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Send us Fan Mail This entry into our series having Raw Conversations seeks to have conversation across different points of view and showcase  that you don't need to agree on everything in order to have stimulated, strong conversations with insightful individuals.  Josh Patterson joins us this week to discuss is roots in the conservative church and his move in process theology.  Support the sh...

Send us Fan Mail This week we have our next episode of our Advent series. This time we are talking about the present reality of our life of faith. Our focus is on the active presence of the Holy Spirit in our lives.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email at joe@budd...

Send us Fan Mail For those of you that have been around for awhile you may remember me talking about the pastoral residency that I was involved in a few years ago. Since then we've been working on getting two of the guys on the show and it's finally happening! We're talking about culture, community and how to respect someone's house when entering a new community.  For more from...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's holiday bonus episode, we're looking at the season of Advent. We're going to explore why reorienting ourselves on the God's current story for humanity matters and how we can help change our perspective and point of view on this season even in the midst of reconciling the baggage that's present during this time as well.  Support the show   If...

Send us Fan Mail This week he's finally here! Pastor Will Rose is joining us for a conversation about the importance of Advent, the significance of community, the joys of creativity and even an inflatable John the Baptist! Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email...

Send us Fan Mail On this special holiday edition of BWWJ, we're getting honest and raw about the tension that many of us as believers live in when it comes to the holiday season. This is the first entry into a series of episodes and writing that will be coming out across the next month or so.  Many of us live in a duality around the holidays between complications that come along with life and...

Send us Fan Mail This week for our regular time together, we have Josh Noel (host of The Whole Church, Systematic Geekology, Theology for Dummies, etc) joining us to talk about the aftermath of the election. What is our role as Christians? Who are we called to love?  This one is going to get a little controversial at points but hopefully you'll here our hearts in the midst of all of this.  Su...

Send us Fan Mail This week Pastor Brandon and I are discussing some hard truths about some of our background and why we've found ourselves in times of having to work through real emotions in order to embrace community and the Church at large Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can...

Send us Fan Mail This week Pastor Brandon is back for the first part of our latest conversation where we talk about what it means for the church to be found family and how complicated that can be.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email at joe@buddywalkwithjesus.com...

Send us Fan Mail We're jumping into a new series on the show called Let's Talk where we're having raw conversations about real life matters. This week's conversation is response episode of sorts from an episode T'd up by Brandon over on My Seminary Life.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Face...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Y'all. So I broke my knee (literally) and so this quick episode is a look ahead toward the next week in a stripped down episode.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email at joe@buddywalkwithjesus.com   One Stop Shop for all the links Linktr.e...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're wrapping up the text itself and recap where we've been over the last year or so. Then I give a look at the future of the show and what's next for BWWJ.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email at joe@buddywalkwithjesus.c...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're covering Acts chapters 22-25 where we see the legal woes of Paul continue to play out. Along the way, the future of Paul's ministry was solidified when Jesus appeared to Paul seemingly in the flesh to let him know that he would be heading to Rome. Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're talking through Chapters 19-21. During this episode we'll be covering the next leg of Paul's journey and the specific situations that arise along the way including a riot, a public beating and Paul being taken away.  We are also going to take time to look at the similarities of Paul and Jesus.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the s...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're covering Acts 16-18. This covers the second and part of the third leg of Paul's missionary journey. During the part of Paul's journey we see him empower believers, wrestle with other beliefs/customs and speak truth a variety of settings.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us o...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're in Acts 15. We're discussing the conflict between believers that resulted in the council in Jerusalem weighing in on how they were to treat Gentile believers.  We then look at the separation of Paul and Barnabas.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're jumping back into the text and talking about Acts chapter 15 and this idea of opposition to the faith. What does it mean for us when we come against opposition to our faith and how does that impact how we view other people?  We're breaking down how to discern a passage that has deep and timeless truth expressed in a very specific time frame and context. ...

Send us Fan Mail This week Brandon and I are continuing our conversation around community, church, worship and preference.  This time we're talking about the different expressions of worship that we've been experimenting in and even break down what our preferred expression would look like! Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're continuing on with our conversation centered around church culture, processing a deconstruction of what that should look like and what we should be doing with our preferences.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email at joe@buddyw...

Send us Fan Mail This week we welcome back Pastor Brandon Knight to the show. He's here to share some of his insights from his time as traveling too various churches and serving a variety of congregations and impact that has had on his views of community as well as unpacking his last year of deconstruction Christian community.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects c...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're cracking into part two of our conversation with Pastor and Apostle Anthony Wilson. This time we're sharing our experiences as church planters trying to foster community among a group of people who have come together to worship God.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook...

Send us Fan Mail This week we welcome back Apostle and Pastor Anthony Wilson to the show to talk about the roots of the movement of Christianity in the Old Testament and the impact of understanding what it means to be the people of God! Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're talking about what's been going on in the world and how we as Christian should be processing offense.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email at joe@buddywalkwithjesus.com   One Stop Shop for all the links Linktr.ee/happydea...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're continuing the mini-arch that we started last week by approaching the idea that how we process God's rule and reign affects how we view others.  Support the show   If you have any questions about the subjects covered in today's episode you can find us on Facebook at the links below or you can shoot me an email at joe@buddywalkwithjesus.com   One Stop...

Send us Fan Mail This week we're taking some time to explore the self. What makes us who we are and what does that say about how we can relate to others and understand the shared experience that is the human existence.  Understanding ourselves helps us to understand that value we have in the eyes of God and the value of healthy relationships.  Support the show   If you have any questions abou...