with the NAACP, as well as sexuality in the black church.

Millennials and the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Brianna K. Parker Sep 09, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Brianna K. Parker discussed her Patheos article "The Fugitive: A Failed Pursuit of the Black Church to Reach Millennials" and the Black Millennial Cafe.

From Agnostic to Christian - Special Guest: Rev. CJ Rhodes Aug 24, 2016

On this episode, Rev. CJ Rhodes shares his journey from agnostic to Christian, his thoughts on black church history, reaching black millennials and Greenleaf.

Contributions of Early African Church Mothers- Special Guest: Laura Swan Aug 15, 2016

On this episode, Laura Swan discussed the early African church mothers and her book "The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women".

Apologetics Methodology - Special Guest: Joseph Torres Aug 13, 2016

On this episode, Lisa Fields and Cam Triggs discussed apologetics methodology (methods to defend the faith) with Joseph Torres via Google Hangout.

From Oneness Theology to Trinitarian Theology - Special Guest: Dr. Dennis Edwards Aug 10, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards discussed his journey from Oneness Theology to Trinitarian Theology, his new commentary on 1 Peter, Peter's view on slavery and blacks in biblical studies.

How Does Christianity Compare to the Other Great Religions? - Special Guest: Dr. Craig Hazen Jul 13, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Craig Hazen shares how Christianity compares to other great religions.

Conversation with Da' T.R.U.T.H Jun 29, 2016

On this episode we talk to Da' T.R.U.T.H. about Ravi Zacharias, Creflo Dollar, Beyonce, apologetics and his new album "It's Complicated".

Is Christianity the White Man's Religion? - Special Guest: Dr. Vince Bantu Jun 20, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu answers the popular question, "Is Christianity the White Man's Religion?" and sheds light on Christianity is Egypt in the 2nd century through the 7th century.

White Jesus - Special Guest: Dr. Ryan Reeves May 27, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Ryan Reeves discussed the concept of "white Jesus" and early African church fathers.

I Love the Church - Special Guest: Travis Williams May 23, 2016

On this episode, Travis Williams shares his heart for the body of Christ.

Confronting Racist Evangelical History - Dr. Otis Moss III & Dr. Matthew Hall May 12, 2016

Dr. Otis Moss III (Senior Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ) and Dr. Matthew Hall (VP of Academic Services at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) confront racist evangelical history.
This conversation is sponsored by: Jude 3 Project and KineticsLive

Mass Incarceration and the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Eboni Marshall Turman May 06, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Eboni Marshall Turman discusses mass incarceration and the black church.

What Do Black Hebrew Israelites Believe? - Special Guest: Vocab Malone Apr 28, 2016

On this episode, Vocab Malone explains what black Hebrew Israelites believe.

Faith and Medicine - Special Guest: Dr. Angela Guzman, MD Apr 21, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Angela Guzman shares her personal struggle with faith in the world of medicine.

A Practical Way to Defend Your Faith in the Workplace - Special Guest: Ryan Gilliam Apr 07, 2016

On this episode, author and businessman Ryan Gilliam shares practical ways we can live and defend our faith in the workplace. He also discusses his new book, "The Cost of Greatness".

Courageous Conversation Pt. 2: Politics in the Pulpit with Dr. Marvin McMickle, Dr. Vincent Bacote and Sho Baraka Mar 22, 2016

Dr. Marvin McMickle (author of "Pulpit & Politics: Separation of Church & State in the Black Church") and Dr. Vincent Bacote (author of "The Political Disciple: A Theology of Public Life") discussed politics in the pulpit.
Conversation moderated by Sho Baraka.

Confronting Blind Spots - Special Guest: B.J. Thompson Mar 21, 2016

On this episode, BJ Thompson challenges us to confront our blind spots.

Let's Talk About Hell: Would a Loving God Punish People For Eternity? - Special Guest: Dr. Preston Sprinkle Feb 29, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Preston Sprinkle discusses the upcoming book Four Views on Hell.

Early African Christianity - Special Guest: Dr. Michael Glerup Feb 25, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Michael Glerup discusses the mission and vision of The Center for Early African Christianity.

