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Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't || With Gavin Ortlund || SLP450
Glen Scrivener from Speak Life interviews Gavin Ortlund about his new book, "Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't: The Beauty of Christian Theism"…
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REACTION: Revival in the Midst - Asbury and Beyond || SLP449
Glen Scrivener reflects on the apparent revival (or awakening?) that began at Asbury University Chapel on Wednesday 8th of February and appears to have spread…
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Is Revival Happening in Asbury? || Robert Cunningham and Glen Scrivener || SLP448
Glen Scrivener speaks to Robert Cunningham, director of Christ for Kentucky, about his recent trip to Asbury University Chapel, where there appears to be a…
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REACTION: Is JK Rowling a Bigot? Is Nicola Sturgeon Right? And What About Christians? || SLP447
Glen Scrivener reacts to the controversy surrounding J. K. Rowling, Nicola Sturgeon and the trans issue. This reaction was released on the Speak Life YouTube…
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REACTION: Sandi Toksvig's Secular Sermon to Archbishop Justin Welby || SLP446
Glen Scrivener reacts to Sandi Toksvig's reflections on her meeting with Archbishop Justin Welby on the Anglican Church's stance on gay marriage. This meeting…
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Bishops, Marriage and the Failure of the Church || Paul Blackham and Glen Scrivener || SLP445
Glen Scrivener from Speak Life talks to Rev Dr Paul Blackham from St. Crispin's Church, London about the recent decisions from Church of England Bishops…
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What We Get Wrong About the Everyday || Mark Greene and Glen Scrivener || SLP444
Glen Scrivener talks to Mark Greene from the London Institute of Contemporary Christianity about workplace evangelism and how we can view all of everyday life…
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Incredible Results from The Talking Jesus Survey || With Rachel Jordan-Wolf || SLP443
Glen Scrivener interviews Rachel Jordan-Wolf from HOPE Together about the 2022 Talking Jesus survey. This was recorded as part of our termly online House…
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Glen Scrivener on The Air We Breathe || SLP442
Here's a taster of the resources surrounding Glen's new book 'The Air We Breathe'. There is a video to accompany each chapter, presented by Glen. Watch the…
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Glen Scrivener Reacts || The Rest is History || Tom Holland and the Historical Jesus || SLP441
Glen Scrivener reacts to the two most recent episodes of The Rest is History ('287. Jesus Christ: The Mystery' and '288. Jesus Christ: The History'). The Rest…
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2022 in Review - A Year of Speaking Life || SLP440
We look back at the past year of The Speak Life Podcast. Episodes featured: Novak Djokovic, Vaccines, Australian Open || The Green Mile || SLP390 Christians…
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New Testament Scholar Reacts to Tom Holland on Jesus || The Rest is History || SLP439
Glen Scrivener interviews Dr Peter J Williams (Principal at Tyndale House, Cambridge) about the two most recent episodes of The Rest is History ('287. Jesus…
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Harry and Meghan - Love Wins, but Which Love? || SLP438
Reaction to 'Harry and Meghan', the Netflix documentary miniseries, from a Christian perspective. Glen Scrivener and Nate Morgan Locke from Speak Life share…
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Christmas Preaching - What's Missing? || SLP437
What can go wrong with our Christmas preaching? How should we approach the ethos, Logos and pathos of our carol service talks? Glen Scrivener and Nate Morgan…
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Should We Be Worried About the 2021 Census Christianity Data? || SLP436
"Less than half of England and Wales population Christian, Census 2021 shows." That's the BBC News headline that's doing the rounds. The percentage of people…
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Jack Grealish, Jordan Peterson and our Champion || SLP435
Glen Scrivener and Nate Morgan Locke discuss our recent Christmas film, 'Christmas Coming Home', the John Lewis/Waitrose Christmas advert, Jack Grealish…
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Workplace Evangelism - Table Talk Podcast With Jack Timpany and Graeme Johnstone || SLP434
Glen Scrivener and Nate Morgan Locke from Speak Life chat to Jack Timpany and Graeme Johnstone about their podcast 'Table Talk'. Your Speak Life podcast host…
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Kristi Mair on the Meaning Crisis || Speak Life Vision Evening || SLP433
Glen Scrivener and Nate Morgan Locke from Speak Life are joined by Kristi Mair to explore the meaning crisis. This is a clip from our vision evening, which…
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Stephen Fry Should Have a Bigger Problem With Evil || SLP432
Glen Scrivener from Speak Life reacts to Stephen Fry discussing what he would say to God in an interview with Gay Byrne in 2015. Your podcast host is Thomas…
