Story Neal finishes his search for people who live like Jesus with one thought on his mind: are there people out there willing to live this meaningful and radical life? This leads him to have a candid conversation with bestselling author and activist, Shane Claiborne, about the hard truths we have to face about living like […]
Podcast
Season 1 of the JesusHacks Podcast chronicles Neal's adventure to discover what the character of Jesus lived out actually looks like in modern-day life.
Podcast Episode #12: Letting Go with Ozzie Watters
Story On October 6th, 2012, Ozzie Watters expected to have a normal day out with her mother. Instead, she found herself trying to escape the gunman who brutally murdered her mother. After an epic battle for survival, she lived, only to witness the fallout of an unforgiving heart. As a result, Neal sets out to […]
Podcast Episode #11: Slow Down with Marcus Privitt & Matt Fitschen
Story What do we miss by leading fast-paced lives? Marcus Privitt and Matt Fitschen, two Jesus lovers, attempt to solve this question in a radical way: by walking 110 miles back to their homes in Chesapeake, VA with only camping gear and a few dollars in their pockets. What follows are incredible stories of reliance […]
Podcast Episode #10: Valuable with Polly Wright
Story Polly Wright was just a college student when she became a stripper. It wasn’t the life she planned, but after a lifetime of abuse and brokenness, she felt she had no other choice. That is, until she reached her breaking point and her life turned upside-down. What follows is a story of healing and […]
Podcast Minisode #9: Conversations on Pacifism with Bryn Clark
Story In an age of terrorists spreading violence around the world, how should we, as Christians, respond? It’s easy to say we must “bring justice” to our enemies, but how would Christ really act in the face of violence? In this minisode, Neal sits down with known pacifist, Bryn Clark, to talk about pacifism for […]
Podcast Minisode #8: Conversations on Minimalism with Joshua Becker
Story The following episode is a JesusHacks minisode, where instead of the normal narrative format, I have conversations with people on certain topics of interest. In this minisode, I have a conversation with Joshua Becker on the benefits of minimalism and how it relates with living like Jesus. Another minisode will air on Thursday. Subscribe, […]
Podcast Episode #7: Cancer & Community with Eric Fusilier
Story On the brink of death, what matters most? Eric Fusilier, the bassist in the band The City Harmonic, wrestled through this question when on the eve of a large tour, he discovered he had cancer. He recounts to Neal his heart-wrenching struggle for survival, and how his sickness inspired a movement. Special music by The City Harmonic. […]