KTF Is Ending, and Where We Go from Here
We’re sad to announce that KTF Press is closing down, and this will be our last episode of Shake the Dust. But both of us will continue to d...
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Leaving colonized faith for the Kingdom of God – Shake the Dust features candid interviews and informed discussions that guide us as we seek Jesus instead of empire.
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Bonus Episode: What We Can and Cannot Accomplish through Political Action
On this month’s bonus episode, Jonathan and Sy talk about our political system from a practical and theological view: - What we can accompli...
Bonus Episode: Resisting Trump’s Tactics of Distraction and Erasure
On this month’s bonus episode, Jonathan and Sy discuss: - What exactly the Trump administration does to distract the media and the general p...
Bonus Episode: How to Stay Politically Educated as the Media Gives in to MAGA
On this month’s bonus episode, Jonathan and Sy are talking political education in this new era of traditional and social media bowing to Tru...
Bonus Episode: How and Why We Engage in Interpersonal Political Disagreements
In this month’s bonus episode, we talk all about why and how to have difficult conversations about important political subjects with people...
Election Questions, Anti-Blackness, and Hope Outside the Church - A Season Finale Mailbag
It’s our season finale! We’re answering listener questions and talking: - Staying grounded and emotionally healthy post-election - Some mist...
Grief, and What to Do After the Election
This is the recording of the conversation we had earlier today on Substack Live reacting to the election. We got into different kinds of gri...
Bonus Episode: Our October Subscriber Conversation
Listen to a recording of our monthly subscriber chat from this past Tuesday, where Jonathan, Sy, and our subscribers get into: - How to prac...
How Christians Can Help End Homelessness with Kevin Nye
Today, Jonathan and Sy speak with author and housing advocate Kevin Nye about the Church and homelessness. We get into: - The ineffective ho...
How Our Faith Has Changed, and Why That Change Is Good
On today’s episode, we discuss the ways our faith has changed as we’ve grown in discipleship and justice work. Our spiritual practices, as w...
How to Stay Faithful to Jesus in Politics with Lisa Sharon Harper
Today, we’re talking with veteran activist and theologian, the one and only, Lisa Sharon Harper! The conversation covers: - Lisa’s journey f...
Bonus Episode - September Subscriber Chat
Today’s bonus episode is the recording of our most recent monthly subscriber Zoom conversations. This is the second of these we’ve released...
How Trump Makes Confessing Christ Controversial for Christians
Today, we’re talking all about the recently-released Confession of Evangelical Conviction: - What the confession is and what it says - Why w...
What Does the Bible Say about Political Discipleship?
Today, our episode’s all about discipleship around political engagement, based on a series of Bible studies Jonathan and his team at his rea...
How Can I Tell Good from Bad Theology? with Jesse Wheeler
Today, we talk with theologian and activist Jesse Wheeler about the rotten fruit of the West’s theology in Palestine and the broader region....
MAGA vs. the Church on Immigration with Robert Chao Romero, Plus an Election News Catch-Up
On today’s episode, Jonathan and Sy have a catch-up conversation on the assassination attempt, the Vance VP pick, Biden stepping down, and H...
How Christians Get into and out of Conspiracy Theories with Matt Lumpkin
On today’s episode, Jonathan and Sy are talking all about conspiracy theories with Matt Lumpkin, a former minister and software developer. T...
Bonus Episode: Our First Subscriber Chat
This is your free preview of our bonus episode, a recording of the first monthly chat with paid subscribers Jonathan and Sy had a couple wee...
Living and Voting the Beatitudes with Mark Scandrette
Today, Jonathan and Sy talk with author and international speaker Mark Scandrette about: - How Mark went from fundamentalism to loving his n...
Creating Community as MAGA Changes the Church with Brandi Miller
This episode, Jonathan and Sy talk with the incredible Brandi Miller about: - How faith and churches change when we engage with the politica...