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Black Coffee and Theology Pod

A podcast hosting musings and conversations around practical theology.

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In this episode Robert gives a short piece on beauty and announces the annual podcast vacation for a few weeks. Enjoy! You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQπ=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check Rose’s substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode Rose and Robert continue to have a conversation with Pastor Trey to discuss the contours of Black imagination and the gift that it can be to the world. Trey is a brilliant scholar, theologian, artist, author, and pastor. Check his work out at https://www.pastortrey05.com You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQπ=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check Rose’s substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode Rose and Robert sit down to have a conversation with Pastor Trey to discuss the contours of Black imagination and the gift that it can be to the world. Trey is a brilliant scholar, theologian, artist, author, and pastor.

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In this episode we continue our conversation about some of the music that accompanies us in our journey to Black aliveness. Here we note our experiences of being musicians as well. You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQπ=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check Rose’s substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode we talk about some of the music that accompanies us in our journey to Black aliveness. You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQπ=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check Rose’s substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode, Rose takes on hosting duties and shares a beautiful reflection that comes from her Substack on soft-spoken truth tellers. To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check Rose’s substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode, Rose takes on hosting duties and interviews Robert about his approach to the world, theology, and more. She shares an affirmation for Black men as well. To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check Rose’s substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode, Robert reads a prayer from Cole Arthur Riley’s new book Black Liturgies. To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check her substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode we discuss Kevin Quashie's book on Black Aliveness. We also talk about what it means to navigate through the world and anchor ourselves. To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list?Please check her substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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Season 4 has begun and I am joined by Rose J. Percy as an honored guest/co-host/collaborator/dreamer. Please check her substack out at https://agentlelanding.substack.com/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this season finale I talk a bit on salvation and what it has come to mean to me now. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I sit down with public theologian and writer Alicia Crosby. We discuss Hagar, our friend Camille's book Hero and the Whore and more. Please go to aliciatcrosby.com for more info. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I sit down with author Ally Henny to talk about her book I Won't Shut Up: Finding Your Voice When The World Tries To Silence You. Please go to allyhenny.com for more of her work. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I try to continue the thought process of Black Lives Matter and cultivating this as an ethic. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I sit down with Nya S. Abernathy to talk about where she is finding God. Find her wonderful writing on substack at https://ofearthandofstars.substack.com/about You can find the series of poems that I did with her and Sharifa here: https://ofearthandofstars.substack.com/p/poems-for-the-stars-part-three If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode, I read a bit of an excerpt from one of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's speeches on the theme of love and activism. This excerpt has been sitting on my mind and heart and wanted to share. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I talk about a bit about cultivating curiosity and how it can help us on our theological endeavors. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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I am joined by the wonderful Rose on this part 2 episode as we talk about what it means to be Black and a Contemplative. Please find her work at rosejpercy.com. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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I am joined by the wonderful Rose on this episode as we talk about what it means to be Black and a Contemplative. Please find her work at rosejpercy.com. f you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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This episode is actually part 2 of a conversation I had with KJ where we talked about her book The Book of Common Courage. She shared such wisdom that I wanted to give this portion on the body, pain, and more it’s own episode. Enjoy. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I sit down and talk about where I am finding God. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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Earlier in the season I posted a snippet of a conversation Marla and I did together on her book Jaded, creating new narratives, and more. For more information on her please go to https://marlataviano.com/

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Earlier in the season I posted a portion of this wonderful conversation with Jessica. Here is the full, rich conversation. Please go to her website for more info on her books and other work. https://jessicakantrowitz.com/

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Before we take a little podcast break until July, I wanted to give you an episode with a few thoughts on public theologians/public thinkers and what they can be. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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I sit down to talk with Kevin about his book and his advocacy work with people experiencing homelessness. Please go to his website kevinmnye.com for more info. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I sit down with Rohadi and talk about his new book and deconstruction. Please go to Rohadi.com for more info and his work. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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This episode is a treat as I combine portions of two different conversations with Marla Taviano and Jessica Kantrowitz. With Marla I discuss her book Jaded and disengaging from toxic theologies and more. With Jessica I discuss her book Good Morning Friends and what it means to write as wounded healers. I will definitely post the full convos later in the season and on patreon :) please pick up both books and visit marlataviano.com and jessicakantrowitz.com for more.

