Episode 104: Jeff Chu - Grief As A Biblical Practice

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week’s guest is Jeff Chu—author, journalist, advocate, co-creator of Evolving Faith—and our topic is grief, a universal experience that is often difficult to talk about it. We experience grief when confronted with death, of course, but grief is also a presence whenever we go through changes and upheavals in life where we mourn the past as we face an uncertain future. Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Bible for Normal People,
0:02.2	the only God ordained podcast on the internet.
0:05.3	Serious talk about the sacred book.
0:07.4	I'm Pete Ends.
0:08.2	And I'm Jared Byas.
0:11.0	Welcome everyone to this episode of the Bible for Normal People.
0:14.2	Today we have a bit of a heavy but very important
0:17.4	and I think very relatable topic.
0:18.9	We're going to be talking about grief as a biblical practice
0:22.4	and we're talking with our friend, Jeff Chu.
0:25.0	Yeah, Jeff is a guy I've known him now for about a year or so,
0:28.6	but he's a journalist.
0:31.2	He's written for Time Magazine.
0:33.0	He's a seminary graduate.
0:34.6	He graduated from Princeton Seminary very recently.
0:37.0	He's an author.
0:38.0	He wrote a book to Jesus, really love me.
0:40.7	And he also now he's been for,
0:42.6	I guess for about a year now, over a year,
0:45.7	he's been working with Sarah Bessie and Rachel Held Evans
0:50.6	when she was still with us as curators
0:53.2	and organizers of the evolving faith conference.
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