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Come to the Table

101 EpisodesProduced by Sean McCoyWebsite

Love in action is listening to understand, not to react.This is not a podcast about discussing spiritual deconstruction, reconstruction, contemplation or The Bible. There are numerous podcasts that do that...we know because we love and listen to them constantly.Our intent is taking all that we know… read more

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Farewell

February 22nd, 2024

0:39

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Trailer

November 1st, 2020

15:15

This “first” episode and one filling the spot of a “trailer” to give you an idea of what the show is about is actually the last of over 100 episodes previously recorded.

Take 15 minutes, press play, and if so moved …

Pod March - Everybody Now

October 19th, 2020

1:46:18

We were invited by the Hosts of the Nomad Podcast to participate in Pod March which is based on a vision of numerous podcasts releasing a single episode that they’ve created in regards to reacting and addressing the …

Say This At Church with Seth Price

September 7th, 2020

1:07:16

Inspired by an upbringing of highly conservative theology coupled with a transformation into anything but Seth Price was inspired to start the Can I …

Darian's Life Matters

August 24th, 2020

1:30:54

Darian Parker shores up the two "Brothers Parker" episodes with his perspective on race relations, culture, power and faith. Like standing under a …

Anthony's Life Matters with Anthony "Wordsmith" Parker

August 17th, 2020

1:41:03

Music feeds our souls. What message do you let nourish your heart and mind? Anthony "Wordsmith" Parker comes to the table to talk about his journey …

Humanity Is with Uzma Jafri & Zaiba Hasan

August 3rd, 2020

1:44:58

When I was given the chance to interview Uzma Jafri and Zaiba Hasan, the hosts of the Mommying While Muslim Podcast, I jumped at the opportunity. After listening to the podcast, finding out I grew up 4 years apart and …

Other People's Shoes with Neil Matthews

July 21st, 2020

1:12:34

Neil has gone from a fellow podcaster with a similar show to a close and dear friend. When you find that resonance with someone I've found that typically happens and what helps find that harmony? Walking in their shoes. …

222 with Luke Brawner

July 13th, 2020

1:32:08

My friend Luke comes to the table to talk about his revelations around his faith, social issues, podcasting and why the number 222 has such a profound meaning in his life.

You can learn more about all the amazing …

Coming Home with Meg Glesener

June 15th, 2020

1:47:30

When Meg & Mike Glesener's son Josiah headed off to college out of state they never imagined they'd end up in a medical tug-of-war with the state …

A Love Story with Michael and Cici Owen

May 28th, 2020

1:14:42

Michael and Cici met in jail. There unconventional beginning was par for the course as they navigated their past with the amazing present and future of a harmonious and complimentary love for each other. From the early …

Transformation with Nora Sophia

May 18th, 2020

1:13:48

Transformation is a constant aspect of our lives. It is mysterious, radical, painful and sometimes subtle. Nora Sophia comes to the tablet to talk …

The Journey Within with Danielle Kingstrom

May 11th, 2020

1:33:30

Danielle Kingstrom is unapologetic in her pursuit of understanding, discussing and talking about physical, emotional and spiritual intimacy both with …

There's a Stirring with Kimberly Bennett

May 1st, 2020

1:13:16

After years of living the life of successful upper middle class Americans a series of events stirred and awakened my friends Doug and Kimberly …

The Written Word with James Timberlake

April 20th, 2020

1:12:59

Author, editor and President of the Octane Literary Partners, James Timberlake, sits down to talk to us about both the written publishing industry as well as how his own faith journey is a story of its own as well.

