#1 Christian Porn Site - Craig Gross

Erik August 16th, 2007

If you're looking for the real thing, look no further than XXXchurch.com, the #1 Christian porn site. Go ahead…check it out and then come back for today's interview. Trust me.

If you're one of the 70 million people who already know about XXXchurch.com, then you may be familiar with its founder, Craig Gross. You might have seen him debating Ron Jeremy on TV or at a college campus near you. Maybe you saw him at one of his booths at a porn convention where he hands out Bibl … (Read More)

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Twice Adopted - Michael Reagan

Erik August 9th, 2007

Michael Reagan was adopted into one of the most famous and influential families of our time. That sounds pretty cool until you hear about the taunting he received at school for being the "bastard child of Ronald Reagan." Then there was the trauma and disorientation of his adoptive parents' divorce. Add to that being a victim of molestation and child pornography at the hands of a camp counselor, and it all kinda takes the shine off the fame and influence thing.

Then Michael Reag … (Read More)

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Leading with a Limp - Dan Allender

Erik August 2nd, 2007

If you're a leader in the Church, you simply have to listen to this interview with Dan Allender. Here's something he said on this edition of The Brown Sessions…

"What [posturing] leads to is this dual life. Who I am before you, I know I am not behind your back. And so the discrepancy, that sense of contradiction, I think is an acid that eventually literally tears away at the very fabric of faith for most leaders."

And get this…

"I think if you were to peer … (Read More)

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Jay Bakker

Erik July 26th, 2007

Jay Bakker spent some time talking with Steve before his mom passed away. They discussed Tammy Faye's struggle with cancer and her expression of the Spirit of Jesus on "The Surreal Life." Revolution Church, homosexuality, Jim Bakker, grace, and Jay's forgiveness of Jerry Falwell were also covered.

Join Steve for this week's edition of The Brown Sessions with Jay Bakker. For more from Jay, check out the documentary, One Punk Under God: The Prodigal Son Of Jim And Tammy … (Read More)

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The Truth Comes Out - Nancy Heche

Erik July 19th, 2007

From the book…

"This is the beginning of a beautiful love story, Nancy wrote in her diary after meeting Don Heche, the man she was to marry. Five children and 25 years of marriage later, it seemed as if they were the perfect family. Then Don was diagnosed with AIDS-the shocking discovery of his homosexual secret.

This was only the beginning of loss and heartache. Shortly after Don's death, their 18-year-old son, Nathan, died in a car crash and Nancy fell into years of personal da … (Read More)

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Stumbling Toward Faith - Renée Altson

Erik July 12th, 2007

Renée Altson's father was a Sunday school teacher who would rape her while reciting the Lord's Prayer. Stumbling Toward Faith is her story.

On this edition of The Brown Sessions, Renée talks with us about her journey through hell and how she struggles and stumbles toward faith despite her ordeal.

Renée Altson's nonfiction and poetry have been published in journals and anthologies nationwide. Her blog ianua.org has received wide acclaim and is viewed by the Ch … (Read More)

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