@theodisc
TheoDisc is a Podcast from @wtctheology.org.uk hosted by @kennyinnes.bsky.social where we discuss topics with a wide variety of academics about pretty much anything to do with theology. theodisc.wtctheology.org.uk
"I don't do mission for God, I do mission with God"
Ross Hastings unpacks what it means to live and partner with the Ascended Jesus in Spirit-empowered mission.
Watch the full episode of Theodisc: youtu.be/UGzv9JvIvM4 or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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What was the imagery behind Paul’s statement that we would be ‘taken up to meet the Lord in the air?’ sydneytooth.bsky.social unpacks the #eschatology of hope in 1&2 Thessalonians in the latest episode of TheoDisc #podcast. Check it out: wtctheology.org.uk/theodisc-pod...
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In this TheoDisc episode, Kenny talks with @sydneytooth.bsky.social about reading Paul's eschatology in 1 & 2 Thessalonians as rooted in hope and equipping rather than fear and anxiety. Watch the full episode at youtu.be/6ezz3xfTUkk
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In a culture shaped by productivity and performance, it's easy to assume spiritual growth works the same way. But the fruit of the Spirit is not something we achieve, but the character we are being formed in to. Check out the latest TheoDisc episode with Bette Dickinson: theodisc.wtctheology.org.uk
"Christ's command to love our enemies is not peripheral to the gospel". David Stuart asks if we truly understand the gospel if we still hate those with whom we have conflict. Watch or listen to the full episode: wtctheology.org.uk/theodisc-pod...
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The labels we use keep us trapped in conflict. Whatever camp you're in, you know exactly who you're thinking of. New episode with Dr. David Stuart on how we love in a polarised world. Watch bit.ly/3NHWZ8Z or search for 'TheoDisc' wherever you get your podcasts. #theosky #theology #christiantheology
On the latest episode of the @wtctheology.org.uk TheoDisc podcast, Mary Thomason speaks of the myriad of women's stories in the Scriptures that go unnoticed and untold. Catch the full episode youtu.be/1AGwaxIF6O4 or download wherever you get your podcasts.
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This Advent, we remember the God who entrusts Himself to humanity and, in the story of Mary, entrusts Himself to a woman. Mary Thomason reflects on Mary the Mother of Jesus as the picture of trust and co-creation with God.
Watch the full conversation: youtu.be/1AGwaxIF6O4
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Denominations are strengthened when their distinctives and cultural expressions are not mistaken for the entirety of Christian faith. Hugh Osgood speaks of the value of open handedness and learning from one another in the latest TheoDisc episode.
Watch: youtu.be/oTVLUBu6d_0
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What if the church’s mission was never meant to be carried by one culture alone? God is building a church that witnesses together! Catch the whole episode of #TheoDiscpodcast with Hugh Osgood.
Watch: youtu.be/oTVLUBu6d_0
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Florian Simatupang speaks of the Spirit's presence in the Eucharist & how this reality remains unrealised in many Pentecostal/Charismatic traditions that value the experiential work of the Spirit.
Watch: youtu.be/so2PVUq1rzI
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“Mission as hospitality is the posture of Christ..." Florian Simatupang reminds us that the Eucharist table isn't mere ritual; it's an anticipatory witness that proclaims: in all our differences, we will be made one in him.
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Truly creative preaching with fresh improvisation for our context is rooted in the tradition of Scripture & the inspiration of the Spirit. More from @markglanvillejazz.bsky.social on the latest episode of TheoDisc:
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On the latest @wtctheology.org.uk TheoDisc episode, @markglanvillejazz.bsky.social riffs on preaching with improvisation, harmony in community, and staying tuned to the Spirit’s movement 🎹
Watch: youtu.be/2o8fZS-sVBY or search “theodisc” wherever you get podcasts. #theosky #bible #preaching
We’re still reflecting on Prisons Week and on the God who holds both the offender and the victim in his mercy and grace.
with a love that restores, redeems, and heals.
