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Complete and Utter Episodes
Episode 222: Moments of exaltation
Episode 221: Into Advent with Brian Draper
Episode 220: A lot of wind and no answers
Episode 219: Leaning in to goodness
Episode 218: The Mid-faith Permacrisis
Episode 217: Welcome back, wristbands
Episode 216: Fix your mind upon cheeses
Episode 215: Spooking the theological markets
Episode 214: What we did on our holidays
Episode 213: An Interview with Stuart Murray Williams
Episode 212: An Interview with Oliver Burkeman
Episode 211: We’re huge in Bucharest
Episode 210: We have decided to follow Jesus
Episode 209: The Christmas Special. In July. In August.
Episode 208: Dealing with sadmin
Episode 207: Do I Stay Christian? An interview with Brian McLaren
Episode 206: ‘We sang together’
Episode 205: The integrity alarm went off
Episode 204: Lobbing proof texts at each other
Episode 203: Leading a church in mid-faith crisis (part 2)
Episode 202: Leading a church in mid-faith crisis (part 1)
Episode 201: Jesus gets a brief mention
Episode 200: The intros are still rubbish
Episode 199: Eurovision Denomination Contest
Episode 198: No such thing as the great commission
Episode 197: The boulders of faith
Episode 196: I’ve forgotten the second thing
Episode 195: Looking for the Living
Episode 194: Postcard from Mexico
Episode 193: The joy is the relationship
Episode 192: Time for some prinking
Episode 191: Draining joy in the name of the Lord
Episode 190: Doomscrolling is bad for you
Episode 189: A nation of rageaholics
Episode 188: A Total Depravity, please, Barman
Episode 187: The epiphany goes on and on
Episode 186: Fragments of glory
Episode 185: A Worthing Pier experience
Episode 184: ‘Sort it Ahhht!’
Episode 183: Planning for spiritual success
Episode 182: ‘In a Galilee far far away…’
Episode 181: Reconnecting with Christmas
Episode 180: The Special Cuddles Episode
Episode 179: Where’s my sabbatical?
Episode 178: Mystery and naïveté
Episode 177: Attending resentfully
Episode 176 ‘As somebody said somewhere’
Episode 175: An interview with Matt Hyam
Episode 174: The grey world of faith
Episode 173: Everything’s important, but none of it is very important
Episode 172: Using my power for good
Episode 171: In the beginning…
Episode 170: ‘Literally a P frenzy’
Episode 169: A deep desire to pray
Episode 168: It could do with some carpet
Episode 167: The Chicken Tikka Masala of Spirituality
Episode 166: An Interview with John Philip Newell
Episode 165: Being authentically authentic
Episode 164: I am a beloved wormy worm
Episode 163: Practical salvation
Episode 162: Dave Tomlinson on Christian humanism
Episode 161: Give them a Damn Good Listening 2
Episode 160: Dancing with the Bible
Episode 159: ‘Give them a damn good listening to’
Episode 158: Soul Rest
Episode 157: Emphasising the kingdom
Episode 156: Seeking a Balanced Spiritual Diet
Episode 155: An Interview with Brian McLaren – Part 2
Episode 154: An interview with Brian McLaren – Part 1
Episode 153: The Journey of Easter
Episode 152: Beyond the heaven and hell dynamic
Episode 151: Above our theological pay grade
Episode 150: Licensed to Bless
Episode 149: Language to help people flourish
Episode 148: The Messiah Purchase
Episode 147: Making sense of Lent with Lacy Finn Borgo
Episode 146: The Waterproof Trousers of Faith
Episode 145: Reverse Backsliding
Episode 144: The spirituality of customer service
Episode 143: When does it end?
Episode 142: ‘Own Your Nickness’
Episode 141: Re-connecting with Christmas
Episode 140: Christmas trees, eggnog and other baubles
Episode 139: Into Advent with Brian Draper
Episode 138: Utter Baubles about Christmas
Episode 137: Restorative Justice
Episode 136: Ruth Newton on ecology and the Kingdom of God
Episode 135: A space within God
Episode 134: ‘You end up worshipping the shrubbery’
Episode 133: The Jesus re-enactment society
Episode 132: Reflections on our fourth birthday
Episode 131: Wellness and winter thinking
Episode 130: ‘We have an Amazon Prime Spirituality’
Episode 129: We’ve forgotten what the podcast is about
Episode 128: Mansplaining the Bible
Episode 127: Miracles and Prophecy
Episode 126: Where has it all gone wrong?
Episode 125: What is the good news? (Part Three)
Episode 124: What is the good news? (Part Two)
Episode 123: What is the good news? (Part One)
Episode 122: A festival of courgettes
Episode 121: Should I stay or should I go?
Episode 120: Shall we debrief?
Episode 119: Jeff Lucas on the priceless gift of disillusionment.
Episode 118: Questions raised. No questions answered.
