Are you disenchanted with institutionalized religion? Are you desperate for something real?

Brent talks with Joshua Porter, the author of a new book from David C. Cook called ‘How to Die: Chaos, Mortality, and the Scandal of Christian Discipleship’.

Joshua is pastor of teaching and creative vision at Van City Church in Vancouver, Washington.  He’s also a former member of the experimental art-punk band, Showbread, and the author of the novel Punk Rock vs the Lizard People.   

• (0:45 ) Living as a series of deaths;


• (2:50 ) The religious imagination;


• (7:20 ) The history of life and death;


• (10:15 ) Stories;


• (11:40 ) How do we find God?


• (15:30 ) Christian discipleship;


• (20:15 ) Relationships;


• (22:20 ) Prayer.

Links mentioned in this episode:

www.joshuasporter.com

www.amazon.com/How-Die-Mortality-Christian-Discipleship/dp/0830787895

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