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Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 3.2 Rev. Mara Bim Part II: Our Challenge on Immigration
What if ICE in Minneapolis comes to Texas? What else must we do? Rev. Mara Bim in conversation with Kim discusses what is happening now in North Texas, what we may be facing in the future, and a victory for people of faith and community members in Hutchins, Texas.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2026-02-26
32 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 3.1 An Interview with Rev. Mara Bim. Part 1: ICE in Minneapolis
Is what our government is doing in Minneapolis compatible with Christian teachings? The answer is an adamant 'NO.' Rev. Mara Bim provides a perspective from someone who was both in Minneapolis and Chicago, and it's only gotten worse.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2026-02-26
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
3.0 What's happening in Season 3?
Next Tuesday starts a new season of "Hold on. Is that really Christian?" Here are some of the topics we'll be taking on in the new season.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2026-02-11
02 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
SPECIAL REPLAY: Interview with the Rev. Jim Wallis
As we face another challenging year for Christian values and compassion, listen to words of faith, justice, and mercy in a 2024 interview with Rev. Jim Wallis.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2026-02-06
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.32: What is horizontal versus vertical morality?
Mike Shofner returns to the podcast to talk with Kim about two different models of Christianity.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2026-01-28
20 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.31: What do bioethics have to do with Christian Ethics?
Kim interviews Dr. Deborah McNabb, MD, a bioethicist and OB-GYN, focusing on reprodutive justice issues.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2026-01-08
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
REPLAY Episode 2.23: What can we learn from the Marys? Part 1
We explore Mary, the mother of Jesus, taking seriously what it might have meant for her to say “yes” to God and how her life can inspire us to be courageous followers of Jesus.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-12-31
35 min
On Call Mobile Welding Serving the Dallas-Fort-Worth Metroplex
Plano Mobile Welding Near Northaven Park – Fast Certified Gate, Trailer & Equipment Repairs
Mobile Welding at Northaven Park & Greenbelt can be the difference between a long, expensive downtime and getting your project, gate, or equipment back in service the same day. In this episode, we follow real-world repair scenarios around the Northaven Park neighborhood and along the Northaven Trail to show how On Call Mobile Welding brings a fully equipped rig straight to you, right where the problem happens.Picture a cracked handrail along the Greenbelt path off Royal Lane, or a broken fence panel behind a home close to Dennis Road and 75229. Instead of hauling heavy steel or equipment across town, this...
2025-12-29
00 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.30: What does the book of Luke tell us about the birth of Christ?
Rev. Mike House and Kim continue to discuss the two stories of Jesus's birth, this time focusing on the story in Luke.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-12-16
35 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.29: What does the book of Matthew tell us about the birth of Christ?
Rev. Mike House and Kim focus on the story of Jesus's birth in Matthew and compare it to the one in Luke.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-12-10
18 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.28: What can we learn from Christian conversations?
Shawn Fauver joins Kim to discuss communication between people with differing perspectives--what works, what doesn't. Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-12-03
34 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.27: How does vocation lead to advocacy? An interview with Rev. Jody Harrison
Kim interviews her friend and partner in Texas Impact advocacy Rev. Jody Harrison, with a focus on care for God's creation.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-11-25
42 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
REPLAY Episode 2.17: What is Texas Impact? Part 2
Executive director Bee Morehead returns to continue our conversation about how Texas Impact is making a difference in the Texas legislature.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-11-18
20 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
REPLAY Episode 2.16: What is Texas Impact? Part 1
We welcome to our conversation Bee Morehead, executive director of Texas Impact. Bee lets us in on who Texas Impact is and how we can be involved with them.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-11-11
28 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.26: What is the book of Revelation really about?
Rev. Ben Marshall and Kim explore the facts about the book of Revelation.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-11-04
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.25: What's so scary about being left behind?
