An Interview with Joshua Becker of becomingminimalist.com

Bridgetown Audio Podcast

Bridgetown Church

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

John Mark sits down with Joshua Becker, one of the founders of the minimalist movement of the last decade. Josh’s blog was one of the first to hit the internet, and attracts over a million views a month. As a follower of Jesus and former pastor, Joshua is full of insight into the intersection between the way of Jesus and minimalism. You can’t not be inspired by his life story.

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0:00.0	Hey, Bridgetown Church and all of you listening, John Mark Comer here, you are not listening
0:08.4	to a Bridgetown Church online.
0:11.1	Gathering, you are listening to a one-off interview with a very special guest.
0:15.2	Joshua Becker is here all the way from the son of Arizona.
0:19.1	Hello, Joshua.
0:20.1	Great to have you with us.
0:21.1	Oh, it is my pleasure.
0:23.5	I hear such amazing things about you and your church.
0:26.4	Thank you for the invitation.
0:28.1	No, it's such honor to have you on the podcast.
0:32.1	For those of you that are new to Joshua Becker and his work, he is the founder of
0:36.0	BecomingMinimalist.com, one of the first ever kind of blogging websites on minimalism.
0:42.6	I think 12 years ago you started.
0:44.6	I think you were the first website to utilize the moniker of minimalist.
0:49.8	He's also the author of The More of Less, Finding the Life You Want, Under Everything You Own,
0:55.4	which is on our recommended reading for the simplicity practice.
0:58.6	We've been turning that book around for the last year or two.
1:02.5	Recently, I just read it a few weeks ago.
1:04.7	Just came out, the minimalist home, a room-by-room guide to a decluttered, refocused life.
1:10.8	As well as a number of e-books.
1:11.8	I think you started with e-books with your blog and then e-books before we actually share
1:16.4	a publisher.
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