Finding God in Culture

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from wandering road trips to the book "Orbital." In the last section, they take a deep dive and look at finding God in the newest Knives Out movie, "Wake Up Dead Man."

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from wandering road trips to F1 The Movie. In the last section, they take a deep dive and look at finding God in the show Shrinking. Some of the art referenced: The Ballad of Wallis Island Begin Again Brett Goldstein (Wild Card Podcast with Rachel Martin) Shrinking on Apple TV F1 Th...

A special episode of Finding God in Culture, inspired by the book A Whole Life in Twelve Movies by Kathleen Norris & Gareth Higgins. In this episode, Danny and Drew create their own list of twelve movies that makes a life with spiritual themes that cover a wide range of issues in life, death, pain, faith, and struggle. Danny's List: "No Country For Old Men" (Topic - Hope) "L...

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from Shrinking to The Remains of the Day. In the last section, they wrestle through where God is feeding their souls through art right now. Some of the art referenced: The Brother Karamzov by Fyodor Dostoevsky Brett Goldstein (Wild Card Podcast with Rachel Martin) Shrinking on Apple...

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from The Veil to Bluey. In the last section, they wrestle through the award-winning show, The Bear Season 3.

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from Ryan Gosling to the Bob Marley: One Love movie. In the last section, they wrestle through some of David Brooks' latest work on art and becoming better people.

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from Guy Ritchie to the Wonka movie. In the last section, they each share some lists of their favorite television, movies, and books.

The second part of two special episodes about finding God at the table. Modern people eat for survival and shop food like it is nothing more than a commodity. In doing so, we strip ourselves of one of the most sacred moments of daily life. Join Danny and Drew as they explore the food that we eat and the people who we eat it with.

The first of two special episodes about finding God at the table. Modern people eat for survival and shop food like it is nothing more than a commodity. In doing so, we strip ourselves of one of the most sacred moments of daily life. Join Danny and Drew as they explore the food that we eat and the people who help cultivate it.

In this special episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman continue the conversation on the show, The Bear. For the first part of this discussion, head back to Episode 15. To subscribe to our new weekly email: http://eepurl.com/irAlwo

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from the disruption of kids to the beauty of visiting Mr. Beef in Chicago. In the last section, they begin their conversation on the award-winning show, The Bear. To subscribe to our new weekly email: http://eepurl.com/irAlwo

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from Rainn Wilson and Eugene Levy's new shows to interactions with friends they've encountered. In the last section, they wrestle with the nature of art and how immanence and transcendence work together in what we make. To subscribe to our new weekly email: http://eepurl.com...

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from Jason Isbell's newest release to Ted Lasso's best characters. In the last section, they break down the basic rhythms and practices Jesus followers must live into to find God in culture. To subscribe to our new weekly email: http://eepurl.com/irAlwo

The Finding God in Culture Podcast is back! Danny Wright and Drew Thurman return to give some personal updates and ask each other some poignant questions in their ongoing exploration of God. We have our eyes open in books, media, art, entertainment, and our everyday lives for new places we can discover beauty, mystery, and wonder. In this episode, we also lay out some exciting new projects we have...

The second of two special episodes about finding God in rock music. Musicians are often the poets of our era. If we pay attention to the lyrics being sung, we might discover a search for God (and even God himself). Join Danny and Drew as the explore a few of their favorite songs.

The first of two special episodes about finding God in rock music. Musicians are often the poets of our era. If we pay attention to the lyrics being sung, we might discover a search for God (and even God himself). Join Danny and Drew as the explore a few of their favorite songs. 

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of cultural and pop culture areas, from addicts on the streets to the Gospel of John. In the last section, they break down the wildly popular show Ted Lasso. 

In this episode, Danny Wright talks about some "can't miss shows to stream." He'll explore themes of finding God in the midst of each of them, and why they are worthy of your time. 

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of pop culture areas, from Ed Helm's Together, Together to Malcolm Guite's poetry. In the last section, they break down Makoto Fujimura's book Art + Faith and the importance of finding God through the artist. 

The second part of two special episodes about finding God on the road. The road seems to be something we're drawn to, something we pursue, and something that continues to appear in every form of art. Why is this the case and where might God be in the midst of it all? Danny Wright and Drew Thurman chat through these themes and how travel might be a spiritual discipline.

The first of two special episodes about finding God on the road. The road seems to be something we're drawn to, something we pursue, and something that continues to appear in every form of art. Why is this the case and where might God be in the midst of it all? Danny Wright and Drew Thurman chat through these themes and how travel might be a spiritual discipline. 

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of God in a variety of pop culture areas, from Pixar's Soul to Kelly's Cuoco's The Flight Attendant. In the last section, they break down the Matthew McConaughey's book Greenlights and the spirituality of one of our movie icons. 

**Please excuse some of the technical difficulties due to internet connection.** In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman explore themes of of God in a variety of pop culture, from Justin Bieber's newest music video to Russell Crowe in "Unhinged." In the last section, they break down the slew of art connected to Fred Rogers and the increasing interest surrounding his life and work. 

In this episode, Danny Wright and Drew Thurman break down Acts 17 and how important it is to understand that in God "we live and move and have our being." With that framework in place, they explore a number of popular themes in television, music, and movies they've encountered. Danny also reviews the movie "End of the Tour." Finally, the two discuss David Dark's book, "Everyday Apocalypse," and ta...

The inaugural episode of the Finding God in Culture Podcast! Danny Wright and Drew Thurman are your hosts for an ongoing exploration of God and the creative ways he keeps showing up around us. We have our eyes open in books, media, art, entertainment, and our everyday lives for where we will discover his presence. In this episode we lay the groundwork for the podcast, define culture, and talk abou...