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Great Company with Jamie LaingJAMIE LAING: THE UNEXPECTED COST OF RUNNING 5 ULTRAMARATHONSIn March 2025, I embarked on probably the hardest challenge of my life, running from London to Manchester, completing five ultramarathons in five days with Radio 1 for Comic Relief.I don’t think anyone anticipated how big the challenge would become - nor did I fully appreciate the scale of what I was undertaking, but needless to say it was a life changing experience and raised £2.26million for an incredible cause.I wanted to bring you - our wonderful Great Company listeners - a bonus episode of the show, to dive back into that wee...2025-04-1747 min
Living Off Rentals#269 - How to Boost Rental Revenue with Direct Bookings - Ollie LaingIn this episode of Living Off Rentals, we’re joined by UK-based short-term rental investor Ollie Laing, who’s cracked the code on direct bookings. While most hosts rely heavily on platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com, Ollie generates over 50% of his revenue from direct bookings through his own website. In this episode, he shares exactly how he does it. He also talks about some of the key lessons he’s learned while building a successful vacation rental business, including how he manages properties remotely, his go-to tactics for driving direct bookings, and the strategies he use...2025-04-0944 min
NewlyWedsEXCLUSIVE: Jamie's Emotional Journey Through 5 UltramarathonsJAMIE DID IT!!! Jamie Laing ran FIVE Ultramarathons across five days, travelling all the way from London to Salford raising over £2 million for charity! But it wasn’t all plain sailing. From nearly quitting to chafing in the most private of areas, hear Jamie’s private diaries from his incredible challenge. And try not to cry!! 😭Thank you to EVERYONE who supported Jamie’s Radio 1’s Ultramarathon Man for Comic Relief. We ❤️ you. And it’s not too late to donate! https://www.comicrelief.com/rednoseday/challenges/jamie/Thank you for listening. ...2025-03-2442 min
The Artistic VisionEsther Lightcap Meek: "Doorway to Artistry"Today, Dr. Esther Lightcap Meek joins The Artistic Vision podcast to discuss her philosophy of making, and her most recent book, Doorway to Artistry. Esther Lightcap Meek (BA Cedarville College, MA Western Kentucky University, PhD Temple University) is Professor of Philosophy emeritus at Geneva College, in Western Pennsylvania. She is a Fellow Scholar with the Fujimura Institute, an Associate Fellow with the Kirby Laing Center for Public Theology, and a member of the Polanyi Society. She offers courses for Theopolis Institute, The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology, and Regent College....2025-03-2041 min
For Your ConsiderationBeauty: The Hospitable Welcome of the RealIn this episode of For Your Consideration, we are sharing a public lecture delivered by Dr. Esther Meek on Thursday, November 2, 2023. In her lecture, Dr. Meek addresses vital questions about beauty, thinking, knowledge, and our relationship to the world. Our modern age has us presuming that reality is material or reducible to it; inert and indifferent, ours to manipulate to the end of power. We have lost a sense of the real or of our connection to it; we distrust it, fear it, even question that it is there. As our experience of reality—of Go...2025-02-051h 08
Thinking Christian: Clear Theology for a Confusing WorldDr. Michelle Keener | Suffering, Faith & the Book of JobWhat does Job teach us about suffering, trauma, and faith? In this episode of Thinking Christian, Dr. James Spencer welcomes Dr. Michelle Keener, Associate Research Fellow at the Kirby Laing Center for Public Theology and Director of Discipleship at her church in Las Vegas. Dr. Keener is the author of Comfort in the Ashes: Explorations in the Book of Job to Support Trauma Survivors, and together, they dive deep into: 📌 Key Topics:✅ Why Job’s story is one of the most misunderstood books in the Bible✅ How trauma studies help us understand Job’s suffering...2025-01-2756 min
God‘s Story PodcastWalter Strickland – Swing LowWhy is the tale of black faith so often absent in the pages of church history?
Brent talks with Walter Strickland II about his new 2 volume history from IVP called ‘Swing Low: A History of Black Christianity in the United States’.
Dr. Strickland is an educator who hails from a line of school teachers. He’s the founder of Aptree (an e-learning experience) and serves as Assistant Professor of Systematic and Contextual Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to being a teaching pastor at his church, he is an Associate Fellow at the Kirby La...2025-01-1731 minGod‘s Story PodcastWalter Strickland – Swing LowWhy is the tale of black faith so often absent in the pages of church history?
Brent talks with Walter Strickland II about his new 2 volume history from IVP called ‘Swing Low: A History of Black Christianity in the United States’.
Dr. Strickland is an educator who hails from a line of school teachers. He’s the founder of Aptree (an e-learning experience) and serves as Assistant Professor of Systematic and Contextual Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to being a teaching pastor at his church, he is an Associate Fellow at the Kirby La...2025-01-1731 min
Great Company with Jamie LaingJAMIE LAING: I HAVE A FEAR OF BEING FORGOTTENHappy New Year! To celebrate the end of Great Company’s first chapter after 40 episodes we’re treating you to something special. For this bonus episode, the tables are turned, and I’m in the hot seat! Producer Jemima, who’s been there through it all, takes the reins to interview me!I open up about my time on Made in Chelsea, sharing how it shaped me, strained relationships, and led to social anxiety that pushed me to rely on alcohol as a crutch. We also tackle the topic of babies - a big step I’m finally...2025-01-011h 03
The Ride Home with John and KathyThe Ride Home - Tuesday, December 10, 2024Comfort in the Ashes: Explorations in the Book of Job to Support Trauma Survivors (new book) … GUEST Michelle Keener … associate research fellow with the Kirby-Laing Centre for Public Theology and the director of discipleship for a growing church in Las Vegas. Hope in the midst of struggle … GUEST Keith Kondrich … permanent Deacon for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pgh, formerly an Allegheny County Jail chaplain for The Foundation of HOPE, a local faith-based nonprofit helping men and women successfully re-enter their communities and reconnect with their families after being incarcerated .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...2024-12-111h 24
Christ and CultureCraig Bartholomew: “The Good News of Jesus Relates to All of Life” - EP 164In today’s episode, Dr. Benjamin Quinn is joined by Dr. Craig Bartholomew of the Kirby Laing Centre. He shares his testimony, which is directly related to the intersection of faith and public life. Scripture is at the heart of cultural engagement, he argues. Plus, he explains God’s view of culture and how the fall has affected cultural structures. They then discuss the rise of secularism – and how Christians must be the holders of history.
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NewlyWeds61: Jamie and Jools Oliver SPILL their secrets to a 24 year marriage!We are SO EXCITED this week as Jamie and Sophie welcome power couple Jools and Jamie Oliver onto NewlyWeds!Jamie and Jools reflect on their journey from shy teenage sweethearts to becoming parents of five. From Jamie's two-year pursuit to win Jools over, to renewing their vows in Vegas, they share their secrets to a happy marriage. Jamie Oliver and Jamie Laing realise just how similar they are, and we'll get an EXCLUSIVE answer on who is the better cook: Jamie or Jools?ALSO, the Newlyweds let us in on what’s in st...2024-10-0749 min
Three Books from Hearts and Minds PodcastThree Books on the Bible
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Timestamps to books and authors (and other fun stuff!) are as follows:
2:46 "The Bible Reset" by Alex Goodwin
Check out The Institute for Bible Reading
10:15 "Asking Better Questions of the Bible" by Marty Solomon
Check out The Bema Podcast and Marty's YouTube channel
20:12 "Listening to Scripture" by Craig Bartholomew
Check out The Kirby Laing Centre
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The Three Books from Hearts & Minds podcast is produced in partnership between the Coalition for Christian Outreach and Hearts & Minds Bookstore.
Hearts & Minds Bookstore is owned and operated b...2024-09-1829 min
Ridley College PodcastAmbassadors of Hope: A New Testament Theme with Dr Darrell BockThe Leon Morris Lecture in New Testament Studies 2024Ambassadors of Hope: A New Testament ThemeEpisode DescriptionThis lecture will explore one of the key themes of the New Testament – that of reconciliation. Reconciliation shows the heart of God, and the church is called to reflect that heart. This echoes something Leon Morris himself emphasized decades ago (although in a broader sense). The Bible calls it demonstrating an unconventional wisdom and it is our overall mission. It leads to hope and enablement, impacting how we present and reflect the gospel in a needy world. It ca...2024-08-3056 min
Lausanne Movement PodcastReclaiming Journalism’s Prophetic Voice: Jenny Taylor on the Role of Media in God’s MissionIn a time when trust in media is waning, can journalism rediscover its Christian roots and become a beacon for truth and justice? Jenny Taylor reveals how journalism lost its way, how this can happen, and why it matters for God's mission.
