Ministry Misfits

It's a special non-Holiday edition of Is It Pagan? Joe Dea and Andrew are coming together to ask there favorite question in a different way, and look at whether or not the way we think about SIN is coming from a Christocentric, Cultural-centric, or even Pagan worldview. What does Sin actually look like? For more Is It Pagan: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3DjCo30WceKNGZIwZIa0Dq6H5dt7...

Joe Dea is with us this week and we are walking through a topic we have hit a few other times, from different angles, fear based theology. This time around though Joe wants to help us look at the realities of this from a slightly different perspective than the others. One that is both based more in an academic layout, and an empathetic mindset. Check out the new website at www.ministrymisfits.com...

We have a heavy topic this week and Tiara Wilson is here to help us walk through it. What is the difference between White Supremacy and Racism? Which of these has embedded itself into our Churches? And what’s the deal with Humanism anyway? Learn more about Tiara Wilson: https://www.ministrymisfits.com/guests/tiara-wilson   Check out the new website at www.ministrymisfits.com   To become a Patron f...

There are a lot of passages throughout Scripture that are misunderstood or misused. This week, Nathan Daniel Blake joined me to discuss a few of those passages related to the acceptance of our call to ministry. What’s going on in Luke 4:24, Matthew 10:14, & Acts 16? What’s the deal with dust, the Holy Spirit, & Hometown Prophets? Learn more about Nathan Daniel Blake: https://www.storyofndb...

This week we are headed into the mountains to talk about the specific ministry conditions that pastors deal with in the Appalachian Region of the United States. Stefon Napier and Wesley George join us to discuss our personal experiences, cultural phenomena, and the way Holy Discontent affects the way we look at Strategically Relevant ministry in this complex and large region. Check out the new web...

It’s happened again, the same statement Andrew made in January was again the target of debate online, and this time Stefon Napier is stepping in to help try and calm the outrage. What does the Bible say about Christians and Enemies? Check out the new website at www.ministrymisfits.com   To become a Patron for Ministry Misfits visit www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits For #misfitsmerch: https://www.min...

Karen Terrazas is back with us this week, discussing the latest controversial fertility laws coming out of different states and answering the Theological questions revolving around In Vitro Fertilization. How should we as a church talk about IVF, and what is the bigger issue surrounding this conversation and many others. For more information on Ministry Misfits visit www.ministrymisfits.com To bec...

Let’s talk about Homelessness. Season 4 is here and we are starting off with a heavy topic with one of our favorite Misfits, Joe Dea (BuddyWalk With Jesus, Kingdom on the Road). Join us this week as we talk about the problem of homelessness from a societal, political, logistical, and theological perspective. Check out the new website at www.ministrymisfits.com   To become a Patron for Ministry Mis...

We are closing down Season 3 today & finishing the conversation we started last week with Joel A Bowman Sr. Join us as we continue to explore the concepts of Worldview, Ecclesiology, & Missiology, this week from the perspective of an Integrationist.  For more from Joel: www.acompellingvoice.com   Check out our new website at www.ministrymisfits.com   To become a Patron for Ministry Misfits...

Dr. Hudson is back with us today to start a discussion on the misconceptions behind the terms worldview, ecclesiology, missiology, Church, & Christian.  For Dr. Hudson’s article mentioned in this episode: https://www.bryanhudson.com/2021/04/the-inertia-of-christian-worldview.html?m=1   For more from Dr. Hudson: www.bryanhudson.com For Dr. Hudson’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NewCovenantI...

We are entering back into another holiday season, and that means Joe Dea is back with me to ask the question “Is It Pagan?” What about the season of Lent? What’s the big deal about the 40 days leading up to Easter? For more information on Ministry Misfits visit www.ministrymisfits.com To become a Patron for Ministry Misfits visit www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits To find the Misfits Merch Store go t...

Pastor Trey is with us today to discuss his Atonement Theories and his new book Theologizin’ Bigger. Join us as we dive into the different theories of atonement, sin, & salvation, and a deep dive into Penal Substitutionary Atonement and Christus Victor. To purchase a copy of Theologizin’ Bigger: https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?SshEKMoBQfsHpqNxUhgjU4vqqB5h1mWE8Sun2JkG8Ha   For more on Pastor...

