Best Robert I Webster Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 60: Dr. Michael Allen on John Webster 28:58

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On this episode of Voices of Renewal, we interview Dr. Michael Allen, the John Dyer Trimble Professor of Systematic Theology and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary (Orlando), on the life and ministry of Dr. John Webster. Rev. Dr. John Webster (1955-2016) was an English systematic, historical, and moral theologian. At the time of his dea…

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Episode 59: Dr. Winn Collier on Eugene Peterson 20:08

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On this episode of Voices of Renewal, we speak with Rev. Dr. Winn Collier, Associate Professor and Director of the Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination at Western Theological Seminary, on the life and renewal legacy of Eugene Peterson. Rev. Eugene Peterson (1932-2018) was an American presbyterian minister who published widely on spiritu…

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Episode 58: Dr. Alister McGrath on J. I. Packer 18:43

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On this episode of Voices of Renewal, we are privileged to hear from Dr. Alister McGrath, the recently retired Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion at Oxford University, on the life and renewal legacy of J. I. Packer (1926-2020). J. I. Packer was a Canadian evangelical theologian who wrote and taught widely on the intersection of theolo…

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Dave Gobbett: Why is climate change an important issue for Christians? 49:02

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Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’. Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden. DAVE GOBBETT Dave Gobbett is the lead minister of Highfields Church in Cardiff, Wales. His book is call…

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Kirsten Birkett: Should magic, the paranormal and supernatural be something Christians engage with? 45:56

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Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’. Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden. KIRSTEN BIRKETT Kirsten Birkett is a writer, researcher, speaker, and lecturer. Kirsten is doing a semi…

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Phil Moore & Colin Webster: How should we think about music, worship and creativity in light of the resurrection? 1:04:13

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Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’. Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden. PHIL MOORE & COLIN WEBSTER Phil Moore and Colin Webster are both at Cornerstone church in Nottingham, w…

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Amy Smith: How can parents talk to their children about mental health? 46:53

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Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’. Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden. AMY SMITH Amy is part of the Faith In Kids team, featuring on their podcast, and writing various resour…

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Graham Daniels: How can sport win a whole culture for Christ? 55:37

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Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’. Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden. GRAHAM DANIELS Graham Daniels is the General Director of Christians In Sport, and a director of Cambrid…

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Glen Scrivener: How do I share Christ in a post-Christian world? 47:48

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Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’. Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden. GLEN SCRIVENER Glen Scrivener is the CEO and Evangelism Director at Speak Life. Glen’s seminars in Week…

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Vaughan Roberts & Graham Beynon: Why is Jesus’ resurrection as important as his death? 36:33

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Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’. Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden. VAUGHAN ROBERTS & GRAHAM BEYNON Vaughan Roberts is a writer, speaker and the Rector at St Ebbe’s church…

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Episode 57: Dr. Carl Trueman on Crisis of Confidence - Renewing the Historic Faith 24:32

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On this special episode of Voices of Renewal, we hear from Dr. Carl R. Trueman on his new book Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in a Culture Consumed with Individualism and Identity. Dr. Trueman (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is Professor of Biblical and Religious Studies at Grove City College and previously served as the William …

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Episode 55: Robert Elmer on Early Christian Prayers 26:55

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In today’s episode of Voices of Renewal, we are speaking with Robert Elmer on two of his recent books, Fount of Heaven: Prayers of the Early Church and Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans. Robert is the author of dozens of books ranging from children’s books to apologetics to devotional classics and collections of prayers. Robert is passionate…

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Episode 56: Dr. Malcolm Yarnell on Thomas Helwys 28:49

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Thomas Helwys (1575-1616) an English minister, was one of the joint founders, with John Smyth, of the General Baptist denomination. Helwys founded the first Baptist church in England and advocated for full religious liberty. To learn more about his life and renewal legacy, hear from Dr. Malcolm Yarnell, Research Professor of Theology at Southwester…

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Episode 54: Dr. Gerald McDermott on How Christians Should Respond to Religious Pluralism 36:28

8M ago36:28

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In this special episode of Voices of Renewal, we speak with Dr. Gerald McDermott on the topic “How Christians Should Respond to Religious Pluralism.” Dr. McDermott is the retired Anglican Chair of Divinity at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, AL. He is the author of dozens of books, the most recent being A New History of Redemption: The Work of…

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Episode 53: Dr. Nathan Finn on Andrew Fuller 24:06

