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The Bible Uncut and Unfiltered67. Behind the Pulpit: Unpacking Spiritual Abuse as Former Pastors (ft. Sarah Heath and Justin Gentry of REVcovery)Have you ever wondered what the view is like from the other side of the pulpit on Sundays? This week, we crossover with Sarah Heath and Justin Gentry of REVcovery to explore spiritual abuse through the eyes of former pastors. Their experience lends a unique viewpoint on the challenges and systemic issues that create harm within the church. Whether you've experienced spiritual abuse, are curious about its impact, or wonder how we can rebuild healthier communities of faith, this conversation offers insights from the people who’ve seen it all.
Join us as we journey toward healing, un...2025-01-181h 06
REVcoveryPrioritiesThis week Justin and Sarah discuss priorities and how to decide what is the most important thing when everything seems to be upended. It a discuss we needed even if we are short on answers and hope it helps you see what the next right thing is.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Leon Karagoezian. You can find out more here: @leonkstudio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2024-09-2343 minREVcoveryStaying grounded in this Election cycleThis week Justin and Sarah reflect on how we are staying grounded during this season, what we might have done if we were still in ministry, and also how to cultivate safety and hope.Welcome to the REVcovery Room! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-08-1858 minREVcoveryGrief, loss, and making space with Justin and SarahThis week Justin and Sarah talk about grief, loss, changing relationships, and making space in new ways.Welcome to the REVcovery Room! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-0646 minREVcoveryIs it a re-calling or just nostalgia featuring Molly LordenThis week we have a bit of a different format but we are so excited to welcome Molly Lorden on the podcast! For the first half Justin and Sarah will talk about ministry and whether or not you can be called back in. In the second half Sarah and Molly talk ministry, calling and how (maybe even if) you can make it work in 2024.Its a great episode and we are so happy to be back in the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com...2024-06-261h 22REVcoveryAre we just creating the same thing?This week Justin and Sarah talk a bit more about how we create space online and in our personal lives that is generative, ethical, and not just recreating the same things we left behind.Welcome to the REVcovery room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Leon Karagoezian. You can find out more here: @leonkstudio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-05-2852 minREVcoveryLeaving well includes taking time awayThis week Justin and Sarah sit down to talk a bit about the pastor to influencer pipeline and the importance of taking time to reflect on your time in ministry before rebranding and launching something new.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Leon Karagoezian. You can find out more here: @leonkstudio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-05-1752 minREVcoveryREVcovering from ShameThis week Justin and Sarah discuss shame and the role it plays in the way they see themselves. It is a powerful force and it can impact a person in so many ways. Take your time with this one and be good to yourself. Life is a marathon and not a sprint and recovering from shame is no different.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Leon Karagoezian. You can find out more here...2024-04-2846 minREVcoveryWhat would have kept us.This week Sarah and Justin sit down and have a heartfelt discussion about what would have allowed us to stay in ministry. We hope this conversation helps you understand the reasons you left but also that it will inspire those that are still in to make the changes needed to keep ministers, volunteers, and staff healthy for the long term.Grab a cozy beverage for this one; welcome to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by...2024-02-081h 02REVcoveryWTF moments in ministry Vol IIHey folks we are back with another highly requested episode on WTF moments in ministry. This week we go into some fun moments that Justin and Sarah have had as well as dive into some stories from our patreon supporters.It's a wild ride, welcome to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Leon Karagoezian. You can find out more here: @leonkstudio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-01-2647 minREVcoveryAnother New Year; Same UsHey folks its just another chill episode with Sarah and Justin wherein we discuss the new year, how our lives have changed, and what we look forward to in 2024.Join us this week in the REVcovery Room!This weeks episode is sponsored by the Our Bible App! Download it on the App store that brings you the most joy.We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com 2024-01-1452 min
Chapel ProbationChapel Probation s3- Justin Gentry- Former Pastor to Go Home, Bible, You're DrunkAnother podcasting hero of mine, Justin Gentry, does time on Chapel Probation. He talks about his time at Indiana Wesleyan and his epic attempt at being a pastor before deciding his humanity and care of others were more important than his faith. After leaving fundamentalist christian faith, Justin has used his voice and perspective, teaming up with Sarah Heath on the RevCovery Podcast and Tori Williams Douglass on the Go Home, Bible, You're Drunk Podcast. Both are popular shows and both offer incredible healing and growth for their respective audiences. Perhaps most importantly, Justin works out to remain a...2024-01-091h 20REVcoveryRevisiting the CallThis week Justin and Sarah revisit the idea of calling and what it means to us now that we are no longer doing the thing we were "called" to do. Were we tricked? Was it all fake? Were we wrong? Was God wrong? We probably won't find the answer but we hope this discussion helps you wrestle with this idea well.