Burnside Banter - Jordan Green on SBE

Erik Guzman April 16th, 2010

Burnside Writers Collective was founded by Jordan Green and Donald Miller to publish writing they enjoy reading. Turns out, they have good taste and we enjoy it too.

Join Jordan Green, Editor-In-Chief of Burnside Writers Collective, on Steve Brown Etc. this week as we talk about his work with Holy Bible: Mosaic, the 100 books every Christian should read, going to church with Alice Cooper and whatever else comes up. Think of it as an audio sampling of Burnside.

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Probing the apocalypse in rural Michigan

Terry Mattingly April 6th, 2010

The headline on the MSNBC version of an Associated Press report out of Michigan was blunt:

Christian militia target of FBI raids?

As you would expect, the top of the story backed that up.

ADRIAN, Mich. — The FBI said … that agents conducted weekend raids in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio and arrested at least three people, and a militia leader in Michigan said the target of at least one of the raids was a Christian militia group. …

Michael Lackomar, a spokesman for the Southeast Michigan Volun … (Read More)

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Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide? - Karen Spears Zacharias on SBE

Erik Guzman March 19th, 2010

From The Secret to prosperity gospel preachers, we're told that our thoughts and actions can attract good things to us. Muster up enough good vibrations or faith in God and you can be healthy, wealthy and wise. But when the formula doesn't work, where does that leave the faithful?

Join us as we talk about that with Karen Spears Zacharias, author of Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide?: ('Cause I Need More Room for My Plasma TV). Karen writes,

"I know without question that Go … (Read More)

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Jim & Casper Go to Church - Matt Casper on SBE

Erik Guzman March 12th, 2010

Matt Casper was your average everyday atheist minding his own business, until one day Jim Henderson came along and rented his soul. Then, Jim dragged Matt's soul (and his body) to churches all over the country just to get his reaction. The result is Jim and Casper Go to Church: Frank Conversation about Faith, Churches, and Well-Meaning Christians.

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Faith, Art & Avatar - Jeffery Overstreet on SBE

Erik Guzman March 5th, 2010

Mark Driscoll says Avatar is "the most demonic, satanic film" he's ever seen. Check out this video for the rest of his comments on this Academy Award-nominated film.

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Then join us today as we talk with film critic and author Jeffrey Overstreet about Driscoll's comments and the relationship between faith and art. We also discuss Jeffrey's books, Auralia's Colors, Cynd … (Read More)

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The War on Success - Tommy Newberry on SBE

Erik Guzman January 29th, 2010

Join Tommy Newberry on Steve Brown Etc. this week as we talk with him about his new book, The War on Success: How the Obama Agenda is Shattering the American Dream.

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Newberry says the Obama administration is setting the stage for the government to step in with socialist-style redistribution. I don't know about that, but I do know this…Steve had such a great time having a fellow right-wi … (Read More)

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