My daughter, Ellie, and her husband Jonny talk with me about what today’s culture and generation is like. We talk about the pros, cons and opportunities. Jonny and Ellie Ellie’s YouTube channel is: Lazy Rehab If you use a podcast app, like iTunes, please give a review of Conversations About Life.
Jerry grew up in a nominal Jewish family but has since then converted to Christianity and is active in the Roman Catholic tradition. We enjoy a cup of coffee and talk about Jerry’s conversion, and some of the differences between Catholicism and Protestantism. Jerry Willick If you use a podcast app, like iTunes, please give a review of Conversations About Life.
Mr Harmon recounts his career as a pastor and then we talk about various things like, confidence in the Christian faith, understanding of Genesis 1, evangelism and ecumenicalism. I appreciate Mr Harmon’s love for God and his life of service. Mr Harmon is currently pastoring at Mitchell First Baptist Church in Mitchell, IL. Richard Harmon If you use a podcast app, like iTunes, please give a review of Conversations About Life.
Sandy enjoys horses, she is an artist, and her life changed dramatically around 12 years ago. Now she has a sense of God’s presence and lives in a relationship with God. Sandy If you use a podcast app, like iTunes, please give a review of Conversations About Life.
I enjoyed a conversation with Nevin and getting his thoughts on some things I’ve been thinking about, namely reaching out to others who are different than me. I appreciate Nevin’s perspective. Nevin’s a pastor/elder in Missouri. Nevin Rockport Baptist Church If you use a podcast app, like iTunes, please give a review of Conversations About Life.
Pat and Gloria are friends and of a different Christian tradition than me. I’m Protestant, and Pat and Gloria are Roman Catholic. They share how they went from being religious to knowing Jesus in a personal way. Pat and Gloria If you use a podcast app, like iTunes, please give a review of Conversations About Life.
Joe is a sports journalist. His personality is such that he tends to push back against problems that he sees among fellow Christians. We have a conversation about Evangelicals and their alignment with President Trump, stance against homosexuality, abortion, etc. Joe If you use a podcast app, like iTunes, please give a review of Conversations About Life.
Tasha opened The Drip community coffee house in South Saint Louis. It’s a special and welcoming place. There’s a lot of art work on the walls and the place itself seems like a work of art. We talk about Tasha’s passion and beliefs. Tasha
Yue is from Beijing, China, but she’s been all over. We talk about that, atheism, rock climbing, caving, growing old, meaning in life, and other things as well 🙂 Yue
Nandini and I enjoyed a conversation about her background, the things she enjoys, and her approach to life. Nandini
Rylan had experienced a desire for God but was seemingly trapped in a bad lifestyle that kept him from God. Cancer helped break that cycle and helped Rylan leave the past way of life behind him and draw near to God. Now he has a desire to help others who are where he was. Rylan
Jim Thurmond is well known in the rock climbing community and has helped with the development of rock climbing crags in the Midwest. In recent years he has purchased Fountain Bluff in Southern Ill and made that available to rock climbers. Jim Thurmond
CiCi is from Indonesia. She enjoys rock climbing, and she enjoys her religion of Islam. We talk about Islam and some of the ways it contrasts or is similar to my religion, Christianity. And we also talk a bit about Indonesia and rock climbing. CiCi
After my conversation with Sydney, we trade places. She was a very good guest host! Will
Sydney talks about her history with abortion, conversion, and how she values truth. Sydney
Dan and Alex grew up in American Evangelicalism. Dan is a skeptic. Alex is still a Christian. We talk about the Christian story … is it good? How Evangelical Christians regard the Christian scriptures, especially in America. And we touch just a bit on politics. Dan and Alex’s coffee cups. I forgot to take a picture when they were here.
Sedric has a rare skin disease called scleromyxedema that effects his body and caused him to have both legs amputated. Sedric has grown through this experience and has a positive view of life at this point. He’s 63, climbs rock, cycles, and is active. Sedric
Rob is a Christian with a particular viewpoint of the return of Jesus, the kingdom of God, and things pertaining to the “end times”. The study of this type of thing is called eschatology. Rob’s viewpoint is called premillennialism and dispensationalism. Rob
Francesc is a young woman who enjoys climbing, is studying computer science in Germany, and enjoys talking about Jesus. Francesca
Jana is an apologist and the host of ex-skeptic podcast, where former atheists and ex-skeptics tell their stories. Jana’s website exskeptic.org Jana