Talkingbird
Your destination for talks given at events hosted by Mockingbird (www.mbird.com), both present and past. Subjects run the gamut from religion and theology to psychology and literature to pop culture and relationships and everything in between. Humor and grace abound.
Latest episodes
May 1, 2024 • 56min
Peter Pan, Robert Browning and Lagom (Just Enough) — Marilu Thomas
A talk from the 16th Annual Mockingbird Conference in NYC. April 26, 2024. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
May 1, 2024 • 41min
Miracle in the Mourning — Kobe Campbell
A talk from the 16th Annual Mockingbird Conference in NYC. April 27, 2024. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Mar 5, 2024 • 45min
Tragic Forgiveness - Sarah Condon
Delivered on February 17, 2024, at the Fallen & Free Conference at The Sanctuary Church in Jupiter, FL.
Feb 7, 2024 • 1h 10min
Thomas Cranmer's Technology of the Heart - Simeon Zahl
Professor Simeon Zahl discusses Thomas Cranmer's Theology of the Heart. The podcast explores affective technologies and their impact on emotions. It delves into Cranmer's Book of Common Prayer as a technology of the heart. The chapter explores sin and human desires. It also discusses Cranmer's approach to prayer and the connection between saving faith and emotional experiences. Lastly, it explores the power of words and symbols.
Jan 10, 2024 • 43min
How Do You Know There's A Bass Player — Juliette Alvey
A talk from the Mockingbird Conference in Minneapolis MN. September 30, 2023. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 18min
Patience Is a Virtue and a Testimony of a Good God — Shelly Schwalm
A talk from the Mockingbird Conference in Minneapolis MN. September 30, 2023. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Oct 11, 2023 • 37min
Wes Anderson and the Theology of Adulting — Josh Hollmann
A breakout talk from the Mockingbird Conference in Minneapolis MN. September 30, 2023. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Oct 11, 2023 • 38min
Different Challenges Require Different Solutions — Pastor Hunde Takele
A breakout talk from the Mockingbird Conference in Minneapolis MN. September 30, 2023. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Oct 11, 2023 • 8min
Opening Devotion — Pastor Pat Simmons
A talk from the Mockingbird Conference in Minneapolis MN. September 30, 2023. Property of Mockingbird Ministries, all rights reserved (www.mbird.com).
Oct 11, 2023 • 37min
The World Is a Hospital: Reality in Christian Perspective — Simeon Zahl
Simeon Zahl discusses the value of Christianity in a polarized world and contrasts the Christian perspective of good and evil with the Marvel movies. They explore symbolism in maritime rescue systems and challenge listeners to embrace a redemptive vision of reality. They also explore the image of a field hospital during World War I and its connection to the stable in Bethlehem.
