
The 21 Elephants Podcast
A podcast exploration of the themes of Scottie's book, 21 Elephants, about faith, justice, mission and spiritual formation
Episodes
36 episodes
Before I Go - Laura Bryce
Welcome to 'Before I Go', our season on death and dying. In this fifth episode of season five, we talk with Laura Bryce about her experience of chronic illness, being a woman in the church, and smuggling bibles into communist Romania.
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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56:22

Before I Go - Rev. George Armstrong
Welcome to 'Before I Go', our season on death and dying. In this fourth episode of season five, we talk with legendary Christian Activist Rev. George Armstrong about his experiences with the Springbok Tour and Nuclear Free New Zealand.
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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54:12

Before I Go - Joy Cowley
Welcome to 'Before I Go', our season on death and dying. In this second episode of season five, we talk with beloved author and spiritual director Joy Cowley.
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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50:09

Before I Go : Meredith Thorpe
Welcome to 'Before I Go', our season on death and dying. In this second episode of season five, we talk to Meredith Thorpe about her journey with cancer.
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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1:11:28

Before I Go : Saying Goodbye to Spanky's Dad
Welcome to 'Before I Go', our season on death and dying. In this opening episode of Season 5 we go on road trip to the place where Spanky's dad rests, and we start to wrestle with some of the questions and ideas that mortality brings up for us....
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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53:44

Dale Campbell talks 'The Justice Conference'
Scottie sits down with Dale Campbell from Tearfund NZ and asks him five impossible questions. The 21 Elephants Podcast is proud to support The Justice Conference - www.thejusticeconference.org.nz
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28:33

Season 5 Coming Soon & Ngā Here Podcast Preview
Kia Ora! It's been a while since you heard from us - so in this episode Spanky fills ya'll in on what our upcoming season of 21 Elephants is going to be about. And to tide you over in the meantime, we've included the debut episode of Ngā Here -...
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37:11

Saved : Feminism, Hope & Becoming A Princess
In Season Four, Scottie Reeve, Spanky Moore and Rose Morris meet with people with unconventional conversion stories to talk about how they got 'Saved' and what the cultural and social barriers were to them saying "yes" to Jesus. I...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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53:17

Special Episode : Making Church Safe For The Rainbow Community
On this special episode, we revisit a panel discussion Scottie hosted with two Queer Christians to talk about their experiences of God and the Church.
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58:03

Saved : Flirting, Converting & Taoist Missionaries
In Season Four, Scottie Reeve, Spanky Moore and Rose Morris meet with people with unconventional conversion stories to talk about how they got 'Saved' and what the cultural and social barriers were to them saying "yes" to Jesus. I...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:09:23

Saved : Scrumpy, Software & Queerness
In Season Four, Scottie Reeve, Spanky Moore and Rose Morris meet with people with unconventional conversion stories to talk about how they got 'Saved' and what the cultural and social barriers were to them saying "yes" to Jesus. I...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:03:00

Saved : California Buddhism, Meditation & The Risen Christ
In Season Four, Scottie Reeve, Spanky Moore and Rose Morris meet with people with unconventional conversion stories to talk about how they got 'Saved' and what the cultural and social barriers were to them saying "yes" to Jesus. I...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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55:34

Saved : Wicca, Runes and Sex With Jesus
In Season Four, Scottie Reeve, Spanky Moore and Rose Morris meet with people with unconventional conversion stories to talk about how they got 'Saved' and what the cultural and social barriers were to them saying "yes" to Jesus.
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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55:20

Saved : Flame-Throwers, Strong Men & Jesus
In Season Four, Scottie Reeve, Spanky Moore and Rose Morris meet with people with unconventional conversion stories to talk about how they got 'Saved' and what the cultural and social barriers were to them saying "yes" to Jesus.
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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51:44

An Interview With Pádraig Ó Tuama - Part Two
Join us for Part 2 of our conversation with Irish poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama. You may know Pádraig from his stunning work with Krista Tippett's On Being Podcast.
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38:26

An Interview With Pádraig Ó Tuama - Part One
We sit down with Irish poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama. You may know Pádraig from his stunning work with Krista Tippett's On Being Podcast.
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52:16

21 ELEPHANTS LIVE! with Bishop Justin Duckworth at The Abbey 2019
This live recording from The Abbey conference in Ōtautahi was recorded on the 23rd of August talking with Bishop Justin Duckworth on the question "What will I do with my life?"
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48:42

Artists & Activists : An Island Called Nauru with James Harris
On this final episode of Season 3 we sit down with James Harris from World Vision and hear his story of working alongside illegally detained asylum seekers on Nauru.
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:00:10

Artists & Activists : A Poetic Awakening with Joel McKerrow
Aussie Poet Joel McKerrow shares poems and stories with us about his awakening to the Jesus of justice and love.Check out Joel’s amazing podcast, The Deep Place, now at iTunes podcasts and Spotify.
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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49:11

Artists & Activists : A Dying Climate with Rose Morris and Kate Day
Scottie & Spanky sit down with climate activists Rose Morris and Kate Day to talk about the basics of Climate Change and how we take responsibility as global citizens and Christians. Make a submission to the Zero Carbon Act tod...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:04:10

Artists & Activists : A Wondrous Adventure with Bishop Justin Duckworth
This episode Scottie and Spanky talk to Justin Duckworth, the barefoot Bishop who is turning the Anglican Church upside down in Aotearoa.
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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58:24

Artists & Activists : An Inner Compass with KIMBRA
In this episode Scottie interviews Grammy-award-winner KIMBRA who talks for the first time about her spiritual practices and the interior compass that drives her art.
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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58:22

21 ELEPHANTS LIVE! with John Mark Comer (Portland, USA) at Formatio Conference
Live from Formatio Conference in Auckland, Scottie and Spanky partnered with Central Vineyard, St Augustine's and Worship Central to bring you a live episode and interview with author and speaker John Mark Comer. Listen to JMC's po...
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55:37

Artists & Activists : A Domesticated Conscience with Adi Leason
In the second episode of Season 3 we continue to talk to Catholic activist Adi Leason about the importance of conscience and developing a moral compass. Check out the amazing documentary 'The 5th Eye' for a more thorough investigat...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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52:24

Artists & Activists : A Conspiracy of Love with Adi Leason
We begin season three with an incredible story by Christian Activist Adi Leason. Check out the amazing documentary 'The 5th Eye' for a more thorough investigation of Adi's work at https://www.nziff.co.nz/2016/auckland/the-5th-eye/...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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39:34
