The Biggest Table
by Andrew Camp | Lumivoz
Latest episode
Unpacking our Relationship to Food with Lauren Peiser
Unpacking our Relationship to Food with Lauren Peiser
About this podcast
This podcast is an avenue to dialogue about the totality of the food experience. Everything from gardening, to preparing, to eating, to hospitality, to the Lord’s Table, with an eye toward how this act that we all have to engage in helps us experience the transformative power of God’s love and what it means to be human.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 79 episodes
- Unpacking our Relationship to Food with Lauren Peiser · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 78Host Andrew Camp welcomes Lauren Peiser to The Biggest Table to discuss food, hospitality, and experiencing God’s love, focusing on disrupting coloniality in food and wine…
- Every Table an Altar with Ian Simkins · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 77Host Andrew Camp interviews Ian Simkins, lead pastor of The Bridge Church near Nashville and author of “Every Table an Altar,” about how food and tables form people and reveal…
- Feast Days & The Biggest Table with Mark Grapengater and Andrew Camp · 1 h 39 min · Season 1 Episode 76Andrew Camp (The Biggest Table) and Mark Grapengater (Feast Days) introduce a collaboration episode about food, hospitality, and the table as a place to experience God’s love…
- The Friendly Confines of Friendship with Andy Littleton · 1 h 9 min · Season 1 Episode 75Host Andrew Camp welcomes Andy Littleton to “The Biggest Table” to discuss friendship, grief, and hospitality as places to experience God’s love. Littleton shares losing his best…
- Unpacking Purity & Power in Church with Kristin Kobes Du Mez · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 74Host Andrew Camp interviews historian and author Kristin Du Mez about her background in the Christian Reformed Church, her scholarly approach to evangelicalism as a cultural…
- Class Anxiety & the Food Movement with Margot Finn · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 73Host Andrew Camp interviews University of Michigan lecturer and food studies scholar Margot Finn about her book "Discriminating Taste: How Class Anxiety Created the American Food…
- Scripture & Love among Divisions with Richard Beck · 58 min · Season 1 Episode 72Host Andrew Camp welcomes back psychologist and author Richard Beck to discuss Beck’s recent book on reading the Bible through a hermeneutic of love amid conservative and…
- Healing through Indigenous Food with Nephi Craig · 1 h 0 min · Season 1 Episode 71Host Andrew Camp interviews Nephi Craig, executive chef of Café Gozhoo on the White Mountain Apache Tribe, relapse prevention specialist, and founder of the Native American…
- Food, Memory, & Communion with Hugh Hollowell · 1 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 70Host Andrew Camp interviews Hugh Hollowell, pastor of Open Door Mennonite Church in Jackson, Mississippi and author of the memoir-essay collection Food Is Love, about how food…
- Growth in Late Modern Capitalism with Andy Root · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 69Host Andrew Camp welcomes theologian Andy Root back to The Biggest Table to discuss Root’s recent books, especially Baal and the Gods of More, and what Christian “growth” should…
- Bacon & Its Cultural Significance with Mark Johnson · 1 h 7 min · Season 1 Episode 68Host Andrew Camp welcomes historian Mark Johnson, author of “American Bacon,” who explains how his work on Alabama barbecue led him to study bacon’s shifting meanings. Johnson…
- Belonging, Disability, & Hospitality with Erik Freiburger · 1 h 8 min · Season 1 Episode 67Host Andrew Camp interviews writer and theologian Erik Freiburger about disability, belonging, and hospitality. Erik, a wheelchair user since a 1994 spinal cord injury, describes…
- Lessons for Faith from the Garden with Matt Erickson · 58 min · Season 1 Episode 66Host Andrew Camp welcomes Matt Erickson, senior pastor of Eastbrook Church in Milwaukee and author of The Pastor as Gardener, to discuss gardening as a metaphor for pastoral…
- Rethinking Wellness & Food Culture with Liz Bucar · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 65Host Andrew Camp interviews religious ethicist and Northeastern professor Liz Bucar about her book, "Beyond Wellness: How Restoring the Religious Roots of Spiritual Practices Can…
- Wine, Faith, and the Edge of Belief with Jeremy Jernigan · 1 h 15 min · Season 1 Episode 64Host Andrew Camp welcomes writer and fellow podcaster Jeremy Jernigan to The Biggest Table to discuss faith, hospitality, and wine while comparing two pinot noirs: California’s…
- A Table to Hold Our Grief & Desires with Hannah Miller King · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 63Host Andrew Camp interviews Anglican priest and writer Hannah Miller King about her book Feasting on Hope and how the Eucharist reframed her grief after her father died of…
- The Table as a Foil for AI's Technology with Michael Morelli · 1 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 62Host Andrew Camp welcomes theologian and ethicist Michael Morelli to discuss artificial intelligence in relation to humanity, modernity, and the Christian table. Morelli defines…
- The Potluck as an Image of Flourishing with Amar Peterman · 1 h 3 min · Season 1 Episode 61Host Andrew Camp welcomes Amar Peterman, a constructive/public theologian, to discuss Peterman’s forthcoming book, "Becoming Neighbors: the Common Good Made Local" (Eerdmans)…
- Transforming Disgust into Love with Paul Hoard and Billie Hoard · 1 h 8 min · Season 1 Episode 60In this episode of The Biggest Table, host Andrew Camp delves into the intersections of food, theology, and the psychological theory of disgust with Paul and Billie Hoard, who…
- What the Bible Says about Alcohol with John Anthony Dunne · 1 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 59In this episode of The Biggest Table, host Andrew Camp talks with Dr. John Anthony Dunne, an associate professor of New Testament at Bethel Seminary. Dr. Dunne shares his journey…