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In this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, we sit down with Jenny Taylor, a seasoned journalist and author, to explore the profound connections between Christianity and journalism. Jenny shares her journey into the world of journalism, the historical Christian roots of the field, and how believers today can reclaim t...2024-08-2643 min
Ridley College PodcastHow to promote the gospel in our fractured world with Dr Darrell BockDescriptionDr Darrell Bock gave the 2024 Ridley College Leon Morris Lecture in New Testament Studies on 18 July 2024. While visiting Ridley, our principal, Dr Brian Rosner, sat down with Darrell to discuss several topics in New Testament Studies and also the question of how to promote the gospel in our fractured world. About Dr Darrell Bock Darrell Bock is a Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas. He is also the Executive Director of Cultural Engagement at the Hendricks Center for Christian Leadership. He has served on the board o...2024-08-2344 min
Watermark Equipping PodcastWe Make Places, and Places Make UsThis version of the podcast with Nathan Wagnon as host ran from 2016 to 2022. Find Watermark’s new equipping podcast wherever you stream. Looking for more resources from Nathan Wagnon? Check out the Eden Project.Nathan and Karen talk a theology of placemaking with Dr. Craig Bartholomew, the Director of the Kirby Laing Center, and Dr. David Larsen, a Kirby Laing Senior Research Fellow. Turns out placemaking is super important, as we form places but places also form us for better or worse.2024-06-2439 min
Lausanne Movement PodcastDecolonizing Theology and Embracing Your True Christian Identity with Rei Lemuel CrizaldoIn this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, we interview Rei Lemuel Crizaldo, the leader of the Theological Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance. We explore the impact of colonial history on Christian identity and the importance of reviewing cultural engagement in theology. Rei shares his personal journey, insights on contextualising faith, and practical steps for overcoming what he describes as ‘colonial captivity’.
Discover how to:
Understand your cultural identity in light of your Christian faith.
Understand and address colonial influences on theology.
Communicate the gospel effectively within your cultural context.
Foster a global perspective on Chris...2024-06-1740 min
Michael Easley inContextListening to Scripture with Craig BartholomewAuthor and scholar, Craig Bartholomew joins Michael to discuss his new book, Listening to Scripture.Links Mentioned:Listening To Scripture by Craig BartholomewThe Kirby Laing CentreTo read the show notes, click here. 2024-03-1944 min
The Cody Lowe Communion#85 - Esther Lightcap Meek - "Doorway to Artistry" - The Cody Lowe CommunionEsther Lightcap Meek (BA Cedarville College, MA Western Kentucky University, PhD Temple University) is Professor of Philosophy emeritus at Geneva College, in Western Pennsylvania. She is a Fellow Scholar with the Fujimura Institute, an Associate Fellow with the Kirby Laing Center for Public Theology, and a member of the Polanyi Society. She offers courses for Theopolis Institute, The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology, and Regent College.
Her new book, Doorway to Artistry, offers a playful, everyday philosophical approach necessary for life, integration, healing and thriving in artistry. Doorway reflects on the real and how...2024-03-182h 37
Investing With IntegrityInvesting With Integrity - Part Two of an interview with Jason MyhreJason Myhre is the Executive Director of the Eventide Center for Faith & Investing, an educational initiative of Eventide Asset Management to help Christians understand and practice biblically faithful investing. He is also a Founding Member of Eventide Asset Management, an investment firm providing values-based investments rooted in a biblical worldview.Outside his work at Eventide, Jason serves as a Fellow of the Center for Faithful Business at Seattle Pacific University. He also facilitates the Capital Stewardship Hub of the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology.For more information on the Eventide Center for Faith & Investing...2024-02-2128 minInvesting With IntegrityInvesting With Integrity - Part One of an interview with Jason MyhreJason Myhre is the Executive Director of the Eventide Center for Faith & Investing, an educational initiative of Eventide Asset Management to help Christians understand and practice biblically faithful investing. He is also a Founding Member of Eventide Asset Management, an investment firm providing values-based investments rooted in a biblical worldview.Outside his work at Eventide, Jason serves as a Fellow of the Center for Faithful Business at Seattle Pacific University. He also facilitates the Capital Stewardship Hub of the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology.For more information on the Eventide Center for Faith & Investing...2024-02-0736 min
Church GrammarCraig Bartholomew and Heath Thomas on Reading the Minor Prophets TheologicallyThis episode is a conversation with Dr. Craig Bartholomew of the Kirby Laing Centre and Dr. Heath Thomas of Oklahoma Baptist University. We discuss a theological reading of the Minor Prophets (1:27), problems with interpreting the Minor Prophets (16:40), Jesus and Jonah (22:36), the Trinity in the OT and the Minor Prophets (30:24), and more. Buy their new book, The Minor Prophets: A Theological Introduction (IVP Academic, 2023).
