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Being Human with Steve CussLove The One You're With featuring Luke NorsworthyLove isn’t meant to be conditional, especially when it comes to our understanding of how God loves us. But this episode’s guest—pastor, author, and podcaster Luke Norsworthy—says we’re far too normalized to the idea that love is contingent upon how we practice our faith, obey, and function in general.On this episode, Norsworthy and Cuss talk about whether or not the phrase “unconditional love” is redundant. They consider how family language can be misused and what it might look like to become more integrated in our lives. They talk about the parable of the prodiga...
2024-06-3047 min
Norsworthy564: The Character of SufferingA sermon on the character of suffering.
For more check out Luke's new book.
2024-05-1737 min
Craft & CharacterHow to Love the Life You Already Have with Luke NorsworthyIn this episode of Craft & Character, Steve Carter interviews Westover Hills Senior Pastor Luke Norsworthy about having the internal character to meet the six demands of life.It can be so easy to give time and energy wondering if my life would be better if I was in a new role or at a new church; but Luke beautifully articulate to love the life you already have isn’t about changing your circumstances but being the version of yourself that inhibits your life.Luke walks us through each of the six demands that he writes abo...
2024-05-1459 min
Harbor, Pepperdine Bible LecturesThe Deepest Place (Part 2) - Luke Norsworthy, Curt Thompson, MDPsychiatrist and award-winning author Curt Thompson, along with Luke Norsworthy, will discuss God's transforming work of taking our grief into a lasting peace that surpasses all understanding. Suffering is a defining reality of life. Yet so many of us are so focused on avoiding discomfort that we've never learned how to actually suffer. But what if we could move from anxiety to durable hope? This is a two-part series.
Teachers:
Luke Norsworthy, Curt Thompson, MD
2024-05-0249 min
Harbor, Pepperdine Bible LecturesThe Deepest Place (Part 1) - Luke Norsworthy, Curt Thompson, MDPsychiatrist and award-winning author Curt Thompson, along with Luke Norsworthy, will discuss God's transforming work of taking our grief into a lasting peace that surpasses all understanding. Suffering is a defining reality of life. Yet so many of us are so focused on avoiding discomfort that we've never learned how to actually suffer. But what if we could move from anxiety to durable hope? This is a two-part series.
Teachers:
Luke Norsworthy, Curt Thompson, MD
2024-05-0152 minNorsworthy547. Jonathan StormentJonathan Storment returns to discuss how we got the Bible, how Luke helped him know his truest self, and Bonafides.
2023-06-0553 minNorsworthy544. Suzanne Stabile: Live from PepperdineEnneagram master teacher Suzanne Stabile and Luke have a lovely conversation from Pepperdine's Campus for Harbor '23.
2023-05-0947 minCraft & CharacterThe Preacher's Checklist with Luke NorsworthyThis episode is packed with insights from Luke Norsworthy, pastor of Westover Hills Church in Austin, Texas, and author of God Over Good and Befriending Your Monsters. His conversation with Steve Carter meanders through all sorts of topics:
How to put yourself into sermons without being narcissistic.
Why Luke uses a checkmark system to track sermon writing progress.
How the sobering but hope-filled journey of an Afghan family is shaping Luke’s church.
How Luke receives sermon feedback before Sunday, and why he’s a better preacher because of it.
Luke’s final advice? Be grateful every time yo...
2022-09-271h 02Norsworthy517. David Zahl: Low AnthropologyLuke begins the podcast with a rant on the Matt Chandler news and then David Zahl returns to the podcast to discuss the ironic good news of having a low view of people.
2022-08-3156 minNorsworthy516. Norsworthy with NorsworthyThe return of Luke's dad, Dr. Larry Norsworthy, to discuss transitions, grief, filters, Carl Jung, and the dangers of isolation.
2022-08-2951 minNorsworthy511. Steve CarterSteve Carter returns to the show for a conversation with Luke about shame, looking back, honesty and in the second half of the podcast we hear Steve preach a sermon on Hope.
2022-07-251h 08Norsworthy510. Josh RossThe first half of the podcast Luke and Josh Ross discuss incarnational ministry, hope, resisting cynicism, and the white savior complex. The second half of the podcast is a sermon Josh preached in Austin.
2022-07-181h 04Norsworthy509. Josh JacksonFor the first half of this episode Luke and Josh Jackson discuss the complexity of racial reconciliation and the second half is a sermon from Josh Jackson on being a non-anxious peaceful presence.
2022-07-1159 minNorsworthy507:Why Stay?On this solo podcast Luke discuss why to stay with your church after you deconstruct and then a sermon on staying with your family.
2022-06-2754 minNorsworthy504: Kevin Sweeney: The Making of a MysticKevin Sweeney joins the show to discuss Luke’s inability to say the word “Hawaii” properly, letting go, mysticism, and his new book The Making of a Mystic.
2022-06-0651 min2022-04-1829 min
Sports Spectrum PodcastPastor Luke Norsworthy on his love of sports and navigating life during the pandemicLuke Norsworthy is the senior minister of Westover Hills Church and the author of "God over Good" and "Befriending Your Monsters." He also hosts a weekly podcast called "Norsworthy," discussing faith in the modern world. Today, Cole Claybourn speaks to pastor Luke about being a collegiate athlete, the lessons that sports teaches us about faith and life, using sports illustrations in his sermons and how an NFL quarterback's family helped him move forward after the loss of his mother. --- Looking for a great gift idea? Order our new devotional book: "The Increase 52 We...
2021-12-2642 minNorsworthyBill Haslam: Faithful PresenceThe former Governor of Tennessee Bill Haslam joins the podcast to discuss division, anger, humility, Luke’s political future, and his new book Faithful Presence.
2021-04-0546 minNorsworthyRamjaane JoshuaRamjaane returns to the podcast to talk family months, Luke’s Kinyarwanda, Rwandan’s holiday food, and of course Christmas.
2020-12-2145 minNorsworthyFate Hagood: A Peculiar Conversation about RaceA sermon with Fate Hagood from Luke’s Austin.
2020-10-1249 minNorsworthyRamjaane JoshuaThe return of Ramjaane to discuss Luke’s ability to speak Kinyarwanda, the power of storytelling to divide, Texas, media, and the Rwandan Genocide.
2020-09-1446 minNorsworthyBrenda Salter McNeil: Becoming BraveDr. Brenda Salter McNeil joins the show to discuss calling, social constructs, justice and her new book Becoming Brave.
2020-09-0748 minNorsworthyBeverly and Josh Ross: Scarred HopeBeverly and Josh Ross join the show to discuss loss, anger as a non-primary emotion, muchness, and their new book Scarred Hope.
2020-08-3147 minNorsworthyLecrae: I am RestoredGrammy award-winning artist and New York Times best selling author Lecrae joins the show to discuss vulnerability, being a spectacle, insecurity, speaking on race, the perils of pioneering, being more Pauline centric than Gospel centric, and his new book I am Restored.
2020-08-2442 minNorsworthyRich Villodas: The Deeply Formed LifeRich Villodas joins the show to discusses Bon Jovi, sticking to the Gospel, family conversions, the narrative of racial difference, and his new book The Deeply Formed Life.
2020-08-1743 minNorsworthyJason Miller: Kingdom, Covid, and MonikersJason Miller returns to discuss pandemic spirituality, politics, cellos, and the Kingdom.
2020-08-1048 minNorsworthyScott Sauls: A Gentle AnswerScott Sauls returns to discuss the war on empathy, politics, listening, and his new book A Gentle Answer.
2020-08-0355 min2020-07-2738 minNorsworthyBrian Zahnd: Postcards from Babylon (REPOST)Repost from January of 2019 the return of Brian Zahnd returns to atone for his transgressions, nationalism, Church, Luther, politics, the Proclaimers, and his new book Postcards from Babylon.
2020-07-2048 minNorsworthyJasonpalooza (Repost from 2017)A special repost from September of 2017 of a conversation with Annie F. Downs, Aaron Neiquist, Jonathan Merritt, and Jason Miller join the show to discuss practice based faith, the Michiana Statement, failure, the future of church, mega-churches, and balanced meals.
2020-07-1348 minNorsworthyAustin Channing Brown: I’m Still Here (REPOST from 2018)In this repost from 2018 of Austin Channing Brown discussing parenthood, anger, and her new book I'm Still Here.
2020-07-0645 min
Follow 2 Lead: A Christian Leaders Podcast#61: Luke Norsworthy: Befriending Your MonstersMany of us believe that we must defeat our monsters. What if we were never made to defeat them, but instead we were meant to befriend them? In this episode of the podcast I sit down with pastor, author, and podcaster Luke Norsworthy as we discuss his new book; Befriending Your Monsters - the monster of comparison, more, and success.
Listen to this podcast, pick up the book, and begin to live a monster-friendly life.
Links:
Luke's books
Luke's website
Luke's podcast
Luke on Instagram
2020-06-3048 min
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsEpisode 224: Luke Norsworthy + Befriending Your MonstersWe always love when Luke Norsworthy comes on the show- he's a friend favorite. We cover one billion topics, laugh a ton, grieve the very recent loss of his mother, and I gush on how much I love his family. His newest book, Befriending Your Monsters, releases next week. Grab a copy today! (I wrote the foreword... I promise it's great.) Don't forget to head over to YouTube to see our conversation continue! (YouTube.com/anniefdownstsf) And would you mind taking a minute and filling out the podcast survey? (http://anniefdowns.com/survey) . . . . .
