Apollos Watered Podcast

Travis welcomes Mark Talbot to the show! Mark is a professor of Philosophy of Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL. Travis and Mark tackle the difficult and unpleasant subject of suffering in the Christian life, especially chronic suffering. They discuss two of Mark’s books, When The Stars Disappear and Giving Me Understanding That I May Live. […]

Part 2! Travis and Hannah continue their conversation on the Chinese Church and how what they are going through affects the church in the West. What lessons can we learn in our postmodern, comfort-addicted, materialistic, suffering-averse culture? What can we learn from our brothers and sisters on the side of the world? What role does […]

Travis welcomes Hannah Nation to the show! Hannah is the Executive Director of the Center for House Church Theology and discusses her newest book, Faithful Disobedience. Faithful Disobedience is about the Chinese House Church movement, and specifically pastor Wang Yi, who is in prison right now for speaking out against the Chinese government. What does […]

Travis welcomes Sam George to the show! Sam is the Global Catalyst for Diaspora Ministries with the Lausanne Movement. God is on the move. He is moving people in ways we have never seen. According to the UN High Commission on Refugees, on the 23 of May 2022, the number of people forced to flee […]

Part 2! Travis and Marcus continue discussing Marcus’ book, Rare Leadership, the book that leaders are picking up and passing around to others. It’s about relationships. Marcus brings his gift of creating memorable mnemonic devices such as RARE, CAKE, FISH, and so much more. The difference between a healthy culture and toxic culture in any […]

Marcus Wilder is back in the studio! Travis and Marcus discuss Marcus’ book, Rare Leadership, the book that leaders are picking up and passing around to others. It’s more than a book simply on leadership, it’s a book about relationships the way God intended them to be. It’s not about your IQ, natural ability, talents, […]

The second part of our conversation w/Jim Wilder about his newest book, “Escaping Enemy Mode.” How do we really love our enemies? What does enemy mode look like? More of that and more on today’s Apollos Watered! Water thirsty sounds around the world by partnering with Apollos Watered and transform your world today! Learn more […]

We welcome neurotheologian Jim Wilder back to the show to discuss his newest book, Escaping Enemy Mode. What are the signs of spiritual maturity? Jim believes that it is the ability to endure suffering well, but it also means loving our enemies. How do we do that when we seemingly have enemies everywhere? How do […]

During the Christmas season, Mary often gets a lot of press, but Joseph’s faith often gets overlooked. But was his faith less than hers? You might even say that he had more faith to trust than Mary did. Her too personified a generosity of spirit that we can do well to emulate. But how? Listen […]

Travis welcomes Jerry Root to the show in this second half of our conversation. In this conversation, Jerry narrows in on evangelism, loving all people, meeting people where they are, C.S. Lewis, and some practical tools for sharing the Gospel in our modern world. It’s a conversation that will feed your soul. Learn more about […]