🎧 Watch the full conversation on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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“Prison should be a place of healing and renewal.”
This week on Theodisc, we mark #Prisonsweek with a powerful conversation between Steven Gordon, an ex-prisoner whose life was transformed by faith & theology.
Watch: youtu.be/JGOvgwZbqQ8
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The Messiah we expect–a conquering, ruling Messiah or a suffering Messiah–shapes our view of the way we follow after Jesus in our world. Craig Keener talks to TheoDisc about suffering well. Watch (youtu.be/XF5SfF9gyfk) or listen (theodisc.podbean.com/e/craig-keen...) #theosky
“Western Christianity is consumeristic and suffering doesn’t market it very well.” @keener_craig joins TheoDisc to talk about a theme often neglected in Western discipleship: suffering. Watch the full conversation on YouTube (youtu.be/XF5SfF9gyfk) or search 'TheoDisc' on your podcast platform.
TheoDisc kicks off our new season with Dr. Israel Olofinjana!
Israel speaks about decolonising mission and reminds us that Jesus' life and teaching can’t be separated from the reality of Roman occupation. Watch: youtu.be/Qr5RaP-F2VU or listen wherever you get your podcasts by searching Theodisc.
Why are Christian movies often not very good? 🎥
Crystal Downing joins @kennyinnes.bsky.social on our latest episode to explore why art, beauty & imagination matter as much as the message.
Full episode out now!
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Jesus offer us a vision of restorative justice for the traumatised and the offender. @sarahcoppin.substack.com shares about @wtctheology.org.uk's work in prisons and the centrality of the cross.
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Can justice and mercy really coexist?
@sarahcoppin.substack.com (WTC Prison Programme Director) says only if we have a theology of the cross. In a culture that sees justice & mercy as opposites, the cross tells a different story.
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The call to visit prisoners is often neglected, but in doing so we also neglect Jesus himself. @sarahcoppin.substack.com speaks to TheoDisc about her heart for prisoners, and how @wtctheology.org.uk is delivering theology to those in prison.
Listen: bit.ly/44acU5U
Watch: youtu.be/pNC6yQdB6zU
Need some reasons to study theology with @wtctheology.org.uk this year? In this episode of TheoDisc, @lucepeppiatt.bsky.social reflects on what study can do for your faith, not in theory, but in real, Spirit-led transformation.
Full episode:
Watch: youtu.be/9XNtqPmq6jA
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In our wide-ranging conversation about the dynamic connection between theology and spiritual formation, @lucepeppiatt.bsky.social asserts that a clear view of the cross of Christ is the only hope for the pain and devastation in our world.
Watch: youtu.be/9XNtqPmq6jA
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NEW EPISODE! @lucepeppiatt.bsky.social reflects on the intersection of theology and spiritual formation, including the Christian understanding of suffering and our vocation to suffer well as a powerful witness to the goodness of God.
Watch here: youtu.be/9XNtqPmq6jA
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"Returning to the art of learning is not just about discipleship – this is mission. We should be the most learned people on the planet." AJ Swoboda explores the power of a church open to learning.
Watch: youtu.be/99oWw7FNhRo
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'Entering a world of learning is one of the ways God wants to make you like Jesus.' Listen to this full episode of TheoDisc where AJ Swoboda talks about cultivating a teachable spirit.
Watch: youtu.be/99oWw7FNhRo
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In our self-made, self-taught culture, we often resist the posture of being taught. But what if receiving someone’s teaching is actually letting them love us?
🎧 Hear more from A.J. Swoboda on this week’s episode of
TheoDisc!
Watch: youtu.be/99oWw7FNhRo
Listen: bit.ly/4kO9R8P
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Where was Bathsheba when David saw her? Not on a roof and not acting seductively! Amanda Bedzrah challenges false narratives to show the realities of Bathsheba's (and David's) situation.
Full episode on TheoDisc - listen: bit.ly/43vsOGB or watch: bit.ly/3ScwWGf
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