Podcast: Reintegrate the Great Commission with the Mission of God with Christopher J.H. Wright Author, The Great Story and the Great Commission “The Great Commission” (Matthew 28:16-20) is the central driving mission for God’s people. But here is a question to consider: How does this commission that churches have for people relate to the mission that God has for every aspect of life? Before we know what our mission is, we must first know what God’s mission is. Scroll down... Read more
Seeing Movies as Prayers (and even enjoying Horror Movies! We love to talk movies on the Re-integrate Podcast. Why? Because we want to reintegrate our enjoyment of pop culture with our Christian faith. Our guest on this episode is film critic Josh Larsen. He is co-host of the WBEZ (Chicago’s NPR station) radio show Filmspotting, which is also one of the top movie podcasts. Josh is also the editor and producer for Think Christian, a website and podcast exploring faith... Read more
Author of On Getting Out of Bed. Scroll down to read the episode description. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app! Episode Description: Many Christians must deal with some sort of mental or emotional suffering. While life is a good creation from a loving God, in a fallen and broken world, normal human life can be really difficult. While we have made tremendous advancements in therapy and psychiatry, the burden of living still comes down to the mundane choices that we each... Read more
Subscribe on your favorite podcast app! Episode Description: What does it mean to be human? We live in an age of many voices trying to shape our understanding of who we are and what we are supposed to do. Our guest on this episode is Dr. Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton). She is Associate Professor of Old Testament at Biola University and the author of Being God’s Image: Why Creation Still Matters (InterVarsity Press, 2023). Our identity is rooted in Genesis... Read more
Scroll down to read the episode description. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app! Episode Description: For many American Christians, the presumptive next big event in redemptive history will be the Rapture. Many believers have been influenced by the fictional stories of the Left Behind novels and movies which depict military conflict in Israel, the Rapture in which all true believers are taken to Heaven, and the great tribulation in which those who are left behind must endure seven years of war... Read more
We are going to discover God through the book of Genesis. Through the many stories we will encounter, we will meet the God that makes our eyes open wide in amazement and our jaws drop in wonder. We live in an age in which we need to rediscover this astounding God. The book opens with the creation account. This does not read like a science textbook—it’s much more beautiful than that. Science seeks only to explain only so much—it attempts... Read more
So, here’s another story from “Bob and his Hospital Exploits.” I’ve been a patient at the Cleveland Clinic since 1969. So, for more than half of the 102 years the clinic has existed. Haha. I realized that I’ve been seen as a patient in 8 of the 9 buildings at the Cleveland Clinic main campus. So, here is the story: Linda and I are planning to go hiking around in the Alps next month (Yep! The Swiss and French Alps!).... Read more
Author of “Just Spirituality: How Faith Practices Fuel Social Action.” Scroll down to read the episode description. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app! Episode Description: There have been Christians throughout history who God has called to societal activism on behalf of the poor and oppressed. And the power in which they did so was found in their inner faith practices that connected them intimately with God through Christ and His Spirit. Mae Elise Cannon is the author of Just Spirituality:... Read more
Being open and transparent while journaling to God. Scroll down to read the episode description. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: Episode Description What would you say if you were completely honest with yourself and with God? Jennifer Dukes Lee leads David and Bob (and you!) on a journey of telling truths, some fun and some painful, through her new book, Stuff I’d Only Tell God: A Guided Journal of Courageous Honesty, Obsessive Truth-Telling, and Beautifully Ruthless Self-Discovery (Bethany House,... Read more
With special guest, Jason Stone of Logos Daily Scroll down to read the episode description. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: Episode Description This episode of the Reintegrate Podcast is a little different in that we live-streamed it in conjunction with the Logos Daily Circle. Our guest is Jason Stone, the founder of the Logos Daily Circle. This is the first of what we are hoping will be a new joint venture between Reintegrate and Logos Daily to feature... Read more
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