Find …

A Table for Misfits with Gabriel Gordon

April 13th, 2020

1:19:58

Gabriel Gordon sits down for an honest discussion around his childhood, his multifaceted journey of faith and how it lead to the creation of The …

Addiction with Joshua Shea

February 19th, 2020

1:16:42

Can someone be addicted to pornography? Joshua Shea comes to the table to discuss his experience with pornography addiction, its impact on his life and how he sees his situation not just as a chance to change himself …

Making A Way with Nancy Legere

February 4th, 2020

1:09:07

Sexual Abuse started for Nancy Legere at the age of seven. She graciously comes to the table to discuss how she made her way through trauma, addiction and suffering. Her undeniable strength and courage bring us face to …

Personifying Grace with Todd Vick

January 27th, 2020

1:15:07

As Todd Vick walked his path as a Pastor of a church he found himself living and believing in two different lives.  The pressures of decades of life …

Keep Going with Fabi Powell

January 21st, 2020

1:35:12

You meet your soulmate during a vacation trip with friends by utter and complete chance. Your heart sings with joy but just eight weeks later they …

Enemies Unseen with Charles Kirk

January 15th, 2020

1:21:02

Charles Kirk served in the US Army and during his time he was deployed to many places including Iraq. While fighting to protect his fellow soldiers …

Blind Justice with Christopher Okano

January 9th, 2020

1:29:47

Ever had a conversation with a person who has been to prison, convicted of a felony and served their time? Would serving their sentence be enough for …

Surviving the Crash with Chad Mierau

January 2nd, 2020

1:46:08

Jordan & Chanda Van de Vorst along with their 5-year-old daughter, Kamryn, and 2-year-old son, Miguire, were killed when a drunk driver hit their …

A Beautiful Mess with Lindsay Weisner

December 30th, 2019

1:31:26

Lindsay Weisner is a psychologist, wife and mom. However, she is not and does not apologize for being the ideal of any of them. She is passionate, …

Quadratos with Alexander John Shaia

December 23rd, 2019

1:31:53

When the Divine breathed the world into existence what was the frequency, energy, and rhythm that was infused within all things, then, now and into the future?  Alexander Shaia sits down to discuss what has been …

Let Go and Let God with Jennifer Eikenhorst

December 17th, 2019

1:17:32

Imagine you make a mistake that costs someone their life. It's not just their life that is impacted but all the lives around both people. What do you do? Where was God? What do you do now...Jennifer Eikenhorst comes to …

Apparent Faith with Karl Forehand

December 10th, 2019

1:06:19

Former Pastor Karl Forehand wrote his book Apparent Faith after the love of his children and grandchildren shook his faith to its very core. His renewal and revelations are described these days as "deconstruction" and …

Close to Home with Eric Nevins

November 18th, 2019

1:29:37

School shootings grip headlines and stop people in their tracks when the news hits. My friend Eric Nevin's and his family experienced a school …

Mere Liberty Part 2 with Kerry Baldwin

November 14th, 2019

40:59

In the second half of our conversation with Kerry, we get into the political ring to discuss her efforts through her blog Mere Liberty as well as …

Right or Wrong Part 1 with Kerry Baldwin

November 11th, 2019

1:10:38

I met Kerry Baldwin when we were on a panel together for the first Christian Podcasters Associations Online Conference. We were discussing what it means to ask tough questions and everything about her, as well as our …

Living a Legacy with Chris Zeller

November 7th, 2019

1:07:31

Bonus Episode: Friend, fellow podcaster and former guest Warren Spiwak asked me to join him for an interview on his show Feed the Machine. Our …

Bernie or Bust with Victor Tiffany

November 4th, 2019

1:20:31

Victor Tiffany coined the phrase and is leading the movement behind "Bernie or Bust". With the 2020 election quickly approaching the chance to talk …

As Jesus Loved the Church Part 2 with Jim Burgoon

October 22nd, 2019

1:09:32

It only took a year and 8 months to get the second part of Jim Burgoon’s first episode to drop. Good things come to those who wait. We explain why Part 2 took so long, how Jim and his wife are doing and all sorts of …

Evolution of Faith 2019 with Hayden Bruce

October 14th, 2019

1:32:08

Last year we had Hayden on to talk about our evolving faith. We figured it was time to do it again as we are not who we once were. This is that …

