Saving Faith with Eric Sentell of the Backyard Church Blog

By Trinity UMC, Piedmont, MO

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Saving Faith deconstructs Christianity to reconstruct a faith that works. Eric Sentell, regular contributor to the popular Backyard Church blog, tackles tough theological questions and interviews amazing guests. Past interviews include Kristen Kobes du Mez (Jesus and John Wayne), Beth Allison Barr (The Making of Biblical Womanhood), Jared Byas (Love Matters More) John Williamson (The Deconstructionists Podcast), and many more. Saving Faith was formerly "Metamorphosis: Sharing the Love of Jesus." Contact jamesericsentell@gmail.com with feedback, suggestions, or guest recommendations.

Episode Date
Saving Faith Finale
Jun 19, 2024
A Gay Methodist Pastor Tells His Story - An Interview with Rev. Keith Turner
Jun 05, 2024
Tom Oord for Real! - An Interview with Dr. Thomas Jay Oord
May 29, 2024
"God Can't" and other life-changing ideas with Dr. Thomas Jay Oord
May 22, 2024
A Gay Ex-Pastor Asked People Why They Left Christianity - Here's What They Said
May 15, 2024
Israel, David French, and Campus Protests
May 01, 2024
Generative AI and the Future of Work and Faith
Apr 17, 2024
Late Have I Loved You - An Interview with CCM Legend John Michael Talbot
Apr 03, 2024
But God Can - An Interview with Becky Kiser
Mar 27, 2024
Reconstructing Faith: A Better Relationship to the Bible
Mar 20, 2024
Reconstructing Faith: Listening to Experience
Mar 06, 2024
Reconstructing Faith: The People Who Inspire You
Feb 14, 2024
Have You Experienced the Supernatural?
Jan 31, 2024
Reconstructing Faith in 2024: What's Your Core Belief?
Jan 10, 2024
Keeping Our Promises - A Conversation with Kim Jenne about LGBTQ Inclusion
Dec 06, 2023
How Missouri Methodists Are Addressing Race - An Interview with Kim Jenne
Nov 29, 2023
Choosing Gratitude this Thanksgiving
Nov 22, 2023
Grief, Mourning, and Emotional Resurrection - An Interview with Ron Greer, Author of The Quiet House
Nov 15, 2023
Nice Churchy Patriarchy - An Interview with Liz Jenkins
Nov 08, 2023
Israel-Hamas, Christianity, and Just War Theory
Nov 01, 2023
Israel, Hamas, Violence, and the Problem of Evil
Oct 25, 2023
Introducing Saving Faith
Oct 18, 2023
Changes Coming to the Podcast
Oct 13, 2023
Disobedient Women - An Interview with Sarah Stankorb
Sep 27, 2023
Shannon Kearns' Transgender Journey through Life and Scripture
Sep 20, 2023
22 Years After 9-11 and America's Lack of Humility
Sep 13, 2023
What Do U.S. Christianity and the Gnostic Heresy Share? An Interview with Jon Ward?
Sep 07, 2023
When Mother's Day, Father's Day, and Other Holidays Are ... Complicated
Jun 12, 2023
Eric Ruins the Sermon on the Mount
Jun 05, 2023
What Can We Do for the 60% of Teen Girls Who Feel Hopeless?
May 29, 2023
Why is the largest denomination in America declining suddenly?
May 22, 2023
Eric Ruins Genesis 1-3
May 08, 2023
Eric Ruins the Bible
May 01, 2023
Trans Issues and Christianity - An Interview with Austen Hartke
Apr 17, 2023
Resurrection, Bodies, and Quantum ... Entanglement?
Apr 10, 2023
Why We Should Focus More on the Resurrection This Easter
Apr 03, 2023
How Churches Fail to Help Spiritual Growth
Mar 20, 2023
Research Shows that Half of Christians Aren't Christ-Like
Mar 13, 2023
A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into the Podcast
Mar 06, 2023
Improving How Christians Talk to Each Other - An Interview with Mark Hackett
Feb 27, 2023
What's the Harm in Christian Nationalism? Um, Idolatry.
Feb 20, 2023
What is Spiritual Intelligence and How Do You Get It?
Jan 30, 2023
Radical Inclusion at Restore Austin - An Interview with Zachary W. Lambert
Jan 23, 2023
Recovering from Religion - An Interview with Dustin Arand
Jan 16, 2023
Church History - Augustine, Jesus, and Salvation
Jan 10, 2023
Advent Hope from Resurrection
Dec 19, 2022
Church History - Heretics!
Dec 12, 2022
