Scripture Untangled
Scripture Untangled features interviews with culture leaders, ministry leaders, and Bible thinkers. Guests from Canada and beyond share how Scripture has impacted their lives and how they have wrestled with important questions of faith in Christ. The podcast aims to inspire listeners to dive into the Bible and understand it more deeply. It invites listeners to untangle Scripture together.
Episodes
S14 Ep05 | Finu Iype | How Can Christians Reach a Changing Canada?
Pastor Finu Iype, Senior Pastor of Village Church, Vancouver, joins Lorna Dueck to share his remarkable journey from Bahrain to Canada and his passion for reaching people with the Gospel. They explore evangelism, multicultural Christianity, the future of the Church in Canada, and how prayer, fasting and Scripture shape Finu’s faith.In this episode, Finu and Lorna discuss:How Christians have an opp
S14 Ep 04 | God's Book: The Series | Honest Conversations About Tough Topics
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, Joanna la Fleur sits down with three Canadian young adults, Mikayla Nembhard, Quinten Shannon and Juanita Castro, for an honest conversation about faith, doubt and the questions young people are asking about the Bible. They also take us behind the scenes of creating God’s Book: The Series by Andrew Ollerton. What if questioning the Bible isn’t a sign that yo
S14 Ep 03 | Chris Houston | Letters from a Hospital Bed: A Son's Journey with James Houston
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, journalist Lorna Dueck sits down with Chris Houston to reflect on the remarkable final years of his father, Dr. James Houston, founder of Regent College. After a fall at age 99, James Houston believed he was nearing the end of his life. Instead, what followed became an unexpected new chapter marked by purpose, gratitude, community, and a continued passion fo
S14 Ep 02 | Justin Stratis | Can Scripture Give Us Hope in Divided Times?
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, CBS Ambassador Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling sits down with theologian and educator Dr. Justin Stratis, Vice Principal and Academic Dean at Wycliffe College, University of Toronto. Together, they explore how reading Scripture shapes our understanding of God, prayer, hope, Christian witness, and life in a changing culture. In this episode, Justin and Andrew discus
S14 Ep 01 | Andy Harrington | The Bible's Surprising Challenge on Hunger and Justice
This conversation touches on one of the most urgent humanitarian issues of our time: world hunger. In this episode of Scripture Untangled, Lorna Dueck sits down with Andy Harrington, Executive Director of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, to explore what the Bible says about caring for the hungry, pursuing justice, and responding to human suffering with compassion.In this episode, Andy and Lorna discu
S13 Ep 15 | TJ Syroteuk | How to Find Your Place in God's Story
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, Pastor TJ Syroteuk, Lead Pastor of Rexdale Alliance Church in Toronto, joins Lorna Dueck to discuss why the Bible is more than a collection of books and that it is one unified story pointing to Jesus. Learn how holiness means being set apart, why Biblical festivals still matter today, and how God's story can reshape your own.In this episode, TJ and Lorn
S13 Ep 14 | Mark Glanville | Are People More Open to Faith Than We Think?
In this episode, Dr. Mark Glanville, Director of the Centre for Missional Leadership at St. Andrew's Hall, joins CBS Ambassador Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling to explore the tenderness of Jesus, the future of the church in Canada, and why people may be more open to the Bible than we think. Discover how beauty, belonging, and Biblical faithfulness can help Christians share the Gospel in a changing
S13 Ep 13 | Sabrina Jordan | What Does God Say to Exhausted Caregivers?
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, veteran journalist Lorna Dueck sits down with Rev. Dr. Sabrina Jordan, lead pastor of Wesley Chapel in Toronto, to explore the intersection of faith, caregiving, resilience, and rest. As both a pastor and caregiver to her aging parents, including her mother living with Parkinson’s disease, Sabrina knows firsthand what it feels like to carry heavy responsibil
S13 Ep 12 | Ray Pennings | Compassion and End-of-Life Decisions
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, veteran journalist Lorna Dueck sits down with Ray Pennings, Executive Vice President and Co-founder of Cardus, to explore one of Canada's most challenging moral conversations, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). Drawing from Scripture, Christian social thought, and decades of public policy engagement, Ray unpacks how faith shapes our understanding of hu
S13 Ep 11 | Kristen Deede Johnson | What Does It Mean To Live Out Your Faith?
