A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy share some lessons learned from attending the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. Guest: Greg Garrett, author of "The Gospel according to James Baldwin: What America’s Great Prophet Can Teach Us about Life, Love, and Identity." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GF...
Mar 15, 2024•58 min•Ep. 204
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy discuss the age of presidential candidates -- as well that of the "Founding Fathers." Guest: Jeffrey Haggray, executive director of American Baptist Home Mission Societies and Judson Press. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Jeffrey Haggray ~ https://abhms.org/about...
Mar 08, 2024•58 min•Ep. 203
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy contrast the lows of recent rhetoric out of Oklahoma with the highs of the Together for Democracy conference. Guest: Keri Ladner, author of "End Time Politics: From the Moral Majority to QAnon." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg "End Time Politics: From the Moral M...
Mar 01, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 202
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy explore two of the week's attention-grabbing headlines. Guest: Katey Zeh, CEO of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Katey Zeh ~ https://kateyzeh.com/ Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice ~ https://rcrc.org/ Abo...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 201
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy celebrate the podcast's 200th episode. Guest: Sharon "Rocky" Roggio, director of the documentary "1946: The Mistranslation that Shifted Culture." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Sharon Roggio on Instagram ~ https://www.instagram.com/rockyroggio/ "1946: The Mistra...
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 200
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy look at the work of some amazing social entrepreneurs. Guest: Ilyon Woo, author of "Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Ilyon Woo ~ https://ilyonwoo.com/ "Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey ...
Feb 02, 2024•49 min•Ep. 199
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy ponder what life would be like if their family rules were treated as sacred texts. Guest: Jacob L. Wright, professor of Hebrew Bible at Emory University's Candler School of Theology in Atlanta. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Jacob L. Wright ~ https://candler.emo...
Jan 19, 2024•56 min•Ep. 198
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy passes a new law at the Randall household. Guest: Rev. Dr. Lori Walke, senior minister at Mayflower Congregational United Church of Christ in Oklahoma City. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Lori Walke on X and Instagram ~ @highheelrev Mayflower Congregational United Church ...
Jan 12, 2024•55 min•Ep. 197
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy and Mitch explore some of 2024's new state laws -- and express their hopes for the new year. Guest: Jill Hicks-Keeton, professor and author of the new book "Good Book: How White Evangelicals Save the Bible to Save Themselves." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Jill Hicks-Kee...
Jan 05, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 196
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy and Mitch share some special audio from a Christmas long ago ... Guests: Anne Nelson and Paul McAllister of an upcoming conference on faith and democracy. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg "Faith & Democracy: How We Got Here & What's Next" Conference ~ https://www.nc...
Dec 22, 2023•53 min•Ep. 195
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy and Mitch recall their "Lucky" dog in a Christmastime memory. Guest: Johnny Pierce, the retiring executive editor and publisher of Good Faith Weekly. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Johnny Pierce ~ https://goodfaithmedia.org/staff/ Jesus Worldview Initiative ~ https://belm...
Dec 19, 2023•39 min•Ep. 194
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy and Mitch remember some legends in the news this week. Guest: Chris Crawford, a policy advocate at Protect Democracy. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Chris Crawford ~ https://protectdemocracy.org/people/chris-crawford/ Protect Democracy ~ https://protectdemocracy.org Faith...
Dec 08, 2023•55 min•Ep. 193
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy and Mitch talk about how their Thanksgivings have -- and haven't -- changed. Guest: Dr. Massimo Faggioli, Villanova University professor, author and expert on the Catholic Church. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Massimo Faggioli ~ https://www1.villanova.edu/university/libe...
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 192
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy gives Mitch a Thanksgiving quiz. Guest: Rev. Dr. Starlette Thomas, director of "The Raceless Gospel" initiative at Good Faith Media and author of the new book "Take Me to the Water." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Starlette Thomas ~ https://racelessgospel.com/who/ "The Ra...
Nov 21, 2023•50 min•Ep. 191
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy reflect on the loss of life in the Middle East conflict. Guest: Imad Enchassi, Senior Imam at the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City ~ https://www.isgoc.com/ "Mercy" short film ~ http...
