Join us for a heartfelt conversation centered on the significance of Good Friday, exploring how the cross of Christ profoundly impacts our understanding of embodiment, suffering, and hope. This episode blends theological reflection with personal stories, emphasizing that the cross is not merely a message of death but a declaration of love and new life.

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Join us for a thoughtful conversation on the depths of Holy Week, focusing on the significance of Maundy Thursday, love, humility, and the Lord’s Supper. We unpack theological insights, biblical themes, and practical reflections on experiencing Christ’s love through tangible signs and seals of the Gospel.

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Scott Jones joins Jared for a conversation exploring the profound themes of Holy Week, including Palm Sunday, the nature of Jesus' mission, human frailty, and the paradox of suffering and resurrection. It offers deep insights into biblical symbolism, human identity, and the transformative power of grace.Follow Scott’s podcast, “Give and Take” here:

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In this conversation, Jared and Sophia Holcomb explore the life and legacy of C.S. Lewis, discussing his journey from atheism to Christianity, his influential writings, and the impact he has had on both Anglicanism and Evangelicalism. Sophia shares her personal journey into Lewis's works, highlighting how they shaped her understanding of faith and literature. They delve into the relevance of Lewis's ideas in today's world, particularly in the context of despair and nihilism among youth, and how his writings can offer hope and joy.

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In this conversation, Chris Patton, pastor of Southside Church, and Jared Jones talk about what things the non-denominational megachurch movement and Anglicanism have in common, and it might be more than you think!We discuss the value of creating an attractional environment for newcomers, and the balance between outreach and discipleship. Chris addresses common criticisms of mega churches, emphasizes the significance of community and individual stories, and explores the role of liturgy and tradition in modern worship. He concludes with insights on the future of church engagement and the need to remove barriers for individuals seeking a spiritual home.

You can find out more about Southside Church at their website: www.southside.orgOr check out their Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@SouthsideChurchGA

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A follow up to this week's interview on Ash Wednesday, you can find the episode here:

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Did you know Anglicans didn't impose ashes until not too long ago? What you don't know about the history of Ash Wednesday might surprise you. In this conversation, Rev. Steven Wedgworth delves into the significance of Ash Wednesday, its historical context, and the liturgical changes that have occurred over time. The discussion highlights the cultural implications of Ash Wednesday practices and offers pastoral considerations for churches navigating these traditions.

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In this conversation, Jared and Neal Salzman discuss the Rest Initiative, which focuses on providing proactive mental health support for those in ministry. They explore the importance of balancing work and rest, the biblical foundations of rest, and the cultural pressures that make it difficult for individuals to enjoy their work. Neal emphasizes the need for churches to create spaces for rest and healing, highlighting the inefficiencies of true care and the importance of love in counseling. They also discuss the role of traditional worship and liturgy in promoting a sense of peace and rest in a fast-paced world.You can find more information on the Rest Initiative here: https://therestinitiative.org/

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Welcome to the Post Op, a weekly show where I follow up, go deeper, explore further some of the topics we touched on in our weekly interview. It's a chance for me to talk about the practical side of these issues, what it looks like to actually try to do this in a parish, etc.This week's episode reacts to our conversation from earlier in the week with the Reclamation podcast. You can find that episode here:

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In this joint episode of the Evangelical Anglican and The Reclamation, Michael Lewis and Brad Kafer of the Reclamation podcast join Jared to discuss the intersection of pastoral care, the emotional theology of glory, and the importance of ordinary means of grace in ministry. The conversation explores how pastors can effectively care for their congregations amidst suffering, the need for patience in discipleship, and the role of community and prayer in fostering spiritual growth. Jared emphasizes the significance of listening and unburdening individuals with the hope of the gospel, while also addressing the challenges faced by pastors in a fast-paced, results-driven culture.Find the Reclamation podcast here: https://www.thereclamation.info/

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