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On this episode I sit down with author KJ Ramsey and talk about her book, pain, finding God and more. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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Please check out the post I reference here: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com/p/hebrews-11-and-womens-history-month?embeddedPostPublications= If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I talk with Dr. Jennifer Awes Freeman and her book The Good Shepherd. Join us as we talk about the image and are around the Good Shepherd. Please get her book here or wherever books are sold: https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481315371/the-good-shepherd/ If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I sit with Dr. Lerita Coleman Brown and talk about her new book What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman. Please check out her book leritacolemanbrown.com

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In this episode I sit with Dr. Lerita Coleman Brown and talk about her new book What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman. Please check out her book leritacolemanbrown.com

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On this episode I had the pleasure of sitting down with Danya Ruttenberg and discuss her book On Repentance and Repair. We talk through forgiveness, harm, restoration, and more. Please go and get her book. You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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This is part of a segment that I am doing highlighting the places that different people are finding God. In this episode I sit down with poet and theologian Ajanaé Dawkins. Please check out VS the podcast, and her work at ecotheo collective. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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This bonus episode is part 2 of a conversation where I sit down with Esperanza Gene and Rose J. Percy and talk about the lived realities of those with chronic illness and are also Black.Rose: Find out about Rose's offerings, her podcast, and her newsletter at www.rosejpercy.comEsperanza: Find Esperanza on Twitter at @land_of_Za If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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In this episode I sit down with Esperanza Gene and Rose J. Percy and talk about the lived realities of those with chronic illness and are also Black.

Rose: Find out about Rose's offerings, her podcast, and her newsletter at www.rosejpercy.com

Esperanza: Find Esperanza on Twitter at @land_of_Za 

If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app.  You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmen Finally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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I sit down to talk about Faitth’s new wonderful book “Remember Me Now: A Journey Back to Myself and a Love Letter to Black Women.” Please check out her website at faitthbrooks.com and you can order her book there as well. Also check out her podcast Melanated Faith. If you're a fan of the show, please like, subscribe, and leave a positive review on your podcast app. You can also support me financially on Patreon at: patreon.com/threeblackmenFinally, you can check out my writing at: https://musingsfromabrokenheart.substack.com

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Here for another season talking about God and the world.

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Wrapping up this season and looking ahead. It has been so good to think about who is God to us now all season. Here are some resources to continue to aid on the journey:

  1. Living Stones in the Household of God edited by Linda E. Thomas

  2. Sisters in the Wilderness by Delores S. Williams

  3. Sharifa Stevens' substack- https://sharifahstevens.substack.com/

  4. Rose J. Percy's substack- https://agentlelanding.substack.com/

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In this episode I sit down with Karen to talk about her new book Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sit down with friend Dr Hanch and talk about her new book Storied Witness that highlights the works and lives of three phenomenal Black women. Please go and buy/support this book! Enjoy. 

Resources:

Allen, Richard. The Life, Experience, and Gospel Labours of the Rt. Rev. Richard Allen. Philadelphia: Martin & Boden, Printers, 1833. Documents of the South. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. First Published in 2000. <http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/allen/menu.html>.

Andrews, William L., Lee, Jarena, Elaw, Zilpha, and Foote, Julia A. J. Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986.

Bassard, Katherine Clay. Spiritual Interrogations: Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1999.

Bostic, Joy R. African American Female Mysticism: Nineteenth-Century Religious Activism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

Campbell, Charles L., Cilliers, Johan. Preaching Fools: The Gospel as a Rhetoric of Folly. Waco, Tex.: Baylor University Press, 2012.

Elaw, Zilpha. Memoirs of the Life, Religious Experience, Ministerial Travels, and Labours of Mrs. Elaw. Kimberly Blockett, ed. Morgantown, WV: West Virginia University Press, 2021.

