The New Evangelicals Podcast

In this episode, Tim discusses his upcoming attendance at America Fest, a significant right-wing political event, to understand the narratives and power dynamics shaping evangelical culture. He reflects on the influence of right-wing media, the birth of the New Evangelicals as a response to harmful narratives, and his personal journey through the evangelical landscape, particularly after witnessing the events of January 6th. Tim emphasizes the need for a grassroots movement that promotes love and justice, urging listeners to support their mission. _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this TALKS Episode, Tim engages in a profound conversation with Joash Thomas, an international speaker and theologian. They explore themes of decolonization, the impact of colonization on theology, and the cultural shock experienced by Joash as he transitioned from the Global South to the American evangelical context. The discussion delves into the importance of justice in the gospel, the role of empathy in changing perspectives, and the challenges posed by rising Christian nationalism in contemporary politics. Joash on X | @joashpthomas Joash's Substack | Jesus, Justice and Joash Chapters 03:07 Decolonization and Its Impact on Theology 05:52 Cultural Shock: Global South vs. American Evangelicalism 11:55 Justice and the Gospel: A Global Perspective 15:09 The Role of Empathy in Changing Perspectives 25:50 Navigating Political Power and Nonviolence 37:30 The Impact of Misinformation on Voting Behavior 49:36 Building Community Through Resource Sharing _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this RECAPS Episode, Tim and April delve into the implications of TikTok's data privacy concerns, the mystery of drones flying over New Jersey, and the recent United Healthcare CEO shooting. The conversation culminates in a debate about Christian nationalism, exploring its potential impact on society and marginalized communities. They discuss the moral dilemmas faced by Christians in the wake of violence, the systemic issues within the healthcare industry, and the broader political polarization that has emerged. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 03:58 Personal Anecdotes and Holiday Preparations 08:12 New Segment: Ho Ho Holy Shit - Cringe Stories 17:00 Mysterious Drones Over New Jersey 23:04 Stowaway on a Flight to Paris 39:21 The Murder of Brian Thompson: A Complex Narrative 46:32 The Healthcare System: A Call for Justice 01:10:54 Rupert Murdoch's Legacy: A Shift in Media Control _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this TALKS Episode, Tim interviews Amy Hawk, author of 'The Judas Effect: How Evangelicals Betrayed Jesus for Power.' They discuss Amy's personal journey into evangelicalism, the impact of Donald Trump on evangelical beliefs, and the challenges of navigating faith in a politically charged environment. Amy shares her insights on false leadership within the church and the need for humility and reflection among believers. The conversation emphasizes the importance of authentic Christianity and the hope for a future where evangelicalism can reclaim its core values. Amy's Website | Amyhawk.com Amy's Book | The Judas Effect: How Evangelicals Betrayed Jesus for Power E. Randolph Richards's Book | Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible Chapters 01:51 Amy's Journey into Evangelicalism 06:05 The Impact of Trump on Evangelical Beliefs 11:49 The Role of Family and Community in Faith 23:56 The Nature of False Leadership 29:45 The Call for Humility and Reflection 36:09 Hope for the Future of Evangelicalism _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices