This prayer is less than a hundred words, yet it contains the entire gospel. This week, Steve and the gang chat with pastor and author Adriel Sanchez about The Lord’s Prayer and how we often misunderstand it. Adriel’s new book is called “Praying With Jesus: Getting To The Heart Of The Lord’s Prayer.” The post Adriel Sanchez | Praying With Jesus | S…

Critical Race Theory – what is it and why should we care about it? This week, Steve and the gang sit down with author Ed Uszynski to discuss the controversial topic. Ed’s new book is called “Untangling Critical Race Theory: What Christians Need to Know and Why It Matters” The post Ed Uszynski | Untangling Critical Race Theory | Steve Brown, Etc. ap…

This might get crazy… This week, for the first time ever, Steve sits down with Pete Alwinson, Matt Heard, Justin Holcomb, and Jerry Parries – the Voices of Key Life – to share some stories and, of course, talk about grace. The post Pete Alwinson / Matt Heard / Justin Holcomb / Jerry Parries | Voices of Key Life | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on…

A study Bible created for men? You bet. And guess who wrote a devotional for it? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author and media veteran Robert Wolgemuth about guys and God. Robert’s latest book is one he edited called the “Men’s Daily Bible” The post Robert Wolgemuth | Men And The Bible | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

Are we weak by God’s design? If so, what does that mean for us? This week, Steve and the gang chat with Eric Schumacher about why Jesus is drawn to – not repelled by – our frailty. Eric’s latest book is called “The Good Gift of Weakness: God’s Strength Made Perfect in the Story of Redemption” The post Eric Schumacher | The Good Gift Of Weakness | S…

When it comes to Contemporary Christian Music, you may love the rock, but what role did culture, commerce, and politics play in its growth? This week, the Etcetera gang chats with Dr. Leah Payne about the past, present, and future of this history-shaping musical movement. Leah’s new book is called “God Gave Rock and Roll to You: A History of Contem…

When we can’t see eye-to-eye, can we still see heart-to-heart? This week, Steve and the gang sit down with attorney and author John Inazu. On the docket: having conversations when connection seems impossible. John’s new book is called “Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect” The post John Inazu …

Aimee’s latest book is called “The Hope In Our Scars: Finding The Bride of Christ In the Underground of Disillusionment.” ​⁠ The post Aimee Byrd | The Hope In Our Scars | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.על ידי Steve Brown Etc.

Tertullian, Augustine, Barth… Don’t know them? Don’t worry! This week, Steve and the gang chat with authors Jennifer and David McNutt about theologians, their work, and why it matters. The McNutts’ new book is called “Know The Theologians” The post Jennifer & David McNutt | Know The Theologians | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

Have questions about what Jews believe? We have the answers – actually, Shai Held does. This week, Steve and the gang speak with the rabbi about the essentials of the Jewish faith in a fun and eye-opening conversation. Shai’s latest book called “Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life” The post Shai Held | Judaism Is About Love |…

Can people with differing religious and political views get along? Friends Mark Pinsky and Rusty Wright think so. This week, Steve and the gang chat with the veteran writers about their enduring, if unlikely, friendship and what we can learn from it. The post Mark Pinsky & Rusty Wright | The Odd Couple | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life…

Could coming to the END of yourself be the START of finding peace? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author/speaker Joel Muddamalle about the hidden power of humility and how his unusual journey led to some surprising insights. Joel’s new book is called “The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility” The p…

What can the first century church teach us about politics today? Maybe a lot. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Preston Sprinkle about how we can create REAL change and influence. Preston’s latest book is called “Exiles: The Church In The Shadow of Empire” The post Preston Sprinkle | Exiles | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Lif…

It’s Easter and we’re celebrating with our first-ever Easter episode of Steve Brown, Etc.! Pull up a chair, grab one of Cathy’s carrot cake cookies, and hang out as we trade stories, laugh, and marvel at God’s amazing grace. The post Steve Brown | Easter Show 2024 | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

Men, your unprocessed pain is slowly killing you – but there’s hope. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Pat Morley about childhood wounds and how to overcome them. Pat’s latest book is called “From Broken Boy to Mended Man: A Positive Plan to Heal Your Childhood Wounds and Break The Cycle” The post Pat Morley | From Broken Boy To Mended…

It’s been a long, strange trip for Marvin Olasky, from atheist Marxist to Jesus follower to journalist and advisor to President George W. Bush. This week, Steve and the gang hang out with the prolific author to discuss his journey toward contentment. Marvin’s latest book is called Pivot Points: Adventures on the Road to Christian Contentment – A Me…