Church History - A.D. 64-70 Christian Persecution and Jerusalem's Fall
Dec 05, 2022
Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric and the Q Club Shooter
Nov 28, 2022
The First 500 Years of the Church - 62 A.D. Paul's Final Journey
Nov 07, 2022
The First 500 Years of the Church - 51-53 A.D. Paul's Third Missionary Journey
Oct 31, 2022
The First 500 Years of the Church - A.D. 49-51 Paul's Second Missionary Journey
Oct 24, 2022
The First 500 Years of Church History - A.D. 42-62 Paul's First Missionary Journey
Oct 17, 2022
The First 500 Years of Church History - 37-38 A.D. Gentiles Receive the Spirit
Oct 10, 2022
David French and the State of Theology
Oct 03, 2022
The State of Theology in 2022 and U.S. Christianity in 2070
Sep 26, 2022
The First 500 Years of Church History - 33 A.D.
Sep 19, 2022
The Good Girl's and Guy's Guide to Great Sex - An Interview with Sheila Gregoire
Sep 12, 2022
This Podcast Is Out for Summer
Jun 20, 2022
Love STILL Matters More - Another Conversation with Jared Byas
Jun 13, 2022
LGBTQ and the Bible
Jun 06, 2022
All Means All Does Not Mean Anything Goes - An Interview with Duane Anders
May 30, 2022
A Matter of Life and Death - An Interview with Natalie Grace Drew
May 23, 2022
What Do You Want Men to Know? A Mother's Day Panel at Trinity UMC
May 16, 2022
Love Like Jesus - An Interview with Mike Rosebush
May 09, 2022
Heavy Burdens - An Interview with Bridget Eileen Rivera
May 02, 2022
Mental Health and the Christian
Apr 25, 2022
Reading While Black This Easter
Apr 18, 2022
What Is Open And Relational Theology?
Apr 11, 2022
Jesus and John Wayne - An Interview with Kristen Kobes du Mez
Apr 04, 2022
The Making of Biblical Womanhood - An Interview with Beth Allison Barr
Mar 28, 2022
Love Matters More - An Interview with Jared Byas
Mar 21, 2022
My Atheist Friend Took Me to Church - An Interview with Ben Sledge
Mar 14, 2022
The Fundamental Question - An Interview with Joe Smith
Mar 07, 2022
Crisis of Faith - An Interview with Joe and Drew
Feb 28, 2022
Bad Assumptions about Grace
Feb 21, 2022
God for Grown Ups - An Interview with Dan Peterson
Feb 14, 2022
The Choices of Job
Feb 07, 2022
Emotions, the Holy Spirit, and the Bible
Jan 31, 2022
Wayhouse and the House Church - An Interview with Matt Allbritton
Jan 24, 2022
Mark Hackett's Deconstruction Journey
Jan 17, 2022
Space for Exploring Faith - John Williamson of The Deconstructionists Podcast
Jan 10, 2022
Encouragement for "Messy Middle" Christians
Dec 20, 2021
Purity as Spiritual Discipline - An Interview with Dr. Camden Morgante
Dec 13, 2021
Using Relational Authority in Youth Ministry - An Interview with Josh Packard
Dec 06, 2021
Healing from Religious Trauma - An Interview with Christine Greenwald
Nov 29, 2021
Hurtful vs. Healing Narratives - An Interview with Joanna Sawatsky
Nov 22, 2021
Abundant (Sex) Life - An Interview with Rebecca Lindenbach
Nov 15, 2021
We Are Not the Prodigal Son by Joe Forrest
Nov 09, 2021
The Great Sex Rescue - An Interview with Sheila Wray Gregoire
Nov 08, 2021
Hired Gun Preacher - An Interview with Callum Reavey
Nov 01, 2021
Grace Goes Further Than We Know - An Interview with McKay Caston
Oct 25, 2021
In John 3:16, Believe Means More than Believe
Oct 18, 2021
Listening to Religious "Nones" - An Interview with Kathryn Ingram-Wilson
Oct 11, 2021
Who Are the Nones? - An Interview with Ryan Burge
Oct 04, 2021
Its Craziness Is Why You Love the Church - An Interview with Dr. Dion Clark
Sep 27, 2021
Different Worship for Different Folks - An Interview with Shane Conner
Sep 20, 2021
Meet Pastor Brian Abbott
Sep 13, 2021
Presenting: The Wonder and Mystery of Being - Black Music, White Culture
Sep 07, 2021
Discussing Racism with Joe and Drew, Pt. II
Aug 31, 2021
Discussing Racism with Joe and Drew, Pt. I
Aug 24, 2021
Peanut Butter and ...
Aug 17, 2021
Violence in the Bible
Aug 10, 2021
What's Special About Christianity?
Aug 03, 2021