Episodes

In this episode we explore the relevance of Flash Gordon for today's world. Andy succeeds in asking good questions regardless of his lack of biblical knowledge. We talk about kicking people out of church and who gets to stay. This is the first of a...

In this episode we feature our friend Mark Salomon, who emailed us for help after a crash and burn debate with an atheist on another podcast he was a guest on, The Pastor with No Answers (https://soundcloud.com/pastor-with-no-answers). We'd encourage...

In this episode we explore a God who disappoints everyone. There are gaps between our moments of fulfillment, and we've bought into the informercial Jesus product that's supposed to satisfy all of our deepest needs and desires. How do we reconcile...

In this episode we explain what we mean by "Make Jesus Beautiful." This involves mentioning Christian bakers, Christian photographers, Kim Davis, and how easy it is for us to make Jesus ugly when we make our way, the Christian way. Mike also yells at...

In this episode we blow up the myth of a soulmate. Where did we come up with this crazy idea? It's not in the Bible. So, why has the idea of the "one just specifically designed for you" idea, permeated and driven our culture to believe such a lie? We...

It's Episode 21 AND today is World Down Syndrome Day! We couldn't be more excited to highlight Seth, Sunflower, Macyn, and August, our child and guest's children with Down Syndrome, who face a world where they are told that they are not welcome. We...

In this episode we uncover yet another, heartfelt email. "What authority does the Bible have over your (Mike Erre) life?" and "I don't hear you use the word inerrant (infallible), why is that?" are two great questions we wanted answer. Listen, and...

In this episode we answer a follow up email to Faith and Doubt with questions like, "How do I know the Bible is true?" and "I don't understand the Holy trinity...God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit are ONE. I don't get it. So if I don't understand, than...

In this episode we reveal what we've come to understand about the opinion that the Bible is anti-woman. Starting with women in church leadership. Bonnie Lewis spends some time with us again and shares her journey as a female leader in ministry and...

In this episode we validate doubt, answer questions from Twitter at #AskMikeErre, and explain more about the meaning of covenant faith. We're also trying something new, check out the producer notes below for another way to interact with us and the...

In this episode we talk about what faith is not, Peter Gabriel, remember how great it IS to have a VCR in your Ford Excursion, and offer clarity to biblical doubtfulness. - Mike Erre Learn more about the VOX Podcast: www.voxpodcast.com Subscribe on...

In this episode we consider how to discern in the gray areas of culture like drinking among Christian and non-Christian friends, identify real "Christian" films, and beat up on secular vs Christian categorization. Man, that's a lot of Christian. With...

In this episode we consider what it really means to be "left-behind" during the rapture, tie that idea back into politics, explain "Now and Not Yet" with a terrible bocce ball anology, and affirm our own banter. With much prayer and pursuit we are...

In this episode we introduce the future of the VOX Christian Community. With much prayer and pursuit we are exploring what it looks like to develop a local community from this podcast. If you are interested in what that means and would like to join...

In this episode we try to tackle politics, and hopefully offend everybody. In an election year, we introduce a theology of politics. And El Niño is raging. We look forward to your comments below. - Mike Erre Learn more about the VOX Podcast:...

In this episode, we confess and discuss our struggles with depression and mental illness. Mike also gives his best shot at Pearl Jam Trivia. - Mike Erre Learn more about the VOX Podcast: www.voxpodcast.com Subscribe on iTunes - http://apple.co/1Lla1Nj...

In this episode, Mike Erre delves into themes of failure and passion, sharing his personal journey of leaving three churches in six years and the internal fire that compels him to reimagine what the church can be. Inspired by the prophet Jeremiah,...

In this episode we continue our interview with Bonnie Lewis, where we beat up on common phrases Christian's say when things get hard, try to offer some alternatives as a guide for grief, and expand on the shortest verse in the bible, "Jesus Wept."...

In this episode, we discuss the shooting at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic and how Jesus might challenge the pro-life crowd. As always, please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments below! - Mike Erre Learn more about the VOX Podcast:...

In this episode we discuss Christmas presents; Jesus the refugee, politics and the Syrian refugee crisis; and how much some of Christian culture has invested in keeping us afraid. As always, please leave your thoughts and questions in the comments...

In this episode we interview Bonnie Lewis, who shares her journey of devastating loss and disappointment; we talk about how the christian subculture is uncomfortable with lament and grieving; We bash the idea that suffering is “just God’s plan.”...

In this week's episode we consider; Would Mike allow folks who are homosexual on a church staff or as church members? Was Jesus Pro-Gay and what would he say? The Anaheim Ducks are winning and Andy can't help himself, and Mike writes a public...

In this week's episode, we talk about how love debunks the cultural catch phrase "Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin.", Mike yells in his office, and Mike answers a great question about Feminism in the church. As referenced, check out Scot McKnight's...

In this episode "Dinners With Sinners", we talk about whether or not Jesus would attend a gay wedding; why having a child with Down Syndrome is awesome; we answer questions about last weeks podcast, and we consider deeply Jesus' behavior of grace...