Richard and Gunnar interview Carrie Walters, regarding her amazing article for 3rdRace.org, about how to deal with offenses. You should definitely check out Carrie’s original article here: http://3rdrace.org/body-life-101-offenses/
Richard and Gunnar examine gender inequality in the church, in this second part of their interview with Jon Zens, author of What’s with Paul and Women? You can order his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Whats-Paul-Women-Jon-Zens/dp/0976522292/
In this episode, Richard and Gunnar interview Jon Zens, author of A Church Building Every 1/2 Mile: What Makes American Christianity Tick? https://www.amazon.com/Church-Building-Every-Mile-Christianity/dp/097652225X/
Jon shares some mind-blowing insights about Christ’s relationship to his church. To explore these ideas further, check out Jon’s YouTube videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLImBHw_HSjqjG701IbM-fA/videos?flow=grid&sort=da&view=0
Did the early church have senior pastors? Do we need senior pastors to teach us the Bible, or to help us discern sound doctrine? The answers might surprise you.
Is it rebellious to question the way we do church? And is it rebellious to leave the organized church?
We asked the 1,500+ members of the Unchurching Facebook group what question they wanted us to tackle next, and the number one answer was, “How can we spread unchurching groups around the world?”
Richard and Gunnar discuss the benefits and limitations of online community, online churches, and using technology to supplement real-world church community.
What if a husband or wife wants to unchurch, but their spouse doesn’t? Also, how do you maintain friendships with believers in the institutional church, once you start unchurching? In this episode, Richard and Gunnar interview their wives, Beth and Danielle, about these questions and more.
In this episode, Richard shares excerpts from the following podcasts:
Halfway There: Unchurching with Richard Jacobson
Not Your Pastor’s Podcast: Unchurching Part 1
Not Your Pastor’s Podcast: Unchurching Part 2
Outside the Walls: The Movement featuring Richard Jacobson, Author of Unchurching
Inglorious Pasterds: Unchurching w/ Richard Jacobson
Readers of Unchurching often send emails, asking how to write, self-publish, and market their own book. This episode attempts to answer their most common questions. The resources mentioned can be found at: http://www.unchurching.com/publishing
Richard and Gunnar debunk some popular myths that claim house church isn't a good way to do church.
Richard and Gunnar debunk some popular myths that claim the organized church model is a good way to do church.
Richard and Gunnar conclude their interview with Steve Simms, and discuss his book, Beyond Church: The Lost Word Of The Bible – Ekklesia. This is part 2 of 2 of that interview.
In this special bonus episode, Richard and Gunnar interview Steve Simms about his personal journey which eventually lead him to write the book, Beyond Church: The Lost Word Of The Bible – Ekklesia.
Can organized churches function like biblical church communities? Richard and Gunnar pose this question to Steve Simms, author of Beyond Church: The Lost Word Of The Bible – Ekklesia. This is part 1 of 2 of that interview.
Big organized churches often try to emulate the churches we read about in the Bible through some kind of small group program. But is a small group truly similar to a New Testament church community?
If unchurching communities are more biblical, then why do so many believers resist this way of doing church? Join Richard and Gunnar in their first Q&A episode, as they tackle this question. Also, if you have a question, please send it in!
Can any group of believers call themselves a church? Join Richard and Gunnar as they interview church planter, Thomas Fortson. This is part 3 of 3 of that interview.
Are we pursuing God’s idea of church or our own? Join Richard and Gunnar as they interview church planter, Thomas Fortson. This is part 2 of 3 of that interview.
An organized church can be built but a genuine church community must be birthed. Join Richard and Gunnar as they interview church planter, Thomas Fortson. This is part 1 of 3 of that interview.
In this episode, Richard asks Gunnar to share his experiences with unchurching communities, as well as insights about how they differ from organized churches. We also learn about the sacrifices Gunnar and his family had to make, in order to find their current church community.
This episode is a must, as it introduces Richard Jacobson, author of Unchurching: Christianity Without Churchianity, his good friend Gunnar Falk, and the whole idea of unchurching. If you're done with organized church but not done with God, you won't want to miss this first episode of The Unchurching Podcast.