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Regent College Podcast

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Faith, life, and theology come together in this weekly look into the people and ideas that shape Regent College.

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Wisdom Literature, Proverbs, and the Fear of the Lord - With Dr. Tremper Longman

June 17, 2022 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

What is Biblical wisdom literature?  How does Proverbs fit into the wisdom literature and how does one apply it? What does the fear of the Lord mean and how can one cultivate a healthy fear of the Lord? We discussed these questions and more with Dr. Tremper Longman who has done extensive work in the Old Testament, specifically in wisdom literature.    Also, if this conversation peaks your interest, Dr. Tremper is teaching a summer course called The Book of Proverbs: Developing Wisdom in a C...

Metaphor, Poetry, and Maternal Imagery - With Dr. Beth Stovell

June 10, 2022 13:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

How are we to understand metaphors in the Bible?  What is conceptual metaphor theory and how does this fit into Biblical metaphor?  How can pastors and church leaders engage with the culture using Biblical metaphor's and contemporary metaphors?  We had a conversation around these questions and more with Dr. Beth Stovell. We hope you enjoy our conversation. Also, if this conversation peaks your interest Dr. Stovell is teaching a summer course on Reading and Preaching Biblical Poetry.  To l...

Politics, Liberalism, and Christianity

June 03, 2022 13:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

What does the church and scripture have to say in regards to politics and governmental structures?  What is Liberalism and how does it fit into the relationship between church and state?  Should pastors and church leaders talk about politics, take political stances, indorse political leaders, or should they avoid politics all together?  We discussed these questions and more with Dr. John M. Owen, who is the Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia.  We hope you enjoy the conversat...

Politics, Liberalism, and Christianity - With Dr. John M. Owen

June 03, 2022 13:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

What does the church and scripture have to say in regards to politics and governmental structures?  What is Liberalism and how does it fit into the relationship between church and state?  Should pastors and church leaders talk about politics, take political stances, indorse political leaders, or should they avoid politics all together?  We discussed these questions and more with Dr. John M. Owen, who is the Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia.  We hope you enjoy the conversat...

Reading the Scriptures in Israel-Palestine Today - With Dr. Yohanna Katanacho

May 27, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

For ancient Israel, land held significance as it was seen as a divine promise.  But what exactly did this mean and how did Israel understand it?  Were there actual borders promised, if so what were they?  And who was considered to be Israel, or a part of God’s chosen people?  Dr. Yahanna Katancho unpacks these questions and more, as they are a lived experience for him growing up as a Palestinian Christian.   He has also written a book called "The Land of Christ: A Palestinian Cry,"  which de...

Reading the Scriptures in Israel-Palestine Today - With Dr. Yohanna Katanacho

May 27, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

For ancient Israel, land held significance as it was seen as a divine promise.  But what exactly did this mean and how did Israel understand it?  Were there actual borders promised, if so what were they?  And who was considered to be Israel, or a part of God’s chosen people?  Dr. Yahanna Katancho unpacks these questions and more, as they are a lived experience for him growing up as a Palestinian Christian.   He has also written a book called "The Land of Christ: A Palestinian Cry,"  which de...

Might From the Margins- With Dr. Dennis Edwards

May 20, 2022 13:00 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MB

How do the Johannine epistles inform our modern understanding of love?  Why is the power of the gospel most visible among those on the margins?  We had a conversation with Dr. Dennis Edwards about how the power of the gospel is present and visible among those in the marginalized community.  We also discussed how prophets, anger, and love fit into speaking out against injustice.  We hope you enjoy our conversation. Also, if this conversation peaks your interest Dr. Edwards is teaching a sum...

Might From the Margins- With Dr. Dennis Edwards

May 20, 2022 13:00 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MB

How do the Johannine epistles inform our modern understanding of love?  Why is the power of the gospel most visible among those on the margins?  We had a conversation with Dr. Dennis Edwards about how the power of the gospel is present and visible among those in the marginalized community.  We also discussed how prophets, anger, and love fit into speaking out against injustice.  We hope you enjoy our conversation. Also, if this conversation peaks your interest Dr. Edwards is teaching a sum...