Stand for the Truth - Special Guest: Bishop Gary Hall Feb 18, 2016

On this episode, Bishop Gary Hall shared the importance of standing for the truth.

Examining the African Church Fathers and Mothers - Special Guest: Dr. Joel Elowsky Feb 15, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Joel Elowsky joins us again to discuss the African Church fathers that shaped the Christian mind.

Very Necessary: Apologetics in the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Howard-John Wesley Feb 10, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Howard -John Wesley discusses why apologetics is important in the black church.

How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind - Special Guest: Dr. Joel Elowsky Feb 04, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Joel Elowsky, Research Director and Executive Editor of the Works of Early African Christianity (http://earlyafricanchristianity.com/), discussed "How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind".

Truth: Relative or Absolute? - Special Guest: Dr. Vincent Bacote Jan 19, 2016

On this episode, Dr. Vincent Bacote discusses whether truth is relative or absolute.

Courageous Conversations Part 1: Black Liberation Theology Jan 11, 2016

On this episode, Pastor Cam Triggs and Pastor Willie Francois kick off the Courageous Conversations series with a rich conversation about black liberation theology.

The Heart of Jude 3: The Charismatic Apologist - Lisa Fields and John Daniels Jan 08, 2016

On this episode, Lisa Fields and John Daniels discuss how to equip the black Charismatic movement in the area of apologetics.

Faith and Ethnic Consciousness - Special Guest: B.J. Thompson Jan 06, 2016

On this episode, BJ Thompson joins us to discuss faith and ethnic consciousness.

The Chosen People - Special Guest: Dr. Chad Thornhill Dec 24, 2015

On this episode, Dr. Chad Thornhill discussed his new book The Chosen People: Election, Paul and Second Temple Judaism.

#BlackLivesMatter and Evangelicalism - Special Guest: Dr. Carl Ellis Dec 16, 2015

On this episode, Dr. Carl Ellis discussed black lives matter, social justice and evangelicalism.

Is God a Moral Monster? - Special Guest: Dr. Paul Copan Dec 15, 2015

On this episode, Dr. Paul Copan discusses his book, "Is God a Moral Monster?" and whether or not the Old Testament condoned polygamy and misogyny.

Documentary Hypothesis - Special Guest: Dr. Van Gayton Dec 14, 2015

On this episode, Dr. Van Gayton explains the history of the documentary hypothesis and the conservative/liberal rift in seminaries and divinity schools.

The Heart of Jude 3 Pt. 2: An Interview with Cam Triggs Dec 10, 2015

On this episode, Cam Triggs shares his journey and passion for apologetics.

Equipping and Engaging the Black Church - Special Guest: Dr. Dharius Daniels Dec 03, 2015

On this episode, Dr. Dharius Daniels discusses ways to equip and engage the black church in the area of apologetics.

Dharius Daniels is a cultural architect and trendsetter forhis generation. In August of 2005, he became the founder and Senior Pastor ofKingdom Church. With two locations in Ewing and Burlington, New Jersey, this isa vibrant ministry that impacts people of all ages, socioeconomic classes, andethnic backgrounds.

Pastor Dharius has developed a Breathtaking Ministry conceptthat describes the standard of excellence at Kingdom Church: a standard that isapparent in his commitment not only to ministry but also to education. He holdsa Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Millsaps College inJackson, Mississippi, a Master of Divinity degree from Princeton TheologicalSeminary in Princeton, New Jersey, and a Doctorate of Ministry degree from FullerTheological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He has a versatile gift andspeaks frequently in seminaries and churches across the country. He serves onthe Board of Directors for the National Association of Evangelicals.

He is married to Shameka Daniels and they are the proudparents of two sons Dharius Seth and Gabriel Micah Daniels. Visit Dhariuson the web at www.dhariusdaniels.com.

A Christian Response to the Transgender Community - Special Guest: Dr. R. Albert Mohler Jr. Dec 03, 2015

On this episode, Dr. R. Albert Mohler gives a Christian response to the transgender community.

Laquan McDonald and the Chicago Protests - Special Guest: Pastor Charlie Dates Nov 28, 2015

On this episode, Pastor Charlie Dates joins us to discuss Laquan McDonald and the Chicago Protests. Pastor Dates is the senior pastor at Progressive Baptist Church in Chicago.