In this special Halloween episode, Kim explores the rapture and why being "left behind" may not mean what you think it means.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-10-29
14 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.24: What can we learn from the Marys? Part 2
This time we examine Mary Magdalene noting how she has been intentionally maligned. In the baseless attack on her character we can see a contemporary attack, without reason, on women today.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-10-14
22 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.23: What can we learn from the Marys? Part 1
We explore Mary, the mother of Jesus, taking seriously what it might have meant for her to say “yes” to God and how her life can inspire us to be courageous followers of Jesus.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-10-09
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.22: What can we learn from evangelicals?
Mike Shofner joins us as a guest on this episode. We talk about Mike’s background within evangelical churches, what he thinks about the Bible, questions over biblical interpretation, and what any or all of this can teach us.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-10-01
27 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.21: Reflecting on the Charlie Kirk Moment
This episode was recorded the day after Charlie Kirk was killed. We share what we were feeling that day and talk about Jesus’ call to nonviolent action.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-09-23
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.20: What do we need to learn about immigration?
Ron Wilhelm joins us for a conversation about what we need to know about immigration.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-09-17
36 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
REPLAY Episode 2.8: Is Religious freedom under attack in Texas?
Revisit this earlier episode with us as Kim explains the intricacies of a current bill under consideration by the Texas legislature that could curtail religious rights of those who do not support abortion bans.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-08-14
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.19: Are people misusing the Bible to make arguments about personhood?
Kim and Kendra talk about the rise of violence in our society and how it is sometimes wrongly connected to biblical ideas.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-08-05
21 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.18: How should Christians think about the so-called end times?
Rev. Ben Marshall returns to our podcast to talk with Kim about the end times, the rapture and all the rest of it. Are these really real?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-07-30
25 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.17: What is Texas Impact? Part 2
Executive director Bee Morehead returns to continue our conversation about how Texas Impact is making a difference in the Texas legislature.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-07-23
20 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.16: What is Texas Impact? Part 1
We welcome to our conversation Bee Morehead, executive director of Texas Impact. Bee lets us in on who Texas Impact is and how we can be involved with them.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-07-15
28 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.15: How can Christians be PRIDE-FULL?
Kim and Kendra reflect on PRIDE 2025 and Northaven’s participation in it.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-07-09
26 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.14: Can "The Star-Spangled Banner’s" question be food for thought?
We begin our conversation with the question raised in our national anthem and that leads us to reflect on spiritual practices and the process of discernment.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-07-01
20 min
Progress Texas Podcasts
Special Live Pod: Congressman Adam Kinzinger And The "Roadmap To Winning" In Dallas
Former Illinois Congressman Adam Kinzinger has become an influential player in Texas politics since moving his family to the Houston area after leaving the U.S. House in 2022. His vocal rejection of Donald Trump and the MAGA movement, including his active involvement in Trump's second impeachment, has brought him into natural alliance with progressives across the country. Congressman Kinzinger recently took part in a forum with several recent Democratic winners of North Texas elections, organized by the Dallas County Democratic Party and held at Northaven United Methodist Church on June 17, and this podcast contains his remarks as well as...
2025-06-25
52 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.13: Is there corruption within American Christianity? Part 2
Ben Marshall returns with Kim to continue their discussion of the rise of executive power, disregard for law, and lack of care for people in light of the values of Christianity.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-06-25
22 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.12: Does the Bible say anything about kings?
Shortly after participating in the No Kings rally in Dallas, Kim and Kendra talk about what the Hebrew Bible says about kings.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-06-18
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.11: Is there corruption within American Christianity? Part 2
Ben Marshall joins Kim to talk about the rise of executive power, disregard for law, and lack of care for people in light of the values of Christianity.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-06-17
22 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.11: Is there corruption within American Christianity? Part 1
Ben Marshall joins Kim to talk about the rise of executive power, disregard for law, and lack of care for people in light of the values of Christianity.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-06-10
25 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.10: Are some Christians really rejecting empathy and asserting it is toxic?