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!This weeks episode is sponsored by the Our Bible App! Download it on the App store that brings you the most joy.We now have a Discord...2023-12-1651 minREVcoveryWTF moments in ministry with Justin and SarahThis week we have a lighter episode wherein we talk a bit about all the WTF moments we have had in ministry. We hope it brings a smile to your face this holiday season.This week we have a sponsor! Download the Our Bible App to get all the spiritual goodness you crave without the toxic theology.We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about yo...2023-12-0856 minREVcoveryJustin and Sarah seek calm in the chaosThis week is a simple episode with Justin and Sarah talking about how to keep our heads above water as we swim in the chaos that is living in the 21st century. Take a deep breathe, relax, and welcome to the REVcovery Room.We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-11-1835 min
The Yes Collective Podcast with Justin Wilford, PhDSpirituality, Connection, and Personal Growth after Religion with Sarah Heath and Justin GentryEPISODE #80 - Welcome to this special edition of the Yes Collective Podcast. This one is a collaboration with our new friends at REVcovery podcast, Sarah Heath and Justin Gentry. The REVcovery podcast is focused on life after Christian ministry, recovering from being a professional Christian, and finding meaning in the aftermath. Justin doesn't fit the bill for their typical guest: he's never been in Christian ministry and never was a professional Christian, although his father was, and he researched Christian megachurches for his first dissertation, so he's no stranger to this world. But the main reason we h...2023-11-161h 04REVcoveryEmbodiment after religion with Justin WilfordFolks we have an excellent conversation today with Justin Wilford co-Founder of the Yes Collective, a a parent-focused mental wellness platform. In addition to talking about mental wellness we talk about his academic work studying religion and then veer into topics like the benefits of psychedelics and ecstatic dance, as you do.Its a good time and as always, welcome to the REVcovery Room.We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com...2023-11-031h 07REVcoveryStories from the REVcovery Room with Kyle HarbourThis week Sarah and Justin welcome Kyle Harbour to the REVcovery room and you do not wan to miss this one. Kyle comes out of the sound booth to give us the scoop on what professional ministry looks like from behind the powerpoint screen and also to give hope that those things you always longed to do in ministry are also available on the other side of that stained glass window.Welcome once again to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcovery2023-08-3156 minREVcoveryEmpowering Every StoryThis week Sarah and Justin reflect on the last season and consider where we have come from and where we are going on this REVcovery tour we are on together. We hope that as this podcast community continues to grow you will find each person's story to be just as compelling and inspiring as we do.We are just getting started. Welcome once again to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Au...2023-07-1346 min
Go Home Bible, You're DrunkJustin and Tori Shoot the Sh*tThis week is a little shorter and a little more random as Tori and I just wanted to sit down and shoot the shit about all the wild things going on in the world right now. We will be back on our Bible antics next week as we march toward episode 100!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-1956 minREVcoverySarah and Justin Tackle Hallmark Holiday HomiliesHey friends this week is another low key episode wherein Justin and Sarah talk a bit about Mother's Day, family, and how we celebrate each other as we deconstruct our ministry and faith.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!Let us know on Discord what has helped you. You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-1849 minREVcoveryWhat's helped with Sarah and JustinHey friends this week is a low key episode wherein Justin and Sarah talk a bit about things that have helped them get through revcovery and deconstruction. Hopefully some of these resources will help you too.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!Let us know on Discord what has helped you. You can join here: Patreon.com/revcovery This podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-0359 minREVcoveryAsian American Apostate with Scott OkamotoWe have the honor to welcome the one and only Scott Okamoto to the podcast today! Justin got to hang out with Scott for his book launch in Los Angeles and it was so good we felt like we had to have him on the show. As an Asian American college professor at a conservative university his revcovery looks different than many of our listeners but its themes of care for the other above dogmas and prioritizing curiosity over conservatism will feel very familiar.Welcome Scott to the REVcovery Room!You can purchase Scotts Book...2023-04-261h 06REVcoveryGrowth, Easter, and changing perspectives with Justin and SarahThis week Justin and Sarah reflect on another Easter outside of the pulpit and in the wilds beyond the stained glass windows. We can't go back to who we were as clergy but we still carry that sense of calling to name the truth and "go first" regardless of where we are.Wherever you find yourself this Holy Week we hope you feel deeply at home and at rest. Welcome to the REVcovery Room.We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is...2023-04-0449 min
Thereafter078 - Justin Gentry | Forced to Tithe and Other Tales of Leaving The MinistryOn today’s episode, Cortland and Meghan talk with Justin Gentry, former pastor and also co-host of two fabulous podcasts: REVcovery and Go Home Bible, You’re Drunk. Justin joins us for #twitbits and a larger conversation about ministry, forced tithing, and the exploitation of church staff and volunteers.
