Bryne and JR. discuss HBO's THE LEFTOVERS, and then dive into a conversation on Religious Liberty, using anti-vaccine parenting and the Supreme Court's decision on Hobby Lobby.
Origami Elephants celebrates the tension between beauty and certainty. Hosts Bryne Lewis and JR. Forasteros tackle the elephants in the room - the topics we either avoid or fight about. Bryne, JR. and their guests choose instead to investigate the elephants, to let them draw us together rather than divide.
The StoryMen talk recent films and books, then move into a question on all our minds lately: who is the Christian worship space for? Christians? Non-Christians? How can we design worship spaces that are meaningful to people who aren’t comfortable inside the Church?
In this Episode:
0:00 – You Too! and Fruitvale Station
9:30 – What We’ve Been Reading
18:00 – What are Worship Spaces?
27:30 – The Language of our Liturgies
44:30 – The Holy Spirit in our Worship Spaces
52:30 – The Birthright Winner
StoryMen Theme Song by Anthony Mako StoryMen Audio Producer: Aaron Kretzmann
StoryMen Art by M. S. Corley
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.
The StoryMen talk recent films and books, then move into a question on all our minds lately: who is the Christian worship space for? Christians? Non-Christians? How can we design worship spaces that are meaningful to people who aren’t comfortable inside the Church?