When we first developed this podcast, we hoped that it would spark conversation for people. That it would create a safe space where people could think critically about their own questions about faith and Christianity. A few weeks ago, we found out that one of our listeners had brought this podcast to her home church and they did just that, spending four Sundays listening to the podcast and discussing it together. Here is our conversation with Sue Jean and Soonil, leaders of a small house church ...
Apr 04, 2023•39 min•Ep. 17
Anita Wing Lee reflects on the past 4 years of studies with her program director, Professor Jesse Sudirgo. We also dissect the challenges of being someone of faith in our fast-paced, solutions-oriented world.
Mar 28, 2023•50 min•Ep. 16
In this full interview with Dr. Beth Green, Tyndale University's Provost, we discuss what it takes to be a woman in leadership. Dr. Green shares some unique challenges she faces and how we can work together to make workplaces better for everyone.
Mar 21, 2023•49 min•Ep. 15
Does religion stand a chance in this age of spirituality? This is the full interview we did with Dr. Sarah Wilkin-Laflamme where we discuss the state of religion in Canada and how people perceive "spiritual" people differently from "religious" types.
Mar 14, 2023•57 min•Ep. 14
This is the full interview we did with psychologist and counselling professor Dr. Helen Noh as we discussed mental health and what it means for the church. Dr. Noh shares fascinating insights on the difference between mental health practitioners and pastors and why we might need both.
Mar 07, 2023•40 min•Ep. 13
What did you think? Anita Wing Lee and Dr. James Tyler Robertson reflect on the highlights from Episodes 1 to 11 of Season 1 and talk about what's next for this Heavenly Minded Earthly Good.
Dec 09, 2022•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 12
In this Season Finale, Anita Wing Lee shares her new take on life and her hopes for growing up and becoming all that you can be. Oh, and she speaks with a very special guest, her mom!
Dec 06, 2022•45 min•Ep. 11
God is still in business. When Anita Wing Lee discovers community of faith-driven entrepreneurs, a dormant passion is awakened, and possibly, the gateway to a new career and life. Featuring Philip Yan, the director of Tyndale's Center for Redemptive Entrepreneurship. Visit the Centre for Redemptive Entrepreneurship
Nov 29, 2022•37 min•Ep. 10
If Christianity is not a set of intellectual beliefs, then what IS it? Anita Wing Lee shares the series of inconceivable events that led her to redefine the Christian faith as a way of life marked by generosity and hospitality. Featuring pastor and neighbour Sonya Tetley and author Kevin Makins.
Nov 22, 2022•44 min•Ep. 9
How do you heal a wound that makes you successful? As Anita Wing Lee learns to find her identity in something other than work and the Internet, she examines different ways of understanding her primal brokeness: performance orientation, spiritual direction and the enneagram. Featuring registered psychotherapist Lyndsay Thompson and spiritual director Sandra Hunt. Tyndale Spiritual Formation Centre Find a Spiritual Director Explore the Enneagram Certificate Visit Our Website...
Nov 15, 2022•43 min•Ep. 8
There's nothing quite as intoxicating as success –– unless you combine it with the allure of travel! After two surprise trips to Jamaica and Guatemala, it looks like Anita's best life is back within her grasp. That is until she is faced with the truth behind her workaholism. Featuring Jesse Surdirgo, the director of my Church In The City Program at Tyndale University.
Nov 08, 2022•43 min•Ep. 7
In this special episode, we interview Tara Jean Stevens, the host of the chart-topping podcast Heaven Bent . Tara Jean tells us about the events in her adolescence that unravelled her faith, the freedom she's found living without Christianity, and the real questions that still trouble her.
Nov 01, 2022•48 min•Ep. 6
Why would anyone want to be part of something that oppresses women? Exhausted by the unspoken power dynamics women face in Christianity, Anita Wing Lee asks her tough questions to the provost of Tyndale University, Dr. Beth Green and ordained minister, Dr. Marilyn Draper.
Oct 25, 2022•38 min•Ep. 5
Can we make up our own theology? Who cares about doctrine? How does your universe work? Anita Wing Lee demystifies 'theology' as she uncovers the thousands of different ways to express faith in something bigger than ourselves. Features conversations with Dr. Patrick Franklin, Dr. Victor Shepherd and Dr. James Tyler Robertson.
Oct 18, 2022•38 min•Ep. 4
"You don't need to go to church to be a good person." Anita Wing Lee tries to make sense of whether she should be spiritual, religious, both or neither. Features conversations with professor of sociology, Dr. Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme, author and pastor, Kevin Makins and historian Dr. James Tyler Robertson.
Oct 11, 2022•39 min•Ep. 3
It's not about what you believe. Anita Wing Lee dives deep into the layers of grief and trauma that pushed her to leave the Christian faith as a teenager and kept her away for years. Features conversations with Registered Psychotherapist, Lyndsay Thompson and Historian, Dr. James Tyler Robertson.
Oct 04, 2022•38 min•Ep. 2
Anita Wing Lee was living her dreams as a traveling content creator when a supernatural encounter forced her to return to Toronto and face the thing she had avoided most: God. Features conversations with Historian, Dr. James Tyler Robertson, Professor of Systematic Theology, Dr. Patrick Franklin, and Professor of Counselling Psychology, Dr. Helen Noh.
Sep 14, 2022•34 min•Ep. 1
Dr. James T. Robertson introduces the new podcast — Heavenly Minded Earthly Good
Sep 02, 2022•2 min•Ep. 2
Introducing a new podcast — Heavenly Minded Earthly Good. Anita Wing Lee has spent a decade as content creator -- blogging, filming, snapping, live streaming, editing and publishing her way around the world. Since the age of 21, she's told stories from dozens of countries, confronted inequality and injustice, shared her spiritual journey, and aspired to be a voice for good. But behind the Instagram and YouTube videos, there was something she never talked about: God had let her down....
Sep 02, 2022•2 min•Ep. 1
