Regent College Podcast

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Synopsis

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

Episodes

  • (Replay) Radical Hospitality and Justice - With Dr. Krish Kandiah

    19/05/2023 Duration: 48min

    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.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • (REPLAY) Old Testament Suffering and Life with God - With Dr. Isabelle Hamley

    12/05/2023 Duration: 51min

    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. Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • End of Season 3 - With Claire Perini and Nick Corbin

    05/05/2023 Duration: 06min

    Season three with the Regent College Podcast has come to an end.  Nick Corbin is graduating from Regent and is finishing his time with the Regent College Podcast.  Season three has been one of many laughs, deep insight, and a growth in what it means to follow Christ.  This month we will play some of our favourite episodes of season three and begin season four sometime in June 2023.  We hope you have enjoyed this past season and continue to tune in to more conversations to come.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • The Gospels as Narrative - With Dr. Jeannine Brown

    28/04/2023 Duration: 56min

    How does reading the gospels as a narrative shift our perspective on them?  What can readers of the gospels do in order to understand the gospels better?  How might delving more into the setting, characterization, and plot of each gospel open up the story?  We discuss these questions and more with Dr. Jeannine Brown.  Dr. Brown has written a book called The Gospels as Stories: A Narrative Approach to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.  We hope you enjoy the conversation. If this peaked your interested Dr. Brown is teaching a class this summer at Regent on the narrative approach to the Gospels.  Check it out here. Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Worship in Polyrhythm- With Dr. Mark Glanville

    22/04/2023 Duration: 55min

    Dr. Mark Glanville is no stranger to the Regent College Podcast and we had once again a musically inspiring and insightful conversations.  We discussed how we can worship in polyrhythm and if you don't know what polyrhythm is Mark unpacks this type of rhythm.  We discussed how our worship services can often become mono-rhythm and the gospel calls us into a more in our gatherings.  Multiple rhythms can be incorporated at the same time, through a biblical lens, our contextual voices, the global church, and the historical church.  We hope you enjoy the conversation. If this peaked your interest Mark is teaching class on Worship in Polyrhythm, check it our here. Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Flood and Fury, Violence in the Old Testament and The Shalom of God - With Dr. Matthew Lynch

    14/04/2023 Duration: 50min

    What are the different approaches when it comes to the violent texts of scripture?  How are we to understand the flood and why God chose to flood the Earth?  Why does God  command, in Deuteronomy, for the Canaanite destruction?  How do the Israelites in the book of Joshua respond to this command?  We had a conversation around these questions and more with Dr. Matthew Lynch.  Dr. Lynch released a book recently called Flood and Fury, Violence in the Old Testament and The Shalom of God and this is what we had a conversation around.  We hope you enjoy the conversation. Also if this conversation peeked your interest  Dr. Lynch is teaching a summer class on the Old Testament.  Check it out here.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Chinese Christian Thought, Theology, and History - With Dr. Alexander Chow

    07/04/2023 Duration: 01h03min

    How has Christianity in China shifted over the centuries?  What are the different ways Church has engaged and is engaging in public theology and civil discourse?  What is unique to the Chinese Church and what can the global Church learn from it?  We discussed these questions and more with Dr. Alexander Chow.   Dr. Chow is also teaching a summer course on Chinese Christian Thought if this conversation has peaked your interest.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • The Book of Exodus, Pharaoh's Hard Heart, Taking God's Name in Vain - With Dr. Carmen Joy Imes

    31/03/2023 Duration: 01h36s

    How are we to understand the purpose of the Book of Exodus?  Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart and what exactly does it mean?  Why did God try and kill Moses, but was stopped by Zipporah? What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain? We discussed these questions and more with Dr. Carmen Joy Imes who has spent significant time in the Book of Exodus and is currently writing a commentary on it.   If this conversation interests you Dr. Imes is teaching a summer class at Regent College on the book of Exodus, check it out here.    Also, Dr. Imes puts out a weekly reflection and interaction with a Biblical text called Torah Tuesday.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Neuroscience, Being Known, and The Anatomy of the Soul - With Dr. Curt Thompson

    24/03/2023 Duration: 55min

    Dr. Curt Thompson is a psychiatrist, author, speaker, and the founder of Being Known. We had a conversation with him today around the anatomy of the soul, what are humans deepest longings, and how can we seek liberation and freedom from sin.  Dr. Thompson unpacks these question through the lens of neuroscience and grounds it in a Biblical anthropology.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Becoming Whole Pastors - With Dr. Tremper Longman III and Dr. Mark Glanville

    19/03/2023 Duration: 40min

    What has shifted in pastoring over the last few decades?  Why is that many pastors seem burn-out, falling out, or quitting all together?  How can pastors not just survive, but thrive in vocational ministry?  How can pastors become whole people?  We had a conversation around these questions and more with Dr. Tremper Longman III and Dr. Mark Glanville.  If this has interested you and you are a pastor or in vocational ministry you might consider the event coming up called The Gathering, which hopes to help cultivate healthy pastors.  Enjoy the conversation.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Loneliness , Social Isolation, and Care for Seniors - With Dr. Claudia Rossetto

