All Things Made New

This week, I get to bring you a special conversation between Jenna DeWitt, Kelly Wolfe, and myself.

Jenna DeWitt is an aromantic asexual Methodist. She spent a decade writing and editing in Christian media, and now edits a wide variety of publications from websites to books to articles to curriculum. She holds a bachelor of arts in journalism from Baylor University. She's originally from the border of Eastern New Mexico and the West Texas Panhandle, but now she lives in sunny Southern California. You can read her blog, Invisible Cake Society, and find her on Twitter at @Jenna_DeWitt for more on queer advocacy within the church, singleness, mental health, and pop culture.

Kelly Wolfe is a 33 year old woman and native of the Dallas area, where she works as an insurance agent. She is single, the proud aunt of two precious nephews, and a dog mom to a 16-year-old Chihuahua named Wilson. She is a creative, a question-asker, an Enneagram 8w9, and a lover of all the http://animals.As a lifelong church girl, Kelly spent 30 years in conservative evangelicalism, but now identifies as “60% Episcopal, 40% ELCA Lutheran”. She was confirmed in her Episcopal church in 2020. You can find her on Twitter and IG @kellykwolfe.

Note: This episode contains a frank and honest conversation about sex and masturbation.

This week we get to have an amazing conversation with Krispin Mayfield

Krispin Mayfield is a therapist trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy, working with individuals and couples in Portland, OR. He explores the intersection of spirituality and attachment science on his podcast Attached to the Invisible and has a forthcoming book on the topic.

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This week, I got to talk to a new friend Jan Owen.

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This week we get to talk to Justin McRoberts.

Justin lives in the East San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and two kids. He coaches artists, leaders and ministers along with writing books on the practices of prayer and creativity

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In this week's episode, we get an amazing conversation with K.J. Ramsey.

K.J. Ramsey (BA, Covenant College, MA, Denver Seminary) is a licensed professional counselor, writer, and recovering idealist who believes sorrow and joy coexist. She is the author of This Too Shall Last: Finding Grace When Suffering Lingers, and her writing has been published in Christianity Today, RELEVANT, The Huffington Post, Fathom Magazine, Health Central, and more on the integration of theology, psychology, and spiritual formation. She and her husband live in Denver, Colorado. Follow K.J.'s writing at kjramsey.com and across social media at @kjramseywrites.

This week I got to have a fascinating conversation with Amie Waters

This week I get to share with you the conversation with Marlena Graves.

Marlena Graves is a writer and adjunct professor. She worked at the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) with migrant farm workers and urban youth, in non-profits, and in pastoral associate roles. Marlena holds an MDiv from Northeastern Seminary in Rochester, New York, and is a graduate of the Renovaré Institute. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD in American Cultural Studies at Bowling Green State University. She has been a bylined writer for Christianity Today, (in)courage, womenleaders.com, and Our Daily Bread and numerous other venues. She is the author of The Way Up Is Down: Becoming Yourself by Forgetting Yourself (IVP) and the upcoming Enneagram 9 Daily Readings (IVP, 2021). She is also the author of A Beautiful Disaster: Finding Hope in the Midst of Brokenness (Brazos Press, 2014). She lives with her husband and three daughters in Toledo, Ohio.

This week, we get to talk to the lovely Jessica Kantrowitz.

Jessica Kantrowitz is a writer and theologian living in Boston, Massachusetts. She writes about theology, culture, social justice, and chronic illness, including her own struggles with depression and migraines. Her writing has been featured in places like Sojourners, Think Christian, The Good Men Project, and Our Bible App. The Long Night: Readings and Stories to Help You through Depression is her first book.

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This week, I got to talk to Ben Howard.

Ben Howard is an editor at The United Methodist Publishing House and host of the Let's Talk About the Bible podcast. He received his Master’s in Theological Studies from Lipscomb University and currently resides in Nashville. He has been described by his friends as “a huggable muppet” and “not intimidating.”

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