Queer Theology

By Queer Theology / Brian G. Murphy & Shannon T.L. Kearns

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The longest running podcast for and by LGBTQ Christians and other queer people of faith and spiritual seeker. Hosted by Fr. Shannon TL Kearns, a transgender Christian priest and Brian G. Murphy, a bisexual polyamorous Jew. and now in its 10th year, the Queer Theology Podcast shares deep insights and practical tools for building a thriving spiritual life on your own terms. Explore the archives for a queer perspective on hundreds of Bible passages as well as dozens of interviews with respected LGBTQ leaders (and a few cis, straight folks too). Join tens of thousands of listeners from around the world for the Bible, every week, queered.

Episode Date
Moving Past Terrible Theology
Dec 07, 2025
Preview: Queering Advent
Dec 04, 2025
An Advent Reflection for Uncertain Times
Nov 30, 2025
Called to Treason, Matthew Chapters 14-16
Nov 23, 2025
Still Scared About Sex and the Bible?
Nov 16, 2025
Gender is a Calling with Justin Sabia Tanis
Nov 09, 2025
The First Gospel
Nov 02, 2025
Angelic Troublemakers: Edafe Okporo
Oct 26, 2025
Celebrating Jewish Empowerment and Teaching the Masses with Milli Not So Vanilli
Oct 19, 2025
God is a Black Woman with Dr. Christena Cleveland
Oct 12, 2025
Faith and Identity: Miryam Kabakov on Building Inclusive Orthodox Communities
Oct 05, 2025
Throwback: The End. Or is it? Matthew 26-28
Sep 28, 2025
The Devil and His Many Names
Sep 21, 2025
Queering Isaiah 58: Communal Restoration and Justice
Sep 14, 2025
Love Beyond Monogamy
Sep 07, 2025
Strangers & Solidarity – Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16
Aug 31, 2025
Come & See: Radical Devotional
Aug 24, 2025
Exploring Interfaith with Reverend Mark E. Fowler
Aug 17, 2025
Throwback: The First Gospel – Mark 
Aug 10, 2025
Rural God, City God
Aug 03, 2025
The Journey of a Queer Disabled Advocate with Andrew Gurza
Jul 27, 2025
What We Learned From Reading The Bible Every Week for 600 Weeks
Jul 20, 2025
Finding God Outside the Walls of Church with Troy Weekes from Alphabet Soup
Jul 13, 2025
Throwback: Scary Things
Jul 06, 2025
Post Shame & Sacred Intimacy with Adam MacLean
Jun 29, 2025
Throwback: Queerness Is A Cornerstone
Jun 22, 2025
Tips for Churches at Pride
Jun 15, 2025
Complicated Communities
Jun 08, 2025
Celebration & Resistance: Let’s Talk About Pride Month!
Jun 01, 2025
Queering Prayer
May 25, 2025
We Need a Nap
May 18, 2025
Grief, Demons, Agnostics at Church: Listener Q&A
May 11, 2025
Maybe Doubting Thomas Was The Only Reasonable One
May 04, 2025
Putting Women Back In The Story with Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney
Apr 27, 2025
The Revolution Starts Here
Apr 20, 2025
Exclusive First Look at “No One Taught Me How To Be A Man”
Apr 13, 2025
Cry it Out with Rev. Ben Perry
Apr 06, 2025
Failing At Gender
Mar 30, 2025
The Power to Change Our Story with Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew
Mar 23, 2025
The Politics of Jesus
Mar 16, 2025
Turning Pain Into Glitter with Jamie Kushner Blicher
Mar 09, 2025
Roundup: Reading, Watching, Writing, Listening
Mar 02, 2025
It Comes Back to Community: An Interview with R. Scott Okamoto
Feb 23, 2025
From Shame To Pride
Feb 16, 2025
Taking The Sting Out Of Paul (Colossians 3:1-17)
Feb 09, 2025
The Sex and Spirit Connection
Feb 02, 2025
The Danger of Shallow Forgiveness an interview with Kaya Oakes
Jan 26, 2025
Shame-Sex Attraction with Lucas Wilson
Jan 19, 2025
Taking Another Look at Paul: An Interview with John Dominic Crossan
Jan 12, 2025
Heading to the UnYeshiva with Judaism UnBound
Jan 05, 2025
Exploring Spirituality Through Storytelling with Marques Hollie
Dec 29, 2024
Imagining New Worlds an interview with Eliot Schrefer
Dec 22, 2024
Queer Affirming Therapy an interview with Ann Russo
Dec 15, 2024
The Importance of Visibility An Interview with Chris Tompkins
Dec 08, 2024
The Cool Christians an Interview Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere)
Dec 01, 2024
The Misunderstood Mystical Meaning of Advent
Nov 24, 2024
How To Handle Fraught Situations
Nov 17, 2024
The Messy Scandal of Ruth
Nov 10, 2024
huddled together after the election
Nov 07, 2024
Remembering Who We Come From
Nov 03, 2024
Healing When It’s Hard
Oct 27, 2024
The Stories That Shape Us
Oct 20, 2024
Rewrite Your Story
Oct 13, 2024
Spirituality Outside of Boxes: Listener Q&A
Oct 06, 2024
Cruising For God: Queering Jacob
Sep 29, 2024
John Green Asks, “Why Religion?” We Answer
Sep 22, 2024
Habits For Changing Seasons
Sep 15, 2024
Love is a Verb
Sep 08, 2024
Undoing Shame
Sep 01, 2024
Poly Possibilities
Aug 25, 2024
Listening to the Wisdom of Your Body
Aug 18, 2024
Cultivating Curiosity [Listener Question]
Aug 11, 2024
Unlearning and Relearning
Aug 04, 2024
Holding Space with Avra Shapiro
Jul 28, 2024
Queer Country Femme Ministry with Rev. Jes Kast
Jul 21, 2024
The Feedback Loop of the Divine with Rabbi Andy Kahn
Jul 14, 2024
Brian & Shay: A Big Announcement
Jul 07, 2024
Growing Up with Jennifer Knapp
Jun 30, 2024
Being a Good Contaminant with Billie Hoard
Jun 23, 2024
Conversations with Genesis with Jessica Jacobs
Jun 16, 2024
Queering Contemplation with Cassidy Hall
Jun 09, 2024
Finding Your Pride
Jun 02, 2024
The 5 Minutes a Day That Will Change Your Life
May 26, 2024
How to Feel More Connected to Queerness Every Day
May 19, 2024
We’re Here Interview with Latrice Royale
May 12, 2024
13 Alternatives to Prayer
May 05, 2024
7 Questions to Deepen Your Faith
Apr 28, 2024
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly of The Bible
Apr 21, 2024
We Come From Fighters
Apr 14, 2024
What’s an LGBTQ-Affirming Bible translation?
