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Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 200 episodes
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At the Future Christian Podcast, we talk to pastors, authors, and other faith leaders for helpful advice and practical wisdom to help you lead your church into the future.
Unknown Host hosts Future Christian, a religion show with 200 episodes published.
What if Christians were known more for what they're for than what they're against? Dave Runyon, executive director of City Unite and co-author of The Art of Neighboring, joins Loren to talk about what it means for Christ
Can Mainline Christianity find its future? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with United Methodist scholar Lovett Weems to discuss his new book, An Aura of Hope: United Methodism's Next Chapter in the United Stat
What if the sermon wasn't something delivered to the congregation—but something created with the congregation? In this episode, Martha Tatarnic talks with the Rev. Peter Levenstrong, associate rector of St. Gregory of Ny
What does faithful Christian engagement in politics actually look like? In this episode, Loren talks with Justin Giboney, co-founder and president of the AND Campaign, to discuss his book Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around
Why do so many church renewal efforts fall short? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with Kris Vos and Larry Doornbos of the Center for Church Renewal about what they've learned from working with more than 120 con
Every church tells a story. The question is: Is it the right one? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with sociologist Joel Thiessen about The Stories Congregations Tell, a research project exploring why some churc
Why do church search committees so often struggle to find the right pastor? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with novelist Michelle Huneven about her acclaimed novel Search, a witty and surprisingly insightful l
What happens when artificial intelligence becomes part of everyday life—and what role should the church play in helping people navigate it? In this episode, Loren welcomes theologian, pastor, and AI thought leader Christ
What does it mean to stay at the table when disagreement, division, and distrust seem to be everywhere? In this episode, talks with Rev. Terri Hord Owens, General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples
Why did religion decline in America—and was it really driven by hostility toward faith? In this episode, Loren talks with sociologist Christian Smith about his book Why Religion Went Obsolete and the cultural, technologi
What happens when artificial intelligence goes to church? In this episode, Loren talks with pastor, missiologist, and researcher Todd Korpi about his book AI Goes to Church: Pastoral Wisdom for Artificial Intelligence an
What if church buildings are far more valuable to communities than most people realize? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with Bob Jaeger, co-founder and president of Partners for Sacred Places, about the future
What if the story we’ve been told about Anne Boleyn is missing the most important part? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with Martha Tatarnic—priest, author, and co-host of the podcast—about her new book Anne Bo
What happens when a pastor realizes they’re going through the motions—but not actually experiencing God? In this episode, Loren talks with Rev. Dr. Katherine Willis Pershey about faith, formation, and the unexpected infl
What if the early church wasn’t built primarily on teaching ideas—but on forming people together in the way of Jesus? In this episode, Martha Tatarnic talks with Dr. John Lewis about his book Discernment in the Early Chu
What’s really driving polarization in our churches—and how can leaders respond without getting pulled into the chaos? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. sits down with Jack Shatama to explore how family systems theory h
What does it mean to lead the church in a time when the old maps no longer work—and the future feels uncertain? In this episode, Loren talks with Alan Roxburgh about leadership, the “great unraveling,” and why the church
What does it mean to center the life of the church around the table—and why has the Eucharist so often been pushed to the margins? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with Rev. Dr. Jarrod Longbons about cultivating
What does it really take to engage younger generations—and why do so many of our assumptions about them fall short? In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with sociologist Dr. Josh Packard about his book Faithful Futu
What does it mean to live faithfully in a world that rewards conformity—and why might the Christian life feel “weird”? In this episode, Martha Tatarnic talks with Aaron Miller about what it looks like to follow Jesus in
Christian Smith
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society · University of Notre Dame
1 appearance on this show
Todd Korpi
author of AI Goes to Church: Pastoral Wisdom for Artificial Intelligence
1 appearance on this show
Martha Tatarnic
Anglican priest and author of Anne Boleyn: Reputation, Revolution, Religion, and the Queen Who Changed History
1 appearance on this show
Dr. John Lewis
Voluntary Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry · Manufacturers Association of Maine (MAME)
1 appearance on this show
Josh Packard
author of Faithful futures · Springtide Research
1 appearance on this show
Aaron Miller
elder law and estate planning attorney · Apollo Portfolio Performance Solutions
1 appearance on this show
Bill Gaultiere
psychologist, coach, spiritual director · Soul Shepherding
1 appearance on this show
Lovett Weems
Wesley Theological Seminary
1 appearance on this show
Joel Thiessen
Ambrose University
1 appearance on this show
Bob Jaeger
Partners for Sacred Places
1 appearance on this show
Tanita Tualla Maddox
Young Life
1 appearance on this show
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