Newsworthy With Norsworthy

In a special crossover podcast Annie F. Downs returns to the show for a discussion about Club La Vela, the church of Christ, the need for a mothering voice, atonement, and her new book 100 Days to Brave.  For the second half of the conversation go to Annie's podcast That Sounds Fun on Thursday. HINT- There's a special prize for people who listen to all of both episodes. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Becca Stevens returns to the show to discuss healing, thistles, farming, body balm, practices, redemption, anger as a shallow feeling, enneagram & Amy Grant, and her new book Love Heals. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Chris Heuertz joins the show to discuss his friend Mother Teresea, Fr. Richard Rohr, true self, faith vs. belief, and his new book The Sacred Enneagram. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Brad Lomenick joins the show to discuss why Luke doesn't like leadership books, influence, curiosity, and his new book H3 Leadership. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Jonathan Storment returns to discuss Sean Adams, Calvinism, worship, bro-sessions, and all things September from the podcast. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Josh Ross returns to discuss Memphibians, rhythms, roots, BBQ, and his new book Reentry. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

An All-star cast of guests join the show to discuss practice based faith, the Michiana Statement, failure, the future of church, mega-churches, and balanced meals. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Jen Hatmaker joins the show to talk Coach Taylor, integration, writing, culinary thievery, guilt management, Jeremy Courtney, and her new book Of Mess and Moxie. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Brian Zahnd responds to Derek Rishmawy's critique of Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Derek Rishmawy joins the show to discuss his (really) long review of Brian Zahnd's Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Calvinism, narrative unity, Canon within a Canon, and God as Darth Vader. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Jonathan Storment, aka the Chastity Belt, returns to discuss Solomon, lying preachers, haunting conversations, Preemptive Love, and the Banality of Evil. 

 Sean Adam returns to the show to discuss race, NFL, the unaffected standing up for the afflicted, disagreement, and church. For more on this month’s sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.

Kent Dobson joins the show to discuss Liberty University, growing up with the Moral Majority, deconstruction, predicting the end of the world, and his new book Bitten by a Camel. For more on this month’s sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.

Wade Hodges discusses his animosity for the month of August and what the Bible is. Richard Beck talks about seeing prostitutes, hospitality, and the cover of his new book For more on this month’s sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.

Jeremy Courtney discusses the War on Terror, christening the war, conversion, complexity, Islam, faith in Iraq, safety, and starting Preemptive Love. For more on this month's sponsor, Missions Resource Network, click here.

 Jonathan returns to discuss Eugene Peterson's recent news cycle, ecumenical gatherings, swinging left, pastoring, the evils of big church, and all things July from the podcast. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

BZ returns to discuss amazing tweets, Olive Garden, being a Christian vs. being Biblicist, flat reading, Marcion, the Word of God, Wrath, and his new book Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

In this episode Luke talks about his new book deal and then we hear a tag team sermon Luke did with Rev. Merrill Wade. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

 Zach Hoag returns to discuss cults, TV shows, True Detectives, the decline of church, politics, and his new book The Light is Winning. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.

Eugene Peterson joins the show to discuss the creation of the Message Bible, the life of the pastor and his new book As Kingfishers Catch Fire. For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.