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Trinity Forum Conversations

The Trinity Forum
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Trinity Forum Conversations is a podcast exploring the big questions in life by looking to the best of the Christian intellectual tradition and elevating the voices, both ancient and modern, who grapple with these questions and direct our hearts to the Author of the answers. We invite you to join us in one of the great joys of life: a conversation among friends on the things that matter most.

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Latest Episodes

As we celebrate the new year, there’s no better guide than the poet, Anglican priest, and scholar, Malcolm Guite. Through the years, Malcolm has written beautifully on how poetic language can help our imaginations apprehend truth that our reason cann... more

Singing during Christmastime—and at all times—has deep formative power, shaping our minds and our spirits. In times of distraction and anxiety, how can we access this formation? And how can caroling at Christmas aid us in keeping Christ at the center... more

This special episode is taken from the launch of the inaugural Michael J. Gerson Prize for Excellence in Writing on Faith and Public Life. Through this conversation, held at Washington National Cathedral in November 2025, you’ll learn a lot about Mic... more

Thanksgiving is much more than a holiday. The practice of gratitude is a biblical command, it’s a Christian virtue, and it’s even one of the best predictors of personal well-being.

But what does the practice of thanks-giving require? How can we cult... more

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Recent Guests

Keith Getty
An extraordinary hymn writer, musician, and catalyst for the modern hymn movement
Getty Music
Episode: Singing at Christmas and How it Forms us
Cornelius Plantinga
Systematic theologian, scholar, writer, speaker, and ordained minister
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Episode: Thanksgiving is a Practice, with Cornelius Plantinga
William Inboden
Provost of the University of Texas and Senior Fellow at the Trinity Forum
University of Texas
Episode: Can Character Be Taught? with William Inboden
Graham Tomlin
Author and Director of the Center for Cultural Witness
St. Melitis College
Episode: Blaise Pascal as a Modern Guide with Graham Tomlin
Mark Buchanan
Pastor, author, and Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology at Ambrose Seminary
Ambrose Seminary
Episode: Walking as a Spiritual Discipline with Mark Buchanan
David Bailey
Public theologian, culture maker, founder of Arrabon, and author.
Arrabon
Episode: Creativity, Reconciliation, and Flourishing
Mia Chung
Internationally renowned pianist and founder of the Octet Collaborative.
Octet Collaborative, MIT
Episode: Creativity, Reconciliation, and Flourishing
Lanta Davis
Award-winning teacher and author, Professor of Humanities and Literature at Indiana Wesleyan University, and author of 'Becoming by Beholding'.
Indiana Wesleyan University
Episode: Spiritual Formation Through our Imaginations
Karen Swallow Prior
Research professor of English and Christianity and culture at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Episode: Reading Jane Austen: A Novel Approach to Virtue

Hosts

Cherie Harder
President of the Trinity Forum
Frances Owen
Communications Manager for the Trinity Forum

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 277 ratings
  • Excellent, highly thoughtful engagement with contemporary life through the lens of the best of Christian tradition.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    SquareRecord902
    2 months ago
  • This show represents what the leftist academy that claims to be Christian thinks

    All of their guests seem to come from the academy or agree with that perspective. Too often they seem to place allegiance to the leftist elites views ahead of what the Bible says or seeking truth.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    This Ken
    United States5 months ago
  • Just What I Need

    Just discovered Trinity Forum Conversations and it’s exactly what I’ve been looking for. Great topics with great guests covering today’s concerns and the timeless ones I haven’t heard discussed anywhere else.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bren6771
    United States9 months ago
  • Fantastic

    I am so glad that I came across this podcast. The conversations are very encouraging and challenging. The variety of speakers in each episode lends to learning how to recognize that we are not all created the same, but we can learn to love each person where they are, and grow more like Christ.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mbooras
    United Statesa year ago
  • Marvelous

    I love the voices on the Trinity form. Some familiar. Some expanding my horizons. All enlarging my heart.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DrJJS
    United States2 years ago

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Responses overall lean positive, with several reviews commending the encouragement and transformative nature of the content.
Listeners appreciate the thoughtful and engaging nature of discussions, often highlighting how the content enriches their understanding of faith.
The variety of guests brings a diverse array of perspectives, contributing to a richer conversation that challenges and inspires listeners.
Many find the podcast to be a valuable resource for exploring contemporary issues through a Christian lens, often praising its depth and relevance.

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On Epic Beginnings with Malcolm Guite
Q: What are some of the virtues that you hope we will see and learn from your work?
I aim to nurture and exemplify virtues that are essential for life, especially character formation, particularly for young men.
On Epic Beginnings with Malcolm Guite
Q: What advice or disciplines would you speak into two academic institutions facing artificial intelligence and a horizon that seems to stifle creativity?
Emphasize the uniqueness of human language and connection, as AI lacks genuine consciousness; encourage people to cherish real, human experiences.
Singing at Christmas and How it Forms us
Q: How do you cultivate a love for music and singing in your children?
Keith describes their practice of 'Hymn of the Month', where they discuss the meanings and truths behind hymns, allowing repetition to aid in learning.
Singing at Christmas and How it Forms us
Q: What do we gain from singing with others as opposed to singing alone?
Singing together not only fulfills a command from the Lord but also creates a picture of heaven and fosters solidarity among congregational members.
Singing at Christmas and How it Forms us
Q: What insights do you have about the role of music in conveying theological truths?
Music, particularly hymns, is a form of liturgy that deeply embeds truths in our hearts and minds, aiding in spiritual formation.

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What is Trinity Forum Conversations about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast presents engaging conversations that explore profound questions relevant to modern life through the lens of the Christian intellectual tradition. Featuring a blend of both ancient and contemporary voices, episodes often tackle themes such as morality, spirituality, character formation, and the intersection of faith with broader societal issues. Noteworthy contributions from esteemed guests in theology, education, and the arts further enrich these discussions, aiming to challenge listeners' perspectives while encouraging deeper engagement with their faith and worldview.

Listeners can expect to encounter a rich tapestry of topics that include gratitude, creativity, community, and moral clarity, all aimed at fostering thoughtful ... more

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Recent guests on Trinity Forum Conversations include:

1. Keith Getty
2. Cornelius Plantinga
3. William Inboden
4. Graham Tomlin
5. Mark Buchanan
6. David Bailey
7. Mia Chung
8. Lanta Davis

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