Nomad Podcast
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Faith, Doubt & Reimagination
Jayne Manfredi invites us into the hidden world of midlife, embodiment and faith.
Why does the Church struggle with women’s bodies?
What does menopause reveal about identity, loss and renewal?
A candid, funny, deeply human conversation.
Why does the Church struggle with women’s bodies?
What does menopause reveal about identity, loss and renewal?
A candid, funny, deeply human conversation.
December 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Jayne Manfredi invites us into the hidden world of midlife, embodiment and faith.
Why does the Church struggle with women’s bodies?
What does menopause reveal about identity, loss and renewal?
A candid, funny, deeply human conversation.
Why does the Church struggle with women’s bodies?
What does menopause reveal about identity, loss and renewal?
A candid, funny, deeply human conversation.
Our new episode is out now.
Jayne Manfredi speaks with fierce honesty about changing bodies, midlife wilderness, anger, liberation and the surprising ways faith deepens as the old maps fall away.
nomadpodcast.co.uk
Jayne Manfredi speaks with fierce honesty about changing bodies, midlife wilderness, anger, liberation and the surprising ways faith deepens as the old maps fall away.
nomadpodcast.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Our new episode is out now.
Jayne Manfredi speaks with fierce honesty about changing bodies, midlife wilderness, anger, liberation and the surprising ways faith deepens as the old maps fall away.
nomadpodcast.co.uk
Jayne Manfredi speaks with fierce honesty about changing bodies, midlife wilderness, anger, liberation and the surprising ways faith deepens as the old maps fall away.
nomadpodcast.co.uk
Uploading Monday. We speak with Jayne Manfredi, who explores the female body as a place of truth-telling and spiritual transformation. A conversation about ageing, anger, wilderness, liberation — and the sacred work of becoming ourselves.
December 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Uploading Monday. We speak with Jayne Manfredi, who explores the female body as a place of truth-telling and spiritual transformation. A conversation about ageing, anger, wilderness, liberation — and the sacred work of becoming ourselves.
Some of the books shaping Helen Paynter’s thinking — and our latest conversation on Nomad.
December 3, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Some of the books shaping Helen Paynter’s thinking — and our latest conversation on Nomad.
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Great conversation!
Just listened and heard you talking about flags so thought you might like to see our church building at Oasis Hull currently
Just listened and heard you talking about flags so thought you might like to see our church building at Oasis Hull currently
December 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Great conversation!
Just listened and heard you talking about flags so thought you might like to see our church building at Oasis Hull currently
Just listened and heard you talking about flags so thought you might like to see our church building at Oasis Hull currently
Rather than fueling more division, our latest guest offers a quiet challenge to every side of the conversation.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
December 1, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Rather than fueling more division, our latest guest offers a quiet challenge to every side of the conversation.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
Before we can resist injustice, our latest guest reminds us, we have to face our own silence.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
November 29, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Before we can resist injustice, our latest guest reminds us, we have to face our own silence.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
Our first ever Nomad fundraiser podcast episode is out now.
This year’s guests turned the tables — Rowan Williams, Brian McLaren, Selina Stone, Chine McDonald, Lamorna Ash, Dan McClellan + more sent us their questions.
$5 → patreon.com/nomadpodcast
(Ask for link if money’s tight.)
This year’s guests turned the tables — Rowan Williams, Brian McLaren, Selina Stone, Chine McDonald, Lamorna Ash, Dan McClellan + more sent us their questions.
$5 → patreon.com/nomadpodcast
(Ask for link if money’s tight.)
November 27, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Our first ever Nomad fundraiser podcast episode is out now.
This year’s guests turned the tables — Rowan Williams, Brian McLaren, Selina Stone, Chine McDonald, Lamorna Ash, Dan McClellan + more sent us their questions.
$5 → patreon.com/nomadpodcast
(Ask for link if money’s tight.)
This year’s guests turned the tables — Rowan Williams, Brian McLaren, Selina Stone, Chine McDonald, Lamorna Ash, Dan McClellan + more sent us their questions.
$5 → patreon.com/nomadpodcast
(Ask for link if money’s tight.)
Our latest guest doesn’t mince words when she sees the story of Jesus being twisted for power.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Our latest guest doesn’t mince words when she sees the story of Jesus being twisted for power.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.
