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North Point Church - Sunday SermonsRunning on Empty, Living on Overdrive –1– Preston Ulmer2025-07-1441 minNorth Point Church - Springfield, MORunning on Empty, Living on Overdrive –1– Preston Ulmer2025-07-1441 min
North Point Church - The RiffKINGSToday on The Riff, Jeremy continues on Kings, from our Invisible Jesus series, with Dr. Tyler Fulcher and Preston Ulmer. We hope today is helpful. Thanks for watching!! Show Notes: How to Build a Bible Reading Habit https://biblestudyresources.kit.com/eb6b5eaa42 The Weekly Newsletter: https://biblestudyresources.kit.com/008f4659e5 2025-07-0741 min
7 City ChurchDon't Play by the Rules Guest speaker Preston Ulmer brought a powerful word on reconciliation.If you are new to 7 City, we'd love to get to know you. You can find our digital connect card and other ways to get connected at 7city.infoFacebook | Youtube: 7 City ChurchInstagram | TikTok: @7citychurch 2025-04-2739 min7 City ChurchDon't Play by the Rules Guest speaker Preston Ulmer brought a powerful word on reconciliation.If you are new to 7 City, we'd love to get to know you. You can find our digital connect card and other ways to get connected at 7city.infoFacebook | Youtube: 7 City ChurchInstagram | TikTok: @7citychurch 2025-04-2739 minNorth Point Church - Sunday SermonsDon't Play By The Rules - 1 - Preston Ulmer2025-04-1339 minNorth Point Church - Springfield, MODon't Play By The Rules - 1 - Preston Ulmer2025-04-1339 min
Vintage SandVintage Sand Episode 57: Alternative Oscars: 1940's Edition, Part IGood evening, Mr. and Mrs. America and all ships at sea, and welcome to Episode 57 of Vintage Sand, our first of 2025. In this episode and the next one we return, for the penultimate time, to the source of some of our most popular episodes: Danny Peary’s hard-to-find 1993 classic "Alternative Oscars". In the past, we have used Peary’s model to approach every full decade in which the Academy has handed out Oscars except two: the 2010’s, and the topic for this two-part episode, Alternate Oscars: The 1940’s Edition.
It's interesting that the 40’s are considered to be the peak of Hollywo...2025-01-181h 28
newlife Bainbridge IslandJesus Deconstructs Religion | Preston UlmerPreston Ulmer is a friend of newlife and author of The Doubters' Club: Good-Faith Conversations with Skeptics, Atheists, and the Spiritually Wounded and Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus: How Questioning Your Religion Can Lead You to a Healthy and Holy God.2024-04-2139 min
The Sean McDowell ShowCan You Faithfully Follow Jesus and Affirm Same-Sex Unions?Is the morality of same-sex unions an issue Christians can agree to disagree over? After all, Christians differ on consequential issues like the morality of war and capital punishment. Will the church come to accept same-sex unions as it has with divorce? This is one of the most important questions Christians are wrestling with today. Please join Preston Ulmer and me as we go deep on these questions and more.
READ: Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus (by Preston Ulmer): https://amzn.to/3wtM0aD
READ: Set Adrift: Deconstructing What You Believe Without Sinking Your Faith (by Sean McDowell): https://amzn...2024-04-101h 38North Point Church - The RiffThe Doubter's Club + BEMATodays' episode comes from the BEMA Podcast! Marty Solomon and Brent Billings sit down with our very own, Preston Ulmer, to talk about his first book, The Doubters' Club. The Doubters' Club: https://www.thedoubtersclub.com The BEMA Podcast: https://www.bemadiscipleship.com 2024-04-0843 min
The Heartland Bonus Content PodcastDeconstructing Together - Preston Ulmer InterviewHeartland Bonus Content - Season 4 Episode 8
Make sure to rate, comment, and write us at info@heartlandsunprairie.com with any questions or thoughts!
Heartland, Heartland SP,Heartland Podcast.2024-03-1447 min
Exponential NEXT PodcastSnapshots of Innovation with Preston Ulmer and Anne Bosarge
Exponential NEXT Podcast Episode 6Series: Snapshots of Innovation
Welcome to Snapshots of Innovation, where we interview ministry leaders across North America who are shaping what’s next for the future of the church. In this episode, we hear from two innovative ministry leaders sharing their unique approach to disciple-making. Preston is actively discipling doubters and skeptics and shares a unique approach to reading the Gospels. Anne Bosarge then explains how a Facebook discipleship group of 30 women grew to 1500 people and how online discipleship can move people from consumers to contributors and finally, creators.