Check out Brandon’s recent books: The Trinity in the Book of Revelation (IVP Academic, 2022), The Biblical Trinity (Lexham, 2023), and The Trinity in the Canon (B&H Academic, 2023).
Church Grammar is presented by the Christian Standard Bible. Get 4...2023-10-1840 min
Voices of RenewalDr. Michael Wagenman on Abraham KuyperAbraham Kuyper (1837-1920) was the Prime Minister of the Netherlands and an influential neo-Calvinist theologian. He established the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands, which upon its foundation became the second largest Calvinist denomination in the country behind the state-supported Dutch Reformed Church. Today, Kuyper is remembered and studied as a proud inheritor of the Reformed tradition and proponent of biblical morality. To learn more about his life and renewal legacy, hear from Dr. Michael Wagenman, Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Scripture Collective at the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology in Cambridge (UK). You can also reference...2023-08-0136 min
Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values135 – Cool Ellul with Jason ThackerModern views on how future technology is likely to change our lives range from bloviatingly aspirational visions of utopia to musings on whether the latest advancement in AI will destroy humankind in our lifetime or merely enslave us all in Matrix-style battery capillaries. Yet debates on whether technology is a neutral tool for our benefit or a near-unstoppable force leading us to a particular destiny are nothing new. In 1964, French philosopher and sociologist Jacques Ellul wrote The Technological Society, in which he argued technology had a totalizing effect that could potentially dehumanize our world in its never-ending effort to ma...2023-07-1853 min
Bass Generator RecordsIn My House 120 With Valley Houser Feat. Mind ControlIn My House 120 With Valley Houser
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On BGR Soundcloud & Valley Houser Youtube
01 - Tomski Feat. Jan Johnston - Love Will Come - 6am Mix
02 - PPK Resurrection - Steve Tomás Rework
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03 - Headhunterz - Destiny
04 - Hannah Laing feat. RoRo - Good Love - Kirby 150 Donk Edit
05 - The Awful Din - Take Me To Paradise Extended Mix
06 - The Awful Din - Baddest Mother - Extended Mix
07 - REN RAN - 飞鸟和蝉 - JOERU REMIX
08 - Francesco Zeta & Steve Hill & Technikal - My House
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What Would Jesus TechHow Then Shall We Engineer? (with Derek Schuurman)Our guest today has written A Christian Field Guide to Technology for Engineers and Designers.How do we build technology as Christians? What are the principles? Where are the goals the same and where are they different? Derek Schuurman speaks with us today about how we can imitate Jesus in how we build and design tech.Derek C. Schuurman is a professor of computer science at Calvin University. Prior to arriving at Calvin, he worked as an engineer and taught for many years at Redeemer University. He is a fellow of the American Scientific Affiliation...2023-06-201h 01
Christianity for the EverydayLearning from the Chinese Church with Hannah NationIn this episode of the podcast we have an inspiring and insightful conversation with Hannah Nation. She introduces her recent book, Faithful Disobedience: Writings on Church and State from a Chinese House Church Movement, helping us to better understand, among other things, the extraordinary story of the Church in China, the current experience of Chinese Christians, the central importance of Scripture, the empowering of the Spirit, and prayer in their life and witness, as well as the role persecution has played in the strengthening and growth of the Chinese Church. All throughout our conversation you will find vital lessons...2023-06-191h 06
Aiming for the Moon111. Exploring the Enigma of Knowing - How do we know what we know? : Dr. Esther Lightcap Meek (Philosopher and Author)Send us a textHow do we truly know what we know? Are we relying on the right sources of knowledge in our lives? Join us in this thought-provoking episode with our special guest, philosopher, and author, Dr. Esther Lightcap Meek, as we tackle these fascinating questions and unravel the complex nature of knowing.Together, we'll explore the concept of subsidiary-focal integration, which proposes that our understanding of reality hinges on our ability to interpret clues and make meaningful connections. Dr. Meek walks us through real-life examples from sports, music, and reading to...2023-06-1933 min