From Babylon, With Love

From Babylon, With Love


Latest Episodes

Season 4 Trailer
August 30, 2022

Remembering Well: A Conversation on Summer Rhythms, Summer Reading, and the Analogue Revolution! (w/ Laura Hashimov)
June 15, 2022

We made it! Sort of. Thank you all for your herculean patience. We wanted to get the 'official' Season 3 closer out there so we can rest and regroup over the summer. So here it is. Laura and I chat ab

Consumerism and the Christian Life: A Conversation with Laura Hashimov
March 28, 2022

Minimalism, maximilism, or something else?  What is our stuff for? Join Laura and I as we try to practically sift through our cultural and personal disposition to our stuff. Let's pod!

St. Patrick and Celtic Christianity: An Alternate Spiritual Tradition for the Christian West (w/ Fr. Hayden Butler)
March 13, 2022

What did Christianity look like at the edge of the world? In a land of wildness and deep magic, a land where the spirit world was known to be nearer and less controllable than many wanted to believe,

This Bright Sadness: Observing the Lenten Season with Rev. Hayden Butler
February 27, 2022

The Great Fast begins this week on Ash Wednesday, my friends, so I am particularly pleased to bring you this (timely!) conversation with Reverend Butler on the meaning of Lent, how to approach it, and

The Gospel of Peace: A Conversation on Violence and the Christian Faith with Prof. Craig Hovey
February 21, 2022

Prof. Craig Hovey returns to talk about the very difficult set of questions that arise when Christians face, and participate in, a world of violence. Let's pod.

Hold On To What Is Good: A Sermon Preached at Generation Church in South Oceanside
February 07, 2022

This week we're changing it up a bit, sharing a sermon I preached at Generation Church in South Oceanside earlier this year. Generation Church is pastored by Tim Parlier--friend and guest of the pod!

Morality Made Strange: A Conversation on Christian Ethics with Prof. Craig Hovey
January 23, 2022

You are riding in a trolley without functioning brakes, headed toward a switch in the tracks. On the current track stand five people who will be killed if the trolley continues on its path. You have a

Church Politics: Life Together for the Sake of the World (w/ Dr. Joel Looper)
January 08, 2022

How does the contemporary Christian church recover its witness in a post-Christian society? How does the church resist falling prey to a futile and misguided culture war as well as the failed-but-well

The Suburban Survivalist, Part 2: A Conversation with Daniel Leetch
December 06, 2021

This is the second part of my convo with the man himself, Daniel Leetch, wherein we head to Afghanistan, think through fatherhood, and grapple with living a faithful, ordinary life in suburbia.