Regent College Podcast
Regent College Podcast
Faith, life, and theology come together in this weekly look into the people and ideas that shape Regent College.
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Aug 30, 2019 • 34min
#073 Spiritual Friendship - with Dr. Soo-Inn Tan
Dr. Soo-Inn Tan challenges us to get together with a group of friends and turn our friendship into a Spiritual Friendship. Do you have any idea what that is? Is it friendship on steroids? It is actually simpler and more fruitful than you think. Join us in a conversation on friendship, a topic too-often neglected on Sunday mornings.To learn more about Regent College and its upcoming courses visit:www.regent-college.edu/To order a copy of Soo-Inn's book:https://graceworks.com.sgRegent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Aug 23, 2019 • 47min
#072 Adam's sin did not affect the animal kingdom - with Dr. Bethany Sollereder
Strap your boots and get ready for a mind-bending theological experience with Bethany Sollereder. On this episode, she argues that the fall did not affect creation directly but only humans. Are you intrigued enough already? This is an episode you really do not want to miss.To learn more about Regent College and its upcoming courses visit:www.regent-college.edu/To order a copy of Bethany Sollereder's book:bethany.sollereder@theology.ox.ac.ukRegent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Aug 16, 2019 • 49min
#071 Flourishing and the Common Good - with Andy Crouch and Amy Sherman
Today's podcast is all about the flourishing of the vulnerable in community, and how that relates to the common good. We had a great conversation with Andy and Amy about how the church can join forces with other institutions for the flourishing—not just a material flourishing but a holistic one—of our communities, families, and churches.To learn more about Regent College and its upcoming courses visit:www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Aug 9, 2019 • 42min
#070 God and the justice system- with Barbara Armacost
On this episode, we had a great conversation with Barbara Armacost about the justice system and its place in the kingdom of God. We spoke about the strengths and weaknesses of a retributive justice system and how a justice system based on restitution instead of retribution might look.To learn more about Regent College and its upcoming courses visit:www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Aug 2, 2019 • 59min
#069 John Walton answers our most complicated questions about Genesis 1 & 2
In this Episode, John Walton, one of the top scholars of Genesis in the world right now, answers our most complicated questions about Genesis 1 & 2. This was a fun and insightful conversation that you just cannot miss.To learn more about Regent College and its upcoming courses visit:https://www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Jul 26, 2019 • 38min
#068 A new language for the sexual crisis of our generation- with Dr. Sarah Williams
Dr. Sarah Williams addresses the current sexual identity crisis that we experience today by advocating for 1) a better understanding of history and 2) a more nuanced use of language that can help us have better conversations about marriage, sex, and identity. This is a podcast you just cannot miss.To learn more about Regent College and its upcoming courses visit:https://www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Jul 12, 2019 • 46min
#066 Mysticism and spiritual experiences with the transcendent - with Dr.Glen Scorgie
Have you ever wondered if some of the spiritual experiences that you've had throughout your Christian life were unique or if someone else in the past experienced the same things? Have you ever felt that what you experienced might have been a little "off" when it comes to "correct" Biblical teaching? Glen Scorgie has studied the mystics and also written about them and he is here today to help us understand how our spirituality connects and/or differs from those in the past.To learn more about Regent College and all of its courses visit:https://www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Jul 8, 2019 • 54min
#067 Questions about the 4 Gospels—with Dr. Rikk Watts
In this episode, we challenge Dr. Rikk Watts with difficult questions about the 4 Gospels. These are some of the questions:—Why does Jesus hide his identity?—Why are demon-possessed people not mentioned in the OT as in the Gospels?—Why isn't John persecuted for preaching the baptism of forgiveness of sins?—Can Jesus transfigure at will?—"Nobody knows the day and the hour, nor the Son..." Does the Father know things that the Son does not?....and many other interesting and difficult topics.To learn more about Regent College and all of its courses visit:https://www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Jul 5, 2019 • 53min
#065 Dr. Gordon Smith challenges our conceptions of conversion and evangelism
How do we understand a Christian conversion? Is it a static moment or is it a journey? Does our personal conversion experience match the experiences of our favorite Bible characters? In this episode, Gordon T. Smith, who by the way wrote 2 books and did a doctoral dissertation on this topic, challenges our concepts of conversion and tells us where all of our evangelical confusion around conversion started. You cannot miss this episode.To learn more about Regent College and all of its courses visit:https://www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
Jun 28, 2019 • 45min
#064 The impact of the Colonial Period on today's theology—with Dr. Mabiala Kenzo
We had a great conversation with Dr. Mabiala Kenzo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He argues that we can still feel the impact of the colonial period on our theology today, and this is true both for the colonized and the colonizers. Join us as we discuss the postcolonial state of not only the world but also the church.To learn more about Regent College and all of its courses visit:https://www.regent-college.edu/Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter
