We The Peace

J.W. Buck
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We The Peace

We The Peace is a limited three season podcast sponsored by Pax dedicated to explore how Christians can center Jesus in politics and theological exploration. We publish teachings for leaders, resources for learners, and host interviews with front-line faith-leaders about the two topics of politics and theology. Our aim is to help you become the peace of Jesus, wherever you are.

  1. 01/07/2022

    S3, E11 Embracing A Global Theology: Staying True to Truth

    This episode helps land the plane by discussing the transcultural (fixed) truths that we can build our theology upon. These biblical truths are meant to guide people as they create theology in the world.

    20 min

  2. 24/06/2022

    S3, E10 Methods in Embracing A Global Theology

    This episode unpacks various principles to help leaders become more Jesus-centered in their theology. Through these principles, it helps leaders and those reading the Bible discover ways to honor different theological perspectives and positions.

    18 min

  3. 17/06/2022

    S3, E9 Native American Theology w/ Dr. Randy Woodley

    How has colonization impacted the way we see God and salvation? Josh is joined by Dr. Randy Woodley to talk about his experiences as a Native American who has been actively decolonizing his faith for many years and teaching others to do so. He explains how, in many ways, Jesus was decolonial.

    46 min

  4. 11/06/2022

    S3, E8 Decentering Western Theology w/ Sandra María Van Opstal

    Why is it so important to decenter western theology? In this episode, author, leader, activist, and pastor Sandra María Van Opstal joins We The Peace to talk to us about decentering white, western theology for the betterment of the church and its witness to the world.

    54 min

  5. 03/06/2022

    S3, E7 African-American Feminist Theology w/ Dr. Angela Parker

    In this episode, author and professor Dr. Angela Parker tells us why it is so important to understand the Bible from your own social location. Through her experiences in the academy, she explains why it’s healthy to question many of the ways we’ve interpreted biblical text. How does your own cultural background impact your own reading of the text?

    51 min

  6. 27/05/2022

    S3, E6 Peacemaking and Anabaptist Theology w/ Osheta Moore

    In this episode, author and spiritual director, Osheta Moore, joins the show to talk about the ways she has come to embrace the Anabaptist theological traditions of peacemaking, nonviolence, and belovedness. Osheta shares the ways she has to  navigate the intersections of being an African American woman and an Anabaptist, and how Jesus, Howard Thurman, and other important figures have guided her way.

    34 min

  7. 20/05/2022

    S3, E5 Church History Lessons w/ Dr. Vince Bantu

    In this episode, Josh is joined by Dr. Vince Bantu, author, President of the Meachum School of Haymanot, and Assistant Professor of Church History and Black Church Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. Dr. Bantu helps us see that the white, western lens of understanding God is not a new phenomenon that started in America but one that first began in the 4th century with Constantine in Rome. Get a rapid history lesson to see how we got to where we are today, and why the western colonial framework of understanding God is antithetical to the gospel movement God started in the 1st century.

    39 min

  8. 13/05/2022

    S3, E4 Exploring East African Theology w/ Father Emmanuel Katongole

    In this episode, Josh sits down with East African priest, theologian, and professor Father Emmanuel Katongole to talk about the ways the church in the West can learn from the church in East Africa. Fr. Katongole speaks to the important ways followers of Jesus can reject tribalism and its harmful consequences and cling to a vision of unity that brings all Christians from around the globe to sit at the same table.

    50 min
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About

We The Peace is a limited three season podcast sponsored by Pax dedicated to explore how Christians can center Jesus in politics and theological exploration. We publish teachings for leaders, resources for learners, and host interviews with front-line faith-leaders about the two topics of politics and theology. Our aim is to help you become the peace of Jesus, wherever you are.

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  • Creator
    J.W. Buck
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    We The Peace

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