Apr 07, 2024
Do You Have To Believe In Miracles?
Mar 31, 2024
Fear & Faith On Palm Sunday
Mar 24, 2024
Affirming Theology Vs. Queer Theology
Mar 17, 2024
A Trans Perspective on Masculinity
Mar 10, 2024
Love Beyond Monogamy
Mar 03, 2024
Deconstruct Your Faith Without Losing Yourself with Angela Herrington
Feb 25, 2024
Queering Lent
Feb 18, 2024
In the Margins
Feb 11, 2024
Caring For Your Body as a Sacred Act
Feb 04, 2024
Soulful Sexuality
Feb 01, 2024
Rigid Rules Vs. Sexual Ethics
Jan 28, 2024
Sexual Scandal and Uncovering Shame
Jan 21, 2024
What Makes You Bloom with Kevin Garcia
Jan 14, 2024
Holy Desire
Jan 07, 2024
Queer Spiritual Ritual
Dec 31, 2023
Queering Christmas
Dec 24, 2023
Help For When the Holidays Suck
Dec 17, 2023
Expanding Your Idea of What’s Possible
Dec 10, 2023
Learning To Love Yourself & Others Well
Dec 03, 2023
Listening to the Truthtellers
Nov 26, 2023
Worship Music Is Killing Your Soul
Nov 19, 2023
Find Your People (And Change Your Life)
Nov 12, 2023
Is It A Relationship or a Religion?
Nov 05, 2023
Why We Remember Those We’ve Lost?
Oct 29, 2023
Moving Past Terrible Theology
Oct 22, 2023
Tools For Rebuilding A Spiritual Home
Oct 15, 2023
Healing from the Places that Hurt You
Oct 08, 2023
Moving From Surviving to Thriving
Oct 01, 2023
Start Small… but Start
Sep 24, 2023
Recovering from Religious Trauma with Cindy Wang Brandt
Sep 17, 2023
Red Lip Theology with Candice Benbow
Sep 10, 2023
A God Who Gives A Damn with Candace Simpson
Sep 03, 2023
Cultivating Joy with Bishop Karen Oliveto
Aug 27, 2023
10 Years and 500 Episodes
Aug 20, 2023
Bonus Episode: Queerness Everyday Challenge
Aug 18, 2023
An Untidy Faith with Kate Boyd
Aug 13, 2023
The Power of Polyamorous Stories with Kevin Patterson
Aug 06, 2023
Living Your Liberation with Madison Morrigan
Jul 30, 2023
The Heart Of A Scholar with John Dominic Crossan
Jul 23, 2023
Centering Black Trans Experience with J Mase III
Jul 16, 2023
BONUS Episode: Special Update!
Jul 12, 2023
Wrestling and Dancing With the Big Questions with Rob Bell
Jul 09, 2023
The Power of Story with Claire Willet
Jul 02, 2023
Vulnerable Storytelling with Adil Mansoor
Jun 25, 2023
I Followed Jesus Out with Tamice Spencer-Helms
Jun 18, 2023
Joy In The Silence with Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen
Jun 11, 2023
Cultivating Healthy Communities with Rev. Solomon Missouri
Jun 04, 2023
Living Bravely with Rabbi Eger and Rev. Neil
May 28, 2023
A Community of Mutual Responsibility: Galatians Chapter 6
May 21, 2023
What Leads To Justice? Galatians Chapter 5
May 14, 2023
Holy Discomfort and Scriptural Allegory: Galatians, Chapter 4
May 07, 2023
Scripture Arguing With Itself: Galatians Ch. 3
Apr 30, 2023
Disagreement and Belonging: Galatians Chapter 2
Apr 23, 2023
What’s the Deal With Paul? Galatians Ch. 1
Apr 17, 2023
The People Who Shape You (+ some Q&A)
Apr 09, 2023
Q&A and The Importance of Community
Apr 02, 2023
The End. Or Is It?: Matthew Chapters 26-28
Mar 26, 2023
The Cost of Discipleship: Matthew Chapters 21-25
Mar 19, 2023
Join The Resistance: Matthew Chapters 17-20
Mar 12, 2023
Called To Treason: Matthew Chapters 14-16
Mar 05, 2023
The Sky Is Falling: Matthew Chapters 10-13
Feb 26, 2023
Jesus Changes Everything. Or Does He?: Matthew Chapters 5-9
Feb 19, 2023
Jesus is Political: Matthew Chapters 3 & 4
Feb 12, 2023
The Meaning of the Beginning: Matthew Chapters 1 & 2
Feb 05, 2023
Healing Is Joy with Mary Lambert
Jan 29, 2023
Liturgies of Silence and Speech with Cole Arthur-Riley
Jan 22, 2023
Surviving & Thriving After Ex-Gay Experiences with Jonathan Merker, LMHC
Jan 15, 2023
Church Is Performance Art with Rev. Micah Bucey
Jan 08, 2023
Bodily Autonomy Is Sacred with Rev. Angela Tyler-Williams
Jan 01, 2023
You Mean It Or You Don’t with Jamie McGhee & Adam Hollowell
Dec 25, 2022
Abolition as Spiritual Practice with Rev. Nikia Smith Robert Phd
Dec 18, 2022
In the Defiant Middle with Kaya Oakes
Dec 11, 2022
Fierce Love with Rev. Jacqui Lewis
Dec 04, 2022
Imagine A Better World with Taj M. Smith
Nov 27, 2022
Making Space & Bridging Communities with Bishop David Strong
Nov 20, 2022
Trailblazing for Queer Women Religious Leaders with Rabbi Denise Eger
Nov 13, 2022
God is a Black Woman with Dr. Christena Cleveland
Nov 06, 2022
Asked & Answered: October 2022
Oct 30, 2022
Founder Stories: How We Got Here
Oct 23, 2022
The QueerTheology.com Origin Story
Oct 16, 2022
Still Scared About Sex & The Bible?
