Good God

Our latest guest dropped out of law school to pursue a career in sportswriting. He's regretted it every day since. No, actually it's been a fun ride from the Dallas Morning News to ESPN.com while co-hosting afternoon radio for 10 years. He now owns a podcasting company, which seems to confuse his friends and family. Matt Mosley and George have been pals for 20 years. This may be the first time the...

Watch this fascinating conversation between George Mason and CCDA - Christian Community Development Association President Noel Castellanos and the interconnection between immigration, faith and the Biblical calling to love our neighbors.

As our Jewish brothers and sisters observe the High Holy Days from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur, we are honored to hear more from the voice of the Dallas Cowboys, Brad Sham. He and George Mason continue their conversation from last week about the Jewish faith, Israel, and of course...football.

Ready for some Dallas Cowboys football? So are we! Check out George Mason and the voice of the Dallas Cowboys Brad Sham discuss faith and football this week on Good God.

Meet Hannah McMahan, Executive Director of New Baptist Covenant. She's from all over the South, lives in DC, and likes woodworking, farming, and history. Ten years ago, she helped bring a vision of President Jimmy Carter's to life. New Baptist Covenant brings black and white Baptist churches in America together to unite in worship and service. Listen to her conversation with George Mason to hear a...

There is no denying Rev.  Charlie Johnson 's passion for equality for public school children. As the leader of  Pastors for Texas Children , he advocates on a daily basis for adequate funding for our neighborhood schools and support for the teachers and administrators.

Good God's next guest, The Reverend Andy Stoker , the pastor of First United Methodist Church of Dallas. If you know Andy, you won't be surprised that he thought he would grow up to be a comedian. Learn how his path took him from comedy to ministry, and what helped guide him along the way.

This week’s guest is Father Joshua J Whitfield , a Roman Catholic Priest of the Diocese of Dallas. Totally normal...except that he's married with 4 kids! This episode is a great conversation between a committed Catholic and a committed Baptist.

Former WFAA Weatherman Troy Dungan talks about his faith and how it played a role in growing up, his career and traveling.

This episode of Good God is the second part of George’s conversation with Rabbi Nancy Kasten. They talk about why her Jewish faith inspires her to work for social justice, and they find some surprising connections between Christianity and Judaism. Together they will be leading a trip to the Holy Land in the fall to continue the exploration of their shared and respective histories.

Part 2 of George's discussion with  Jonathan Merritt . He grew up in the Bible Belt, and when he made his way to New York City as an adult, he discovered that could no longer “speak God” like he was used to doing.

If you keep up with religious news these days, then will you already know Good God’s next guest,  Jonathan Merritt . He grew up in the Bible Belt, and when he made his way to New York City as an adult, he discovered that could no longer “speak God” like he was used to doing.

Michael W. Waters  talks about the work of racial justice in Dallas, his faith, and the march that turned deadly for Dallas police two years ago.

"I wrote this book, because I wanted Theo's story to be heard by as many people as possible who could benefit from it. People who are dealing with adversity or loss, struggling with limitations or trying to discern their vocation in life. I want them to know they are not alone, and that the world steps in to help in amazing ways."  - Timothy Krause, author of  Finding Theo

If you’ve ever been through a time of doubt and darkness, or been the parent to someone in crisis, you will want to hear this conversation between George and his old friend, Tim Krause. Tim went through a crisis of faith after his young adult son suffered extensive injuries from a mountain bike accident and beat the odds to recovery. Read more about their faith journey in his book, Finding Theo.

What in the world do yoga, compassion and Asian art have in common? Our guest for Good God is Amy Lewis Hofland, the Executive Director for the Crow Collection of Asian Art (crowcollection.org), and created and chairs The Compassion Council for the Dallas Arts District. She is mindful about the intersection of physical, mental, and spiritual wellness, and how the arts contributes to that. Don't mi...

Good God Podcast Episode 9: Ambassador Ron Kirk part 2

George Mason and Ambassador and Former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk

George Mason and Carry the Load Co-Founder Stephen Holley continue their conversation about life after the Navy Seals, starting a non-profit and a company, depression and how Faith plays a role in all of it.

George Mason and Carry The Load Founder Stephen Holley discuss how faith played a major role in growing up, playing football for the Naval Academy and his service in combat.

George Mason  and  Omar Suleiman  discuss the relationship between Christians and Muslims and the important work of  Faith Forward Dallas .

How is Christianity related to Judaism? While Christians and Jews often differ with each other and even among themselves about the relationship, there is a way to think of the two as one people of God, each with unique roles of witness to God in the world. George and Nancy explore that, the role the land of Israel plays in their faiths, and a surprise rethinking of how God calls people into minist...

George Mason and Michael W. Waters of Joy Tabernacle AME Church discuss economic justice, poverty, race relations in Dallas and America, and how we can address it with our faith.

George and Gordon dig a little deeper into Gordon's faith background and how that helped him through the death of his parents.

Dr. George Mason interviews KTCK The Ticket’s Gordon Keith on growing up as a preacher’s kid and how that has shaped him personally and professionally.