The Theology Pod
Theology is not just something we study in books or articles or debate in academic ivory towers. It is something we live, breathe, and practice in the messiness and creative chaos of our lives. Whether you are ordained clergy, a lay person like me discerning their calling to ministry, an artist seeking to understand the sacred in your work, or someone curious about how theology intersects the world around us, this podcast has got you.
The Theology Pod
Latest Episodes
Rural Ministry: Scattered Flocks, Faithful Presence
Can the church still thrive in the bush?When James Wood's father declared, "The church has abandoned the bush," it became a call to action. Now, as parish priest in Warracknabeal, Victoria, James is proving that rural ministry isn...
Breaking the Silence: A Theological Response to Gender Based Violence in Australia
In Australia, one woman is killed by a current or former partner every ten days. Half of all LGBTIQ people in relationships have experienced intimate partner violence. These aren't just statistics; they are our neighbours, our friends, people i...
The Book of Books – 400 Years of the King James Bible
In 1611, forty-seven scholars completed a translation that would change the world. The King James Bible shaped Shakespeare's language, fueled democratic revolutions, inspired abolitionists, and provided the vocabulary for both liberation and op...
Sacred Silence and Guided Journeys: The Art and History of Christian Retreats
Need a break from the chaos? This episode is your retreat.For centuries, Christians have fled to deserts, monasteries, and quiet corners seeking God in the silence. But what actually happens on a retreat? And what transforms a wee...
Fan Mail
Dear Alex and Michael. Just listened to this one on Retreats. How delightful… informative and encouraging… it was! A beautiful piece of work. And you covered an amazing amount of territory. I really enjoyed it. (And of course, lovely to hear my own ministry affirmed. 😎) Good on you! And thank you! Love, Grant B
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