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Christianity Culture is a submersion in a lifestyle of Christ exaltation, gospel proclamation, and saints celebration. A podcast about theology, spirituality, and Christianity. Sermons, stories, and interviews, about Jesus's life, death, resurrection, and the power to live in light of eternity.
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When She Leads

Brenda Leavenworth

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When She Leads is a podcast for women in ministry hosted by Brenda Leavenworth. With over 30 years of ministry experience and a degree in biblical studies, Brenda is uniquely qualified to train and guide the next generation of women leaders in the church. Co-hosts include Rosemary Cady, Kelly Bell, and Krista Fox, each bringing their collective experiences, research, victories, and failures to consider and discuss a range of topics from a biblical and practical perspective. Have a topic for ...
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Welcome to Dadville! Join musicians and sometimes-comedians Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin in the journey of life, love and the pursuit of dad-ding on the Dadville Podcast. Get your fill of dad jokes, laughs, and heartfelt conversations while these dads and their guests talk about the journey of life and fatherhood.
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This is The Good Book Company Podcast, a show where we have lively conversations with authors about church, culture and the Christian life. The Good Book Company produces biblical, relevant and accessible resources for the church.
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Discover something new about your sexuality, mental health, or relationships. Go from confused to curious to connected while having conversations in this shame-free space. This is the club where everyone who is tired of pretending to be “normal” comes to learn, experiment, and play. Screw the norms, and unlearn shame and out-dated stigmas. Freshen up your perspective on sex, love, and wellness so that you can upgrade your life into the one that was meant for you. Stop squeezing into other pe ...
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Rebecca McLaughlin wraps us the season by answering questions asked by listeners! Questions Covered in This Episode: What does the Bible say about what it is to be a woman? Can we define it across all cultures and time? I have a daughter who has drifted from the faith as she embraced LGBT and has now been with a girl for 3 years and they are talkin…
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In this episode, we are sharing content from the Equipped for a Purpose live event in Murrieta, California from October 2023. This episode was from a breakout session teaching from Grace Warholic on "The Purpose and Priority of Theology". We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and transparency by the filling…
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Calling all angels! This week we bring the Grammy-award winning frontman for Train to Dadville! The fellas talk with Pat about how the music of Michael Jackson inspired him to leave his burgeoning basketball career behind, how to deal with parenting a musically talented kid, the endless mystery of TikTok, and their massive summer tour with REO Spee…
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What does it take to be an award-winning CEO? Well, we tracked down just the guest to answer that question. David Novak is the former CEO of Yum! Brands, and the guy who can lay claim to inventing Cool Ranch Doritos. Yeah, for real. He joins the fellas to talk about his extremely unique childhood, how he got the CEO gig, and his view on the relatio…
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In this episode, we are sharing content from the Equipped for a Purpose live event in Murrieta, California from October 2023. This episode was from a breakout session teaching from Krista Fox on "The Church's Response to Depression and Suicide". We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and transparency by the …
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This week on Dadville we have author, speaker, professor, minister Gary Thomas joining us. Gary has written a bunch of books—like a whole lot—and he discusses working through a "tired" marriage, navigating different seasons of marriage life, and what he's learned from being a parent of adult kids—and why that might be the basis of an upcoming book.…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Kyle Worley to discuss how Christians are called to interact with others. Questions Covered in This Episode: Where does the ethos of discussing truth with grace to others with differing opinions or ideas come from? Why is there a difference between what Christians are called to (Colossians 3) and the way they live an…
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It's time for our monthly check-in with the proprietors of Dadville. The fellas took a BUNCH of your questions and did their best to answer them. How do they deal with "parenting" on the road? An interesting viewpoint on a '90s alt-rock classic. Does there family think they are funny or are there a crippling amount of eye rolls? All that and much m…
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In this episode, Brenda has a candid and uncut conversation with author and theologian Rebecca McLaughlin about the compelling goodness of Jesus, local church ministry, work-life balance, and Christ’s heart for the larger Church. Rebecca is the author of several notable books including Confronting Christianity, 10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (a…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Michael Graham to discuss why Americans have stopped going to church and Questions Covered in This Episode: How did you become a Christian? How did you become interested in “The Great Dechurching”? What is the history of American church attendance? What happened from the height of attendance in the 80s to now? What p…