    10/03/2023 Duration: 01h02min

    What is the difference between loneliness and social isolation?  What are the consequences of prolonged loneliness and social isolation?  What does the Bible say about loneliness and  was Jesus himself lonely? How are people in their older years navigating  loneliness and social isolation. We discussed these questions and more with Dr. Claudia Rossetto.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Vocational Discipleship, Career Coaching, and Discernment - With Tami Peterson

    03/03/2023 Duration: 01h30s

    Many people, young and old, normally come to a point where they wonder what career they might choose, but how does one determine a career path or discern what avenues to take?  Where should someone start; personality, career test, or introspection?  Also, is there a difference between vocation and career?  We discussed these questions and more with Tami Peterson, who is the founder and CEO of Life Architects.  Tami has spent years helping individuals discern their vocation and career and she shared some of her wisdom with us today.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Border-relations, Mission, Cross-cultural Experiences, and Latin American University Students - With Alejandra Ortiz

    24/02/2023 Duration: 52min

    Short-term and long-term Mission trips have been viewed with mixed perspectives, so how are we to understand mission in light of colonial history?  How can we have cross-cultural experiences that are mutual and take on a posture of curiosity? What is "mission integral" and how has impacted Latin American Universities ?  We discussed these questions and more with Alejandra Ortiz.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Where is God in the Megilloth, Divine Presence and Absence - With Dr. Brittany Melton

    10/02/2023 Duration: 56min

    What are we to do with the books of the Bible that do not mention God at all?   How are we to interpret what seems like God's divine absence?  What are the books in the Megilloth and what are the authors trying to tell us about God, life, and faith?  We had a wonderful conversation around these questions and more with Dr. Brittney Melton. Dr. Melton has written a book on these very questions called, Where is God in the Megilloth? A Dialogue on the Ambiguity of Divine Presence and Absence.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.   Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Child Centred Theology and the Spiritual Formation of Children in the 18th Century - with Dr. Cindy Aalders

    03/02/2023 Duration: 44min

    What was significant about Jesus placing a child in the midst of religious leaders and His disciples, as seen in Matthew eighteen?  Why is it important to not simply form children in the faith, but also allow children to inform faith?  How we're children in the eighteenth century being formed in faith and practice, and what can we learn from that time period?  We sat down with Dr. Cindy Aalders and had a conversation about these questions and more.  We hope you enjoy the conversation! Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Biblical Metaphor, Isaiah's Servant, and Kingdom Diversity in Theological Education

    27/01/2023 Duration: 52min

    How are we to understand Biblical metaphor, specially in the Old Testament? Isaiah is full of metaphorically imagery, specifically familial metaphors.  What is Isaiah telling us through these different metaphors?  Why is it important to have a diverse range of voices in the theological education and how is this possible?  Dr. Brittney Kim helped us unpack  and wrestle through these questions.  Dr. Kim is also the director for Every Voice: A Center for Kingdom Diversity in Christian Theological Education.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • A Poetic Journey - With Jolene Nolte

    20/01/2023 Duration: 48min

    How can poetry give words to the mystery of the divine?  Why is poetry sometimes difficult to understand and comprehend?  What ways can poetry help oneself and others reflect on deep personal longings and disappointments?  We discussed these questions and more with Jolene Nolte, who has recently published a book of poetry.  Jolene also shared some of her poems during the conversation.  We hope you find this conversation delightful and insightful!Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • Refugee, Asylum Seeker, Migrant and the Book of Isaiah - With Dr. Barnabas Aspray

    13/01/2023 Duration: 57min

    What is the difference between a refugee, asylum seeker, and migrant and how does the Biblical text talk about migrants and forced migrants?  How does the Biblical text reveal how Israel is to treat the refugee and what are the implications for us today?  What are the major ethical questions around refugees and forced migrants?  We discussed these questions and more with Dr. Barnabas Aspray.  We hope you enjoy the conversation.  Also, Dr. Aspray published a book recently called Ricur at the Limits of Philosophy: God, Creation, and Evil.  Check it out here. Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • End of 2022

    23/12/2022 Duration: 03min

    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 podcast@regent-college.edu.  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 will be back the beginning of January next year.  Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

  • The Life of St. Francis of Assisi - With Dr. Steven Watts

    16/12/2022 Duration: 58min

    Many know him was one who led a life of poverty.  Others see him as one who brought renewal to the church.  Some even thought that he had the ability to communicate with animals.  So, who was St. Francis of Assisi, why did he live a life of poverty, and what impact did he have on the church and community at his time?  We had a conversation with Dr. Steven Watts about these questions and more.  We hope you enjoy the conversation!If this conversation peaks your interest Dr. Watts is teaching a this winter on the Life of St. Francis of Assisi.  Check it out here. Thanks for Listening!Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming courses, visit: https://www.regent-college.edu

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