Radical Hospitality and Justice - With Dr. Krish Kandiah

May 13, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

How is Christian hospitality connected to justice?  What does it look like to emulate Christ's hospitality and justice?  Are followers of Jesus supposed to have a balanced life?  Did Christ have a balanced life?  We had a conversation with Dr. Krish Kandiah around these questions and more.  Krish is the founder and director of Home for Good, an organization that provides homes for children who don't have one.  We hope you enjoy our conversation.  Also, if this conversation peaks your inter...

From Politics to Palliative Care - With Mike Baird

May 06, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

We had a conversation with Mike Baird who was the 44th Premier of New South Wales in Australia, a former investment banker, a Regent alum, and currently works in the palliative care sector.  Mike shared with us his experience working in investment banking, politics, and now palliative care and how his faith intersects in all these.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.   To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu Thanks for listening...

From Politics to Palliative Care - With Mike Baird

May 06, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

We had a conversation with Mike Baird who was the 44th Premier of New South Wales in Australia, a former investment banker, a Regent alum, and currently works in the palliative care sector.  Mike shared with us his experience working in investment banking, politics, and now palliative care and how his faith intersects in all these.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.   To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu Thanks for Listening...

Spiritual Friendship - With Dr. Wesley Hill

April 29, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

The relationship of friendship  is often malleable, free, and unconstrained compared to familial or marriage relationships, but is this how it is supposed to be?  We had a conversation with Dr. Wesley Hill who wrote a book on this topic called "Spiritual Friendship: Finding Love in the Church as a Celibate Gay Christian."    Through Dr. Hill's insight we are reminded that scripture and tradition have a higher view of friendship than we may have thought.  We hope you enjoy this conversation. ...

Spiritual Friendship - With Dr. Wesley Hill

April 29, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

The relationship of friendship  is often malleable, free, and unconstrained compared to familial or marriage relationships, but is this how it is supposed to be?  We had a conversation with Dr. Wesley Hill who wrote a book on this topic called "Spiritual Friendship: Finding Love in the Church as a Celibate Gay Christian."    Through Dr. Hill's insight we are reminded that scripture and tradition have a higher view of friendship than we may have thought.  We hope you enjoy this conversation. ...

Latin Protestant Christology, Liberation Theology, and Holistic Mission - With Dr. Jules Martinez-Olivieri

April 22, 2022 13:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

What is Latin Protestant Christology?  What is Liberation Theology and why are some apprehensive towards it.  Dr. Jules Martinez-Olivieri has written and taught extensively on these questions. He brings both historical and anthropological insight to them. Dr. Martinez-Olivieri also shares with us the historical and theological understanding for holistic mission.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Also, if you are interested Dr. Martinez is teaching a summer course called Systamtic Theol...

Latin Protestant Christology, Liberation Theology, and Holistic Mission - With Dr. Jules Martinez-Olivieri

April 22, 2022 13:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

What is Latin Protestant Christology?  What is Liberation Theology and why are some apprehensive towards it.  Dr. Jules Martinez-Olivieri has written and taught extensively on these questions. He brings both historical and anthropological insight to them. Dr. Martinez-Olivieri also shares with us the historical and theological understanding for holistic mission.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Also, if you are interested Dr. Martinez is teaching a summer course called Systamtic Theol...

How Art Shapes Empathy - With Dr. Mary McCampbell

April 15, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

How does our imagination impact our ability to empathize?  Storytelling, art, film, music, and books all have the ability to shape our imaginations and can move us into greater levels of empathy for others.  Dr. Mary McCampbell recently wrote a book called "Imagining Our Neighbors as Ourselves: How Art Shapes Empathy".  In this conversation we discuss her book and how realistic and prophetic art can shape empathy for those around us.  We hope you enjoy our conversation.  To learn more about...

How Art Shapes Empathy - With Dr. Mary McCampbell

April 15, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

How does our imagination impact our ability to empathize?  Storytelling, art, film, music, and books all have the ability to shape our imaginations and can move us into greater levels of empathy for others.  Dr. Mary McCampbell recently wrote a book called "Imagining Our Neighbors as Ourselves: How Art Shapes Empathy".  In this conversation we discuss her book and how realistic and prophetic art can shape empathy for those around us.  We hope you enjoy our conversation.  To learn more about...

Wise Leadership #5: Becoming Self-aware and God-aware Leaders - With Melissa Russell

April 08, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

How should leaders measure success?  Why do leaders often suffer from burnout and how can they avoid it?  And how does empowering and raising up female leaders help to combat slavery and oppression throughout the globe.  We had a conversation around these questions and more with Melissa Russell, who is IJM's (International Justice Mission)  Regional President of North America.   We hope you enjoy the conversation! To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https:/...

Wise Leadership #5: Becoming Self-aware and God-aware Leaders - With Melissa Russell

April 08, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

How should leaders measure success?  Why do leaders often suffer from burnout and how can they avoid it?  And how does empowering and raising up female leaders help to combat slavery and oppression throughout the globe.  We had a conversation around these questions and more with Melissa Russell, who is IJM's (International Justice Mission)  Regional President of North America.   We hope you enjoy the conversation! To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https:/...

Wise Leadership #4: Becoming Curious and Inquisitive Leaders

April 01, 2022 13:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

Often we think of a leader having all the answers and the one setting  vision for people.  While it is true that leaders must answer questions and set  vision they must also have an even greater ability to ask good questions.  We had a conversation with Dr. Peter Shaw  who has spent years writing books and coaching others on leadership and asking really good questions through it all.  We hope you enjoy our conversation with Dr. Peter Shaw. Also if you are interested in more content like th...

Wise Leadership #4: Becoming Curious and Inquisitive Leaders - With Dr. Peter Shaw

April 01, 2022 13:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

Often we think of a leader having all the answers and the one setting  vision for people.  While it is true that leaders must answer questions and set  vision they must also have an even greater ability to ask good questions.  We had a conversation with Dr. Peter Shaw  who has spent years writing books and coaching others on leadership and asking really good questions through it all.  We hope you enjoy our conversation with Dr. Peter Shaw. Also if you are interested in more content like th...

Wise Leadership #3: Becoming Leaders in Community- With Dr. Ruth Padilla DeBorst

March 25, 2022 13:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Leaders can become stars, celebrities, and potential saviours to many people they lead and even themselves.   Often this can lead to burnout or fallout and a misconstrued view of what leadership is.  We had a conversation with Dr. Ruth Padilla DeBorst on how one needs to lead in community where trusted friends and colleagues can speak truth into a leaders life.  In an effort to lead like Jesus Dr. DeBorst challenges leaders to allow others to see your humanity and point them to Jesus who emu...

Wise Leadership #2: Becoming Leaders That See - With Linda Chonco

March 19, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

We are continuing our series on Wise Leadership. This week we had a conversation with Linda Chonco who is enrolled in Regent's MALTS program and works for The Zanokhanyo Network in Cape Town, South Africa.   Linda brought wonderful insight into leading amidst adversity, becoming leaders who see well those they lead, and leading people holistically in mind, body, and spirit.  We hope you enjoy this conversation with Linda Chonco.   Thanks for Listening! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and...

Wise Leadership #2: Becoming Leaders That See - With Linda Chonco

March 19, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

We are continuing our series on Wise Leadership. This week we had a conversation with Linda Chonco who is enrolled in Regent's MALTS program and works for The Zanokhanyo Network in Cape Town, South Africa.   Linda brought wonderful insight into leading amidst adversity, becoming leaders who see well those they lead, and leading people holistically in mind, body, and spirit.  We hope you enjoy this conversation with Linda Chonco.   Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and...

Wise Leadership #1: Becoming Lead Servants - With Dr. Uli Chi

March 11, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

What is wise Biblical leadership and how does this play out practically?  Servant leadership is common language today, but what does this really look like? And can poetry teach us anything about leading well?  We discuss these questions and more with Dr. Uli Chi who is one of the instructions of the MALTS program here at Regent.  This is the first episode in a series of conversations on leadership.  Let us know what you think in comments or send us a message at [email protected].  ...

