True stories to help you follow Jesus in modern culture. “Amazing and authentic.” - Christianity Today Like a movie for your ears, every episode we choose a compelling topic to wrestle with and put together interwoven stories to explore that topic. It’s not a Bible study or a sermon. It’s a series of gripping, funny, sad and intimate stories of people grappling with what it means to follow Jesus amidst the cultural issues of our time – set to a soundtrack to immerse you. Come along with us a ...
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#86: Where the Gospel Met Love Thy Neighborhood
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Christians say that the Lord is the author of our faith, but what happens when a ministry reaches its final chapter? The story of Love Thy Neighborhood’s grassroots beginnings, the surprising twists of a decade of ministry, and the challenge of trusting God enough to let go. Learn about how to start your own young adult gap year program: lovethynei…
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#85.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Education)
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In the last episode, we explored stories of Christians trying to figure out the best way to educate their children. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran reflect on things they couldn’t say about education, including Christians leaving the public school system and how income inequality affects education. They interview Ray Pennings, Execu…
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#85: Where the Gospel Meets Education
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Christians say that parents should raise their children in the faith, but what happens when our education systems complicate things? What do parents do with all the existing options? Stories of adults trying to figure out what is best for our children. Resources Aletheia Academy: www.gospelchurchdurango.com/aletheia-academy McFalls Academy: www.mcf…
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#50.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Fake News)
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In the last episode, we explored the consequences of believing lies, how the “King of Fake News” got his crown, and how a librarian is rallying Christians to push back against fake news. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran reflect on things they couldn’t say about fake news - including how bias influences our susceptibility to fake news…
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#50: Where the Gospel Meets Fake News
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Christians say they believe in pursuing the truth, but what happens when we can’t tell the difference between truth and deception? The story of how the "King of Fake News" got his crown, the consequences of believing lies, and how a librarian is rallying Christians to push back. This episode is in partnership with The Holy Post and co-hosted by Sky…
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#84.5: Things We Couldn't Say (About Tim Keller)
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In the last episode, we explored what happened after Tim Keller became a Christian. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran reflect on things they couldn’t say about Tim Keller - including how he responded to critics and his vision for cities. Anna talks with Al Santino about today’s Gospel movement in New York City. Resources: Learn more a…
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#84: Where the Gospel Meets Tim Keller
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They called him the C.S. Lewis of the 21st century. A pastor, author and intellectual giant, his ministry in New York City inspired Christians around the world with a vision for following Jesus in a post-Christian culture. But, who was he really? This week, on the first anniversary of his passing, we explore the life, legacy, and secret life of Tim…
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#2.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About The Sex Industry)
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In the last episode, we explored what happened when a pastor’s daughter went somewhere off-limits: strip clubs. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran reflect on things they couldn’t say about the sex industry - including the 6 most common segments of the sex trade and its connection to human trafficking. They interview Hannah Estabrook ab…
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#2: Where the Gospel Meets the Sex Industry
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Christians say they should share the gospel everywhere they go, but what happens when a pastor’s daughter goes somewhere off-limits? A story of sex, money and God. This episode originally aired June 2017. Find resources from this episode linked here.Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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Founder and President Jesse Eubanks unveils the Grand Finale of Love Thy Neighborhood. Tune in to hear his insights on our transformative decision and glimpse into the future ahead. Read the Official Grand Finale Announcement: lovethyneighborhood.org/finale Grand Finale F.A.Q.: lovethyneighborhood.org/finalefaq…
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#83.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Consumerism)
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In the last episode, we explored what happens when Christians become fed up with consuming far more than they need. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran reflect on all the things they couldn’t say about consumerism - including the misuse of fair trade by corporations, how minimalism isn’t the Gospel, and about following Jesus in a Consum…
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#83: Where the Gospel Meets Consumerism
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Christians say that our treasure lies in heaven, but do our habits truly reflect that? What happens when Christians become fed up with consuming far more than they need? Resources becomingminimalist.com Sermons from Brad Orginal Christianity Today article about Edna Ruth Byler More about Edna Ruth Byler To hear one of our other episodes related to …
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#82.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Revival)
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In the last episode, we returned to the students and staff at Asbury University to hear about what happened after the crowds left their campus. In today’s episode, Jesse and Anna explore questions about true revivals and how to know what people mean when they’re talking about revival in an era where spirituality often goes viral. They also dive int…
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#82: The Asbury Revival - One Year Later
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One year ago, revival broke out in a small town in Kentucky. Over 50,000 people showed up. Now, one year later, we return to that town to see what happened after the crowds left. Resources Listen to episode #70: The Origin and Outpouring of the Asbury Revival to hear how the 2023 Asbury Revival got started. Articles to help clarify the word revival…
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#70: The Origin and Outpouring of The Asbury Revival
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In February 2023, claims of a spiritual revival drew over 50,000 people from all over the world to a small town in Kentucky. What they discovered would become a turning point in the lives of thousands as both social media and the Spirit of God reshaped a community. This is the untold story of how it all began and what unfolded over the next 16 days…