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Exponential NEXT PodcastSnapshots of Innovation with Preston Ulmer and Anne Bosarge
Exponential NEXT Podcast Episode 6
Series: Snapshots of Innovation
Welcome to Snapshots of Innovation, where we interview ministry leaders across North America who are shaping what’s next for the future of the church. In this episode, we hear from two innovative ministry leaders sharing their unique approach to disciple-making. Preston is actively discipling doubters and skeptics and shares a unique approach to reading the Gospels. Anne Bosarge then explains how a Facebook discipleship group of 30 women grew to 1500 people and how online discipleship can move people from consumers to contributors and finally, creators.
...2024-03-1300 minThe Sean McDowell ShowCan You Follow Jesus and Affirm Same-Sex Unions?Is the morality of same-sex unions an issue Christians can agree to disagree over? After all, Christians differ on consequential issues like the morality of war and capital punishment. Will the church come to accept same-sex unions as it has with divorce? This is one of the most important questions Christians are wrestling with today. Please join Preston Ulmer and me as we go deep on these questions and more.
READ: Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus (by Preston Ulmer): https://amzn.to/3wtM0aD
READ: Set Adrift: Deconstructing What You Believe Without Sinking Your Faith (by Sean McDowell): https://amzn...2024-03-081h 38North Point Church - The RiffBEMA Pt. 2Justin sits down with our Spiritual Formation Pastor, Preston Ulmer, and Marty Solomon from BEMA. Enjoy part 2! Show Notes: Asking Better Questions of the Bible - https://www.amazon.com/Asking-Better-Questions-Bible-Wounded/dp/1641585706/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.JgBt2rOuszKXARSxJUAKHTJO4zhwH3pc09QqQtr7CBf7u3A9bNf7iyrRKoP9TFA6eeugHdEapDKn5wl7i7Fi2U7AB_rPkXULe0JKphBXPTK9lC-CTjdz__AQZXR5dIc1QqmJu4S-xzVeJ85Oey0R-vmWKNR17aoEK5jvIRBw-Q8s7pw46Mj4UTdB9BqGVN1OA8mTZpK_G46pIhXrCo3ENF8BsdkYY9Zx3ldTfsCHUEs.8B7sFE-P5LdHB6iJ0evDeGYP5lnkgWhJ7qLRKvSCRyo&dib_tag=se&hvadid=676976547985&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=1020610&hvnetw=g...2024-02-1925 minNorth Point Church - The RiffBEMA Pt. 1Justin sits down with our Spiritual Formation Pastor, Preston Ulmer, and Marty Solomon from BEMA. Enjoy part 1! Show Notes: Asking Better Questions of the Bible - https://www.amazon.com/Asking-Better-Questions-Bible-Wounded/dp/1641585706/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.JgBt2rOuszKXARSxJUAKHTJO4zhwH3pc09QqQtr7CBf7u3A9bNf7iyrRKoP9TFA6eeugHdEapDKn5wl7i7Fi2U7AB_rPkXULe0JKphBXPTK9lC-CTjdz__AQZXR5dIc1QqmJu4S-xzVeJ85Oey0R-vmWKNR17aoEK5jvIRBw-Q8s7pw46Mj4UTdB9BqGVN1OA8mTZpK_G46pIhXrCo3ENF8BsdkYY9Zx3ldTfsCHUEs.8B7sFE-P5LdHB6iJ0evDeGYP5lnkgWhJ7qLRKvSCRyo&dib_tag=se&hvadid=676976547985&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=1020610&hvnetw=g...2024-02-1231 min
The BEMA Podcast373: Preston Ulmer — Deconstruct Faith, Discover JesusMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Preston Ulmer, author of Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus, founder and director of the Doubters’ Club, pastor at North Point Church in Springfield, MO, and many pastoral roles before that.Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus by Preston UlmerThe Doubters’ Club (website)The Doubters’ Club (book) by Preston UlmerEncanto (2021 film)Conversational Intelligence by Judith E. GlaserPreston Ulmer on InstagramAdditional audio production by Gus SimpsonSpecial Guest: Preston Ulmer.Support The BEMA Podcast2024-01-1159 min
Jesus Collective PodcastPart 4 - The Relevancy of Jesus in our Cultural Moment with Preston Ulmer and Jenni WaldronWe sit down with Jenni Waldron and Preston Ulmer as they share their perspectives and insights as practitioners who are deepening their discipleship and creating spaces of discipleship for others. Both Jenni and Preston are leaning into a practice-based way of engaging spiritual formation and discipleship through Jesus XP (the Jesus Experience). They share how this relational resource has been deeply impacting people in the way of Jesus. Pull up a chair to the metaphorical podcast table and listen in as we explore a practical Jesus-centered tool to form Jesus more deeply in those we love and lead.2023-12-201h 13
Manly with Andy: Pursuing Biblical ManhoodEpisode 33 - Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus - Preston UlmerWhat if deconstructing your faith isn't a phase, but a holy process? Preston Ulmer shares how questioning your religion can lead you to a healthy and holy God. We'll look at how to be a man after God's own heart and how that includes connecting with other godly men. And as a trash truck driver, John Webb sees a lot of unusual things on the side of the road, but one thing he noticed made him a hero and it's hauling him into the Hall of Heroes.2023-08-2232 min
Unbelievable?Should we deconstruct or reconstruct? with Olivia Jackson, Preston Ulmer and Vince Vitale.Unbelievable takes on the often-misunderstood topic of deconstruction in the sense of deconstructing Christian faith or becoming exvangelical is another phrase you might have come across.
