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Michael Ward

Literary scholar and theologian renowned for his work on C.S. Lewis, particularly his book "Planet Narnia."

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Jun 5, 2024 • 1h 5min

Re-Enchanting... Planet Narnia - Michael Ward

Dr. Michael Ward, a C.S. Lewis expert, discusses the Narnian universe, Lewis' imagination, and 'The Abolition of Man'. Topics include Lewis' journey to faith, the symbolism of the seven heavens in Narnia, and the power of imagination in understanding truth.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 37min

Bonus Episode: C.S. Lewis, God, and Tears (feat. Michael Ward)

In this discussion, Michael Ward, a literary scholar and theologian acclaimed for his insights on C.S. Lewis, delves into the profound themes of joy and tears in Lewis's writings. He unpacks the symbolism of waterfalls, illustrating how they reflect spiritual truths and the beauty found in suffering. Ward examines how redemption emerges through emotional experiences, emphasizing the transformative power of both love and grief in Lewis's works. His insights paint a rich tapestry of imagination and depth, revealing the layers behind familiar narratives.
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Sep 25, 2024 • 6min

Disability, Suffering, and Struggle: The Church’s Witness in a Culture of Convenience

Michael Ward, an author delving into suffering and faith, joins Carl Trueman, a cultural commentator, to discuss the church’s role in today’s convenience-driven culture. They tackle the difference between suffering in Christ and contemporary views shaped by emotional narratives. The conversation highlights challenges faced by families with disabilities within faith communities, emphasizing the need for inclusion and understanding. They argue that embracing suffering can lead to a more compassionate and integral church community.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 6min

Teachers Use AI, Too

Join Michael Ward, an insightful author delving into humanity's moral dilemmas, and cultural commentator Carl Trueman as they unpack the evolving role of AI in education. They discuss the troubling reliance on AI for assignments and grading, highlighting the risk of reducing education to mere skills without meaningful learning. The conversation emphasizes the urgent need for Christian educators to redefine educational priorities, steering the focus back to wisdom and character development in the classroom.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 30min

Keller Williams’ Michael Ward on shifting the pendulum on lead generation

Michael Ward, Director of Teamerage for Keller Williams, discusses the teamerage model and the benefits of leveraging the team model. He also talks about overcoming difficult market conditions by reducing aggregators and utilizing AI tools for lead generation.