Check out Justin’s podcasts here:
REVcovery: https://www.irreverent.fm/show/revcovery/
Go Home Bible: https://www.irreverent.fm/show/go-home-bible-youre-drunk/
If you enjoy listening to the show, please consider heading over to apple podcasts to rate and review us. If you re...2023-03-281h 29REVcoveryHomebrewed Friendship with Dr. Tripp FullerFolks we have a treat for you this week because Dr Tripp Fuller is with us to talk about community, the Church, and his love of Justin's sweatpants. It's a wide ranging conversation but stick around for the end as we talk about the good things we experienced in ministry and how we take those into the next thing.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/revcoveryThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com...2023-03-221h 42REVcoveryBecoming with Dr. Roberto Che EspinozaThis week's episode is the last in our series of interviews at Theology Beer Camp. Today you will get to hear Justin interview Dr. Roberto Che Espinoza. We get a little into Dr. Roberto's journey as a nonbinary Transqueer Latinx person and how that shapes their work in politics, theology and ethics. It is a delightful and informative conversation that we are very excited to be able to share with you.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!This talk was a part of our experience at Homebrewed Christianity's Theology Beer camp. If you like what you...2023-03-0151 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkA Revival of TonguesApparently revival is here and you know that we have thoughts so grab your favorite beverage and settle in for a wild ride about movements of the Holy Ghost and the power of mirror neurons. It's a good one. Cheers!Also apologies about Justin's audio. He didn't turn the correct mic on 🤦♂️We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...2023-02-191h 05REVcovery2023 and MeWelcome friends and happy belated new year! We are so excited to start this new season of REVcovery with you. This week Justin and Sarah talk a bit about new years and renegotiating our relationship to self-discipline, goals, and our expectations. We hope it is a conversation that you find helpful and encouraging as you look ahead to what this year holds for you.Welcome to the REVcovery Room! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-02-0149 min
Selling Derby City PodcastS2 Ep 7: How to Ace Your Home Inspection with Guest Eric GentryFor Buyers, the home inspection is an important part of the real estate transaction. This is the time when you find out about the overall health of the property you have under contract. Most transactions include this as a contingency of the sale, meaning the house must receive a good bill of health. This is also the point in the transaction when the Buyer can request that the Seller make specific repairs to the house. In this episode, we are honored to have Eric Gentry, owner of Kentucky-based Guardian Inspections, dive into how you can ace your home inspection.2023-01-0428 minSelling Derby City PodcastS2 Ep 7: How to Ace Your Home Inspection with Guest Eric GentryFor Buyers, the home inspection is an important part of the real estate transaction. This is the time when you find out about the overall health of the property you have under contract. Most transactions include this as a contingency of the sale, meaning the house must receive a good bill of health. This is also the point in the transaction when the Buyer can request that the Seller make specific repairs to the house. In this episode, we are honored to have Eric Gentry, owner of Kentucky-based Guardian Inspections, dive into how you can ace your home inspection.2023-01-0428 minREVcoveryWhat in the Holly Jolly do you do with Christmas?Folks we made it! Episode 40 and the end of our first year of REVcovery. Sarah and Justin are so grateful for the many delightful twists and turns this first year has had and can't wait to see what happens in 2023. In this episode we reflect on the last year and also talk about how our relationship to the mega holiday that is Christmas and New Years has changed since we have left ministry.We absolutely love sharing all this with you and hope you have a meaningful holiday season however that unfolds for you. Welcome, for the...2022-12-2142 minREVcoveryNavigating church in a female body, a discussion with Dr Jennifer BashawWe are happy this week to welcome Dr Jennifer Bashaw to the REVcovery Room! Sarah and Justin had an opportunity to sit down with Dr Bashaw at Theology Beer Camp to discuss her time in ministry, journey into academia, and how being in a female body impacted that journey. It is a fantastic conversation that we are so delighted to share with you and hope it gives some perspective on how theology shapes how we view God, our bodies, and what spaces we are allowed to be in.Enjoy!This talk was a part of...2022-12-1451 minREVcoveryYou found a new job; now what?Hey friends this week is a simple episode where Justin and Sarah share a bit about what life is like after you have fully made the transition out of ministry (or whatever you did). How do you set expectations, manage boundaries, and simply live life after a calling? We don't know the answer for everyone but we are happy to share what is working for us and hope you find some good in it. Welcome to the REVcovery Room!If you would like to join a community of like minded people check out our Patreon...2022-11-0846 min
Savvy Radio Show#711 Meet Justin Gentry the OG of We Buy Houses veteran investor in Oklahoma CityWe discussed his 10 million dollar 160 unit acquisition. Hear the inside scoop of drama and what the future holds for this very successful investor. Learn more about Justin in episode #054 from 2016. https://savvyradio.libsyn.com/website/054-oh-boy-you-are-about-to-catch-on-fire-with-a-ride-with-justin-gentry Do you have any ideas/questions? Share some feedback go to www.savvypodcast.com2022-11-031h 07REVcoveryThe Fluid Spirituality of Derek MyersThis week we interview Derek Myers, better known on the internet as "Derek the Heretic." Derek is also one half of "Your Favorite Heretics" so combined with Justin and Sarah you need to brace yourselves for a whole lot of heresy. But seriously, Derek is one of the most kind people we have had on the show and their journey of healing is one we are very happy to share with you.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!If you would like to join a community of like minded people check out our Patreon: patreon.com...2022-10-2051 minREVcoveryJeff Elkins Saves HimselfThis week we are delighted to introduce you to our new friend, former minister, and current member of the REVcovery Community, Jeff Elkins! This episode really is a full circle moment for us because neither Justin or Sarah knew Jeff before this podcast got started. Jeff is an active member of our REVcovery Discord Community and after learning more about his story and seeing how much of the work he has already done we know we had to have him on the show. This episode is a special one folks so sit back and enjoy your time this week...2022-10-041h 01REVcoveryEvery Person Living Under Capitalism's BattleHey friends we are back with a Justin and Sarah episode wherein we discuss the ups and downs of living with religious and societal expectations that simply aren't good for humans. We also talk about things that help us, how to balance hope and skepticism, and how that anxiety you are feeling is probably normal.