We're back! Its been a little while but as we kick off the next academic year we have a STUDENT SPECIAL! Mark speaks to Gemma who has just finished her first year and KST and she tells us all about how it has impacted her life, faith and ministry.
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16 Oct 2025
Can my kids play football on a Sunday | Episode 2 | David Oakley
David Oakley is a retired semi-professional football player - now senior pastor of Bridge Community Church, Bury St. Edmunds - www.bridgecommunitychurch.co.uk (http://www.bridgecommunitychurch.co.uk).
In this episode Mark speaks to David about what God thinks about sport, how can it be used as a bridge for the gospel and should my kids play sport on a Sunday?
Last book - Being human - https://beinghumanlens.com/book (https://beinghumanlens.com/book)
Ambassadors Football - https://ambassadorsfootball.org
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25 Sept 2025
Intercultural church in a divided world | Episode 1 | Anderson Moyo
It's series two of Conversant Podcast and this week Mark speaks to Anderson Moyo. Anderson leads Sheffield Community Church and Faith Ministries Europe. He also teaches on KST's Missiology and Ecclesiology modules. Mark and Anderson talk about 'reverse mission' and how to lead multicultural church.
Sheffield Community Church - https://www.sheffieldcommunitychurch.com/
Last book you read:
Kingdom Conspiracy by Scot McKnight https://share.google/4XhqTL7V0GDkQVFZN
David Bosch - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bosch
Polyphonic God: Exploring Intercultural Theology, Churches and Justice - https://share.google/unPWy48DCnRPpPrgn
If you have a question for Mark get in touch on mark@conversantpodcast.uk or check out our website www.conversantpodcast.carrd.co
If you want to find out more about King's School of Theology
www.kingstheology.org - where you can also sign up for an intro session.
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16 May 2025
A Quiet Revival? Is the tide turning? | Episode 7 | Sam Gill & Simon Shaw
The Quiet Revival, Bible Society - https://www.biblesociety.org.uk/research/quiet-revival
Sam Gill - River Church - www.instagram.com/weareriver.church/
Simon Shaw - Synergy - www.synergysphere.org, The Source - www.thesourceuk.com
Last book you read
Sam - SAS Rouges
Simon Shaw - Jesus and the Powers Tom Wright
Practicing the Way - https://www.practicingtheway.org/
If you have a question for Mark get in touch on mark@conversantpodcast.uk
If you want to find out more about King's School of Theology
www.kingstheology.org - where you can also sign up for an intro session.
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1 May 2025
Jesus died, so what?! | Episode 6 | Part 2 | Michael Wadsworth & Greg Whittick
This week is part 2 of Marks chat with Michael and Greg. They teach KST's Christology module and they shared on the narratives of Atonement and what really happened through Jesus death, resurrection and ascension
Last book you read?
Greg - Gustaf Aulen Christus Victor - https://g.co/kgs/1YCGLHK
Michael - hasn't read it yet!
Joel B. Green and Mark D. Baker - Recovering the scandal of the cross - https://g.co/kgs/AFdkFRc
Scott McKnight - A Community called Atonement - https://g.co/kgs/jXWnicS
If you have a question for Mark get in touch on mark@conversantpodcast.uk
If you want to find out more about King's School of Theology
www.kingstheology.org - where you can also sign up for an intro session.
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25 Apr 2025
Jesus died, so what?! | Episode 6 | Part 1 | Michael Wadsworth & Greg Whittick
This week, following easter, Mark spoke to Michael and Greg. They teach KST's Christology module and they shared on the narratives of Atonement and what really happened through Jesus death, resurrection and ascension
Last book you read?
Greg - Gustaf Aulen Christus Victor - https://g.co/kgs/1YCGLHK
Michael - hasn't read it yet!
Joel B. Green and Mark D. Baker - Recovering the scandal of the cross - https://g.co/kgs/AFdkFRc
Scott McKnight - A Community called Atonement - https://g.co/kgs/jXWnicS
If you have a question for Mark get in touch on mark@conversantpodcast.uk
If you want to find out more about King's School of Theology
www.kingstheology.org - where you can also sign up for an intro session.
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17 Apr 2025
The Prosperity Gospel and the Book of Job! | Episode 5 | Rev Dr Pete Myers
This week Mark speaks to Lutheran Pastor Rev Dr Pete Myer about the book of job and what it has to say about the prosperity gospel.
Last Book:
The proper distinction of law and gospel - https://g.co/kgs/xQsqkJg
Favourite Christian:
Vigilantius - https://g.co/kgs/JnE5LZE
If you have a question for Mark get in touch on mark@conversantpodcast.uk
If you want to find out more about King's School of Theology
www.kingstheology.org - where you can also sign up for an intro session.
