30 episodes

Helping ministry leaders be more effective in advancing the Gospel

Whole & Holy: The Bethel Seminary Podcast bethelseminarypodcast

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 5.0 • 22 Ratings

Helping ministry leaders be more effective in advancing the Gospel

    Resilience in Ministry

    Resilience in Ministry

    Rev. Jeff Sanders, a pastor and licensed marriage and family therapist, talks to seminary dean Dr. Peter Vogt about resilience in ministry and how to cultivate the habits leading to it.
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Burns, B., Chapman, T., and Guthrie, D. Resilient Ministry: What Pastors Told us about Surviving and Thriving (2013)
     
    Oliver, G., and Olson, D. It's All About Relationships: Emotional & Relational Intelligence (ERQ), 2023
     
    "Resilience and Perseverance for Human Flourishing" APA Psychological Trauma, Vol. 14, No. S1, April 2022 (Journal Special Issue)
     
    "Developing Resilience in Response to Stress & Trauma" APA Psychological Services, Vol. 19, Supplemental 1, April 2022
     

     
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    • 38 min
    Artificial Intelligence and the Church: Threat or Opportunity? Part 2 With Chris Ganski

    Artificial Intelligence and the Church: Threat or Opportunity? Part 2 With Chris Ganski

    Bethel Seminary dean Dr. Peter Vogt has a second conversation with pastor/theologian Chris Ganski about what artificial intelligence might mean for the church. Part 1 is episode 27.
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society
    Andy Crouch, The Life We're Looking For: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World.
    Craig M. Gay, Modern Technology and the Human Future: A Christian Appraisal
     
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    • 34 min
    Q & A With Francis Chan

    Q & A With Francis Chan

    In this episode, Bethel Seminary Dean has a conversation with Pastor Francis Chan. Listeners submitted questions that Francis Chan addresses.
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    The Send conference
    Antioch Church, Waco TX
    Crazy Love ministry
    Check out Bethel Seminary's program Seminary for Everyone. Use the discount code SEM45 for $45 off any Seminary for Everyone course!
    Interested in learning more about Bethel Seminary programs? We have 7 degree programs and 3 certificates. You belong at Bethel Seminary! Contact us at 651-635-8000 or seminary-admissions@bethel.edu.
     

    • 37 min
    Artificial Intelligence and the Church: Threat or Opportunity? With Chris Ganski

    Artificial Intelligence and the Church: Threat or Opportunity? With Chris Ganski

    Bethel Seminary dean Dr. Peter Vogt has a conversation with pastor/theologian Chris Ganski about what artificial intelligence might mean for the church. This is the first of two episodes focused on this topic.
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    City Reformed Church
    Center for Pastor Theologians
     
    Check out Bethel Seminary's program Seminary for Everyone. Use the discount code SEM45 for $45 off any Seminary for Everyone course!
    Interested in learning more about Bethel Seminary programs? We have 7 degree programs and 3 certificates. You belong at Bethel Seminary! Contact us at 651-635-8000 or seminary-admissions@bethel.edu.

    • 32 min
    Engaging Youth with Heather Flies

    Engaging Youth with Heather Flies

    In this episode, Seminary Dean Peter Vogt has a conversation with Heather Flies, Junior High Pastor at Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie, MN, and the Youth Ministry Advisor for Bethel Seminary's new Master of Arts in Children's, Youth, and Family Ministry program.
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Heather Flies, I Want to Talk With My Teen About Girl Stuff
    Heather Flies, That's What She Said / That's What He Said
    Doug Fields, Your First Two Years in Youth Ministry: A personal and practical guide to starting right
    Download Youth Ministry
    Bethel Seminary's Children's, Youth, and Family Ministry program
     
    Check out Bethel Seminary's program Seminary for Everyone. Use the discount code SEM45 for $45 off any Seminary for Everyone course!
    Interested in learning more about Bethel Seminary programs? We have 7 degree programs and 3 certificates. You belong at Bethel Seminary! Contact us at 651-635-8000 or 
    seminary-admissions@bethel.edu 

    • 36 min
    Authentic Faith with Francis Chan

    Authentic Faith with Francis Chan

    Bestselling author Francis Chan joins Bethel Seminary Dean Dr. Peter T. Vogt for a conversation about living authentically as followers of Jesus.
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Francis Chan, Crazy Love: Overwhelmed By A Relentless God
    Francis Chan, Forgotten God
    Francis Chan, You and Me Forever: Marriage in Light of Eternity
    A.W. Tozer, The Attributes of God: A Journey Into the Father's Heart
    Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
    Henri Nouwen, The Way of the Heart
    Dane Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
     
    Check out Bethel Seminary's program Seminary for Everyone. Use the discount code SEM45 for $45 off any Seminary for Everyone course!
     
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    seminary-admissions@bethel.edu 
     

     

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

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22 Ratings

22 Ratings

Matt '19 ,

Excellent! One suggestion though...

Love this new podcast from Bethel Seminary. Such great content and combination of biblical faithfulness, theological soundness, and practical daily issues. Can I make one suggestion though? Update the cover image so it looks more modern.

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