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What Can Franchises Tell Us About Jesus? || Christians and Harry Potter || SLP431
Can Christians read/watch Harry Potter? And if so, what can it teach us? Nate Morgan Locke, Glen Scrivener and Paul Feesey from Speak Life discuss. It is with…
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True Inclusion — Andrew Thorburn Leaves Essendon Football Club (Stephen McAlpine & Nathan Campbell) || SLP430
This week Andrew Thorburn ended his 30 hour long tenure as CEO of Essendon Australian rules Football Club due to controversy provoked by him also being…
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Meaning: Trust and Truth - Kristi Mair and Paul Vanderklay || SLP429
Glen Scrivener hosts a panel with Oak Hill Research Fellow Kristi Mair and pastor Paul Vanderklay (YouTuber known as the pastor to the intellectual dark web)…
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Giorgia Meloni - What We're Not Talking About || SLP428
Italy's new PM Giorgia Meloni has been called 'far right' in the media. But a clip of her speaking about family at a conference in 2019 has gone viral, with…
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Christianity is the Greatest Story - Tom Holland and Paul Vanderklay || SLP427
Glen Scrivener hosts a panel with historian Tom Holland (author of Dominion and co-presenter of The Rest is History podcast) and pastor Paul Vanderklay…
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Queen Elizabeth and 1 Corinthians 15 - A Sermon by Glen Scrivener || SLP426
Bonus episode. Glen Scrivener preaches from 1 Corinthians 15 at All Souls Eastbourne, celebrating the life of Queen Elizabeth II and the reason for her hope…
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Reflecting on the Life and Death of Queen Elizabeth || SLP425
Nate Morgan Locke, Glen Scrivener and Paul Feesey from Speak Life reflect on the life and death of Queen Elizabeth II. Your podcast host is Thomas Thorogood…
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REACTION: The Rings of Power || SLP424
The new Lord of the Rings Amazon series, The Rings of Power, has dropped! Episodes 1 and 2 are out. Looking for a Christian perspective? Nate Morgan Locke…
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Should We Cut the Toxic People Out of Our Lives? || SLP423
Responding to Kaitlyn Tiffany's recent article in The Atlantic about toxic people title 'That's It. You're Dead to Me.' What is a toxic person? Are we all…
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Camps: What Would Church Be Like Without Them? || SLP422
Christian summer camps and festivals have played a vital role in Conservative Evangelicalism in the UK. Nate Morgan Locke, Glen Scrivener and Paul Feesey from…
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Summer Update
Speak Life media producer Thomas Thorogood provides an update about what's new at Speak Life. Book your place at the Oak Hill events: speaklife.org.uk/meaning…
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Reality and Other Stories || Matt Lillicrap and Peter Dray || SLP421
Nate Morgan Locke gets to exhibit his true 'Reformed Mythologist' colours today, as he interviews Matt Lillicrap and Peter Dray about their new book 'Reality…
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Christianity: Weird and Wonderful || Rory Shiner on 'The World Next Door' || SLP420
Glen Scrivener interviews Rory Shiner about his new book, 'The World Next Door: A Short Guide to the Christian Faith', which he co-authored with Peter Orr…
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Louise Perry on The Case Against the Sexual Revolution || SLP419
Louise Perry, columnist for The New Statesman, speaks to Glen Scrivener about her new book, 'The Case Against the Sexual Revolution'. Your podcast host is…
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Is Politics Post-Christian? || SLP418
Donald Trump, Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak, Kemi Badenoch, Tom Tugendhat, Penny Mordaunt and more... In light of the current Tory leadership race and all that's…
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Are Sermons Too Long? - With Alastair Roberts || SLP417
Alastair Roberts recently sparked some controversy on Twitter for suggesting that sermons should be shorter. In this conversation with Glen Scrivener and Nate…
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Roe v Wade Overturned - Twitter Reactions || SLP416
Glen Scrivener and Paul Feesey respond to Twitter reactions to the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the supreme court. There have been protests, less-than-civil…
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An Honest Look at Evangelical Church Systems || SLP415
Nate Morgan Locke interviews Glen Scrivener about his recent article for Evangelicals Now: "Evangelical Futures: BWWS – The ‘Blokes Worth Watching' Conveyor…
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Your Church is Too Small || SLP414
In this episode, Nate Morgan Locke and Paul Feesey explore the topic of ecclesial narratology. What's that? Let's find out. In a nutshell, our vision for the…
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The Prodigal Son and 'Where the Wild Things Are' || SLP413
