The Grace Cafe Podcast
Join co-hosts Mike and Susan Adams as they share their journey out of religious obligation and into the freedom that is ours apart from religion in the New Covenant gospel of grace.
Recent Episodes
Nov. 5, 2025
Common Fear-Based Objections to Grace (028)
When grace shows up, resistance follows. From religious and church traditions to personal objections, we walk through some of the fear-based objections people raise concerning grace and the surprising freedom that comes when ...
Sept. 30, 2025
Gospel Add-Ons (027)
In this episode we talk about the simplicity of the gospel and how we clutter it up and make it complicated with add-ons. But it isn't complicated. Join us as we talk about Susan's recent church visit and we take a look back ...
Sept. 23, 2025
Life Changes, Growing Older, and What Matters Most (026)
In this episode of The Grace Cafe we talk about life changes and what's important and what isn't as we grow older and grace becomes more important than ever. _____________________________ Other places you'll find us: The Grac...
June 15, 2025
Is Jesus a Role Model? (025)
Many people try to live like Jesus, thinking that's what makes them right with God. But if Jesus is only our role model, we’re left with an impossible standard. When Jesus is viewed only as a role model, as is often the case ...
March 10, 2025
Come Untangled: Breaking Free from Religious Control (024)
Has religion tied you down instead of setting you free? In this episode, we share some of our own experiences in escaping the religious mindset so prevalent in many institutional churches. We talk about the dangers of rigid l...
Feb. 10, 2025
Why We Lose Friends When We Leave The Institutional Church (023)
In this episode of The Grace Cafe podcast we start out by talking about why we lose friends when we leave the institutional church. Then our conversation turns to an analogy from C.S Lewis' book, The Voyage of the Dawn Treade...