Episode 51: Jamie Wright - Jesus, Justice & the Mission Field

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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In this episode, Pete and Jared talk with Jamie Wright, whose experience as a missionary in Costa Rica had led her to question the church, missions and evangelicalism all while retaining her deep love for and faith in Jesus. 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 Bias.
0:10.4	Welcome everyone to another episode of the Bible for Normal People.
0:14.0	Today our topic is Jesus, justice, and the mission field.
0:18.1	And our guest is Jamie Wright.
0:20.0	Yeah, Jamie just came out with a book,
0:21.7	the very worst missionary and then whatever.
0:25.1	And that's riffing off of her blog by the same name.
0:28.6	And Jamie, I really appreciate Jamie.
0:31.2	I know a lot of other people who do
0:33.0	because she's just really honest and forthright.
0:36.8	And has experienced some things and is very free
0:40.8	in talking about them.
0:42.4	But she's not bitter.
0:44.5	There's a disillusionment and there is even an anger,
0:47.5	which I think is justified, but there's not a sense of bitterness.
0:51.9	In fact, she has just a real love for the Bible
0:54.9	and for the Christian faith and for Jesus.
0:57.5	And it's just really refreshing to see somebody
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