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!If you would like to join a community of like minded people check out our Patreon: patreon.com/revcoveryIf you would like to see us live we will be at Theology Beer...2022-09-2750 minREVcoveryF*ck I'm Still a PreacherHey everybody we are back with some thoughts about our time at Wild Goose, how we are choosing our faith rather than having it handed to us, and the surprising ways we are finding that ministry (whatever that is) still matters to us.Justin and Sarah discuss this week the odd twists and turns their revcovery is taking them and how it is ok to still not know exactly where you are landing. Leaving ministry and coming to terms with who you are now is a process that requires a great deal of inner evaluation and you...2022-08-0246 minREVcoveryDo I stay Christian? A conversation with Brian McLaren.Friends we are back with Season 2 of the REVcovery Podcast! We are so excited for what the next season holds and this episode is the perfect kickoff.Our guest today is Brian Mclaren. In addition to being a former pastor Brian is the author of several books about new ways of practicing faith and his latest book "Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned" is out now. Sarah and Justin interview him on what is it like to hold faith in our current context as when as share stories about...2022-07-261h 03Go Home Bible, You're DrunkPrivate School; No RulesThis week Tori and Justin share their experiences with Christian Private Schools and Homeschooling...its a total mess. We get into some of the wild things we were taught, how private schools can get away with just about anything, and also (hopefully) how to push for small reforms at the state level.It kinda drives us to drink but that's what we are here for. Cheers.We now have a Discord now for our Patrons! You can join here: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://el...2022-07-211h 24Go Home Bible, You're DrunkI am as evil as I want to beThis week we have a bit of a different episode where Tori and Justin talk about evil. We trace what we were taught as kids about why bad things happen and then try to figure out where we land today. It is a bit of an experiment. Let us know what you think!Note: There were some technical issues with this episode. We ironed it out the best we could but some content was sadly lost.We have a Discord now for our Patrons. You can join here: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast...2022-06-161h 02REVcoveryMaking Peace With Who You WereFriends we are wrapping up the first season of REVcovery and it has been such a wonderful time. Don't worry we will be back in a few weeks for the start of season two and it's going to be fantastic. For this episode Sarah and Justin wanted to cover a few frequently asked questions about making peace with your past mistakes in ministry and some practices around finding and defining friendships. Its a great discussion and we can't wait to share it with you here in the REVcovery Room!If you would like to join a community...2022-06-0741 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkJesus says, respectfully, f*ck your guns and your religion.Jesus has some surprisingly choice words for religions leaders and in these heavy times we actually found reading them to be quite cathartic. Also we are 100% sure he would, like most decent humans, have more than a few choice words to say about our obsession with guns and inability to protect children here in America.Its a bit of a heavy episode at times but we wanted to raise a glass with you to say to the religious leaders running this country, respectfully, f*ck your guns and your religion.If you want to support...2022-06-021h 20Go Home Bible, You're DrunkWeird Angels and Trolling Christianity TodayThis week is heavy so we decided to troll Christian news sites and talk about Ezekiel's totally not mushroom fueled romp through the heavens. Hopefully it will be a fun break from the madness and perhaps even give you a little much needed levity. Be good to yourselves out there. If you want to support the Justin and Tori visit Scalia's Grave fund you can do so here: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choi...2022-05-261h 05Go Home Bible, You're DrunkWe Stan Comrade JesusThis week we dive into the delightful world of communist Jesus. Also, what is up with straight white dudes? We would like to know. Grab your favorite beverage because we are liberating the proletariat and taking names. Also apologies for the late post I (Justin) am going through alot of personal stuff lately and its kinda taking it out of me.If you want to support the Justin and Tori deface Scalia's Grave fund you can do so here: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audi...2022-05-1956 minREVcoveryWhat You Gain When You LeaveWe talk alot about how challenging it is to leave ministry or experience a shift in our faith. It is difficult to navigate, for sure, but what we often don't get to talk about is what you gain when you step out into the unknown. This week Sarah and Justin talk a bit about what they have gained since stepping beyond the stained glass windows. We hope it is a conversation that inspires you to look up a bit from the challenges of leaving ministry to see the possibilities that lay beyond the horizon.Grab an herbal...2022-05-1741 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkGo Home Christians You're Drunk Part Deux Electric BoogalooIn a completely predictable turn of events evangelicals are almost on the brink of overturning Roe v Wade and we have some feelings about it. Also apparently they aren't very consistent in their sexual ethics, who knew!?!Grab your favorite beverage and a weighted blanket. It's rough out there but we got you.If you want to support the Justin and Tori deface Scalia's Grave fund you can do so here: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more ab...2022-05-1157 minREVcoveryRelationships after MinistryThis week Sarah and Justin talk about the experience of transitioning your relationships from the often one sided pastor to parishioner to the more mutual friend to friend. Many relationships can't make the switch which can be incredibly painful but if we can approach each new season with curiosity and candor we can find new relationships wherever we might end up.So grab a seat friends and imagine a pleasant fireside as we chat about relationships this week in the REVcovery Room.If you would like to join a community of like minded people check...2022-05-0346 minREVcoveryJustin Halbersma walks outThis week we hear from the other Justin, Justin Halbersma!Justin is a former United Methodist minister and instead of getting kicked out or burnt out he just decided to walk out of the ministry. He has a great story of leaving well and learning about who you are along the way. We also cover the ins and outs of seminary life, the wild world of church polity, and some key signs that it is time to leave.Welcome friends to the REVcovery Room!This podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Au...2022-03-2255 min
