Jemar and Tyler are back! On this episode, we give you 10 things we “not finna do” in 2018. Our desire is to set the tone for 2018 by establishing a few healthy ground rules. Some of these are humorous, and some are serious, but we hope you can laugh with us and relate through all of them. Happy New Year! Metadata/Credits: Episode 187 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (tw...
Jan 08, 2018•45 min
Actor Warner Miller (American Gangster, Luke Cage) joins Tyler to discuss his film career as well as his passion for apologetics and youth ministry. Episode 186 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic – www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) The Witness – www.TheWitnessBCC.com (twitter.com/TheWitnessBCC) Special...
Jan 01, 2018•50 min
Bryan Stevenson is an award-winning lawyer, speaker, as well as the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, an organization based in Montgomery, Alabama, that is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in our society. EJI has helped to provide justice for over 125 wrongfully condemned death row prisoners. He is the ...
Dec 31, 2017•47 min
Tyler and Jemar discuss their top 5 cultural artifacts (music, movies, tv shows, documentaries, books and people) that they’ve consumed this year. Listen as they swap interesting stories and share moving examples of personal growth. Also, we want to hear your list! What has impacted your life so far in 2017? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 31, 2017•56 min
Jemar and Beau attend the opening of the MS Civil Rights Museum and head to the studio to share some thoughts on the event, the guests, and the protests. Be sure to check out Jemar’s NYTimes op-ed “In Mississippi’s Museum Openings, a Victory for ‘Local People” and subscribe to Beau’s upcoming podcast “Red Flag” Episode 184 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/Th...
Dec 31, 2017•32 min
Welcome to “Am I an Evangelical?”, a conversation that centers the perspectives of women and black Christians, hosted by The Witness, a Black Christian Collective. Follow us at thewitnessbcc.com. This dialogue is facilitated by the official podcast of The Witness, “Pass the Mic”, which features “Dynamic Voices for a Diverse Church” (www.podasterystudios.com/podcast-pass-the-mic) To answer this question, Pass the Mic podcasts hosts Tyler Burns (@Burns23) and Jemar Tisby (@JemarTisby) will have th...
Dec 31, 2017•1 hr 5 min
Jemar and Tyler are joined by Reverend Robert Wright Lee, IV more commonly known as Rob Lee to discuss the legacy of his ancestor Robert E. Lee and the impact of confederate monuments in the modern era. Episode 180 Original Airdate: Nov 20 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/...
Nov 26, 2017•34 min
Name says it all… but for reference be sure to check out our episode from one year ago: Processing Donald Trump With Jemar Tisby Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Episode 179 Original Airdate: Nov 13 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN...
Nov 26, 2017•41 min
Tyler and Jemar discuss the combination of misogyny and racism directed towards black women (misogynoir). They call themselves and other black men to repent and honor women as God commands. Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Episode 178 Original Airdate: Nov 6 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass T...
Nov 26, 2017•43 min
Today is the day! There is a BIG announcement happening. Not only that, but over the coming weeks there will be ALOT of news and public announcements coming from the team, PR, social media, etc. That said, on this episode of Pass The Mic we reveal EVERYTHING! This is not an episode you want to miss… Support Pass The Mic on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/passthemic Episode 177 Original Airdate: Oct 31 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitt...
Nov 26, 2017•37 min
Tyler and Jemar broadcast live and answer the following questions sent in from the audience: What eschatological hope do you have for the future of multi-ethnic churches? What would reperational work look like in a city like Memphis? How can people in the African diaspora who subscribe to Christian teachings honor their ancestry and reconcile the complex historical narrative that includes the introduction of Christianity through oppression (how can you trust the theology of a slaveholder)? How w...
Nov 26, 2017•37 min
Tyler and Jemar discuss a portion of, “We Were Eight Years in Power”, the latest book by the award-winning writer for the Atlantic, Ta-Nehisi Coates. They explore the author’s explanation for being an atheist and respond from a black and Christian perspective. Learn more how you can get social and support the show at PassTheMicPodcast.com Episode 175 Original Airdate: Oct 16 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns...
Nov 26, 2017•30 min
Jemar and Tyler walk through 3 practical steps towards gospel driven racial reconciliation and anti racism work on a local level. Learn more how you can get social and support the show at PassTheMicPodcast.com Episode 174 Original Airdate: Oct 2 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitte...
Nov 26, 2017•33 min
Pastor Earon James returns to join Jemar and Tyler for a discussion on living in the South. This conversation is inspired by the NY Times July 8 2017 article Racism Is Everywhere, So Why Not Move South? Learn more how you can get social and support the show at PassTheMicPodcast.com Episode 173 Original Airdate: Sept 25 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/T...
