What If Project

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  • Episode 342: Stacy Singledecker - Evolving In Our Faith

    This week we are talking to my friend and long time listener of the podcast, Stacy Singledecker. Stacy joined me to share a bit about her faith journey and how her thoughts about God have evolved over the years. If you find yourself in a place where your own thoughts about God are expanding beyond the box you were raised - Stacy's story will be medicine for your soul. Enjoy!

    SHOW NOTES:

    STACY SINGLEDECKER: https://www.instagram.com/stacy_singledecker?igsh=ZXk0ZThrM2Q2eHp2

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 341: Jon Paul Sydnor - Progressive Theology As A Theology Of Progress

    This week we are talking to Jon Paul Sydnor about his book "The Great Open Dance". We explore the idea of "progressive theology" being a "theology of progress" and what it looks like to move foward in a world that is spinning it's wheels in the muds of division, judgement, hatred, etc. Looking for some hope in these divided times? This one will help!

    SHOW NOTES:

    JON PAUL SYDNOR: https://jonpaulsydnor.substack.com

    THE GREAT OPEN DANCE: https://www.amazon.com/Great-Open-Dance-Progressive-Christian/dp/1666775150/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3MR3JYEPMNI8S&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.bh9par1I1FbbXCXY3OASu0dRKfx1jsnHlXMDwYq2TjovYVtDWmW-Sx9dUO5FeoC3bTfiIlB0HXMtLE7rk26gz42ZJT_0EUtayRgacYCMxlo.ImtbEkAiinoqL56_bFqmCcqGjNaNENMUXJUd3U1P4eU&dib_tag=se&keywords=paul+sydnor&qid=1748029526&sprefix=%2Caps%2C132&sr=8-1

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    46 min
  • Episode 340: Carl McColman - Read The Bible Like A Mystic

    This week Carl McColman is back on the show to talk to us about his journey with the Bible and what it means to read the Bible and engage with it's many stories like a Mystic. If your relationship with the Bible is tangled and complicated, this will help!

    SHOW NOTES:

    CARL MCCOLMAN: https://www.anamchara.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKcOq1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5OUJ0dDBvdk5vMU5TY0VUAR6L-1_SeZMviPugSo0_H_orgDtXJbIgULZSFn_Je0x5oYYZveJg98wYivc7EQ_aem_uy2_FIlq3o6tN0aIlCI5Zg

    READ THE BIBLE LIKE A MYSTIC: https://www.anamchara.com/product/read-the-bible-like-a-mystic/

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 339: Brendan Barca - Buddhism And Living With Compassion In A Divided World

    This week we're talking to Brendan Barca who co-wrote a book with his wife called, "The Daily Buddhist" where over the course of 366 days they take us into the heart of Buddhism and how it can help us live a more happy, free, mindful life. Looking for a book to help you jumpstart your days with some fresh perspective? Go get it!

    SHOW NOTES:

    BRENDAN BARCA: https://brendanbarca.com

    THE DAILY BUDDHIST: https://thedailybuddhist.net

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    39 min
  • Check In 2: Making Art, Reading Books, Battling Mice In My Crawl Space

    Hello friends, this is our SECOND check in - a time of flipping on the mic and catching up with you, sharing a bit of what's going on in my life. And I'd love to hear what's going on in yours, email me at [email protected] - I will answer!

    Here are some links, peace! ...

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support 

    SUPPORT MY ART: https://www.whatifproject.net/checkout/donate?donatePageId=67e862dd7198a645f85a4bdc

    28 min
  • Episode 338: Thomas Oord And Chad Bahl - The Power Of Love In A Divided World

    This week we're talking to Thomas Oord and Chad Bahl about Amipotence (ami ... who?!) and the power of love in a divided world. This one is a game-changer - enjoy!

