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  • In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interviewed my friend and former Gatewayer Latasha Morrison, founder of Be the Bridge which exists to "empower people and culture toward racial healing, equity and reconciliation."

    She is the author of Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation and her new book Brown Faces, White Spaces: Confronting Systemic Racism to Bring Healing and Restoration.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

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  • In this episode, I interview Daniel Im, lead pastor of Beulah Alliance Church in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and author of The Discipleship Opportunity: Leading a Great-Commission Church in a Post-Everything World.

    Daniel has served at churches in Vancouver, Ottawa, Montreal, Korea, Edmonton, and Nashville.

    We discussed ministry in Canada along with strategic shifts churches can take to make disciples in our post-pandemic world.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for my email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

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  • In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Dr. Efrem Smith, a church planter, co-lead pastor of Midtown Church which describes itself as "a multiethnic, multiplying, reconciling, and disciple-making church."

    Efrem consults on issues of multi-ethnicity, leadership, and community development. He is the former president and CEO of World Impact, an urban mission, church planting and leadership-development organization.

    He is the author of The Post-Black and Post-White Church, Killing Us Softly: Reborn in the Upside-Down Image of God, along with other books and articles.

    We spent time discussing his newest book co-written by Daniel Kreiss called Church for Everyone: Building a Multi-Inclusive Community for Emerging Generations.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Des Wadsworth, pastor of Grace Community Church in Tempe, AZ.

    A native of the United Kingdom, Des served as lead pastor at Longton Community Church in England.

    We discuss the remarkable growth of Grace since the pandemic along with rebuilding and renewal in a post-Christian context.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Chad Lunsford, the author of Made for More: Reach Your Highest Purpose & Live Your Greatest Story.

    Chad serves as a pastor at Traders Point Christian Church in Indianapolis as well as an adjunct professor at Southeastern University. He founded Made For More, a non-profit organization that helps individuals and organizations reach their God-given potential through resources, coaching, and experiences.

    We discuss church planting and how to help others find their purpose.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Carlos Ortiz, Jr., the senior pastor at Gateway Church in Austin. Carlos has served at Hope Fellowship in the Dallas area, Timberlake Church in the Seattle area, and with Craig Groeschel at Life Church.

    We discussed navigating our divisive world, succession, and ministry post-pandemic.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

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  • In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interview Daniel Yang the National Director of Churches of Welcome with World Relief and co-author of Inalienable: How Marginalized Kingdom Voices Can Help Save the American Church.

    Previously, Daniel served as director of the Church Multiplication Institute at the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center, a think tank for evangelism and church planting. Daniel planted a church in Toronto and worked with Bob Roberts at Northwood Church where he was involved in global and multi-faith engagement.

    We discussed his book and how to become a Church of Welcome for one of the largest unreached people groups in the United States, the immigrant community.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • In this episode, I interview Dr. Derek Webster, the President of Missions Door, a global missions organization with a vision for healthy local churches through local multipliers everywhere.

    With over three decades in leadership and cultural engagement, Derek serves as an advisor for the Global Strategy Forum, a Christian think tank initiative of the World Evangelical Alliance, and is on the Board of Trustees with Williamson College. He is the founder of Wenwyn LLC, an organization helping leaders navigate the crossroads of leadership and culture.

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  • In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Brian Russell who serves as the Executive Director at Bridgetown Church in Portland, OR with lead pastor Tyler Staton, author of Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools.

    For many years, Brian served as the Executive Director of YouVersion. Brian has also teamed with the BibleProject and prior to his time with YouVersion he served as President of Global Commission, a non profit organization aiming to improve the lives of North Africans through small business development and training.

    We discuss ministry in post-Christian Portland along with how to best use YouVersion and the Bible Project for those without a church background.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interview Michelle Jones. She serves as the Discipleship Pastor at Imago Dei in Portland and hosts The Bible Project Podcast.

    She shares about ministry in Portland, a healthy succession, and helping people grow in their faith.

    The Post-Christian Podcast and Giveaways:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • In this episode I interview Steve Carter, the bestselling author of The Thing Beneath the Thing, a book about learning to allow God to heal our triggers, insecurities, and past wounds so we can experience spiritual health and wholeness.

    We talked about his experience at Willow Creek, healing from wounds in life and "church hurt" along with insights from his upcoming book Grieve, Breathe, Receive: Finding a Faith Strong Enough to Hold Us.

    If you are in the Austin area, join us for The Men's Gathering on April 13th featuring Steve Carter, Gaylon Clark (Senior Pastor at Greater Mount Zion Church), and Carlos Oritz, Jr. (Senior Pastor at Gateway Church).

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    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for my email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • In this episode Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Mark Sayers, pastor of Red Church in Melbourne, Australia. You can hear his insights in his podcast called Rebuilders.

    Mark is also the author of several books including:

    A Non-Anxious Presence: How a Changing and Complex World will Create a Remnant of Renewed Christian Leaders Strange Days: Life in the Spirit in a Time of Upheaval Disappearing Church: From Cultural Relevance to Gospel Resilience Reappearing Church: The Hope for Renewal in the Rise of Our Post-Christian Culture

    In this episode, Eric and Mark discuss how crisis always proceeds renewal, how in 2017 Mark warned us to be ready for a pandemic, and future trends and the church.

