Monday, July 30, 2007

Action of Mercy | African Drums | Through the Eyes of a Child

Recent Features:
The Action of Mercy Associate Professor of Communication Todd Rendleman performs selections from Flannery O’Conner’s literary works. October 4, 2001. (46:36)

African Drums SPU Ethnic Percussion Ensemble performance. March 13, 2005. (3:58)

SPU Classics:
Through the Eyes of a Child Margaret Woods takes a look at the world from a child’s perspective and stresses the importance of exercising one’s imagination. April 26, 1976. (26:57)

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Monday, July 23, 2007

Poverty | Engaging the Culture | John Wesley

Recent Features:
What Does the Bible Say about Poverty? Jim Wallis discusses a Christian response to the issue of world poverty. February 7, 2006. (43:10)

1 Peter: Engaging the Culture as Resident Aliens (Part 1 of 3) Professor of Christian Scriptures Rob Wall studies the opening of 1 Peter. October 3, 2006. (30:32)

SPU Classics:
John Wesley and a Christian Social Conscience William Hansen recounts the life of John Wesley and points to him as a model for addressing present day social problems. January 22, 1973. (34:59)

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Friday, July 13, 2007

Narnia | Radio Drama | Marta Bennett

Recent Features:
Further Up and Further In: Why Adult Christians Need Narnia Associate Professor of Christian Ministry Jeff Keuss encourages the reading of The Chronicles of Narnia as a roadmap for making sense of and growing in the Christian faith. November 10, 2005. (44:37)

Boston Blackie Radio Drama SPU students perform a classic radio drama. June 7, 2006. (3:20)

SPU Classics:
The Drama of God’s Word Marta Bennett invites the Christian community to delve into scripture and become an active player in the ongoing drama of God’s work in the world. February 2, 1983. (20:44)

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Saturday, July 7, 2007

Simplicity | Think about it | Liberated in Love

Recent Features:
Simplicity: The Active and the Contemplative Life Author Laura Good shares her experiences in war-torn Nepal and how those events shaped the development of her understanding of simplicity as a spiritual discipline. January 10, 2006. (17:23)

Think About It: Getting Close to God through Study Pastor Scott Dudley argues that studying helps us better understand God, transforming our minds and lives and enabling us to better engage the culture around us. February 14, 2006. (22:22)

SPU Classics:
Liberated in Love Bonnie Barrows recounts the story of “The Good Samaritan” to illustrate the need for Christians to love God and their neighbor. February 4, 1976. (31:31)

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