Oct 09, 2022
Sunday School Sex Ed
Oct 02, 2022
Doing What’s Demanded: Active Allies
Sep 25, 2022
You Can Demand More: Active Allies
Sep 18, 2022
Following Your Calling
Sep 11, 2022
What Is Your Calling?
Sep 04, 2022
Rituals for Resistance and Resilience: Creating Your Own Rituals
Aug 28, 2022
Rituals for Resistance and Resilience: You Might Have More Rituals Than You Think
Aug 21, 2022
Rituals for Resistance and Resilience: The Surprising Meaning Behind What We Have
Aug 15, 2022
In The Margins: Launch Day Special
Aug 09, 2022
Rituals for Resistance and Resilience
Aug 07, 2022
Asked And Answered: July 2022
Jul 31, 2022
Affirming Parenting: Queer Parents’ Perspective
Jul 24, 2022
Affirming Parenting: How To Do It Right
Jul 17, 2022
Affirming Parenting: When Your Kid Comes Out
Jul 10, 2022
Affirming Parenting: Sharing Our Stories
Jul 03, 2022
Angelic Troublemakers: Continuing The Work
Jun 26, 2022
Angelic Troublemakers: Edafe Okporo
Jun 19, 2022
Angelic Troublemakers: Rev. Dr. Robert E. Shore Goss
Jun 12, 2022
Angelic Troublemakers: A Pride Series
Jun 05, 2022
Growing up Suburban Jewish & Finding Your Faith With Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
May 29, 2022
Celebrating Jewish Empowerment & Teaching The Masses via TikTok with @milli_not_so_vanilli
May 22, 2022
Conversations that Change with Enzi Tanner
May 15, 2022
A Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies Teaches Us About The New Testament with Dr. Amy Jill Levine
May 08, 2022
Asked And Answered With Brian And Shay: May 2022
May 01, 2022
When Empires Crumble: Mark Week 4
Apr 24, 2022
Healing and Oppression: Mark Week 3
Apr 17, 2022
What’s The Deal With The Pigs?: Mark Week 2
Apr 10, 2022
The First Gospel: Mark Week 1
Apr 03, 2022
Scary Things: Will You End Up In Hell?
Mar 27, 2022
Scary Things: The Fiery Pit
Mar 20, 2022
Scary Things: The Devil and His Many Names
Mar 13, 2022
Scary Things: The Great Snatch and the End of the World
Mar 06, 2022
The What’s Next: Deconstruction Part 3
Feb 27, 2022
The How: Deconstruction Part 2
Feb 20, 2022
The What and Why: Deconstruction Part 1
Feb 13, 2022
Asked And Answered With Brian And Shay: February 2022
Feb 06, 2022
Justifying Desires with Sarah Ngu
Jan 30, 2022
Intersections with Rev. Dr. Pamela Lightsey
Jan 23, 2022
Music And The Journey Of Coming Out with Trey Pearson
Jan 16, 2022
Loving Deeply with The Triad Fam
Jan 09, 2022
Using Humor as Protection with Amir Yass
Jan 02, 2022
Public Witness Not Private Suffering with Emmy Kegler
Dec 26, 2021
Gender is a Calling with Justin Sabia-Tanis
Dec 19, 2021
Seeing The Divine in Music with Jess Garcia
Dec 12, 2021
The Prophet Speaks with Joy Ladin
Dec 05, 2021
Experiencing the Divine Outside the Church with Alicia T. Crosby
Nov 28, 2021
Journey to Babylon with Namoli Brennet
Nov 21, 2021
Faith Merges with Justice & Design with Asher Kolieboi
Nov 14, 2021
Deconstruct and Unhook from Unhealthy Theologies with Crystal Cheatham
Nov 07, 2021
We Can Choose Our Family – Ruth 1:1-18
Oct 31, 2021
Don’t You Know That You Don’t Belong To Yourself? – 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Oct 24, 2021
Movement Is Messy – Mark 10:35-45
Oct 17, 2021
Get A Little Taste of Eternal Life – Mark 10:17-31
Oct 10, 2021
Mythology vs. History – Genesis 2:18-24
Oct 03, 2021
To Disrupt the People is To Disrupt God – Mark 9:38-50
Sep 26, 2021
Be One With The Marginalized – Mark 9:30-37
Sep 19, 2021
Take Your Time To Figure Out Who You Are First – James 3:1-12
Sep 12, 2021
Do You Have a Good Reputation? – Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23
Sep 05, 2021
Baptized in Tear Gas an interview with Elle Dowd
Aug 29, 2021
God did not give you a spirit of timidity! [Summer Series]
Aug 22, 2021
Can you be anti-LGBTQ and a Christian? [Summer Series]
Aug 15, 2021
Jesus Comes Out [Summer Series]
Aug 08, 2021
How do you justify Romans? [Summer Series]
Aug 01, 2021
Even When Your Family Doesn’t Get It [Summer Series]
Jul 25, 2021
Faith In Action & Costly Conversion [Summer Series]
Jul 18, 2021
Faith & Justice [Summer Series]
Jul 11, 2021
Don’t Ask Permission [Summer Series]
Jul 04, 2021
God Trusts You To Pick Your Partner [Summer Series]
Jun 27, 2021
Jesus Steals A Donkey [Summer Series]
Jun 20, 2021
Leaving Can Be Good For You & Them [Summer Series]
Jun 13, 2021
When It All Began: Brian’s Story Part 2
Jun 06, 2021
When It All Began: Brian’s Story
May 30, 2021