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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Caoilinn Hughes to read and discuss Emma Devlin’s short story, ‘The Gift’ originally published in Issue 49 Volume 2, Winter 2023-4. This episode was recorded in front of a live audience as part of Cúirt International Festival of Literature 2024. Please note: there are some brief mome…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I'm speaking with Rebecca McLaughlin about what the Bible says about same-sex relationships and how we should respond to the challenges of culture. Rebecca McLaughlin Links: Website: https://www.rebeccamclaughlin.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebecc_mclaugh/ Twitter: https://x.com/RebeccMcLaugh S…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Karyn Becker to discuss how we are called to care for refugees and the practical ways we can do so. Questions Covered in This Episode: What is design thinking? As you started out helping refugees, did you think through it in design thinking? How has your faith in Jesus motivated you to spend time with refugees? Can y…
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Oh boy, this one's for the footy fans. NBC's Rebecca Lowe is the face of Premier League football in the United States. Every week she breaks down all the happenings to millions of people. Yes, Dave is very excited. Lowe discusses the somewhat traumatic first day on-air, how she deals with her fandom of Crystal Palace, and why Americans kill her wit…
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In this episode, Brenda, Rosemary, and Kelly talk through their various experiences of ministry, work, and family life balance. There are specific challenges when you walk and serve in ministry partnership and leadership. These challenges can create a "fishbowl" experience where you feel like every part of your life is on display. We pray that this…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Julie Ferrell to discuss motherhood. Questions Covered in This Episode: How did you reflect on motherhood before you were a mom? What would you say to the people who think motherhood is a burden? What would you say to the people who think motherhood is a woman's highest calling? What does it mean that the act of moth…
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Happy Momville! This week we are bringing in our dear friend, singer/songwriter/super mom Lucie Silvas. As a mother of twins, Lucie discusses a rather harrowing tale of their birth, how moving 32 times has shaped her, and how she manages growing two people at the same time. Sign up on our mailing list: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our spo…
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Mark Eisenhuth and Chris Palochak join Thom to discuss their graduate course exploring philosophical foundations for instructional leaders. EDUC 500 is a part of Neumann University's Master of Science in Education with an emphasis in Social Emotional Learning program. More information can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaste…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Rachel Gilson to have a conversation about whether the Bible affirms same-sex relationships. Questions Covered in This Episode: Can you share your story? What is the most common question about what the Bible says about relationships? What would you say to someone who asks how a loving God could be against relationshi…
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This week the fellas finally answer all the questions from Dadviile Nation! What's the story about Jon's song in Enchanted? How about a speed round about musical creativity, dad swag, and how we find our guests? It's all covered here and so much more. Sign up on our mailing list: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! AG1 - Try AG1 an…
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In this episode, Brenda and Kelly talk through their processes and styles of writing bible study curriculums and tackle these questions: Can anyone write them? What is essential? What are the different styles and what should be the goal? What does the process look like and how do you get started? We pray that this conversation encourages you to con…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Sam Allberry to discuss what it means to have union with Christ. Questions Covered in This Episode: What does it mean that Christians are united with Christ? How does union with Christ bring Christians together? How does the Bible describe Christian friendship? What does union with Christ mean for our desire to sin? …
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Oh boy do we have an incredible episode this week. We have the internet’s favorite guitarist, Cory Wong, joining the fellas for an old-school catch up. In addition to the staggering amount of music Cory puts out, he’s also the host of Wong Notes, one of the most popular guitar podcasts on the planet. It’s like the Avengers of podcasting came togeth…
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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Gavin Corbett to read and discuss Rebecca Ivory’s short story, ‘Arrivals’ originally published in Issue 45 Volume 2, Winter 2021-2. The story was written as part of the ‘One Night Stands’ project, curated by Thomas Morris, for which Rebecca and three other writers were asked to write…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Kenza Haddock to share her story of how Jesus changed her life. Questions Covered in This Episode: Tell us about your life story. Was your identity tied to being a Muslim? What changed when you moved to the US? What does “the end times” mean for a Muslim? What does it mean for a Christian? How did you know it was Jes…
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Today we caught up with Glen Henry, also known as the driving force behind Beleaf in Fatherhood. Glen is a father, husband, musician, CEO, and easily 12 other amazing things. Along with his wife, Yvette, he hosts the How Married Are You? Podcast. In this episode he discusses his backstory growing up in Baltimore and California, teaching your childr…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Tom Rudelius to discuss Tom’s story, the probability of the multiverse, belief in God, and where hope can be found in suffering. Questions Covered in This Episode: How did you become a Christian? How did you originally tie science and academics with your faith once you became a Christian? What areas and topics are yo…