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#24.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Body Image)
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In the last episode, we told stories exploring where the gospel meets body image. In today’s episode, Anna and former producer Rachel reflect on things they couldn’t say about body image- including technology’s increasing effects on body image. Anna interviews Dr. Matthew Loftus: family physician at a missions hospital in Chogoria, Kenya about the …
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#24: Where the Gospel Meets Body Image
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Christians say one day we’ll get new bodies, but what should we do with the ones we have now? Stories of neglect, obsession and trying to make peace with our bodies. This episode originally aired in 2019. Donate to the ministry! Join us on Patreon Resources Dr. Gregg Allison book– Embodied: Living as Whole People in a Fractured World LTN Content: B…
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We're taking a break this week! Hear some of the topics we'll cover this year. Jesse is out and the rest of the podcast team is hard a work planning and prepping for this year's episodes. We'll see you on January 16th for archive episode #24: Where the Gospel Meets Body Image, followed up two weeks later with #24.5: Things We Couldn't Say (About Bo…
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#81: Reality Christmas Part 2
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Is it really the most wonderful time of year? Today, stories about people wrestling with the gap between what Christmas promises and what it actually delivers. Donate to the ministry! Credits Thank you to our interviewee Joshua Pease. Connect with Josh at The Porch Church. And a very special thank you to Joe Wangrein for allowing us to use Walter W…
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Passing Our Faith Onto the Next Generation
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Join Jesse and the Love Thy Neighborhood staff: Hear updates about our urban missions program, latest developments in the podcast, and our vision for LTN in coming year. Also, we’ll share a story from one of our alumni, about her transformative journey through the LTN Intensive. Want to donate? https://lovethyneighborhood.org/donate/ Want to get in…
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#80.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Teenagers)
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In the last episode, we told stories exploring where the gospel meets teenagers. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran reflect on all the things they couldn’t say about teenagers - including the pitfalls of sheltering our teens too long and exposing our teens too soon. Anna interviews Jen Bradbury of Fuller Youth Institute about customizi…
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#80: Where the Gospel Meets Teenagers
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Christians say that God speaks to every generation but what happens when other voices are trying to drown him out? Stories of teenagers courageously facing a post-Christian culture, a global pandemic, and the threat living in their pockets. Donate to the ministry and podcast! Resources Amy’s book: My Tech-Wise Life Andy Crouch’s book: The Tech-Wise…
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#79.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Gun Violence)
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In the last episode, we told stories exploring where the gospel meets gun violence. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran will reflect on all the things they couldn’t say about gun violence, interview author and professor Michael Austin about the relationship between Christians and guns, explore what conservatives and progressives each ge…
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#79: Where the Gospel Meets Gun Violence
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Christians say that one day violence will finally end, but what do we do when that reality seems so far away? Stories of people whose lives are changed by gun violence who decided they wanted to do more than only offer thoughts and prayers. Donate to the ministry and podcast! Resources Covenant Family for Brighter Tomorrows Active Self Protection K…
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#35.5: Things We Couldn’t Say (About Law Enforcement and Ethnicity)
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In the last episode, we told stories exploring where the gospel meets law enforcement and ethnicity. In today’s episode, Jesse Eubanks and Anna Tran will reflect on all the things they couldn’t say about law enforcement and ethnicity, interview retired police lieutenant Daniel Reinhardt about police reform, explore what conservatives and progressiv…
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We’re changing things up on the LTN podcast. What’s going to stay the same? What’s going to change? Listen in and hear about our new format now! Join the neighborhood on Patreon!Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#35: Where the Gospel Meets Law Enforcement & Ethnicity
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Christians say we should submit to the authorities, but what happens when some authorities use their power to abuse people? In this special episode, we visit the protests in person and hear from Christians on all sides – police officers, protesters and pastors – about the often complicated relationship between cops and the black community. Featurin…
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#78: Fundamentalism on Trial
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In the United States today, the word “Evangelical” is nearly synonymous with political beliefs. How did we get here? In this episode, a story connecting the dots between fundamentalism of the past and American Evangelicalism of the present. This episode is in partnership with the Truce Podcast. Truce Podcast IG: @trucepodcast Donate to the ministry…
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In 2009, about a quarter of American high school students said they had “persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.” By last year it was up to 44 percent, the highest level of teenage sadness ever recorded.For girls, the rate rose to 57 percent. That means more than half of teenage girls feel persistently sad or hopeless. If you stood a teen f…
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In 2009, about a quarter of American high school students said they had “persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.” By last year it was up to 44 percent, the highest level of teenage sadness ever recorded. For girls, the rate rose to 57 percent. That means more than half of teenage girls feel persistently sad or hopeless. If you stood a teen …
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#76: Where the Gospel Meets Church Hurt
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Christians say that being part of the church is a gift but what happens when it feels like a curse? Stories of congregations and pastors being betrayed by their family of faith.Thank you to our guests:Espy MendezJonathan Dodson: http://jonathandodson.org/Mike Hernandez: https://www.famcitycenter.com/leadershipJerome Gay: https://www.visionrdu.com/j…
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#76: Where the Gospel Meets Church Hurt