The Old Testament, Genocide and Slavery - Special Guest: Dr. Peter Williams Nov 27, 2015

On this episode, Tyndale House CEO Dr. Peter Williams discusses genocide and slavery in the Old Testament.

The Christian Response to Islam - Special Guest: Thabiti Anyabwile Nov 23, 2015

On this episode, Thabiti Anyabwile shares the Christian response to Islam.

The Heart of Jude 3: An Interview with Lisa Fields Nov 20, 2015

Randall Keith sits down with Lisa Fields to discuss the story behind the Jude 3 Project.

The Root of Unbelief - Special Guest: Dr. Sarita Lyons Nov 18, 2015

On this episode, Dr. Sarita Lyons discusses how therapy and apologetics can work together in the black church.
Visit Dr. Lyons website http://www.drsaritalyons.com/

The Formation of the New Testament - Special Guest: Dr. Jarvis Williams Nov 12, 2015

On this episode, Dr. Jarvis Williams discusses the formation of the New Testament. Dr. Williams is associate professor of New Testament Interpretation at Southern Seminary.

Apologetics in Pastoral Ministry - Special Guest: Pastor H.B. Charles Jr. Oct 22, 2015

On this episode, Pastor H.B. Charles Jr. joins us to discuss how to incorporate apologetics in pastoral ministry.

It's Complicated - Special Guest: Da' T.R.U.T.H Oct 21, 2015

Da' T.R.U.T.H joins us on this episode to discuss apologetics, Louis Farrakhan and the Word Network, homosexuality, love and reconciliation.

Black Religions and Art - Special Guest: Sho Baraka Oct 14, 2015

Sho Baraka joins us to discuss black religions (Nation of Islam, Black Hebrew Israelites, The Nation of God's and Earths, etc.), whether or not Christianity is a white man's religion and how Christians can engage the culture through art.

Christianophobia - Special Guest: Dr. George Yancey Oct 06, 2015

On this episode, Dr. George Yancey joins the podcast todiscuss his new book HostileEnvironment: Understanding and Responding to Anti-Christian Bias and the term Christianophia.

Dr. GeorgeYancey is a Professor of Sociology at the University of North Texas. He is theauthor of Christian works such as One Body, One Spirit: Principles ofSuccessful Multiracial Churches (InterVarsity Press), Beyond Racial Gridlock:Embracing Mutual Responsibility (InterVarsity Press), co-author of United byFaith: The Multiracial Congregation as an Answer to the Problem of Race (OxfordUniversity Press) and co-author of Transcending Racial Barriers (OxfordUniversity Press). He has also authored several research articles on the topicsof interracial marriage and multiracial churches. Along those lines he is alsothe author of Multiracial Families (Routledge) which explores the currentliterature on different aspects of interracial families and Neither Jew NorGentile (Oxford University Press) which explores racial issues on Protestantcollege campuses.

Hermeneutics & Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Leo Percer Oct 01, 2015

Onthis episode, Dr. Leo Percer joins the podcast to discuss the intersection ofhermeneutics and apologetics.

Dr. Percergrew up near the Mississippi River in Millington, Tennessee, where he receiveda call to the ministry of teaching while attending First Baptist Church. Pursuing that call sent him on an educational journey that includes two Mastersdegrees and a PhD. This journey provided opportunities to minister in avariety of capacities, including youth ministry, children’s ministry, smallgroups, and homeless ministry. Upon completion of his PhD, Dr. Percertaught as an adjunct at both Baylor University and McLennan Community Collegein Waco, Texas. He began teaching at the Liberty University School ofDivinity in 2004 and teaches a variety of New Testament classesincluding: Hermeneutics, Greek, New Testament Orientation 1 & 2, theGospel of John, Hebrews, 1 & 2 Peter, Life of Christ, and New TestamentWorld. He also directs the Ph.D. Program for divinity and teaches avariety of biblical studies classes. Dr. Percer lives in Lynchburg, VAwith his wife Lisa Percer and their two children.