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It all started with a somewhat blind double date. The story of Chris and Lauren Tomlin is one for the ages. It's definitely not a straight line, but it continues in the best possible way. From Lauren's motto of "Ready, Fire, Aim," to their children asking Chris if he could help facilitate songwriting advice, this episode is an all-timer. Thanks to …
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In this episode, Brenda, Rosemary, and Kelly talk through their various experiences of learning valuable and tough lessons early in their respective ministries. We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and transparency by the filling and empowerment of the Spirit. ---- When She Leads is a podcast for women in …
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Chris Engler and Jessie McFarland discuss their educator wellness course and the importance of self-care. EDUC 512 is a part of Neumann University's Master of Science in Education with an emphasis in Social Emotional Learning program. More information can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/selconverg…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Matthew Martens to discuss if Christianity can help reform the criminal justice system. Questions Covered in This Episode: What is the quick summary of what you are proposing in this book? What does Christianity have to do with the criminal justice system? Why does Christianity have a proposal for reforming the crimi…
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We knew this was going to be a special episode as soon as Ernie Hudson hopped on the line. There was barely enough room for his biceps. The fellas talk with Ernie about being a working actor and a single dad, his life growing up with his grandmother in Michigan, and the immense pride he has as a father and grandfather. An absolute legend joins this…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Vermon Pierre to have a conversation about how God's love for His church deepens our love for each other Questions Covered in This Episode: What does your day-to-day life look like as a pastor? How did you become a Christian? What draws you to Christian community? What ethnic background was the church you grew up in?…
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Guess who's back? That's right, after weeks of top-notch guests the fellas decided they will take it from here. Dave and Jon catch up about the perspective of being a working musician 20 years into a soon-to-be-legendary career. Also, they discuss their recent spring breaks, mission trips to Belize, and more! Join our mailing list: http://dadville.…
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In this episode, Brenda talks with Faith Wake, Worship Director at Reliance Church, about her recent teaching through 2 Corinthians 8 and “Gospel Math.” They discuss the generosity of God that leads us to be generous to one another, even in the midst of hardship and poverty. We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with hum…
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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by Dean Fee and Emily Cooper to discuss their work as writers and editors of The Pig's Back. Read and discussed on the podcast are Danielle McLaughlin’s short story, 'Night of the Silver Fox’ originally published in Issue 23, Volume 2 of The Stinging Fly, and Mathew Sweeney's poem, 'Donegal', …
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Ian Hutchinson to discuss the relationship between science and the Christian faith. Questions Covered in This Episode: What is your scientific research on? When did you become a Christian? Is there a contradiction between the Christian faith and science? How would help someone who thinks miracles are not plausible? W…
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For years one of Dave's favorite books has been On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts, and today we have the author James K.A. Smith joining Dadville. Throughout the conversation, Smith gives enlightened views on not only Saint Augustine, but also his latest book, How to Inhabit Time, which shows why awaken…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Irwyn Ince to have a conversation about CrossFit, Jesus, and where his hope is found. Questions Covered in This Episode: How did you get into CrossFit? Tell us about the community aspect of Crossfit. How did you become a Christian? How did becoming a Christian change your way of thinking? How does the history of race…
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Ever struggle with loneliness? This week's guest, Justin Whitmel Early, is here to help. His latest book is called Made for People, and is an incredible guide into how to develop stronger friendships. Early is also a lawyer and a speaker—maybe we can get some free legal advice out of him while he's in Dadville. Today's Guest: https://www.justinwhit…
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In this episode, Brenda, Kelly, and Rosemary talk through the many problems with seeking, prioritizing or being consumed by perfectionism. We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and transparency by the filling and empowerment of the Spirit. Resources: Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box by …
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If you put accomplished theologian, best-selling author, and part-time stand-up comedian into an algorithm, it's likely you'll end up with John Mark Comer. His latest book, Practicing the Way, is an outline and guide of a set of practices and relational rhythms that slow us down and open up space in our daily lives. Visit John Mark Comer: https://j…
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Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Vaneetha Risner to discuss her life story and what God has taught her through suffering. Questions Covered in This Episode: Can you share a little of your life and how you became a Christian? What happened once you became a Christian? Has suffering helped you set your eyes on the future hope we have as Christians? Gu…
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