Beeson Divinity School Podcast

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Cokiesha Bailey Robinson, MDiv '08, associate dean of mentoring and cross-cultural engagement at Grace College in Indiana.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Beeson research professor Gerald Bray about the recently published second edition of his book "Biblical Interpretation" and his work in translating and editing a commentary on Isaiah by Theodoret of Cyrrhus, part of the "Ancient Christian Texts" series.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with this year's Go Global speaker, Scott Moreau.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Mark Mattes, who was most recently a professor of doctoral studies at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Chris Castaldo, lead pastor of New Covenant Church in Naperville, Illinois and a senior fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Beeson's Presbyterian Chair of Divinity Frank Thielman, who has announced he will retire at the end of 2026 after serving Beeson faithfully since 1989.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Jennifer Rash, MTS '07, president and editor-in-chief of The Alabama Baptist Media Group and member of Beeson's advisory board.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Beeson students James and Anna Lawrence Martin about their recent wedding and studies at Beeson.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with new Beeson staff members Grayson Holbert, program manager for the Spirit and Power Project, and Kerri Horton, program assistant for the Global Center.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Deric Thomas, who serves as Beeson's director of operations and directs the Lay Academy of Theology, about his life and ministry and this semester's Lay Academy classes.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Beeson professor Sydney Park about her story in this year's Beeson magazine on Revelation 7, which shows how the worship scene portrayed in God's Word impacts our worship on Earth.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Hutton Cate, MDiv '24 and current PhD student, and J.D. Payne, who serves as the Thomas Welby Bozeman Chair of Christian Ministry at Samford. Dr. Payne and a group of students, including Hutton, recently presented research on the least-evangelical areas of the US at national conferences.

Dean Sweeney talks with Dillon Thornton, MDiv '11, lead pastor of ⁠Faith Community Church⁠ in Tampa, about his latest book, Deathly (De)Vices: Our Ever-Present Portals to Seven Ancient Sins⁠ .

In this week's historic episode, we revisit a sermon preached in 2022 by Beeson's Reginald Calvert titled "God the Glorious Creator."

In this week's historic episode, we continue revisiting our Christian Faith at Work series, looking back at a conversation with Don Menendez, who serves on Beeson's advisory board and is the CEO of White Plume Technologies.

In this week's historic episode, we revisit a conversation with Beeson Advisory Board member John Halsey Wood Jr., owner of Wood Fruitticher, for the second part of our Christian Faith at Work series.

In this week's historic episode, we revisit a conversation with Mark Neaman about his work in healthcare and consultation and how being a Christian impacts his work.

In this week's historic episode, we continue looking back on a series on Christian faith at work, revisiting a conversation with attorney Clark Watson, who shares about his work in law and how his Christian faith informs his work.

In this week's historic episode, we revisit a conversation about faith and work with Susan Doyle, former director of Parent and Family programs at Samford.

In this week's historic episode, we revisit a conversation with Beeson professor Frank Thielman on the topic of Bible translation.

In this week's historic episode, we continue the series on Bible publishing, hearing from Beeson alumnus Philip Nation about his work with Thomas Nelson Bibles.

In this 2023 episode of the podcast, we hear from Beeson alumnus Jeff Gissing, who talks about his work with Tyndale Publishing House and their philosophy for Bible acquisitions, publishing and marketing.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with this past spring's commencement speaker, Shady Anis, principal of St. Athanasius Provincial Seminary and president of Alexandria School of Theology in Egypt.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Associate Dean Tom Fuller about this summer's preaching conference, scheduled for July 14-16.

Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with Kwabena Assamoah-Gyadu, former president of Trinity Theological Seminary and this past spring's guest lecturer for World Christianity Focus Week.