God's Providence, Geopolitics, and Prayer - With Dr. David Robinson

March 04, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

How are we to understand the doctrine of providence?  Can we discern God's divine purposes in the world?  How does intercessory prayer work in the midst of God's providence?  How should followers of Jesus respond to suffering in light of God's providence?  How are we to respond to the prosperity Gospel?  We sat down with Dr. David Robinson and had a wonderful conversation around these challenging questions and more.  Dr. Robinson spoke to the providence of God on both an individual level and...

God's Providence, Geopolitics, and Prayer - With Dr. David Robinson

March 04, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

How are we to understand the doctrine of providence?  Can we discern God's divine purposes in the world?  How does intercessory prayer work in the midst of God's providence?  How should followers of Jesus respond to suffering in light of God's providence?  How are we to respond to the prosperity Gospel?  We sat down with Dr. David Robinson and had a wonderful conversation around these challenging questions and more.  Dr. Robinson spoke to the providence of God on both an individual level and...

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ - With Dr. Ross Hastings

February 25, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

Often we talk about the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, but don't actually understand its meaning for humanity and all of creation.  Even more we focus on the Atonement of Christ without realizing that the Resurrection is significantly connected to it.   We sat down with Dr. Ross Hastings and had a conversation about his new book, "The Resurrection of Jesus Christ: Exploring Its Theological Significance and Ongoing Relevance".  We asked questions around the evidence for the Resurrection of Jes...

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ - With Dr. Ross Hastings

February 25, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

Often we talk about the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, but don't actually understand its meaning for humanity and all of creation.  Even more we focus on the Atonement of Christ without realizing that the Resurrection is significantly connected to it.   We sat down with Dr. Ross Hastings and had a conversation about his new book, "The Resurrection of Jesus Christ: Exploring Its Theological Significance and Ongoing Relevance".  We asked questions around the evidence for the Resurrection of Jes...

Old Testament Suffering and Life with God - With Dr. Isabelle Hamley

February 18, 2022 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Oppression, pain, slavery, and trauma are all a part of Israel’s story.  In the midst of this pain God responds.  We sat down with Dr. Isabelle Hamley and discussed how we can learn from Israel’s story and the Old Testament scriptures in regards to mental health.  She answered questions around what the “good life” is, how the biblical text speaks to pain, and how to cultivate a holistic response to pain and trauma.   We hope you enjoy our conversation.  Also, Dr. Hamley is teaching a course...

Old Testament Suffering and Life with God - With Dr. Isabelle Hamley

February 18, 2022 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Oppression, pain, slavery, and trauma are all a part of Israel’s story.  In the midst of this pain God responds.  We sat down with Dr. Isabelle Hamley and discussed how we can learn from Israel’s story and the Old Testament scriptures in regards to mental health.  She answered questions around what the “good life” is, how the biblical text speaks to pain, and how to cultivate a holistic response to pain and trauma.   We hope you enjoy our conversation.  Also, Dr. Hamley is teaching a course...

Biblical Hermeneutics #4, Reading Scripture Confessionally - With Dr. Ellen F. Davis

February 11, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

What does it mean to read the scripture confessionally? How do we interpret the difficult verses of scripture that seem to endorse genocide and other difficult texts?  Can we learn how to read scripture from other faith backgrounds?  Today we discuss these questions and more with Dr. Ellen F. Davis.  We hope you enjoy this wonderful conversation as we continue our series on Biblical Hermeneutics.   To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https://www.regent-coll...

Biblical Hermeneutics #4, Reading Scripture Confessionally - With Dr. Ellen F. Davis

February 11, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

What does it mean to read the scripture confessionally? How do we interpret the difficult verses of scripture that seem to endorse genocide and other difficult texts?  Can we learn how to read scripture from other faith backgrounds?  Today we discuss these questions and more with Dr. Ellen F. Davis.  We hope you enjoy this wonderful conversation as we continue our series on Biblical Hermeneutics.   To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https://www.regent-coll...

