Old School Church | Spiritual Nostalgia + The Modern Sunday Morning
Teaology
In this episode of Teaology, Maya Wilson breaks down our collective longing for “old school church” and asks the real question—do we miss the presence of God, or just the performance of tradition? From megachurch culture to the seeker-sensitive movement, we explore how the church’s pursuit of growth has often come at the cost of truth, depth, and discipleship. Maya shares powerful insight on ‘spiritual nostalgia’,repentance, revival, and redefining success in ministry. If you’ve ever felt like something’s missing in Sunday service, this conversation is for you. Our culture is...
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Segregation, School Choice and Shutting Down the Department of Education | Part Two
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In part two, Maya continues to unpack the ongoing blame game in education. We discuss the lasting impact of No Child Left Behind and testing policies and why giving grades to schools may not be the best idea. From charter schools to vouchers, we examine how the focus on school choice diverts attention from the systemic issues plaguing public education. Discover how privatization, lack of accountability, and inequitable access to resources are leaving marginalized students behind. Learn why holding public schools accountable without addressing the root causes is counterproductive, and how...
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Segregation, School Choice and Shutting Down the Department of Education | Part One
Teaology
Will shutting down the department of education make our kids smarter? In this insightful exploration of public education, Maya unpacks the ongoing blame game in education. We discuss the lasting impact of No Child Left Behind and testing policies and why giving grades to schools may not be the best idea. From charter schools to vouchers, we examine how the focus on school choice diverts attention from the systemic issues plaguing public education. Discover how privatization, lack of accountability, and inequitable access to resources are leaving marginalized students behind. Learn why holding...
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Black (Church) Power: How Faith and Activism Shape the Fight for Racial Reconciliation
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In this episode of Teaology, we explore the profound legacy and power of the Black Church and its pivotal role in shaping racial justice, social movements, and theological resilience. From its roots in Africa to its leadership during the Civil Rights Movement, the Black Church has been a beacon of hope, resistance, and empowerment. We reflect on how the church’s historical commitment to justice, rooted in faith, continues to inspire us today. We also address whether Christianity is the white man’s religion, the repentance needed from the white evangelical church, the challenges facing...
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Will You Accept This Rose? | Untangling Lies From Purity Culture
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In the third episode of Season 4, Maya discusses many of our first heartbreaks - purity culture. We look back at the history, how it’s been harmful and where we go from here as we seek out informed and holistic education on intimacy. CONTENT WARNING: In today’s episode, we’ll be discussing topics related to purity culture, intimacy, and sexuality, including sensitive subjects such as sexual abuse and the harmful impact of distorted teachings around sex and relationships. These topics may be triggering or uncomfortable for some listeners. Please take care of yourself, and feel free to...
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Worshipping Wellness | Understanding the Draw to Holistic Health Movements
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In the second episode of Season 4, Maya addresses the rising fascination with wellness trends within Christian communities, encouraging a deeper examination of whether these movements conflict with or complement biblical teachings on health and wholeness. With the rise of self-care and personal wellness as cultural priorities, where does the biblical understanding of selflessness, sacrifice, and serving others fit in? Are we elevating self-care to an idol? Our culture is constantly changing around us. A new story, new song, or new idea is being tweeted, posted or published every other...
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New Year, New Me, Same God | Rituals + Spiritual Formation over Resolution
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In the first episode of Season 4, Maya brings attention to the deeper purpose of New Year's goals, suggesting that instead of fleeting resolutions, Christians should prioritize spiritual formation and a commitment to fidelity in their walk with God. Maya explores traditional Christian practices (like scripture reading, sabbath, fasting, community, stillness) that are making a comeback in some circles, and how these ancient rituals can deepen our connection to God today. Our culture is constantly changing around us. A new story, new song, or new idea is being tweeted, posted or...
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Where is the Love? | A Generation Without Companionship
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On today's podcast, Maya discusses our loneliness epidemic, lack of companionship and how the church can help people feel less alone. Our culture is constantly changing around us. A new story, new song, or new idea is being tweeted, posted or published every other minute. As the world changes rapidly around us, how do we respond? How do we stay rooted in our faith amidst a myriad of conversations? How do we stay grounded in truth when so much in the media is manipulated? How do we talk about our beliefs in a culture that may not feel the same way? Conversations about faith and culture...
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Selling Spirituality | The Marketing and Commercialization of Faith
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On today's podcast, Maya discusses the slippery slope of online ministries, accountability and the commercialization of Christianity. Our culture is constantly changing around us. A new story, new song, or new idea is being tweeted, posted or published every other minute. As the world changes rapidly around us, how do we respond? How do we stay rooted in our faith amidst a myriad of conversations? How do we stay grounded in truth when so much in the media is manipulated? How do we talk about our beliefs in a culture that may not feel the same way? Conversations about faith and...
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Election Reflections
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Maya offers her reflections on the results of the 2024 election. Books Mentioned Caste by Isabel Wilkerson Jesus and John Wayne by Kristin Kobes Du Mez The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby Our culture is constantly changing around us. A new story, new song, or new idea is being tweeted, posted or published every other minute. As the world changes rapidly around us, how do we respond? How do we stay rooted in our faith amidst a myriad of conversations? How do we stay grounded in truth when so much in the media is manipulated? How do we talk about our beliefs in a culture that may not feel the...
info_outlineOn today's episode, Maya is joined by her friend Andy. Andy is a mom who started a small business to raise money for her dream of adoption. The two discuss small business challenges, getting started, balancing work and personal life, navigating social media mines, and healthy rest patterns.
You can follow Andy + check out her shop Arrow Heritage | Instagram : @arrowheritage
Conversations about faith and culture meet right here on Teaology, the podcast. Teaology is all about communities coming together through conversation. We find common ground when we communicate well.
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Theme Song: On My Vegan by JXXIII
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