Dry Bones Back to Life
May 23, 2021
Transitioning My Body & Faith
May 16, 2021
Push The Boundaries – Acts 10:44-48
May 09, 2021
Unhook From The Fear of Hell – 1 John 4:7-21
May 02, 2021
Love with Action and Truth – 1 John 3:16-24
Apr 25, 2021
The Resurrection and Humanity – Luke 24:36-48
Apr 18, 2021
Queering Your Family – Psalm 133
Apr 11, 2021
Queering The Resurrection
Apr 04, 2021
Palm Sunday: A Queer Reflection
Mar 28, 2021
COVID Self-Care: One Year Later with Rev. Jonathan Vanderbeck, LCSW
Mar 21, 2021
Divine Lover – John 3:14-21
Mar 14, 2021
Queering the 10 Commandments – Exodus 20:1-17
Mar 07, 2021
Walk Into Your New Name – Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
Feb 28, 2021
Jesus, Suffering & Salvation – 1 Peter 3:18-22
Feb 21, 2021
God, Praying & Anxiety – Matthew 6:5-14
Feb 14, 2021
God is Everywhere – Isaiah 40:21-31
Feb 07, 2021
The Divine Authority – Mark 1:21-28
Jan 31, 2021
The Catalyst – Mark 1:14-20
Jan 24, 2021
My Temple My Rules – 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Jan 17, 2021
Grow And Change – Acts 19:1-7
Jan 10, 2021
Body & Flesh Matters – John 1:1-18
Jan 03, 2021
Queer Theology Holiday Special
Dec 27, 2020
The Hymn About Power – Luke 1:46b-55
Dec 20, 2020
What is Good & Right – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
Dec 13, 2020
What Type of Ancestor Are You? – 2 Peter 3:8-15
Dec 06, 2020
Wake Up and Pay Attention – Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19
Nov 29, 2020
Sheep and Goats – Matthew 25:31-46
Nov 22, 2020
Gender Expansive Leadership – Judges 4:1-7
Nov 15, 2020
Wisdom Is She – Wisdom of Sol 6:12-20
Nov 08, 2020
Tuning Fork – Revelation 7:9-17
Nov 01, 2020
Leviticus’ God – Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18
Oct 25, 2020
It’s a Trap! – Matthew 22:15-22
Oct 18, 2020
Coming Out Day: A Comforting Word – Philippians 4:1-9
Oct 11, 2020
Safety vs. Being Saved – Philippians 3:4-14
Oct 04, 2020
The Uncomfortable Path to Healing – Exodus 17:1-7
Sep 27, 2020
Is Your Anger a Good Thing? – Jonah 3:10-4:11
Sep 20, 2020
Get Off The Hamster Wheel – Romans 14:1-12
Sep 13, 2020
Queer Sacred Space #throwback
Sep 06, 2020
The Power of Queer Community – Romans 12:9-21
Aug 30, 2020
Blackness, Queerness & Following Christ with Indigo and Beatrice
Aug 23, 2020
What Is Our Salvation? – Isaiah 56:1, 6-8 & Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32
Aug 16, 2020
What Do You Dream Of? – Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28
Aug 09, 2020
Miracle or Mutual Aid – Matthew 14:13-21
Aug 02, 2020
Learn & Change the World – 1 Kings 3:5-12
Jul 26, 2020
Step Into Fear, Be Brave – Romans 8:12-25
Jul 19, 2020
The Lamp, The Light, The Path – Psalm 119:105-112
Jul 12, 2020
The Bible is Sexy AF – Song of Solomon 2:8-13
Jul 05, 2020
Responding To The Call – Jeremiah 28:5-9 & Matthew 10:40-42
Jun 28, 2020
Prophetic Troublemaking – Matthew 10:26-39
Jun 21, 2020
Stand Firm and Be Saved – Matthew 9:35,10:8-23
Jun 14, 2020
Original Blessing, Not Sin – 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 & Matthew 28:16-20
Jun 07, 2020
Christianity Checklist? – Acts 2:1-21
May 31, 2020
From Worship Songs to Protest Hymns – Psalm 68:1-10, 32-35
May 24, 2020
Your Inner Divinity – John 14:15-21
May 17, 2020
Queerness is a Cornerstone – 1 Peter 2:2-10
May 10, 2020
Queerness is Caring – Acts 2:42-47
May 03, 2020
Breaking the Bread – Luke 24:13-35
Apr 26, 2020
The Transformational Power of Queering Scripture – John 20:19-31
Apr 19, 2020
Women Take Center Stage – Matthew 28:1-10
Apr 12, 2020
Jesus Gets Hangry – Mark 11:12-14
Apr 05, 2020
The Humanity of Jesus – John 11:1-45
Mar 29, 2020
Walking Through the Dark Valley – Psalm 23
Mar 22, 2020
Safe in Stuckness – Exodus 17:1-7
Mar 15, 2020
When Jesus Came Out – Matthew 17:1-9
Mar 08, 2020
Knowledge Not Shame – Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7
Mar 01, 2020
Crafty Myths and Inner Wisdom – 2 Peter 1:16-21
Feb 23, 2020
Jesus & the Male Gaze – Matthew 5:21-37
Feb 16, 2020
Sex & Love with Sarah – 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
Feb 09, 2020
What Does God Require? – Micah 6:1-8
Feb 02, 2020
Unity In All? – 1 Corinthians 1:10-18
Jan 26, 2020
The Gospel of Queer Community – John 1:29-42
Jan 19, 2020
The Biblical Origins of Queer Theology – Isaiah 42:1-9, Matthew 3:13-17
Jan 13, 2020
New Year Goals, Sexual Resolutions, Trans Theology (and more!)