2020-05-211h 10
Onto Somethin' PodEpisode 17: Luke NorsworthyS4 E1: LWelcome to Season Four of the Onto Somethin' Pod. In this season, we are bringing on a series of guests that continue to help us discover the foundations of the first third of life. On this episode, Zane interviews Luke Norsworthy. Luke’s books are incredible examples of what it means and how to do “soul work”. You’ll hear conversations about his newest book, some of his podcast adventures, and how to navigate changes in your faith. Oh, and the podcast legend, Annie F. Downs.
2020-05-1946 min
space for faith with mike goldsworthy005 - Befriending Your Monsters With Luke NorsworthyI take a brief break from wrapping up our time in Job to talk to my friend Luke Norsworthy about his newest book, Befriending Your Monsters.
After a bit of lazy banter about Quarantine Stashes, we get into what it means to recognize the monsters beneath the surface in our lives, the value in not running from them, the role that spiritual disciplines play and how we become healthy people who are more of who we're meant to be.
2020-05-1837 min
PatrickEp 39 - Interview with Luke NorsworthyIn this episode Patrick talks to preacher and author Luke Norsworthy about what our monsters can teach us about ourselves, and how to use our failures to keep us centered. It’s a lot more lighthearted than it sounds.
2020-05-181h 10NorsworthyBefriending Your Monsters with Jason MillerJason Miller takes over the podcast for an interview with Luke about fear, snuggies, and his new book Befriending Your Monsters.
2020-05-1147 min
In No Hurry with Cole Douglas ClaybournEpisode 30: Luke Norsworthy, author of 'Befriending Your Monsters'It may not be Godzilla or Bigfoot or something like that, but we all deal with monsters in our own lives. Maybe it's comparison, or chasing after success, or a misplaced identity. In his new book Befriending Your Monsters, author and pastor Luke Norsworthy addresses those lies we believe and how we can fear them in a way like we did with monsters as children. But instead of running from them, his book focuses on how to come alongside those fears and learn what they might teaching you about your spiritual walk with God.
After last week's...
2020-05-1151 min
Inverse PodcastParenting Hope in a Pandemic: Lusanda and Mahlatse Mashua with Luke NorsworthyIn lockdown? Got kids? We consider Deut. 6:4-9 with my dear friends Lusanda and Mahlatse Mashua from RZIM South Africa and Luke Norsworthy from Newsworthy with Norsworthy.
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2020-03-301h 32NorsworthyThe Pivot, Changes, Monsters, and COVID-19 with Jonathan StormentJonathan Storment returns to discuss COVID-19's impact on the Church and the Church's impact on COVID-19, thriving in this season, and gratitude.
Preorder Luke’s new book Befriending Your Monsters any time between now and May 18th and receive a free hard copy of my first book, God Over Good. Head to your favorite retailer to preorder, and claim your FREE book at http://bit.ly/monsterspreorder .
2020-03-3052 minNorsworthySuzanne Stabile: Covid-19, Hope, and the Enneagram (Part 1)In the first part of the conversation with enneagram master teacher Suzanne Stabile we discuss fear, repressed centers, adapting to reality, and what the enneagram has to say about COVID-19.
Preorder Luke's new book Befriending Your Monsters any time between now and May 18th and receive a free hard copy of my first book, God Over Good. Head to your favorite retailer to preorder, and claim your FREE book at http://bit.ly/monsterspreorder .
2020-03-2334 minNorsworthyChristmas Homily with Luke NorsworthyThe third and final Christmas sermon from John chapter 1.
2019-12-2428 minNorsworthyRandy Harris and Larry NorsworthyLuke's Dad and Randy Harris join the show to break down David Bentley Hart's universalism, Origen, reconstructing faith, and the accuracy of Luke's depiction of his childhood and the churches of Christ.
2019-11-2553 minNorsworthyDavid Bentley Hart: That All Shall Be SavedDr. David Bentley Hart joins the show to discuss universalism, freedom, retribution, Origen, belief statements, Luke's friend Tom, and his newest book That All Shall Be Saved.
Warning: Baseball talk lasts until 18:00. Non-baseball fans feel free to bypass.
2019-11-111h 11NorsworthyFriends, Reading Backwards, Stepping DownJonathan Storment returns to the show to discuss Luke's friend NT Wright, Sabbath, stepping down and all things October from the podcast.
2019-10-2849 minNorsworthyJason Micheli: Living in SinJason Micheli returns to the show discuss why Jason and Luke aren't better friends, sin, funerals vs. weddings, and his new book Living in Sin.
2019-08-1241 minNorsworthyRichard Rohr (Rerelease from March 2015)In a special re-release of our most downloaded episode, we’ve got Richard Rohr talking the two halves of life, dualistic thinking, and Luke’s introduction to the Enneagram. Originally released as a two-part interview in March of 2015
For more on this episode’s sponsor, ACU’s Graduate School of Theology, click here.
