Conversations About Life

Mallori is a neighbor, married & with two children.  We talk about her belief of God and the universe being the same, or that God is in the universe (either pantheism or panentheism), faith in good outcomes even in hard experiences, the goodness of humans, family and relationships, and some other things as well. Mallori

Jay founded Winnowed Warrior ministries.  We talk about men and their friendships and also Christian grace and living from that perspective. Winnowed Warrior website Jay Becker

Christopher is a systems engineer in the aerospace field.  We talk about the unexpected death of his wife, life afterwards with 2 young daughters, why Christopher is a Christian, and making the most of life. Christopher Thorne

Gerald lives down the street from me.  He  sees wokeism as a bad religion.  Gerald does not follow traditional religion but thinks that it is needed.  He thinks earth worship would be a pretty good choice for a religion. Gerald

Alex and Marji both grew up in Christian homes and idea Christian surroundings and advantages.  We talk about that, it’s blessings and also challenges in life. Marji and Alex

Kathy grew up in religion but found a real relationship with God later in life.  She talks about her earlier years of religion and guilt and what her life is like now. Kathy’s Real Talk YouTube playlist – link Kathy

Norm is the executive director of Spirit of Elijah Ministries International.  He’s also the author of several books including “Equipped to Love” and “Live to Love”.  We talk about experiencing God’s love and loving others with the love he supplies. Spirit of Elijah Ministries Live To Love With Jesus Norm Wakefield

Michelle and her husband, Gary, have adopted and fostered a houseful of kids and have traveled to other countries, trying to be faithful to what they believed God was calling them to.  Their lives has been more than they could have imagined and they are still at it. Michelle

Joy and her husband were sentenced to prison.  We talk about that experience and God’s sustaining providence. Joy’s blog is at www.cheerfulwomen.com/ Joy

I had the pleasure of talking with Bill and Sandi Graf who are on staff at the Rio Grande Bible College in Edinburgh, Texas.  We talk about Bill’s restlessness as a young man, their marriage, and then their missionary service. Sandi and Bill

Sam is a 22 year old electrical engineer.  We talk about his work, reasons he believes in the Bible, why encouraging children is a good thing for adults to do, and what makes a “good life”. Sam Stoner

Kevin has a background in web development and is now a full time educator, specializing in CSS, which is what makes web pages look good.  We talk about Kevin’s career, philosophy of life, the impact his high school drama teacher made on him, and how life where he lives in Canada compares to the US. Kevin’s website is at https://www.kevinpowell.co/ Kevin Powell

We talk about Rob’s life change when his life was impacted by the Christian message. Rob

Matt is a very pleasant man who is also knowledgeable and thoughtful.  We talk about his education as a historian, a turn-of-life event that ended up with Matt in prison, how God has shaped him, and the reason Matt values traditional Catholicism w/ the Latin mass. Matt Epstein

Olga grew up in the Soviet Union and moved to the US at the age of 21.  We talk about her world view and philosophy of life and how that compares to mine. Olga

Jason is interested in economics and has been influence by books by Milton Friedman, Thomas Sowell, and Walter Williams.  We talk about that as well and Christianity and reasons for confidence in Jesus. Jason Hayden

Kyle is from South Africa.  He’s married to an Indian woman, became a Christian as a young adult, and left traditional employment in marketing to become a freelancer.  We talk about Christianity, South Africa and US cultures, and freelancing and marketing. For more information about Kyle – Kylep.co Kyle Prinsloo

Alex has an academic background in Christian theology and philosophy.  We talk about relating to transgender people, pronouns, homosexual marriage and Christian anarchy. Alex

Joe Moore has worked as an attorney, representing the US federal government, and he has also been involved in several conservative political campaigns.  Now retired and in his 90’s, Joe lives in the Missouri Ozarks. Joe Moore

Luke is a young man of 20 who is impressive in his personal growth.  We talk about that, family and friend relationships, the Christian scripture and more. Luke

Pastor Greg Johnson is pastor of Memorial Presbyterian Church in St. Louis.  We talk about his experience as a gay man; becoming a Christian; being in the unique place of affirming the biblical view of marriage between and man and woman while also identifying as gay; and being impacted by the message of Jesus’ forgiveness, reconciliation and hope.  I hope you enjoy it. Article by Greg Johnso...

Mary is a watercolor artist who’s work conveys the essence of goodness through the eyes and countenance of the creatures she paints.  Her work has been published in children’s books and she’s a resident artist at Soulard Art Gallery in St. Louis. Her facebook page is at: https://www.facebook.com/watercolormarybirds Mary and Matt

Liam Vineyard is a personal trainer and particularly likes strength training.  We talk about that, protein and calories for growing stronger, and speaking frankly and honestly. Liam Vineyard

Pat is from Samoa and Beth Hawaii.  Pat is a pastor in Missouri.  We talk about the simplicity of Scripture and living the Christian life. Beth and Pat

Roy and Connie talk about teaching in St Louis, raising 6 children, the loss of 2, God’s presence, and retirement in the country. Connie and Roy