This episode features Cole Arthur Riley, an extraordinary writer and truth teller and the author of the movingly eloquent This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us – a book that leaves you with questions, in the best possible way!

In this very timely episode Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archbishop Borys Gudziak talks about the harsh realities facing the Ukrainian people, and how their faith and strength of character have already given them the moral victory.

Twenty-eight years ago, Brian Stiller interviewed Henri Nouwen for a television program. Brian, now Global Ambassador for the World Evangelical Alliance, talks about how Henri’s insights still apply to the Church today.

Kerry A. Robinson, executive partner for the Catholic Leadership Roundtable, shares Pope Francis’ challenge to work for peace and justice worldwide, and invites us to a radical disposition of other-centeredness.

Adam Russell Taylor, President of Sojourners and author of "A More Perfect Union," offers a transformational and unifying vision for America in this deeply challenging, honest, and hope-filled episode of Now & Then.

Is the anti-nuclear movement still alive and well today? Art Laffin, author, activist and good friend of Henri Nouwen, shares about Henri’s influence on his life and work, and what it means to live Jesus' gospel of nonviolence.

Kerry A. Robinson, Executive Director of the National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management and author of "Imagining Abundance", gives brilliant and inspiring insight into both the world of philanthropy and fundraising.

Franciscan friar, professor and author Fr. Daniel P. Horan articulates the two-fold spiritual crisis of our day -- climate change and racism, challenging us to open our eyes and our hearts.

Author, activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Fr. John Dear reflects on what he calls “the revolutionary Beatitudes of Jesus.”

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.

The original Nun-on-the-bus, author, and activist - Sister Simone Campbell is a clear, compelling voice for hope and change.

Author of "Dead Man Walking" and one of the moral leaders of our time, Sr. Helen Prejean ignites listeners with insights from her new memoir River of Fire.

Part One - Brian Stiller, Global Ambassador for the World Evangelical Alliance, shares the last of three never-before-aired 'uncut' interviews with Henri Nouwen from 1995.

General Secretary of the United Church, Rev. Michael Blair asks the question - "Where is the church on racism?" He shares intimately how the words of Nouwen have been a rich resource shaping the call on his life.

Well-known Christian author and activist Shane Claiborne calls us to let love and justice be the signature of our lives in these challenging times.

Award-winning author and pastor Greg Paul, inspires us with a vision for finding our way back to the good news of our faith.

Award-winning author and activist Bob Massie, shares what he learned from Henri about how to live without fear even in the face of pain and disappointment.

Well-known advocate for the poor - Dr Rick Tobias, speaks to the issues of social justice and challenges us, as he believes Nouwen would have, to move from fear to love in this time of uncertainty.

Jim Wallis, New York Times bestselling author and editor-in-chief of Sojourners Magazine, talks about how followers of Christ should respond to issues of racial and social injustice.

Honest, witty, controversial and profound - New York Times Best-Selling author Father James Martin joins host Karen Pascal in this engaging episode.