In season 1, episode 44, we interviewed Amy Orban about her new house church. Now that her church community is a year old, we wanted to check in again. To hear our first interview with Amy, click here: http://unchurching.libsyn.com/044-amys-church-adventure
Also, to check out the new Unchurching Patreon page, click here: https://www.patreon.com/unchurching
In this episode, we listen to a discussion between two previous guests of the show, Henry Hon and Temidayo Adeyemo, as they differentiate between a “church” and an “ekklesia”.
You can check out more episodes of Henry’s podcast, One Body Life, on iTunes, or listen online here: https://soundcloud.com/onebodylife/
In this episode of The Unchurching Podcast, we share an episode of The Church of the Heart Podcast by Dan Mayhew.
You can find Dan’s podcast online here: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/church-of-the-heart
Or on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-church-of-the-heart-podcast/id1168776610?mt=2
Richard addresses five misconceptions he's encountered about his book, Unchurching: Christianity Without Churchianity.
To learn more about unchurching, please go to: http://www.unchurching.com
To learn more about the Unchurching Comic Book, please go to: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/richardjacobson/unchurching-comic-book/
To check out the book, Unchurching: Christianity Without Churchianity, please go to: https://www.amazon.com/Unchurching-Christianity-Churchianity-Richard-Jacobson/dp/0692749950/
In this special one year anniversary episode, Richard and Gunnar reflect on the previous year, and look forward to some big things in the coming year.
To find out more about the Kickstarter mentioned in this episode, visit: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/richardjacobson/unchurching-comic-book?ref=9pvhbc
In this episode, Keith Giles returns to the show to share some amazing stories from his house church’s motel ministry, and some insights about where they’re headed next.
In this episode, Richard talks with Jason and Alex from Not Your Pastor’s Podcast, to find out how a year of podcasting has reshaped their concept of church and ministry.
To check out the two-part interview they did with Richard on their podcast, see the links below.
Unchurching with Author Richard Jacobson, Part 1:
Unchurching with Author Richard Jacobson, Part 2:
Here’s part two of our interview with Henry Hon, author of One: Unfolding God's Eternal Purpose from House to House. You can find Henry’s book on Amazon, here: https://www.amazon.com/One-Unfolding-Eternal-Purpose-House/dp/1536914347/
Also, make sure to check out the One Body Life website here: https://www.onebody.life
To hear Henry’s previous conversation with Richard, on the One Body Life podcast, you can listen through SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/onebodylife/jacobson-podcast2
In this episode, Richard talks to Steve Simms and Keith Giles about their upcoming Unconference Nashville event. This is the followup to Episode 43: Getting Together, which you can listen to here: http://unchurching.libsyn.com/043-getting-together
Here’s part one of our interview with Henry Hon, author of One: Unfolding God's Eternal Purpose from House to House. You can find Henry’s book on Amazon, here: https://www.amazon.com/One-Unfolding-Eternal-Purpose-House/dp/1536914347/
Also, make sure to check out the One Body Life website here: https://www.onebody.life
To listen to Henry’s previous conversation with Richard, on the One Body Life podcast, you can use SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/onebodylife/jacobson-podcast2
Check out this fascinating interview with an Unchurching Facebook group member, Amy Orban, who is currently pursuing ordination, while unchurching at the same time.
After a meetup with some unchurching folks in Charlotte, Richard and Gunnar share a recent call with Keith Giles and Steve Simms, discussing the upcoming Unconference and more. To learn more about the Unconference, click here.
To learn more about Steve Simms, please visit these links:
Beyond Church: The Lost Word Of The Bible - Ekklesia
Episode 8: Can institutions unchurch? Part 1 of 2
Episode 9: Can institutions unchurch? Part 2 of 2
To learn more about Keith Giles, please visit these links:
Jesus Untangled: Crucifying Our Politics to Pledge Allegiance to the Lamb
This week, we talk with Jessica Crichlow, a member of the Unchurching Community on Facebook. She recently made a trip to Nashville and visited Richard and Gunnar’s church community, where God clearly had something special planned for her.
Richard and Gunnar interview Forrest Head, Director of North America for Big Life. You can learn more about Big Life here: https://big.life and take part in the Zume Project by going here: https://www.zumeproject.com
One popular analogy for the journey out of the organized church is the Israelites' journey out of Egypt. Richard and Gunnar deconstruct that analogy, and uncover some implications that often go overlooked.
Finally, Richard and Gunnar tackle the number one recurring question they receive from listeners.
In this episode, Richard and Gunnar tackle a few more questions from members of the Unchurching Facebook group.
A few months ago, we tackled some big myths about pastors. That episode was so popular, and we got so many followup questions, we decided to make a sequel, tackling some more myths about this imaginary church position.
If you haven’t heard it yet, make sure to check out the previous episode, Senior pastor myths, here: http://unchurching.libsyn.com/017-senior-pastor-myths
035 A talk with Milt Rodriguez
Richard and Gunnar talk with long-time church planter Milt Rodriguez about what makes some organic church communities more fruitful than others.
If you’re interested in the conference mentioned in this episode, you can find out more here: http://www.tothesaints.com/event-inforegistration/
Also, if you’d like to get Milt’s free ebook about planting organic churches, click here: http://miltrodriguez.com/1185
And be sure to check out Milt’s blog!
Richard and Gunnar interview Mark and Elsa Eikema, founders of the rapidly growing De Kerklozen Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/dekerklozen/
Richard and Gunnar tackle a tough question from one of our listeners.
Author Skeeter Wilson talks about being an American who lived outside America until he was 19, and how that affected his perspective on American Christianity and the way we do church.
You can find Skeeter’s website here: http://lensandpenspublications.com/
His book, Crossing Rivers, is on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Crossing-Rivers-Agikuyu-Skeeter-Wilson/dp/0692738819/
And his book, Worthless People, is on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/worthless-people-Skeeter-Wilson/dp/0615904955/
Richard and Gunnar interview Temidayo “Dayo” Adeyemo, a church planter in Nigeria. Dayo not only discusses the work he’s doing with various house churches, but also shares his perspective on what it means to “disciple the nations” as Jesus commanded in Matthew 28.
Richard and Gunnar interview two families who have embarked on a co-housing journey together, in order to experience continuous Christian community.
Richard and Gunnar interview Renee Roederer, a minister who organizes a meetup for Nones and Dones in Ann Arbor, Michigan: https://www.meetup.com/Nones-Dones-Building-Community-and-Friendship/