By All Means Communicate: Recent Episodes

Doyle Srader

A podcast about communication and Jesus. Dedicated to Dr. Lee Lane, emeritus professor of Communication at Northwest Christian University.

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Time for a change. The voices you hear are Mary Grace, Michael and Katia.

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Discussion of Katy's senior capstone about communication behaviors that are helpful to new believers who are being discipled. The voice you hear is Angela.

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Research and Biblical teaching about whether God sets aside a soulmate for us to marry. The voices you hear are Aaron, Angela, the other Aaron and his wife Bethany, and finally Jordan.

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Research and Biblical teaching about how to persuade people. The voices you hear are Maya, Nick, Angela and Shivonne.

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Discussion of advances in artificial intelligence and automation, and the widespread fear that they will put many or most people out of work. Actually, they likely will free people up to do new kinds of work, most of which will require improved interpersonal communication skills. The voice you hear is Aaron, our recently departed former registrar.

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The Bible emphasizes the importance of pursuing wisdom, and Cupach and Spitzberg's model of communication competence incorporates the need to choose wisely among communication options at critical moments. The voices you hear are Brad and Nick.

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An interview with NCU's new adjunct instructor of public relations, Kelsay Rychener in which she explains what public relations is, how Christian public relations is different, and reflects on her experiences as an NCU undergraduate.

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Discussion of a worrisome tendency to approach school as unrelated to learning, guidance on how to escape from the trap of inefficient studying and coding in working memory, and a Scriptural case for doing away with that approach. The voices you hear are Angela, Colby, Katia, Daniel and Brad.

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The preview of By All Means Communicate's second season. The voices you hear, in order, are Maya, Aaron, Shivonne, Jesse, Maddie and Angela.

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Dr. Srader's sermon on Matthew 5:6, delivered at Fairfield Baptist Church of Eugene, Oregon on July 1, 2018.

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Dr. Srader's address to the NCU admitted student reception, April 6, 2019.

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Dr. Srader's address at Northwest Christian University's 2017 baccalaureate service: "Don't miss the present." Season two begins on August 26.

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Students and alums tell about experiences and lessons learned. The voices you hear are, in order, Preston, Sharie, Isaiah, Brad, Young Nick, Middle Nick, Old Nick, Gianna, Michael and Aaron.

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An interview with Daniel about his ambition to change the world. The voices you hear are Katy, Daniel, Madi and Gianna.

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Discussion, including research and Scripture, of a worrisome trend toward thinking of pet ownership as the ideal of love.

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Research, Biblical teachings and practical tips about how to manage uncertainty surrounding your relational partner's satisfaction and commitment. The voices you hear, in order, are McKenzie, Gianna, Colby and Jesse.

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Research, Biblical teachings and practical tips about interpersonal communication challenges that wedding photographers and wedding party members can overcome together.

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Research, Biblical teachings and practical tips on how to manage conflict. The voices you hear, in order, are Jordan, Tanner, Angela and Katy.

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Research, Biblical teachings and practical tips on how to adjust your communication during an interview to improve your chances of success. The voices you hear, in order, are Angela, Katy, Colby, Abby, Brad and Kayla.

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The third preview of By All Means Communicate's first full season. The voices you hear, in order, are Preston, Colby and Tanner.

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From all of us in the Communication Department at Northwest Christian University: have an unforgettable Christmas, and may God bless your 2019!

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Research and commentary about why so many people are so quick to define others as enemies, and Biblical teaching about why repenting of that sin is fundamental to nearly everything else the Bible teaches. The only voice you hear is Doyle.

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An examination of some of the arguments against short term missions. The voices you hear are, in order, Angela and Gianna.

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Research, and Biblical teaching, on the proper way to frame political issues and approach conversations about them. The voices you hear, in order, are Aaron and Jordan.

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An examination of failure and how to rebound from it, drawing from the research of Bill Strom, Angela Duckworth, Carol Dweck, and 2018 NCU Communication graduate Josh.

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Research on the fear of public speaking, and practical tips on how to manage it. The voices you hear, in order, are Maya and Gianna.

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Research and practical tips on how to communicate more effectively with teammates, coaches and officials. The voices you hear, in order, are Jordan, Gianna, Brad and Maya.

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Research and practical tips on how to arrive in a new place and break ground on new friendships. The voices you hear, in order, are Gianna, Katy, Kayla and Brad.

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The second preview of By All Means Communicate's first full season. The voices you hear, in order, are Mackenzie, Janel, Brad, McKenzie, and Nick.

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The first preview of By All Means Communicate's first full season. The voices you hear, in order, are Mackenzie, Josh, Zoe and Nick.

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The fourth episode of By All Means Communicate: lessons from interpersonal communication research, and the Bible, on the difficulty of using nonverbals to gauge honesty, and the dangers of false accusations.

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The third episode of By All Means Communicate: lessons from interpersonal communication research, and the Bible, on attraction and flirting.

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The second episode of By All Means Communicate: lessons from interpersonal communication research, and the Bible, on the proper and mindful use of phones, tablets, and other communication technology.

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The premiere episode of By All Means Communicate: lessons from interpersonal communication research, and the Bible, on how to help people through the pain that follows loss.