    SHOW NOTES:

    THOMAS OORD: https://thomasjayoord.com

    CHAD BAHL: https://www.facebook.com/chad.bahl

    AMIPOTENCE: https://www.amazon.com/Amipotence-Support-Criticism-Expansion-Application/dp/1958670839/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2YP736L9M14Y3&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Byil3cWkZAaH1ipyiq4yDThfamL4_8pLqb1eVBQu6iLlgQsQazDy2sNi9xqk3wNAQKgjoNenW2DjOPAC8sdy46xIs2dlHVCbNdxed8cDCCyHI2yMFeMUAGbLDR6Ttwtw.xTL1k4tPjoYiD4K8OTUTQhUyP_2i0Wd2yvWFqsQ87_w&dib_tag=se&keywords=amipotence&qid=1745684297&sprefix=amipo%2Caps%2C100&sr=8-2

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    55 min
  • Episode 337: Annie B. Jones - Staying Put In A World That Is On The Move

    This week we are talking to Annie B. Jones about her amazing book, "Ordinary Time". We talk about staying put in a world that is always on the move - staying in friendship, staying true to ourselves, staying true to our faith, and so much more. If you're looking for some fresh perspective for your journey - Annie has you covered. Enjoy!

    SHOW NOTES:

    ANNIE B. JONES: https://anniebjoneswrites.com/podcast

    ORDINARY TIME: https://anniebjoneswrites.com/ordinary-time-book

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    48 min
  • Episode 336: John A. Powell - Creating A World Where Everyone Belongs

    This week we are talking to John A. Powell about his book, "The Power of Bridging". We talk about unity and what it looks like to create a world (in these very divisive times!) where everyone belongs. This one will challenge you and (hopefully!) inspire you. Enjoy, and much love!

    SHOW NOTES:

    JOHN A. POWELL: https://www.johnapowell.org

    THE POWER OF BRIDGING: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Bridging-Build-World-Belong/dp/1649631650/ref=sr_1_1?crid=12O0B0H6GCF2Y&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.DK9eTEwP2BDO-mn6Ms3tGGtjOBegDUiTqHmsSKSFPYSh-moYa-AS6ErE-VeIdPBJn9UnUk0EDhH2uzWhbDmH2iG6ajgTM4PoDA5oRLRC5KMEKmYwh7UP698HHCjvEDjbwE_OmXFqryFk_cW_dwKDiBAt1bJZD-jsE_kFTwvcYlzdnYeDhVpfGRXBUQ4d-6XfgT9SIaJ_yGUgcY62CqymhwA8DvRfFREYjNmgXlnBleI.T6tIjVaoRtl0QsJ9oiY2abJQeiZ1sXCVpYqlp01ZJlw&dib_tag=se&keywords=john+a+powell&qid=1743614869&sprefix=john+a+po%2Caps%2C103&sr=8-1

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support 

    50 min
  • Episode 335: Amie McNee - Making Art Is Rebellion

    This week we're talking to Amie McNee about her new book, "We Need Your Art". Everyone makes art, everyone is creative - and whatever creative juices you have bubbling up in you? The world needs it. Enjoy!

    SHOW NOTES:

    AMIE MCNEE: https://www.amiemcnee.com

    WE NEED YOUR ART: https://www.amazon.com/We-Need-Your-Art-Something/dp/0593833007/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1CFIWK5XC5GH8&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.4HDus56qbIUcy0LC6iTivEdFF1KYQ39TA5uZqm5PnGYGMErQfNmsIA5ET5H7MQrYqBLzdwGe8zLKaAc5583A_Q.9xxG7_rFplUu4XWffD28bQZiK3Murh5jSf60-09GFMg&dib_tag=se&keywords=amie+mcnee&qid=1747149640&sprefix=amie+mcne%2Caps%2C114&sr=8-1

    AMIE'S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inspiredtowrite?igsh=dnZkMHZzczZwYzF2

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    43 min
  • Episode 334: Bruce Epperly - Born Again Everyday, A Bigger Jesus, And The Power Of Reiki

    This week we are talking to Dr. Bruce Epperly about his journey with Jesus and his experience as a Pastor who is also Reiki Master. This is a good one - ENJOY!

    SHOW NOTES:

    BRUCE EPPERLY: https://www.drbruceepperly.com

    BRUCE'S BOOKS: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Bruce-G.-Epperly/author/B08CZZ94L9?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1743529234&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

    MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Rubble-Stories-Shattered-Relationships/dp/B0C7T5TJD4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B051GGV2WCSI&keywords=glenn+siepert&qid=1700157759&sprefix=glenn+%2Caps%2C399&sr=8-1

    SUBSTACK / BLOG: https://whatifproject.substack.com/

    ART STUDIO: https://www.whatifproject.net/art

    SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.whatifproject.net/support

    51 min

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