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GodPod

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GodPod is a regular podcast from St Mellitus College. Theologians Graham Tomlin, Mike Lloyd, Jane Williams and the occasional guest speaker get together to discuss burning issues of God, theology, life and much more, over a supply of coffee and biscuits. Do you have a question for the team? Email it to [email protected].

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Episodes

GodPod 168 | Creeds 3: Jesus The Son

In this episode of GodPod, the home team has their third discussion on the Creeds. In this episode, they explore the article on Christology: 'One Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 04, 202232 min

GodPod 167 | Special Guest: Revd Dr Matthias Grebe

In this episode of GodPod Graham and Jane are joined by Revd Dr. Matthias Grebe. Matthias is Tutor and Lecturer in Theology at St Mellitus College. Together they discuss why a pastoral perspective on suffering is so important. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 04, 202232 minEp. 167

GodPod 166 | Special Guest: Dr Renie Chow Choy

In this episode of GodPod, the home team enjoy a discussion with a special guest, Dr. Renie Chow Choy about her latest book 'Ancestral Feeling: Postcolonial Thoughts on Western Christian Heritage'. You can purchase the book here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 13, 202133 minEp. 166

GodPod 165 | Creeds 2: God the Father

In this episode of GodPod the home team have their second conversation in our mini-series on the Nicene Creed. This discussion focuses on the first part of The Creed and what is says about God, The Father. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 202133 min

GodPod 164 | Creeds 1: Why do we have Creeds?

In this episode of GodPod the home team (Graham Tomlin, Jane Williams & Michael Lloyd) begin a mini series thinking about one of the most important documents in history: the Creeds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 202128 min

GodPod 163 | 'The Bond of Peace'

In this episode of GodPod the home team (Graham Tomlin, Jane Williams and Michael Lloyd) meet together to discuss ‘The Bond of Peace’. This book emerged from a series of lectures at St Mellitus College on the topic of Generous Orthodoxy funded by The McDonald Agape Foundation. In this episode the team help us explore how we can see and speak of God clearly and live well in this world.  You can purchase The Bond of Peace here: https://spckpublishing.co.uk/exploring-generous-orthodoxy Hosted ...

Sep 09, 202131 min

GodPod: 162

In this GodPod Graham Tomlin, Jane Williams, and Michael Lloyd are joined by Paul Woolley as they explore the life and ministry of John Stott in this, his centenary year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 06, 202142 minEp. 162

GodPod: 161

In this episode of GodPod Graham Tomlin and Jane Williams discuss how Christians can confidently engage with their culture and become a ‘cultural witness’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 08, 202135 minEp. 161

GodPod: 160

Graham Tomlin, Jane Williams and Michael Lloyd muse over questions about why God doesn’t make himself more obvious and how returning to the spiritual disciplines can help us get through the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 202138 minEp. 160

GodPod: 159

In this GodPod, Graham, Jane and Mike are joined by Katherine Sonderegger, the William Meade Chair of Systematic Theology at Virginia Theological Seminary, for a fascinating discussion on Christ’s hiddenness and presence in the pandemic and at all times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 07, 202146 minEp. 159

GodPod: 158

In this episode of GodPod the home team answer some of your questions! In this edition they discuss the role of Stephen in scripture and the place of the sacraments in the pandemic. If you'd like the team to discuss one of your questions, please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 01, 202137 minEp. 158

GodPod: 157

In this GodPod the home team are joined by Will Willimon from Duke University for an interesting discussion on hearing God speak in sermons and the role of preaching. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 05, 202146 minEp. 157

GodPod: 156

In this one, the usual team is joined by Professor John Swinton from the University of Aberdeen to think about questions of suffering and evil raised by the COVID pandemic, the experience of the absence of God, and how to find Jesus in the storm of mental health affliction Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 05, 202143 min

GodPod: 155

GodPod team invite Maurice Glasman back for part 2 of a fascinating discussion on the importance of the local church and how it can be seen as the embodiment of love is a desecrated world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 08, 202145 min