2019-07-161h 46NorsworthyNorsworthy with NorsworthyLuke's Dad, Dr. Larry Norsworthy, returns to the show to discuss his podcast consumption, family systems, enneagram, the question under the question, the foodcast, metaphors, and more.
For more on this month’s sponsor, The book Down to Earth, click here.
2019-06-2447 min
Infants on ThronesEp 572: God over Good with Luke NorsworthyGlenn Ostlund's Psychology Today ProfileWhat if you dedicated your life to a certain direction. You put all your eggs in one basket, and then came to the stark realization that not only is the basket not really a basket, but maybe your eggs aren’t even really eggs?
Sound familiar at all?
Luke Norsworthy is a Christian Pastor who experienced a faith crisis when he saw that the Bible and his expectations of God didn’t really stack up against reality. Luke recently wrote about his faith crisis in the book God ove...
2019-03-031h 14NorsworthyJonathan Storment: Rankings, Purity, and ImageJonathan Storment returns to discuss a ranking of beliefs, Luke Norsworthy vs. Rick Atchley, Ebola, Fear, Bethel, and of the Ritz.
To learn more about this month’s sponsor Harbor The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
2019-02-2544 min
Gravity Commons Podcast047 – Luke Norsworthy on Choosing God Over “Good”We interview Luke Norsworthy about his new book God Over Good: Saving Your Faith By Losing Your Expectations of God. Links and resources: Luke’s podcast: Newsworthy with Norsworthy Connect with Luke on Twitter. Gravity Leadership Academy | we’re always starting new cohorts! If you found this episode of the Gravity Leadership Podcast helpful, please let us […]
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2019-01-2229 minNorsworthyNorsworthy with Norsworthy: December '19 wrapup editionLuke's Dad returns to the show to discuss retirement, Christian music, technology, contemplation and all things December from the podcast.
And a word from this month’s sponsor Come and See. To pre-order the entire project with the special NEWSWORTHY WITH NORSWORTHY discount, go to https://comeandseeaudio.com/product/volumes-1-3/, add it to the cart, and go to checkout. You will have to create an account with your name and email address. Use the coupon code LUKE, and the price will drop from $20 to $15. This will give you access to all the chapters as they...
2018-12-3157 minNorsworthyAJ SherrillDr. AJ Sherrill joins the show to discuss God moving through matter, Eucharist, fades, preaching, Enneagram, spiritual formation, Christmas Blessings and that fateful flight.
And a word from this month’s sponsor Come and See. To pre-order the entire project with the special NEWSWORTHY WITH NORSWORTHY discount, go to https://comeandseeaudio.com/product/volumes-1-3/, add it to the cart, and go to checkout. You will have to create an account with your name and email address. Use the coupon code LUKE, and the price will drop from $20 to $15. This will give you access to all the cha...
2018-12-2442 minNorsworthyPhileena Heuertz: Mindful SilencePhileena Heuertz joins the show to discuss the connection between justice and contemplation, personality, self-awareness, discernment, and her new book Mindful Silence.
And a word from this month's sponsor Come and See. To pre-order the entire project with the special NEWSWORTHY WITH NORSWORTHY discount, go to https://comeandseeaudio.com/product/volumes-1-3/, add it to the cart, and go to checkout. You will have to create an account with your name and email address. Use the coupon code LUKE, and the price will drop from $20 to $15. This will give you access to all the chapters as they ar...
2018-12-1744 minNorsworthyJefferson BethkeJeff Bethke joins the show to discuss technology, surviving the internet, N.T. Wright, Sabbath, and the Mainland.
For more on this month’s sponsor Come and See-get the free download of the first chapter of this month's sponsor Come and See click here, add it to the cart, and go to checkout. You will create an account with your name and email address, and the download will be in your account.
To pre-order the entire project with the special NEWSWORTHY WITH NORSWORTHY discount click here, add it to the cart, and go to checkout. If...
2018-12-1053 min
The Enneagram JourneyEpisode 45 - Luke Norsworthy Part 2I love Luke Norsworthy, but to say this is an Enneagram 7 Episode would be such an injustice.
In this episode we talk about mystery and faith, spiritual practices and enneagram stances, repressed centers, how Threes Sixes and Nines can be repressed and dominant in the same center, parenting, and answering other questions from the audience. And all of this with the joy and flare of 2 Sevens and a super extroverted Two!
Go grab your copy of God Over Good, come see me at an upcoming conference or event, and leave your comments and a...
2018-12-071h 09
Give and TakeEpisode 138: God Over Good, with Luke NorsworthyMy guest is Luke Norsworthy. His new book is God Over Good. It's hard to say that God is good when God isn't always what we expect good to be. A good father wouldn't make it so difficult to get to know him, would he? And if God is all-powerful, wouldn't he ensure that we never suffered? Either our understanding of God is incorrect, or our definition of good is inadequate.
In a world that is messy and a church that is imperfect, it's easy to let our faith be lost. But that doesn't mean we have...