Nov 17, 2023•50 min•Ep. 190
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy get straight to an extended interview -- with friend and mentor George Mason -- about the Middle East conflict. Guest: Rev. Dr. George Mason, founder and president of Faith Commons. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Faith Commons ~ https://faithcommons.org/
Nov 03, 2023•48 min•Ep. 189
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy shares an entirely new pet peeve, and then the House elects a new speaker. Guest: Craig Nash, the new senior editor at Good Faith Media. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg
Oct 27, 2023•55 min•Ep. 188
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy reflect on continuing global unrest. Guest: Philip Arnold, associate professor in the Department of Religion at Syracuse University and author of the new book "The Urgency of Indigenous Values (Haudenosaunee and Indigenous Worlds)." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOr...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 187
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy reflect on Hamas' attack on Israel and how people of faith are responding. Guest: Robert P. Jones, president and founder of Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), and author of the New York Times bestseller "The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by ...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 186
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy welcomes Mitch home from distant travels ... and tells him to take out the trash, among other things. Guest: Randall Balmer, the John Phillips Chair in Religion at Dartmouth College and author of the new book "Saving Faith." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: Randall B...
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 185
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy trace some of the week's biggest news -- that is, Senate dress codes and a Swiftie jersey surge. Guest: Amy Butler, founder of Invested Faith and author of the new book "Beautiful and Terrible Things." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: Pastor Amy Butler ~ ht...
Sep 29, 2023•59 min•Ep. 184
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Missy shares a new collection of travel grievances. Guest: Ani Zonneveld, founder and president of Muslims for Progressive Values. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: Muslims for Progressive Values ~ https://www.mpvusa.org/ MPV Conference at Union Theological Seminary ~ https...
Sep 22, 2023•49 min•Ep. 183
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch spies Missy watching (gasp) college football. Guest: Lerone A. Martin, author of the new book "The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: Lerone A. Martin ~ https://profiles....
Sep 15, 2023•49 min•Ep. 182
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch is a contestant on Missy's "Is it Amy or Flamy?" Guest: Flamy Grant, a gospel & roots musician from the Bible Belt who will move you, soothe you, help you heal some trauma and always leave you laughing. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: Flamy Grant ~ https://www.f...
Sep 08, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 181
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy deconstruct the evangelical faith of their youth. Guest: Brad Onishi, co-host of the "Straight White American Jesus" podcast and author of "Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism – And What Comes Next." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMedi...
Sep 01, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 180
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy talk about Baylor's behavior toward the LGBTQIA+ community. Guests: Rev. Preston Clegg and GFM media producer Cliff Vaughn talk about GFM's new narrative podcast on Second Baptist Church in downtown Little Rock, "A Second Language." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOr...
Aug 25, 2023•56 min•Ep. 179
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy report from Chicago at the Parliament of the World's Religions. Guests: Ministers and "Reverend Mamas" Victoria Robb Powers and Cameron Mason Vickrey, authors of the new children's book "My Love, God Is Everywhere." "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: "My Love...
Aug 18, 2023•48 min•Ep. 178
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy celebrate Mitch's birthday -- and the start of Premiere League soccer. Guest: Betty Lyons, president and executive director of the American Indian Law Alliance (AILA). "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: American Indian Law Alliance ~ https://aila.ngo/ Downloa...
Aug 11, 2023•54 min•Ep. 177
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy dig up some interesting history on labor movements and strikes. Guest: Employment law attorney Chris Sanders of Louisville. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: Chris Sanders Law PLLC ~ www.chrissanderslaw.com Jobs With Justice ~ www.jwj.org
Aug 04, 2023•59 min•Ep. 176
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week: Mitch and Missy pull out a Barbie, which of course leads to a discussion about God's femininity. Guest: Theologian Kyndall Rae Rothaus, co-founder of the "Nevertheless She Preached" event. "Good Faith Weekly" is produced out of Norman, Oklahoma. Music is by Pond5. Learn more at www.GoodFaithMedia.org and @GFMediaOrg Links: Kyndall Rae Rothaus on Instagram ~ @kyndallraerotha...
Jul 28, 2023•56 min•Ep. 175