Dr. A.J. Swoboda and Dr. Nijay Gupta are co-hosts of Slow Theology: Simple Faith for Chaotic Times. We talk Bible, theology, and anything and everything else under the sun that gives our lives meaning.
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A Community of Learning Centered on Discipleship
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We are here to help people follow Jesus, be transformed by Jesus, and be on mission with Jesus.
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Tyson Popplestone is a Comedian from Melbourne Australia. Join him for a brand new interview each week.
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TheoDisc is a podcast by WTC faculty and friends with fortnightly episodes on theological ideas that will hopefully stimulate you to pursue your own theological learning and ultimately to deepen your faith. It is a place of discussion and debate, and a place to hear a variety of voices. We do hope you enjoy listening! TheoDisc is part of WTC Theology: https://wtctheology.org.uk/
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Welcome to Not Many of You Should Become Teachers. We exist to engage ideas and practices around K-12 Faith and Learning through discourse and professional development.
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These are strange times for College Life Christian Fellowship. We are apart. In many ways it might feel like you're walking through the valley of the shadow of death (or anxiety, or frustration, or fill in the blank). Psalm 23 tells us that in those seasons, God's own rod and staff comfort and lead us. We hope to have conversations on this podcast that could be occasions of God leading you through this time. We hope you learn, think, wonder and laugh. This is: Your Pod and Your Staff.
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In episode 42 of TheoDisc, Kenny chats with AJ Swoboda about his own experiences and wisdom around the topic of 'Desire'. He is genuinely someone who has wrestled with these things and is eager to help others walk in healing and renewal. In his book, The Gift of Thorns, he helps us to see that desire is actually fundamental to our humanity as God c…
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Beyond the Sermon | A conversation with Dr. A.J. Swoboda
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To subscribe to AJ's substack, go here To get a copy of AJ's latest book, go hereJordan Steingraber, A.J. Swoboda による
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ST56: Honoring God's Name (A Ten Commandments Podcast Series)
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We often think that not taking the Lord's name in vain means not blurting out "Jesus Christ!" Or "God d*** it!" It's good to respect God's name, but this commandment is far deeper and more pervasively important than watching your tongue when you stub your toe. Check out AJ and Nijay's discussion about what it means to honor God's name in our words …
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James Bryan Smith’s thought from above in this episode is, “There will be suffering in life, but it is different with Jesus.” In this episode, James talks about how we all experience suffering in our lives, but we experience it differently when we are apprentices of Jesus. Smith talks about how his walk with Jesus has helped him through times of su…
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Beyond the Sermon | Relationships with Rachel Gilligan
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Jordan and Rachel sat down to talk about how to build deep relationships, the importance of intentionality and vulnerability, and how to simply invite people in.Jordan Steingraber, Rachel Gilligan による
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Speaker: Nate PoetzlDate: August 17, 2024Video referenced in the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKK9eAyr2H0Faith Chapel による
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ST55: No Other God, No Idols (A Ten Commandments Podcast Series)
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AJ and Nijay get into the the first set of commandments, which form the fountainhead for the rest: singular allegiance to YHWH and rejection of idols. The Ten Commandments is much more than a list of don'ts, it is a mini-theology, pointing to a rich life within the healthy boundaries God has established for image-bearing creatures. Support the Show…
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#150 - Joel Salatin | Regenerative Farming, Sustainable Agriculture & Battling Industry
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Joel Salatin is a prominent American farmer, author, and advocate for sustainable agriculture, often described as an influential voice in the alternative farming movement. He runs Polyface Farm in Virginia, where he practices and promotes regenerative farming techniques that prioritize animal welfare, environmental stewardship, and local food syste…
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Beyond the Sermon | Leadership with Mike Vondra
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Jordan and Mike discuss different elements of servant leadership and how mission, vision, and values help shape your life.Faith Chapel による
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Live Like Jesus | Part 1 - The Heart of Jesus
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Speaker: Nate PoetzlDate: August 10, 2024Faith Chapel による
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#149 - Renée DiResta | Censorship, Misinformation & Invisible Rulers
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Renée DiResta is a prominent researcher and writer who focuses on the spread of misinformation, online influence operations, and the manipulation of social media to shape public opinion. She co-authored the book "Invisible Rulers,"which explores how powerful yet unseen forces use digital platforms to sway political discourse, manipulate public perc…
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James Bryan Smith’s thought from above in this episode is, “Walking with Jesus is the greatest of all adventures.” Smith starts the episode by talking about the day he chose to give his life to Jesus. He then talks about how we all can join in on the greatest of all adventures by choosing to walk with Jesus. Interested in donating to the Things Abo…
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In episode 41 of TheoDisc, Kenny chats with Jared Michelson, who says that his journey into theological study not only saved his faith, but gave him tools with which to minister to people in the midst of the difficulties they face. Theological study made him a better pastor. It’s certainly what we believe at WTC where we aim to build up the church …
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Guest Speaker | A.J. Swoboda - “The Gift of Thorns: God’s Desires for our Desires”