2018-12-0644 min
The Enneagram JourneyEpisode 44 - Luke Norsworthy (Enneagram 7) Part 1This is what you get when you have a great interview, with an enneagram 7, and a live audience!
Enjoy Part 1 of Suzanne's conversation with Enneagram 7, Luke Norsworthy. You may know Luke from his podcast, Newsworthy With Norsworthy, and you will definitely want to go out and buy or check out his new book, God Over Good.
Luke's wife Lindsey is an Enneagram 1, and they live in Austin with their 3 beautiful daughters.
This podcast was recorded at The Micah Center in Dallas in front of a small audience on October 18th.
Enjoy!
2018-12-0450 minNorsworthyMike Donehey and Jason Miller: Newsworthy without NorsworthyMike Donehey of the band Tenth Avenue North joins the podcast with Jason Miller for a special Luke-free episode to discuss honesty, Christian music industry's box, and Tenth Avenue North's new EP The Things We've Been Afraid to Say.
For more on this month's sponsor Come and See:
To get the free download of the first chapter, go to https://comeandseeaudio.com/product/free-come-and-see-volume-1-chapter-1/, add it to the cart, and go to checkout. You will create an account with your name and email address, and the download will be in your account.
To pre-order the ent...
2018-12-0354 minNorsworthyGratitudeIn this special Thanksgiving podcast, Luke discusses gratitude.
For more on this month’s sponsor, Lipscomb University’s Marriage and Family Therapy program, click here.
2018-11-2633 min
Can I Say This At Church‽God Over Good with Luke Norsworthy Episode Transcript We all want good things don't we? I know I do but here is the thing...that's not life. Life is messy, sometimes hateful, and often overwhelming. So how then do we search for God and find that God is indeed much better than good? Guest Bio: Luke Norsworthy (MDiv, Abilene Christian University) is the senior minister of the 1,500-member Westover Hills Church of Christ in Austin, Texas. A frequent speaker at universities, retreats, and conferences, he is the host of the popular Newsworthy with Norsworthy podcast on which he has ru...
2018-11-2651 min
The Laity PodcastEp. 22 - Luke Norsworthy - God Over GoodIn this episode we welcome pastor, author, and podcaster extraordinaire, Luke Norsworthy, to discuss his new book, God Over Good: Saving Your Faith by Losing your Expectations of God.
Luke is the host of Newsworthy With Norsworthy, a Christian/spirituality-centered podcast Stephen and Andrew have been following closely for over four years. Thank you, Luke, for introducing us to so many impactful thinkers, authors, speakers, and theologians from around the world. Even more so, thank you for writing this honest book about doubt, growth, and the spiritual journey.
Enjoy!
2018-11-2243 min
Linch With A LeaderEpisode 32: Luke Norsworthy Luke is the senior minister of the Westover Hills Church in Austin, Texas. On top of pastoring week in and week out, he is also an author and the host of his own podcast entitled Newsworthy with Norsworthy. In the podcast, Luke will discuss a variety of topics including, Spirituality, Christianity, and other news worthy events that occur. In October of 2018, he released his first book God over Good. In this episode, Mike Linch talks with Luke Norsworthy, about his life as a pastor and what he has learned, things he learned from his father growing up...
2018-11-1952 minNorsworthyJason Miller and Mike Goldsworthy: Telos Part 2Luke, Jason Miller, and Mike Goldsworthy discuss their pilgrimage to Israel and Palestine including Banksy, grief, art and high/low's.
For more on this month’s sponsor, Lipscomb University’s Marriage and Family Therapy program, click here.
2018-11-1248 min
Crackers and Grape JuiceEpisode 174 - Luke Norsworthy: God Over GoodLuke Norsworthy is known for a few things: amazing hair, a CrossFit body most dads dream of, and a keen awareness that what we say about God has implications that go beyond the cliché. In his new book, 'God Over Good,' Luke explores what it means to save your faith by letting go of the expectations we place on God.An excerpt from the book: "God doesn't always seem to be what we would call good. A good father wouldn't make it so difficult to get to know him, would he? And if God is all-powerful, wouldn't G...
2018-10-1257 min
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsEpisode 107: Luke Norsworthy + God Over GoodWe've had Luke Norsworthy on the show before, but today is extra special! We recorded in Austin, Texas in the Norsworthy house with his cute kiddos buzzing around and talked all about everything, including his new book God Over Good. . . . . . Our new song is Precipice by Creekmore, written as a companion piece to Remember God! . . . . . Remember God is out! Make sure you've grabbed a copy for yourself and maybe some for your friends! . . . . . #thatsoundsfunpodcast ... join in the conversation wherever hashtags are welcome. :) See omnystudio.com/lis...
2018-10-111h 01NorsworthyThe God Over Good Episode with Jason MillerJason Miller returns to the show to interview Luke about the Bible, Chipotle, faith, reconstruction, and Luke's new book God Over Good.
