The Moonshine Jesus Show

David and Mark discuss the many articles that have appeared in the past week about the "dying" Church. From Nadia Bolz-Weber to Mark himself, we've seen varying perspective that all seem to have a common thread -- hope. The theme of death and hope are continued in this show with our special guest, musician David Wimbish. His band, The Collection Band (thecollectionband.com), has a new album around the same theme, "Ars Moriendi." The live performances will blow you away.

Every week David and Mark take their first look at the lectionary's Gospel reading for the following week and bring to it a bit of their high-octane theological perspectives. This week: John 14:1-14.

In the tradition of Will Campbell, the bootleg preacher, we bring you our backyard brew of high octane theological perspectives on pop-culture, politics and Christian culture.

In the tradition of Will Campbell, the bootleg preacher, we bring you our backyard brew of high octane theological perspectives on pop-culture, politics and Christian culture.

Mark and David talk b-ball and church in Georgia -- more specifically, the racism of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling and the new wide open gun law in GA. There's a new hashtag game and we give you our #GoodNews #WorstNews.

Every week David and Mark take their first look at the lectionary's Gospel reading for the following week and bring to it a bit of their high-octane theological perspectives. This week: Luke 24:13-35.

David and Mark take a look at the selfie craze and also discuss the absolutely crazy way we handle people with mental disorders in our criminal justice system. There's a new hashtag game (did somebody say "selfie"?) and, as always, #GoodNews / #WorstNews. 

Every week David and Mark take their first look at the lectionary's Gospel reading for the following week and bring to it a bit of their high-octane theological perspectives. This week: John 20:19-31.

Mark and David discuss the ongoing crucifixions in the world, from the disturbing real-life reenactments to the modern-day reincarnations of the crucifixion in the form of terrorism, racism and anti-semitism. They recap last week's hashtag game and start a new one that promises to not only be fun, but also insightful.

Every week David and Mark take their first look as the lectionary's Gospel reading for the following week and bring to it a bit of their high octane theological perspective. This week: John 13:17, 31b-35; John 18:1-19:42; John 20:1-18.

Every week David and Mark take their first look as the lectionary's Gospel reading for the following week and bring to it a bit of their high octane theological perspective. This week: Matthew 21:1-11, Matthew 26:14-27:66.

David and Mark continue their search for valuable lessons from pop culture for the Church with a look at "The Voice." They also reflect on the topsy-turvy choices of World Vision. And, if you liked last week's hashtag game, you'll LOVE this week's!

Every week David and Mark take their first look as the lectionary's Gospel reading and bring to it a bit of their high octane theological perspective. This week: John 9:1-41.

Mark and David start a game with Jimmy Fallon (somebody should probably tell Jimmy) and talk about what the Church can learn from him. They also discuss the implications and ramifications of the Hobby Lobby case being heard by the Supreme Court this week. And, as always, #GoodNews - #WorstNews!

Every week David and Mark take their first look as the lectionary's Gospel reading and bring to it a bit of their high octane theological perspective. This week: John 4:5-42