Future Christian
Loren Richmond Jr., Kelsey Kramer McGinnis, Martha Tatarnic, Katherine Willis PersheyYour source for insights and ideas on how to lead your church in the 21st century. At the Future Christian Podcast, we talk to pastors, authors, and other faith leaders for helpful advice and practical wisdom to help you and your community of faith walk
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Staying at the Table When We Disagree | Terri Hord Owens
What does it mean to stay at the table when disagreement, division, and distrust seem to be everywhere?
In this episode, talks with Rev. Terri Hord Owens, General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), about...
Religion Didn’t Die—It Became Obsolete | Christian Smith
Why did religion decline in America—and was it really driven by hostility toward faith?
In this episode, Loren talks with sociologist Christian Smith about his book Why Religion Went Obsolete and the cultural, technological, and institutio...
AI Goes to Church: Todd Korpi shares What Christians Need to Know
What happens when artificial intelligence goes to church?
In this episode, Loren talks with pastor, missiologist, and researcher about his book AI Goes to Church: Pastoral Wisdom for Artificial Intelligence and the opportunities—and dange...
Rethinking Church Buildings for a New Era with Bob Jaeger
What if church buildings are far more valuable to communities than most people realize?
In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with Bob Jaeger, co-founder and president of Partners for Sacred Places, about the future of church buildings...
Martha Tatarnic on The Queen who changed the Church Forever
What if the story we’ve been told about Anne Boleyn is missing the most important part?
In this episode, Loren Richmond Jr. talks with Martha Tatarnic—priest, author, and co-host of the podcast—about her new book Anne Boleyn: Reputation, R...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Pastor, chaplain, and podcaster writing at the intersection of faith, culture, and church renewal. A lowercase-e evangelical exploring theology, discipleship, and how historic faith speaks today—especially why the church still matters.
Writer, musicologist. Writing on music, worship, and culture at Christianity Today. Working on a book about Christian wellness culture. Teaching courses on music history, theology, and social justice. Living quietly in the middle of Iowa.
Martha's new book "Anne Boleyn: Reputation, Revolution, Religion" is published by Morehouse, May 2026. Martha is Co-Pastor of St. George’s, a thriving Anglican church and has published two other books, including "Why Gather?"
Katherine Willis Pershey serves as co-pastor of First Congregational UCC Appleton, Wisconsin. She is the author of Very Married: Field Notes on Love and Fidelity and co-author of Love Letters to God.
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