For more on this month's sponsor, Lipscomb University's Marriage and Family Therapy program, click here.
2018-10-0156 min
The Naked Preacher PodcastTeaser - "Preachers Make Podcasts" with Rev. Luke NorsworthyWhat would happen if preachers showed the world their real selves? Maybe this podcast can help answer that question.
As part of my Doctor of Ministry Capstone Project, I'm interested in measuring whether hearing the stories of ministers who dare to be vulnerable in front of their congregations can encourage other clergy to do the same. So I'm making a podcast as a format to share those stories.
First, though, I need help knowing how to do it. What's it like to start a podcast, especially while pastoring a church? Luke Norsworthy, a fellow pastor with...
2018-09-1844 minNorsworthyMerrill WadeRev. Merrill Wade from St. Matthew's Episcopal Church joins the show to discuss music, silence, rock music, collars, Luke's new book, and more.
For more on this month’s sponsor the E3 conference click here.
2018-06-1859 min
TypologyAn Enneagram 7 Let's Go of His Expectations, feat. Luke NorsworthySevens are the joy bombs of the Enneagram. The energy they give off is energetic, fun-loving and naturally cheerful. They are optimistic by nature and seize every moment of life. They live for the next adventure and are experts at reframing a negative situation to find the silver lining. But all their "living for tomorrow" is really to avoid pain and introspection. Sevens may have an underlying feeling that if they allow themselves to feel an emotion they'll get stuck in that emotion never come out. They keep their minds busy and occupied with projects and ideas for t...
2018-05-241h 02
The Enneagram JourneyE1: Luke NorsworthyOn this week's episode of The Enneagram Journey, Suzanne speaks to Luke Norsworthy.
Luke and his wife Lindsay along with their three daughters live in Austin, TX where Luke is the senior minister of the Westover Hills Church. Luke also hosts the Newsworthy with Norsworthy Podcast, a weekly podcast discussing Spirituality, Christianity, and anything else that seems news worthy.
2017-10-1742 minNorsworthyBrad Lomenick: H3 LeadershipBrad Lomenick joins the show to discuss why Luke doesn't like leadership books, influence, curiosity, and his new book H3 Leadership.
For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
2017-10-0943 minNorsworthyThe Tag Team Sermon with Merrill WadeIn this episode Luke talks about his new book deal and then we hear a tag team sermon Luke did with Rev. Merrill Wade.
For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
2017-07-1732 minNorsworthyPaul Nevison & Ben Field: The Bali NinePaul Nevison returns with Ben Field of the Hillsong Channel to discuss their upcoming movie about the Bali Nine and to hear Luke's outstanding suggestions for the movie.
For more on this month’s sponsor Podbean click here.
2017-06-2646 minNorsworthyDecember Wrapup: Jonathan StormentJonathan and Luke discuss Australian accents, reconstruction, community, theology of singing, and the refugee crisis.
2017-01-0144 minNorsworthyRichard Beck: The Tag Team SermonA sermon that Richard Beck and Luke preached together on gratitude, prison and singing.
2016-12-2532 minNorsworthyJoel Houston and Ramjaane Niyoyita: Refugee Crisis Part 2In the second part of the refugee crisis conversation we hear from Joel Houston and Ramjaane Niyoyita.
Joel Houston, of Hillsong United and Hillsong New York, discusses his experience with the Syrian refugee crisis and the Christian call to respond.
Ramjaane Niyoyita, a Rwandan born as a refugee in the Congo now living in Austin, TX, discusses his experience as a Refugee, the importance of humor in tragedy and having to listen to Luke preach every week.
2016-12-191h 09NorsworthyMelissa Green and Josh GravesMelissa Greene and Josh Graves join the show to talk Enneagram, how a preacher's type affects their sermons, the rumor that all Church of Christ people can sing, and here's the amazing song that Luke tried unsuccessfully to get Melissa to sing.
For more on the Deborah Club.
For more on Tripp Fuller's Theology Root Beer Camp.
2016-11-2159 min
Crackers and Grape JuiceEpisode 49: Luke Norsworthy- A Noteworthy ConversationJason sits down with Luke Norsworthy, host of the popular Newsworthy with Norsworthy podcast. Not only is his podcast miles ahead of Crackers and Grape Juice, compared to Luke Jason looks like genetic garbage. Luke also keeps it weird as the pastor of Westover Hills Church in Austin, Texas. You can check out his podcast here: https://lukenorsworthy.com
2016-11-0849 minNorsworthyEpisode 200Luke is joined by his father, Larry Norsworthy, for episode number 200 to answer listener questions about the podcast's effect on pastoral ministry, favorite moments, quirky stories, major themes and the effect the podcast has had on Luke's relationships.
2016-10-1740 minNorsworthyLuke's Month of Stand Up ComedyWade Hodges joins the show to discuss Luke's month of doing stand up
comedy. They cover topics such as the differences and similarities of
preaching vs. stand up, bombing, authenticity, blue material, missional
Christianity, and more.
