Talkingbird
About the show
Your destination for talks given at events hosted by Mockingbird (www.mbird.com), both present and past. Subjects run the gamut from religion and theology to psychology and literature to pop culture and relationships and everything in between. Humor and grace abound.
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Episodes
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Poetry 1 — Sara Kay Mooney
April 29th, 2026 | 7 mins 10 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 23, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Poetry 2 — Sara Kay Mooney
April 29th, 2026 | 5 mins 6 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 24, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Devotion 2 — Ben DeHart
April 29th, 2026 | 6 mins 9 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 24, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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An Age of Unknowing: A Generation’s Yearning for Mystery — Belle Tindall-Riley
April 29th, 2026 | 25 mins 45 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 24, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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The Science of Revenge and Forgiveness — James Kimmel Jr.
April 29th, 2026 | 57 mins 29 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 24, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Getting Through What You're Going Through — Tanner Olson
April 29th, 2026 | 34 mins 48 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 24, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Modern Love (Or Lack Thereof?) — Christine Emba
April 29th, 2026 | 40 mins 50 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 24, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Drinks with Paul Zahl
April 29th, 2026 | 21 mins 45 secs
A talk from the 2026 Mockingbird Conference in NYC, Wow to the Deadness: Wonder for the Weary. April 24, 2026. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Greetings From the Upside Down - Stephanie Phillips
April 22nd, 2026 | 27 mins 8 secs
A talk from the Mbird NYC Conference "10 Years of Grace". 2017. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Biblical "Barrenness" Pt 3: A New Hope — Derrill McDavid
April 20th, 2026 | 36 mins 24 secs
A talk originally given at The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, AL, in 2026 as part of their adult education offerings.
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Biblical "Barrenness" Pt 2: God's Hope in Israel's History — Derrill McDavid
April 20th, 2026 | 33 mins 32 secs
A talk originally given at The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, AL, in 2026 as part of their adult education offerings.
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Biblical "Barrenness" Pt 1: God's Hope in the Matriarchs — Derrill McDavid
April 20th, 2026 | 33 mins 17 secs
A talk originally given at The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, AL, in 2026 as part of their adult education offerings.
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Devotion on Ezekiel 47:1-10 – Adam Morton
April 9th, 2026 | 7 mins 38 secs
A talk from the Mbird Fall DC Conference "500 Years of Grace". 2017. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Everything I Never Learned from Seinfeld – David Zahl
April 8th, 2026 | 42 mins 31 secs
A talk from the Mbird Tyler Conference "The Wonder of Grace". 2018. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Grace in Practice Ten Years Later – Paul Zahl & Scott Jones
March 25th, 2026 | 44 mins 12 secs
A talk from the 2016 Mbird NYC Conference "Relief". Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
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Forget Your Perfect Offering - David Zahl
March 18th, 2026 | 29 mins
Forget Your Perfect Offering | David Zahl | A talk given at the Fallen and Free conference, Jupiter, FL, February 19–21, 2026.