Kevin Garcia

A Tiny Revolution

Religion EN ↓ 218 episodes

Because all revolutions begin as conversations between friends. Join spiritual director + mystic theologian, author / speaker, Kevin Miguel Garcia for a conversation that actually matters. Covering the intersections of spirit, sexuality, gender, and justice, Kevin curates convos with the brightest and most incredible humans that you may or may not have heard of, with delicious takes on faith, sexuality, practice, and how we do this life together. Join us each week for another conversation to inspire your own tiny revolution. Follow Kevin across social media @theKevinGarcia And check out their...

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Kevin Garcia

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Religion

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Oct 17, 2025

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#92:Innovative Love Coalition, w/ Kyle Gattison 25.04.2019

I am so excited to share with you this new project I am working on Innovative Love Coalition. Our first album, God Our Ally, is going to be the first project like it, bringing together openly Queer worship artists and allies to create a worship album in the style that so many of us love and engage with. Learn more about Gattison's journey today on the podcast, and then go back the project on Kicks...

#91: Holy Spirit Blackout, w/JJ Warren 18.04.2019

Remember back during the UMC General Conference when that gay lay person got up and gave the most tearful and impassioned speach on the floor? That guy was JJ Warren, a candidate for ministry within the UMC and someone who is still passionate and hopeful for the future of the United Methodist Church. ... Connect with JJ across social media @itsmejjwarren and on his website, JJwarren.org. ... If yo...

#90: The Invitation of Pain, w/ Hillary McBride 10.04.2019

Therapist, writer, speaker, co-host of the Liturgists Podcast, and literally an angel on earth, Hillary McBride joins me today to talk about body and shame and learning how to take control of our own healing and MY GOD IT IS SO GOOD. Enjoy. ... Connect with Hillary across social media @hillarylmcbride and at www.hillarylmcbride.com. ... Merch: www.queerlybeloved.shop Support this podcast at — http...

#89: Queer in Latin America w/ La Mechuda 28.03.2019

Carla Sofia, aka La Mechuda, is a Lesbian Latina Christian making queer Christian content en Español! (Sounds familiar, right?) In this conversation we talk about the reality of being queer in Latin America, and all the challenges that are facing her, her home country, and the fight for LGBTQ equality and inclusion in her region. ... Support Carla Sofia at www. Patreon.com/lamechuda and be sure to...

#88: How to Come Out as an LGBTQ Christian, w/ Amber Cantorna 20.03.2019

Amber Cantorna is back back back again with her newest book, Unashamed: a coming out guide for LGBTQ Christians. We talk about the last book, the new book, and just navigating the waters of coming out while Queer and Christian. It's so much fun. enjoy it. ... Get her new book here: https://amzn.to/2YaNOQj and follow her @AmberCantorna and her website www.ambercantorna.com ... Liked the show? Becom...

#87: Everyday Magic w/Christian Berry 06.03.2019

Christian Berry is the full-time crystal daddy of Everyday Magic, a small business in Durham, NC curating crystals and other magic working items. Like myself, Christian grew up in the south which means that evangelicalism was our base and then we grew from there. We have a DEEP discussion about faith and evolving faith and the different ways we experience God. It's super lovely and I hope you love...

#86: A Love Letter to My Friends in the UMC 27.02.2019

For all of you who are hurting, I love you. I'm here for you. And I'm standing with you. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/a-tiny-revolution/donations --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinyrevolution/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#85: Young, Black & Gifted in the ELCA, w/Lenny Duncan 20.02.2019

Lenny Duncan (he/him) is a follower of Jesus Christ and is in a passionate love affair with Grace. March 2018 he was issued a call to serve the people of Jehu's Table from the Metro New York Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America as a mission developer (church planter.) He is also a frequent voice on the intersection of the Church and the cries of the oppressed. He pays special attent...

#84- Parenting Unfundamentalist, w/ Cindy Brandt 13.02.2019

Cindy didn't grow up in a religious household, but did attend a school for missionary kids in Taiwan where she converted, and spent most of her formative years in fundamentalist Evangelicalism. And then her faith shifted and didn't stop shifting. Now, Cindy writes about living life and parenting unfundamentalist. ... Follow Cindy across social media @cindy_w_brandt and check out her website at cin...

#83: Coming Out Later In Life (and all that shit), w/ Matt Nightingale 06.02.2019

Matt Nightingale is an educator, musician, speaker, writer and spiritual director living and working in the North San Francisco Bay Area. He is a teacher at Sonoma County Day School in Santa Rosa and the worship leader at The Quest in Novato. For seventeen years, Matt worked as a worship pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church, serving churches in Redwood City, CA; Houston; Tulsa; Seattle and Sa...

#82: Live from QCF! Part 2, w/ GUNGOR 30.01.2019

You know that feel when your favorite people are also incredibly gifted humans and they also happen to be ur frandzzz? That's who Lisa and Michael Gungor are to me. So weird. So lovely. So perfectly human. We talk about everything on this podcast, and I hope you love it as much as I did. ... Follow Gungor across social media @GungorMusic Lisa can be found @LisaGungor and Michael can be found @Mich...

#81: LIVE from QCF! Pt. 1 feat. The Best Humans 25.01.2019

This is part 1 of my LIVE show at QCF this past Jan. In this episode we are just cutting up and having fun. We start off with never have i ever and the evolve into advice, talking about jealousy, art, race. It's good stuff and I hope you enjoy it. ... Back the kickstarter: www. QueerlyBeloved.shop Support this shit on Patreon: www. Patreon.com/thekevingarcia Support this podcast at — https://redci...

