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A podcast exploring the saints and stories of the church from every era and place.

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Ben and Dan take your questions about church history, the saints, the Our Church Speaks project, and more. "What is a Saint?" and "How are saints canonized?" are a couple questions discussed in this episode. // More about the Our Church Speaks book a... more

In this special episode of the Our Church Speaks podcast, Ben welcomes Kristen Barredo, Executive Director of the ARDF (the Anglican Relief & Development Fund) to discuss the current humanitarian crisis in Sudan and the needs of the church in this wa... more

Ben and Dan discuss the life of Justin Martyr, an aspiring Greek philosopher who became a defender of Christian beliefs in the early church. // More about the Our Church Speaks book and the Our Church Speaks project at ourchurchspeaks.com If you've b... more

Ben and Dan continue the story of Sadhu Sundar Singh, the remarkable Indian evangelist who traveled to many regions in Tibet, Nepal, India, and Pakistan sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ. // More about the Our Church Speaks book and the Our Church S... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Mika Edmondson
A pastor at Koinonia Church in Nashville and an expert on Martin Luther King, Jr.
Koinonia Church
Episode: Episode 56 - Part 2 of Martin Luther King, Jr. Renewer of Society (with Dr. Mika Edmondson)
David Bailey
Public theologian and founder of Erebon, a ministry focused on racial healing.
Erebon
Episode: Episode 26 - Oscar Romero (with special guest David Bailey)
Dr. Lanta Davis
Professor at the Honors College, Indiana Wesleyan University, author of 'Becoming by Beholding: The Power of Imagination in Spiritual Formation.'
Indiana Wesleyan University
Episode: Episode 22 - Art, beauty, and the Christian imagination (with special guest Dr. Lanta Davis)
Daniel Payne
Teacher at Veritas School and co-host of The Lamp-post Listener podcast
The Lamp-post Listener
Episode: Episode 15 - C.S. Lewis, Teacher of the Faith (with special guest Daniel Payne)

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Ben Lansing
Deacon, artist, author, and church history teacher
DJ Morata
Lead pastor, church planter, and author

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 110 ratings
  • Spiritual Direction

    I’m grateful to you guys for talking about spiritual directors. I’m a spiritual director in RVA and thankful for talking about what we do.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rightonnow
    United States5 months ago
  • I have learned so much!

    I have loved learning about so many saints and have been encouraged in my own walk with God through this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ruth12367
    United States6 months ago
  • Brilliant

    This podcast is brilliant. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jswizziemcdizzle
    United States8 months ago
  • Formation for Heart & Mind

    I’ve been following this podcast since the beginning, and almost every episode impacts both my heart and mind. I love learning about our (church) family history, and I’m grateful for how Ben and Dan draw out insights and implications for our daily lives. And it’s never, “Try hard and you can be like these people,” but instead “Look how the Spirit shaped and used these people. That same Spirit is even today at work in and through you and your sisters/brothers in Christ. “

    This podcast and the bo... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hines Family 6
    United States10 months ago
  • Please Don’t Stop!!!

    I was raised nondenominational and I really have a very poor knowledge of the saints. I’ve heard of a couple here and there, but nothing major. Ever since I investigated and eventually converted to Anglicanism, I have found a passion for, and have been falling in love with, this historic Anglican/Catholic faith and the saints have fascinated me! There is so much to learn from them! This, podcast, and your book, and illustrations are all so helpful and enlightening! I absolutely love all the work... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sean-Gates
    United Statesa year ago

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Many find the discussions to be both inspiring and educational, fostering a greater understanding of church history.
The podcast successfully sparks interest in church figures that may otherwise be overlooked, encouraging exploration and learning.
The storytelling quality of the hosts is often highlighted, making the episodes engaging and accessible.
Listeners appreciate the deep connections made between historical figures and contemporary issues of faith.

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Episode 56 - Part 2 of Martin Luther King, Jr. Renewer of Society (with Dr. Mika Edmondson)
Q: What is Dr. King's legacy today, and what parts of his vision are still unrealized?
Dr. King's legacy is rooted in love, emphasizing the value of every human life and the importance of ongoing efforts toward justice and reconciliation.
Episode 35 - The Nicene Creed (Part 1)
Q: What is the historical significance of the Nicene Creed?
It codified beliefs that had already been held consistently by the church for centuries, reaffirming Jesus' divinity among over 300 church leaders.
Episode 24 - Harriet Tubman, Prophetic Witness
Q: How did Harriet Tubman's faith shape her actions?
Her faith and visions from God led her to risk her life to free others and to persist in her mission despite the dangers she faced.
Episode 24 - Harriet Tubman, Prophetic Witness
Q: What can you tell us about Harriet Tubman and her significance?
Harriet Tubman was a prophetic figure with a deep faith who played a crucial role in the Underground Railroad, helping to liberate enslaved people.
Episode 22 - Art, beauty, and the Christian imagination (with special guest Dr. Lanta Davis)
Q: What are some practical ways that we, as Christians, can surround ourselves with images of beauty and truth?
One way is to limit exposure to social media and replace it with viewing and engaging with art to better appreciate beauty.

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This podcast focuses on exploring the lives and contributions of saints throughout church history, discussing figures from various eras and cultural backgrounds. The episodes are rich in historical context, often connecting past events and beliefs to contemporary faith experiences. The hosts engage in meaningful dialogue that not only educates listeners about these key individuals but also reflects on their relevance in today's world, challenging listeners to find inspiration and guidance in the legacies of these saints. Notably, the approach blends scholarship with personal faith, making history accessible and encouraging listeners to navigate their spiritual journeys informed by the stories of those who came before them.

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