
The "Becoming Outlaws" podcast delves into engaging conversations with celebrities, scholars, and various voices. It explores the theme of following Jesus, defying societal norms, and probing the profound questions of faith. "He was counted among the outlaws." Luke 23:37
In this episode of Becoming Outlaws, host Ken McMullen delves into one of Christianity's most controversial and challenging topics: the doctrine of hell. While many hold to the traditional view of hell as eternal conscious torment, deeper study reveals that the early church considered alternative, biblically-based perspectives—perspectives often deemed taboo in modern discussions. Ken is joined ...
In the latest episode of Becoming Outlaws, host Ken McMullen dives into the mysterious world of ghosts and the paranormal with guest L.G. Nixon, a fiction author known for her ghost novels for teens. Are ghosts real? What exactly are they? Together, they explore these questions, sharing examples of ghostly beliefs from scripture, including moments involving Jesus' own disciples. Tune in to hear pe...
In this episode of Becoming Outlaws, we welcome Dr. Sandra Richter, a renowned Old Testament scholar and author, to discuss the crucial role of the Old Testament in forming the foundations of Christian faith. The conversation delves into the ongoing debate around whether Christians should maintain a strong connection to the Old Testament, touching on contemporary perspectives like those of Andy ...
In this powerful episode, we sit down with John James, founding member of the legendary Christian rock band, the Newsboys. John shares the inspiring story of how the band came together, their meteoric rise to success, and the challenges that came with it. He opens up about his personal journey of faith, the highs and lows of his career, and the moment he lost his way after leaving the band. Now ba...
In this episode, we’re joined by legendary southern rockers Johnny Van Zant, lead singer of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Donnie Van Zant, co-founder of 38 Special. Together, they form the dynamic duo Van Zant, now stepping into a new musical journey with their first-ever gospel album. The brothers share their personal faith stories, discuss the creative inspiration behi...
Join us on this episode of Becoming Outlaws as we sit down with actor Scott Baio and actor/producer David A.R. White, co-founder of Pure Flix, to discuss the release of the latest film in the God's Not Dead franchise, God's Not Dead: In God We Trust . We dive into the themes of the movie, explore the personal faith journeys of our guests, and share an exclusive look at the trailer for the ...
In this episode of Becoming Outlaws, we dive deep into the world of cryptocurrency with special guests Brian and Kelly Estes, the visionary filmmakers behind the documentary God Bless Bitcoin. Together, we explore the flaws of traditional currency, including issues like deflation, and the unique security and freedoms that cryptocurrency—particularly Bitcoin—offers. Brian and Kelly passionately arg...
In this episode we delve into the rising trend of morality and faith-based films. With Hollywood increasingly producing content that challenges the comfort of family viewing, this genre offers a refreshing alternative. Chevonne O'Shaughnessy, President of American Cinema, shares her expert insights on the surge of these films and what the future holds for this rapidly growing movement in the i...
Have you ever felt like your life is too messed up to ever be meaningful? In our latest episode, host Ken McMullen and nationally recognized comedian, actor, and author Jeff Allen dive into this very topic. They explore profound truths from Ecclesiastes, discussing how life can sometimes appear meaningless but finding true meaning in learning to enjoy the journey when on the right path. Drawing ...
John, renowned for his roles in "The Dukes of Hazzard" and "Smallville," shares his views on American identity and the intertwining of patriotism and faith. Hear his new single, 'She's Worth it,' from his latest album, 'Made in America.' Beyond his extensive career in entertainment, which includes various TV shows, movies, and accolades as a film writer an...