Kendra and Kim explore some current books that dismiss and discount the virtue of empathy. They also talk about the difference between sympathy and empathy.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-06-03
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.9: Should Christians limit their love for others?
We talk about J.D. Vance’s assertion about who Christians are called to love. Part of our conversation touches on the recent death of Pope Francis and the election of Pope Leo XIV.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-05-28
19 min
The Enneagram Journey
Jen Hanson (2) - Boundaries, False Self-esteem, Forgive Yourself
Let's do some math. 2 + 2 - 7 = a great episode of The Enneagram Journey! Enneagram 2, Jen Hanson, joins fellow 2, Suzanne Stabile on today's show, but we lost our 7 Joel for this one. Don't like the episode too much, it'll hurt his feelings. Can you have an enneagram conversation between a couple of Twos without talking about boundaries? The strengths of being a Two and working with children and youth. Parenting with the struggles of social media. Should one of Suzanne's spiritual practices be getting massages regularly?! aaaaaaaand more "How would we measure our value in...
2025-05-26
1h 08
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.8: Is Religious freedom under attack in Texas?
Kim explains the intricacies of a current bill under consideration by the Texas legislature that could curtail religious rights of those who do not support abortion bans.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-05-21
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.7: Are Christians in the U.S. being persecuted?
Kim and Kendra discuss Executive Order 1402 titled Eradicating Christian Bias. This new order contains 11 points and has been disseminated among several federal agencies. We have several questions about this effort and talk about some of them.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-05-13
31 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.6: What’s the state of Texas doing with regard to abortion?
Kim informs us about the current situation (Senate and House bills) regarding abortion in the Texas legislature. We hope you’ll listen and then contact your representatives.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-05-08
32 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.5: Is DEI Christian?
This week, we explore how Kendra and Kim have experienced DEI programs in various work environments and explore these initiatives in light of the biblical witness.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-04-29
26 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.4: Should the rich control the poor?
What does the Bible say about the relationships between the rich and poor? Does the Bible have anything to say about the structures of societies? Should Christians be concerned about the expanding gap between rich and poor?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-04-23
20 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.3: The Bible says what??!!
We talk about reading and interpreting the Bible, one of our favorite subjects! Is it possible to avoid the literal vs. metaphor divide among us?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-04-15
18 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.2: What’s taking place in the Texas legislature? Part 2
Kim offers a refresher on the process of how a bill makes its way through the Texas legislature and provides information on how you can get your voice heard in Austin. We talk about what bills are currently being considered including those about reproductive justice and public education.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-04-08
28 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 2.1: What’s taking place in the Texas legislature? Part 1
Kim recently traveled to Austin where she witnessed the beginning session of the Texas legislature. She talks about her experiences and highlights what we might expect as the session continues, including funding (or not) public schools, reproductive rights, and the blurring lines between church and state.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2025-04-03
24 min
Go Big with Gib Podcast
Ep 59: Northaven Park Apartments Investment
The episode recounts the journey of investing in North Haven Park Apartments, highlighting the challenges and successes faced in property management. From navigating initial maintenance issues to achieving positive performance metrics, the experience underscores valuable lessons in real estate investment.• Exploring the unique investment structure with a heavily committed GP team • Facing immediate challenges like gas leaks just days after acquisition • Managing significant storm damage and filing successful insurance claims • Successfully contesting property tax appraisals to reduce financial impact • Achieving positive financial metrics: increased income, occupancy rates, and returns • Reflecting on the journey as a valu...
2025-02-04
11 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.38: Guest Spotlight: Rev. Mike House is in the house! Part 2
We continue our conversation with Rev. House, focusing on his experience and insight on living as gay clergy.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-12-24
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.37: Guest Spotlight: Rev. Mike House is in the house! Part 1
Reverend Mike House, Associate Pastor of Northaven Church joins our conversation. He shares about his years as a child, his calling to ministry, his identity as a gay person, both in the closet while as a pastor and eventually coming out of the closet and getting married to Cody McMahan.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-12-17
18 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.33: What are we thinking in the aftermath of the 2024 national election?
