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Leading with Love: Honoring the Journey of Malynda Hale

Podcast: Honoring the Journey
Published: Oct 13, 2025
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In this episode of Honoring the Journey, we chat with Malynda Hale—a singer, actress, podcast host, activist, and the new executive director of The New Evangelicals. We explore Malynda’s upbringing in a progressive Christian household, her experiences navigating conservative evangelical spaces, and her journey toward embracing inclusive, justice-centered faith. Malynda shares insights on deconstruction, the importance of self-love, her role at The New Evangelicals, and the challenges and opportunities in faith-based activism. We also get a peek into her music career, the differences between gospel and contemporary Christian music, and her ongoing creative projects.