120: Got a Sermon October 2015
This week our sermons come from Trace Rogers, (Come Unto Christ), Doug Christensen (Holiness), and Fatimah Salleh (An Introduction to the Book of Mormon).
118-119: Mormonism through the eyes of Swedish women
Marion Fust Saeternes, Kristina Olergard Tenney and Wiktoria Heinz join me at A Thoughtful Faith to discuss the differences between Swedish culture and Mormon culture and the invariable tension that creates. Recorded during a week …
117: Jana Riess: The Roots of a Vibrant Faith Life
Jana Riess needs little introduction. She has been a prolific author, memoirist, scholar and writer on American religion and Mormonism. A convert to the LDS church as a young adult Jana gave up her aspirations to …
116: Terryl Givens at the Rockwell Museum: An American Journey Across the Landscape of Mormon Theology
On 7 March 2015, Terryl Givens gave a wonderful lecture and was interviewed at the Rockwell Museum in Corning, New York. The occasion was a Mormon History Association satellite event in which Givens was asked …
113-115: John Dehlin: From the Beginning
John Dehlin will be no stranger to most of our listeners. Ten years ago he posted the first of hundreds of podcast interviews with Mormons who have over the last decade shared their own stories, narratives …
112: Missionary Mental Health: Dr Marlene Payne
Marlene Payne M.D is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who has spent significant periods of her professional career treating missionaries who present on their missions with a variety of mental disorders from bipolar, to OCD, …
111: Alison Udall and the Mormon Spectrum
Alison Udall and her project partners Steve Holbrook and Jason Howard have been busily putting together a website or a compendium of resources for Mormons wherever they are in their faith journey. From Orthodox Mormons to post-Mormons the …
110: Mormonism, Liberation Theology and Womanism: A conversation with Fatimah Salleh and Janan Graham
One of the most bewildering dilemmas in LDS theology is the lack of attention to social justice. Yet born out the black experience in the US has been a compelling theology of liberation where Christianity is …
109: Got A Sermon 23 August 2015
A regular series where we feature our listeners’ church talks from all around the world. Speaker #1: Corbin Volluz Corbin Volluz lives in the beautiful foothills of the Cascade Mountains in western Washington state. …
108: Daniel Lancaster: The Story and Psychology of a Mormon Missionary in Jamaica
In this episode author Daniel Lancaster and I discuss his book “Iron Gates: The Story and Psychology of a Mormon Missionary in Jamaica.” Daniel Lancaster did what thousands of young Mormons will do every year – serve …