Jesus, Justice + Mercy
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Podcast Overview
<p><b>Jesus, Justice & Mercy</b><br>Bold faith, radical love, and justice for the church.</p><p> </p><p>Welcome to Jesus, Justice & Mercy — a podcast for Christians who sense that justice matters but feel the tension between Jesus and much of what they see practiced in the church.</p><p> </p><p>If you’re wrestling with inherited faith, questions that don’t have easy answers, or the growing gap between the Gospel and the world we’re navigating, you’re not alone.</p><p> </p><p>I’m your host, Kristen Brock, rooted in the church and committed to following Jesus with honesty, courage, and compassion. Each season, we engage Scripture, history, and lived experience to explore the intersections of faith, justice, and discipleship. We talk about race, trauma, power, civic responsibility, and the ways faith has been both a source of harm and a force for healing.</p><p> </p><p>Whether you’re deconstructing, rebuilding, or simply learning to ask better questions, this is a space for thoughtful reflection, faithful wrestling, and a faith shaped by justice, deeply rooted in Scripture.</p>
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Publishing Since
9/24/2022
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Recent Episodes
May 28, 2026
Unlocked: Pentecost for Doubters, Deconstructors, and the Depleted
Pentecost and social justice belong in the same sentence, and this Season 3 finale makes the case that they always have. This episode goes back to the room before the wind came. The locked room. Full of frightened, grieving, failing people. And that is exactly where Jesus starts. Two Pentecost accounts belong together. Acts 2 is the outer Pentecost: loud, public, multilingual. But Joel's prophecy is a social inversion, sons and daughters, old and young, servants and free. The crowd in the str...
May 21, 2026
Inside Out: A Mental Health Theology Big Enough to Hold the Dark
Mental health in the church is one of the most underprepared gaps in the Christian community, and for families in crisis, that gap has real consequences. This episode is personal. Kristen reads a piece of writing kept private for years, a story about her son, suicidal ideation, and a 5150. After reading it aloud, she pauses to name what her body still carries: not just memory, but PTSD. The hypervigilance doesn't turn off when the crisis passes. From there: a direct theological reckoning with...
May 14, 2026
Pulpit Fiction: The Women They Renamed, Silenced, and Forgot
Women in church leadership is not a new idea; it's a biblical one. The record is full of women leading, prophesying, teaching, and apostling. The church just worked very hard to make you forget them. In this episode, we go directly into the text: Deborah, judge and military commander. Huldah, the prophet, the king sent his priests to. Junia, the apostle whose name was changed to erase her. Phoebe, the minister, and leader Paul celebrated. Mary, whose Magnificat is not a lullaby, it's a libera...
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- What is Jesus, Justice + Mercy?
<p><b>Jesus, Justice & Mercy</b><br>Bold faith, radical love, and justice for the church.</p><p> </p><p>Welcome to Jesus, Justice & Mercy — a podcast for Christians who sense that justice matters but feel the tension between Jesus and much of what they see practiced in the church.</p><p> </p><p>If you’re wrestling with inherited faith, questions that don’t have easy answers, or the growing gap between the Gospel and the world we’re navigating, you’re not alone.</p><p> </p><p>I’m your host, Kristen Brock, rooted in the church and committed to following Jesus with honesty, courage, and compassion. Each season, we engage Scripture, history, and lived experience to explore the intersections of faith, justice, and discipleship. We talk about race, trauma, power, civic responsibility, and the ways faith has been both a source of harm and a force for healing.</p><p> </p><p>Whether you’re deconstructing, rebuilding, or simply learning to ask better questions, this is a space for thoughtful reflection, faithful wrestling, and a faith shaped by justice, deeply rooted in Scripture.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
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