2016-07-2536 minNorsworthyDevilpalooza: N.T. Wright, Richard Beck, Greg Boyd, Tony Jones and Tripp Fuller.
Live from Malibu the Devilpalooza with N.T. Wright, Richard Beck, Greg Boyd, Tony Jones and Tripp Fuller.
Luke and Tripp Fuller of The Homebrewed Christianity podcast make a full twenty minute introduction to the podcast, at the 21:00 mark the actual Devilapalooza begins with Tripp, Tony Jones and Luke. At 31:30 Richard Beck comes on the stage talking Reviving Old Scratch , N.T. Wright joins at 55:20, and at 1:19:12 Greg Boyd gets on the mic. If you are really desperate for more Luke and Tripp tune in at 1:46:53 for the discussion of Tripp and Luke's budding bromance and of...
2016-05-161h 57
The Simply Human Podcast#118 Luke Norsworthy Interview & the Creepy Pizza Guy
On today’s show, Mark (who sounds like he's on his deathbed) and Rick welcome back the great Luke Norsworthy, preacher and man of wisdom and wonder (13:36). Then it’s another moderately funny edition of the Humans Being Human segment with Kristina and the Creepy Pizza Guy (46:37). They wrap with the Tip of the Week which is a weird look at how ballet and meditation are connected (1:00:43).
They talk to Luke about his movement patterns, eating something green, something dead, and no bread at every meal, what Luke eats, how Luke sleeps, Luke’s morning routine, guessing his bi...
2016-03-221h 09
The Simply Human Podcast#118 Luke Norsworthy Interview & the Creepy Pizza Guy
On today’s show, Mark (who sounds like he's on his deathbed) and Rick welcome back the great Luke Norsworthy, preacher and man of wisdom and wonder (13:36). Then it’s another moderately funny edition of the Humans Being Human segment with Kristina and the Creepy Pizza Guy (46:37). They wrap with the Tip of the Week which is a weird look at how ballet and meditation are connected (1:00:43).
They talk to Luke about his movement patterns, eating something green, something dead, and no bread at every meal, what Luke eats, how Luke sleeps, Luke’s morning routine, guessing his bi...
2016-03-221h 09NorsworthyRichard BeckDr. Richard Beck returns to the show to discuss being a pessimist,
Luke's dad's love for Pete Rollins, not true but good, William James,
certainty as psychosis, fragile worshipers, substitutionary penal atonement, dead puppies, blood medleys, and his upcoming book Reviving Old Scratch.
2016-03-2158 minNorsworthyPeter RollinsPhilosopher, writer, storyteller Peter Rollins along with Peter's
biggest fan (Luke's Dad) return to the show to discuss Burning Man,
loss, rituals, doubt, the Divine Magician, certainty as a mental disorder, bad faith, Atheism for Lent, theodicy, and Pete's upcoming festival Wake.
2016-03-131h 09NorsworthyRob Bell: How to Be HereRob Bell returns to the show to discuss creativity, moving the world
forward, the difference between Luke and LeBron James, Love Wins, lame
questions, despair, and Rob’s new book How to Be Here.
2016-03-0659 minNorsworthySean AdamsRadio and TV sports personality Sean Adams
joins the show to talk parenting, sports, church, how the things which
make you great can cause you to struggle, balance, the Baylor scandal,
and why you will never see Luke in the UFC.
2016-02-0647 minNorsworthyRandy Harris: Round ThreeRandy Harris returns to the show to discuss prayer, Thich Nach Han, Richard Rohr, the danger of talking for a living, and the time Randy yelled at Luke during preaching class.
For more on this month’s sponsor The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
2016-01-3142 min
The Simply Human Podcast#105 Luke Norsworthy Returns for Gratitude Talk & Zach AttackOn today’s show, Mark and Rick welcome back the great Luke Norsworthy to talk about gratitude (13:45). Then it’s another moderately funny edition of the Humans Being Human segment with more stores from Zach (48:40). They wrap with the Simply Human Tip of the Week which is -- practice gratitude (1:02:30).
They talk to Luke about gratitude, practicing gratitude, a squat analogy, a slab leak, having a healthy perspective, cherish your spouse, Louis CK, and are you a potato or an egg?
Before they talk to Luke, Mark and Rick discuss hauling ass. Thanks for listening! Leav...
2015-12-071h 09
The Simply Human Podcast#105 Luke Norsworthy Returns for Gratitude Talk & Zach AttackOn today’s show, Mark and Rick welcome back the great Luke Norsworthy to talk about gratitude (13:45). Then it’s another moderately funny edition of the Humans Being Human segment with more stores from Zach (48:40). They wrap with the Simply Human Tip of the Week which is -- practice gratitude (1:02:30).
