Matt Russell - Church for the Spiritually Homeless (N55)

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Post-evangelical, Reconstruction, Liberation Theology, Religion & Spirituality, Christian Mysticism, Progressive Christianity, Faith Shift, Deconstruction, Evolving Faith, Religious Trauma Healing, Embodied Spirituality, Spiritual Direction, Mystical Christianity, Contemplative Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 689 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2012

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Matt Russell planted Mercy Street about 15 years ago in the US. Starting from scratch it quickly grew to around a 1000, many of whom were recovering addicts. The church developed a culture of gritty authenticity and honesty. Needless to say, he's got...

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0:00.0	Nomat, Christian community, mission and the future of the church.
0:16.2	So welcome back to Nomad Podcast.
0:19.6	Hello, Dave Ward.
0:20.7	I'm Tim Nash.
0:24.5	We sat at the car.
0:26.3	In Cambridge.
0:27.7	Indeed.
0:28.3	Nice place, Cambridge, isn't it?
0:29.3	Yeah, it's lovely.
0:30.2	Just walking along the river.
0:31.2	Yeah, yeah.
0:32.1	Had a little meal in a pub, very pleasant.
0:34.2	Yeah.
0:35.0	And very much like when we were recording Chris Sunderland, almost exactly this time last year, it's a lovely day.
0:41.5	It is. Beginning of October. Global warming. It is. It's the melting of the ice caps or something. So that's worked out quite well for us.
0:49.4	Today, you know, forgetting the months of torrential rain that we've had. Hey, Dave, why are we in Cambridge?
0:55.9	Well, we're here to interview Matt Russell.
0:59.0	Yeah.
0:59.9	How do we meet Matt Russell, Tim?
1:02.9	We met him at that conference we went to in London, after which we interviewed Mike Sayres.
1:10.8	And we both thought, he did like just a couple of, he did a couple of panel question, Q&A things, didn't we?
1:15.4	He thought this guy is smart, reflective, and we sense he's got a good story.
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