Humble and Honest Podcast
By Stephen Francis
Humble and Honest PodcastMay 07, 2021
Raised to stay and fighting to heal with Natalie Runion
Today’s episode is with Natalie Runion, Pastor’s Kid turned Pastor. She currently lives in Colorado Springs, CO with her husband Tony and two daughters. She is the author and creator of the movement “Raised to Stay” where she shares the brutal beauty of being raised in the church and holding on to Jesus.
Connect with Natalie on her website, podcast, or getting her book.
Triumph after Tragedy with Davey Blackburn
Welcome to the new season of the Humble and Honest Podcast!
This captivating conversation is with Davey Blackburn, founder of Nothing is Wasted Ministries. Davey shares his powerful story of transforming personal tragedy into a mission of hope and redemption.
To learn more, visit Nothing is Wasted Ministries Website and subscribe to Davey's podcast here. You can also submit a prayer request here. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and encouragement as we delve into the incredible journey of turning pain into purpose.
Too Real with Chari Orozco
In 2021 Chari stepped away from 20+ years of vocational ministry and stepped into a new season. She is currently serving as the Creative Director of The Smithee Group in New York City and writing her next book, Fruitful; Motherhood and Lack thereof.
Best Self with Chantelle Nelson
Chantelle Nelson is a certified Life Coach with a masters in Counseling Psychology. She is passionate about helping women who feel stuck break out of cycles and show up to their life. Her and her husband Donta live in Redding, California with their two boys, Zion and Kobe.
More from Chantelle here
Her podcast here
Patreon here
Don't Quit in the Dip with Shaun Nepstad
Today's conversation is with Shaun Nepstad. Shaun has a passion to help people who feel stuck. Through speaking, writing, and building teams, he is a sought-after speaker on leadership around the world. He and his wife, Dianna, founded Fellowship Church in Antioch, California, in 2002. Over the past nine years, the church has grown from 350 to over 5,000 in weekly attendance and expanded to two campuses. He and his wife, along with their four daughters, live in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Get his book here
See his church here
Follow on social media here
Patreon here
Surviving Church Abuse with Jenai Auman
Today's conversation is with Jenai Auman. Jenai is a mom of two, wife to one, and book-owner of many. She is a prolific writer and blogger on "To till the soil", a resource for the ones who are grieving in the area of Christianity. She is also the creator of the wilderness forum, a private online community for those who are deconstructing or were harmed in Christian environments and advocates who listen. Jenai is a survivor of church abuse and makes it her mission to help people in similar situations.
Jenai Auman instagram here
Wilderness Forum here
Patrion here
Spiritual and the Religious with Mike Signorelli
Welcome to Season 4 of the podcast! Today's conversation is with Mike Signorelli is a 4th generation pastor. Mike Signorelli is the founding pastor of V1 Church. In just five years, V1 Church has grown from one location to three campuses nationally across New York Metro, Brooklyn, and Indiana; including over 100 watch parties globally in homes. According to INJOY Stewardship Solutions, V1 Church achieved “Fastest-Growing Church in America” category for the last three consecutive years. Mike and his wife Julie have two daughters—Everly Faith and Bella Joy. They currently reside in Queens, NYC where you’ll find them discovering new restaurants, ice skating, driving to ballet rehearsal, or laying around at a beach.
For more from Mike Signorelli check here and here.
Support on Patreon here.
Hurting but Healing with Trey Van Camp (Season Finale)
Sex and the Singleness Struggle with Kat Harris
Kat Harris is the host of The Refined Collective Podcast, and Co-Founder of the online publication The Refined Woman. Her first book Sexless in the City will hit bookstores April 2021. She has also been a full-time photographer for the last decade with her work featured in: Vanity Fair, GQ, Forbes, People, Who What Wear, US Weekly, Glamour UK, and more.
She coaches and equips women all over the world in dating, relationships, singleness, sexuality, faith and how to build a renewed and healthy biblical sexual ethic rooted in freedom, truth and grace as opposed to the oh-so-common shame and fear narratives so many experienced growing up in evangelical culture.
Kat loves God, personal development, a good Beyoncé dance party, + is a Ranch dressing connoisseur. She believes in the power of story, that done is better than perfect, quality triumphs quantity, and that the journey truly is the destination. Ultimately, her vision is for women to know their beauty, identity, worth and value and to experience untapped freedom and joy in their lives regardless of their relationship status.
