The Smell of Jesus – Tony & Peggy Campolo

Erik Guzman May 20th, 2011

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When you're around Christians, do they smell like Jesus? No, I'm not talking about the scent of sawdust. I'm talking about the sweet fragrance of grace and compassion.

Join Tony and Peggy Campolo on Steve Brown Etc. as we talk about civil disobedience, gay marriage and civil disagreement in the name of love. (If you're not interested in those topics, join us anyway. With Jesus coming back tomorrow, it'll look really good for you if you' … (Read More)

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Who Is My Neighbor? – Wayne Gordon on SBE

Erik Guzman May 13th, 2011

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Somewhere in the Bible we're told, "love your neighbor as yourself." If your next door neighbor drives you nuts like mine does, you may be tempted to ask, "Well…what exactly does the Bible mean by 'neighbor?'" (Let's hope it's metaphorical.)

Join Wayne Gordon on Steve Brown Etc. as he gives us a lesson on neighbors, learned from a man left for dead.

In 1975, Wayne Gordon moved to one of the poorest neighborhoods in A … (Read More)

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Greensboro Grub – Charlie & Ruth Jones on SBE

Erik Guzman May 6th, 2011

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"A certain man gave a great supper and invited many." – Luke 14:16

Jesus probably wasn't talking about Charlie Jones in the parable of the great supper, but he could have been. Join us on this edition of Steve Brown Etc. as we talk with Charlie and Ruth Jones about their Greensboro Grub and their peculiar plans for the future.

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Love Sleeping Comfortably with Convictions?

Steve Brown May 3rd, 2011

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I was recently at Malone University in Canton, Ohio.

I participated in their World View Forum where I debated Shane Claiborne on the subject of civil disobedience. Shane is the author of a number of books including The Irresistible Revolution and Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals. He is the founder of The Simple Way, a ministry to the poor in Philadelphia, and has been on our talk show a number of times. (We helped him raise money when a major fire burned d … (Read More)

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The Gospel of Amazement – Michael Card on SBE

Erik Guzman April 29th, 2011

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Are you sick of religion? Desperate to experience God, but find yourself uninspired by the same tired old Bible stories you've been hearing since you were a kid? Michael Card has just what the doctor ordered…Luke's gospel of amazement!

Join Michael on Steve Brown Etc. as we talk about the power imagination has to make the Scriptures come alive by bridging the chasm between our hearts and minds.

Michael Card has sold over 4 million records and has writt … (Read More)

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Is the Bible a Myth? – Dr. Tom Tribelhorn on SBE

Erik Guzman April 15th, 2011

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It's been estimated that over 65% of Christian students abandon their faith by the time they get to college. In fact, statistics show that those actively involved in Sunday school are more likely to turn their backs on Christianity. What's the deal?

Join Dr. Tom Tribelhorn on this week's Steve Brown Etc. as we talk about his new book, My Professor Says the Bible is a Myth.

Dr. Tribelhorn has a Ph.D. in Judaic Studies and he almost lost his faith studyin … (Read More)

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