SC 42 End of Stumptown Christian, Beginning of …

How lucky am I to have been given the opportunity to host a radio talk show? One of the greatest experiences of my life, I was proud to take my listeners with me via podcast when I left the noontime airwaves last year. Stumptown Christian was my follow up to Rose City Forum. … [Read more...]

SC 41 Katherine Willis Pershey: Very Married

Rev. Katherine Willis Pershey and I talked about sex. Sure, we talked about other things, but when one writes a book called, Very Married: Field Notes on Love & Fidelity, sex is going to be part of the conversation. In fact, it was most of the conversation. Katherine and … [Read more...]

SC 40 Suzanne Stabile, “Enneagram Master” – The Road Back To You

Suzanne Stabile's co-author, Ian Cron, describes her as a "ninja level, Mr. Miagi from the Karate Kid, kind of teacher." I feel like Daniel-son. The Enneagram has fascinated me for the last year, but talking to Suzanne after reading her book, The Road Back To You: An … [Read more...]

SC 39 Mike McHargue Finding God in the Waves

Mike McHargue is a Fundamentalist turned atheist turned Jesus follower. He now hosts the podcast, Science Mike, co-hosts The Liturgists, and is author of Finding God in the Waves: How I lost my Faith and Found it Again through Science. If you've been listening to Stumptown … [Read more...]

SC 38 Carrie Newcomer – The Beautiful Not Yet

Everything about Carrie Newcomer is beautiful: Her voice. Her heart. Her lyrics. Her poetry. The name of her latest CD. Everything. And after listening to this episode, you'll notice there is no other adjective I could find to adequately describe how I feel about her … [Read more...]