Jan 06, 2020
What Child Is This? Matthew 1:18-24
Dec 30, 2019
Mary’s understanding of God – Luke 1:47-55
Dec 23, 2019
Waiting on Advent – Isaiah 35:1-10, Psalm 146:5-10
Dec 16, 2019
Advent: What Are We Waiting For?
Dec 08, 2019
5 Ways to Observe Advent (and how queerness is part of that)
Dec 01, 2019
Is it ok to lie? + Winter Is Coming
Nov 24, 2019
Finding God in Silence & Singleness, feat Caryn Saxon – John 15:12-14, Matthew 18:20
Nov 17, 2019
A Place to Belong feat Brandon Beck – Jonah 2:5-7
Nov 10, 2019
Divine in the Differences, feat Indigo Rose – Romans 1:24 – 2:8, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
Nov 03, 2019
#300: LGBTQ Christian Progress – Matthew 7, Genesis 32:22-31
Oct 27, 2019
Embarrass Them Into the Kingdom – Luke 18:1-8
Oct 20, 2019
Settling Down & Surviving – Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7
Oct 13, 2019
Gender, Shame, and Faith – 2 Timothy 1:1-14
Oct 06, 2019
Beautiful Reminder – Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16; Amos 6:1a, 4-7; Psalm 146
Sep 29, 2019
Q&A + Book Giveaway
Sep 22, 2019
Being Found – Luke 15:1-10
Sep 15, 2019
What does it mean to choose life? – Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Sep 08, 2019
What It Means to Honor Marriage (and other important lessons) – Hebrews 13:1-8
Sep 01, 2019
Take Care – Isaiah 58:9-14
Aug 25, 2019
Context Matters – Hebrews 11:29-12:2
Aug 18, 2019
God is in the Margins – John 4:5-42
Aug 13, 2019
Sexual Immorality – Colossians 3:1-11
Aug 04, 2019
Sodom & Gomorrah – Genesis 18:20-32
Jul 28, 2019
God Gets Pissed at Our Politics – Amos 8:1-12
Jul 21, 2019
Trust Yourself – Deuteronomy 30:9-14
Jul 14, 2019
What really matters – Galatians 6:1-16
Jul 07, 2019
50 Years of Stonewall – Pride 2019
Jun 30, 2019
Depressed – Psalm 42-43
Jun 23, 2019
Holy Suffering – Romans 5:1-5
Jun 11, 2019
Jesus Brought Receipts, You Can Too – John 14:8-17, 25-27
Jun 04, 2019
What Does it Mean to be Saved? – Acts 16:16-34
May 28, 2019
Jesus Heals (Literally!) – John 5:1-9
May 21, 2019
God Is Still Speaking – Acts 11:1-18
May 14, 2019
Those who came before us – Revelation 7:9-17
May 07, 2019
What happens when the excitement fades? – John 21:1-19
Apr 30, 2019
Easter Q&A Part 2
Apr 23, 2019
Easter Q&A
Apr 16, 2019
Easter Every Year – Why We Follow The Lectionary
Apr 09, 2019
Extraordinary – John 12:1-8
Apr 02, 2019
The Extravagant Love of God – Luke 15:1-3, 11-32
Mar 27, 2019
All who are thirsty, come to the water – Isaiah 55:1-9
Mar 19, 2019
Prophets in our midst – Luke 13:31-35
Mar 12, 2019
Who was scripture written for? – Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Mar 05, 2019
Sometimes the Bible is wrong – 1 Corinthians 15:51-58
Feb 26, 2019
Interpersonal Dynamics & Activist Strategies – Luke 6:27-38
Feb 19, 2019
God has an agenda – Luke 6:17-26
Feb 12, 2019
LIVE from Q Christian Fellowship Conference with Sarah Ngu of Church Clarity – Acts 17:26-27
Feb 05, 2019
How to be a more effective prophet – Luke 4:21-30
Jan 29, 2019
The story of what God has done among us – Luke 1:1-4, 4:14-21
Jan 24, 2019
Marriage Metaphors – Isaiah 62:1-5
Jan 22, 2019
Getting Personal + 2019 Preview
Jan 08, 2019
Activist Epiphanies – Matthew 2:1-12
Jan 01, 2019
Closing out the year, preparing for the new year
Dec 25, 2018
Jesus’s Birth: Then & Now
Dec 18, 2018
How to escape angry judgement – Luke 3:7-14
Dec 11, 2018
How do we know God’s will? – Philippians 1:9-11
Dec 04, 2018
Christ the King
Nov 20, 2018
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2018
Nov 13, 2018
Your identity matters – Jeremiah 31:7-9
Nov 10, 2018
Seduction – Ruth 3:1-5, 4:13-17
Nov 06, 2018
Making Meaning – Job 38:1-7, 34-38
Nov 04, 2018
The Greatest Command Is Old – Deuteronomy 6:1-9 & Mark 12:28-34
Oct 30, 2018
How do we relate to God? – Hebrews 4:12-16
Oct 09, 2018
God trusts you to pick your partner – Genesis 2:18-24
Oct 03, 2018
Biblical Allyship – Mark 9:38-50
Sep 27, 2018
Queer Sacred Spaces: Ours & Yours
Sep 18, 2018
Words Matter – James 3:1-12
Sep 11, 2018
Immigrants are healed & Jesus changes his mind – Mark 7:24-37
Sep 04, 2018
Does this offend you? John 6:60-69 #throwback
Aug 28, 2018
Wisdom is a Woman – Proverbs 9:1-6 #throwback
Aug 14, 2018
It’s Okay to Not be Okay – 1 Kings 19:4-8 #throwback
Aug 07, 2018
Use Your Gifts – Ephesians 4:1-16 #throwback
Jul 31, 2018
Do the Easy Thing – 2 Kings 5:1-15 #throwback
Jul 24, 2018
With His Body – Ephesians 2:11-22 #throwback
Jul 17, 2018
I Am Not A Prophet – Amos 7:12-15 #Throwback
