Gravity Commons Podcast
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Conversations to help us develop a Christian spirituality rooted in love that fosters resilient faith in everyday life
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Richard Bruxvoort Colligan: The Danger and Disruption of Praying the Psalms
We talked with musician, composer, and liturgical theologian Richard Bruxvoort Colligan about the rich, complicated life reflected in the Psalms of the Hebrew Bible—150 stories from a people…
Tomy Cummins: How to Care For People Who Suffer with Mental Health Struggles
We talked with pastor and author Tomy Cummins about what to do when someone you love admits that they're drowning in anxiety, depression, or thoughts of suicide. Most of us care deeply but feel…
Liturgical Calendar: What Ordinary Time is All About and How to Celebrate
What is “Ordinary Time” in the Christian calendar, and why is it called “ordinary” if it’s still spiritually significant? How can we practice rhythms of faith and stay spiritually grounded during the…
Liturgical Calendar: What Pentecost is All About and How to Celebrate
What is Pentecost, and why is it such an important moment in Christianity? What was the significance of the disciples speaking in different languages in Acts 2? How do different Christian traditions…
Liturgical Calendar: What Ascension Day is All About and How to Celebrate
What is the Ascension of Jesus, and how does the theology of the ascension matter? How did the Ascension change the disciples’ understanding of Jesus and their mission? Join Matt, Ben, and Christy to…
Sabbatical Re-Entry Reflections (Matt's back!)
Ben and Christy welcome Matt back to the podcast after the sabbatical; Matt reflects on his time away.Connect with Gravity Commons:Leave us a message or ask a question about this or any other episode…
Paul Penley: Jesus Versus the Greek Gods
We’re continuing our mini-series with Dr. Paul Penley about his book, What Jesus Meant: How Ancient Conversations Redefine Jesus’ Message. In this series, we talk about how we often misunderstand…
Paul Penley: Jesus Versus the Apocalyptics
We’re continuing our mini-series with Dr. Paul Penley about his book, What Jesus Meant: How Ancient Conversations Redefine Jesus’ Message. In this series, we talk about how we often misunderstand…
Marty Solomon: The Gospel of Being Human
We talked with BEMA Podcast host Marty Solomon about what it means to be human. Many of us have inherited a theology that says being human is our main problem, something for us to overcome, but what…
Paul Penley: Jesus Versus the Temple
We’re continuing our mini-series with Dr. Paul Penley about his book, What Jesus Meant: How Ancient Conversations Redefine Jesus’ Message. In this series, we talk about how we often misunderstand…
Liturgical Calendar: How to Celebrate the Feast of St. Patrick (During Lent!)
Ben and Christy talk about St. Patrick's Day and how to celebrate it.Connect with Gravity Commons:Leave us a message or ask a question about this or any other episode and we’ll answer it on a future…
Paul Penley: Jesus Versus the Revolutionaries
This week on the podcast, we continue our mini-series with Dr. Paul Penley about his book, What Jesus Meant: How Ancient Conversations Redefine Jesus’ Message. In this series, we talk about how we…
Paul Penley: Jesus Versus the Separatists
We’re continuing our mini-series with Dr. Paul Penley about his book, What Jesus Meant: How Ancient Conversations Redefine Jesus’ Message. In this series, we talk about how we often misunderstand…
Paul Penley: Jesus Versus the Wealthy
We’re continuing our mini-series with Dr. Paul Penley about his book, What Jesus Meant: How Ancient Conversations Redefine Jesus’ Message, where we talk about how we often misunderstand what Jesus…
Liturgical Calendar: What Lent is All About and How to Observe It
Ben and Christy talk about Lent: what Lent is, what fasting is for, and how to create more space for Grace to meet us.SHOW NOTES:The article Ben referenced about Lent and fasting:…
Timothy McCain: Jesus Can't Fix Racism
Timothy McCain is back on the podcast to talk about his new book Jesus Can't Fix Racism, where he argues that racism has survived in the Church not because Christians failed to pray, but because they…
Paul Penley: Jesus Versus the Rabbis
We're starting a new mini-series with Dr. Paul Penley (yes, Christy's husband!) about his book, What Jesus Meant: How Ancient Conversations Redefine Jesus’ Message. In this episode, we talk about how…
Michael Austin: Why American Christian Nationalism is Neither Christian Nor American
We talked with philosophy professor Michael W. Austin about how Christian nationalism is contrary to Christian virtues AND American values, and offers us a better form of civic engagement. In his…
David Swanson: Nonviolent Resistance to the Violence and Terror of ICE
We talked with pastor and author David Swanson about the work he and his church have done in Chicago to respond to the presence of ICE in their neighborhoods: bearing witness to violence and terror,…
Yolanda Pierce: Black Faith Weaving Memory into Justice and Healing
We talked with Dr. Yolanda Pierce about what we do with our wounds - our own, others', and a nation's? In her book The Wounds Are the Witness, Pierce weaves together her own memories, vignettes from…
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