Pilgrim Faith Podcast: Recent Episodes
Pilgrim Faith
At Pilgrim Faith, human wonder fuels the quest for Christian wisdom. A podcast of The Davenant Institute, co-hosted by our Teaching Fellows Joseph Minich (PhD, University of Texas at Dallas)and Dale Stenberg (MDiv, Whitfield Theological Seminary), Pilgrim Faith hosts conversations with expert guests to engage contemporary issues with historic Christian wisdom.
In this episode, Joseph and Dale talk about the epistemic challenges of young people living in 2024.
In this episode, Joseph and Dale discuss the relationship of being a human to being "driven by excellence."
In this episode, Joseph and Dr. Alastair Roberts talk with their mutual friend, Ryan Hurd, about his recent series, "God Is."Link: https://davenantinstitute.org/god-is
In this episode, Joseph and Dale talk about the importance of what C.S. Lewis calls "simple pleasures."
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk about the human's relationship to art, music, and film.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk about skydiving through the Tao - and also where they've been for the last six months.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk to Cory Brock and Nathaniel Gray Sutanto about the latter duo's new book, "Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction."
In this episode, Dale and Joseph solve all the worlds problems with their boss, Brad Littlejohn.
In this episode, Joseph and Dale talk about the nature of true and false intellectual confidence, as well as the temptation to seize theological arrival without pilgrimage.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk about the rhetorical habit of doubling-down, and its consequences in our civilization and communities.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk with Patrick Downey about the republication of his book, "Serious Comedy."
In this episode, Joseph talks to Cam Clausing and Gregory Parker about a couple recent Bavinck translations, and much else besides.
Joseph and Dale talk about the complicated human relationship to "being strategic" about one's life.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk to their mutual friend, C.R. Cali, about violence.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk to Anthony Esolen about the latter's new book, "No Apologies: How Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men."
In this episode, Joseph and Dale talk about nuance, third ways, and being winsome (oh my!).
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk to Jason Baxter about the latter's recent book, "The Medieval Mind of C.S. Lewis."
In this episode, Dale moderates a discussion between Joseph and three of our friends - Brad Belschner, Serro Hamilton, and Shane Morris - surrounding issues related to the historicity of Adam.
In this episode, Dale moderates a discussion between Joseph and three of our friends - Brad Belschner, Serro Hamilton, and Shane Morris - surrounding issues related to the historicity of Adam.
Joseph and Dale talk about natural theology with David Haines, based on the latter's new book.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk about the rhetoric surrounding contemporary appeals to "courage" in conservative culture.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk to their friend Kyle about men talking about feelings. Also, they talk about their feelings.
In this episode, Joseph and Dale reflect upon their sponsor with The Davenant Institute's new Development Officer, Justin Redemer.
Dale and Joseph talk to Mr. Hurd about the Trinity. They are wowed. Take a course on the Trinity with Ryan here: https://davenantinstitute.org/product/knowing-naming-holy-trinity
In this episode, Joseph & Dale talk to John Bolt about the recent release of the second volume of Herman Bavinck's "Reformed Ethics."
In this episode, Joseph and Dale discuss the sense in which self-knowing is an aid to Christian maturation.
In this episode, Joseph continues to talk with Ryan Hurd about how the church has traditionally done theology proper.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph begin a discussion (a planned trio) with Ryan Hurd concerning the names of God. Why has Christian theology carved up the names of God in precisely the way that it has? Take up and listen.
In this episode, Dale & Joseph talk about the recent show, "Midnight Mass," with the wise and sagely Paul Nedelisky.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk about Dune....and courage....and marriage....and fear.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss "How Reason Can Lead to God" with the book's author, Joshua Rasmussen.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss "Union with Christ: Salvation as Participation" with the book's author, Jordan Cooper.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss "Survival and Resistance in Evangelical America: Christian Resistance in the Pacific Northwest" with the book's author, Crawford Gribben.
In this episode, Dale & Joseph discuss "From Plato to Christ" with the book's author, Louis Markos.
In this episode, Dale & Joseph talk about the contemporary struggle to have any positive associations with the category of "submission."
In this episode, Dale & Joseph discuss "Deeper Heaven" with the book's author, Christiana Hale.
In this episode, Dale & Joseph discuss the calling of theologically gifted laity in contemporary churches.
In this episode, Joseph talks to Dru Johnson about the latter's book, "Biblical Philosophy: A Hebraic Approach to the Old and New Testaments"
In this episode, Joseph and Dale talk to Derrick Peterson about the latter's recent book, "Flat Earths and Fake Footnotes."
In this episode, Dale Stenberg and (guest) Gregory Shane Morris discuss the status of the family (as an institution) in late modernity.
In this "extra" episode from the beautiful hills of South Carolina, Dale & Joseph (Along with Gregory Shane Morris of the Upstream Podcast) interview Gene Edward Veith about the future of classical education.
