What the Hell is a Pastor?

In which we share episode 2 of the new podcast, Bar of the Conference, where friend of the pod, Ian, joins host Derrick Scott III to discuss holy conferencing and much, much more. Find Bar of the Conference wherever you find podcasts, and get more information on the podcasts Derrick works on at https://www.wesleysrevival.com/. 

WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Spanks and the Dude talk about whether they're spiritual or religious. 

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Ethan and Jo catch up and talk about unresolved emotions and complicated grief.  

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Jo and Ethan reflect on this episode from 2020 and listen back. Here's how we described it then:

In which Ethan and Jo talk about all the nuanced problems with Christianity and money. The books Ethan and Jo recommend are Christianity and the New Spirit of Capitalism by Kathyrn Tanner, Being Consumed by William Cavanaugh, and On Social Justice: St. Basil the Great from the Popular Patristics series.

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Jo sits down with Jeremy Smith, of Methodism and HackingChristianity.net fame to discuss church plants, accountability, and Pioneers. This is the full interview, clips of which were used in our Pioneering Durham series. Other full interviews are available to our patrons at patreon.com/wthiap. 

Transcripts, when available, can be found at patreon.com/wthiap. Just search for the episode title.

WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Jo and Ethan reflect on this episode from 2020 and listen back. Here's how we described it then:

In which Ian, Ethan, and Jo share their stories of how they decided to go to seminary and how they ended up at Wesley.

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Jo and Ethan reflect on this episode from 2020 and listen back. Here's how we described it then:

Join Spanks Rebok, the Dude, and John Westley as they discuss process theology and why it appeals.

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Jo and Ethan reflect on this episode from 2020 and listen back. Here's how we described it then: 

In which Ethan and Jo begin by talking about their weeks and end up, as they inevitably do, talking about death.

Jo name drops Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty during the episode and highly recommends that you check it out!

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Ethan and Jo talk about an idea for a paper that Ethan has, including the Trinity, the death of God, theodicy, the eschaton, community, solidarity and God's absence. It's a deep one, friends. 

The sermon Jo mentions is here: https://stolesareforpastors.blogspot.com/2022/10/two-men-praying.html

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!

In which Ian joins Ethan and Jo to discuss teaching, Bonhoeffer, and sanctification. 

Alternative title: Bonhoeffer: Making It Through the Eye of the Needle. 

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WHAT THE HELL IS A PASTOR HAS MERCH!