From the Ashes with Jenny Hale

October 7th, 2019

54:49

When Jenny Hale found herself on the recovery side of Domestic Abuse she realized quickly that there were little to no resources on healing and what to do next. Springboarding off of her love and expertise of social …

Skubalon with Stephen Backhouse

September 30th, 2019

1:36:52

Honestly, I’m struggling mightily with nationalism and culture in the United States. Especially as it lines up with my faith and how it is evolving. …

Perspective with Brittany Hughes & Kelly Jeanine

September 23rd, 2019

1:34:28

While listening to the BLHER Podcast with Brittany Hughes and Kelly Jeanine I found another one of those tugs pulling at my heart to have a …

Feeding the Machine with Warren Spiwak

September 10th, 2019

1:08:24

Warren Spiwak has become a great friend in a short period of time. We have a conversation around connection, podcasts, what motivates him and what he hopes to accomplish with his podcast Feed the Machine.

Click here to …

Queen of Resilience with Renee Gelin

August 21st, 2019

1:05:00

Stuart Gelin is very proud of his mother Renee. One day he went into a podcasting Facebook group and dropped a post inviting anyone with a pod to …

The Third Move with Janet Williams

August 5th, 2019

1:22:11

I have listened to Janet Williams episode on the Nomad Podcast so many times I've lost count. Her discussion around Apophatic Theology changed the …

Self-Evident Truths with Spiros Michalakis

July 29th, 2019

1:34:53

As an avid listener of the Mixed Mental Arts Podcast Spiros Michalakis quickly became one of my all-time favorite guests.  He and a researcher at …

The Power of Kindness with Deanne Goodman

July 15th, 2019

1:05:28

Deanne Goodman's star was bright, shining and on its way up the ladder of the News Industry until the kindness of Altheia Jackson, her most …

The Value of Patience with Patty Pantazopoulos

July 8th, 2019

1:16:24

My friend Patty Pantazopoulos and her husband Tasos started a bakery/coffee shop called Anonymous Cafe in 2017. Less than a year after opening it was …

Finding Truth with Jabali Smith

July 1st, 2019

1:31:19

At just six years of age, Jabali Smith along with his older brother & sister was handed over to the leader of a Messianic Doomsday Sex Cult …

Missing In Action

June 24th, 2019

3:31

This is a short and sweet message to our wonderful listeners about why we've had a recent drought of episodes.

Stay tuned dear friends...there are …

A Lasting Impact with Lucretia Hall

May 15th, 2019

1:06:39

Millions of Americans and millions of dollars are used to support faith-based missions each year. Groups of people large and small head outside the …

Resonance with Keith Giles

May 6th, 2019

1:12:28

Can a Christian make the Bible into an Idol? And can that idol be placed above Jesus? After reading Keith Giles book, Jesus Unbound, and …

A Father's Love with Tracy Winchell

April 29th, 2019

1:17:46

Tracy Winchell experienced grief that tried to break her. As she continues to fight back through the muck and the invisible chains she found a path that strips off all that she knew to build it again. The beauty of her …

Riding the Beast with David Benjamin Blower

April 22nd, 2019

1:10:53

David Benjamin Blower pours out his thoughts and emotions through multiple mediums of sound. I've listened to him through his music, podcasting and …

The Heat Is On with Patrick Hanson

April 16th, 2019

1:15:30

Geothermal Energy gets little attention or love in regards to being a renewable and alternative energy source. My good friend Patrick Hanson has worked intimately in this industry and recently started his own company to …

Shepherding the Shepherd with Brandon Cunningham

April 8th, 2019

1:18:34

The standards, expectations and time requirements for those who lead a church can be very high. The expectation, fair or not, can be not to just represent the church but to be the perfect Christian. Is that fair let …

Homeward Bound with Karen Spenley

April 1st, 2019

1:10:51

Climate Change can bring about a myriad of emotions and provide a definitive ground for division. When my old colleague and friend Karen Spenley …

