# Jonathan Foster

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Starting with Questions: A Conversation with Damian Geddry | EP 11

From the Open and Relational Theology Conference (ORTCON), Jonathan Foster talks with Damian Geddry about creativity, new beginnings, and what his journey through recovery, marketing, and ministry has taught him about listening for spiritual longing. Through conversations with people who are decons…

Guest Speaker: Jonathan Foster - "Love"

1. In his talk today, Jonathan Foster shared this definition of love: “Love is an uncontrolling, nonbinary, non-violent, non-scapegoating energy in relationship with God and others, meant for the flourishing of everyone.” Consider this definition. What are some of the ideas and thoughts that surfac…

Ep. 311: Theology Beer Camp Pregame

Theology Beer Camp 2026 will take place Oct. 8-10 in Kansas City, MO. Thomas Jay Oord and Jonathan Foster will facilitate a special Theology Beer Camp pregame all day on October 8 alongside theologians, authors, philosophers, and practitioners exploring topics like: Open and relational theology an…

EP 11 - We Called It! Mana Dork Tribal takes down the Invitational 🏆

Sean sits down with Jonathan Foster, longtime magic player from Dallas and creator of the deck Mana Dork Tribal which recently won the TopDeck 2026 invitational. Jonathan breaks down his success with the deck and the lists core concepts and his approach to brewing and playing cEDH. Highlander 3 - …

Common Space: The Color of Grief (With Jonathan Foster) | Episode 18

Welcome to our first Common Space episode with a guest on the pod! We genuinely couldn’t think of anyone better to be the first than author and podcaster, Jonathan Foster. So, in preparation for his upcoming trip to speak at AHUMC, our hosts hopped on a call with Jonathan to discuss his powerful an…

You’ll Lose Some Things, But You’ll Find a New Home | EP 12

In this episode, Jonathan Foster is joined by Rev. Dr. Shaleen Kendrick, Tori Owens, and Thomas J. Oord for a live conversation at the 2026 Open and Relational Theology Conference. Together, they explore what happens when a faith community no longer feels like a safe place to be fully yourself, and…

Renewing faith with Sheri Kling

I was thrilled to have this fun and wide-ranging conversation with Jonathan Foster and Tori Owens on their Off Canon podcast. Enjoy! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sherikling.substack.com/subscribe

Who Benefits When Women Stay Silent: A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Shaleen Kendrick | S2E1

Rev. Jill Elizabeth and Jonathan Foster welcome Rev. Dr. Shaleen Kendrick for a thoughtful and challenging conversation about women in leadership, the systems that have historically subjugated and controlled women, and the lasting effects of these beliefs on individuals and society. Together, they …