S5E3: The Stone-Campbell Movement

S5E3: The Stone-Campbell Movement

Author: Religion & Story December 12, 2020 Duration: 38:13
In this episode, three brothers give a broad overview of the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement, including its founders and the split with the Disciples of Christ. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of the page.

In Religion & Story, three brothers reconnect across state lines-from Texas, Arkansas, and Tennessee-for a dialogue that feels more like a kitchen table conversation than a formal lecture. Grounded in their shared Church of Christ heritage and decades of combined religious study, they navigate the space where high theology meets daily life. The discussions are open and honest, often wrestling with complex doctrinal questions alongside the practical realities and occasional frustrations of church community. This podcast doesn’t offer easy answers but instead explores how ancient faith fits into modern, messy human stories. Listeners will hear a familial dynamic where challenge and respect coexist, where personal experience informs scriptural exploration, and where the goal is to make sense of belief within the ordinary. It’s a thoughtful exchange for anyone interested in the intersection of tradition, scripture, and lived spirituality, all filtered through the distinctive rapport only siblings can provide.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 60

Religion & Story
Podcast Episodes
S5E12: The Ultimate List of Ideas for a Better Church [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:53
In this episode, three brothers discuss the click-bait topic of what would small changes could make for a better congregation and attempt to rank them. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of t…
S5E11: Christian Parenthood [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:11
In this episode, three brothers give suggestions for how Christians can approach the difficult task of parenthood and be spiritual leaders for their children. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bott…
S5E10: Church of Christ Traditions That Need to Change [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:45
In this episode, three brothers discuss Church of Christ traditions and the need to change many of them; focus is given to matters of worship like sermons, meeting time, and communion. Listen or subscribe via your favori…
S5E9: Confession [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:00
In this episode, three brothers discuss the spiritual practice of confession in the church and the parent absence in worship settings. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of the page.
S5E8: Biblical Criticism [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:22
In this episode, three brothers discuss biblical criticism, explaining what it is and its implications for Christians. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of the page.
S5E7: Sexual Addiction [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:36
In this episode, three brothers discussion the spectrum of sexual addiction as well as some tactics for overcoming it. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of the page.
S5E6: Church of Christ School Trends [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:47
In this episode, three brothers discuss the trends as well as declines of Christian education, with an eye toward policies and strategies from Church of Christ universities. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast…
S5E5: How to be More Ethical [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:51
In this episode, three brothers discuss the topic of ethics as well as ways Christians can live more in line with the Sermon on the Mount. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of the page.
S5E4: How to Change Your Mind [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:24
In this episode, three brothers discuss the factors for assessing new ideas as well as healthy ways for bettering yourself and changing your mind. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of the pa…
S5E2: Thinking about Technology: Tomorrow [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:00
In this episode, three brothers discuss the implications of technological advancements on the horizon for what they will mean for society and the Christian kingdom. Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at th…