Joey R. James

church hurt with sammie james

As I start a new season of the podcast, I'm excited to have my wife with me to share her story of being part of an unhealthy church,...

I'm changing the name of the podcast!

My wife joins me for a quick chat about the future of the podcast and why the name is changing, as well as the format.

to the ends of the earth

Acts is the story of what Jesus continued to do through the lives of his followers. In the opening verses, the disciples are promised...

why we work

Solomon teaches that the work we do on this earth does not guarantee happiness, and will ultimately pass away, but the kind of work that...

the greta gerwig pod

BARBIE is here, and so is Anna Shedd to discuss the filmmaking career of Greta Gerwig, one of the signature directors of her generation....

the nolan pod

Wyatt and Mauricio return to the podcast to celebrate and discuss the very best of Christopher Nolan's filmography, including what does...

the other side: catholicism

Luis Lopez was raised nominally Catholic, found a relationship with God through Protestantism, and eventually returned to his Catholic...

edge of tomorrow & palm springs

Anna and Joey are caught in a time loop on the latest episode of the podcast to discuss Edge of Tomorrow and Palm Springs, two movies...

the other side: women in ministry

Can women hold the title of pastor? What level of authority can they have in the church? What was God's intent for gender roles in...

is bethel heretical or are they just weird?

There’s been a lot of conversation over the past decade about the beliefs and practices of Bethel Church, mostly because of how...