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  • Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Oliver Wright, editor of On Earth as in Heaven: Daily Wisdom for Twenty-First Century Christians which takes excerpts from his father N.T. Wright's books including Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, Simply Jesus, and After You Believe.

    Oliver shares about making the transition from working as an attorney into the world of theology, some of the insights found in On Earth as in Heaven, and ministry in the U.K.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • Eric Bryant interviews Filipe Santos the new lead pastor at Echo Church (previously called South Bay Church).

    Along with Andy and Stacie Wood (now at Saddleback Church), Filipe and Mandy, and two other couples moved cross country to start a church in one of the most unchurched cities in the United States. Echo meets in North San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Fremont. They also have an online campus.

    THE POST-CHRISTIAN PODCAST AND GIVEAWAYS:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Andy Reese. Andy has served or worked as an ex-military officer, an engineer, a writer, a serial idea entrepreneur, and a longtime church leader.

    He is also the author of The Spiritual Gifts Blueprint: God's Design for Your Gifts, Talents, and Purpose and The Spiritual Gifts Blueprint Study Guide which focus on moving beyond freedom to purpose. It has been tested in hundreds of situations and has been found effective in helping people to easily find their gifting, connect with God, and move into a more fulfilling and purposeful life.

    The Post-Christian Podcast and Giveaways:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • Gateway Church in Austin hosted Dr. Salim Munayer, founder of Musalaha, a faith-based organization that teaches, trains and facilitates reconciliation mainly between Israelis and Palestinians from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds, and also international groups, based on biblical principles of reconciliation as taught by Jesus.

    Salim's material is included as part of the curriculum at Pepperdine University along with another university in the U.K.. Salim is the author of Journey Through the Storm and Through My Enemy's Eyes: Envisioning Reconciliation in Israel-Palestine.

    Salim shares the award winning process for reconciliation that can help in marriage, in business, in churches, in our communities, and in the Holy Land.

    The Post-Christian Podcast and Giveaways:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Dr. Roger Helland, the Prayer Ambassador for the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, and previously he served as district minister of the Baptist General Conference in Alberta.

    We discussed his book Pursuing God's Presence: A Practical Guide to Daily Renewal and Joy.

    From the book description:

    "Sorting through common fears and misunderstandings about God's presence, Helland offers biblical and practical teaching, to help you

    · pursue God's presence and holiness in everyday life,
    · live a presence-centered life at work, home and church,
    · enjoy a deeper biblical fullness of the Holy Spirit and
    · experience God's supernatural strength, vitality, renewal and joy.

    God's kavod changes everything. When you learn to seek, experience and host His presence, it will transform you--and the world."

    The Post-Christian Podcast and Giveaways:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

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  • In a city like Austin where there are more dogs and cats than people who follow Jesus, a unique way into the hearts of those we are trying to reach includes their pets!

    Recently I interviewed Annemarie (A.J.) Diaz about her first book My Beautiful Bellissima: Stories of Love and Heeling which is a compilation of stories centered around the dogs she has loved and learned from, and also sharing her own struggles with fears and anxiety, which were overcome with the help of feral adoptee named Bellissima (Bella).

    She lives in Central Texas with her husband Shaniko, mother-in-law, and three beautiful fur babies. A.J. is a lifelong lover of nature and animals, finding inspiration and joy in the beauty of God's creation. She has a passion for fostering reconciliation, reconciliation between humans and the natural world, humans and God, and humans and one another. She is part of Gateway Church in Austin.

    The Post-Christian Podcast and Giveaways:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for my email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube.com/@ericbryant777, or wherever you listen to your podcasts.

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  • Darrell Thomas is the author of An Excellent Life: How True and Lasting Success is Achieved.

    About Darrell:

    "At the age of 35 Darrell started his life over. Having just moved to Charlotte, NC with no place to live, not a friend or family member for over 250 miles, and only $35 to his name, he set about rebuilding his life. This book was written in "real-time" as he consumed information on how to live a successful and excellent life. What you are about to read is the net result of over 25 years of struggling, learning and overcoming.

    Today Darrell is a highly successful public speaker, entrepreneur, author, and business owner. He is also the Founder & Executive Director of the American Center for Entrepreneurial Development, an organization dedicated to the success and advancement of small businesses."

    The Post-Christian Podcast and Giveaways:

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for Eric's email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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  • In this episode Eric Bryant interviews Stephanie O'Brien, author of Make a Move: How to Stop Wavering and Make Decisions in a Disorienting World.

    Stephanie is an activist, professor at Bethel Seminary, and the founding pastor at Mill City Church in Minneapolis, MN. She is the co-host of @leadstoriespodcast with @josaxton.

    Our interview about her previous book Stay Curious: How Questions and Doubts Can Save Your Faith can be found here: An Interview with Stephanie O'Brien (2020).

    Our goal with The Post-Christian Podcast is to reframe, simplify, and focus on our mission to make disciples in a post Christian culture. We discuss reaching new people and raising up leaders while removing the barriers of churchianity.

    Be sure to sign up for my email newsletter at www.ericbryant.org for a chance to win future book giveaways and assessments!

    Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Post-Christian Podcast at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.com/@ericbryant777.

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