Nov 26, 2017•33 min
During the live LDR episode, Pastor Lance asked the question: “Is reformed theology fatally flawed in presenting a faithful gospel witness and a full-on faithful witness of the gospel in the context of today?” On this week’s episode of Pass The Mic, Tyler and Jemar revisit this question. Episode 172 Original Airdate: Sept 18 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter...
Nov 26, 2017•32 min
Truth’s Table and Pass The Mic crossover again! This time to do a LIVE AMA at this year’s #LDR2017! Producers Note: We used the room recording setup which apparently only pulled from one mic however picked up the room speakers of the other mic. Why did this happen? I have no idea… but one way or the other we hope you enjoy the episode! Original Airdate: Sept 11 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/...
Nov 26, 2017•36 min
Pastor Duke Kwon’s closing sermon from LDR 2017. Original Airdate: Sept 9 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetwork.org (twitter.com/RAANetwork) Special Thanks To: Podastery - www.podastery.com (twitter.com/Podastery) Learn more about your ad choi...
Nov 26, 2017•1 hr 3 min
Tyler and Jemar are joined by Pastor Earon James to discuss the current state of the ‘Culture Wars’. Learn more how you can get social and support the show at PassTheMicPodcast.com Episode 171 Original Airdate: Sept 4 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - ww...
Nov 26, 2017•37 min
We’re back! And change is in the air… As we look to the future we take a moment to review how we got here. This is the first of what we hope to be many episodes recorded with all of the hosts in studio! Lean more how you can get social and support the show at PassTheMicPodcast.com Episode 170 Original Airdate: Aug 28 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/The...
Nov 26, 2017•35 min
From RAAN’s first of four sessions at this year’s Legacy Conference in Chicago. In this session Jemar Tisby presents “Five Feet Four inches in the Fight for Freedom: Faith, Justice, and the Civil Rights Movement through the Life of Fannie Lou Hamer” Original Airdate: July 21 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www...
Nov 25, 2017•1 hr 17 min
Tyler and Jemar discuss the white supremacist rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia and the need to consistently and explicitly confront the everyday racism that permeates the church and society. Original Airdate: Aug 14 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - ...
Nov 25, 2017•40 min
Jemar presents a brief biblical theology of race. Originally posted by byFaith via YouTube. Original Airdate: Aug 6 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetwork.org (twitter.com/RAANetwork) Special Thanks To: Podastery - www.podastery.com (twitter.co...
Nov 25, 2017•17 min
A bonus episode featuring Jemar’s sesion from 1 Charleston 2017 “The Fierce Urgency of Now: Christian Complicity with Racism and the Imperative for Immediate Action” Original Airdate: July 11 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetwork.org (twitter....
Nov 25, 2017•59 min
Jemar and Tyler talk about the events following the death of Philando Castile and discuss the recent RAAN post: “If Philando Castile Was a Threat, Then Black People are Never Safe” Episode 169 Original Airdate: June 30 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - w...
Nov 25, 2017•39 min
Tyler and Jemar are joined with SBC Pastor Earon James to discuss the controversy that surrounded the Southern Baptist Convention’s 2017 annual meeting. Episode 168 Original Airdate: June 18 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetwork.org (twitter.c...
Nov 25, 2017•43 min
Heads up: In this week’s episode there are multiple mentions of the N-word. This week, Tyler and Jemar discuss the radioactiveness of the N-word. Episode 167 Original Airdate: June 6 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetwork.org (twitter.com/RAANe...
Nov 25, 2017•34 min
Tyler and Jemar talk about removing Confederate monuments in cities and Betsy Devos as the controversial commencement speaker at Bethune-Cookman University. Episode 166 Original Airdate: May 23 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetwork.org (twitte...
Nov 25, 2017•35 min
Jemar and Tyler address the history of racial bias in Christian education, highlight key ways that racial bias still exists in these schools, and outline practical steps to end this continuing trend. As mentioned in the episode, we “pass the Mic” to listeners who have experienced this trauma firsthand. You are not alone. Please reach out to us and share your stories! Episode 165 Original Airdate: May 13 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitte...
Nov 25, 2017•47 min
A Southern Baptist seminary professor on Tuesday posted a jaw-dropping photo on Twitter that has resurfaced questions for white evangelicals and their attitudes about race. Episode 164 Original Airdate: May 3 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetw...
Nov 25, 2017•49 min
Audio from our live ‘Ask Me Anything’ via the Pass The Mic FB Group Episode 163 Original Airdate: Apr 27 2017 Support this podcast on patreon at www.patreon.com/PassTheMic Hosts: Jemar Tisby (twitter.com/JemarTisby) Tyler Burns (twitter.com/Burns23) Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Lean More: Pass The Mic - www.PassTheMicPodcast.com (twitter.com/_PassTheMic) RAAN - www.RAANetwork.org (twitter.com/RAANetwork) Special Thanks To: Podastery - www.podastery.com (twitter.com/Podastery...
Nov 25, 2017•59 min