They talk to Luke about gratitude, practicing gratitude, a squat analogy, a slab leak, having a healthy perspective, cherish your spouse, Louis CK, and are you a potato or an egg?
Before they talk to Luke, Mark and Rick discuss hauling ass. Thanks for listening! Leav...
2015-12-071h 09NorsworthyPete HolmesComedian Pete Holmes
joins the show to discuss reaching out to heathens, baptism by
immersion, formation through suffering, Hell, enlightenment, truth not
being fragile, coming to God through Pain, and Luke's wedding ring.
2015-12-0745 minNorsworthyNovember Wrapup: Richard Beck and Larry NorsworthyOur two favorite psychologists Luke's Dad and Richard Beck discuss all
things November from the podcast including: Doubting preachers, Brent
Sullivan, 2nd Naivety, Sarah Bessey, staying at church, the importance
of parenting for reconstructing faith, the perennial struggle of
reducing religion into words, psychologists talking New Perspective on
Paul, Taylor Swift and a rare moment of humanity at the end.
For more on this month’s sponsor check out Eleven:28 Ministries.
2015-11-301h 01NorsworthyMike CopeMike Cope returns to the show to discuss why he's forcing Luke to follow N.T. Wright at the 2016 Pepperdine Bible Lectures, why he loves N.T. Wright so much, preaching with a limp, the Lord's Prayer and a better way to disagree in church.
For more on the National Conference of Youth Ministry go to ncym.org.
2015-10-1238 minNorsworthyRichard Beck and Larry Norsworthy: Suffering WellDr. Richard Beck and Dr. Larry Norsworthy return to the show to discuss
suffering well, Carl Jung, Justin Bieber and Richard's Blog post "Neurosis is the Avoidance of Legitimate Suffering."
2015-09-1439 min
SermonsmithLuke NorsworthyLuke is the founding pastor of the Venture Community, an inter-denominational church in the Dallas suburb of Corinth, TX. Luke hosts the Newsworthy with Norsworthy Podcast a weekly podcast discussing Spirituality, Christianity, and anything else that seems news worthy. Resources and Links Mentioned: Venture Community Best Commentaries Luke’s personal site Newsworthy with Norwsorthy (iTunes) Support […]
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2015-06-2946 min
The Simply Human Podcast#60 Luke Norsworthy, Happiness, & Lonnie BleedsOn today’s show we talk to Luke Norsworthy -- preacher, podcaster, pole vaulter extraordinaire. Then it’s another moderately funny edition of the Humans Being Human segment with Lonnie and his story about getting “cut.” We wrap up with our Simply Human Tip of the Week which is -- write a letter to yourself from your much older self.
We talk to Luke about being an Abercrombie model, Facebook profile pics, needs and wants, affluenza, Jonathan Haidt and the Adaptation Principal, cracked jars, Stephen Hawking, Man’s Search for Meaning, Christmas and giving, the two halves of life, a...
2014-12-211h 03
The Simply Human Podcast#60 Luke Norsworthy, Happiness, & Lonnie BleedsOn today’s show we talk to Luke Norsworthy -- preacher, podcaster, pole vaulter extraordinaire. Then it’s another moderately funny edition of the Humans Being Human segment with Lonnie and his story about getting “cut.” We wrap up with our Simply Human Tip of the Week which is -- write a letter to yourself from your much older self.
We talk to Luke about being an Abercrombie model, Facebook profile pics, needs and wants, affluenza, Jonathan Haidt and the Adaptation Principal, cracked jars, Stephen Hawking, Man’s Search for Meaning, Christmas and giving, the two halves of life, a...
2014-12-211h 03
The Simply Human Podcast#37 Luke Norsworthy Interview and Kidnapping DaisyOn today's show we interview long-time friend of Rick's and mine, Pastor Luke Norsworthy. Then it's the first installment of the Humans Being Human Open with Jen Gagne and a story about a huge snake. We wrap up with our Simply Human Tip of the Week which is -- develop your kidney list.Before we talk to Luke, Rick and I talk about the facade of Facebook birthday wishes, Opportunitea, and alarm problems.We talk to Luke about pole vaulting and wrestling, dating the same girl, Courtney Loves Dallas, incorrect kettlebell use, Newsworthy with Norsworthy...
2014-06-281h 01
The Simply Human Podcast#37 Luke Norsworthy Interview and Kidnapping DaisyOn today's show we interview long-time friend of Rick's and mine, Pastor Luke Norsworthy. Then it's the first installment of the Humans Being Human Open with Jen Gagne and a story about a huge snake. We wrap up with our Simply Human Tip of the Week which is -- develop your kidney list.Before we talk to Luke, Rick and I talk about the facade of Facebook birthday wishes, Opportunitea, and alarm problems.We talk to Luke about pole vaulting and wrestling, dating the same girl, Courtney Loves Dallas, incorrect kettlebell use, Newsworthy with Norsworthy...
2014-06-281h 01