The Nerd Expansion11. Justin Gentry & Theme ParksWelcome back to The Nerd Expansion! Today's guest is the one and only Justin Gentry and his nerd love is theme parks. Woah. It's awesome.Justin is a New York City based actor, singer, magician, and theme park aficionado. Most recently he has worked alongside famed UK mind reader Derren Brown in his most recent Broadway show, Derren Brown: SECRET with other notable appearances including Stephen Schwartz' MAGIC TO DO, and Rock of Ages. While not on stage - he is constantly searching for more roller coaster credits to collect for his resume; despite his i...2022-03-221h 03REVcoverySo You're Not a Professional Christian Anymore.This week Sarah and Justin have a chat about what their practice of spirituality looks like now that they aren't paid to be a professional Christian anymore. When your paycheck is tied to something as personal as your faith figuring out where your profession ends and you begin isn't an easy task . How do you even know who the real you is?Well the masks are coming off this week and we hope that you can join us in not going back to living as anything less than who you really are. Welcome to the REVcovery Room!2022-03-1546 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkWhat the Lent!This week we talk about all the things we gave up for Lent and how we hope to never get ashed again. We also get into how to manage our energy in this crazy time and how maybe giving up things (for yourself, or Jesus, or whatever) might not be such a bad idea.Enjoy!If you would like to give up some money for Lent you can check out our Patreon: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn mo...2022-03-031h 05REVcoveryLeft Behind - What is a Calling?This week on the REVcovery podcast Sarah and Justin chat a bit about what it means to be called. It is a bit of a free ranging discussion because the term "calling" or being "called" isn't easy to pin down. Even so we think it is important to dive into because for many of us The Call™️ is what changed our lives and the thought of leaving that behind is a difficult thing to grapple with.We hope you are able to walk away from this episode with a better understanding of what your calling means to you...2022-03-0143 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkThe Ass of GodMove over sexy angels God is about to show us what he is working with. This week grab your favorite beverage because we are checking God out and seeing if they are as great as advertised.We also get into the unhinged nature of conservative beauty standards, how Moses covers for God's drunk ass, and how saying you are loving and kind isn't the same thing as being loving and kind.Enjoy!If you want ad free content, bonus episodes, and a life verse please consider joining our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebible2022-02-241h 01REVcoverySpeaking in Church with Justin GentryAs a Friday treat we have a Bonus Episode from one of our Irreverent Media partners, Speaking in Church!In this episode (recorded September 2021) Josephine Jael Jimenez and Spencer Rose interview Justin Gentry on doubting as a pastor and how to navigate the challenges that come from leaving your faith. This is different from our normal content but we thought you might enjoy a change of pace. Don't worry we will be releasing another episode of REVcovery this Tuesday!CW: We do touch on miscarriage and childbirth during this episode so if that is a...2022-02-181h 03Go Home Bible, You're DrunkBlake Chastain gets MoodyHey friends this is a special week on the pod as we welcome Blake Chastain to the open bar that is Go Home Bible; You're Drunk.For those of you that don't know Blake is the creator of the Exvangelical Podcast and if you have ever used that hashtag you have him to thank for coining and popularizing it. He also helped found Irreverent Media Group which is one of the reasons this podcast exists!Blake is on the pod today to talk a bit about the relationship between evangelicalism and capitalism and you better...2022-02-171h 18Go Home Bible, You're DrunkDavid and Jonathan sitting in a tree...Hey friends one or more of us decided to switch things up and bring you the first episode of Go Home Bible; You're High! It isn't an experiment that we plan to do again any time soon but we do what we must for you, the people. This week we dive into the torrid love affair that is David and Jonathan. Whether they were actually LGBTQ or not we think this story and how evangelicals react to it is both telling and fascinating. We also get into burning and banning books, the excellence that is satanic doo-wop, an...2022-02-1052 min
ExvangelicalJustin Gentry & Sarah Heath are In RevcoveryIn this episode I chat with fellow IMG podcasters, Justin Gentry & Sarah Heath about their new show, Revcovery.Revcovery is all about the process of leaving the ministry profession. We cover a lot in the first half before turning our attention to the recent Vanity Fair profile of Jerry Falwell, Jr., and the confounding Christianity Today piece by Russell Moore.Find out more about Revcovery on irreverent.fm/show/revcovery.Exvangelical is a production of The Post-Evangelical Post. Support my work directly at $4, $6, or $8/month and get access to ad-free podcast feeds, subscriber...2022-02-031h 26Go Home Bible, You're DrunkBoaz gets aheadThis week we read from the book of Ruth and learn some things about Ruth and Boaz's relationship that they did not teach us in Sunday school. It's quite a ride and you will want to have your favorite drink in hand. Enjoy!If you would like to support us financially please check out our patreon: Patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-02-031h 25REVcoveryWhen Did You Know? - Justin's StoryWelcome to this week's REVcovery! In this episode Justin is in the hot seat as he shares about his childhood calling, seasons of doubt in ministry, and ultimate exit into full-time corporate work. Sharing our stories isn't always easy but it is necessary work and we want to be the ones to go first. We hope you enjoy.