Biblical Higher Ed Talk

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Biblical Higher Ed Talk

Your mission in biblical higher ed is all about changing lives for Christ.     As you train the next generation of leaders, you need ideas and strategies tailored to help them flourish.   On Biblical Higher Ed Talk, we dive into just that to equip you with insights and knowledge that empowers you and your institution to flourish.    We’ll engage leaders and practitioners in biblical higher education and beyond, tapping their wisdom for navigating the complexities you face in higher education and hearing them share how you can take your institution from its current state to its future potential.   Embark on a journey with us into finding the next steps to help you lead more effectively, expand your impact, and deepen your faith. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Christ Lights the World: The 2024 ABHE Christmas Special

    Welcome to the 2024 Biblical Higher Ed Talk Christmas Special! This year, we are joined by several members of Team ABHE to hear all about their Christmas traditions, memories, and what the celebration of Christ’s birth means to them. So grab some hot cocoa and settle in — but don’t take a long winter’s nap just yet because you won’t want to miss this holiday fun! Join us as we discuss:  [2:04] Team ABHE's favorite Christmas memories [10:55] Favorite Christmas movies and family traditions [18:31] The great Christmas tree debate - real versus fake! [23:55] The most meaningful aspect of the Christmas season To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    30 min

  2. DEC 17

    Transforming Our Culture through Christ-Centered Discipleship

    Doug Clay, General Superintendent of the General Council of the Assemblies of God, joins the show to discuss the vital role of discipleship in biblical higher education and the broader church community.  Drawing from his journey as a third-generation Pentecostal preacher’s kid to leading a global denomination, Doug shares how defining moments and the local church shaped his ministry. He talks about the importance of investing in young leaders, differentiating between calling and assignment, and cultivating healthy, Christ-centered communities.  Learn about navigating cultural turbulence, building future-ready leadership, and advancing discipleship that transforms lives. Join us as we discuss: [5:37] How culture outlines the need for a healthy, Bible-centered church [11:43] The difference between God’s calling and assignment [19:19] Reverse-mentorship and pre-Christian friends relationships Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: Moody Bible Institute The Myth of the Dying Church by Glenn T. Stanton ABHE 78th Annual Meeting Registration To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    33 min

  3. DEC 10

    How the Work College Model Shapes Christian Higher Ed

    In this episode, we explore how the work college model is redefining holistic education at Kuyper College in Grand Rapids, MI.  President Patti Harris discusses how integrating learning, work, and service cultivates a student experience rooted in Christian principles that exemplify dignity and respect.  Learn about the unique challenges, intentional practices, and lasting impacts of this model that aligns work with faith, fostering personal and professional growth. Join us as we discuss: [5:17] Kuyper’s inspiration in pursuing the work college model [12:55] Incorporating work into a holistic learning experience [20:53] Three important work college values in Christian higher ed Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: Every Good Endeavor by Timothy Keller To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    32 min

  4. DEC 3

    From Struggle to Reconciliation: The Three Keys to Leadership Success

    Many biblical higher ed institutions measure success in several different ways. For Stark College & Seminary, success is reflected in three key areas: building and serving your external network, having diverse leadership, and utilizing a data dashboard. Stark’s president, Tony Celelli, breaks down Stark’s internal processes that help them stay student-oriented and mission-focused. Join us as we discuss:  [9:00] Building your external leadership network [13:06] Title IV and FAFSA funding [16:11] Intentionally building a leadership team [24:02] Leveraging data in decision-making Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: Moody Bible Institute The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate The Three Essential Virtues by Patrick Lencioni The Stark Difference Podcast To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    33 min

  5. NOV 26

    Brand Clarification: Understand Your Institution’s Mission

    After 30 years behind the pulpit before transitioning to higher ed, President Michael Pawelke of Briercrest College and Seminary shares his experiences from 11 years as a college president. We talk through brand clarification and what it’s like to implement intense transformation in an institution, such as a name change or program reductions. Our conversation also dives into what it means to be a leader, fiscal responsibility, and how to find your own foundation and character. Join us as we discuss:  [3:41] Higher ed in the United States versus Canada [12:49] Leading a college through significant change [18:09] How to avoid mission drift on your campus [23:07] Transferable skills from pastoral duties to a college presidency Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: Moody Bible Institute To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    34 min

  6. NOV 19

    God’s Call to Chaplaincy: From the Battlefield to the Hospital Bed

    From the battlefields in Ukraine to American prisons, chaplains are in high demand. That’s why our guest James Kirkland, the Executive Director of Christian Chaplains & Coaching, believes chaplains will eventually become the preeminent ambassadors of the mission community. In this episode, we dive into the chaplain experience and break down how someone can become mission-fit in response to God’s call.  Join us as we discuss:  [7:38] Chaplaincy history in North America [14:31] Heeding God’s call and the path to chaplaincy [21:19] Options for colleges looking to start a chaplaincy program [25:17] The top challenges facing chaplains today Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: Moody Bible Institute Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Samaritan’s Purse To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    32 min

  7. NOV 12

    Courage in Crisis: How a First-Year President Braved a Big Budget Deficit

    Taking on a higher ed leadership role when an institution is already in a deficit can be a grim prospect. It’s a challenge that requires an adaptive learner who isn’t afraid of forward momentum. It takes transparency, relationship-building, and honest conversations. That’s why we’re talking to Frank Weller, President of Great Lakes Christian College. Frank shares how his administration leveraged forward momentum to rally their institution in erasing a significant budget deficit. Join us as we discuss:  [4:00] Keeping a positive mindset when entering a shaken institution [9:38] Transitioning from pastor to college president [22:40] Leveraging forward momentum to get things done Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: Moody Bible Institute To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    32 min

  8. NOV 5

    Unpacking the Book of Jude: A Small Chapter with a Big Message

    The book of Jude is one of the smallest chapters in the New Testament — but it actually packs more punch than you think. We’re talking with Andy Miller, the President of Wesley Biblical Seminary, about this mighty little chapter. He literally wrote a book on it — Contender: Going Deeper in the Book of Jude. In this episode, we explore the book of Jude and how it translates into our current social landscape with its modern-day messaging. Join us as we discuss:  [5:51] Why Andy studied the book of Jude [16:31] How God knew we’d need Jude 2,000 years later [27:06] What Jude means to higher ed professionals Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast: Contender: Going Deeper in the Book of Jude by Andy Miller Moody Bible Institute To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

    32 min
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Your mission in biblical higher ed is all about changing lives for Christ.     As you train the next generation of leaders, you need ideas and strategies tailored to help them flourish.   On Biblical Higher Ed Talk, we dive into just that to equip you with insights and knowledge that empowers you and your institution to flourish.    We’ll engage leaders and practitioners in biblical higher education and beyond, tapping their wisdom for navigating the complexities you face in higher education and hearing them share how you can take your institution from its current state to its future potential.   Embark on a journey with us into finding the next steps to help you lead more effectively, expand your impact, and deepen your faith. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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  • Creator
    ABHE
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    66
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Carol Dibble
  • Show Website
    Biblical Higher Ed Talk

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