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Andrew Fuller (1754-1815) was an English Baptist theologian, minister, and missionary. During his life, Fuller combated the ideas of hyper-Calvinism by applying the ideas of Jonathan Edwards. However, today, Fuller is most known for his instrumental role in founding the Baptist Missionary Society. To learn more about his life and renewal legacy, he…

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Episode 52: Dr. Melanie Ross on Renewing Evangelical Worship 29:14

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In this episode of Voices of Renewal, guest host Dr. Joan Pi, Assistant Professor and Director of Choral Activities at Regent University, speaks with Dr. Melanie Ross on the topic of “Renewing Evangelical Worship”. Dr. Ross is an Associate Professor of Liturgical Studies at Yale Divinity School and the author of Evangelical Worship: An American Mos…

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Episode 51: Dr. Mark Noll on Renewing our Commitment to the Bible 23:43

11M ago23:43

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Today on Voices of Renewal, Dr. Mark Noll, one of the world’s leading historians of American Church History and Evangelicalism, speaks to us about Renewing our Commitment to the Bible. Dr. Noll is an emeritus professor of history at Wheaton College and the University of Notre Dame and is currently the Research Professor of History at Regent College…

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Episode 50: Lucy S. R. Austen on Elisabeth Elliot 20:28

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Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015) was a missionary and a critically acclaimed author and speaker. For over half a century, her life of obedience, timeless teachings, and best-selling books have influenced both believers and seekers of the Christian faith. For thirteen years, Elliot opened her daily radio program “Gateway to Joy” with these words: “You a…

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Episode 49: Dr. Jarvis Williams on The Spirit, Ethics, and Eternal Life 24:33

1y ago24:33

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In today’s episode of Voices of Renewal, we interview Dr. Jarvis Williams on his new book The Spirit, Ethics, and Eternal Life. This episode focuses on the vertical, horizontal, and cosmic relationships Christians now have through Christ by walking in the power of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Williams is Professor of New Testament Interpretation at The Sou…

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Episode 48: Dr. Michael Wagenman on Abraham Kuyper 36:05

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Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920) was the Prime Minister of the Netherlands and an influential neo-Calvinist theologian. He established the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands, which upon its foundation became the second largest Calvinist denomination in the country behind the state-supported Dutch Reformed Church. Today, Kuyper is remembered and studied…

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Episode 47: Dr. Andrew Ballitch on William Perkins 23:20

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William Perkins (1558-1602) was an influential English minister and theologian during the Elizabethan era and was also one of the foremost leaders of the Puritan movement in the Church of England. His most influential work, The Arte of Prophecying, or, A Treatise Concerning the Sacred and Onely True Manner and Methode of Preaching, is still read wi…

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Episode 46: Dr. George Marsden on Jonathan Edwards: An Infinite Fountain of Light 30:03

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This is a privileged episode of Voices of Renewal, as we are speaking to a giant in the field of the History of Christianity: Dr. George Marsden. Dr. Marsden is an Emeritus Profess of History at the University of Notre Dame and a Distinguished Scholar in the History of Christianity at Calvin College. We are speaking with him on his new book An Infi…

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Episode 45: Dr. Matthew Barrett on Reformation as Renewal 27:45

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On this unique episode of Voices of Renewal, we interview Dr. Matthew Barrett, Professor of Christian Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, on his new book Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church. This book strikes at the heart of our mission to by demonstrating that the Reformation was at its…

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Human | 13-ish Ways to Embrace Your Humanity 32:54

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What is it to be Human? In the final episode of this series of the Keswick Convention Podcast, we talk with different speakers about how we can embrace our humanity, our finitude and our limitations in a way that honours Christ - and the local church. Join us as we sit down and chat with a variety of speakers ahead of the 2023 Keswick Convention lo…

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Episode 44: Dr. James Skedros on Demetrios of Thessaloniki 25:58

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Demetrios of Thessaloniki (270?-306) was a Greek Christian martyr in the late third and early fourth century. Demetrios was martyred during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305), being speared to death in prison. His Feast is celebrated by the Orthodox Church on October 26th and in the Greek tradition, he is known as the Myhrbearer, because his…

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Human | Tribes, Tongues & Nations - What's so Amazing About Race? 54:51

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What do we mean when we use the word 'race'? How can the church encourage unity and welcome for all? What was going on with the Tower of Babel? In this episode, we explore the amazing theology of race and ethnicity and discuss how the Bible speaks to our understanding of a global church made in God's image. No matter what our culture and ethnicity,…

