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Alia Joy’s Glorious Weakness

Though Jesus calls us to be poor – and poor in spirit, but weakness runs contrary to much of what’s rewarded in Evangelicalism. Alia Joy shares with us how she navigates everything from church to publishing without the expectation that weakness is a stop along the way.

Fascinating Podcast - May 10, 2021

Graci Kim and the Last Fallen Star

Graci Kim and the Last Fallen Star

Author Graci Kim joins us to explore contemporary Korean mythology in a Los Angeles setting. Her new middle-grade fantasy The Last Fallen star carves out a place for kids in the Korean diaspora to find themselves in a whirlwind adventure to save the world. Get the tissues ready. There may be some tears at the end of this one!

From Series: "Fascinating Season 6"

In light of the massive upheaval following the 2020 election, your Fascinating friends are spending Season 6 processing the state of faith in 2021 and how we remain faithful to Jesus as we work for justice. Join us!

 

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In this Episode:

1 – Story of the week

5 – Alia Joy

11 – Glorious Weakness

46 – What’s Fascinating Us This Week?

56 – Connect with Alia Joy

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Connect with Alia Joy

Book | Twitter | Facebook | Website

What’s Fascinating Us:

Kathy: Why She Left Us by Rahna Reiko Rizzuto

Matt: Dies the Fire by S. M. Sterling

JR.: Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Alia: The Brothers K by David James Duncan & Brooklyn 99

Follow us on Twitter:

KathyMatt | Clay | JR.

Here’re our books:

Raise Your Voice (Kathy) | Matt’s Books | Undead (Clay) | Empathy for the Devil (JR.)

Here’s the stuff we’ve made:

Kathy’s BlogMatt’s Books | Clay’s Books | JR.’s Site | JR.’s Email List

Audio Producer: Aaron Kretzmann

Phos Studios
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By JR. Forasteros

JR. lives in Dallas, TX with his wife Amanda. In addition to exploring the wonders that are the Lone Star state, JR. is the teaching pastor at Catalyst Community Church, a writer and blogger. His book, Empathy for the Devil, is available from InterVarsity Press. He's haunted by the Batman, who is in turn haunted by the myth of redemptive violence.