In today's episode, Nate Morgan Locke talks to Paul Feesey about his recent sermon on the parable of the prodigal son (or lost son, as it is sometimes called)…
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Trinity Is Christianity For Dummies! || SLP412
With Trinity Sunday incoming, Glen and Paul discuss why the Trinity is absolutely essential to the Christian faith. Support the show
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Filled With the Holy Spirit - What does Pentecost Mean? || With Jonathan Black || SLP411
Glen Scrivener and Paul Feesey interview Jonathan Black, a Pentecostal lecturer at Regents Theological College. With Pentecost rapidly approaching (5th June)…
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The Ascension: What Is It & Why It Matters || SLP410
With ascension day tomorrow (Thursday 26th May 2022), Glen Scrivener, Nate Morgan Locke & Paul Feesey discuss the significance of Christ's ascension. Your…
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BONUS EPISODE: Full Interview with Pro-Lifer Debbie Mountford || SLP409
Paul Feesey from Speak Life interviews Debbie Mountford about the Roe vs Wade situation, the case for the humanity of the unborn, common pro-choice objections…
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Roe vs Wade, The Unborn & The Church || SLP408
With recent news coming out of the States regarding the possible overturning of Roe vs Wade, the subject of abortion is once more in the headlines. In this…
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In The Culture Wars, You'll Winsome & You'll Lose Some || SLP407
With the world seemingly more divided than ever, Glen, Nate & Paul discuss if, when and how Christians should engage with the culture wars. Contact the show…
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Shelter from the Storm || Luke 6:46-49 || SLP406
This sermon was preached by Glen Scrivener at All Souls Church, Eastbourne on 19 September 2021. Support the show
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Disney! Think Of The Children! || SLP405
In today's episode, Nate Morgan Locke and Paul Feesey discuss Disney, the power of story to shape young minds and how to navigate these things as Christians…
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Powerful Leaders? || Marcus Honeysett Interviewed by Glen Scrivener || SLP404
Speak Life director Glen Scrivener interviews Marcus Honeysett about his new book 'Powerful Leaders?'. IVP Downloadable Resource for the book…
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The Story of Lazarus || SLP403
We didn't do a live SpeakEasy show this week, but we have a treat for you. Nate Morgan Locke's sermon on Lazarus, preached at All Souls Eastbourne on the 20th…
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Evangelising Evangelism || Passion for Life || Mission || SLP402
In this episode, Glen Scrivener, Nate Morgan Locke and Paul Feesey discuss the different ways we approach evangelism and how we can do it in such a way as to…
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Mothering Sunday VS Mother's Day || SLP401
In this episode, Nate Morgan Locke and Paul Feesey discuss Mother's day in the church calendar. Is it just shrewd marketing by Hallmark or could there be a…
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Putin & Christianity || SLP400
In this week's episode, Nate Morgan Locke and Paul Feesey discuss Vladmir Putin's recent use of scripture at a rally in Russia and the wider influence faith…
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Ed Sheeran's Shape Of You Lawsuit || SLP399
In today's episode, Glen Scrivener and Paul Feesey discuss the ongoing lawsuit against Ed Sheeran in regards to his song Shape Of You, as well as examining…
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Is The Future Post-Christian or Post-Secular? || Ukraine, War, Plague, Famine, and Belief || SLP398
The secularization thesis was the theory that the world is destined to get less religious as prosperity grows across the world. The thesis is looking…
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Christians React To Russian Invasion Of Ukraine || SLP397
On tonight's Speakeasy, Glen, Nate & Paul talk about the events that have unfolded in Ukraine over the last week. Russian forces are currently invading Kiev…
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Post Office Scandal || The Truman Show || SLP396
On this week's Speakeasy, Glen, Paul & Nate discuss the recent Post Office scandal which has affected over 700 postmasters and postmistresses in the last 20…
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Evangelists Or Public Advocates For Christianity? || The Social Network || SLP394
Nate Morgan-Locke and Paul Feesey discuss Stephen Colbert's comments in regards to his faith and comedy, alongside the response to it from Pastor Tim Keller…
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Rogan Young Spotify Spat || The Game || SLP393
Paul Feesey and Nate Morgan Locke discuss the current situation with Spotify, particularly the controversy surrounding Joe Rogan's podcast and the Neil Young…
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Vaccine Mandates, Christian Love, Christian Freedom || The Talented Mr Ripley || SLP392
It has emerged as the most urgent fault line in society — our positions on vaccines. But how do we respond as Christians to a world torn apart by the strongest…