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10 Apr 2025
"The Empire Strikes Back" | Episode 4 | Anderson Moyo
This week Marks to Anderson Moyo. Anderson leads Sheffield Community Church and Faith Ministries Europe. He also teaches on KST's Missiology and Ecclesiology modules. Mark and Anderson talk about 'reverse mission' and how to lead multicultural church.
Sheffield Community Church - https://www.sheffieldcommunitychurch.com/
Asbury University Revival - https://www.asbury.edu/about/revival-history/outpouring/
Last Book - Invitation to world missions - Timothy Tennent - https://g.co/kgs/cBvgE25
Favourite Christian - John Wesley - https://g.co/kgs/bHWmsvC
If you have a question for Mark get in touch on mark@conversantpodcast.uk
If you want to find out more about King's School of Theology
www.kingstheology.org - where you can also sign up for an intro session.
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7 Mar 2025
How theology impacts everyday life | Episode 3 | Noah & Steph Morris
This week Mark interviewed current KST second year students Steph and Noah. They give some insight into how theology has impacted their everyday life. Noah and Steph run a bespoke furniture business . find out more at noahmorrisbespoke.co.uk or on Instagram @noahmorrisbespoke
Noah
Last Book - The Lord of Rings - Two Towers
Favourite Christian - Jonathan & Melissa Helser - https://g.co/kgs/zHUWJ8M
Steph
Last Book - Sacred Enneagram: Finding Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth - Christopher L. Heuertz - https://g.co/kgs/2hPtjWR
Favourite Christian - Steffany Gretzinger - https://g.co/kgs/aYP8xj2
If you have a question for Mark get in touch on mark@conversantpodcast.uk
If you want to find out more about King's School of Theology
www.kingstheology.org - where you can also sign up for an intro session.
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28 Feb 2025
4 tensions in transforming culture | Mark Mumford & Rich Cummings | Part 2
This week the King's School of Theology Transforming Mission team are discussion 4 tensions that churches face in transforming culture today. This episode is part two where we discuss the final two tensions - Church in weakness vs a church with power & Building a better world vs. Being a better church.
Resources:
Shardlake by CJ Sansom - https://g.co/kgs/iygstU6
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt - https://g.co/kgs/b6Mh6va
The Disciple: On Becoming Truly Human by Lucy Peppiatt - https://g.co/kgs/VgBP59U
Dare to Believe by Terence Ascott- https://www.sat7uk.org/product/dare-to-believe-by-dr-terence-ascott/
Resident Aliens by Stanley Hauerwas and William Henry Willimon - https://g.co/kgs/chRYw1p
The crucified God by Jürgen Moltmann - https://g.co/kgs/JE9q9JA
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21 Feb 2025
4 tensions in transforming culture | Mark Mumford & Rich Cummings | Part 1
This week the King's School of Theology Transforming Mission team are discussion 4 tensions that churches face in transforming culture today. This episode is part one where we discuss the first two tensions - Personal Salvation vs. Transforming Society & Church on the margins vs. Church at the centre.
Resources:
Shardlake by CJ Sansom - https://g.co/kgs/iygstU6
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt - https://g.co/kgs/b6Mh6va
The Disciple: On Becoming Truly Human by Lucy Peppiatt - https://g.co/kgs/VgBP59U
Dare to Believe by Terence Ascott- https://www.sat7uk.org/product/dare-to-believe-by-dr-terence-ascott/
Resident Aliens by Stanley Hauerwas and William Henry Willimon - https://g.co/kgs/chRYw1p
The crucified God by Jürgen Moltmann - https://g.co/kgs/JE9q9JA
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21 Feb 2025
Is the Bible Authoritative? | Greg Whittick
Today, Mark interview KST lecturer and Church Leader, Greg Whittick bout the authority of the Bible.
Resources:
Jonathan Bernier - https://g.co/kgs/PRgJegF
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - https://g.co/kgs/SnwBLpY
Clapham sect - https://g.co/kgs/1Q1MSmB
KST Tutors - https://www.kingstheology.org/about/the-kst-tutors/
Tom Wright Scripture and the Authority of God - https://g.co/kgs/EEeAncD
Tom Wright - 5 acts article - https://ntwrightpage.com/2016/07/12/how-can-the-bible-be-authoritative/
David and Solomon Coin - https://theweek.com/speedreads/579891/10yearold-discovers-rare-coin-king-david-israel
Hezikiah pottery - https://aleteia.org/2022/11/05/new-archaeological-evidence-of-biblical-king-hezekiah-found-in-jerusalem
Richard Bauckham - Jesus and the eyewitnesses - https://g.co/kgs/9Kq3sWX
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19 Feb 2025
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A new podcast with conversations on Theology, Church, Culture and Mission. Starting on Friday!
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