Biblical Hermeneutics #3, A Systematic Theologians Perspective - With Dr. Hans Boersma

February 04, 2022 14:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MB

Have you ever wondered what the difference between a Biblical Scholar and Systematic Theologian is?  What is the role of tradition when it comes to interpreting scripture?  Is it necessary to have a platonic framework to understand scripture? To continue our Biblical Hermeneutics series, we had a conversation with Dr. Hans Boersma around these questions and more.  We hope you enjoy the conversation!  To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https://www.regent-co...

Biblical Hermeneutics #2, A Biblical Scholars Perspective - With Dr. Scott McKnight

January 28, 2022 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Have you ever wondered what biblical scholars want theologians to know when interpreting scripture? Continuing in our Biblical Hermeneutics series, we had the opportunity to have a conversation with Dr. Scott McKnight.  He has recently written a book called “Five Things Biblical Scholars Wish Theologians Knew."  We hope you enjoy our conversation.   To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu Check out the Regent bookstore for Dr. Mc...

Biblical Hermeneutics #2, A Biblical Scholars Perspective - With Dr. Scott McKnight

January 28, 2022 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Have you ever wondered what biblical scholars want theologians to know when interpreting scripture? Continuing in our Biblical Hermeneutics series, we had the opportunity to have a conversation with Dr. Scott McKnight.  He has recently written a book called “Five Things Biblical Scholars Wish Theologians Knew."  We hope you enjoy our conversation.   To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu Check out the Regent bookstore for Dr. Mc...

Biblical Hermeneutics, The Right Reading of Scripture - With Dr. Iain Provan

January 21, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

How should we think about scripture in our post-modern contexts?  What are we to do with historical and scientific discoveries that supposedly contradict scripture?  Does inherency and infallibility still play a part in our modern Biblical understanding?  We sat down and had a conversation with Dr. Iain Provan discussing these questions and more.  We hope you enjoy this conversation, as well as the episodes to follow in our series on Biblical Hermeneutics.   To learn more about Regent Colle...

Biblical Hermeneutics #1, The Right Reading of Scripture - With Dr. Iain Provan

January 21, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

How should we think about scripture in our post-modern contexts?  What are we to do with historical and scientific discoveries that supposedly contradict scripture?  Does inherency and infallibility still play a part in our modern Biblical understanding?  We sat down and had a conversation with Dr. Iain Provan discussing these questions and more.  We hope you enjoy this conversation, as well as the episodes to follow in our series on Biblical Hermeneutics.   To learn more about Regent Colle...

Biblical Hermeneutics #1, The Right Reading of Scripture - With Dr. Iain Provan

January 21, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

How should we think about scripture in our post-modern contexts?  What are we to do with historical and scientific discoveries that supposedly contradict scripture?  Does inherency and infallibility still play a part in our modern Biblical understanding?  We sat down and had a conversation with Dr. Iain Provan discussing these questions and more.  We hope you enjoy this conversation, as well as the episodes to follow in our series on Biblical Hermeneutics.   To learn more about Regent Colle...

The Pedagogy of Praise - With Dr. Jeff Greenman

January 14, 2022 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Churches gather weekly, but for what purpose?  We sat down, in person, and had a conversation with Dr. Jeff Greenman around this very question.  In it we discussed Jeff's book, The Pedagogy of Praise,  which delves into the formative practices that mold the people of God into who God has called them to be.  We also discussed the importance of theological institutions like Regent and the relationship between the academy and the church.  We hope you enjoy our conversation with Dr. Jeff Greenma...

End of 2021

December 24, 2021 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.24 MB

We have really enjoyed this past year of conversations around life, faith, and theology on the Regent College Podcast! If you have enjoyed the podcast, would you consider writing a review or rating us.  Also if there are any conversations you enjoyed or topics you think we should discuss feel free to email us at [email protected].  If you would like to give an end of the year donation to Regent College please let them know the podcast sent you.  Have a wonderful Advent season.  We w...