It refers to a process, some would say a movement, where individuals critically examine their beliefs, doctrines, and assumptions about Christianity. It often involves re-evaluating traditional interpretations of scripture, exploring different theological perspectives, and grappling with doubts and uncertainties.
Many proponents of deconstruction argue that it can lead to a deeper and more authentic faith by shedding outdated or harmful beliefs and embracing a more personal and nuanced understanding of spirituality. Critics, on the o...2023-07-211h 15
Influence Podcast319. The Spiritual Discipline of Deconstruction“The Incarnation declares that God loves us, isn’t scared of us, and wants us to be unafraid of him. So how do we declare these truths to the masters of suspicion in our age? The deconstructing, disoriented, disengaged skeptic,” writes Preston Ulmer. He goes to say, surprisingly, “We become like him, minus the skepticism.” In this episode of the Influence Podcast, I’m talking with Preston Ulmer about the spiritual discipline of deconstruction, based on his new book, Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus, published recently by NavPress. I’m George P. Wood, executive editor of Infl...2023-07-0731 min
Discovery ChurchDeconstruct Faith, Find Jesus: Movement Sunday // Preston UlmerJoin us this Movement Sunday with guess speaker Preston Ulmer. Discover how questioning your religion can lead you to a healthy and Holy God
2023-06-2039 minNorth Point Church - The RiffDeconstruct Faith, Discover JesusJustin sits down with North Point's Spiritual Formation Pastor, Preston Ulmer, to talk about deconstruction when it comes to faith. They also riff about Preston's new book, "Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus". Show Notes: https://www.amazon.com/Deconstruct-Faith-Discover-Jesus-Questioning-ebook/dp/B0BJMCXKM32023-06-1232 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityDeconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus: Questioning Your Religion Can Lead You to a Healthy and Holy God by Preston UlmerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674823to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus: Questioning Your Religion Can Lead You to a Healthy and Holy God
Author: Preston Ulmer
Narrator: Preston Ulmer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 40 minutes
Release date: June 6, 2023
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
What If Deconstructing Your Faith Isn’t a Phase but a Holy Process? There’s probably a really good reason you picked up this book. Are you desperate to be in relationship with family or friends who are questioning their faith? Are you experiencing your own deconstruction of faith? Here is your invitation to reth...2023-06-064h 40
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityDeconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus: Questioning Your Religion Can Lead You to a Healthy and Holy God by Preston UlmerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674823 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus: Questioning Your Religion Can Lead You to a Healthy and Holy God Author: Preston Ulmer Narrator: Preston Ulmer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 40 minutes Release date: June 6, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: What If Deconstructing Your Faith Isn’t a Phase but a Holy Process? There’s probably a really good reason you picked up this book. Are you desperate to be in relationship with family or friends who are questioning their faith? Are you experiencing your own deconstruction of faith? Here is your invitation to r...2023-06-0605 minNorth Point Church - The RiffJXPPreston Ulmer introduces us to JXP and walks through how this spiritual formation practice can change the way we all follow Jesus. Show Notes: Worship songs: Something Has To Break - https://open.spotify.com/album/76EANL4a8MBUjgHnOzDFrH?highlight=spotify:track:3PP71d9XijI6QxbmIDyWjn Worthy Of It All - https://open.spotify.com/album/6AaJ2dqRVXDBEDC4HsaP7Q?highlight=spotify:track:0adk2kXGdxRVILjoFUUeX42023-02-1322 minNorth Point Church - The RiffSpiritual Formations in 2023Jeremy sits down with Preston Ulmer to talk about what spiritual formation looks like in 2023 for North Pointers. Show Notes: Jesus XP Group Leader Sign Up - https://northpointchurch.churchcenter.com/people/forms/479467 Ask a question on the Riff: https://www.northpointchurch.tv/the-riff-podcast2023-01-0233 min
Bridge Church WIPastor Preston Ulmer - Doubter's Club 2022-09-1137 minNorth Point Church - The RiffCampus Takeover - Springfield and How to Deal with FailuresWelcome to the Riff! Today Preston Ulmer finishes out the campus takeover series by sitting down with Paul Harris as they talk about key elements of what it takes to get through failures. Show Notes: Ask a question on the Riff - https://www.northpointchurch.tv/the-riff-podcast Heart of a Husband - https://www.amazon.com/Heart-Husband-Discover-Christ-Church/dp/17923275522022-08-2936 min
The Daniel Day PodcastThe Doubter's Club, Founder(From the Archives)
Listen to Preston Ulmer tell his story on how he started TDC. 2022-08-1926 min
NPYAP#65: Doubters ClubToday we sit down with the founder of "The Doubters Club" Preston Ulmer... who just so happens to be our Springfield Campus Pastor. Today we talk about Preston's book, how he approaches conversations about doubt, and the skeptic in all of us. No matter where you are on your faith journey, today will be helpful!