Brandon is back and making his 2024 debut! This week we are continuing a couple of different series and looking at the misconceptions about Wisdom, and why it is a Fruit of the Spirit.  For the rest of the Fruit of the Spirit series: https://www.ministrymisfits.com/fruitofthespirit For more from the Misfits: www.ministrymisfits.com   To support Misfits and receive backstage links for these streams...

This week we are looking into the Theology behind a controversial post, that never should have been controversial. “Christians don’t have enemies, we have neighbors.” Is this true? Why the controversy? What does scripture actually say about all of this? For the blog on Matthew 7: https://www.ministrymisfits.com/post/logs-pearls-pigs-a-commentary-on-matthew-7-6   For the full episode on Loving Neig...

Anthony Wilson ( Love Thy Naybor , Kingdom on the Road , Let It Rip ) and Joe Dea ( BuddyWalk With Jesus , Kingdom on the Road , Let It Rip ) are joining me live for Episode 112 to discuss the complicated dynamics behind having a trusting relationship with a pastor. How long should it take? What does it look like? How should it be facilitated? And why does it even matter at all?  For more from Ant...

Meet Misfit Temeko Holness! This week hear Temeko’s story of faith, learning, calling, and a Holy Discontent to see others achieve the same. Hear how he wants to see anti-intellectualism cease while continuing to see the Church focused on matters of faith. For more about Temeko: https://www.ministrymisfits.com/misfits/meek For our episode with Dr. Beth Allison-Barr dealing with Anti-intellectualis...

It’s 2024 and we have some new stuff happening. Today we are officially introducing Karen Browning. Listen to Karen’s story of faith & how her career as a midwife is a fulfillment of her holy discontent. Learn more about Karen: www.ministrymisfits.com/misfits/karen   Check out the new website at www.ministrymisfits.com   To become a Patron for Ministry Misfits visit www.patreon.com/ministrymis...

Merry Christmas Eve! Its day 12 of the 12 days of misfits & Brandon is hoping to end this season on high note with Luke 1:46-56. For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministrymisfits.com/shop 12 Days Theme song: Cozy Holiday by Soundroll Music from Uppbeat (free for Cre...

Its day 11 & Brandon is looking to keep the streak alive to get to 6 points. Todays passage is Micah 5:1-9. For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministrymisfits.com/shop 12 Days Theme song: Cozy Holiday by Soundroll Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppb...

Its day 10 of the 12 Days of Misfits & Brandon is feeling good. After an official review, Brandon’s score has changed & he’s hoping it will motivate a comeback as we approach Christmas Eve. Today’s passage is Isaiah 11. For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministry...

Its day 9 of the 12 Days of Misfits, and we are in Matthew 2 this morning. Will Brandon be able to find the right carol today? For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministrymisfits.com/shop 12 Days Theme song: Cozy Holiday by Soundroll Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!...

Its day 8 of the 12 Days of Misfits, Brandon is going to try and determine what carol comes from Jesus’ gospel thesis today with our passage Luke 4:16-19. For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministrymisfits.com/shop 12 Days Theme song: Cozy Holiday by Soundroll Music from...

Its day 7 of the 12 Days of Misfits, today we are dealing with one of the most famous passages in Scripture, John 3:16-18. Can Brandon figure out what carol comes from this passage? For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministrymisfits.com/shop 12 Days Theme song: Cozy Holi...

We are halfway through this season of the 12 Days of Misfits! It’s day 6 & Brandon is struggling to connect the carols. How will he do with today's passage: Luke 2:5-20 For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministrymisfits.com/shop 12 Days Theme song: Cozy Holiday...

It’s day 5 of the 12 Days of Misfits, and Brandon is hopeful that today is the day he gets on the board. Today's passage: John 1:1-18 For more information on the Misfits visit: www.ministrymisfits.com To Support the show visit: www.patreon.com/ministrymisfits Check out the Misfits Merch Shop: www.ministrymisfits.com/shop 12 Days Theme song: Cozy Holiday by Soundroll Music from Uppbeat (free f...