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!This podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-02-0157 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkPurity culture isn't for humansGrab your favorite beverage and slip into something a little more comfortable; we are talking about purity culture and sexuality today on the pod. We all know purity culture did a number on us but what happens after you reject that can also be confusing. Hopefully this little discussion can get you thinking about what a new sexual ethic after purity might look like.We also talk about aliens. Enjoy!If you would like to support us financially and get access to ad free episodes check out our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleThis...2022-01-271h 07REVcoveryI've Left Ministry, Now What?In this debut episode Justin and Sarah talk about life after ministry and what a shock the "real" world is when you have been behind the stained glass windows for so long. Leaving ministry is a scary experience and we want to be there for you as you navigate how to end things well.Welcome to the REVcovery Room!This podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio: https://elizabethnordenholt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-01-2557 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkThe Bible is not prolifeWhat more do we need to say folks; the Bible is not prolife and neither are the evangelicals that claim to love it. In this episode we get into the roots of the so called prolife movement, our personal histories in how we deconstructed our views of abortion, and where we can go from here. Grab your favorite beverage; it's a doozie. If you would like to support our work directly please consider joining our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Podcat Audio. Learn more abo...2022-01-201h 13Go Home Bible, You're DrunkEhud makes the dirt fall outThis week we plunge deeply into the story of Ehud the left handed assassin of kings. He doesn't get much screen time in the Bible but he makes the most of it by killing a man on the toilet and living to tell about it. You can't make this stuff up so grab you favorite beverage; this one gets messy.In addition to this odd tale we talk about Pope Francis, having kids, and why it's not hard to be not problematic. It's a ride. Enjoy!If you would like to support us financially please...2022-01-131h 00Go Home Bible, You're DrunkFather Abraham was a bad dad.After a break for the holidays we are back! This week we pull no punches as we discuss the binding of Isaac which is honestly one of the more disturbing passages of scripture. We also get into how Evangelicals are more openly dumping Jesus in their quest for more power and just how problematic reading the Bible to children is. Grab your favorite beverage; 2022 is going to be...something.If you would like to support us financially please consider joining our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleThis podcast is edited by Elizabeth Nordenholt from Po...2022-01-061h 12Go Home Bible, You're DrunkMerry Christmas to Upper Middle Class JesusThis week we decide to crash Matthew's Christmas party and see the story of Jesus' birth from his perspective. Things did not clear up. There are random astrologers, a King that can't see a star a few miles from his house and random gifts you know got regifted. We also talk about the greatest gift evangelical's want to see under their tree this year which will drive any sane person to drink.It's a good one folks and we hope that wherever you are and whatever you are celebrating this month it is full of all the...2021-12-091h 28Go Home Bible, You're DrunkJesus' birth is a mess but having a body is goodMerry Holiday Festivus time! Grab your favorite beverage its time to talk about Jesus' birth and ponder the mystery of why God planned it this way because it is hella problematic. We also decipher the lyrics of the new worship song, "Let's Go Brandon" and get into the weeds on Roman taxation cause we are Bible nerds.All that said, It's a good one friends because in spite of the mess that is this story we do find a way to come back home to our bodies and celebrate that being here, now, is one of the...2021-12-021h 24Go Home Bible, You're DrunkGod's a Bad Dad and Eve Did Nothing Wrong.You are gonna need your favorite beverage because in this episode we lightly tackle the fall of mankind. No pressure. We also discuss that one article, how God has a second family somewhere else, and the joy or reinterpreting stories that were originally meant to harm.Its a good one, enjoy!If you are able we would love to have you join our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-11-181h 23Go Home Bible, You're DrunkSalvation isn't all that realGrab your favorite beverage cause this week we dive into the most famous Bible verse of them all, John 3:16. Reading it again we aren't all that sure why it's famous but we did learn why we don't have social skills, how most American evangelicals probably aren't saved, and how organizing outside of power is probably the most "Christian" thing you can do.To top it off we also get into Chris Pratt, the true God of evangelicalism, and how Charles Finney punked people into being abolitionists. Its a good one, enjoy!If you would like...2021-11-111h 27Go Home Bible, You're DrunkAndre Henry and the Big Plantation Owner in the SkyThis week we welcome Andre Henry to the podcast to tell us a little story about his hometown's curious place in Christian history. We also talk about the KKK, Jonathan Edwards, and how White Jesus just might be a serial killer. Grab your favorite beverage, its a good one!You can preorder Andre's book "All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep" at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3mJiG8R If you are able to support the podcast financially consider joining our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad c...2021-11-041h 17Go Home Bible, You're DrunkA Very Evangelical Halloween with Alice HamiltonGrab your favorite beverage and maybe your kid's candy and settle in for a delightful conversation with Alice Hamilton about evangelical Halloween.We cover Midnight Mass, the Satanic Panic, Hell Houses, and how not great Tori and Alice's Halloween traditions were. It's a delight. Enjoy your holidays!Content Warning: Brief mention of suicide.If you would like to support the show please consider joining our Patreon: Patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-10-281h 13Go Home Bible, You're DrunkBalaam the Wizard and Nome the BarbarianThis is our 25th episode and lets drink to that!Joining us this week is the delightful Andrew Nome, better know on the internet as Nome the Barbarian. He brings a wealth of knowledge, a handle of rum, and an absolutely fantastic perspective on this strange story of a wizardly hitman and a talking donkey. We cover everything from the anatomy of angels, why hippos are difficult to castrate, and so much more.Enjoy! If you are able to support us financially please consider joining our patreon: Patreon.com/gohomebible 2021-10-211h 30Go Home Bible, You're DrunkOf Boys and BearsHere it is folks, the long lost Elisha and the Two Bears episode! Grab your favorite beverage as we discuss this very strange story and ponder why God wakes up every morning and chooses violence. It's enough to drive anyone to drink. Cheers!Note: This episode