Jul 10, 2018
Leaving Can Be Good For You & Them – Mark 6:1-13
Jul 03, 2018
Forgiveness is with you – Psalm 130
Jun 29, 2018
Bringing About The Kingdom: Mark 4:26-34
Jun 13, 2018
Even When Your Family Doesn’t Get It: Mark 3:20-35 – Throwback
Jun 07, 2018
When liberation turns into oppression – 1 Samuel 8
Jun 05, 2018
Christians & LGBT people carry death in our bodies – 2 Corinthians 4:5-12
May 30, 2018
How to enter the Kingdom of God – John 3:1-17
May 25, 2018
Bodies Matter – Ezekiel 37:1-14 – #Throwback
May 17, 2018
The Truly Happy Person – Psalm 1
May 08, 2018
Divine Revelation & Respectability Politics – Acts 10
May 01, 2018
Something new is happening here – Acts 8:26 – 40
Apr 24, 2018
This is his commandment… – 1 John 3:16-24
Apr 17, 2018
Faith Into Praxis, Politics Into Activism
Apr 10, 2018
How to handle tough feelings on your faith journey
Apr 03, 2018
Holy Week 2018
Mar 28, 2018
Crucify him! – Mark 15:1-15
Mar 20, 2018
“They tried to bury us…” – John 12:20-33
Mar 13, 2018
The Politics of Jesus
Mar 06, 2018
Collaborating with the empire – John 2:13-22
Mar 04, 2018
What will you give in exchange for your life? – Mark 8:31-38
Feb 20, 2018
Figuring out your relationship with God – Mark 1:9-15
Feb 13, 2018
LGBTQ Christians reflect the glory of Jesus Christ – 2 Corinthians 4:1-6
Feb 06, 2018
We want to recruit you – 1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Jan 30, 2018
Community Question: How do you make spiritual resolutions?
Jan 23, 2018
Change your heart & your life – Mark 1:14-20
Jan 16, 2018
You knit me together – Psalm 139
Jan 09, 2018
New Year, New You
Jan 03, 2018
Mary’s understanding of God – Luke 1:47-55
Dec 19, 2017
This is God’s good news – Isaiah 61:1-4
Dec 12, 2017
John the Baptist & Building on Queer Activism – Mark 1:1-8
Dec 05, 2017
Your oppression is not your fault – Isaiah 64:1-9
Nov 28, 2017
Can you be anti-LGBTQ and a Christian? – Matthew 25:31-46
Nov 21, 2017
Listener Questions: How do you know it’s OK to be transgender?
Nov 14, 2017
Faith & Justice – Amos 5:18-24
Nov 08, 2017
Transgender & Christian 2017
Oct 31, 2017
Why Should Christians Talk About Sex?
Oct 24, 2017
Don’t get trapped by anti-LGBTQ Christians – Matthew 22:15-22
Oct 17, 2017
God’s Comfort – Isaiah 25:1-9
Oct 10, 2017
Queer Christians are the cornerstone of the Kingdom – Matthew 21:33-46
Oct 03, 2017
Jesus takes no sh*t – Matthew 21:23-27
Sep 26, 2017
The Generosity of God – Matthew 20:1-16
Sep 19, 2017
The Exodus didn’t happen. The Exodus is true. – Exodus 14:19-31
Sep 12, 2017
Back to the (Queer Christian) Basics
Sep 05, 2017
Love Is An Action – Romans 12:9-21
Aug 29, 2017
A Holy Ruckus – Exodus 1:8-2:10
Aug 22, 2017
Is gay sex defiling? – Matthew 15:10-20
Aug 15, 2017
A Depressed Prophet – 1 Kings 19:9-14
Aug 08, 2017
Wrestling with God – Genesis 32:22-31
Aug 01, 2017
The Kingdom of Heaven is like… – Matthew 13:44-46
Jul 25, 2017
Wild Goose 2017
Jul 23, 2017
Why you should read the Bible queerly
Jul 12, 2017
Welcoming Churches – Matthew 10:40-42
Jun 28, 2017
Pride Month 2017
Jun 20, 2017
LGBTQ Suffering & Pulse Shooting, one year later – Romans 5:1-8
Jun 13, 2017
LGBTQ People Are Made In God’s Image – Genesis 1:1 – 2:4
Jun 07, 2017
One Queer Body – 1 Corinthians 12:12-13
Jun 01, 2017
Easter 2017
Apr 11, 2017
Palm Sunday & Holy Week 2017
Apr 04, 2017
Resurrection Miracles – John 11:1-45
Mar 29, 2017
Queering The Bible
Mar 21, 2017
The power of queer community – Genesis 12:1-4
Mar 07, 2017
When I kept silent… – Psalm 32
Mar 01, 2017
Transfiguration: Jesus Comes Out – Matthew 17:1-9
Feb 22, 2017
What does it mean to be God’s temple? – 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23
Feb 16, 2017
Will you choose life? – Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Feb 07, 2017
What does it mean to be a light? – Isaiah 58:7-10
Jan 31, 2017
What does the Lord require? – Micah 6:1-8
Jan 26, 2017
Identity
Jan 10, 2017
Advent, Christmas, and Waiting for 2017
Dec 13, 2016
Speak in the name of the Lord – James 5:7-10
Dec 07, 2016
Psalms, Kings, and Donald Trump – Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19
Dec 01, 2016
Self Care in the Christian Lectionary
Nov 22, 2016
An important Transgender Day of Remembrance message for Christians
Nov 16, 2016
God’s Vision for a New Earth – Isaiah 65:17-25
Nov 11, 2016
“The Bible says weird things about marriage” – Luke 20:27-38
Nov 01, 2016
Sodom & Gomorrah – Isaiah 1:10-18
Oct 25, 2016
Is it all about getting into heaven?
