Stoop Theology

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 13: Is It Okay for You to Watch the Shows You Watch?   This week on the Stoop, we’re asking the question some of us avoid: is it actually okay for you to watch what you’re watching? Not a list of approved and banned shows, but a helpful and biblical framework for discernment, so you can answer that question honestly for yourself instead of relying on guilt or guesswork.  ...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 12: Navigating Pain and Suffering   In this episode of Stoop Theology, we dive into a difficult but deeply necessary conversation about navigating pain, grief, and disappointment while following Jesus. Does Jesus guarantee us a good life if we follow him? Drawing from personal stories of profound loss, we explore a theology of suffering—and a Savior who doesn't just watch...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 11: Not Everything Is Yours to Fix   What if your exhaustion isn’t a sign of weakness, but rather that you were never meant to carry the weight of everything? In this episode of Stoop Theology, we explore the theology of limits and what that means for how you show up for good without burning out.   Stoop Theology is a series rooted in honest, thoughtful conversations abou...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 10: Why Smart People Still Misread Scripture   The Bible was written in a specific time, to specific people, in specific circumstances. When we skip that, we don't just miss details, we miss the point. Context isn't a bonus feature. It's the foundation.   Stoop Theology is a series rooted in honest, thoughtful conversations about real-life questions. From faith and doubt...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 9: We All Come With Relational Baggage   You didn't mean to bring it, but it's there. It will show up in how you argue, what you assume, and what quietly sets you off. In this episode, we talk about the emotional baggage we carry into relationships, because until you see it, you can't stop unpacking it on your significant other.   Stoop Theology is a series rooted in hone...

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or text TALK to 741741   Stoop Theology S1 Episode 8: Can you love Jesus and still struggle with depression?   Breaking the stigma — that loving God doesn’t mean you’re always okay.   The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline connects you to trained crisis counselors 24/7. They can help anyone thinking about suicide...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 7: What to Do When a Pastor You Trusted Was Living a Double Life?   Affairs. Hidden sin. Public exposure. When a spiritual leader's private life contradicts everything they preached, it raises real questions about God, faith, and trust. In this episode, we work through the disorientation — and find out where to anchor your faith when people prove they can't hold it.   Sto...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 6: When Is It OK to Cut Someone Off?  Is it Christian to keep forgiving someone who keeps hurting you? In this episode, we unpack one of the most asked questions we get — and reframe the whole conversation around something more helpful: boundaries. What does the Bible actually say about forgiveness, reconciliation, and protecting yourself from harm? Let's talk about it.  ...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 5: Speed Is Killing Your Spiritual Life   How do you actually find the rhythm to start slowing down in a world that never stops? Is the practice of rest a command you have to follow, or a gift you get to receive? In this episode of Stoop Theology, we explore how slowing down can help you overcome "inattentional blindness," why your value isn’t tied to your production, and...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 4: Is it ok for Christians to smoke weed?   Now that weed is legal where I live, is there anything wrong with taking part? Is it any different than drinking alcohol? This conversation breaks down how to think through questions surrounding substances and our bodies.   Stoop Theology is a series rooted in honest, thoughtful conversations about real-life questions. From fait...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 3: How do I know if I've found the one?   How do you actually know if you’ve found “the one”? Is it a feeling, a sign from God, or just good timing? In this episode of Stoop Theology, we explore whether soulmates exist, what should your expectations be, and talk honestly about discernment, commitment, and wisdom. If you’re dating and tired of overthinking it all, this con...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 2: Do Christians Follow the Bible—or Just the Parts They Like?   Christians are often accused of picking and choosing which Bible commands to follow. In this episode of Stoop Theology, we ask whether that’s hypocrisy—or whether Jesus actually changes how the Bible is meant to be read. From Old Testament laws to New Testament faith, we explore why Christianity isn’t select...

Stoop Theology S1 Episode 1: Is Christianity the White Man’s Religion?   Tracing Christianity’s deep African roots and true heritage.   Guest Aswan Morris   Stoop Theology is a podcast rooted in honest, thoughtful conversations about real-life questions. From faith and doubt to culture, justice, relationships, and everyday struggles, we explore what it looks like to wrestle with life and belief—li...