Episode 117: The theology of ‘I dunno’
Episode 116: The thin spaces of doubt
Episode 115: More than just God in a bod
Episode 114: Grayson Perry’s Spiritual Art Club
Episode 113: The cheese stage of grief
Episode 112: We’re always inventing tradition
Episode 111: Small Wonders of God
Episode 110: It’s our story as well
Episode 109: At the movies with Dave Hopwood
Episode 108: Attention, intention and self-isolation
Episode 107: Buying a field
Episode 106: [Bongos] Happen
Episode 105: Soulful Nature – An Interview with Brian Draper
Episode 104: ‘Strength to walk the journey’
Episode 103: Confess! Confess!
Episode 102: Stan has no authority
Episode 101: Demands and duties
Episode 100: Who’d have thought it?
Episode 99: Retreats for Extroverts and other issues
Episode 98: New year, new theme
Episode 97: Hopes and fears and all that swaddling
Episode 96: A coffee cup on the altar!
Episode 95: Being the Incarnation
Episode 94: Happy New (Liturgical) Year
Episode 93: The reality of our hope
Episode 92: Lacy Finn Borgo on Seasons of Silence
Episode 91: ‘He will wipe every tear from our eyes’
Episode 90: Making friends with death
Episode 89: Ruth Valerio on Creation and the Environment
Episode 88: New paradigms and other mysteries
Episode 87: Look, what the people really want to know…
Episode 86: Back with Feedback
Episode 85: Steve Chalke on the Lost Message of Paul
Episode 84: Now that’s what I call Ethel vol 1
Episode 83: We need to talk about Jehovah
Episode 82: Authority and Doubt
Episode 81: The Not-so-good Book
Episode 80: Reading and other acts of resistance
Episode 79: Exile Stories
Episode 78: The God-breathed Book
Episode 77: A World Class Failure
Episode 76: The Christmas Special. In July.
Episode 75: On Pubgrimage
Episode 74: Effing the Ineffable
Episode 73: Talking therapies
Episode 72: Letting go in Minsmere
Episode 71: An Interview with Adrian Plass
Episode 70: The Thin Places.
Episode 69: The Badly Behaved Bible and other topics
Episode 68: Pay attention, everyone
Episode 67: Work, work, work
Episode 66(6) The Second Coming
Episode 65: The Easter Journey
Episode 64: Seven Ways to Stop Sinning
Episode 63: On Pilgrimage with Alexander Shaia
Episode 62: Conversing about Converting
Episode 61: How not to be happy part 2
Episode 60: How Not to be Happy
Episode 59: The Cycle of Grace with Trevor Hudson
Episode 58: Christmas and all that swaddling
Episode 57: Back to Reality with Mark Scandrette
Episode 56: The Mid-faith Crisis Film Club
Episode 55: Taking off the masks
Episode 54: ‘Death is a Very Good Part of Life’
Episode 53: Personality Types
Episode 52: Now we are two!
Episode 51: The Mystery of the Cross
Episode 50: The Scandal of The Cross
Episode 49: Serious stuff with jokes in it
Episode 48: Inching towards forgiveness
Episode 47: You have to leave in order to return
Episode 46: Rambling in Lee Abbey
Episode 45: ‘A massive suitcase full of us’
Episode 44: How big is your calling?
Episode 43: Taking the Pistis with Steve Chalke
Episode 42: Flippant Depth
Episode 41.5: Bonus episode – Back to the future
Episode 41: What the hell!
Episode 40: Detachment and Deep Work
Episode 39: Interview with Alexander Shaia Part 2
Episode 38: Interview with Alexander Shaia Part 1
Episode 37: The magic prayer word is banana
Episode 36: ‘There is something hypnotic about your podcast…’
Episode 35: How to succeed at parenting and other myths
Episode 34: How to Look Good Sacred
Episode 33: Practical Thankfulness
Episode 32: Happy Christ-tide Eve-Eve!
Episode 31: The Spirituality of Paddington
Episode 30: Jesus Part 1
Episode 29: The Landscape of the Heart
Episode 28: Lots of Books
Episode 27: We’ve got a big announcement
Episode 26: Walking each other home
Episode 25: ‘Weakness, negligence and deliberate fault’
Episode 24: It’s a sin!
Episode 23: Definitely Maybe
Episode 22: The schism starts here
Episode 21: What we did on our holiday
Episode 20: Letters to our younger selves
Episode 19: Marginal Gains
Episode 18: Don’t make me angry
Episode 17: Lifting the Label
Episode 16: How to be a Bad Christian
Episode 15: Telling the Truth
Episode 14: Waiting for Resurrection
Episode 13: Values, not vision
Episode 12: The Problem of Prayer
Episode 11: We all need to belong
Episode 10: Yes, but are you ‘born again’?
Episode 9: Get grumpy about something that matters
Episode 8: The good news, part one
Episode 7: I’m H.A.P.P.Y
Episode 6: ‘Do not be afraid…’
Episode 5: Church, and how to survive it
Episode 4: The Bible is a weird thing…
Episode 3: Father, Son and Floaty Thing
Episode 2: Life is a game of two halves
Episode 1: The Hungry Caterpillar of Faith