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Episode 43: Nicholas Abraham on Dietrich Bonhoeffer 30:20

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906 – 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, and anti-Nazi dissident who was a key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on Christianity's role in the secular world have become widely influential and his book The Cost of Discipleship is described as a modern classic. To learn more about his life and r…

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Human | Creativity, the Bible, and Me: Am I creative? 57:20

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What is imagination? To what extent does our imagination vary? How does imagination impact our creativity and why is this so important to being human? Whether you see yourself as a great artist or you've never picked up a paintbrush, this episode is worth a listen! We delve into how our God is a creative God but how our creativity also makes us uni…

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Episode 42: Dr. Dean Weaver on the Evangelical Presbyterian Church 0:08

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In this episode of Voices of Renewal, we speak with Dr. Dean Weaver about the historic and present revival going on in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC). Dr. Weaver was elected as the Stated Clerk of the EPC in 2021, which is the denomination’s highest elected office. The hope of Voices of Renewal is to not only recover the lost voices thro…

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Human | What is my purpose? The rat race, leisure and meaning of life. 40:17

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Work hard or play hard? We all at times wrestle with the purpose of our time, work, relationships and life. As Christians, we know that the Bible should answer these questions for us, but this isn't always easy to apply to our own lives. In this episode, we delve into this big topic on the theme of Human, exploring what God tells us about our purpo…

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Episode 41: Msgr. Joseph Malagreca on Catholic Charismatic Renewal 24:45

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On this special episode of Voices of Renewal, we look at the modern-day renewal happening in the Catholic Charismatic community. Joining us is Monsignor Joseph Malagreca, pastor of the parish of the Holy Cross in Brooklyn, NY. Besides being a pastor, he is the Coordinator of the Charismatic Renewal for the Hispanics and the Haitians in the Diocese …

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Human | Self-esteem and self-worth: Why bearing God's image is good news for us 36:43

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Am I good enough as I am? What does it mean to be made in God’s image? What even is to be human? How do we live out our Christian faith in an age of flattery, self-actualisation and narcissism? In this episode, we are exploring how we think of ourselves and others in a culture of self-esteem and identity and how we approach this within our churches…

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Episode 40: Dr. TK Dunn on P. T. Forsyth 29:27

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P. T. Forsyth (1848–1921) was a Scottish theologian in the late 19th and early 20th century. He is primarily known today as an early opponent of liberal Christianity and a forerunner to the neo-orthodoxy movement. In his preaching, Forsyth consistently pointed people toward Christ as the fullest expression of God. Her more about Forsyth’s life and …

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Human | Could Jesus Have Sinned? 32:13

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Spoiler alert: the answer is no! But, why is this good news for us? What makes Jesus a relatable God and can this help us in the face of temptation? What does the incarnation mean for our bodies? How do we respond to this as Christians? In this episode, we're joined by Sam Allberry (pastor, apologist, author), Matthew Mason (Pastors' Academy, Cross…

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Human | What is beauty? 31:06

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 1.28 billion people are on Instagram and by the end of 2023, the global fashion market is estimated to be worth $1.7 trillion. Why do we care so much about beauty? Why would God allow us to age? How does the church provide a helpful and alternative view of beauty in an age of social media? In this episode, we'r…

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Human | Could I be stored on a memory stick? 42:33

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Do we still value human dignity over usefulness? What is transhumanism and will this solve all our problems? Can we become everlasting AI holograms like ABBA? How does Jesus point us towards a better eternal life? Welcome back to the Keswick Convention podcast with James Cary and Rachel Redeemed! The theme for Keswick Convention 2023 and this podca…

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Episode 39: Dr. Donald Fairbairn on Cyril of Alexandria 31:55

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Cyril of Alexandria (376-444) is a Church father and Doctor of the Church who fought for Christological orthodoxy in the fifth century. He was a central figure at the Council of Ephesus and helped combat heresy through his writings. Cyril was a prolific author and consummate pastor, leading the Church in Alexandria as archbishop for 32 years. To he…

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Episode 38: Dr. Kirk Farney on Walter Maier 32:17

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Walter Maier (1893-1950) was an American radio personality, prolific author, university professor, and Old Testament scholar. He is best known for his work on the radio show Lutheran Hour in the 30s and 40s. To learn more about Maier’s life and renewal legacy, hear from Dr. Kirk Farney, Vice President for Advancement, Vocation, and Alumni Engagemen…