Plus Sized Heart with Rebecca Bedford

March 25th, 2019

1:06:50

Rebecca Bedford's Plus Sized Heart motivates her to be an advocate for self-love especially for those in a society that are deemed overweight, big or plus sized and all that goes with it. We journey down a road of …

Shame On You With Brandy Goebel

March 19th, 2019

1:18:29

Brandy and her husband Matt experienced the ultimate threat to their marriage: infidelity. When I first heard their story on their podcast The Road …

Stigma Kills with Rachel Summers

February 18th, 2019

1:01:53

When my friend and former guest on the podcast Jenni Aguilar reached out about this weeks guest and told me about Rachel Summers, her job in the sex …

Total BS with Royce Moore & Brock Farias

February 12th, 2019

2:22:01

Cousins Royce Moore and Brock Farias have taken their lifelong dialogue around sports and life to the podcasting world. The Moore BS Podcast is their medium and when Royce, a friend of mine for many years, asked to do a …

God Never Wastes Pain with Sean Douglas

February 1st, 2019

1:03:50

Sean Douglas comes to the table to talk about suicide and the life it almost took…his. Despite the serious nature of the episode and the transparent aspects of his journey the conversation is alive and radiates through …

Burst Your Bubble with Morgan Jaffe

January 18th, 2019

1:07:39

Morgan Jaffe wants to Burst Your Bubble. She doesn’t do it just because she can but due to a sincere desire for justice, truth and authenticity. Her temperament and style may lead you to words or phrases like social …

Come As You Are with Autumn Cullen

January 11th, 2019

1:26:47

Autumn Cullen did not set out to be an inspiration but she’s become one. She did set out to face the normal challenges of Motherhood and life head …

Relentless Pursuit with Robert Garza

January 4th, 2019

1:14:04

Rob Garza was a Podcaster long before podcasting was cool. My friend Andrew connected with me him a couple of years ago when I wanted to learn about …

Table 2.0

December 28th, 2018

9:51

54 episodes in the books for our first season and year! What an incredible ride we’ve had and THANK YOU for listening. Without our Beloved Listeners …

Having a Holly, Jolly Christmas with Christopher Marchand

December 21st, 2018

1:18:29

Christopher Marchand is writing a book about Christmas, it’s history and what the 12 days are all about. In addition, it talks about some practical …

Grateful & Co. with Caroline Ferguson

December 10th, 2018

1:34:41

This episode is about suicide, how it directly impacted the life of my friend Caroline Ferguson and how she's fighting back against it with not just …

Lights, Camera, Offended with Chris Staron

December 3rd, 2018

1:15:45

Chris Staron is a filmmaker, podcaster and writer whose credits include working in Hollywood on well-known projects.  After a time he found himself …

Take a Hike with Rudy Giecek

November 26th, 2018

1:11:15

I met Rudy Giecek through the Mixed Mental Arts Podcast group.  He has a successful podcast of his own, The Cascade Hiker Podcast centered around the …

This Is America with Isaiah Gooley

November 20th, 2018

1:17:57

Our first episode featuring Jim Sanders was about race.  During our conversation, he mentioned a seminal book The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander and I felt motivated to read it.  After I did I reached out to my …

Stereotyped Part 2 with Liam Breunle

November 12th, 2018

1:00:39

I found it impossible to pack in even one conversation with Liam Breunle into a single episode so here is the second half of our conversation.  Stereotyping others is a flaw we all suffer from both from others and from …

Stereotyped Part 1 with Liam Breunle

November 5th, 2018

1:04:45

It seems to be in our very nature to stereotype others for a variety of reasons.  How does this stack up when a person is the embodiment of a stereotype but it isn't accurate?  How do we deal with the shattering of …

Yeti isn't just a Cup with Tony Merkel

October 30th, 2018

1:23:35

Is Bigfoot real?  Are the stories around supernatural experiences and entities simply the delusions of people?  Can you be a Christian and believe in these modern-day stories that defy “nature”?