#80: Making Sex Shameless, w/ Nadia Bolz-Weber 31.12.2018

Nadia Bolz-Weber is a writer, speaker, pastor, and all around bad ass woman. A critically acclaimed, NYT best selling author and founder of the House for All Sinners and Saints in Denver, she's in the midst of releasing her newest work, "Shameless: a sexual reformation." In this convo, we talk about our journeys, being's 8's on the enneagram, learning to become vulnerable, love, and of course, SEX...

#79: Losing My Religion, w/ Melissa Greene 19.12.2018

Melissa Greene is a creative, a musician, a spiritual leader, and one dope ass human living in Nashville and helping lead a community named Imaginarium. In this conversation, we dive into what life is like in post-Christian land, what spirituality looks like now versus within a classical Church setting, and generally have some lolz. ... Connect with Melissa @MelissaGreene and at www. MelissaGreene...

#78: Jared Byas is Gonna Fix my Life 05.12.2018

Jared Byas of The Bible for Normal People joins me today to basically fix my life because obviously my ass needs it. ... Connect with Jared across social media @JByas, at JByas.com and listen to his podcast with Pete Enns, The Bible for Normal People, available wherever you listen to your podcasts. ... Liked this show? Become a sustaining partner on Patreon this month and get my new Xmas EP, "Make...

#77: Confessions of a Funeral Director, w/ Caleb Wilde 28.11.2018

DEATH AND SEX AND EUCHARIST! Like... does it get any better? Caleb Wilde is a fifth-generation funeral director who has the freshest take on death I have ever encountered. Literally, this is one of my favorite conversations. We cover a whole lot and go real real deep. Just dive in. You'll love it. ... If you haven't yet, become a sustaining partner on Patreon. Even as little as $1 a month gets thi...

#76: An Evolving Faith, w/Jennifer Knapp 14.11.2018

Jennifer Knapp is a Grammy-nominated artist, writer, speaker, activist, and all-around badass woman. She was CCM royalty for 5ever before her hiatus and then her eventual coming out (before it was cool to be a queer Christian). Since then, she's traveled all over, released 2 new albums, and is going to be the featured speaker at the Q Christian Fellowship 2019 National Conference! I know y'all wil...

#75 Boy Erased, w/ Garrard Conley 10.11.2018

Garrard Conley is the author of the best selling book, Boy Erased, now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Nicolas Cage, and Troye Sivan among others. I connected with Garrard a few years ago, and we talked about the book when it was first coming out. Since then, the book has been translated into multiple languages, and this story has taken the masses by storm. In this encore interview,...

#74: Is Jesus Cool with Polyamory?w/Brian G. Murphy 12.10.2018

Polyamory and non-monogamy is a conversation that isn't happening in Christian circles and is seen by many as taboo. But it's a conversation we desperately need. Brian G. Murphy of QueerTheology.com joins me today to talk about Poly and Christianity, and how non-monogamy has served him and his partner in their walk as Christians. ... Connect with Brian across social media @thisisBGM, and with Quee...

#73: To Shake the Sleeping Self, w/ Jedidiah Jenkins 03.10.2018

Jedidiah Jenkins was living a life he didn't want, and so on his 30th bday, he quit his job, hopped on a bike and road it from Oregon to Patagonia on a 16-month, 13,000 mile journey that would change everything. In this podcast we talk about that journey, the book, evolving faith, sexuality, growing up gay in conservative land (classic) and ANCIENT ALIENS! I'm just saying, this one is a dope one....

#72: Femme, w/Corey Camperchioli 26.09.2018

Corey Camperchioli is an actor, writer, and self identitfied femme living in NYC. He's currently making the rounds with his short film, "FEMME," and y'all... he's amazing. Just a peach. In this conversation we talk about queerness, femme dudes being seen in media, masculinity, and woo-woo universey hippy dippy spirtuality goodness. You're gonna love it. ... Connect with Corey on social media @Core...

#71: On Changing the World, w/ Matthias Roberts 13.09.2018

Y'all... Matthias Roberts, in addition to being an incredible writer, podcaster, speaker, therapist, and all around good human, is one of my dear friends. Creatively he's been a co-conspirator. Socially, he's been a solid rock and someone who is willing to tell me hard things. Adventure-wise, he's always down. I love him. And in this convo we cover everything. So buckle up. ... connect with Matthi...

#70: Pastor & Survivor, w/ Chrissie Reeves-Pendergrass 05.09.2018

Trigger warning: This episode contains conversation focusing on sexual assault and rape in Christian contexts. Listener discretion is advised. ... Chrisie Reeves-Pendergrass is a pastor, mom, wife, and advocate for sexual assault victims in churches everywhere. After beginning to process the trauma of her own assault, Chrisie began to tell her story and realized she was not the only one who had ex...

#69: Translations & Homosexuals, w/Kathy Baldock 22.08.2018

Kathy Baldock is a speaker, educator, mother, and fierce advocate for LGBTQ inclusion in the Church. Her book, "Walking the Bridgeless Canyon" has walked many through the intersecting social, political, and religious history of the treatment of LGBTQ community from antiquity all the way to recent American history. Kathy's been doing a ton of research on bible translations and recently she's found...

#68: Queerness + Mental Health, w/ Cassie McCarty Green 15.08.2018

I've said it once, I'll say it a billion times over, mental health is sexy. Today, therapist Cassie McCarty Green joins me to share her story of how she came to work exclusively with LGBTQ clients, the growth she's seen from people being empowered, and her work with The Christian Closet. Connect with Cassie across social media, twitter @mccarty_green and on insta @cassie_mcgreenie. And learn more...

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