Are people really closed off to faith — or just spiritually curious? Lisa Fields sits down with Mark Matlock, author of Faith of the Curious, to talk about how today's culture is searching for spirituality in unexpected ways. They explore why traditional apologetics must evolve, how emotional health impacts our faith conversations, and why patience…

In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Pastor Chris Brooks to talk about the crucial role of apologetics in the church, navigating suffering and loss with faith, and how Christian hope stands firm in an anxious, ever-changing world. From campus ministry to the local church, Pastor Chris shares his personal story, pastoral insight, and practica…

In this episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, Lisa Fields sits down with theologian and apologist R.L. Solberg to unpack the popular claim that Easter has pagan roots. They explore historical documents, church tradition, and biblical theology to clarify misconceptions surrounding the resurrection of Jesus, the origins of Easter, and the difference…

What happens when a devoted Hindu monk begins questioning everything? In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Rahil Patel — a former Hindu monk who spent years in one of the world’s most influential Hindu traditions — to explore his incredible journey to Christianity. They dive deep into the key differences between Hinduism and Christianity, ho…

What does it really take to lead well in today’s world—especially as a woman of faith? In this episode, Lisa Fields sits down with her longtime friend Dr. Nicole Massie Martin (COO of Christianity Today and founder of Soulfire Ministries) to talk leadership, authenticity, and her new book Nailing It. They get real about the tension of leading in Ch…

In this powerful episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Cheryl Sanders—professor of Christian Ethics at Howard University and senior pastor of Third Street Church of God—to discuss womanist theology, Black women's perspectives on scripture, and the ethical challenges facing the Church today. They break down how Black women uniquely engage biblical…

What does it truly mean to be whole? In this powerful episode, Lisa Fields sits down with Dr. Maliek Blade to unpack what it means to be a 'whole man'—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. They explore the importance of mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness—especially for Black men. They dive into the intersection of faith, mental health, and…

What do we do when suffering feels unbearable? In this powerful conversation, Dr. Robert Smith Jr. unpacks the deep struggles of pain, loss, and forgiveness—sharing his own personal journey through grief and tragedy. From the loss of his son to the tension between justice and grace, Dr. Smith reflects on how suffering can transform rather than brea…

Can faith and science coexist? In this episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, Dr. Frederick Ware discusses the intersection of theology and science, tackling topics like evolution, miracles, and historical Black church perspectives. Do you think science can enrich ministry and faith? Comment below! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project h…

In this enlightening episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, we're joined by Dr. Walter Kim to discuss the NAE's new podcast, Difficult Conversations. Together, we explore why challenging discussions have become increasingly hard in today’s polarized culture and unpack practical steps we can take to foster better, more constructive dialogue. Dr. Kim…

On this episode, Dr. Kevin Muriithi Ndereba discussed his new book Apologetics in Africa. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/librar…

In this episode, Latasha Morrison discusses her new book, Brown Faces White Spaces. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you know what you believe and why here: https://learn.jude3project.org/library/…

On this bonus episode, Lisa Fields shares the first chapter of her book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. Get it today wherever books are sold. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online…

On this episode, Lisa Fields dives deep into her upcoming book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. In her debut book, Fields shows us how emotional pain—often more than theological concerns—is at the root of our doubt. She invites us to bring our deepest soul questions to this journey as she explores: Sev…

In the final episode of our "When Faith Disappoints" series, Lisa Fields sits down with Michael Roziers to discuss his heartfelt story of deep disappointment when his prayers for reconciliation went unanswered. Michael's candid conversation reveals the emotional and spiritual struggles that come when our prayers seem to go unheard. His journey prov…

In the fourth episode of our special 5-part series, When Faith Disappoints, Lisa Fields sits down with Lance Asper to discuss his heartbreaking experience of losing his first child to miscarriage. This series is designed to explore the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experie…

In the third episode of our special 5-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," Lisa Fields sits down with Carmelyn Kinsey to discuss her deeply moving story. This series is explores the themes of Lisa Fields's upcoming book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. Carmelyn shares her experience of profound grie…

Our special five-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," continues with Scott's story. This series is designed to explore the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience. In this episode, Scott shares his emotional journey of anger towards God after losing his mother to cancer.…

This is the first episode of our special five-part series, "When Faith Disappoints," in which everyday people share their stories of grappling with faith and God. This series is designed to help highlight the themes in Lisa Fields's upcoming book "When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe and What We Experience." In this episode, we s…

On this episode, Dieula M. Previlon discussed her transformative new book, "Does God See Me?" She explored the poignant question of divine visibility and recognition, especially in moments of isolation and hardship. Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3…

In this compelling episode, Justin Brierley explores the transition from atheism to faith, particularly Christianity, highlighting the quest for deeper meaning beyond the materialistic worldview. We dive into the new atheism movement's rise and fall, spotlighting Ayaan Hirsi Ali's shift to Christianity in search of existential answers. The discussi…

In this enlightening episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we dive into the intricate workings of addiction with a distinguished guest, Dr. Nii Addy, a renowned neuroscientist. Join us as we explore the science behind addiction and uncover strategies for overcoming its grasp on individuals and communities. Dr. Nii Addy brings a wealth of expertise…

