• Jemar Tisby, On the Movie Sinners! On How Horror Flicks Can Help Us Hear Difficult Truths and Remember History
    Jan 14 2026

    Just in time for award season, Jin, Amanda and Jacilyn do movie-talk about Ryan Coogler's Sinners with historian Jemar Tisby! Jemar is the NYT-bestselling author of The Color of Compromise, How to Fight Racism, and The Spirit of Justice, but also a film buff who helps us to remember how movies can help stoke our prophetic imagination. Join us in this fun conversation, as Dr. Tisby pulls apart the historical intricacies interweaved into the movie Sinners--Jim Crow South, Mississippi blues, Delta Chinese--all wrapped up in a vampire-genre, that helps to make a very modern point.

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    58 mins
  • Dorena Williamson - On Why Her Children's Books Are Not Just For Children
    Dec 11 2025

    Dorena Williamson is the bestselling author of 9 children's books with a passion "for all children to hear the message of God's diverse kingdom." In this conversation with Jacilyn Goodwin and Vania Gomez, she shares her story of navigating the publishing world to find God's adventure in storytelling for children. Telling these stories are an act of creating Godly imagination in all of us, as we learn to center diverse faces and voices to the table.

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    56 mins
  • Terry Wildman, lead translator of First Nations Version of the Bible, and the "dance" of a good translation!
    Nov 3 2025

    Our inaugural episode! Jin & Amanda talk to Terry Wildman, lead translator of the First Nations Version of the New Testament, and hopefully soon the whole Bible. Terry shares his journey from a musician and a worship leader to becoming a translator! Translation, according the Terry, is not so much an academic act in the isolation of an ivory tower, but a communal "dance" in the context of worship!

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    1 hr and 8 mins