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S5E16 One Man's Story of Growing Up in an Alcoholic Home and Finding Real Hope
What does God do with a childhood full of addiction, loss, and rage? Jeff McFarlane grew up in rural New Hampshire in a home where alcohol was everywhere — in every room, every car, every memory. By…
S5E15 When Church Changes and You Don't Like It
Change is one of the few guarantees of life in a church family — and it's rarely comfortable. In this episode, Pastors Wyatt and Steve sit down to talk honestly about what happens when your church…
S5E14 Women Who Lead: Bethany Allen’s Journey
In this episode, Wyatt sits down with Bethany Allen, a pastor and leadership development leader, to explore her journey stepping into leadership as a woman in ministry and organizational life.…
S5E13 Finding Meaning in a "Never Enough" World: An Interview with Bobby Jamieson on Ecclesiastes
Everything is never enough. It’s a feeling many of us know well, yet we struggle to name it. In this episode, we sit down with Bobby Jamieson to explore the ancient yet strikingly modern wisdom of…
S5E12 Equipping the Called: Carolyn Taketa on Women in the Church
Carolyn Taketa’s career spans three decades of navigating complex leadership landscapes, from the high-stakes environment of the courtroom to the heart of pastoral ministry. In this episode, Pastor…
S5E11 Understanding the Bible’s View of Women in Church Leadership
This episode of Native Exiles offers a deep dive into several of the key biblical passages that shape the conversation around women in church leadership. Rather than focusing primarily on modern…
S5E10 The Gospel After Abortion: Kendra Dahl’s Journey
In this moving interview, author and Bible teacher Kendra Dahl shares her testimony of abortion, repentance, and redemption. She opens up about the trauma, secrecy, and identity struggles that…
S5E9 Personhood, Dignity, and the Sanctity of Human Life
What does it mean to be human, and why does that question matter so deeply in today’s debates about abortion, bioethics, and personhood? In this episode of Native Exiles, Steve and Wyatt engage one…
S5E8 Sexuality, Singleness, and Faith: Gregory Coles’ Story
In this episode, we sit down with Gregory Coles, author, scholar, and speaker, to explore his deeply personal journey of faith, sexuality, and self-understanding. Gregory’s life story spans multiple…
S5E7 From Creation to Covenant: A Christian Vision of Sexuality
How does the biblical vision of human sexuality offer a more beautiful and life-giving path than the narratives of our modern world? In this episode of Native Exiles, Steve and Wyatt engage with one…
S5E6 From the Archive: Disagreements in the Church ft. Gerry Breshears
As we prepare for a season in our church where we are tackling difficult conversations, we wanted to reshare one of our favorite episodes from Season 2! Dr. Gerry Breshears from Western Seminary came…
S5E5 Why Global Missions Still Matters
Are foreign missions outdated—or more vital than ever? In this episode of Native Exiles, we sit down with theologian and missiologist Dr. Michael Goheen to talk about the heart of Christian mission…
S5E4 Designed for Each Other: A New Approach to Men & Women in the Church
What does it mean for men and women to flourish together in God’s design—not in spite of their differences, but because of them? In this episode of Native Exiles, we sit down with Dr. Gregg R.…
S5E3 Why Hospitality Belongs at the Center of the Church
What if true evangelism begins with a warm welcome? In this episode of Native Exiles, we sit down with Danny Franks, pastor and expert on guest services, to talk about why hospitality is not just a…
S5E2 Why Does God Allow Us to Suffer?
If God is good, why does He let us suffer? It’s a question every believer faces at some point. In this episode of Native Exiles, we dive deep into the mystery of suffering and God’s role in it. Is…
S5E1 Does God Take Back His Promises?
Welcome to Season 5 of Native Exiles! We wanted to start our Season by answering the question, "Does God Take Back His Promises?" Even when we are anxious about what is ahead, the promise of God is…
S4E19 Mental Health Seminar: Anxiety and Faith - A Bonus Episode with Dr. Gregory Jantz
We are excited to share the audio from our Mental Health Seminar with Dr. Gregory Jantz. Dr. Jantz share practical resources to quantify anxiety and begin the journey towards healing. Whether you’re…
S4E18 The Season Finale with Wyatt Martin and Steve Brooks
In this heartfelt and reflective season finale, we wrap up our deep dive into mental health with a conversation that ties together key themes from throughout the series. We revisit powerful insights…
S4E17 Embracing Limits: Kelly Kapic on the Gift of Being Human
In this profound and hope-filled conversation, award-winning theologian Dr. Kelly M. Kapic joins us to explore the intersection of mental health, anxiety, and theology. Drawing from his acclaimed…
S4E16 Navigating Grief with Cindy Sinnema
In this episode, we explore the deep and often challenging experience of grief through the lens of faith. As followers of Jesus, we are called to be in the world but not of it, and that includes how…
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