In this special bonus episode of the Jude 3 Project podcast, we bring you an electrifying message from Lisa Fields, delivered at the Church United event in South Florida. Drawing inspiration from Jude 1:20-23, Lisa passionately reminds us that despite the challenges of our world and culture, we are not powerless. Through the empowerment granted by …

In this thought-provoking episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we delve deep into the realm of politics with a special guest, Michael Wear, author of the groundbreaking book, "The Spirit of Politics." Join us as we explore the intricate dynamics between faith and politics, uncovering the pervasive issue of hypocrisy that plagues our political lan…

On this episode, Dr. Nijay Gupta discussed the role of women in the church and his conversion from Hinduism to Christianity. Grab "Tell Her Story" here: https://a.co/d/iamGL0o Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that w…

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discussed the profound themes of his new book, "How Far to the Promised Land." We discussed father wounds, forgiveness, and the transformative power of grace. Grab "How Far to the Promised Land" here: https://a.co/d/8jPjg8J Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate…

On this episode, Dr. Walter Kim explored ancient creation stories from the Near East and compared them with the biblical account of a six-day creation. Dr. Kim, with his deep knowledge, guides us through these narratives, offering insights into their cultural contexts and theological significance. Join us for a thought-provoking journey into histor…

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of our founder, Lisa Fields, whose world was turned upside down after reading "Healing" by the late Francis MacNutt just one year ago. This book has been nothing short of a revelation! Though Francis may have left us to be with the Lord, his legacy endures through his remarkable wife, Judith. Not only …

The conversation “Is Christianity Bad For Our Mental Health?” from Courageous Conversations 2022. Panelists: Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Nii Addy, Dr. Jessica Brown, and Dorthea Crenshaw Join us for Courageous Conversations 2023 in Washington, DC, from August 31st - September 2nd as we move from Deconstruction to Reconstruction. Register today at https:…

This conversation “Is Christianity a White Man’s Religion?” is from Courageous Conversations 2022. Panelists: Lisa Fields, Bishop Kenneth Ulmer, Dr. Vince Bantu and Dr. Michael Waters Join us for Courageous Conversations 2023 in Washington, DC, from August 31st - September 2nd as we move from Deconstruction to Reconstruction. Register today at http…

On this episode, how he is helping to make the Bible more relevant. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an onl…

On this episode, Dr. Bobby Manning discussed why older & younger generations find it difficult to work well together. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curricu…

On this episode, Jerome Gay discussed how to overcome church hurt. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an onli…

On this episode, Maliek Blade, CEO of Whole Brother Mission, discussed ways to manage depression, especially after the pandemic. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab …

On this episode, rapper & author KB discussed his new book, "Dangerous Jesus: Why the Only Thing More Risky than Getting Jesus Right Is Getting Jesus Wrong." Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.…

On this episode, Dr. Dennis Edwards discussed whether we should trust the New Testament. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3pr…

On this episode, Dr. Carmen Imes discussed whether women should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.or…

On this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu discussed what makes the Ethiopian Bible different. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3projec…

On this episode, David Bennett discusses whether those in the LGBTQIA community should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: http…

On this episode, Dr. Esau McCaulley discusses whether Black people should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3…

On this episode, Abdu Murray discusses if all sacred texts essentially say the same thing. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3…

On this episode, Dr. Eric Redmond discusses why we trust the Old Testament. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that will help you kno…

On this episode, Professor Sherelle Ducksworth discusses whether we should trust the Bible. Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curriculum here: https://www.jude3project.org Take an online course that w…

On this episode, BJ Thompson discusses his new book "Awaken a Better You: 4 Simple Steps to Create the Life You Want". Watch the documentary and access additional resources at https://unspokenmovie.com/ Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Support the mission and vision of Jude 3 Project here: https://www.jude3project.org/donate Grab our curric…

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Sarita Lyons, Dr. CJ Rhodes, & Dr. Cheryl Sanders, moderated by Yana Conner, discussed patriarchy in the church. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www.…

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Antipas Harris, Lisa Fields, Dr. Eric Mason, & Dr. Brianna Parker, moderated by Rasool Berry, discussed the influence of Black religions in the next generation. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conv…

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Marvin McMickle, Dr. Jacqueline Rivers, Thabiti Anyabwile, & Dr. Yolanda Pierce, moderated by Steven Harris, discussed politics in the pulpit. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit h…

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Leslie Callahan, David Bailey, Ekemini Uwan, & Dr. Jemar Tisby, moderated by Watson Jones, discussed Christianity & white supremacy. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, visit https://www…

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. Cleotha Robertson, Dr. K. Edwin Bryant, Quonekuia Day, & Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins, moderated by Brandon Cleaver, discussed slavery in the Bible. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageous Conversations, vi…

An excerpt from the 2021 Courageous Conversations conference. Dr. David Daniels, Dr. Alyn E. Waller, Dr. Esau McCaulley, & Dr. Vince Bantu, moderated by Jerome Gay, discussed the history & implications of early African Christianity. To watch the full 2021 conference, visit https://www.courageousconvos.org/ondemand To register for the 2022 Courageou…