@stickyJesus – Toni Birdsong on SBE

Erik Guzman February 3rd, 2012

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What would Jesus tweet? Would he give free sins? Would he tweet at all?

Love it or hate it, social networking is here to stay. People spend more than 110 billion minutes a month on sites like Facebook and Twitter. That translates to a lot of status updates and tweets as people seek to connect with one another. But do they really, and to what end?

Join Toni Birdsong on this edition of Steve Brown Etc. as we talk about her new book, @stickyJesus: how to live out your … (Read More)

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Reconnecting Spiritual Practice, Evangelism, and Justice

Tony Campolo July 5th, 2011

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Many Christians are questioning whether evangelicals care enough about trying to change the political and economic institutions of our society so that they will provide equal justice for all of its citizens; protect other animals and the environment; and end poverty for those who have been shut out of the American Dream. On the other hand, there are those who primarily preach a social gospel but are wondering if they have neglected that more personal connection wi … (Read More)

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The Outsider Interviews – Jim Henderson & Craig Spinks on SBE

Erik Guzman September 17th, 2010

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NEWS FLASH!! According to statistics, young adults are more disenchanted with the church than ever. We get that, but what could we learn if we took the time to listen to the stories behind the statistics?

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Join us as we talk with Jim Henderson and Craig Spinks, co-authors of The Outsider Interviews: A New Generation Speaks Out on Christianity, about what they learne … (Read More)

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Helping Haiti – Tony Campolo on SBE

Erik Guzman April 2nd, 2010

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Join Our Favorite Lib., Tony Campolo, on this edition of Steve Brown Etc. for an update on Tony's work in Haiti. How do you make a real difference in that country post-earthquake without creating dependence through paternalism?

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We also discuss global warming and U.S. energy policy.

Tony is professor emeritus of sociology at Eastern University and president of the Evan … (Read More)

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Jim & Casper Go to Church – Matt Casper on SBE

Erik Guzman March 12th, 2010

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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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Old Men on a Mission – Tony Campolo on SBE

Erik Guzman February 12th, 2010

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With all the books Tony Campolo has written, he could kick back and retire on the royalties, but that's just not his style. Join us as Tony and Steve discuss how to keep on truckin' and have a great time doing it.

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We also talk about how Tony's relief work in Haiti is progressing a month after the earthquake, and we find out if he's led Nancy Pelosi to C … (Read More)

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