It is a mistake to write off All Christian evangelicals as a lost cause. Consider these two examples of evangelicals who have much in common with non-religious progressives ... if we take the time to listen to them.
What compels a decorated combat veteran and former missions pastor to study mysticism at a center founded by Fr. Richard Rohr?
Byron McMillan’s story is one of spiritual transformation and realignment, moving from his role as pastor at an evangelical megachurch in Raleigh, North Carolina to studying at the Center for Contemplation and action in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In this podcast interview, Byron discusses his journey following a mystical Jesus. He also describes how contemplative practices, including writing, have changed his faith and outlook on the world.
Listen to the Unlikely Conversations Podcast: Following a Mystical Jesus
A Conversation with Byron McMillan