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Episode 37: Dr. Bryan Litfin on Justin Martyr 32:42

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Justin Martyr (100-165) was one of the first apologists for the Christian faith. Justin's most famous work, the First Apology, passionately defended the philosophical cohesiveness and reasonableness of the Christian faith to a Roman ruler set on persecuting the Church. This defense ultimately cost him his life. Hear more about Justin's life and leg…

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Episode 36: Drs. Leanne Dzubinski and Anneke Stasson on Women in the Mission of the Church 3:53

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Women have been central to the work of Christian ministry from the time of Jesus to the twenty-first century. Yet the story of Christianity is too often told as a story of men. In this episode of Voices of Renewal, hear from co-authors Leanne Dzubinski (acting dean and Associate Professor in the Cook School of Intercultural Studies) and Anneke Stas…

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Episode 35: Dr. David Eastman on Tertullian 31:43

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Tertullian (155-220 AD) was a prolific early Christian author from the north African providence of Carthage. He is widely considered the father of Latin Christianity and was the first writer to use the term trinity to describe God. Although controversial in many branches of Christianity, Tertullian continues to be widely read today. In this episode…

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Episode 34: Dr. Ed Smither on St. Augustine of Hippo 29:30

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St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430) is widely considered the most influencial theologian and Christian thinker in the Western Church. His major writings – The City of God, On Christian Doctrine, and Confessions – are still widely read. He offered major contributions to the doctrines of predestination, original sin, the trinity, and ecclesiology. Howev…

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Episode 33: Dr. Michael Goheen on Lesslie Newbigin 28:48

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Lesslie Newbigin (1909 – 1998) was a British theologian, missiologist, missionary, and author. Though originally ordained within the Church of Scotland, Newbigin spent much of his career serving as a missionary in India and became affiliated with the Church of South India and the United Reformed Church, becoming one of the Church of South India's f…

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10 Habits of Highly Grateful People (you won't believe number 9!) 36:08

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How can I actually get more grateful? What is it that grateful people do? Do you have some tips on building habits for being and staying a more grateful person for the rest of our lives? We come into land on the last episode in our latest series of The Keswick Convention Podcast on gratefulness with fresh new content from the fab guests we have hea…

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Episode 32: Ft. Mark O'Keefe on Teresa of Ávila 25:08

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Teresa of Ávila (1515-1582), also called St. Teresa of Jesus, was a Spanish noblewoman, Carmelite nun, and religious mystic. She is also one of only four women to be recognized as a “Doctor of the Church” by the Catholic Church. During her life, Teresa helped bring renewal to the Carmelite order for men and women. Eventually, this reform led to the…

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Grateful For The Local Church? 41:21

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Our local churches can look small and unimpressive. Up close, we really see the flaws and the problems. But what else can we see? And how can we give thanks for this most precious gathering of God's people? James gets some answers from Director of Co-Mission, Richard Coekin; James also talks to Anna Putt, Keswick Trustee and co-host of the Shielded…

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Episode 31: Dr. William Kay on George Jeffreys 31:44

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George Jeffreys (1889-1962) was a Welsh evangelist who founded the Elim Pentecostal Church. George became a Christian during the famous Welsh Revival (1904-1905) and continued Pentecostal ministry – marked by miraculous healings, baptism in the Holy Spirit, and other acts of God – for six decades. His mantle continued well after his death through t…

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Grateful for my Identity in Christ? 52:20

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Here we go. Brass tacks folks! How are we genuinely grateful for our identity in Christ? We've heard it as a nut-shell phrase but how do we go about living out this identity and being grateful? What about when it's really hard and we just don't see it? Or it all just feels theoretical? We start by defining our terms and understanding why and how we…

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Episode 30: Dr. George Kalantzis on Origen of Alexandria 39:50

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Origen of Alexandria (185-253) was an early Christian scholar, ascetic, and theologian who has been described as “the greatest genius the early church ever produced”. His work On the First Principles was one of the first works of systematic theology ever produced and became the foundation for theological writings for generations. Although viewed as…

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Episode 29: Dr. Bryan Litfin on Athanasius of Alexandria 31:08

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Athanasius of Alexandria was a Christian theologian, Church Father, the chief defender of Trinitarianism against Arianism, and a noted Coptic Christian (Egyptian) leader of the fourth century. Athanasius was a deacon during the Council of Nicaea and his writings were well regarded by subsequent Church fathers in the West and the East, who noted his…

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