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Episode 18: Obstacles to Listening, Part 1

Timothy Muehlhoff, Rick Langer

Listening is important, a basic and vital action for learning, communicating, and fostering healthy relationships. When we don’t listen, our relationships suffer and unravel.

Spirit Precedes Technique: A Call to Christian Civility

Timothy Muehlhoff

In the heat of the moment, when disagreement absolutely pushes your buttons, how do you still “bless those who curse you”?

Episode 17 Title: Getting Up To Speed: Feminism, Part 2

Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff, Julia Wood

Tim and Rick continue the discussion on the three waves of feminism with Dr. Julia Wood, noted gender theorist and leading communication scholar.

What Aids Theatre Can Teach Us in Critiquing Others

Timothy Muehlhoff

Tim Muehlhoff’s post in Christian Scholar's Review provides insight on how to winsomely and compassionately address another person's deepest convictions.

Episode 16: Getting Up To Speed: Feminism, Part 1

Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff, Julia Wood

In this segment of “Getting Up To Speed,” leading scholar Dr. Julia Wood joins Tim and Rick to discuss the topic of feminism. They discuss the three waves of feminism, key figures and prominent issues in each wave as well as common misperceptions, including debunking the emblematic act of bra-burning in the second wave.

Episode 15: Hospitality in Disagreement

Timothy Muehlhoff, Rick Langer, Preston Sprinkle

In part 2 of a discussion with Preston Sprinkle, Tim and Rick ask Preston for insight on how Christians can be hospitable in disagreement without compromising on important matters of biblical conviction.

Episode 14: LGBTQ+ & The Kindness of God

Timothy Muehlhoff, Rick Langer, Preston Sprinkle

Dr. Preston Sprinkle (Ph.D.) joins Tim and Rick to discuss one of the more pressing issues facing the Church and Christian conviction – sexuality and gender.

YouVersion Devotional: Winsome Conversations in Divisive Times

Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff

Walk through God’s word for seven days with the newly-released devotional based on Winsome Conviction.

Episode 13: Reports from The Front: Shane Hurley

Timothy Muehlhoff, Rick Langer, Shane Hurley

Can a group of men who are racially diverse discuss taboo topics with respect and humility? Yes, and it’s happening at a local park in the heart of Texas.

Episode 12: Picking Up Rhetorical Trash, Part 2

Rick Langer, Timothy Muehlhoff

Tim and Rick resume the discussion on “rhetorical trash” and consider four types of words that litter our rhetoric: words of outrage, exaggeration, glee, and despair.

About the Podcast

The Winsome Conviction podcast is a biweekly podcast on learning how to deepen convictions without dividing communities. In each episode, hosts Tim Muehlhoff, Rick Langer and Mike Ahn along with frequent guest experts, consider how to cultivate understanding around our most closely held convictions and foster civility and compassion in disagreement.


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