We have an impromptu conversation about our responses to the election.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-11-12
28 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.32: Is the U.S. Constitution Christian?
Ben Marshall joins Kim in a thought experiment about the specific elements needed for the U.S. Constitution to be considered Christian. We hope our conversation will spur further reflections on both the freedoms provided to us by our founders as well as the contradictions and limitations of those who want to jettison the separation of church and state.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and...
2024-11-05
31 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.31: What’s the deal with Jezebel?
Kendra and Kim talk about the biblical Jezebel, pointing out how Lance Wallnau (a pastor from Keller, TX), who is using Jezebel as a slam against Vice-President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris, is twisting the Bible.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-10-22
26 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.30: What is project 2025 and why should Christians evaluate this document in light of the Bible? Part 3
We continue our conversation with Rev. Ben Marshall about Project 2025. Was Jesus woke?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-10-15
27 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.29: What is project 2025 and why should Christians evaluate this document in light of the Bible? Part 2
Rev. Ben Marshall joins our conversation as we identify some aspects of Project 2025 that we find to be antithetical to biblical teaching. Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-10-10
32 min
Real Talk Memphis with Chip Washington
Michael Working, Hosea Houston, and Earle Schwarz
Episode Notes My guests include Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Working. As we watched the conclusion to the Tyre Nichols Federal criminal case, many of us were left a bit confused as to why the three former officers involved were found guilty and convicted of a single charge, witness tampering. Working explains why people might be disappointed and what could happen in the state trial. Next, Pastor Hosea Houston understands the power of giving back to the community of Northaven by teaching others to be self sufficient by learning how to farm the land. Land which has been...
2024-10-07
56 min
Real Talk Memphis-with Chip
S1E182 - Michael Working, Hosea Houston, and Earle Schwarz
Episode Notes My guests include Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Working. As we watched the conclusion to the Tyre Nichols Federal criminal case, many of us were left a bit confused as to why the three former officers involved were found guilty and convicted of a single charge, witness tampering. Working explains why people might be disappointed and what could happen in the state trial. Next, Pastor Hosea Houston understands the power of giving back to the community of Northaven by teaching others to be self sufficient by learning how to farm the land. Land which has been in his family...
2024-10-07
56 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.28: What is project 2025 and why should Christians evaluate this document in light of the Bible? Part 1
Recently the Heritage Foundation released their roadmap for implementing significant changes to governmental policies. Since this vision purports to have a Christian underpinning, we explore the document in light of what we understand as our biblical mandate to love our neighbor.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-10-01
13 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.27: How have questions shaped Rev. Ann Willet’s life?
Reverend Ann Willet shares experiences from her life that have shaped her faith, including her daughter’s question about who collects a church’s offering and her own deepening understanding of Scripture.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-09-24
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Special Episode: What does Rev. Jim Wallis think of Christian Nationalism?
We talk with international author and speaker Jim Wallis about his thoughts on Christian Nationalism. Jim Wallis will be in Dallas at Northaven United Methodist Church on September 28 to further discuss his latest book against Christian Nationalism called The False White Gospel. Click here to get tickets to this evening discussion with Wallis: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/northavenunitedmethodistchurch/1321624Saturday, September 28, 20246:30 p.m.Northaven UMC - 11211 Preston Road, Dallas, TX 75230Then come back the following Sunday for worship service to hear Jim Wallis preach.Sunday, September 29, 202411 a.m. ...
2024-09-17
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
(REPLAY) Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 4
How do medical ethics contribute to our understandings about abortion? Kim looks at how language in the abortion debate is misused, what science reveals about fetal development, and those seeking abortion are treated by society at large.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-09-03
29 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
(REPLAY) Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 3
What does the New Testament say about abortion? Does Jesus talk about abortion? Does it matter?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-08-27
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
(REPLAY) Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 2
What does the Hebrew Bible (aka Old Testament) say about abortion? Kendra looks at several passages often used by those against legalized abortion.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-08-20
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
(REPLAY) Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 1
Stories of people who have needed reproductive care, but were denied it in one way or another, are featured as a way to create more awareness of the diversity of experiences.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-08-13
25 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 22: Does God call us to fulfill specific gender roles?
