Firebrand Podcast

In this episode David, Scott, and Maggie wade through the topic of the current troubling rise of antisemitic sentiment in the United States. In this episode: David Watson Scott Kisker Maggie Ulmer

In this episode the Firebrand podcast crew tackle the question: Why should someone be a Christian rathern than merely Deist? The Firebrand Podcast is the official podcast of Firebrand Magazine: https://firebrandmag.com/ In this episode: David Watson Scott Kisker Maggie Ulmer

Today's episode of the Firebrand Podcast features a panel of speakers discussing why the future of Methodism must reclaim it's Spirit-filled roots to thrive. Hosted by: Matt Reynolds Maggie Ulmer Panelists include: Dr. David Watson (Academic Dean at United Theological Seminary) Rev. Dr. Carolyn Moore (Founding Pastor of Mosaic Church in Evans, Georgia) Dr. Steve Seamands (Retired professor of Chri...

David, Scott and Maggie answer the question: Is this Armegeddon? The crew discusses the ongoing conflict in Israel. (Also check out our new opening music.) In this episode: Scott Kisker David Watson Maggie Ulmer

Kenny Johnston reads his recent Firebrand article: Recovering Logic: Reflections on Critical Thinking Skills in Ministerial Training. Read the Firebrand article here: https://firebrandmag.com/articles/recovering-logic-reflections-on-critical-thinking-skills-in-ministerial-training Thank you to this episode's sponsor: United Theological Seminary https://united.edu/

In todays' episode of Firebrand Voices David F. Watson readis his article "Thoughts Upon Christian Orthodoxy (Or, Epistemology Can't Save You)"  Read the print article here: https://firebrandmag.com/articles/thoughts-upon-christian-orthodoxy-or-epistemology-cant-save-you

In this episode the crew discusses the challenges facing the church and talk a bit about   The Great Dechurching  by Jim Davis, Michael Graham and Ryan Burge. In this episode: David F. Watons Scott Kisker Maggie Ulmer

On today's episode Scott, David and Maggie interview Jerome Van Kuiken about his new book  The Judas We Never Knew , published through Seedbed. Link below! https://my.seedbed.com/product/the-judas-we-never-knew/  

This is a long one, but a good one! The Firebrand crew talks with Pauline Buisch about the patterns and themes throughout scripture. Maggie asks some rambling questions. Scott realizes that the Bible is profound, and David thinks the Book of Ezekiel is just too darn long.  Don't forget to subscribe! https://firebrandmag.com/

Cinda returns to the podcast to disscuss intercession and all things prayer with Maggie!

This is a special drop-in episode from the Spirit & Truth  podcast with Dr. Justus Hunter. We talk about the Firebrand Theology Seminar and why theology matters!

David, Scott and Maggie talk w/ Dr. Reggie Abraham about his life as the child in India, the persecution of Christians in India, God's calling on him and his family, and his work in pastoral care. Many thanks to Reggie for this fascinating and wide ranging conversation!

Dean of Chapel at United Theological Seminary, Dr. Tesia Mallory reads her recent Firebrand article: "That Liturgical Stuff": How Worship Shapes Orthodoxy.

On today's episode of the Firebrand podcast Drew McIntyre reads his recent article: "On Form and Content: Ecclesiology and The Writers' Strike" Read the original article here: https://firebrandmag.com/articles/on-form-and-content-ecclesiology-and-the-writers-strike

In today's episode of the Firebrand podcast the crew dives into more listener questions!  

Dr. Suzanne Nicholson reads her Firebrand article: The Serpent in the Techno-Garden: Resisting the Temptation to Use AI for Ministry orginally published May 23, 2023. https://firebrandmag.com/articles/the-serpent-in-the-techno-garden-resisting-the-temptation-to-use-ai-for-ministry To support Firebrand go to:  https://www.spiritandtruth.life/give

Firebrand Voices: Firebrand at Three: The Cultivation of the Christian Mind by David F. Watson Read the original article: https://firebrandmag.com/articles/firebrand-at-three-the-cultivation-of-the-christian-mind

Today's episode of Firebrand Voices features Stephen Fitch reading his article "The Ancient Faith I Never Knew: Discovering the Protestant Heritage" Read the original here: https://firebrandmag.com/articles/the-ancient-faith-i-never-knew-discovering-the-protestant-heritage To support Firebrand Magazine go to: https://firebrandmag.com/donate

In this episode David, Scott and Maggie talk with Cinda Swan about the importance os spiritual warfare and intercession.  DOWNLOAD NEW EPISODES EVERY THURSDAY! In this episode: David Watson Scott Kisker Maggie Ulmer Cinda Swan

Bob Kaylor reads his recent Firebrand article: Wesley's Four Spiritual Laws Read the original article here: https://firebrandmag.com/articles/wesleys-four-spiritual-laws

Peter J. Bellini reads his recent article: "Methodists Need a Chrismatic Upgrade!" https://firebrandmag.com/articles/methodists-need-a-charismatic-upgrade

Today's episode of Firebrand Voices features Rachel Coleman reading her article "Choose Kingdom Life!" from Firebrand magazine.  Read the print version here! Subscribe to Firebrand magazine!

We cover a wide swath on this one, from biblical historiography to the gifts of the Holy Spirit to sweater vests to the particularity of religious traditions. Spoiler alert: we don't agree on everything. @maggieulmer @spirittruthlife @utsdoc 

Dr. Tammie Grimm joins us to talk about the the resurrection of our Lord. Maggie had to sit this one out, so David takes the helm, and Scott somehow works the Germans into the conversation. 

In today's episode of the Firebrand Podcast the crew discusses the atonement and the various theories that describe it.