Oct 21, 2016
What does it mean to be inspired? – 2 Timothy 3:14 – 4:2
Oct 11, 2016
This is my good news … God’s word cannot be imprisoned – 2 Timothy 2:8-13
Oct 05, 2016
God did not give you a spirit of timidity! – 2 Timothy 1:6-14
Sep 28, 2016
Don’t Worry Be Happy? – 1 Timothy 6:6-19
Sep 20, 2016
What the F*#k Do You Do with Money? Luke 16:1-13
Sep 13, 2016
Changing God’s Mind – Exodus 32:7-14
Sep 08, 2016
You are not ruined – Jeremiah 18:1-11 & Philemon 1-21
Sep 04, 2016
Psalm 68:4-7,10-11 – God’s Recurring Priorities
Aug 23, 2016
How do you justify Romans? LGBT Clobber Passage
Aug 17, 2016
Love & Freedom – Galatians 5:1,13-18
Jun 26, 2016
“Go Off Script” – on the Orlando Massacre at Pulse Nightclub
Jun 15, 2016
How to go from oppressor to ally – Galatians 1:11-24
Jun 01, 2016
Is this from God? Galatians 1:1-12
May 24, 2016
Queer Virtue: An interview with Rev Liz Edman
May 17, 2016
What we learned from 3 years of queering the Bible
May 03, 2016
Obey God – Acts 5:27-41
Apr 05, 2016
Doubting Thomas – John 20:19-31
Mar 29, 2016
Are you a new creation? – 1 Corinthians 5:17-21
Mar 01, 2016
What’s your burning bush? Exodus 3:1-8
Feb 23, 2016
Sassy Jesus Gets Sh*t Done – Luke 13:31-35
Feb 16, 2016
Piety or Politics? – Romans 10:8-13 & Luke 4:1-13
Feb 09, 2016
Prophetic Stories – Isaiah 6:1-18
Feb 06, 2016
Gifts for the Common Good – 1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Jan 12, 2016
Different Types of Activism – Isaiah 42:1-9
Jan 05, 2016
The Light In Us: John 1:1-18
Dec 29, 2015
Submit to What?? Colossians 3:12-21
Dec 22, 2015
Self-Care and the Holidays
Dec 15, 2015
The Body of Christ Has AIDS
Dec 01, 2015
Queer Theology Synchroblog 2015 Announcement
Nov 11, 2015
What Kind of God? Psalm 146:7-10
Nov 04, 2015
A New Heaven and A New Earth: Revelation 21:1-6
Oct 28, 2015
Your Faith Has Made You Well: Mark 10:46-52 
Oct 25, 2015
The Nones Are All Right: an interview with Kaya Oakes
Oct 19, 2015
Make the Work of Our Hands Last: Psalm 90:12-17
Oct 06, 2015
Welcome the Children: Mark 10:2-16
Sep 29, 2015
Weep and Moan: James 5:1-6
Sep 22, 2015
A Place for Anger: Psalm 54
Sep 15, 2015
Faith Without Works Is Dead: James 2:14-18
Sep 09, 2015
Who Do You Favor? // James 2:1-5
Sep 01, 2015
Does Queer Sex Make You Unclean? – Mark 7:1-8,14-15, 21-23
Aug 26, 2015
Does this offend you? – John 6:60-69
Aug 18, 2015
Wisdom is a Woman – Proverbs 9:1-6
Aug 11, 2015
It’s Okay to Not be Okay – 1 Kings 19:4-8
Aug 04, 2015
Use Your Gifts – Ephesians 4:1-16
Jul 28, 2015
Queering Theology
Jul 23, 2015
With His Body – Ephesians 2:11-22
Jul 14, 2015
I Am Not A Prophet – Amos 7:12-15
Jul 08, 2015
Shake It Off, Shake It Off – Mark 6:1-13
Jun 30, 2015
What Does Healing Look Like? Mark 5:21-43
Jun 23, 2015
Pride is a virtue
Jun 16, 2015
Even When Your Family Doesn’t Get It: Mark 3:20-35
Jun 02, 2015
God Did Not Give You A Spirit of Fear – Romans 8:14-17
May 27, 2015
The Power of Community
May 21, 2015
When Queer People Love Each Other, There God Is: 1 John 4:11-16
May 12, 2015
Nothing God Makes Is Unclean: Acts 10
May 10, 2015
What Does Solidarity Look Like? – Acts 9:26-31
Apr 28, 2015
Queer People Bring Salvation: Acts 4:8-12
Apr 21, 2015
Jesus’s Body Matters – Luke 22:35-48
Apr 14, 2015
A Community of Care – Acts 4:32-35
Apr 08, 2015
An Empty Tomb? // Easter 2015
Mar 31, 2015
Why Do We Do This? Maundy Thursday
Mar 24, 2015
Stories Can Change the World
Mar 17, 2015
Your Sassy Gay BFF? – Psalm 137
Mar 12, 2015
Bodies Are More Valuable Than Windows – John 2:13-25
Mar 03, 2015
Jesus Comes Out – Mark 9:2-10
Feb 24, 2015
We Are Christ’s Ambassadors – 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2
Feb 17, 2015
Behold I Am Doing Something New! Isaiah 43:18-19, 21-22, 24-25
Feb 10, 2015
God Is To Be Praised: Psalm 146:1-6
Feb 03, 2015
Marriage is a Distraction: 1 Corinthians 7:32-35
Jan 27, 2015
After John Went To Jail: Mark 1:14-15
Jan 20, 2015
Your Body Is A Temple: 1 Corinthians 6:13-15, 17-20
Jan 13, 2015
Happy New Year 2015!
