Episode 57 Mandy Smith – Unfettered: Imagining a Child Like Faith Beyond the Baggage of Western Cult

In this week’s episode, Mandy Smith shares insights about spiritual formation, a theology of Childlikeness, and renewal from her new book Unfettered: Imagining a Child Like Faith Beyond the Baggage of Western Culture

Bio: Originally from Australia, Mandy Smith is a pastor, author and speaker. Mandy loves the opportunity to engage Christian thinkers and leaders through her speaking and writing, presenting and teaching at conferences, retreats and seminaries across the US and Australia. She is a regular contributor to Christianity Today and Missio Alliance and the author of The Vulnerable Pastor: How Human Limitations Empower Our Ministry (IVP). Her next book, Unfettered: Imagining a Childlike Faith Beyond the Baggage of Western Culture (Brazos), will release in May, 2021. Mandy and her husband, a New Testament professor, live with their family in a little house where the teapot is always warm.

Connect with Mandy Smith

https://thewayistheway.org/

Twitter: @uccmandy

Mandy's Books:

Unfettered: Imagining a Child Like Faith Beyond the Baggage of Western Culture https://amzn.to/3cHvSVm

The Vulnerable Pastor: How Human Limitations Empower Our Ministry https://amzn.to/3r3GqmQ

Books Recommended by Mandy:

C.S. Lewis Til We Have Faces: A Myth Retold https://amzn.to/30YzcWN

Esther Lightcap Meek A Little Manual for Knowing https://amzn.to/2P9XcU8

Connect with Brian Russell:

Information about Brian’s Fall 2021 book Centering Prayer: How Sitting Quietly in God’s Presence Can Change Your Life www.centeringprayerbook.com

Twitter: @briandrussell

Instagram: @yourprofessorforlife

Coaching for Pastors: www.deepdivespirituality.com

Business and Life Coaching: www.drbrianrussellcoaching.com

Brian Russell’s Book on the Missional Interpretation of Scripture: (Re)Aligning with God: Reading Scripture for Church and World https://amzn.to/3qln258

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