In this episode, Dale & Joseph discuss "American Awakening" with the book's author, Joshua MItchell
In this episode, Dale & Joseph talk to Steven Wedgeworth about Jordan Peterson's recent sequel to "12 Rules for Life," "Beyond Order."
Steven's recent review of this book can be found here: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/reviews/beyond-order-jordan-peterson/
Joseph & Dale discuss "certainty" while Joseph remains ignorant that his mic wasn't working properly.
In this episode, Joseph talks with Patrick Stefan about Matthew Thiessen's recent book, "Jesus and the Forces of Death."
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss "Planet Narnia" with the book's author, Michael Ward.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk to Cory Brock and Nathaniel Gray Sutanto about the latter duo's recent translation of Herman Bavinck's "Christian Worldview."
In this episode, Dale and Joseph are once again joined by Joe Rigney - in this case to talk about William Shakespeare's "Julius Ceasar," and its relevance to modern persons.
In this episode, Dale & Joseph discuss the recent resurgence of the doctrine of divine simplicity with R.M. Hurd.
Note: There were some technical difficulties with Joe's microphone in the first 15 or so minutes.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph talk with Dr. James Eglinton about his recent book, "Bavinck: A Critical Biography."
In this episode, Dale & Joseph discuss how stories work, and how they help us to discern reality.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss Jonathan Pennington's new book, "Jesus the Great Philosopher," with the author.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss the crucial role that the literary genre of biography might play in the quest for wisdom.
In this episode, Joseph Minich talks about how a person might work through a tension between what seems beautiful to us, and any claim of the Christian faith.
In this episode, co-hosts Dale & Joseph discuss how hope (not sentimentality, pessimism, optimism, etc) can orient the Christian in 2021.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss the nature of and antidote to self-deception - with Joe Rigney.
Dale & Joseph discuss "The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self" with author Carl Trueman
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss the relationship between art and apologetics with Dr. Owen Anderson.
In this episode, Joseph Minich introduces the "second layer" of the God question by clarifying what it means to seek God with one's heart.
In this episode, Dale & Joseph talk to Andrew Lazo about C.S. Lewis' masterpiece, Till We Have Faces
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss the past, present, and future of conservative politics in America with Jake Meador.
In this episode, Joseph Minich and Dale Stenberg are joined to Alastair Roberts to discuss how the study of God's rhetoric in Scripture can shape our theology and lives.
In this episode, Dale and Joseph discuss the basic idea of natural law - what it is and (crucially) what it isn't.
In this podcast, Joseph introduces Pilgrim Faith's new co-host, Dale Stenberg - and they have a discussion about the beauty of God in created reality.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
This is from a series of videos I did on C.S. Lewis' book, "Miracles." It was quite fun to do, and was originally a way of providing educational material for the sudden up-surge in homeschooling when COVID first hit. Nevertheless, it is quite fitting for adults.
Joseph and Ryan discuss the recent controversy over the doctrine of God in Reformed churches, and try to put it in historical the theological context.
In this episode, Joseph and Bradley continue the discussion they began in episode 4 on Genesis 1-11. In this episode, they discuss the issue of animal suffering and death prior to the fall.
In this episode, Drs. Brock and Sutanto discuss the achievement of Herman Bavinck as an orthodox Christian intellectual navigating the emergence of modernity.
Joseph Minich and Patrick Stefan discuss Patrick's recent book, "The Power of Resurrection," in which Dr. Stefan demonstrates how the message of resurrection subverted the sovereign power of the Roman Empire. Also, Foucault.
In this episode, Joseph Minich begins to talk through the existence of God, starting with a discussion of the problem of divine absence.
In this episode, Joseph Minich and Matthew Colvin discuss Dr. Colvin's book, "The Lost Supper: Revisiting Passover and the Origins of the Eucharist."
In this episode, Joseph Minich and Bradley Belchner begin the first of what promise to many discussions about interpreting Genesis 1-11 and interpreting the world.
In this episode, Joseph Minich discusses the relationship between confronting your own death, and being able to pursue and live in the truth.
In this episode, Joseph Minich and Derrick Peterson discuss Derrick's forthcoming book on the strange tale of how the supposed warfare between science and religion was written into history.
Joseph Minich introduces the new Pilgrim Faith and A Plausible Faith initiatives of The Davenant Institute.
In this episode, Joseph Minich discusses the first steps you might take if you are enduring a new crisis of faith.
In this episode, Joseph Minich and Alastair Roberts discuss the relationship between God's two books, of general and special revelation. And they try to flesh out those principles in terms of how the Bible and natural revelation speak to the question of gender.
In this episode, Joseph Minich and Winfried Corduan discuss matters related to the study of world religions (in light of classical evangelical commitments in relation to the scholarly study of religion).