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Christians say that being part of the church is a gift but what happens when it feels like a curse? Stories of congregations and pastors being betrayed by their family of faith. Thank you to our guests: Espy Mendez Jonathan Dodson: http://jonathandodson.org/ Mike Hernandez: https://www.famcitycenter.com/leadership Jerome Gay: https://www.visionrdu.…
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Things We Couldn’t Say (About the Enneagram)
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This month, we’re launching a brand new podcast called Things We Couldn’t Say. It’s one-part journalism, one-part therapy and one-part campfire conversation. Check out our first episode where we unpack all the things we couldn’t say about the recent LTN episode The Truth About the Enneagram. Want to know how Jesse and Anna changed their minds about…
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#75: A New Sound in Africa
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In an undisclosed city in Central Africa, Islam has been the prevailing worldview for centuries. Bishara, a young rich kid with a promising future, finds himself risking everything to become a follower of Jesus.This episode is originally from The Maverick Podcast. Listen to the full series at the link below.https://podcasts.pioneers.org/podcast-ser…
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#75: A New Sound in Africa
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In an undisclosed city in Central Africa, Islam has been the prevailing worldview for centuries. Bishara, a young rich kid with a promising future, finds himself risking everything to become a follower of Jesus. This episode is originally from The Maverick Podcast. Listen to the full series at the link below. https://podcasts.pioneers.org/podcast-s…
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#30: Where the Gospel Meets Politics
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Christians say our true citizenship is in heaven, but what happens when our earthly and heavenly citizenship conflict? Stories of people stepping outside their political boxes.Originally aired in December 2019.Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#30: Where the Gospel Meets Politics
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Christians say our true citizenship is in heaven, but what happens when our earthly and heavenly citizenship conflict? Stories of people stepping outside their political boxes. Originally aired in December 2019. Donate to the ministry and podcast!Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#74: The Truth About the Enneagram
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Some claim the enneagram comes from ancient Christians while others claim it’s from demons. Is the enneagram a gift from God or a Trojan horse of self-deception? Three stories of people who discover shocking truths about the enneagram that lead them to unexpected places.Connect with Michelle:michellenebel.comConnect with Tyler:tylerzach.com/history…
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#74: The Truth About the Enneagram
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Some claim the enneagram comes from ancient Christians while others claim it’s from demons. Is the enneagram a gift from God or a Trojan horse of self-deception? Three stories of people who discover shocking truths about the enneagram that lead them to unexpected places. Connect with Michelle: michellenebel.com Connect with Tyler: tylerzach.com/his…
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In our age of loneliness and distraction, what does it look like to build lasting friendships? Today, two stories about the the beauty and oddity of friendships. One man's quirky gesture becomes an anchor of hope when all seems lost and a woman who's world is fading away builds something new with an unlikely neighbor.…
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In our age of loneliness and distraction, what does it look like to build lasting friendships? Today, two stories about the the beauty and oddity of friendships. One man's quirky gesture becomes an anchor of hope when all seems lost and a woman who's world is fading away builds something new with an unlikely neighbor. Donate to the ministry and pod…
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#19: Where the Gospel Meets Special Needs
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Link to the 1 minute survey:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ltnspringChristians say we should help the least of these, but what happens when our best efforts aren’t good enough? The story of a mother who grows tired of her mentally impaired son being an outcast at church.This episode aired in 2018.Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#19: Where the Gospel Meets Special Needs
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Christians say we should help the least of these, but what happens when our best efforts aren’t good enough? The story of a mother who grows tired of her mentally impaired son being an outcast at church. This episode aired in 2018. Donate to the ministry and podcast!Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#72: Where the Gospel Meets Artificial Intelligence
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Christians believe we should be people of truth but what happens when the lines between synthetic and genuine get blurry? The story of a lonely man who meets a friendly robot, an older man determined to beat the algorithms and a woman who lets AI tell her how to follow Jesus.Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#72: Where the Gospel Meets Artificial Intelligence
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Christians believe we should be people of truth but what happens when the lines between synthetic and genuine get blurry? The story of a lonely man who meets a friendly robot, an older man determined to beat the algorithms and a woman who lets AI tell her how to follow Jesus. Donate to the ministry and podcast!…
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#32: Where the Gospel Meets Evangelism
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Christians say we want the whole world to know Jesus personally, but what happens when an entire generation has a problem with sharing their faith? An alarming statistic takes us on a journey to dissect evangelism.Featuring Larry McCrary (The Upstream Collective) and Jeff Rogers (G.O. Ministries).Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#32: Where the Gospel Meets Evangelism
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Christians say we want the whole world to know Jesus personally, but what happens when an entire generation has a problem with sharing their faith? An alarming statistic takes us on a journey to dissect evangelism. Featuring Larry McCrary (The Upstream Collective) and Jeff Rogers (G.O. Ministries). Donate to the ministry and podcast!…
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#71: The Word Moved Into the Neighborhood
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What happens when conviction leads to action? Stories of young adults being thrust by faith into situations they are dramatically underprepared for.Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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#71: The Word Moved Into the Neighborhood
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What happens when conviction leads to action? Stories of young adults being thrust by faith into situations they are dramatically underprepared for. Donate to the ministry and podcast!Door Love Thy Neighborhood
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