S5 E15 | Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt | Reclaiming The Apostle To The Apostles: Mary Magdalene

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt to discuss her new book, The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church. They explore the complex history and misunderstandings surrounding Mary Magdalene, uncovering her biblical significance as the "Apostle to the Apostles." Dr. McNutt also shares how she aims to reclaim Mary's powerful story and role in the early church, challenging long-held assumptions.

Resources Mentioned:
The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today by Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt
Martha from the Margins: The Authority of Martha in Early Christian Tradition by Dr. Allie M. Ernst
The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity

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S5 E15 | Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt | Reclaiming The Apostle To The Apostles: Mary Magdalene

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S5 E37 | Kaitlyn Schiess | Breaking Barriers: Women, Theology, and the Power of Curious Faith 57:40

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito are joined by Kaitlyn Schiess as they talk about her journey in theological education, highlighting the importance of mentorship, support, and diverse voices in academia. Kaitlyn also shares her experiences and encourages women to pursue theology without fear. They later discuss how theological education shapes faith, political engagement, and community service, emphasizing curiosity and historical examples like Deborah. They also encourage a holistic approach to faith that integrates personal belief, academia, and activism. Resources Mentioned: 2025 Visual Museum Symposium: Believe Her Story – Learning to Listen to God Through Women The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Holy Curiosity with Kat Armstrong The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here by Kaitlyn Schiess The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor by Kaitlyn Schiess Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E36 | Dr. Beth Allison Barr | Beyond the Bulletin: A Hidden History of Women in Church Leadership 46:25

hace 9 días46:25

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito are joined by Dr. Beth Allison Barr as they unravel the complex history of women's roles in church leadership. Through compelling research and powerful stories, Dr. Barr challenges the contemporary notion of the "pastor's wife" by exploring historical evidence of women's significant ministerial contributions from the early church through medieval times. From the influential Queen Bertha who helped convert an entire kingdom to the medieval women who held Episcopal authority, this episode reveals how women have been active spiritual leaders throughout Christian history. Dr. Barr also dismantles myths about women's roles, exposes problematic theological constructs, and offers a liberating vision of ministry that celebrates how God gifts individuals regardless of gender. You will be inspired by untold stories of female leadership, challenged to reconsider traditional church structures, and encouraged to embrace a more biblically authentic understanding of women's spiritual calling. Resources Mentioned: 2025 Visual Museum Symposium: Believe Her Story – Learning to Listen to God Through Women The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Holy Curiosity with Kat Armstrong The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth by Dr. Beth Allison Barr Becoming the Pastor's Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman's Path to Ministry by Dr. Beth Allison Barr The Hidden History of Women's Ordination: Female Clergy in the Medieval West by Dr. Gary Macy Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E35 | Dr. Michelle Knight | Uncovering The Complexity Of Genesis 37:25

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In this conversation, Dr. Michelle Knight joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to explore the complexities of reading Genesis and the Old Testament. They discuss common mistakes readers make, the importance of understanding the foundational chapters of Genesis, and the flawed perceptions of biblical characters. They emphasize the significance of context, the messiness of human nature, and God's ability to work through brokenness. They also highlight specific narratives, such as Judah and Tamar, Lot's choices, and Hagar's story, to illustrate these themes and encourage a deeper understanding of scripture. Resources Mentioned: 2025 Visual Museum Symposium: Believe Her Story – Learning to Listen to God Through Women The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E34 | Dr. Sarah Williams | Rediscovering Josephine Butler: The Forgotten Trailblazer for Women's Rights and Justice 37:22

hace 23 días37:22

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick is joined by Dr. Sarah Williams about her book on Josephine Butler, a pivotal figure in the history of women's rights and social justice. The conversation explores Butler's legacy, her commitment to prayer as a form of activism, the impact of the Contagious Diseases Acts, and the ongoing relevance of her work in today's society. Dr. Williams highlights Butler's profound influence on the women's movement and the moral imperatives that drove her advocacy through personal anecdotes and historical analysis. Resources Mentioned: Proclaiming the Parables: 2025 HCU Theology Conference When Courage Calls: Josephine Butler and the Radical Pursuit of Justice for Women by Dr. Sarah Williams Proclaiming the Parables: Preaching and Teaching the Kingdom of God by Dr. Thomas G. Long 2025 Visual Museum Symposium: Believer Her Story – Learning to Listen to God Through Women The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E33 | Subversive Submission: Unpacking 1 Peter's Radical Vision For Wives (Part 2) 44:28

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito start the 2nd part of this series on 1 Peter as they delve into the roles of wives and the concept of agency. They explore the biblical context of submission, the contrast between inner and outer beauty, and the examples of holy women in scripture, particularly Sarah. They also draw parallels with Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath' from the Canterbury Tales, highlighting themes of virtue, agency, and the importance of character in relationships. Resources Mentioned: Proclaiming the Parables: 2025 HCU Theology Conference Proclaiming the Parables: Preaching and Teaching the Kingdom of God by Dr. Thomas G. Long The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale 1 Peter (New Cambridge Bible Commentary) by Dr. Ruth Anne Reese The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E32 | Subversive Submission: Unpacking 1 Peter's Radical Vision For Wives (Part 1) 30:44

