Author: fbwl

Season 2 . . .

We’re baaaaack! Almost. Next week we officially launch Season 2 of the pod. The following week I launch the FBWL Newsletter (https://davewoods.substack.com/welcome). And it couldn’t arrive soon enough. The world

On Hobbits and the Ring of Power: Part 2 of the Final Episode

The ones who will resist the spreading darkness of this historical moment and endure to the end… will be hobbits.  In Part 2 of our final episode, John and I

Politics and Personhood: Part 1 of the Final Episode

Are you a person or a brand? Is political ideology at the core of your identity, or is Christ? Our current historical moment has revealed something that has been obvious

An American Dream: The Conclusion of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz”

“We can’t let such an inevitable thing as death stand in the way of enjoying life while we have it.”  Here, my friends, is the stunning conclusion to F. Scott

An American Dream: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz,” P.1

Behold, a free audiobook from me to you.  I present Part 1 of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz.”  A truly American dream.

The Church that Will Remain: A 5-Point Manifesto for the Church Moving Forward

What if this historical moment is a turning point not only for ordinary life but for the Christian church? What if losing our normal freedom to conduct church as we

9 Theses on Life in the Age of Pandemics: Carnac the Magnificent Takes on Covid-19

In this week’s episode, I dust off the prophetic hat of CARNAC THE MAGNIFICENT to peer into the near future and make 9 pronouncements about what life in the new

How to Be a Christian in a Post-Christian World: On Christ and Culture in America

We’re Back!  And what a time to be alive!  The world is on the cusp of so much change, of rethinking so many social and cultural formations. This is the

Xenia: Reflections on Being a Good Neighbor in Uncertain Times

Last week, we reflected on what it means to be home during this crisis.  This week, we look outward from our homes and ask what it means to be a

Nostos: Reflections On Home and How to Get There

How has it been being… home?  What is a home for?  Recorded on an iPhone, this is the first pod since the general lockdown, in which David reflects on what

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