Jan 06, 2015
Advent: What Are We Waiting For
Dec 16, 2014
Mary, the Fierce Mother of God – Luke 1:46-48, 49-54
Dec 09, 2014
What Kind Of Person Do You Want To Be? – 2 Peter 3:8-14
Dec 02, 2014
Trust Your Experiences – 1 Corinthians 1:3-9
Nov 25, 2014
Who Gets Eternal Life? – Matthew 25:31-46
Nov 12, 2014
God Wants You To Be Happy – Psalm 128:1-5
Nov 11, 2014
Does God Really Hate Worship Bands? – Amos 5:18-24
Nov 05, 2014
All Saints Day – Matthew 5:1-12
Oct 29, 2014
God’s Destruction – Exodus 22:20-26
Oct 21, 2014
Need and Plenty – Philippians 4:12-14
Oct 14, 2014
The Kingdom Is Ours – Matthew 21:33-43
Sep 30, 2014
Survive/Thrive
Sep 24, 2014
Paul’s Ambiguous Message – Philippians 1:20-24
Sep 16, 2014
How Do You Know What Is True? – Exodus 14:19-31
Sep 09, 2014
Let No Debt Remain – Romans 13:8-10
Sep 02, 2014
Fire In Our Bones – Jeremiah 20:7-9
Aug 27, 2014
Put Your Body On the Line – Romans 12:1-7
Aug 19, 2014
Is America A City On A Hill? – Isaiah 56:1, 6-8
Aug 12, 2014
Redefine The Missionary Position – Romans 10:5-15
Aug 07, 2014
Share & Share Alike
Jul 30, 2014
“We Were Never Meant to Survive”
Jul 26, 2014
God is On Our Side – Jeremiah 20:10-13
Jun 17, 2014
God Is Your Wingman – Genesis 1:1-2:4
Jun 10, 2014
Get A Bigger Vision – Acts 2:1-21
Jun 04, 2014
Mary Was With Them – Acts 1:12-14
May 28, 2014
A Comforter Will Come – John 14:15-21
May 20, 2014
Repent & Be Saved! – Acts 2:14-41
May 06, 2014
When the Work Begins – Luke 24:13-35
Apr 29, 2014
And There Were No Needy Among Them – Acts 2:42-47
Apr 22, 2014
Unlikely Witnesses – Matthew 28:1-10
Apr 15, 2014
Jesus Steals a Donkey – Matthew 21:1-11
Apr 08, 2014
Bodies Matter – Ezekiel 37:1-14
Apr 01, 2014
Children of Light – Ephesians 5:8-14
Mar 25, 2014
The Kingdom is Bigger – John 4:5-42
Mar 18, 2014
God Is On Our Side – Psalm 121
Mar 11, 2014
The Temptation of Christ (and Us) – Matthew 4:1-11
Mar 05, 2014
Jesus Comes Out – Matthew 17:1-9
Feb 25, 2014
God’s Temple – 1 Corinthians 3:16-23
Feb 19, 2014
Feeding the Head & the Heart
Feb 12, 2014
Salt of the Earth – Matthew 5:13-16
Feb 05, 2014
The Low Class & Low Life Followers of God – 1 Corinthians 1:26-31
Jan 28, 2014
Come & Follow – Matthew 4:12-23
Jan 21, 2014
Come & See – John 1:29-42
Jan 14, 2014
Marking Moments – Matthew 3:13-17
Jan 08, 2014
Sanding Down the Edges John 1:1-18
Dec 31, 2013
What Kind of King? Isaiah 9:2-7
Dec 24, 2013
What Child Is This? Matthew 1:18-24
Dec 18, 2013
Waiting on Advent
Dec 11, 2013
Prepare the Way of the Lord – Matthew 3:1-12
Dec 04, 2013
Choosing to Die – Luke 23:33-43
Nov 19, 2013
War on Who? – Luke 21:5-19
Nov 12, 2013
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2013
Nov 05, 2013
All Saints Day 2013
Oct 29, 2013
What about sin? – Luke 28:9-14
Oct 22, 2013
Do the Easy Thing – 2 Kings 5:1-15
Oct 08, 2013
Fan the Flame – 2 Timothy 1:1-14
Oct 01, 2013
Names – Luke 16:19-31
Sep 24, 2013
Is There a Balm in Gilead? – Jeremiah 8:18-9:1
Sep 17, 2013
Where do you fit in? – Luke 15:1-10
Sep 10, 2013
A Cost Involved: Luke 14:25-33
Sep 03, 2013
Missing the Point – Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16
Aug 27, 2013
What Will You Be Called? – Isaiah 58:9b-14
Aug 23, 2013
Run The Race – Hebrews 11:29-12:2
Aug 13, 2013
What Worship Is Required? – Isaiah 1:10-20
Aug 06, 2013
Communal Tradition – Psalm 107
Jul 30, 2013
What Are You Asking For? Luke 11:1-13
Jul 23, 2013
What’s Your Role? Luke 10:38-42
Jul 16, 2013
It’s In Your Heart: Deut 30:9-14
Jul 09, 2013
Shake It Off – Luke 10:1-11
Jul 03, 2013
Passing the Mantle – 2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14
Jul 02, 2013
Got Demons? – Luke 8:26-39
Jun 20, 2013
How are sins forgiven? Luke 7:36-8:3
Jun 13, 2013
Don’t Ask Permission: Galatians 1:11-24
Jun 04, 2013
Which Gospel do you follow? – Galatians 1:1-12
Jun 03, 2013
Holy Flamers: Pentecost Sunday 2013
May 20, 2013
Introducing Queer Theology’s Weekly Bible Podcast – Psalm 23
May 14, 2013
Faith In Action & Costly Conversion: Acts 16:16-34
May 12, 2013