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito start a new series as they explore the epistle of 1 Peter, focusing on its teachings regarding wives and submission. They delve into the context of Peter's instructions, emphasizing the importance of understanding the cultural and historical background of the text. They also highlight women's agency in the early church, the nature of submission, and the call for believers to live out their faith in a way that honors God and can lead others to Him. Resources Mentioned: Proclaiming the Parables: 2025 HCU Theology Conference Proclaiming the Parables: Preaching and Teaching the Kingdom of God by Dr. Thomas G. Long The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E31 | Dr. May Young | Embracing Lament: Finding Hope In The Depths of Sorrow 43:50

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick is joined by Dr. May Young who helps us explore the concept of biblical lament, particularly in the context of her new book, Walking with God Through the Valley: Recovering the Purpose of Biblical Lament. They discuss the significance of lament as an act of faith, the personal journey that led May to study this topic, and the various genres and elements of lament found in the Psalms. They also dive into the importance of community support during difficult times and the transformative power of expressing emotions through lament. Resources Mentioned: Walking with God Through the Valley: Recovering the Purpose of Biblical Lament by Dr. May Young The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E30 | Dr. Meera Bai Grover | Compassion Over Condemnation: A Christian Physician's Perspective On Addiction 35:40

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick is joined by Dr. Meera Grover as she shares her journey into addiction medicine, discussing the importance of compassion and understanding in treating addiction. She explains the role of supervised consumption sites, the biological aspects of addiction, and the impact of trauma. Dr. Grover also dives into the need for a moral framework that reflects love and grace, encouraging listeners to engage with those struggling with addiction in a supportive and empathetic manner. Resources Mentioned: Why I Help People Take Drugs: Reflections of a Christian Addiction Medicine Physician by Meera Bai Grover, M.D. The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E29 | Exploring The Letter Of Philippians: Part 5 25:01

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito start the 5th and final part of this podcast series on the book of Philippians as they explore the final chapter of Philippians, discussing the themes of joy, community, and the importance of proper scriptural interpretation. They emphasize the need for a deeper understanding of Paul's messages, particularly regarding joy in the face of adversity, the significance of unity within the church, and the role of women in ministry. They also highlight the importance of viewing circumstances through a lens of faith and the power of joy to bind communities together. Resources Mentioned: The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E28 | Exploring The Letter Of Philippians: Part 4 26:16

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito start the 4th part of this podcast series on the book of Philippians as they explore Philippians Chapter 3, exploring the themes of joy, identity, and community. They discuss Paul's understanding of identity in Christ, his transformation from a zealous persecutor to a devoted follower, and the implications of being part of God's family. They also emphasize the importance of striving for holiness, imitating Christ, and supporting one another in faith while addressing the challenges posed by those who oppose the gospel. Resources Mentioned: The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E27 | Exploring The Letter Of Philippians: Part 3 35:50

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito start the 3rd part of this podcast series on the book of Philippians as they explore Philippians Chapter 2, focusing on the themes of unity, humility, and the nature of Christ. They discuss Paul's call for believers to be like-minded and to embody the mindset of Christ, emphasizing the importance of diversity within unity. They delve into the theological implications of Christ's incarnation and the significance of humility in the Christian life. They also address the dynamics of community and the importance of honoring those who serve, concluding with a call to celebrate God's work amidst uncertainty. Resources Mentioned: Paul and the Trinity: Persons, Relations, and the Pauline Letters by Wesley Hill The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E26 | Dr. Scot McKnight | Advent Series – Part 4: Mary Knew 31:10

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Christine Calareso Bleecker are joined by Dr. Scot McKnight to explore the life and significance of Mary, the mother of Jesus. They discuss her knowledge and trust in God's plan, the importance of the Magnificat as a declaration of faith, and Mary's role in Jesus's life and ministry. They also emphasize the need to recognize Mary as a model of discipleship and the impact of her faith on the early Christian community. Resources Mentioned: The Real Mary: Why Protestant Christians Can Embrace the Mother of Jesus by Scot McKnight The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E25 | Dr. Carmen Imes | Advent Series – Part 3: Anna Knew 26:55

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Christine Calareso Bleecker are joined by Dr. Carmen Imes to discuss the biblical figure Anna, a prophetess who plays a significant yet often overlooked role in the Christmas narrative. They explore Anna's recognition of Jesus as the Messiah, her unique devotion to God, and her significance as a female figure in a male-dominated society. They also highlight the importance of Anna's faithfulness, her role in the redemption of Jerusalem, and the lessons modern believers can learn from her life. Resources Mentioned: The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E24 | Nika Spaulding | Advent Series – Part 2: Elizabeth Knew 32:45

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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito talk with Nika Spaulding to discuss the themes of Advent through the lens of Elizabeth's story in the Gospel of Luke. They explore the concept of the 'ministry of disappointment' that pastors face, the significance of Elizabeth's faith and humility, and her prophetic role as she meets Mary. They also emphasize mutuality in relationships, the joy of community, and the importance of desiring what God desires for others. Resources Mentioned: The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity Episode Sponsor: The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology .…

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S5 E23 | Dr. Timothy Larsen | Advent Series – Part 1: Exploring the Joy and Sorrow of Classic Christmas Stories 32:57

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