All things Kat Harris: https://therefinedwoman.com/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humbleandhonest
Pursuing Purpose with AJ Washington
AJ Washington has been serving the community for quite some time. He found his passion early on through serving others and helping people identify the leader that is on the inside of them.
AJ primarily works with young adults. Whether in colleges or local churches, his goal is to establish a strong foundation in the next generation of leaders' ability to evolve no matter what life situation people are in.
The Ladder, an organization to help people live in each individual's purpose, has given AJ the ability to change the lives of people through the Word of God.
And with captivating quotes on his Social Media, AJ uses encouraging words to inspire people to continue moving forward.
Aj Washington: https://www.instagram.com/alfredjw_/
The Ladder: https://www.instagram.com/theLadderDallas/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humbleandhonest
Level up Your Life with Kelsey Chapman
Kelsey Chapman is the author of the book “What They Taught Me”, a podcaster and personal cheerleader to women building their dream life and business. Over the first few years of business, she leaned on the shoulders of incredible mentors who took her under their wing and taught her how to make the jump from dreamer to doer. Kelsey’s mentors helped shape her character so she could become the CEO and leader she is today. Now she is excited to pay it forward and be that cheerleader for you, too… because she believes YOU can turn your wildest dreams into REALITY.
Get Kelsey's book here.
Follow Kelsey here.
Become a Patron here.
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Being Humble and Honest with Andi Andrew
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Toxic Leadership with Jeff and Terra Mattson
Jeff Mattson and Terra Mattson have each invested more than two decades in leadership coaching and trauma-informed therapy – and have helped national organizations and churches navigate difficult leadership crises. The Mattsons bring their unique experience and wisdom to their first book together: Shrinking the Integrity Gap: Between What Leaders Preach and Live. Jeff and Terra are the married co-founders of Living Wholehearted and the Courageous Girls movement. They coach leaders in a variety of settings, from corporate offices to leadership retreats and individual counseling. Their professional experience and research have formed their unique perspective on the relationship between leadership and integrity. Jeff, an executive leadership coach, and Terra, a licensed therapist and author of Courageous: Being Daughters Rooted in Grace, are raising two daughters in Oregon.
Jeff and Terra's podcast: https://terramattson.com/podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humbleandhonest
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The Problem of Jesus with Mark Clark
Mark Clark is the founding pastor of Village Church, a multi-site church with locations in multiple cities across Canada and online around the world, that seeks to reach skeptics and challenge Christians. He is the author of The Problem of Jesus (Zondervan, 2021) and The Problem of God (Zondervan, 2017) winner of the 2018 Word Award for Evangelism. Mark has been the subject of several articles in Christianity Today and Outreach Magazine voted him one of the Top 26 Leaders to Watch. He resides in Vancouver, Canada, with his wife, Erin, and their three daughters.
Get a copy of Mark's book today: https://www.amazon.com/Problem-Jesus-Answering-Skeptics-Challenges/dp/0310108306
Listen to his messages: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-9sI4AuzechZdVwPX5vM2w
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humbleandhonest
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Is the Bible True with Erin Moon
Today's episode is with Erin Moon. Erin is the host of the Faith Adjacent podcast, as well as the resident Bible scholar on The Bible Binge podcast. She’s the author of Every Broken Thing, O Heavy Lightness, and Memento Mori, and she is also the Senior Creative at the Popcast Media Group. Erin cares deeply about chips and salsa, as well as creating and caring for communities of curious and kind people. She lives in Birmingham, Alabama with her husband and three kids, and she and the kids are collectively petitioning for a dog. For more from Erin check out...
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Unapologetic with Jason Mayfield
Today’s conversation is with Jason Mayfield Jason Mayfield is a first-generation Christian with a genuine testimony of "difficulty to destiny." Passionate about revealing the truths of the gospel of grace, Jason teaches the scripture with accuracy while demonstrating the power of the Holy Spirit.