GodPod: 154

In this GodPod the home team have a fascinating discussion with Lord Glasman on the significance of place and the vital role the church plays within civic rights. (Sorry for any issues with the quality of audio this time as we continue to record over zoom. Thank you for bearing with us) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 04, 202048 min

GodPod: 153

In this GodPod, the home team, Graham, Jane and Mike discuss the relationship between prayer and theology, and Graham’s latest book: “Why being yourself is a bad idea: And other countercultural notions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 06, 202036 min

GodPod: 152

This one’s a bit special. It’s a slightly longer Godpod than usual, but well worth sticking with it, as the regular team are joined by author and historian Tom Holland to discuss his remarkable book “Dominion” The Making of the Western Mind” on the radical and far-reaching impact Christianity has had on western culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 02, 202057 min

GodPod: 149

In the light of the death of George Floyd, Jane and Graham are joined by Sharon Prentis, Intercultural Mission Enabler and Dean of BAME affairs in the Anglican diocese of Birmingham UK, to discuss why Christians should care about the sin of racism, and why every church needs to be multicultural. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 23, 202037 minEp. 149

GodPod 107

This GodPod was recorded as part of a lecture given by Professor Tom Wright on 'Saving the World, Revealing the Glory: Atonement Then and Now'. This lecture was part of the McDonald Lecture Series – a collaboration between St Mellitus College and the McDonald Agape Foundation, enabled through a generous donation from the McDonald Agape Foundation . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 07, 201628 min

GodPod 106

Graham and Jane are joined by Sara Schumacher, Director of Education and Tutor and Lecturer in Theology and the Arts at St Mellitus College. In this GodPod, they explore digital technology, looking at how it effects us, the way we relate as people, and how we approach it as Christians. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 30, 201631 min

GodPod 105

In this GodPod, Graham and Jane are joined by Will Van Der Hart. Will is Director of a charity called Mind and Soul , and Pastoral Chaplain at HTB . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 02, 201640 min

GodPod 104

This GodPod was recorded as part of a lecture given by Professor Kathryn Tanner on 'Christianity and the New Spirit of Capitalism' at St Mellitus College. This lecture was part of the McDonald Lecture Series – a collaboration between St Mellitus College and the McDonald Agape Foundation, enabled through a generous donation from the  McDonald Agape Foundation . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 04, 20162 hr 16 min

GodPod 103

In this one, the home team discuss whether choice and free will continue after death. They also look at the idea of why we often talk about God doing something 'new'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 01, 201630 min

GodPod 102

In this GodPod Graham, Jane and Mike talk about evolution and atonement. In the second half, the team think about Jesus as a baby, and question how much of his divine calling and identity he was aware of. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 03, 201641 min

GodPod 101

In this one, Graham and Mike are joined by Stephen Backhouse, lecturer in Social and Political Theology at St Mellitus College. The team continue their series on herecies, looking at marcionism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 06, 201637 min

GodPod 100

For our 100th GodPod, the home team are joined by the Bishop of London, the Rt Revd & Rt Hon Richard Chartes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 31, 201636 min

GodPod 99

The home team look at whether there is a difference between 'people of faith' and others, and questions of miracles, hypnotism and psychological manipulations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 08, 201630 min

GodPod 98

In this one, the home team congratulate Graham in his new role as Bishop of Kensington and discuss the role of a Bishop. They also talk about original sin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 201638 min

GodPod 97

In this one Graham and Mike are joined by Dr Chris Tilling, Senior New Testament Lecturer at St Mellitus College. This GodPod looks at questions of the historicity of the Bible, and has an emphasis on Biblical Studies and the New Testament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 08, 201630 min

GodPod 96

This GodPod was recorded as part of a lecture given by Professor Jeremy Begbie on 'The Spirit and Christianity's Upside-Down Future' at St Mellitus College. This lecture was part of the McDonald Lecture Series – a collaboration between St Mellitus College and the McDonald Agape Foundation, enabled through a generous donation from the McDonald Agape Foundation . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 10, 201544 min