For questions email: whatisthepoint@northpointchurch.tv
Website: https://www.thedoubtersclub.com
Book: https://navpress.org/doubtersclub
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/north-point-church-the-riff/id1578957864?i=10005426980062022-07-2242 minNorth Point Church - The RiffPreston Interviews Justin BryeansSpringfield campus pastor, Preston Ulmer, sits down with Justin Bryeans to talk about isolation and feeling lonely. Show notes resource link: https://www.artandhealing.org/isolation-and-loneliness-fact-sheet/?gclid=CjwKCAjw46CVBhB1EiwAgy6M4nFEt8YpR31R4odmDnim0TGacV-_EZ0WVC8_2ZQE4taWYBjEKl1VehoCqtcQAvD_BwE2022-07-0439 minNorth Point Church - Springfield, MOMind Your Mind -4- Forgiveness | Preston Ulmer2022-05-1638 minNorth Point Church - Sunday SermonsMind Your Mind -4- Forgiveness | Preston Ulmer2022-05-1638 min
Allison Park Leadership PodcastWrestling With DoubtIn this week’s episode, Pastor Jeff and Dave are joined by special guest Pastor Preston Ulmer to discuss his ministry and some of the content from his book, The Doubter's Club.https://www.thedoubtersclub.com/startyourowndcLinkTree:https://linktr.ee/AllisonParkLeadershipNetworkEmail:Jeffl@allisonparkchurch.comDavel@allisonparkchurch.comInstagram:@Jeffleake11@Dave.Leake2022-03-3057 min
I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEISTHow to Help Doubters
We have heard many stories of Christians deconstructing and deconverting their faith. So, what’s the best way to help doubters, and how can we engage seekers? In this show, Sean McDowell fills in for Frank Turek and is joined by Preston Ulmer, author of The Doubter’s Club. Together, they address these issues:
– How can we practically help people who doubt?
– How can we have meaningful conversations with seekers?
– How did Jesus approach doubters?
In this show, you will learn about “doubters clubs,” which is a movement of Christians engaging their non-Chri...2022-03-0448 min
Face The SunMeg McDermott Tobin - Breathing Space PsychotherapyIt was a pleasure having my friend, Meg McDermott Tobin, on the podcast. Meg is a licensed therapist who discusses some of her religious and spiritual experiences.
We discuss religion & psychology and the work she does in her both her practices, Breathing Space Psychotherapy and Anam Wellness.
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I was privileged to be on an episode of "Unbelievable?" this past week which was just released. I had a discussion with Preston Ulmer who wrote The...2022-01-3149 minUnbelievable?Can a doubter find a place in church? Preston Ulmer and Gaia McDermottPreston Ulmer author of 'The Doubters Club' and ex-Christian Gaia McDermott who hosts the 'Face The Sun' podcast, discuss how to explore doubt and questions inside and outside the church.
For Preston Ulmer: https://www.thedoubtersclub.com/
For Gaia McDermott: https://facethesun.podbean.com/
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Pastor Writer: Conversations on Reading, Writing, and the Christian LifePreston Ulmer — Good-Faith Conversations with Those Who DoubtPreston Ulmer is the founder and director of the Doubters’ Club, an organization that teaches Christians and atheists to model friendship and pursue truth together.****Additionally, he serves as the director of network development for the Church Multiplication Network (CMN), the church planting arm of the Assemblies of God.Before joining CMN, he served in ministry for years as a youth pastor, young adult pastor and church planter. Preston has two master’s degrees, one in religion and one in divinity. His experience and education led him and his family to plant a church in Denv...2021-11-1840 min
The Daniel Day PodcastPreston Ulmer (2)This is the second time that I've had the privilege of interviewing author Preston Ulmer.