Millennials, Hip Hop and Apologetics - Special Guest: D.A. Horton Sep 24, 2015

D.A. Horton joins us on this episode to discuss millennials, hip hop and apologetics.

D.A. Horton currently is preparing to relocate his family to Los Angeles to plant a church. During this season of preparation he will be serving on staff at Summit Church while continuing his speaking and writing ministries. Prior to his current role he served as; the National Coordinator for Urban Student Missions at the North American Mission Board (NAMB), the Executive Director of ReachLife Ministries, the non-profit ministry of Reach Records and as an urban church planter, pastor and Lead Teaching Elder in Kansas City, MO for close to 6 years.

For over 16 years D.A. also used the medium of Rap music as a tool to help educate the people of God on the precepts of Scripture as well as how to evangelize to the lost by presenting them with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

D.A. also has served as an Adjunct Professor at Calvary Bible College teaching systematic and contemporary theology courses in addition to the seven urban-focused courses he wrote for the Urban Studies major.

D.A. earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Biblical Studies at Calvary Bible College and his Master’s Degree in Christian Studies from Calvary Theological Seminary. D.A. is currently working towards his PhD in Applied Theology with a North American Missions emphasis at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

With a heart to provide local churches with quality Bible-centered tools and resources for evangelism and discipleship, D.A. wrote two books; G.O.S.P.E.L. and DNA: Foundations of the Faith both published through Moody Publishers. His third book, Bound to Be Free: Escaping Performance to be Captured by Grace, will be released through NavPress in spring 2016.

He and his wife of 12 years Elicia have two daughters, Izabelle and Lola and one son, D.A. Jr. (aid Duce).

Don’t Give up on the Black Church - Special Guest: Pastor Charlie Dates Sep 18, 2015

Pastor Charlie Dates joins us on this episode to discuss his latest article "Don't Give Up on the Black Church".

In 2011, at age 30, Rev. Charlie Edward Dates became the youngest Senior Pastor in Progressive’s rich 95-year history.

Rev. Charlie earned a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication and Rhetoric at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Divinity Degree at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois.

In 2002, Rev. Charlie served as an apprentice to Pastor K. Edward Copeland and started his formal, practical training at the New Zion Baptist Church of Rockford, Illinois. In 2006, he began serving as the primary preaching assistant to the Rev. James Meeks, Director of Church Operations and as Pastor of Adult Ministries at the Salem Baptist Church of Chicago.

He currently is a candidate for the PhD in Historical Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. His original research focuses on the health of proclamation in late 20th Century Black Church Chicago.

For reasons that please Him, God has blessed the Progressive Church to grow deep and wide.

In addition to his pastoral duties, Pastor Charlie has served as an Adjunct Professor at the Moody Bible Institute and currently serves on the Community Advisory Board for the Chicago Fire Department. He is a contributor to the 2014 book Letters To A Birmingham Jail.

Pastor Charlie is married to Kirstie Dates and is the proud father of their children Charlie Edward Dates II and Claire Elisabeth Dates.

Ecumenical Apologetics - Special Guest: Dr. Dwight A. Moody Sep 15, 2015

On this episode Dr. Dwight A. Moody joins the podcast todiscuss apologetics as ecumenical exercise. Dr. Moody is the founder andPresident of the Academy of Preachers. He is an ordained Baptist minister. He earnedhis PhD in systematic theology. Dr. Moody is also a college professor and deanof the chapel. He is also author/editor of 7 books and many articles.

Urban Apologetics - Special Guest: Pastor Chris Brooks Sep 08, 2015

This week Pastor Chris Brooks joins the Jude 3 Project Podcast to discuss his book, Urban Apologetics.

Developing a Biblical Worldview - Special Guest: Dr. Fred Smith Aug 28, 2015

We discuss Dr. Smith's new book Developing a Biblical Worldview.
Please Note: There are some glitches in the recording but it is a very rich conversation.

Can the Bible Be Trusted? - Special Guest: Dr. Chad Thornhill Jul 21, 2015

Lisa Fields and Dr. Chad Thornhill discuss whether or not the bible can be trusted.
Also, check out Dr. Thornhill's new book The Chosen People.

Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part V - Christians with Same Sex Attraction Jun 30, 2015

The author of "Is God Anti-gay?" Sam Allberry helps us finish the series, Scandal: How to Get Away With Sexuality. Sam discusses his personal struggle with same sex attraction, how people should respond to those who experience same sex attraction, SCOTUS ruling on same sex marriage and his ministry Living Out.

Apologetics Has To Look Different in the African American Community Jun 23, 2015

Our founder, Lisa Fields, sits down with the newest member of the Jude 3 team, Ansen Goyens to discuss apologetics in the African American community.

What Will The Black Church Say To #CaitlynJenner? Jun 13, 2015

On this episode, our founder shares her heart on #CaitlynJenner and the Black Church.

Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part IV- Same Sex Marriage: What's the Big Deal? May 21, 2015

This series seeks to explore the normalization of homosexuality in hit shows like "Scandal" and "How to Get Away With Murder" and the biblical response to a "liberated" sexual expression. In this episode we explore whether or not same sex marriage is a big deal. This episode features special guest, author and professor Dr. Sean McDowell.

Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part III - Born Gay: What Does Science Say? May 14, 2015

This episode explores science and sexual orientation. We discuss nature versus nurture, genetics, and scientific research. Can we look to science for help on this issue? This episode features special guest, Biologist Rasheda Likely.

Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part II - Homosexuality: Does the Bible Really Say It's Wrong? May 06, 2015

Dr. Preston Sprinkle joins us to discuss the bible and homosexuality. He is an accomplished scholar, author, and Vice President of Eternity Bible College. We discuss some common questions that arise from this topic including:

Why should we talk about homosexuality if Jesus didn't?
Was Paul only referring to male prostitution?
Is the bible really clear on this subject?
How do we interpret the Old Testament laws, in light of New Testament liberties?
Why is homosexuality still viewed by many as sinful but eating pork and seafood is not?

Dr. Sprinkle has written several articles and you can view some of them here ---> http://facultyblog.eternitybiblecollege.com/series/homosexuality-in-the-bible/#.VUo1_I5Viko

Scandal: How To Get Away With Sexuality Part I - Gay Friendly TV Apr 30, 2015

This series seeks to explore the normalization of homosexuality in hit shows like "Scandal" and "How to Get Away With Murder" and the biblical response to a "liberated" sexual expression. In this episode we explore whether or not, TV is becoming more gay friendly. In addition, we discuss GLAAD's influence on TV programming. This episode features special guest, former professor and actress Morgan Avery McCoy.

Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 6: Andy Mineo - The Wrap Up Apr 22, 2015

In this series we examine how Hip Hop artists wrestle with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Andy Mineo's song "Death Has Died" and we wrap up the series with an interview with special guest, Michael Roziers.

Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 5: Kendrick Lamar & Process Theology Apr 07, 2015

In this series we examine how Hip Hop artists wrestle with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Kendrick Lamar's song "Hood Politics" and Process Theology's response to the problem of evil. This episode includes special guest, Pastor Darin Lamar Jones.

Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 4: Drake and The Free Will Defense Apr 02, 2015

In this series we examine how Hip Hop artists wrestle with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Drake's song "You & The 6" and one of the Christian responses to the problem of evil, the Free Will Response. This episode includes special guest, Dr. Van Gayton.

Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 3: Kanye West and The Greater Good Defense Mar 26, 2015

In this series we examine how Hip Hop wrestles with theodicy (how can a loving, all powerful and all knowing God allow evil) in their lyrics. This episode explores Kanye West's song "Heard 'Em Say"and one of the Christian responses to the problem of evil, the Greater Good Response. This episode includes special guest, Pastor Cam Triggs.

Theodicy & Hip Hop Series Part 2: J. Cole - The Problem with the Problem of Evil Mar 18, 2015

In this series we examine how Hip Hop wrestles with theodicy in their lyrics. This episode explores J. Cole's song "Apparently".

Theodicy and Hip Hop Series Part 1: Jay-Z "Lost One" Mar 18, 2015

In this series we examine how Hip Hop wrestles with theodicy in their lyrics. This episode explores Jay-Z's song "Lost One".

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