Some Christians believe that gender dictates how we should live by claiming that we are made to fulfill specific roles. We explore if this is biblical and how this idea developed.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-08-06
30 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.21: Does God really want women to be pastors?
Why do some churches teach that women cannot be pastors? We look at some of the history around this idea, how Jesus interacted with women, and how Paul’s letters have shaped this question.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-07-31
29 min
TomandBunny.com
Ms No Swimsuit – Naughty in Nawlins and Northaven Resort
Ms No Swimsuit – Naughty in Nawlins and Northaven Resort On this Podcast, we discuss our recent trips to Naughty in Nawlins, the largest upside down pineapple lifestyle swingers convention in the world! While at Naughty in Nawlins, we hosted one of the many parties on Bourbon St on Friday afternoon and promoted our Tom’s […] The post Ms No Swimsuit – Naughty in Nawlins and Northaven Resort appeared first on TomandBunny.com.
2024-07-27
44 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.20: Does Jesus’ Life Matter?
How do we have conversations with people who identify as Christian but who seem to not value the life and teachings of Jesus? Or, who give more attention to his death without similar attentiveness to his life and teachings? Is there any value in these conversations?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-07-23
26 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.19: What are environmental realities in Dallas that call for Christians to act?
Cindy Chua, board member of Downwinders at Risk, joins our podcast for a discussion about environmental challenges in Dallas. Learn about shingle mountain, lead in water, Joppee, Gaf, and other places in and around Dallas that need Christians to advocate for the environment and to take stands against the ways in which environmental exploitation intersects with racism. This isn’t all bad news; there are positive movements that need our solidarity.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Wa...
2024-07-16
35 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.18: How can we love our transgender neighbors better?
In this episode Kim talks with Luke about how we can become better allies and advocates for our transgender neighbors.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-07-09
25 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.17: Should Christians be concerned about immigrants?, Part 2
How does a New Testament story invite us to reflect on the challenge of fear, a common idea often found in considerations about immigration? We especially center in this episode people who are American citizens from birth.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-07-02
17 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.16: Should Christians be concerned about immigrants?, Part 1
How does the Bible assist us in thinking through some of the complexities of immigration? We especially center in this episode the immigrants themselves.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-06-25
22 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.15: Should Christians do more about world hunger?
A recent decision by Texas officials to reject federal funding that would provide $450 million for summer lunches for underserved children raises the question of how Christians might respond to this decision. Along the way, we talk about one of Jesus’ most well-known miracles.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-06-18
14 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.14: Why do so many Christians blame Eve for everything bad?
We explore the creation stories in Genesis to see what we can learn about how Eve might not deserve the blame she has often received. And, is there a chance the serpent is actually good?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-06-11
23 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.13: Can Christians be happy?
We talk about the recent findings that the United States is declining in happiness. Is there a correlation between religion, spirituality, and happiness? Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-06-06
20 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.11: Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 3
What does the New Testament say about abortion? Does Jesus talk about abortion? Does it matter?Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-04-30
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.12: Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 4
How do medical ethics contribute to our understandings about abortion? Kim looks at how language in the abortion debate is misused, what science reveals about fetal development, and those seeking abortion are treated by society at large.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-04-30
29 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.10: Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 2
What does the Hebrew Bible (aka Old Testament) say about abortion? Kendra looks at several passages often used by those against legalized abortion.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-04-16
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.9: Can Christians support Abortion?, Part 1
Stories of people who have needed reproductive care, but were denied it in one way or another, are featured as a way to create more awareness of the diversity of experiences.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-04-09
25 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 9: Can Christians Support Abortion? Part 1
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2024-04-03
24 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.8: Should Christians work with people of other faiths?
Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-03-26
18 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.7: Can We Be Selfish with Our Theologies?
Kendra and Kim wonder if in putting our theologies before others, is that being selfish.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-03-19
14 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.6: Is the Rainbow Flag Christian?
Kendra asks why churches, including Northaven, use the rainbow flag today. Kim notes how important discernment was for Northaven then as well as today. Kendra also tells the story of Cornelius and Peter from the book of Acts.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-03-08
21 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.5: Can A Web Designer inspire us to talk about the Bible?
Kim explains who this web designer is and why she filed a law suit and what that has to do with the Bible. Kendra asks what is “biblical truth” and Kim takes the conversation back to the Hebrew Bible. Things get more complicated from there!Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-03-01
21 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.4: What does the Bible Say about LGBTQIA+ people?
Kendra talks about a ground-breaking book that changed the conversation about Christians affirming LGBTQIA+ persons and their sexuality and encourages people to learn more about how to read the Bible, especially by using Jesus as a lens to assist us in interpreting the Bible. Kim encourages people to understand what Jesus said about the “weightier things of the law.”Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podc...
2024-02-23
20 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.3: Is the Bible Worth Reading?
Kendra and Kim share some of their own journeys with the Bible. For Kim she has been struck by how many verses in the Bible are about the poor. Kendra talks about how the Bible became an obstacle to her faith.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-02-16
15 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.2: Questions, Questions, Questions!
Kim talks about how Janis Joplin got her through her baptism and Kendra talks about small-town Kansas and how she didn’t get to play Jr. high football. They also hint at what some of their upcoming topics will be.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-02-09
18 min
Hold On: Is That Really Christian?
Episode 1.1: Who Are These Hosts Who Ask So Many Questions?
Kim Batchelor and Kendra Weddle introduce themselves and offer a short glimpse into why they are life-long skeptics.Enjoyed this episode? Connect with us some more at Northaven.org!Follow us on Instagram and on Facebook!Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a topic? Send Kendra and Kim an email at podcast@northaven.org.
2024-02-01
11 min
The 5Q5K
Ep 23 - Zach Strauss
Josh sits down for a conversation with Zach Strauss. They discuss Zach’s background in baseball and his arc from running hater to running enjoyed. Zach shares his testimony and how his relationship with God has changed his views on exercise for the better. They discuss a breadth of topics from the Rangers World Series run, psychotic running routines, and even the budding creative medium of Strava art. For their run, Josh and Zach ran a fan favorite out and back down the Northaven trail. Let us know where yo...
2024-01-29
34 min
Elevate Eldercare
Creating "Unpretentious" Housing and Care for All Ages
"Unpretentious" isn't a word you see often in marketing materials for senior living communities, but it shows up several times in the description of Northaven Senior Living in Seattle. Darlene Storti, Northaven's executive director, joins "Elevate Eldercare" to discuss this down-to-earth assisted and independent living community for lower- and moderate-income elders – as well as the organization's plans to open the Nook, which will feature workforce housing with on-site early childhood care and education services for up to 100 kids. It's all part of Storti's vision to desegregate and destigmatize growing older for people of all ages, a...
2023-11-29
49 min
The 5Q5K
Ep 13 - Chris Coyne
Josh sits down for a conversation with Chris Coyne. They discuss Chris’ background in athletics and his introduction to running. Chris shares his origin story signing up for his first marathon and sheds light on starting a run club.For their run, Josh and Chris ran from Royal Park down the Northaven trail along the typical Thursday morning route of the Northwest Dallas Run Club. Let us know where you got active while listening, and check out Josh and Chris’ segment on Strava here -> https://www.strava.com/segments/35365059Have any topics you’...
