Jude 3 Project

When a leader falls, why does it affect us so deeply?

Lisa Fields sits down with licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Stacie Otey Scott to unpack the emotional, spiritual, and psychological impact of hero failure. Together, they explore how unresolved trauma, misplaced expectations, and unhealed wounds can shape the way we respond when people we admire disappoint us.

From forgiveness and accountability to restoration and healing, this episode offers practical wisdom for anyone struggling with betrayal, church hurt, broken relationships, or the fallout of a fallen hero.

Together they unpack:

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What do young people really think about Christianity?

At Jackson State University, Jude 3 Project's ASK Initiative brought students and scholars together for an honest conversation about faith, doubt, suffering, sexuality, science, church hurt, and the reliability of the Bible. No question was off limits.

Featuring Lisa Fields, Dr. Quonekuia Day, and Damon Richardson, this discussion creates space for the questions many people are asking but few are willing to discuss openly.

Whether you're wrestling with faith, exploring Christianity, or looking for thoughtful answers to difficult questions, this conversation is for you.

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What does it mean to be Black and evangelical?

Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Vincent Bacote to explore the history, tensions, and contributions of Black evangelicals in America. From the legacy of leaders like John Perkins and Tom Skinner to the ongoing challenges of faith, belonging, and justice, this conversation uncovers a story that is often overlooked but deeply important.

They discuss:

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In this episode, host Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Esau McCaulley to unpack the tension people feel around Paul’s writings on slavery, gender, sexuality, and biblical authority — while confronting the ways Scripture has been misused throughout history.

Is Jesus the loving Savior while Paul is the strict legalist? Dr. McCaulley breaks down the distinct cultural contexts of Jesus's and Paul's ministries to explain why their approaches and audiences were so different.

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In this powerful conversation, Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. JP Foster to unpack the pain, distortion, and truth surrounding faith in the Black community. From the slave Bible to Christian nationalism to deconstruction to liberation, this episode explores how the gospel was misused—and how Jesus still brings freedom, dignity, and hope.

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What does the Bible really say about women in leadership? 

In this episode, Lisa Fields and Preston Sprinkle go beyond the usual talking points and actually wrestle with the text — context, language, and all. From Old Testament prophets and the cultural backdrop of the early church to New Testament witnesses and the meaning behind key Greek words, this conversation breaks down why some verses aren’t as simple as they seem — and why that matters for how we understand leadership today.

This isn’t about avoiding hard Scriptures. It’s about engaging them honestly without preconceived notions.

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Teens are spending hours on their phones… but what if that time actually led them to Scripture?

On this episode, Pastor Stan Williams shares how his app Biblez is turning screen time into discipleship - helping students read more, stay consistent, and even want to engage with the Bible.

Watch now and discover how the next generation can be drawn back to the Word.

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Is God male?

In this eye-opening conversation, Lisa Fields sits down with Amy Peeler to unpack one of the most debated — and often misunderstood — topics in Christianity: the gender of God and the virgin birth.

This episode tackles the questions many are afraid to ask:

If you’ve ever wrestled with how to explain the virgin birth or the language we use for God… this is the conversation you need.

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Many believers say alcohol is fine as long as you’re not getting drunk. But what happens when it slowly becomes your way of coping with stress, anxiety, or pain?

In this episode, Ericka Andersen shares how she struggled with alcohol for nearly 20 years while still active in church—and the moment she realized something had to change.

They further unpack:

This is an honest conversation about faith, freedom, and confronting the habits we often hide.

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Are angels still at work today—or have we misunderstood the unseen realm?

In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Dan Morrison to unpack what the Bible actually says about angels, demons, spiritual warfare, and the unseen realm in the New Testament. From Paul’s angelic encounters to modern conversations about deliverance, renouncing, and spiritual experiences, this discussion brings balance to a topic often filled with fear and hype.

They explore:

If you’re tired of sensationalized takes on the unseen realm and want a balanced, Scripture-rooted perspective, this conversation is for you!

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