Interview with Revd Dr Jason Swan Clark: https://www.jasonswanclark.org

Jason is a church planter, pastor and academic, based in the church he and his wife planted nearly 25 years ago. Jason's PhD in theology diagnosed the relationship between the development of Evangelicalism and consumer culture.

Jason is a board member for the Vineyard Institute, helping oversee theological training for his church movement around the world. Jason designed and leads a Doctor of Leadership, for Portland Seminary, now in its eleventh year.

Jason's church: https://suttonvineyard.org Portland Seminary Doctor of Leadership https://www.georgefox.edu/seminary/programs/doctor-of-leadership/index.html

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Timed Interview Summary

0:00 Childhood Abuse, 1970s working-class life in Luton 16:16 Abandonment and Bigamy 35:56 Nature and Nurture 47:00 Finding Narnia 1986 58:46 Nervous Breakdown 1999 1:08:24 Navigating the Post Christian World 1:12:35 Doctoral Research: What’s wrong and right with Evangelicalism? 1:35:52 Dynamism of Protestantism and Evangelicalism 1:39:07 The Potential Future for Evangelicalism 1:48:29 Sacralised Narcism and Theology of Suffering