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Conversational Bodies and Tables with Chris Smith
In this episode I have a rich conversation with Chris Smith. We cover a range of topics, starting with his own personal journey of food over the past ten years. But we...

Embracing Discomfort over Civility with Kathy Khang
Being an election year, there will be calls for civility, especially in Christian circles. But Kathy Khang (and her coauthor Matt) believe that Christians are not call...

Coffee, God, and the Spiritual Life with Nate Westwick
In this episode, I am joined by the owner and founder of Wild Goose Coffee, Nate Westwick. We talk about coffee a lot, but more than just coffee, we talk about why cof...

Redemption through Farming
A chance encounter with a gentleman back in 2008, while he and his church were cleaning and restoring a cemetery, sent Chris questioning how and why he did church, In ...

The Way of the Pilgrim and Food with Jen Manglos
In this episode, I am joined by my friend from graduate school, Jen Manglos. Jen leads people as a pilgrimage guide, having walked all or parts of the Camino de Santia...

Welcome To The Biggest Table
Food occupies a central place and sometimes disproportionate place in our lives. Researchers have noted that we make over 200 food choices a day, many without much del...

My Personal Journey with Food hosted by Peter Englert
In this episode, I turn the hosting duties over to my friend Peter Englert, as he interviews me. This is a chance for you to get to know me and my journey with food fr...

From Family to Fine Dining to Church with Monica Romig-Green
In this episode I talk with my good friend Monica Romig-Green, and her journey with food, starting with her family to sharing meals with her good friend Mike. After, w...

The Table in the Latino Culture and Church with Alex Mandes
In this episode, I have a conversation with Alex Mandes, who has worked extensively with churches to help them embrace the multi-cultural reality all around them. We e...

The Role of the Table Past and Present with Michael Frost
In this episode, I talk with Michael Frost, author and international speaker, who has written extensively on the mission of the church and how the church might move fo...

Redeeming and Remembering My Relationship to Food with Ty Hoad
In this inaugural episode of The Biggest Table, I am joined by my good friend, Ty Hoad. Ty recounts his own journey with food and unreasonable expectations he put on p...