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An affirmation of hope. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I talk to special guest Sam about finding God, imagination, and wholeness. You can find his own individual podcast in the linktree. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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Here is part two of a conversation with Camille that we had earlier in the year. We talk about deconstruct our faith, racism, and finding our way again. Check out all of her activity here including links to her podcasts https://instabio.cc/hellocamilleh

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Karla Mendoza and Rose J Percy join me for this conversation as we talk about God and how God shows up for us. Karla has a podcast El Cafecito with Karla and Rose has a podcast Dear Soft Black Woman

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I am joined with author, pastor and writer April Fiet for more on her book Sacred Pulse: Holy Rhythms for Overwhelmed Souls. Please go and buy

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This bonus episode is a talk that I gave recently entitled “What Does The Negro Require? Lasting Equality That Doesn’t Center Whiteness.

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Sit with this affirmation. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sit with a part of Hagar’s story. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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Part of a regular series on affirmations that I do.

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On this episode I sit down with Interfaith Coordinator, Theological Writer, and Editor Casey Overton to talk about Liberation. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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Here is a sermon that I preached recently and that I wanted to share. In light of tragic events I hope that it is encouraging. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sit down with artist and pastor Rev Mia to talk about her story, expanding our view of God and more. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode writer and theologian Sharifa and I sit down and nerd out over a show that we love…Star Trek Discovery. We delve into the character, Michael Burnham and discuss her role on the show and more. Subscribe to Sharifa’s Substack here: sharifastevens.substack.com

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Here is the second portion of my talk with Pastor Lamar Hardwick. He also has a book by this title which you can find here: https://www.ivpress.com/disability-and-the-church

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In this conversation I sit down with Lamar Hardiwick to talk Disability and the Church. He also has a book by this title which you can find here: https://www.ivpress.com/disability-and-the-church

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In part 1 of our conversation Camille and I sit with the theme of season 2 “Who is God to us Now?” Check out all of her activity here including links to her podcasts https://instabio.cc/hellocamilleh

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In this short episode I pause and talk about how the season is going and share and original poem. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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Another affirmation to bolster you.

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In this convo I sit down with Cole to discuss her wonderful book, This Here Flesh. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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On this episode I get a chance to sit down with author April Fiet and talk about her book; The Sacred Pulse: Holy Rhythms For Overwhelmed Souls. We talk about some of everything! Please enjoy. Go to aprilfiet.com For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This is a short episode that is going to be a recurring segment based upon Mary J. Blige’s album with this name. This will be a short affirmation to lift your spirit.

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In this conversation I sit down to discuss the beautiful resources; A Women’s Lectionary For The Whole Church (Years A and W). We talk about the gift of lectionary to the church, devotional life, gender expansive language, and more. Please purchase these wonderful books and go to wilgafney.com for more details. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This is part two of the conversation with Rev Lauren. Rev Lauren’s website is: http://throwupandtheology.com/ Please check out the interview she did with friend of the pod Marielle (She Will Not Fall Podcast) here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/she-will-not-fall/id1579998242?i=1000541596853 For more information on my podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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On this episode I sit down with Reverend Lauren and we talk about her story and what it can look like to experience grief and loss while holding on to God. This conversation was open and honest and even included thoughts about the pandemic. Rev Lauren’s website is: http://throwupandtheology.com/ Check out the interview she did with friend of the pod Marielle (She Will Not Fall Pod) here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/she-will-not-fall/id1579998242?i=1000541596853 For more information on my podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This episode marks the close of the series that I have been doing with Lisa Delay on MLK Jr.’s book Strength to Love. What a wonderful time sitting with his words. On this episode I look at King’s ability to be a preacher who was faithful to preach in a way that honored the Scriptures AND pay attention to society. Please check out Lisa’s podcast: Spark My Muse (you can also go to her website at lisadelay.com). There you can find out info on her podcast and substack. For more information on my podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sit down with Pastor Trey to talk about Dr. Mitzi Smith’s essay “Knowing More Than Is Good for One: A Womanist Interrogation of the Matthean Great Commission”. We have a great conversation as we unpack some of this thoughtful essay and offer some of our own. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This is another part of the collaboration that I am doing with Lisa Delay and her podcast; Spark My Muse (you can also go to her website at lisadelay.com) as we cover Martin Luther King Jr’s book Strength to Love. Check out her podcast and substack. This theme I am highlighting is “The Tough Mind and The Tender Heart”. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sit down with Ayanna Mathis to talk about deconstructing while Black, chronic illness, being wounded in the church and much more. (You can also catch many laughs) This episode continues the theme of season 2…”Who is God to us/me now” where I talk to different people about faith excavation and journey to spirituality. There is so much here that all couldn’t fit into the final pod. Catch Ayanna’s writing here: https://substack.com/profile/70121138-ayanna-z-mathis?r=i2ptp&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=web and for more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This is part of the collaboration that I am doing with Lisa Delay and her podcast; Spark My Muse (you can also go to her website at lisadelay.com) as we cover Martin Luther King Jr’s book Strength to Love. Check out her podcast and sub stack.The first theme I am highlighting is “Our God is Able”. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This is an explanation of a partnership that I am doing with Lisa and her podcast Spark My Muse to study MLK Jrs book Strength to Love.