After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging - With Dr. Willie J. Jennings

December 17, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Theological education is about the formation of people, communities, and the world.  However, much of our theological and higher education has been designed and formed by rugged individualism and what is known as whiteness.  Today we had a conversation with Dr. Willie J. Jennings about his new book, After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging.   Listen in on what Dr. Jennings means by whiteness and how it has permeated our theological institutions.  We hope you enjoy this conversation. To l...

After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging - With Dr. Willie J. Jennings

December 17, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Theological education is about the formation of people, communities, and the world.  However, much of our theological and higher education has been designed and formed by rugged individualism and what is known as whiteness.  Today we had a conversation with Dr. Willie J. Jennings about his new book, After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging.   Listen in on what Dr. Jennings means by whiteness and how it has permeated our theological institutions.  We hope you enjoy this conversation. To l...

From Brokenness and Addiction to Blessedness and Community - With Aaron White

December 10, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Brokenness and addiction are prevalent in our communities, churches, and nations.  Drug overdoses have gone up significantly in North America and our addictions to media, entertainment, and consumerism have only increased.  Today we had a conversation with Aaron White about the descriptive and prescriptive beatitude community Jesus calls us into and out of our addictions.  Aaron White is a pastor, author, and resident theologian for Jacob's Well and 24-7 Prayer Canada. He recently wrote a bo...

Redeeming Power - With Dr. Diane Langberg

December 03, 2021 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

Power has a God-given role in human relationships and institutions, but it can lead to abuse when used in unhealthy ways.  The #MeToo and #ChurchToo conversations allow for light and truth to be shed on the abuse of power.  Often organizations and churches want to prevent this abuse, but many lack an awareness of how power actually works.  Dr. Diane Langberg offers a clinical and theological framework for how we can address these issues and understand how power can be redeemed.  We hope you ...

Providing Homes amidst the Housing Crisis - With Rebecca Pousette

November 26, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

The housing crisis has effected many major cities including here in Vancouver, Canada.   Providing affordable housing has also been a challenge for many cities.  Rebecca Pousette works for an organization called Cohere which inspires and encourages faith-based organization to develop affordable housing.  We hope this episode encourages and inspires you to help cultivate places of home wherever you are.   Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. To learn more ab...

Providing Homes amidst the Housing Crisis - With Rebecca Pousette

November 26, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

The housing crisis has effected many major cities including here in Vancouver, Canada.   Providing affordable housing has also been a challenge for many cities.  Rebecca Pousette works for an organization called Cohere which inspires and encourages faith-based organization to develop affordable housing.  We hope this episode encourages and inspires you to help cultivate places of home wherever you are.   Thanks for Listening! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. To learn more ab...

Called to be Friends - With Dr. Cindy Aalders and Dr. David Robinson

November 19, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Calling often can be for vocation or career, but can one be called to friendship?   Many of us have had childhood best friends, but is friendship merely  a matter of preference?  And what does friendship with God look like, is it a disembodied friendship, or something more?  Join us in our conversation as we tackle these questions and more with Dr. Cindy Aalders and Dr. David Robinson.  Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. To learn more about our summer pro...

Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery- With Sarah Augustine

November 12, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

In this conversation we unpack the harmful and destructive effects of the Doctrine of Discovery.  Sarah Augustine brings a much needed prophetic voice calling the church to rise up and take action against ways this Doctrine has and continues to devastate indigenous cultures.  Sarah recently wrote a book on this subject, called "The Land is Not Empty: Following Jesus in Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery."  We hope this conversation challenges you.   Thanks for Listening! Follow us on Fa...

Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery- With Sarah Augustine

November 12, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

In this conversation we unpack the harmful and destructive effects of the Doctrine of Discovery.  Sarah Augustine brings a much needed prophetic voice calling the church to rise up and take action against ways this Doctrine has and continues to devastate indigenous cultures.  Sarah recently wrote a book on this subject, called "The Land is Not Empty: Following Jesus in Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery."  We hope this conversation challenges you.   Thanks for listening! Follow us on Fa...

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The Common Good
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The New Testament
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