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Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleLong Live Historicals!Historicals are dead! Long live historicals! This week, we're talking about fourteen (and change) historical romances that we've never talked about before -- all published recently, some already this year. Every book we talk about is available right now for download and reading pleasure--and we have a stack of them ready to talk about in future episodes! We're so excited to be your discoverabilibuddies on this one! If you want more Fated Mates in your life, please join our Patreon, which comes with an extremely busy and fun Discord community! Join other magnificent firebirds to hang out...2025-02-162h 08
All TalksActs: The Ascension - Louisa RichardsThis week, Lou starts our new teaching series on the book of Acts. We look at how the Ascension of Jesus shapes our encounter of God’s presence as a church, and our longing to see his kingdom in our world.2025-01-1929 min
All TalksWalking with God: The Narrow Way - Louisa RichardsWhat is the good life? Sharing Jesus’ teaching on the Narrow Way, Lou encourages us that when we know our purpose, check our posture, and put Jesus teaching into practice, we can experience greater depth and freedom in our spiritual lives. 2024-11-1726 min
Ad NavseamThe Golden Age of the Classics in America by Carl Richard, Part IV (Ad Navseam, Episode 162)This week it’s back to Richards’ fascinating book, and finishing up our look at how the Classics were used as a lens for interpreting the American democratic experiment and living in a democratic society. Here the guys delve into how Rome functioned as a “law and order” counterbalance to the looser, “liberty” ideals of Athens, and how particular Roman men served as models for framing and lauding certain founding fathers (such as Cincinnatus for Washington). Cornelia also appears as a stand-in for the ideal American woman—Louisa McCord and Sarah Grimke saw her motherhood and intelligence as models worth imitatin...2024-10-081h 06
Christ Church London PodcastPsalms: Seeking The God of All, in All of Life: The Sadness of the Psalmist - Louisa RichardsIn this talk, Lou shares what we can learn from David’s lament in Psalm 6 as a model for dealing with our own sadness. 2024-09-2929 min
Christ Church London PodcastGospel of Luke: The Last Supper - Louisa RichardsIn this talk, Lou looks at Jesus’ last meal with his disciples before his death, and its powerful symbolism that points us to his future Kingdom.2024-06-2331 min
Write, Damn It! with Zoe RichardsEpisode 86: In Conversation with Louise MorrishLouise Morrish is a historical fiction writer and librarian from Hampshire. She writes stories inspired by the lives of women in the past, who achieved extraordinary things, but whom history has forgotten.Her debut novel, Operation Moonlight, won the Penguin Random House First Novel competition in 2019, and was published by Penguin Michael Joseph in 2022. Operation Moonlight is inspired by the female secret agents of the Special Operations Executive, whose brave exploits helped win World War II. Passionate about books, Louise also loves to trail run.She is currently under contract to write two more historical...2024-03-0558 min
All TalksGospel of Luke: The Lamp of the Body - Louisa RichardsThere are many references to light in the Bible as a metaphor for God’s presence, Spirit, and instructions. In Luke 11:33-36, Jesus gives us a picture of how God’s light provides a healthy vision for our lives. In this talk, Louisa explores Jesus’ call to not just see the light, but to live fully in the light of his presence and teaching.2023-10-2928 min
The RE PodcastS8 E6: The One About PovertyPlease send The RE Podcast a Text Message!As we are facing a cost of living crisis, and as many public sector workers are striking to secure urgent funding to these essential services, it feels timely to do an episode on Poverty. What is it?What causes it?What are the effects of it?What are the solutions?How do we best teach it in our classrooms and how do we deal with it in our schools?I think this episode will relate to any educator, not just RE teachers so please share it far a...2023-02-101h 03