The Allender Center Podcast

Humility & Repair

October 27, 2023

How can we become more capable of repairing our relationships with ourselves, others, and with God? In this episode, Dan and Rachael dive into the...

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“Strong Like Water” with Aundi Kolber

October 20, 2023

We’re so pleased to be joined by therapist and author Aundi Kolber, known for her acclaimed works Try Softer and, most recently, Strong Like Water....

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The Tension of Telling the Truth

October 13, 2023

When it comes to telling the truth, we grapple with a fundamental tension— we’re living in a fallen world as imperfect beings, yet we also...

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Why We Don’t Tell the Truth

October 6, 2023

Ever wondered why we sometimes keep the truth hidden, even from those we love most? Today, we’re exploring the intricacies of truth and deceit with...

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“Holy Runaways” with Matthias Roberts

September 29, 2023

Join us for an all-new episode of the Allender Center Podcast as we sit down with our dear friend Matthias Roberts, author of the upcoming...

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Celebrating 500 Episodes: Listener Questions

September 22, 2023

Welcome to a very special episode of the Allender Center Podcast! We can hardly believe it, but today marks a monumental milestone – our 500th...

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Church After Mars Hill with Joel Kiekintveld

September 15, 2023

When we examine the far-reaching impact of spiritual abuse, it becomes evident that it transcends isolated incidents, permeating a broader culture, system, and ideology that...

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The Importance of Discourse with Dr. J. Derek McNeil

September 8, 2023

In a time when divisions seem to define us, can we still foster meaningful conversations capable of driving real change? In anticipation of the upcoming...

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Neurotheology, Part 2: The Formation of Hope with Curt Thompson, MD

September 1, 2023

We’re back with Curt Thompson, MD, to talk about hope. Have you ever wondered how to summon hope when everything seems bleak? Is hope a fleeting...

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Neurotheology, Part 1: The Origins of Shame with Curt Thompson, MD

August 25, 2023

This week, we have the privilege of welcoming psychiatrist, speaker, and author, Curt Thompson, MD, to the Allender Center Podcast. Curt skillfully guides us through...

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