After a decade in pastoral ministry, Jason and his wife Ashleigh founded Grace For Life, Inc. (now Jason Mayfield Ministries, Inc.), designed to help people experience grace for life through Jesus Christ utilizing internet broadcasts, television, and social media. Since the organization's founding in 2014, Jason Mayfield Ministries, Inc. has reached over 1 million people.
Jason Mayfield content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8m_yiNOt40c&ab_channel=JasonMayfield
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humbleandhonest
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Progressive Christianity with Brenda Davies
Today’s conversation with Brenda Davies. She is the host of God is Grey, a YouTube channel with over 100,000 subscribers, and the author of the book On Her Knees: Memoir of a Prayerful Jezebel. We talk today about some of our similarities and also her thoughts regarding purity culture in the church. To all of my listeners who might have a traditional/conservative Christian viewpoint, I’m going to warn you now that this episode may be challenging, however, I believe conversations like this are needed more in our world. And who knows, perhaps you may learn something that gives you a better perspective of who God is and how he works in our lives.
God is Grey: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Xf6ScN9riYhTOUsvhkhaw
Brenda's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Her-Knees-Memoir-Prayerful-Jezebel/dp/0802878539
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humbleandhonest
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Crappy Christians with Blake Guichet
Savage Truth with Roy Dockery
Welcome to season 3 of the Humble and Honest Podcast! Today's conversation is with Roy Dockery. Pastor Roy Dockery is the Host of the Savage Truth Podcast, an activist, rapper, and international public speaker. Pastor Roy Dockery currently runs an international ministry, and a global healthcare technology organization with the support of his amazing family which includes his loving wife and three children. Using his voice as a force for change in the professional, public and faith-based communities Pastor Roy Dockery is no stranger to stages of many sizes. Today Pastor Roy gives us his savage truth regarding issues regarding the equality act and often misquoted Scripture. This conversation is a hot one so be ready to be challenged now with my conversation with Roy Dockery.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humbleandhonest
Savage Truth Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVyJfJX1Ut6JahCcngUlWaw
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Other Gods, Ghosts, and Strange Things in the Bible with Jeffrey Kranz
Today’s episode is with Jeffrey Kranz. Jeffrey Kranz runs OverviewBible, a website and YouTube channel that helps people understand what the Bible is, what it's for, and what it's all about. In 2019, he self-published The Beginner's Guide to the Bible. He loves grey skies and black coffee—so it's a good thing he lives in Seattle. Today’s episode we discuss the other gods, demons, ghosts, and other strange things we can find in the Bible. With so many people interested in the supernatural during the halloween season, this is a conversation I’m sure will spark your interest. Check it out for yourself, my conversation with Jeffrey Kranz.
Best of Conversations pt 3 Black Voices
LGBTQ, PreachersNSneakers and all things Provocative with Jonathan Merritt
Jonathan Merritt is one of America’s most trusted and popular writers on religion, culture, and politics. He is an award-winning contributor for The Atlantic, a contributing editor for The Week, and is author of several critically-acclaimed books including Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Why Sacred Words are Vanishing - and How We Can Revive Them. Additionally, he trains hundreds of young writers through his Write Brilliant seminars and online course. He is the recipient of numerous awards and accolades including the Wilbur Award for excellence in journalism, the Religion News Association’s columnist of the year award, and the Englewood Review of Books “Book of the Year” award.
Gay Weddings, Weed, and God's mysterious ways with Justin Khoe.
Justin Khoe (pronounced “ku”) is a professional Youtuber, podcaster and church consultant creating content for the spiritually curious. Justin has partnered with numerous organizations including Allmade, A Better World Canada, Faithlife, and hundreds of churches, colleges, and conferences around the world. By bringing people from opposing ideologies, religions, and politics, Justin works towards a world where each person has a more established set of beliefs because they have been challenged and explored. To see his latest upload, visit justinkhoe.com
Are you a Real Christian with Dan Koch
I am joined with Dan Koch. Dan Koch hosts the You Have Permission Podcast and is a doctoral student in counseling psychology at Northwest University. Previously, he co-hosted the Depolarize! and Reconstruct podcasts and played guitar in Sherwood. He lives with his wife Jaffrey and son Soren in Seattle, WA. Dan Koch has very different theological and biblical beliefs than me, but is someone who I frequently learn from and hope you do too. Hear our conversation on this matter now. My conversation with Dan Koch.