A visual summary from our conversation with theologian and minister Helen Paynter, exploring how theology, scripture and nationalism are becoming dangerously entangled.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen.
November 26, 2025 at 1:43 PM
A visual summary from our conversation with theologian and minister Helen Paynter, exploring how theology, scripture and nationalism are becoming dangerously entangled.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen.
As the Far Right grows in confidence, Christian symbols and language are being used to justify exclusion and power.
In our new episode, Helen Paynter helps us face this uncomfortable truth, and asks what it means to follow Jesus when faith itself is being weaponised.
In our new episode, Helen Paynter helps us face this uncomfortable truth, and asks what it means to follow Jesus when faith itself is being weaponised.
November 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
As the Far Right grows in confidence, Christian symbols and language are being used to justify exclusion and power.
In our new episode, Helen Paynter helps us face this uncomfortable truth, and asks what it means to follow Jesus when faith itself is being weaponised.
In our new episode, Helen Paynter helps us face this uncomfortable truth, and asks what it means to follow Jesus when faith itself is being weaponised.
What happens when the gospel of love is twisted into the politics of fear?
Helen Paynter joins us to talk faith, nationalism, and how the church can resist the pull of power.
Uploading Monday.
Helen Paynter joins us to talk faith, nationalism, and how the church can resist the pull of power.
Uploading Monday.
November 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
What happens when the gospel of love is twisted into the politics of fear?
Helen Paynter joins us to talk faith, nationalism, and how the church can resist the pull of power.
Uploading Monday.
Helen Paynter joins us to talk faith, nationalism, and how the church can resist the pull of power.
Uploading Monday.
For Sami Awad, leaving the institution wasn’t about rejecting faith, it was about rediscovering Jesus beyond the walls that claimed to contain him.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
November 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
For Sami Awad, leaving the institution wasn’t about rejecting faith, it was about rediscovering Jesus beyond the walls that claimed to contain him.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
For Sami Awad, “loving the enemy” isn’t naïve or sentimental — it’s a radical act of resistance that keeps our humanity intact amid violence.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
November 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
For Sami Awad, “loving the enemy” isn’t naïve or sentimental — it’s a radical act of resistance that keeps our humanity intact amid violence.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
Struggling with the fallout of faith shifts?
Nomad’s Therapy Network lists therapists who understand that terrain and won’t push you back into old boxes.
If you’re wondering whether it’s time to talk to someone, this might be a place to begin.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-network
Nomad’s Therapy Network lists therapists who understand that terrain and won’t push you back into old boxes.
If you’re wondering whether it’s time to talk to someone, this might be a place to begin.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-network
November 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Struggling with the fallout of faith shifts?
Nomad’s Therapy Network lists therapists who understand that terrain and won’t push you back into old boxes.
If you’re wondering whether it’s time to talk to someone, this might be a place to begin.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-network
Nomad’s Therapy Network lists therapists who understand that terrain and won’t push you back into old boxes.
If you’re wondering whether it’s time to talk to someone, this might be a place to begin.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-network
Sami Awad challenges us to examine what drives our activism and our faith: are we resisting from fear, or from the deep knowing that we are all equals?
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
November 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Sami Awad challenges us to examine what drives our activism and our faith: are we resisting from fear, or from the deep knowing that we are all equals?
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
Whether in politics, faith, or our own inner work, Sami Awad challenges us to remember that resistance alone isn’t enough — we’re called to be creators too.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
November 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Whether in politics, faith, or our own inner work, Sami Awad challenges us to remember that resistance alone isn’t enough — we’re called to be creators too.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.
A visual summary from our conversation with Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad, exploring love, steadfastness (sumud), and Christ consciousness under occupation.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami.
November 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
A visual summary from our conversation with Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad, exploring love, steadfastness (sumud), and Christ consciousness under occupation.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami.
“Love your enemy” sounds impossible — until you hear it from someone living under occupation.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad joins Nomad to explore awakening, nonviolence, and Christ consciousness in the midst of war.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad joins Nomad to explore awakening, nonviolence, and Christ consciousness in the midst of war.