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In this episode I sit down with Terence Lester. Terence is a husband and father, the founder of Love Beyond Walls, a Ph.D student, an activist, and the author of two books: When We Stand and I See You. We discuss justice, and all sorts of themes related in this two part convo. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sit down with Terence Lester. Terence is a husband and father, the founder of Love Beyond Walls, a Ph.D student, an activist, and the author of two books: When We Stand and I See You. We discuss justice, and all sorts of themes related in this two part convo. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this question I talk a bit about bringing who I am to the table when it comes doing theology. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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Marielle is on again and talking about what being creative means to her. Check out With The Facts and She Will Not Fall Podcasts. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This episode was a blessing as I sit down with Rev. Dr. Esther Acolatse to talk about a wide variety of topics including Black women in the academy, worship and church in the time of COVID, what an embodied spirituality can look like…whew! She brings her full self to the table. Please get her book Powers, Principalities, and the Spirit: Biblical Realism In Africa and the West. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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On this episode I sit down with Marielle and talk about all the ways we can expand the ways we can perceive and enjoy our relationship with God. Marielle hosts two podcasts, is a worship leader, writer…all the things. Check out With The Facts and She Will Not Fall Podcasts. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This short episode is meant for those who feel lonely and unwanted in any way. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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Brent Rice joins me to talk about the highs and lows of engaging with the Bible in a pandemic. Check out his company at kultivatecoffee.com. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I talk with the writer and theologian Christian Crawford about growing up in the Black Church, wrestling with God, and trying to grow in humility/wisdom. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sketch out some of the metrics that I use to determine what a theologian is as well as what I believe theology can be. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this short episode I wanted to just uplift and breathe deep with you all. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I sit down to talk with Lisa about the wisdom of the Desert Mothers and Fathers as well as her new book on spiritual formation, contemplative prayer, and many other related themes.  For information on Lisa's work you can go to: https://lisadelay.com/blog/ you can find her book Wild Land Within there or find information to her show Spark My Muse For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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This episode is part of a new series that I will do from time to time. This short episode features a theme or a word I give a guest…rest was the focus for this episode and special guest Joselyn. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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In this episode I unpack Luke 16:19-31 For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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On the pod the wonderful Joselyn sits down with me to talk about the intersection of theology with Black mental health. To get some Black Girl Black Coffee go here: https://blackgirlblackcoffee.com/ For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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On this episode I sit down with Karla Mendoza and Rose Percy and have part 2 of a discussion on the theology of softness.  You can find Karla's podcast El Cafecito with Karla on all streaming platforms. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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On this first episode I sit down with Karla Mendoza and Rose Percy and have a discussion on the theology of softness.  You can find Karla's podcast El Cafecito with Karla on all streaming platforms. For more information on this podcast and to get extra content from my colleagues; Trey and Sam please go to: http://www.patreon.com/threeblackmen

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Welcome to the beginning of a podcast venture that will be a spin-off from 3BM podcast. On this episode I lay out my hopes and desires for this space. To support all the content from this pod and with 3BM go here: https://linktr.ee/threeblackmen