was recorded a while ago so please bear (get it) with some of the audio issues. If you would like to support the show more directly please consider becoming a patron at patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-10-141h 01Go Home Bible, You're DrunkThe Leaning Tower of BabelWe are taking a trip to the Tower of Babel this week and honestly we are feeling a way about it. Grab your favorite beverage cause we don't think anyone has any idea what this story is about and we are going to get to the bottom of it...or at lease have so fun trying. Enjoy!If you are able to support the show financially please consider joining our Patreon: Patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-10-071h 03Go Home Bible, You're DrunkThe Good Samaritan Still SlapsSometimes the Bible isn't so bad, in fact sometimes its still good, and this week we drink to that.Also we talk about how apparently we were never exposed to True Christianity™ and that is why we walked away from the faith. Oh, and Antifa is more like Jesus than Evangelicals. Enjoy!If you are able to toss a little mutual aid our way please consider donating to our patreon: Patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-09-301h 09Go Home Bible, You're DrunkPaul Can't RiotJoin us this week for a rousing conversation about Paul's unsuccessful attempts a quelling a riot and evangelicals unsuccessful attempts to keep people from being compassionate. We also compare notes on our training as teenage exorcists and take an inventory of the things we had to burn for Jesus. Enjoy!Content Warning: There is a brief comment about rape around the 8 minute mark.Check out our Patreon if you would like to support the show: Patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-09-231h 13
Go Home Bible, You're DrunkMason Mennenga and the Foreskin of ChristYou are gonna want to grab your favorite beverage; this one is alot to take in. Mason Mennenga joins us today to talk about Catherine of Siena and her unique way of loving Jesus, the Satanic Temple's similarity to the Early Church, and why Christian sexuality is important. We also discover that he has a deep seated and unconscious attraction to Julia Child. So yeah, it's a good one. Enjoy!Note: We did have some audio issues that we could not really avoid. It clears up a bit after the 10 minute mark. Apologies, we are trying to...2021-09-161h 05Go Home Bible, You're DrunkJob, Abortion, The Nuclear Family, and Brad OnishiJoining us this week is the ever brilliant Brad Onishi to talk with us about Job and the family. The character of Job is probably the closest thing we have to a "family man" in the Bible and well...things don't really work out all that well for him. Grab your favorite beverage my friends., we are deconstructing sacred family values this week!If you would like to support the podcast please consider giving us a 5 star review or contributing to our patreon: patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2021-09-091h 18
Speaking In Church39 - Doubting Pastors with Justin GentryThis week, we present our first ever Irreverent Media Group crossover episode with our friend Justin Gentry from Go Home Bible, You're Drunk! We talked all about the process of being a pastor with doubts and why so many people stay when it might be time to leave. It's a candid conversation with a defrocked folk that is equal parts fun and serious... well, maybe more fun than serious. You get it.Listen to Go Home Bible, You're Drunk wherever you get your podcasts!Follow them on Instagram: instagram.com/gohomebibleFind us...2021-09-081h 01Go Home Bible, You're DrunkAnanias and Sapphira and Lauren O'NealRaise a glass to communist Jesus because this week we are talking about how God strikes down the capitalists with Lauren O'Neal. The story of Ananias and Sapphira is a troubling one but with a drink in hand nothing can stop us from diving into the deep end and solving the world's problems while we are at it.Also on the pod we briefly discuss our memories of the early war in Afghanistan, how Paul overshadows everything, and what society might look like if we were a little less Christian. Enjoy!If you would like...2021-09-021h 25Go Home Bible, You're DrunkSamson drives us to drinkThis one we drank a bit more than usual and talked about Samson who is a deeply weird dude and probably a serial killer. Come for the drinks and laughs; stay for the takedown of conservative morality and a pleasantly heartfelt talk about deconstruction.If you like ad free content and are able to partner with us financially we would love to have you join our Patreon at patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-08-261h 30Go Home Bible, You're DrunkThe Tale of Two Prison BreaksHey friends we did it, we are finally taking on Paul! This is the first of a loose series tentatively titled Paul is a D*ck. We spill all the tea on everyones favorite theological cop and we hope you enjoy listening to it as much as we enjoyed making it. Grab your favorite beverage because we are setting captives free (unlike Paul).Also in this episode we air our grievances about Joshua Harris, hand out a life verse to one of our wonderful patrons and generally end up with a favorable view of Jesus. Enjoy!2021-08-191h 06Go Home Bible, You're DrunkDaniel and Dem Bears...er...LionsThis week we dive into the Sunday School classic, Daniel and the Lions Den! Beverage in hand we look at how this story is usually taught to children and how problematic martyrdom is. Also we can't seem to remember if it is Lions or Bears which is a good time.Also in the episode we talk about biblical commas, how empires create trauma wherever they go, and just how hot Oscar Issac is with a beard. Grab a drink, its a fun one.If you would like to support the show please check out patreon...2021-08-1251 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkIt's a Lot with Andrew SeidelIn the Bible the story of Lot is little dark so we thought we needed to bring a friend along to help us out. Andrew Seidel is an attorney at the Freedom From Religion foundation and the author of The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American. He is also a fantastic communicator and delightful to talk to.Our conversation ranges from the January 6th attacks on the Capitol, to parenting, to just how messed up biblical morality is. Grab your favorite beverage, you are going to need it.If you are interested you can...2021-08-051h 14
