Good God Episode 21: Hannah McMahan

Hannah McMahan and George Mason talk about the work of racial reconciliation, particularly through the New Baptist Covenant’s programs that bring black and white Christians together. Hannah is executive director of New Baptist Covenant, which was a vision of Jimmy Carter and other prominent Baptist leaders who sought to unite the Baptist church across racial lines. Across the country, diverse churches work together on issues of social justice and mission because of NBC’s Covenants of Actions.

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Good God Podcast Episode 16: Rabbi Nancy Kasten Part 2

This episode of Good God is the second part of George’s conversation with Rabbi Nancy Kasten. They talk about why her Jewish faith inspires her to work for social justice, and they find some surprising connections between Christianity and Judaism. Together they will be leading a trip to the Holy Land in the fall to continue the exploration of their shared and respective histories.

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Good God Podcast Episode 11: Tim Krause, Author "Finding Theo"

If you’ve ever been through a time of doubt and darkness, or been the parent to someone in crisis, you will want to hear this conversation between George and his old friend, Tim Krause. Tim went through a crisis of faith after his young adult son suffered extensive injuries from a mountain bike accident and beat the odds to recovery. Read more about their faith journey in his book, Finding Theo.

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Good God Podcast Episode 4: Rabbi Nancy Kasten

How is Christianity related to Judaism? While Christians and Jews often differ with each other and even among themselves about the relationship, there is a way to think of the two as one people of God, each with unique roles of witness to God in the world. George and Nancy explore that, the role the land of Israel plays in their faiths, and a surprise rethinking of how God calls people into ministry.

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