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In TODAY'S INTERVIEW, I sit down with Preston to discuss his fascinating new book, THE DOUBTER'S CLUB.
This talk focuses on how to build meaningful faith relationships with those who do not believe in God.
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Scott Herrold's SOS Radio PodcastPreston Ulmer - Discussing Doubt & Relationships With Friends Who Hold A Different WorldviewPreston Ulmer & Scott Herrold discuss doubt and relationships with friends who hold to a different worldview. Preston started an organization years ago called "The Doubters Club," and he talks about cultivating relationships with people who have more questions than answers. Scott & Preston talk about being problem solvers in our community rather than complaining about all the issues we see. They talk about faith conversations with skeptics and those who feel spiritually wounded.2021-09-1515 minScott Herrold's SOS Radio PodcastPreston Ulmer - Discussing Doubt & Relationships With Friends Who Hold A Different WorldviewPreston Ulmer & Scott Herrold discuss doubt and relationships with friends who hold to a different worldview. Preston started an organization years ago called "The Doubters Club," and he talks about cultivating relationships with people who have more questions than answers. Scott & Preston talk about being problem solvers in our community rather than complaining about all the issues we see. They talk about faith conversations with skeptics and those who feel spiritually wounded.2021-09-1515 min
Experience Your Day With A Inspiring Full Audiobook.The Doubters' Club: Good-Faith Conversations with Skeptics, Atheists, and the Spiritually Wounded by Preston UlmerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/537794to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Doubters' Club: Good-Faith Conversations with Skeptics, Atheists, and the Spiritually Wounded
Author: Preston Ulmer
Narrator: Preston Ulmer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Release date: September 7, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
The closer we get to the heart of God, the closer we should grow toward the doubter, the skeptic, the differing perspective, even the atheist. And that should make us wonder: Is it possible to grow in our Christian faith without engaging the doubter or the skeptic? And if growing in our...2021-09-073h 31
Pastor's Growing Church Community PodcastMH112 Good Faith Conversations with Skeptics, Preston Ulmer InterviewDo you have a heart to reach the seeming unreachable? Do you want to have meaningful conversations with atheists, spiritually wounded, and disenfranchised individuals? Well, my guest today, Preston Ulmer, is going to share with us how he has started an entire movement doing exactly that.
Let's Partner This Summer Together
I have studied the lives of pastors for decades and those who are living their dream lives have a few things in common. I have taken those commonalities and developed a simple 5-step Framework to help you discover your Dream Life in Ministry. If y...2021-07-2234 min
Midtown Church PodcastSpiritual Warfare like JesusPreston Ulmer, the founder of the Doubter's Club and director of network development for the Church Multiplication Network, joins the podcast to talk about engaging in spiritual warfare like Jesus. Oftentimes the phrase “spiritual warfare” is used as a phrase to describe a form of superstitious spirituality that we do not see in the life of Christ. Rather, what if we thought of spiritual warfare as working towards human flourishing? Preston suggests that spiritual warfare is waged on three fronts in (1) the reputation of Christ, (2) the responsibility of Christ, and (3) the reign of Christ.Resources–...2021-06-0831 min
Shut the Should Up with Candace Payne + Jenny RandleS2E13 Preston Ulmer: You Should Equalize Like JesusIn this episode, Preston Ulmer, founder of “The Doubters Club”, joins Candace + Jenny to share how Christians and non-Christians can be friends and pursue truth together. He shuts up the belief that doubt is bad because honesty is better.
What are we shutting up? That doubt and questions are bad. Newsflash: you can have friendships with people who don’t think like you.
If you found encouragement through listening to this episode and want to share, give us a call and you may be featured on an upcoming episode. Call (315) 308-0163 or leave us a review...2020-04-2756 min
Your DayYour Day with Preston UlmerIn this interview, Doug Clay talks with Preston Ulmer about his faith journey, planting Discover Church in Denver, and his upcoming transition to work with the Church Multiplication Network. For more information about Discover Church, visit http://discoverdenver.church. For more information about the Church Multiplication Network, visit https://churchmultiplication.net/. To connect with Preston, email PUlmer@ag.org. 2019-05-2114 min