Regent College Podcast
Faith, life, and theology come together in this weekly look into the people and ideas that shape Regent College.
Episodes
296 episodes
A Farewell Conversation with Christina Zacharias-Aji
In this episode, we turn the mic around to interview Christina Zacharias-Aji, Regent College Podcast producer and student. Christina reflects on her journey at Regent, her love for the Old Testament, and the challenges of navigating faith, ment...
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Season 5
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Uncovering Embedded Genres in the New Testament with Dr. Jeannine Brown
In this episode, we explore the fascinating topic of embedded genres in the New Testament. Jeannine discusses how recognizing literary forms within Scripture—like hymns, parables, and poems—can deepen our understanding of its message. We dive i...
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Divine Presence in the Old Testament with Dr. Matthew Lynch
In this episode, we delve into the profound theme of divine presence in the Old Testament. Drawing from his extensive teaching and research, Matt explores how God’s presence is depicted in Scripture—from the Garden of Eden to the Tabernacle and...
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Jesus, Power, and Politics with Dr. N.T. Wright
In this episode, Dr. Tom Wright joins us to discuss his latest book, Jesus and the Powers, co-authored with Michael Bird. Tom explores how Jesus’ teachings challenge worldly power structures and reframe our understanding of politics an...
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Violence and Peacemaking in the Kingdom of God with Dr. Jesse Nickel
In this episode, Dr. Jesse Nickel discusses his latest book, A Revolutionary Jesus: Violence and Peacemaking in the Kingdom of God, which examines Jesus's perspective on violence and its implications for his followers. We explore how J...
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Living and Doing Theology in Lebanon with Nabil Habibi
In this episode, Nabil reflects on the current situation in Lebanon, the challenges facing the Lebanese society and the church, and the role of Christians in advocating for justice and peace in the region. We also explore current pressing theol...
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Lebanon, Israel and the Path to Reconciliation with Dr. Martin Accad
Dr. Accad shares insights from his own experience as a Lebanese Christian, offering a historical overview of the Lebanon-Israel conflict and the ongoing tensions shaping the region. We also explore the implications of Christian Zionism in Leban...
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Peace in Israel and Palestine (Part Two) #3 - Building Bridges for Peace with Dr. Jennifer Roosma
In this episode of the Regent College Podcast, we sit down with Jennifer Roosma to discuss her involvement with Women Wage Peace, a grassroots movement dedicated to fostering reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians. Jennifer s...
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Peace in Israel and Palestine (Part Two) #2 - Loving the Enemy with Dr. Yohanna Katanacho
In this episode of the Regent College Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Yohanna Katanacho, a Palestinian Christian theologian, to discuss his experience living in the heart of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Yohanna shares his reflections on the cha...
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Peace in Israel and Palestine (Part Two) #1 - Standing Together with Yehuda Mansell
In this episode, we talk with Yehuda Mansell, about the complexities of Christian Zionism and its impact on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Yehuda challenges the "blind support" many Christians offer to Israel and emphasizes the need for true Ch...
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Christology and Discipleship in Mark’s Gospel with Dr. Elizabeth Shively
In this episode, we dive into Dr. Elizabeth Shively's research on the Gospel of Mark, exploring the profound themes of Christology and discipleship. We’ll discuss how Mark portrays Jesus as the suffering servant and what it means for us to foll...
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The Wise Leader with Dr. Uli Chi
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Uli Chi, author of The Wise Leader, to explore the role of wisdom in leadership. Drawing on decades of experience in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors, Uli delves into the importance of cult...
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Justification within Christian Theology and History with Dr. Matthew Thomas
Dr. Thomas, an expert in Pauline theology and early Christianity, invites us to revisit early Christian interpretations of the doctrine of justification. We dive deep into key theological debates, exploring how justification has been understood...
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1:07:05
Shaping your Future Leadership with Dr. Peter Shaw
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Peter Shaw, an experienced leadership coach and author of Shaping Your Future Leadership. Dr. Shaw brings decades of expertise in leadership development and offers practical insights for leaders looking to ...
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44:55
Human Being and Human Acting after Technology with Dr. Andy Crouch
Welcome to the last episode of season 4 of the podcast!In this episode, we explore the profound impact of technology on our daily lives and spiritual well-being. Andy delves into the distinction between tools and devices, highlight...
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Season 4
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Christian Responses to the News of the Day with Dr. Jeffery Bilbro
In this episode, we dive into the intricate world of modern media with Dr. Jeffery Bilbro. Jeff discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by today's digital landscape, emphasizing the importance of discernment and thoughtful engageme...
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Being Human in God's World with Dr. Isabelle Hamley
In this conversation, Dr. Isabelle Hamley talks to us about the nature of humans in relation to one another, God, and the earth, as reflected throughout the Old Testament. Using Genesis, Exodus, the Law, and the Psalms, Dr. Hamley answers quest...
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52:55
Soul Recreation and Enjoying God with Dr. Tom Schwanda
In this conversation, Dr. Tom Schwanda defines concepts such as soul recreation, contemplation and enjoying the divine. He discusses the roles of Scripture, the visual arts, and the person of Jesus in building the human soul and the connection ...
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58:01
A Skeptic in Scripture with Dr. Brent Strawn
In this conversation, Dr. Brent Strawn walks us through the wisdom of Ecclesiastics; discussing the place of the book in the Old Testament; trying to deal with the scepticism and existential questions of Qoheleth; and examining the theological ...
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56:42
The Spirituality of Paul with Dr. Michael Gorman
In this conversation, Dr. Michael Gorman talks to us about Paul's spirituality —the transformative, lived experience of participating in Christ by the power of God's Spirit— and how he spoke about the nature of spirituality, dying and rising wi...
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The Cost of Forgetting Women in Church History with Dr. Beth Allison Barr
In this conversation, Beth defines the common term of Biblical Womanhood and tells the history of how Biblical Womanhood and patriarchy, shaped by culture, became models for the Church and the Christian home. She engages with theological, histo...
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The Book of Acts: to the End of the Earth with Dr. Steve Walton
How did the early church understand its identity and mission? What happened at Pentecost and how did the followers of Jesus explain it? How did the church expand to include other ethnicities and races? All this and more in this episode with Dr....
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Improvising Church: Scripture as the Source of Harmony, Rhythm and Soul with Dr. Mark Glanville
The post-Christian cultural turn is creating the conditions for a crisis of confidence in the church and in pastoral ministry. While this seems concerning, Mark offers a hopeful vision for the unique time that the church finds itself at. In thi...
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