I met Tony Merkel at the …

The Fermentation of Life with Trenton Kaminski

October 22nd, 2018

1:18:17

What in the world is Kombucha?  How does someone go from never having heard of kombucha to starting his own company selling it?

I met Trenton Kaminski when I bought a bottle of kombucha at his shop in Richmond, TX.  …

The Gift of Life with Amy-Gray Cunningham

October 8th, 2018

1:12:14

What would compel someone to donate one of their kidney's to a complete stranger?  What are the truths and myths about being a living donor?  

I was …

A Cup of Joe with Bryan Hibbard

October 1st, 2018

57:49

How far out should your pinky go when drinking fine coffee? What's the difference between a French Press and French Vanilla?  What's the magic behind …

When A Warrior Atheist Prays with Jerry Dugan

September 24th, 2018

1:25:23

What would motivate an atheist to pray?  Is "everything fair" in war?  Is there room for compassion and grace in a combat zone?

Jerry Dugan and I …

Clarity with Ramahn Henderson

September 17th, 2018

59:59

What introspection is required to find clarity?  How do we do this with real world issues and challenges?  What role does "being relation" play in …

It's Not About You with Sarah Beckman

September 10th, 2018

1:09:06

What do you do when your friend's son commit's suicide?  How do you come alongside someone just found out they have cancer?  What do you do or say in the shadow of tragedy?  

Sarah Beckman drew on her experiences as …

The Road Less Traveled with Chris & Joi Copeland

September 4th, 2018

1:17:02

What makes Ireland a Christian Mission field? What does it mean to be a long term missionary?  What motivates a husband and wife to pack up their family and live in another country for the rest of their lives?

I sit …

Faith in Finance with Alexander Lowry

August 28th, 2018

1:19:49

Alexander Lowry felt a twinge of motivation after seeing years of financial scandals and poor ethical choices.  Instead of sitting on the sidelines …

The Art of Business with David Hannahs

August 20th, 2018

1:11:40

Like most entrepreneurs David Hannahs got his start at an early age as a result of recognizing an opportunity, no fear in working hard and the value …

Across the Pond with Aidan Coughlan

August 13th, 2018

1:26:22

You could describe Aidan Coughlan as many things I am not such as liberal, vegan or atheist.  After spending the last six months getting to know him …

Kindred Spirit with Tony Vasinda

August 6th, 2018

1:21:03

I felt a kinship to Tony Vasinda when he reached out to me and I listened to an episode of his The Threshold Podcast.  A man of faith and fellow …

Letting Go with Sam Morse

July 23rd, 2018

1:04:05

Sam Morse got to a point where he had to make a decision about his faith.  A childhood of attending church coupled with the science based rationale …

A.W.E.S.O.M.E. with Wade Lightheart

July 17th, 2018

1:20:41

Wade Lightheart has drawn deeply from the marrow of life.  Tragic family loss, the false positives of peak physical fitness, understanding health and defining purpose from a near death experience are a few things he has …

An Eye for Justice with Gary Jenkins

July 9th, 2018

1:17:00

Gary Jenkins spent 13 of his 25 years in law enforcement investigating organized crime but he did not let retirement in 1996 slow him down.  He has spent the years since his retirement writing books, starting the …

Pods for God with Phil Gauthier & Eric Nevins

July 2nd, 2018

1:09:42

The benefits of community are hard to deny and essential to all that we do.  As part of a group of not just podcasters but those driven by their faith I felt a conversation with Phil Gauthier, host of The God Watch …

Liberty or Death with John Hall

June 25th, 2018

2:03:41

This episode and our guest John Hall represent one of the top things on our bucket list.  To impact and ultimately connect with those listening to …