2023-11-20
41 min
The 5Q5K
Ep 9 - Drew Baxley
Josh sits down for a conversation with Drew Baxley. They discuss Drew’s background and the time he spent with Vanderbilt Baseball as well as his introduction to running. Drew shares a biochemical breakdown of running, how to execute workouts and training plans in different heart rate zones, and ways to combat mental blocks and fatigue while running.For their run, Josh and Drew ran from Drew’s neighborhood down a portion of the Northaven Trail and back. Let us know where you got active while listening, and check out Josh and Drew’s segm...
2023-10-23
54 min
Song Sandwich
Ian Garland (The Northaven, Solvent C) makes a turkey and kale on day old sourdough
We talk to Ian Garland (https://www.instagram.com/thenorthaven/) about The Mountain Goats, Flying Raccoon Suit, and Bullpup. Outro song is "Do Something" by Solvent C.
2023-05-24
2h 28
Black Market Therapy
Summer Shorts: Eat Healthy, Live Dangerous (with Ian Garland and Trevor Sullivan)
For this week's Summer Short, we bring you an outtake from our 2021 episode on workaholism, featuring Trevor Sullivan and Ian Garland!Check out Ian's music, Northaven: https://togetherrecordsma.bandcamp.com/album/letter-to-a-friendAnd Trevor's band, Bullpup: https://bullpupband.bandcamp.com/As well as Bonus Episode #44 ("The Ethics and Idolatry of Art Appreciation") of this podcast for more content!
2022-08-13
08 min
Make that Money Hunni
Going Back to the Basics to Take Advantage of Our Biological Design with Franceska Lavaggi
Franceska Lavaggi is a mother, yoga instructor of 15 years, traditional birth attendant, full-spectrum women's health coach, and co-creator of Journey Northaven Wellness and Retreat Centre in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. She supports women who are ready to trade in hormonal contraception for the kind of body literacy that transforms every facet of life, bringing more vitality, prosperity, and empowerment to themselves and their health. She works with women who are facing challenges on their fertility journey and those who are excitedly planning the birthing experience of their dreams. She offers monthly women's gatherings and seasonal retreats in the heart...
2022-08-03
46 min
Real Estate Monopoly
Leveraging Relationships: How Adam Roberts and Emily Cortright went from Engineers to Apartment Investors | REM #116
We interviewed Adam Roberts and Emily Cortright, co-owners of AE multifamily. Emily started her real estate investing journey in 2013, purchasing single-family flip and rental properties in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Adam has recently joined Emily in July 2018 to help run their real estate business in a full-time capacity. Prior to then, he worked in roles of increasing responsibility within the GE Aviation and Transportation businesses. Since being introduced to multifamily investing in July 2017, Emily and Adam have invested passively in 6 multifamily properties throughout Texas and have co-sponsored 2 deals: Cooper Park Apartments, a 180-unit apartment complex in...
2022-01-25
41 min
Black Market Therapy
Workaholism (with Ian Garland and Trevor Sullivan)
In honor of Labor Day, Joel and Matt are joined by two of their favorite workaholics, the Good Captain Ian Garland and Trevor Sullivan, to discuss the various expressions and consequences of workaholism. Make sure to check out Ian's music, Northaven: https://togetherrecordsma.bandcamp.com/album/letter-to-a-friendAnd Trevor's band, Bullpup: https://bullpupband.bandcamp.com/As well as Bonus Episode #44 ("The Ethics and Idolatry of Art Appreciation") of this humble podcast for more inspired content!
2021-09-03
1h 11
Black Market Therapy
The Ethics and Idolatry of Art Appreciation (with Ian Garland and Trevor Sullivan)
In this bonus clip (taken from "Workaholism," coming this Labor Day) Joel and Matt, with Captain Ian Garland and Trevor Sullivan, consider the finer points of art appreciation -- can a scene ever truly be a community? Make sure to check out Joel's fantastic blog post regarding the matter: https://www.patreon.com/posts/50385363Ian's music, Northaven: https://togetherrecordsma.bandcamp.com/album/letter-to-a-friendAnd Trevor's band, Bullpup: https://bullpupband.bandcamp.com/
2021-08-26
45 min