It’s not a lecture... just a thought

It’s not a lecture... just a thought

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This podcast explores issues in public theology. Dr. Dion Forster is Assoc. Professor of Systematic Theology and Ethics at the University of Stellenbosch. He holds two PhD’s and is the author of several books. Connect with Dion on twitter.com/digitaldion and @digitaldion on instagram, facebook.com/DionAForster on youtube.com/dionforster or his website www.dionforster.com. Rev Alan Storey is the minister of the Central Methodist Mission Cape Town. He is an advocate for justice and peace who s...
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Episode List

Episode 53: Jesus and the tempter, wrestling with God

Dec 8th, 2020 5:00 AM

Today we turn to the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. There is a great deal that we can learn about life, love, fullness, and grace from this narrative. Have you got any questions or feedback for us? Please do make contact! At this stage we are releasing 2 episodes a week (Tuesday and Friday mornings) - so please do check back! Today we also included a short sponsorship - I hope it is not obtrusive. Any income received helps us to support projects and initiatives related to justice and peace that we are involved in. The series contains almost 100 episodes - please do check back with us each week. You are welcome to be in contact with either Dion Forster (@digitaldion on twitter or via his website www.dionforster.com) and Alan Storey (www.aslowwalk.org or www.cmm.org.za). You can also subscribe to the Youtube series at http://www.youtube.com/dionforster You would have heard that an SMS number was shared, this was for the original recordings. Please send Alan or I a message via our social media feeds or websites if you would like to reach us! Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you!

Episode 52: Ah, that’s my child! The baptism of Jesus

Dec 4th, 2020 5:00 AM

Today we turn to Jesus! We focus on that wonderful narrative of Jesus’ baptism, and some of the sights, sounds, people, and events that surround it. There is a wonderful inspiration in today’s message! You are invited to be with those whom God loves (of course in safe ways during the Coronavirus pandemic!) Have you got any questions or feedback for us? Please do make contact! At this stage we are releasing 2 episodes a week (Tuesday and Friday mornings) - so please do check back! Today we also included a short sponsorship - I hope it is not obtrusive. Any income received helps us to support projects and initiatives related to justice and peace that we are involved in. The series contains almost 100 episodes - please do check back with us each week. You are welcome to be in contact with either Dion Forster (@digitaldion on twitter or via his website www.dionforster.com) and Alan Storey (www.aslowwalk.org or www.cmm.org.za). You can also subscribe to the Youtube series at http://www.youtube.com/dionforster You would have heard that an SMS number was shared, this was for the original recordings. Please send Alan or I a message via our social media feeds or websites if you would like to reach us! Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you!

Episode 51: Salvation, not safety - John continued

Dec 1st, 2020 5:00 AM

Thanks for listening to today’s podcast - we continue to focus on New Testament narratives today as we consider what we can learn from the life and witness of John the Baptizer. There may be a tiny bit of background noise in the intro and conclusion - apologies for that! I had to record them in a public space because of time. Have you got any questions or feedback for us? Please do make contact! At this stage we are releasing 2 episodes a week (Tuesday and Friday mornings) - so please do check back! Today we also included a short sponsorship - I hope it is not obtrusive. Any income received helps us to support projects and initiatives related to justice and peace that we are involved in. The series contains almost 100 episodes - please do check back with us each week. You are welcome to be in contact with either Dion Forster (@digitaldion on twitter or via his website www.dionforster.com) and Alan Storey (www.aslowwalk.org or www.cmm.org.za). You can also subscribe to the Youtube series at http://www.youtube.com/dionforster You would have heard that an SMS number was shared, this was for the original recordings. Please send Alan or I a message via our social media feeds or websites if you would like to reach us! Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you!

Episode 50: The cost of discipleship!

Nov 27th, 2020 5:00 AM

Today we continue to discuss the life and witness of John the Baptizer. He paid a high price for the sake of truth and justice. It is important that we don’t gloss over that. I hope that you will find some encouragement and insight that can guide you to living faithfully, no matter the cost, for the sake of Christ’s Kingdom and God’s justice and love in the world. Have you got any questions or feedback for us? Please do make contact! At this stage we are releasing 2 episodes a week (Tuesday and Friday mornings) - so please do check back! Today we also included a short sponsorship - I hope it is not obtrusive. Any income received helps us to support projects and initiatives related to justice and peace that we are involved in. The series contains almost 100 episodes - please do check back with us each week. You are welcome to be in contact with either Dion Forster (@digitaldion on twitter or via his website www.dionforster.com) and Alan Storey (www.aslowwalk.org or www.cmm.org.za). You can also subscribe to the Youtube series at http://www.youtube.com/dionforster You would have heard that an SMS number was shared, this was for the original recordings. Please send Alan or I a message via our social media feeds or websites if you would like to reach us! Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you!

Episode 49: John the Baptizer and the courage to live foe truth!

Nov 24th, 2020 5:00 AM

For the next 4 weeks we will be focusing on the witness we find in the life of John the Baptizer. Today we reflect on how he lived with integrity, courage, and truth. This is an invitation to all of us to do the same. Have you got any questions or feedback for us? Please do make contact! At this stage we are releasing 2 episodes a week (Tuesday and Friday mornings) - so please do check back! Today we also included a short sponsorship - I hope it is not obtrusive. Any income received helps us to support projects and initiatives related to justice and peace that we are involved in. The series contains almost 100 episodes - please do check back with us each week. You are welcome to be in contact with either Dion Forster (@digitaldion on twitter or via his website www.dionforster.com) and Alan Storey (www.aslowwalk.org or www.cmm.org.za). You can also subscribe to the Youtube series at http://www.youtube.com/dionforster You would have heard that an SMS number was shared, this was for the original recordings. Please send Alan or I a message via our social media feeds or websites if you would like to reach us! Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you!

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