Jubilee Freedom & Shalom Daniel Reed & Nate Hale

In this episode Daniel and Nate discuss the conference they attended in Colorado, NCYM, and some of the things they walked away thinking about."Untended fires soon become nothing but a pile of ashes" -Jim BurnsIs the church just supposed to convict people and then walk away? Or should we always follow up with mentoring and discipleship?Daniel and Nate also feel the pain of seeing peers in ministry burning out and leaving ministry because they didn't feel supported or able to keep pace with th...

In this episode Daniel and Nate discuss Nate's experience at the Tennessee Local Food Summit. Jeff Poppen aka "The Barefoot Gardener" started the local food summit for local and organic growers to come together annually and share stories and resources to further the cause. Tennessee is loosing gardens, farms, and land under production at an alarming rate. It's heartbreaking to see developers wreck the creation with greedy, shortsighted, ugly, and cheap construction that creates a domino...

In this episode Daniel and Nate discuss the recent documentaries and docuseries: The Way Down, Class Action Park, The Vow, The Anarchists, Scientology and the Aftermath, The Dropout, Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed. Why do humans have such a deep longing for belonging? What will we endure and overlook to belong and fell like we are a part of something bigger than ourselves. What is a cult technically and are we are all in one by definition? Is the point to never be a part of a cult or to make ...

In this episode Daniel and Nate discuss the recent Matt Chandler controversy, whether christian men and women can be friends, the topic of wisdom and truth, how do you define wisdom, and what wisdom looks like, sounds like, and acts like. Support the Show.

In this episode Daniel and Nate discuss traveling to Iceland, the realizations that island life brings, the wonder of the water cycle, what are your wildest kingdom dreams, Wolf Hilbertz, mineral accretion, Biorock, Seacrete, Brendon Grimshaw buying an island and restoring it for endangered species, how to use sunlight and ocean water to grow natural concrete that will emerge from the water as a new island, and what you would do if you were in charge of your own growing island. What plants wo...

In this episode Daniel and Nate wrap up their reflections on the story of Mars Hill. There are so many lessons to be taken away from the Mars Hill story and we hope that our discussions have helped you process this information along with us. We hope that it helps us all reflect on what a truly godly leader looks like and our own obsession and attraction to celebrity, power, and pride. Power corrupts and and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Let's all remember that as we build communit...