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Speaker: A.J. SwobodaDate: 8-4-2024Faith Chapel による
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ST54: "I am YHWH, your God...": Introducing a Ten Commandments Podcast Series
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Slow Theology is excited to introduce a new series on the Ten Commandments (10C). Join AJ and Nijay as they process this foundation text in Scripture and how it forms our spirituality, theology, ethics, and life together. In this first episode they introduce the background and context of the 10C, and discuss the prescript statement, "I am YHWH, you…
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#148 - Shane Gordon | Olympic Games, Stand-Up Comedy & Conspiracy Theories
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Shane Gordon is a a strength and conditioning coach who is also one of my best mates.Tyson Popplestone による
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Pack the Essentials | Part 8 - The End and the Beginning
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Speaker: Brooks RiceDate: 7/27/24Faith Chapel による
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Tim Mackie and Lucy Peppiatt - Biblical Studies and Christology
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For this standalone TheoDisc episode, we are re-releasing a previous episode where Kenny and Lucy Peppiatt had a chat with Tim Mackie from BibleProject a couple of years ago in Belfast. They found out more about his journey from being purely a biblical scholar, to gaining a deeper understanding of Systematic Theology and Christology, while looking …
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ST53: Emotionally Navigating News about "Church Evil"
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It's all too easy to doomscroll news about "church evil," the harrowing revelations regarding issues of abuse and corruption in Christian communities. In the past, AJ and Nijay have discussed the theological, moral, and philosophical implications of this dark reality coming to light, but in this new episode they discuss the emotional textures of fa…
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Pack the Essentials | Part 7 - I Believe in the Church
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#147 - Carl Honoré | The Power of Slowing Down.
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Carl Honoré is a Canadian journalist and author renowned for his promotion of the Slow Movement. This movement encourages reducing the pace of life to enhance overall well-being and efficiency. Honoré's works delve into the advantages of slowing down in different areas of life, such as work, parenting, and daily activities. EPISODE OUTLINE: 00:00 T…
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#146 - A.J Swoboda | The Power of Rest in a Non-Stop World
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A.J. Swoboda is a theologian, pastor, and author. In his book Subversive Sabbath: The Surprising Power of Rest in a Nonstop World, Swoboda delves into the biblical concept of Sabbath, exploring its historical, spiritual, and practical significance. He argues that in a culture obsessed with productivity and constant activity, the practice of Sabbath…
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ST52: Choosing Carefully Your "Confessors" and Confidants
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Do you have people in your life that you can share your darker struggles with, and confess your sins to? AJ and Nijay talk about being very selective and careful about finding your "confessors" and confidants; people that are not only safe, but also wise and care about your faith and relationship with Jesus. Support the Show.…
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Tamara Knudson - Oaths and Vows: Women in the Old Testament
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In episode 40 of TheoDisc, Kenny chats with Dr Tamara Knudson about oaths and vows in the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible), particularly in the stories of key women figures like Ruth, Hannah and Abigail. Tamara helps us understand the difference between an oath and a vow and how they hold profound and transformative potential as we recognise them in th…
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Pack the Essentials | Part 5 - The Honorable Judge Jesus
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#145 - Roy Maloy | Australia's True Crime History Author
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Roy Maloy is an Australian author known for his extensive work in documenting true crime history. With over 15 books published, he specializes in the early 20th-century criminal underworld of Australia, focusing on notable figures such as Squizzy Taylor and the Fitzroy Vendetta. Maloy's works are characterized by their detailed biographical account…
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James Bryan Smith’s thought from above this week is, “Are you preparing for your weight of glory?” In this episode, James discusses the essay by C.S. Lewis, “The Weight of Glory.” Smith uses verses 16 through 18 from 2nd Corinthians chapter 4 to help explain his thought from above. Interested in donating to the Things Above Podcast? Donate here! Le…
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**Possible Trigger Warning** AJ and Nijay discuss the limitations of "righteous suffering" today. Jesus took abuse and harm upon himself from others for the salvation of the world. Is Jesus a model for abuse victims today? Are there areas of life where WWJD doesn't apply—where we shouldn't or can't imitate Jesus? Support the Show.…
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Pack the Essentials | Part 4 - Jesus, Crucified, Died, Buried, Rose, Ascended, Seated
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In episode 39 of TheoDisc, Kenny is joined by Rev Dr Dennis Edwards, who says humility has been misunderstood, manipulated or marginalised, such that it’s been hidden away in a dark corner. But in his book, Humility Illuminated, Dennis wants to recover the biblical roots of humility, its importance for the character of the church, and the way it ca…
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#144 - Nita Farahany | Neurotechnology and The Battle for Your Brain
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Nita Farahany is a renowned professor at Duke University, specializing in the ethical, legal, and social implications of emerging technologies. Her latest book, "The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology," explores the transformative potential and profound ethical concerns of neurotechnologies like…
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Pack the Essentials | Part 3 - What is worship?
