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In the American church, “we have a whole set of things that are doing the teaching rather than the gospel.” So says Brian McLaren, guest on this episode. Brian has written over a dozen books, including his most recent: The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World’s Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better […]

I was so thankful to get to visit with Sandra McCracken – singer, worship leader, record producer and modern-day hymn writer, whose soulful, folk-gospel sound carries influences of artists like Emmylou Harris and Nora Jones. She recently released her eleventh independent studio album, God’s Highway, on Towhee Records with Tone Tree Music […]

Dr. Holly Allen is Professor of Family Studies and Christian Ministries at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee where she holds a joint appointment in the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Bible and Ministry. She teaches undergraduate courses such as Early Childhood Development and Family Ministry. Dr. […]

John Roberto is president of LifelongFaith Associates, editor of the journal Lifelong Faith, and works as a consultant to churches and national organizations, teaches courses and conducts workshops in faith formation, and has authored books and program manuals in faith formation. John created the theory and practice of Generations of Faith—an intergenerational, lifelong approach […]

Peter Enns is professor of biblical studies at Eastern University and a well-known blogger. (See full bio here.) While much of his writing and teaching has been geared to college students and older, he is also the author of a Bible curriculum for children called Telling God’s Story (parents’ guide, year […]

We’re excited to feature Rachel Held Evans as our next guest. Rachel is a hugely popular author, speaker, and blogger. (See full bio here.) She has recently released Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church. We visit with Rachel about her church background, early Christian education experiences, and […]

Our next guest is Dr. Thomas H. Groome, chair of the department of religious education and pastoral ministry and professor of theology and religious education at Boston College. (See full bio here.) Groome is the author of the widely-acclaimed Christian Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Vision, now in its 35th year. In […]

Welcome to the brand-spanking-new FaithForm Podcast! In this series of interviews and conversations, we’ll visit with today’s leading scholars and thinkers about Christian education and formation. Our inaugural podcast features Dr. Walter Brueggemann. Brueggemann is the author of over 100 books, including the recently updated The Creative Word: Canon as a […]