From Latvia with Love with Kristaps Andrejsons

June 18th, 2018

1:06:36

A Native and Resident of Riga, Latvia Kristaps Andrejsons combines passion for his country, politics and history guide both his podcast, The Eastern …

Down But Not Out with Rob Decker

June 11th, 2018

1:13:27

What would you do if in a moment of weakness you allowed a lifetime of buried negative emotions and an act of ultimate betrayal to overwhelm you so …

Failure To Act Is With Wally Carmichael

June 4th, 2018

1:11:05

Wally Carmichael is a father, husband, Career Combat Medic for the US Army, Entrepreneur and podcaster.  Wally saw the need in his community to help men coupled with the realization that he did not have to wait to meet …

Fatherhood with Brandon Handley

May 28th, 2018

1:04:48

Friend and fellow podcaster Brandon Handley accepts the invite to come to the table and have a discussion around one of the oldest and most important …

IKIGAI with Jon Aguilar

May 21st, 2018

1:16:51

While the episode was recorded quite awhile ago our new direction of leaving the episode raw and uncut starts with our conversation with Jon Aguilar.  Few conversations and topics have resonated with me as much as this …

A New Direction

May 14th, 2018

3:12

I love doing this podcast!  However, it is a passion project and in just a few minutes I explain the new direction we are going in regards to having conversations and publishing them.

We aren't going anywhere but a few …

Delayed Impact with Rio Richards

April 30th, 2018

59:29

At the age of sixteen while snowboarding Rio Richards suffered a traumatic brain injury that like most accidents was quickly treated and addressed.  …

The Primal Brain with Jenni Aguilar

April 23rd, 2018

1:37:30

Jenni Aguilar didn't set out to be an expert on the brain but a series of life events coupled with an authentic "Mama Bear" approach to her children provided medium for a personal and professional pursuit to …

Baby, She's a Firework With Melissa Monte

April 16th, 2018

1:06:17

Melissa Monte embodies resilience and the attitude needed to both face suffering and overcome it. She honestly talks about the many experiences such as sexual abuse, eating disorders and the loss of loved ones that have …

Tools of the Trade with Adam Hansen

April 9th, 2018

58:23

Friend and fellow MMA'er Adam Hansen accepts an invite to the table to discuss his passion and profession...stimulating innovation and progress by …

Anti-Semitism & The Holocaust with David HaLevy

April 2nd, 2018

1:06:29

Host Sean McCoy asked last week's guest David HaLevy to stay a little longer at the table and have another discussion around Anti-Semitism & The …

The Life & Times of a Jewish Unicorn with David HaLevy

March 26th, 2018

53:48

Jewish carpenter and self proclaimed unicorn David HaLevy takes a break from woodworking and hosting The Jew & Gentile Podcast  to accept host Sean McCoy's invitation to come to the table to talk about things such …

Where's The Beef with Clay Conry

March 19th, 2018

1:14:52

Host Sean McCoy welcomes Clay Conry, Cattle Rancher, Pastor, Dad, South Dakotan and host of the Working Cows Podcast to the Table.  So much is said around beef, how it's raised, harvested and what's in it that we …

Let Them Eat Cake Part 2 with Mark Fiorello

March 12th, 2018

58:52

Host Sean McCoy along with his step-brother Mark Fiorello continue their conversation from last episode around homosexuality.

We are very anxious to hear YOUR feedback at our first jump into this and want to hear the …

Reflection # 2 with Doug Robinson

March 8th, 2018

55:53

Host Sean McCoy invites his friend and Pastor Doug Robinson to reflect on the conversations with Hunter Maats, Jim Burgoon, Chris Cappello, Hayden Bruce and Alex Stein.

Given the special episode last week the reflection …

Let Them Eat Cake Part 1 with Mark Fiorello

March 5th, 2018

57:08

Mark Fiorello, step-brother of host Sean McCoy, accepts the invitation to Come to the Table and talk about his sexuality.  Mark is married to his husband John and was one of the first people our host wanted to reach out …

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