When it comes to politics, is Jesus the ultimate party crasher? This week, Steve and the gang chat with pastor and author Josh Butler about what to do when ideology turns into idolatry. Josh’s latest book is called “The Party Crasher: How Jesus Disrupts Politics As Usual and Redeems Our Partisan Divide” The post Joshua Butler | The Party Crasher | …

Is it possible to live JOYFULLY in a world so full of anger and anxiety? Brant Hansen says ‘yes.’ This week, Steve and the gang chat (and laugh hard) with the author and radio host about finding God’s peace amidst evil and chaos. Brant’s new book is called, “Life is Hard, God is Good, Let’s Dance: Experiencing Real Joy in a World Gone Mad” The post…

That thorn in your flesh? It could be a gift from God. This week, Steve and the gang chat with counselor and author Daniel Bush about how negative experiences can actually bring us closer to the heart of God. Daniel has written several books, one of which is called “Undefended: Discovering God When Your Guard Is Down” The post Daniel Bush | Still U…

Anti-semitism – is it getting worse? What can we do? This week, Steve and the gang have a timely conversation with author and radio host Charles Moscowitz about this challenging topic. Charles’ latest book is called “The Anti-Semitic Imagination: The Great Establishment Deception“. The post Charles Moscowitz | Defeating Anti-Semitism | Steve Brown,…

This week it’s less books and more banjos. Join us as Steve and the gang hang out with friend and Nashville recording artist Buddy Greene, talking music and swapping stories. There may even be an impromptu harmonica solo somewhere in the mix. Buddy’s latest album is called “Looking Back“. The post Buddy Greene | Picking and Grinning | Steve Brown, …

Does the secular work we do here count in eternity? This week, Steve and the gang discuss the lasting value of our labor as they chat with author Jordan Raynor. Jordan’s newest book is called The Sacredness of Secular Work: 4 Ways Your Job Matters for Eternity (Even When You’re Not Sharing the Gospel) The post Jordan Raynor | The Sacredness of Secu…

Life is hard; the Apostle Paul would attest to that. This week, Steve and the gang chat with Philip Plyming about the New Testament author and the enduring power of being authentic. Philip’s new book is called “Being Real: The Apostle Paul’s Hardship Narratives and The Stories We Tell Today” The post Philip Plyming | Being Real | Steve Brown, Etc. …

Grace. That’s it. That’s the message. This week, Steve and the gang hang out with pastor, author, and radio host Andrew Farley for a conversation that runs the gamut from reverent to riotous. The post Andrew Farley | The Message is Grace | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.על ידי Steve Brown Etc.

More than a quarter of evangelicals DON’T believe the Bible is true. This week, Steve and the gang discuss biblical inerrancy with our favorite scientist, Dr. Hugh Ross. Hugh’s latest book is called, Rescuing Inerrancy: A Scientific Defense The post Hugh Ross | Rescuing Inerrancy | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

Think you’ve screwed up too often to be used by God? A guy named Jacob disagrees. This week, Steve and the gang hang out with bestselling author Max Lucado to discuss God’s unfathomable love. Max’s latest book is called “God Never Gives Up On You: What Jacob’s Story Teaches Us about Grace, Mercy, and God’s Relentless Love“ The post Max Lucado | God…

It’s a seminary in a box, it’s free, and it’s changing the world. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author, theologian, and founder/president of Third Millennium Ministries, Richard Pratt. The post Seminary In A Box | Richard Pratt | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.על ידי Steve Brown Etc.

Is this episode a Christmas tree? ‘Cause it’s LIT! This week, Steve and the gang party like it’s 0 AD, sharing favorite stories, eating cookies, and even welcoming a surprise guest. PLUS, Steve reads the Christmas story from Luke 2. So, pour some hot chocolate, pull up a chair, and stay awhile! The post Steve Brown | Christmas Show 2023 | Steve Bro…

Is this episode controversial? Maybe. Important? Definitely. This week, Steve and the gang sit down with former police officer and author Daniel Reinhardt to discuss a way of policing that you’ve never heard about before. Daniel’s new book is called “Rethinking The Police: An Officer’s Confession and the Pathway to Reform” The post Daniel Reinhardt…

Can a believer succeed in sales WITHOUT selling his soul? Jon Alwinson says that answer is “yes.” This week, Steve and the gang sit down with the author and sales pro to explore the overlap between faith and work and discuss his new book, “Relentless Sales: The Skills, Mentality, & Faith Needed to Be Great In Sales“ The post Jon Alwinson | Relentle…