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This week, Pack the Essentials continues as Jordan discusses Jesus is Lord and the way we worship with our lives. Speaker: Jordan Steingraber Date: 6/23/24Faith Chapel による
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James Bryan Smith has a Things Above conversation with author Ken Shigematsu about his book, “Now I Become Myself.” Drawing on a rich variety of personal experience, Scripture, spiritual formation classics, psychology, and relational neuroscience; award-winning author and pastor Ken Shigematsu shows how a deep, experiential encounter with the love …
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In week two of our new series, Pack the Essentials, Nate takes us through the second part of the old Roman Creed - all about the divine humanity of Jesus. Speaker: Nate PoetzlDate: 6/16/24Faith Chapel による
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James Bryan Smith’s thought from above this week is, “Have a glorious morning and evening.” This is the second part of the two-part episode. Smith discusses the spiritual practice of examen. He expands on this practice and talks about a time in his life when it came into play. Interested in donating to the Things Above Podcast? Donate here! Learn m…
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In episode 38 of TheoDisc, Kenny chats with Dr Nijay Gupta, who would say that weirdness was actually what made the early church attractive. Nijay’s latest book, Strange Religion, talks about how the First Christians were weird, dangerous and compelling. They spoke about how understanding the way these Christians navigated their world with the mess…
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Pack the Essentials | Part 1 - I Believe in God the Father Almighty
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We're starting a new summer series called Essentials. In part 1, Pastor Nate takes a look at the old Roman Creed as we consider what's essential in our beliefs. Speaker: Nate PoetzlDate: 6/8/2024Faith Chapel による
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James Bryan Smith’s thought from above this week is, “Have a glorious morning and evening.” In this two-part episode, Smith discusses his spiritual practice, “the two-minute morning.” He expands on this practice and gives more insight into how it can be helpful and why it is important. Interested in donating to the Things Above Podcast? Donate here…
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ST50: "Work Out Your Salvation"—What is Paul Talking About? (Philippians 2:12)
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In Philippians 2:12, Paul writes, "Work out your salvation with fear and trembling..." This verse has perplexed many readers, because on the surface it appears that Paul is talking about earning salvation, so what happened to justification by grace?? AJ and Nijay love talking about reading the Bible well in context, check it out. UPDATE: Nijay ment…
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#143 - Dan Ariely | Why Rational People Believe Irrational Things
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Dan Ariely is a renowned behavioral economist and the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University. He is a founding member of the Center for Advanced Hindsight, where he conducts research on decision-making, cognitive biases, and human behavior. Ariely is also an accomplished author, known for his best-selling …
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Guest Speaker | Curt Harlow - Being a Person of Courage
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This week, guest speaker Curt Harlow joins us from Bayside church in California, Curt will teach out of Acts 4 on being a person of courage. Speaker: Curt HarlowDate: 6-2-2024Faith Chapel による
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ST49: What the Questions Jesus Asked Teaches Us
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Jesus is remembered as a great teacher, but he also had many conversations with people he met and he asked a lot of questions (well over 100 questions from the lips of Jesus in the Gospels). What can we learn about Jesus from his questions? What can we learn about the Gospel? What can we learn about our faith? AJ and Nijay reflect on these question…
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In episode 37 of TheoDisc, Kenny had a really insightful and helpful conversation with Terran Williams on Paul’s instruction in his first letter to Timothy, commonly translated in our English Bibles as ‘I do not permit a woman to teach or have authority over a man’. They focussed in on what is happening in 1 Tim 2 concerning women teaching and lead…
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#142 - Dr Phil Maffetone | Improving Brain Health with Music & Creativity
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Phil Maffetone is a renowned health and fitness expert, coach, and author, widely recognized for his holistic approach to endurance training and lifestyle management. With a career spanning several decades, he has worked with a diverse array of athletes, including top triathletes and endurance runners, helping them optimize performance through bala…
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This week, Brooks takes us into Luke and discusses the importance of the Bible. That's right...the whole thing. The Bible.Speaker: Brooks RiceDate: 5/25/2024Faith Chapel による
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ST48: What's the Best Bible Translation? (Hint: It's a Trick Question)
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AJ and Nijay talk about a common question they get in the church and classroom: What's the best Bible translation? If you're curious, listen in on their conversation. Support the Show.A.J. Swoboda & Nijay K.Gupta による
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ST47: From Spiritual Pride to Humility and Love
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"We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves" (Rom 15:1) Knowledge is good - the more you know the further you'll go (as they say). But it can also lead to pride, arrogance, and judgmentalism. AJ and Nijay chat about the dangers of spiritual pride and how to build up the other and not puff up oneself (1…
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This week, guest speaker Randy Remington takes us on a journey through Scripture with one focus in mind - the Peace of God. Speaker: Randy RemingtonDate: 5/19/24Faith Chapel による
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In episode 36 of TheoDisc, Kenny is joined by Prof Murray Rae, and they address the question: "Why is the resurrection of Jesus important?" Murray works from the narrative of scripture to explore the ways the resurrection influences our understanding of Christ, salvation, the future, mission, the church, and the unfolding purpose of history. They d…
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