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Off the Pulpit

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Three pastors & friends conversing about life, culture, and church off the pulpit. Hosted by Eugene, Jason, & Thomas
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Episodes

Immigration, ICE Raids, & the Church

In this episode, we discuss the current immigration policies, the ICE raids and how the church is called to be faithful and loving in this time.

Jun 19, 20251 hr 10 min

Beyond the Nuclear Family

In this episode, we ask if the nuclear family was a mistake and how to integrate families into church and spiritual life.

Jun 04, 202556 min

Discipleship in a Volatile World w/Mark Sayers

In this episode, we try to go over the chaotic past few months of 2025 and ask Pastor Mark Sayers how we can stay faithful to Jesus in a volatile world and time.

May 21, 20251 hr 10 min

Healthy Boundaries

In this episode, we talk about how to set healthy relational boundaries in our relationships while still living out our call to love others as disciples.

May 07, 20251 hr 11 min

The Last of Us?!

In this episode, we chat about the future of the Asian-American church, where we can find new ministers & pastors, a end with a word of encouragement.

Mar 19, 202558 min

Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful w/Drew Hyun

In this episode, we chat with Pastor Drew Hyun about his new book Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful and his own journey of emotional health as an Asian-American pastor.

Mar 10, 202553 min

We Made It, #100

We made it, thank you to all who listen and all who sent their voice messages!

Feb 17, 20251 hr 4 min

This Evangelistic Moment

In this episode, we discuss how the spiritual appetite has grown within culture at large and how we as the church can effectively minister in this moment.

Jan 23, 202556 min

Farewell 2024

In this episode, we reflect on 2024, what God has been teaching us, and end with an encouraging charge for 2025.

Dec 19, 202436 min

Bad Theology

In this episode, we explore common erroneous and faulty theological beliefs found in our churches and discuss how to rebuild a more holistic and faithful theology.

Dec 04, 202459 min

How to Stay Married w/Harrison Scott Key

In this episode, we chat with author Harrison Scott Key on his book How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told and his own journey in keeping his marriage together after an affair, the church and 3 point sermons.

Oct 30, 20241 hr 11 min

The Spirit of Justice w/Jemar Tisby

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Jemar Tisby to discuss his personal journey through justice, the church, and the inspiration behind his book, The Spirit of Justice .

Oct 16, 20241 hr 1 min

Backpacking and Jesus

In this episode, we give a short reflection of hiking and Jesus from the mountains.

Oct 10, 202416 min

Volunteering, Burnout, & Serving in the Church

this episode, we discuss the importance of serving and volunteering in the church, common pitfalls to avoid, and the benefits for both the church community and the individual.

Aug 28, 202452 min

Leading a Church & Creating Vibes

In this episode, we discuss how leading a church today differs from the past, how leaders can lead from their true selves, and explore the importance of church "vibes."

Jul 10, 202458 min

Reimagining Discipleship

In this episode, we reimagine what discipleship could like within our churches and people.

May 13, 20241 hr 13 min

Reimagining Preaching

In this episode, we discuss how our views on preaching have changed and how we can foster a deeper culture of helpful and transformative preaching in our churches.

Apr 10, 20241 hr 10 min

The Bible: yes that's the book for me

In this episode, we chat about Scripture, how to approach it and our own experiences in allowing the Bible to grow us closer to God.

Mar 27, 20241 hr 5 min

Pastoral Burnout

In this episode, we chat on why so many pastors (especially lead pastors) burnout and what we can do to help.

Mar 13, 20241 hr 5 min

State of the Church & the World w/Mark Sayers

In this episode, we are privileged to converse with Mark Sayers, discussing the current state of the church, the noticeable vibe shift among the people of God, and the world at large.

Feb 28, 20241 hr 17 min

The Meaning of Singleness w/Dani Treweek

In this episode, we converse with Dani Treweek about singleness within the church and biblical context, exploring ways to forge a more profound path for singles in evangelical communities.

Feb 07, 20241 hr 1 min

Prayer: Learning to Converse with God

In this episode, we chat on prayer: addressing common misunderstandings, sharing our own definitions, and offering practical advice for developing a deeper intimacy with God.

Jan 24, 20241 hr 6 min

Leaving Institutions, Staying with Jesus w/Karen Swallow Prior

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior on her own journey through Christian institutions and denominations, her journey out, and where she is now. Blog: Don’t go into a relationship — or institution — thinking you can change them

Jan 10, 202450 min

A Decade of Youth Ministry w/Chris Li

In this episode, we chat with Mariners High School Pastor, Chris Li on his journey as a youth pastor through a variety of ministries and his thoughts on Gen-Z and youth.

Dec 21, 20231 hr 6 min
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