Go Home Bible, You're DrunkJesus knows how to partyIf you don't have a favorite beverage don't worry because Jesus has you covered! This week we dive into the wine filled ceremonial jug that is the Wedding at Cana and a good time is had by all . Also we discuss Ken Ham's newest project, just how many wives Jesus might have had and give out a life verse to our newest patron!If you would like your own life verse please check out our patreon community at patreon.com/gohomebible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-07-2953 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkJesus is kinda mehGrab your favorite beverage my friends because we are looking at Jesus today and it isn't pretty. Our boy prays outside in the rain, walks on water, and then gets downright petty with his people which honestly isn't a good look.We also talk about David Jeremiah's freak out over exvangelicals, why you should not kink shame the whore of Babylon, and whole lot more. Cheers y'all, enjoy!If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram...2021-07-2251 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkJonah and the Giant WormThis week Jonah gets all up in his feels watching a giant worm devour his favorite houseplant. Grab your favorite beverage for Jonah part 2; it is way weirder than you remember.Also this episode features a discussion about Russel Moore and the SBC's complete disinterest in accountability for sexual misconduct because you know that's not the gospel or whatever. If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram: gohomebibleIf you have questions or episode i...2021-07-151h 00Go Home Bible, You're DrunkJonah and the Sex Positive Marine MammalThis week we celebrate episode 10 with another classic, Jonah! This is part 1 of a two part series so grab your favorite beverage as we get into this story that is way weirder than you remember. Also this episode feature a discussion about what in the world Mark Driscoll is up to and how much Tori is obsessed with whales. Very excited to see what y'all think!If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram: gohomebible2021-07-0853 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkThe one about HagarToday we get into the story of Hagar and how our different perspectives shape how we view her and what we bring to the Bible. Also Abraham is basically the rich white guy with no accountability in the Bible and we don't pull our punches. Grab your favorite beverage; this is a great conversation.If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram: gohomebibleIf you have questions or episode ideas let us know: gohomebible@gmail.com2021-07-0157 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkDeborah and Jael got skillsThis week we head to the Libertarian paradise that is the book of Judges and check out what God's woman Deborah is up to. We also visit the tent of Jael for a glass of milk and let's just say it doesn't go all that well. Grab your favorite beverage and find out how ladies in patriarchy get things done.If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram: gohomebibleIf you have questions or episode ideas...2021-06-2456 minGo Home Bible, You're DrunkYoung Earth BSThis week we jump into the world of Young Earth Creationism and how our beliefs about the cosmos shape us. Tori and Justin get a little more personal as we talk about our de-conversions away from evangelical "science" and into embracing the infinite joy (and sometimes terror) that is the universe we find ourselves in. Grab your favorite beverage; this is a good one.If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram: gohomebibleIf you have...2021-06-171h 04Go Home Bible, You're DrunkJesus Hates CapitalismToday we visit the New Testament to look at our favorite Antifa Liberal, Jesus Christ himself. Grab your whips and your favorite beverage to watch our Lord and Savior flip tables, destroy personal property, and generally disrupt commerce. It's a hot one and we think that is just the way the Lord would like it. Cheers!If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram: gohomebibleIf you have questions or episode ideas let us know: gohomebible...2021-06-101h 01Go Home Bible, You're DrunkKellogg's Frosted FlakeThis one is a bit different because we are dropping off the pages of the Bible and into the mind and work of one of the great grandfathers of purity culture, John Harvey Kellogg. Grab your favorite beverage because this man is a train wreck of science, woo, and religious self-loathing that you have to see (ok, hear) to believe.CW: brief mention of religiously motivated medical procedures.If you want to support the show please head over to our Patreon: patreon.com/gohomebibleYou can also follow our socials. Twitter: @gohomebible Instagram...2021-06-031h 08
Alcoholic Entrepreneur PodcastGentry Jones: Sober, Single, SUPER MOM of four young boys!Gentry Jones not only has a kickass name AND resides in my home state of Washington, but she is also a kickass mother to four young boys. If you think raising four boys is difficult enough, try getting sober and staying sober at the same time!!!Gentry wears her heart and emotions on her sleeve which you would know from her entertaining and hilarious IG account, @lifewithgentry. Make sure after you listen to this episode featuring Gentry you follow her on all her socials because her content is not only entertaining but educational and usually pretty funny!2021-03-1253 min
Shared Stories of MedicineS1Ep2: Justin the PA-COn this episode, Timothy sits down with Justin Pipoli to learn about what it takes to become a Physician Assistant (PA), what they're capable of, challenges faced during the pandemic, critically ill patients, and so much more. Grab a warm beverage and join us for this informative chat!Support the show2021-01-1552 min
The Brown To Green PodcastJustin Gentry story of massive transformation and freedom in JesusThe guys sit down with Justin Gentry this episode and hear about how the Lord delivered him completely from drugs and alcohol. Justin's shares his unbelievable story of transformation and growth being set free from addiction and led into the throne room of the King through abiding and walking in a discipling relationship.2020-05-2745 min
Sounds from High School FootballEmerson Phillips & Justin Gentry (Week 6)Emerson Phillips chats with Chapin Head Football Coach Justin Gentry.2016-10-0305 min
Savvy Radio Show#058 Best deal with Justin Gentry “Subject to” to “Short Sale” brings 400K equityMy peeps is back to drop a best deal Friday with Justin Gentry taking on a 40 unit apartment building in dire straits by “Subject to” and proceeded to “Short Sale” the deal with the lender. Epic in patience, and persistence. Listen to episode #054 for all the details. Do you have a deal to share? Go to this link ask.savvylandlord.me or go to www.savvyradioshow.com and leave a voice mail!2016-01-2202 min
Savvy Radio Show#054 Oh boy you are about to catch on FIRE with a ride with Justin Gentry!Justin Gentry is an investor that grids it out every day. His passion to help people is evident the moment you chat with him. Super savvy in reconstruction of fire damaged properties, also known as “burn outs” some call him the Burnout King(BK). I call Justin my friend since he showed me mad love in saving me on my first apartment deal. When I reached out to Justin 5 years ago he had 70 units and just finished rehabbing a 40 unit apartment building which he took over “Subject to” and proceeded to “Short Sale” the deal with the lender. Now with well over...2016-01-1246 min