November 12, 2025 at 2:35 PM
“Love your enemy” sounds impossible — until you hear it from someone living under occupation.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad joins Nomad to explore awakening, nonviolence, and Christ consciousness in the midst of war.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad joins Nomad to explore awakening, nonviolence, and Christ consciousness in the midst of war.
New on Nomad.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad has lived his whole life under occupation.
Instead of retreating into hatred or certainty, he’s chosen a path of compassion, healing, and what he calls Christ consciousness.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad has lived his whole life under occupation.
Instead of retreating into hatred or certainty, he’s chosen a path of compassion, healing, and what he calls Christ consciousness.
November 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
New on Nomad.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad has lived his whole life under occupation.
Instead of retreating into hatred or certainty, he’s chosen a path of compassion, healing, and what he calls Christ consciousness.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad has lived his whole life under occupation.
Instead of retreating into hatred or certainty, he’s chosen a path of compassion, healing, and what he calls Christ consciousness.
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad on what it means to awaken to Christ consciousness under occupation. A conversation about love in the face of violence, faith beyond institutions, and staying open when everything pushes you to close.
Uploading Monday.
Uploading Monday.
November 7, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Palestinian peace activist Sami Awad on what it means to awaken to Christ consciousness under occupation. A conversation about love in the face of violence, faith beyond institutions, and staying open when everything pushes you to close.
Uploading Monday.
Uploading Monday.
This month we’re sharing Sarah Adele’s story on the Nomad Therapy Network.
When her faith unraveled, she found herself “looking out over a landscape of ruins.” Now she helps others navigate that same terrain.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...
When her faith unraveled, she found herself “looking out over a landscape of ruins.” Now she helps others navigate that same terrain.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...
November 6, 2025 at 1:54 PM
This month we’re sharing Sarah Adele’s story on the Nomad Therapy Network.
When her faith unraveled, she found herself “looking out over a landscape of ruins.” Now she helps others navigate that same terrain.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...
When her faith unraveled, she found herself “looking out over a landscape of ruins.” Now she helps others navigate that same terrain.
nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...
I sometimes ask Nomad guests to share a photo of some of the books that shaped them.
Since Elliot recently joined me on the podcast, it felt only fair that he got to share his own stack. Here’s a glimpse into some of the stories and worlds that have fired his imagination lately.
Since Elliot recently joined me on the podcast, it felt only fair that he got to share his own stack. Here’s a glimpse into some of the stories and worlds that have fired his imagination lately.
November 1, 2025 at 2:35 PM
I sometimes ask Nomad guests to share a photo of some of the books that shaped them.
Since Elliot recently joined me on the podcast, it felt only fair that he got to share his own stack. Here’s a glimpse into some of the stories and worlds that have fired his imagination lately.
Since Elliot recently joined me on the podcast, it felt only fair that he got to share his own stack. Here’s a glimpse into some of the stories and worlds that have fired his imagination lately.
Elliot’s memory of one Sunday sums up my approach to church perfectly:
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Elliot and Tim Nash.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Elliot and Tim Nash.
October 31, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Elliot’s memory of one Sunday sums up my approach to church perfectly:
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Elliot and Tim Nash.
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Elliot and Tim Nash.
Pocket Nomad (our Nomad Podcast app) closes tomorrow (31 Oct).
If you’ve been listening there, thank you — it’s been a lovely home for our community.
The closure wasn’t our choice, but we hope you’ll stay with us.
To keep getting episodes, follow “Nomad Podcast” in your usual podcast app.
If you’ve been listening there, thank you — it’s been a lovely home for our community.
The closure wasn’t our choice, but we hope you’ll stay with us.
To keep getting episodes, follow “Nomad Podcast” in your usual podcast app.
October 30, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Pocket Nomad (our Nomad Podcast app) closes tomorrow (31 Oct).
If you’ve been listening there, thank you — it’s been a lovely home for our community.
The closure wasn’t our choice, but we hope you’ll stay with us.
To keep getting episodes, follow “Nomad Podcast” in your usual podcast app.
If you’ve been listening there, thank you — it’s been a lovely home for our community.
The closure wasn’t our choice, but we hope you’ll stay with us.
To keep getting episodes, follow “Nomad Podcast” in your usual podcast app.