Begin Again Podcast

As a result of recent news, I was experiencing some heavy anger... and I don't think it was unjustified. The things I saw and the things that I read about actively led me to become angry over the inj...

27 Touko 202240min

This one is a straight up shout out and encouragement for all the thru-hikers on the AT this year. I met a good number of you at Trail Days in Damascus, VA last week, and I hope we stay in touch. Pl...

19 Touko 202219min

This week I thought it would be great to share with you two lengthier quotes from Thich Nhat Hanh's Living Buddha, Living Christ. TNH was good friends with the Catholic monk, Thomas Merton, and was n...

5 Touko 202223min

I want to share with you a personal story of mine from 10 years ago, what it taught me, and then shift to talking about Luke 13, Ram Dass, and doing your own self-work. - Check out my website and sign...

27 Huhti 202232min

Bouncers and Bellhops. Interesting title, right? It's all about you and the life of faith. Sign up for John's Weekly Email Here ---> signup.johnchaffee.com Sign up for the Learning from the Mystics...

21 Huhti 202236min

Happy Easter, y'all! Here is a straight up sermon about Jesus being a "True Rebel" and how we are invited to be "True Rebels" in his footsteps. Have a wonderful day! signup.johnchaffee.com

17 Huhti 202223min

Brian McLaren (http://brianmclaren.net) is the author of an upcoming book entitled, "Do I Stay Christian?" The book is broken up into three parts: No, Yes and How. It gives an honest look at the rea...

8 Huhti 202239min

This past week I happened to come across a particular quote from Dietrich Bonhoeffer that I first highlighted years ago. Bonhoeffer is a fantastic Christian ethicist, pastor, and figure of Church his...

31 Maalis 202228min