Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion John Inazu joins us to discuss his latest book Learning to Disagree. Encouraging us towards a posture of hope, this conversation is a timely contribution to the divided times we are living in.

In 1995, Brian Stiller recorded an exclusive interview with Henri Nouwen at his L'Arche Daybreak home. An intimate and inspiring interview, this is part 2 of the uncut conversation in video form has never been made available - until now! 

In this episode we meet James Finley, a clinical psychologist who studied under Thomas Merton and was friend to Henri Nouwen. In his new book, James shares intimately about his journey from a deeply traumatic childhood to healing and a life of contemplation.

Arthur Boers, author of the powerful new memoir Shattered, navigates the complex terrain of fear and love, shame and forgiveness in the face of generational cycles of rage and violence.

Award-winning musician and author of the new book "Beholding," Strahan Coleman reveals how his prolonged journey through pain, depression and anxiety led to a deeper prayer life and more intimate friendship with God.

Recorded almost 40 years ago, at a Sojourner's conference for social justice activists, Henri Nouwen's message is timely and challenging as he passionately reminds us of who we belong to and why we are sent into the world to serve.

Robert A. Jonas, good friend of Henri Nouwen's and author of "My Far-Nearness – the Holy Trinity as Spiritual Practice," unwraps the important question -- "Can you be a Christian and a Buddhist at the same time?"

Carolyn Arends, musician, author and Director of Education at the Renovaré Institute for Christian Spiritual Formation, joins us for this deep dive into spiritual formation, as she invites us to ask the right questions about what it means to follow God.

In Part 4, Henri Nouwen concludes his powerful series on how every Christian is called to become a peacemaker through prayer, non-violent resistance, and community.  Recorded 40 years ago, Henri's challenge is perhaps timelier and more meaningful today than ever before.

This episode is Part Three of the peacemaking series from Henri Nouwen, first recorded in 1983. Henri wrestles with challenging questions from an audience about what it means to be peacemakers in a world threatened by war and the use of nuclear weapons.

This episode is Part Two of the peacemaking series from Henri Nouwen, first recorded in 1983. Henri focuses on the importance of resistance, seeing the way of Jesus as the greatest force of non-violence in the world. It's as timely and meaningful today as ever! 

Dr. Ruth Haley Barton, author of the newly released Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest, contends that the sabbath is one of God’s greatest gifts to humanity – and the antidote to the crazy busyness that rules our lives!

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Steve Bell talks about the deep Christian roots that anchor his life and inspire his music. This intimate, engaging discussion with a masterful storyteller is not to be missed!

Pastor and best-selling author Max Lucado joins us  to share his thoughts on dealing with life’s challenges – and to encourage us that no matter what we face, Help is Here!

In this episode of Now & Then, New York Times best-selling author Brian D. McLaren grapples with the issues that have prompted the doubters, the disappointed, and the disillusioned to ask Do I Stay Christian?

Sharon Garlough Brown, best-selling author of the enormously popular Sensible Shoes series, knows exactly how to weave spiritual truth into a compelling story.  She discusses the deep, vibrant connection between creativity and faith.

Having sold over 15 million books, best-selling contemporary Christian writer - Philip Yancey discusses his latest book Where the Light Fell, a searingly honest memoir about his own faith journey from toxic religion to amazing grace.

Best-selling author and theologian Sister Joan Chittister reflects on the importance of nurturing a “monastic heart" and offers valuable insight and encouragement for these unprecedented and challenging times.

Award-winning singer/songwriter Carolyn Arends shares rich spiritual insights on the hard and holy work of living through challenging times.

New York Times best-selling author Brian D. McLaren, makes the bold proposition in his latest book Faith After Doubt, that only doubt can save the world. And your faith.