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Mid-faith Crisis

Nick Page & Joe Davis
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A podcast for every Christian who has ever asked ‘Is that it?’ Mid-faith Crisis explores the Christian faith with honesty and humour. If you feel that you have more questions than answers, if you feel as though your faith is changing, if you feel that if the worship leader sings that chorus one more time you will strangle him with his own guitar strap, then this is the podcast for you. Warning. Co... more

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In this week's episode we think about goals and training, coping with overwhelmingly needy emails and, most importantly, dealing with the mubble fubbles. Also, Nick has an epiphany and Joe has dressed up for the occasion.

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We revisit genial sin, consider discipleship as an investment account and revel in the origins of the word 'Lent'. Also, Nick shows off and Joe is actually fully clothed.

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As we enter Lent, how can we make space in our lives to hear from God? In this episode we talk about the role of the wilderness in our lives and how it can actually be a place of encounter and change, a place where you hear the voice.

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More feedback this week on the key questions: are we friends of Jesus or are we followers? Can we really be friends with a tree? What is a soul friend? Just how great is Kate Bush? And what happened to Nick's head? So many questions…

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Recent Guests

Ros Gleadow
Professor and Head of Plant Ecophysiology Research Group, climate change expert
Global Plant Council
Episode: Episode 353: The birds and the bees with Ros Gleadow
Dave Tomlinson
Author and speaker known for his insights into faith and spirituality.
Host of The Holy Shed podcast
Episode: Episode 352: Repairing the world with Dave Tomlinson
Dr. Thomas Jay Oord
Theologian, philosopher, and author of over 30 books focusing on love in theology.
Episode: Episode 345: The uncontrolling God – an interview with Thomas Jay Oord
Becky Francis
Relational and psychosexual therapist
Becky Francis Therapy
Episode: Episode 344: Anger, and what to do with it
Rev Tim Hewes
Climate activist and author of Finding Beauty Behind Bars
Episode: Episode 334: An interview with climate activist Rev Tim Hewes
Bekah Legg
CEO of Restored, an organization supporting survivors of domestic abuse
Restored
Episode: Episode 323: An interview with Bekah Legg
Danielle Strickland
Canadian author, speaker and advocate for female empowerment and social justice
Author of 'Need to Know' and 'The Other Side of Hope'
Episode: Episode 319: An interview with Danielle Strickland
Brian Draper
Writer and facilitator of an Advent reflection series
Episode: Episode 310: It’s the system
Flamy Grant
A shame-slaying, hip-swinging, singing-songwriting drag queen from the Appalachian Mountains.
Episode: Episode 309: Shame-slayer: An interview with Flamy Grant

Hosts

Nick Page
Co-host known for his engaging and humorous insights on faith-related topics, blending personal anecdotes with theological exploration.
Joe Davis
Co-host who brings a thoughtful and humorous approach to conversations about faith and its complexities, often tying in listener feedback.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 355 ratings
  • Profoundly hopeful

    As an ex-Pastor still struggling to reconcile a heartfelt desire to follow Jesus with the current expressions of Church - this beautiful podcast has been a profoundly hopeful beacon of for the future of our faith. A future based on honest exploration, authentic accounts of living faith and a good dose of humour. A massive thanks to everyone involved.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fond Of Rain
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • A Different take on what it’s all about

    It’s funny curious and asks questions that you really need the evangelical world to wake up and answer.

    I love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dmldoc1982
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Gréât stuff

    The podcast is an island of humour , honesty and love and it really makes you think

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Grandpahilly
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Where honesty, humour and helpful insights meet.

    Saturdays are about football and this podcast. Not necessarily in that order. Grateful for the range of topics explored in a refreshing and authentic way. Nick and Joe don’t agree on everything but their mutual affection and appreciation for each other enhances the chemistry and dynamic of this excellent podcaster.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Sumo Guy
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Funny, kind and helpful

    This often hilarious, always gentle and surprisingly poignant podcast is must-listen for me. Basically it’s a safe space for exploring doubt without feeling like you are going to end up an atheist. Nick and Joe riff off each other with English humour, often kick started by listeners’ feedback, and then subtly it ends up being helpful to those exploring other, or just typical, ways to express belief and Christianity. Nothing is sacred - but it is always kind. Nick’s recent welcome to new listene... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RozzieMozzie
    Australia3 years ago

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It's recognized for addressing both light-hearted and deep theological themes, making serious discussions accessible.
Several reviews mention a growing community for those experiencing shifts in their spirituality.
The podcast offers a safe space for exploring doubts without fear of judgment.
Many highlight the dynamic between the hosts, noting their chemistry enhances the listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the honesty and humor in discussions about faith, often finding it relatable and thought-provoking.

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Episode 362: Full of the joys of Lent
Q: How did you manage through your emotional downturn last week? Did you find particular activities helpful?
It's important to accept that emotional struggles come in waves and to engage in activities that bring joy and comfort during those times.
Episode 361: Cherish your twiddly buttons
Q: Why do you think anyone should fast or observe?
Fasting gives space for encounter, change, and transformation, allowing people to connect deeper with their spirituality.
Episode 359: What a friend we have in Jesus?
Q: What are your thoughts on the relationship between Jesus as a friend and Jesus as a follower?
Both terms are important, and the idea of friendship can transform the relationship without minimizing the follower aspect.
Episode 359: What a friend we have in Jesus?
Q: Is the concept of being a friend of Jesus too liberal or heretical?
It's more liberal than being a follower of Jesus, but both concepts are valid and appear in the Gospels.
Episode 352: Repairing the world with Dave Tomlinson
Q: What is most concerning you about the world at this time?
Dave expresses deep concern about the state of the world, especially regarding conflicts and societal divisiveness, while also pointing out that many people desire a more just world.

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This podcast offers an engaging exploration of Christian faith, emphasizing honesty and humor as it tackles complex questions and evolving beliefs. Each episode features hosts discussing personal experiences, spiritual struggles, and theological insights, often addressing the challenges faced by believers in contemporary society. The tone is conversational and light-hearted, making profound topics accessible, while also encouraging listeners to question traditional norms and embrace their unique faith journeys. Noteworthy is its ability to create a community for those feeling uncertain in their spiritual lives, providing both camaraderie and thoughtful reflection.

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1. Ros Gleadow
2. Dave Tomlinson
3. Dr. Thomas Jay Oord
4. Becky Francis
5. Rev Tim Hewes
6. Bekah Legg
7. Danielle Strickland
8. Brian Draper

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