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Rachel Spears

The Recovering Evangelical Podcast

A weekly Religion, Spirituality and Christianity podcast
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The Recovering Evangelical Podcast

Rachel Spears

The Recovering Evangelical Podcast

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The Recovering Evangelical Podcast

Rachel Spears

The Recovering Evangelical Podcast

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The ladies went back and listened to the first episode of the HERetics. Listen as they talk about how they've changed since then and what they would tell that version of themselves. Also, viewer/listener questions answered on the air! 
Our story about Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, Ohio comes to an end this episode as we talk about that day last summer when they gave their national microphone to a man named David Mahan and then pretended to not know what he was going to say
This isn't a story about gender and sexuality. It's a story about clarity and the lack of it at Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, Ohio on those issues and others.  The story continues on this episode with Crossroads' stance on race relations, th
Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, Ohio tops the lists of growing churches in America nearly every year. But at what cost? Staying in "the middle" on various issues allows Crossroads to grow without taking a position that might halt that growth.
MY VOICE IS BACK!!! Here's a quick update about the rest of the season. See you next week!
Leaving evangelicalism isn’t the cure. Sometimes, we’re quick to leave evangelical theology and pronounce ourselves FREE while still engaging in evangelical ideological frameworks that are harmful. Join the ladies as they discuss their own expe
This past month, 50,000 people journeyed to Willmore, Kentucky to attend a spontaneous revival at Asbury University that lasted 16 days. The news of this led to criticism from every side and a lot of complicated feelings for those of us sorting
For all the things I can speak to on the podcast, being a parent during/after deconstructing isn't one. Sharing some wisdom from her book, Bringing Up Kids When Church Lets You Down, Bekah McNeel sat down with me to talk about navigating parent
Professor and author Cynthia Vacca Davis shares about her journey from convenient allyship to active advocacy.  Cynthia's website: https://cynthiavaccadavis.com/  Buy Intersexion: https://tinyurl.com/yth4ph8v  TRE Patreon: https://www.patreon.c
Father Shannon TL Kearns is a transgender priest who believes in the power of storytelling. Listen in to hear him detail the story of finding his true self and how beautiful his faith became after doing so.  Links: Shannon's website: https://ww
Welcome back for Season 5! Join Rachel as she chats with Licensed Therapist, Molly LaCroix. Molly's clinical speciality is treating the impact of trauma & adversity. Listen along as she and Rachel discuss overcoming the overwhelm that come with
Tradwives, biblical womanhood, submission - oh my! The ladies are talking about what we learned about biblical womanhood when in evangelicalism and what they think about the current surge in tradwife social media. 
I know you've been waiting a long time. The wait is (almost) over. 
Join the ladies for a holiday episode as we talk about expensive Christmas productions in churches and how the church treats money and staff around Christmas. Of course a holiday episode also featured a lot of talk about innapropriate things an
This year for Halloween, the ladies talk horror stories in the Bible, Halloween candy conspiracy theories, and which HERetic had to be escorted out of a haunted house halfway through. Take a guess who? :) 
Oh hey! We forgot to upload this! So you're getting September and October on the same day. YOU'RE WELCOME! :) 
Join the ladies as they celebrate a year of this hot mess express. Reliving some of their favorite segments & memories - including a drinking game. Duh! Come celebrate!
The ladies are back this month to talk about youth group. The cringe, the shame, the skits... See you next month for our 1 year anniversary episode! 
Join the ladies as they talk about their experiences at pride, what the evangelical versions of themselves would think, and some of their favorite LGBTQ+ artists, authors, creators, and more. 
Season 4 is a wrap. Let's reflect on what it spurs us to. And Season 5? We've never seen anything quite like Season 5. Let justice flow like water. Let it rain. 
The ladies are back to talk about summers growing up as an evangelical kid. VBS, church camp, getting saved 8 times - oh my!  
It's time to rise up. You in?
I had the absolute honor to chat with New York Times best selling author, Matthew Paul Turner about faith, sexuality, love, and God.  I've been following Matthew's writing for years and am indebted to him and those like him who paved the way fo
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