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, Dr. Kristen Deede Johnson, Principal of Wycliffe College, joins CBS Ambassador Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling for a rich and personal conversation about faith, formation, and what it really means to follow Jesus today. Kristen offers a hopeful perspective on the future of the Church, highlighting signs of renewal, particularly among younger generations seeking tru
S13 Ep 10 | Harvey Satewas Gabriel | Mohawk: A Language Brought Back to Life
What if you heard the Bible in your heart language? In this powerful episode, Harvey Satewas Gabriel shares the extraordinary story of how God began calling him decades before he even began translating the Bible into Mohawk with veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. Joined by his granddaughter Samantha, the conversation starts off as a story of translation and then transforms into a powerful testimony o
S13 Ep09 | Ryan Walter | From NHL Captain to Following Christ
What happens when success, leadership, and discipline still leave you searching for something more? In this episode of Scripture Untangled, former NHL captain and Stanley Cup champion Ryan Walter shares his remarkable journey with veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. Ryan shares the powerful story of how fear on a flight led him to open the Bible and encounter Jesus in a life-changing way. In this epis
S13 Ep08 | Kimberly Heath | How Do You Stay Spiritually Grounded in a Busy Life?
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, the Right Reverend Dr. Kimberly Heath, Moderator of the United Church of Canada, joins CBS Ambassador Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling for a rich and honest conversation about calling, transformation, and what the church needs right now. Kimberly shares the unexpected moment that changed the course of her life, how Scripture has shaped her journey, and why real tran
S13 Ep07 | Jeff Green | Why Does Bible Translation Matter?
In this episode of Scripture Untangled, seasoned journalist Lorna Dueck speaks with Dr. Jeff Green, CBS Vice President of Scripture Translation about Bible translation, Indigenous languages, and the way Scripture in your heart language inspires hope, strengthens identity, and deepens faith. In this episode, Jeff and Lorna discuss: Jeff’s journey from a church-rooted upbringing and studying math a
S13 Ep06 | Lennett Anderson | Can the Church Still Transform Communities?
In this powerful episode of Scripture Untangled, CBS Ambassador Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling sits down with Dr. Lennett Anderson, Senior Pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Nova Scotia, Assistant Professor at Acadia Divinity College, and advocate for racial justice, community transformation, and Biblical leadership. Lennett shares his story of growing up in a vibrant, faith-filled church community an
S13 Ep05 | Laila Biali | A Conversation with a Canadian Jazz Icon
What happens when faith meets fear, and grace meets a life that doesn’t feel “in order”? In this episode of Scripture Untangled, seasoned journalist Lorna Dueck sits down with GRAMMY-nominated Canadian jazz artist Laila Biali for a deeply honest conversation about anxiety, community, and the redeeming love of God. In this episode, Laila and Lorna discuss: Laila's faith journey, including wres
S13 Ep04 | Mark Jefferson | How Do You Go Deeper, Spiritually?
Discover spiritual formation for real life in a world that never turns off. In this episode of Scripture Untangled, Rev. Mark Jefferson, Associate Professor at Acadia Divinity College, sits down with CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling to explore how Scripture, worship, and Christian community shape us from the inside out, especially amid digital distraction and AI-driven culture. In this epi
S13 Ep03 | Robin Wallar | Are Students More Open to Faith Than You Think?
Watch or listen to Robin Waller, church planter and Lead Pastor of Lift Church, being interviewed by seasoned journalist, Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Robin shares his journey from starting out as a nuclear engineering student to leading a network of churches across nine university campuses in Canada. He shares how simple, relational evangelism is reaching a new generation, and how today’s studen
S13 Ep02 | Aaron Miller | Like Moses: Saying Yes When You Feel Unqualified
Watch or listen to author and ordained minister Rev. Aaron Miller being interviewed by CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, they discuss faith, calling, worship, and Christian witness in a busy and uncertain world. Drawing on Scripture, lived experience, and his books, Aaron explores why repentance and forgiveness sit at the heart of the gospel, and how worship forms us into
S13 Ep01 | Amy Orr-Ewing | How Can We Learn to Forgive?
Watch or listen to Amy Orr-Ewing, International Author, Speaker and Theologian, being interviewed by Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Amy shares about her new book, Forgiveness, and why it is one of the most misunderstood teachings of Christianity. She explains how the Bible calls us to forgive without minimizing harm, ignoring abuse, or abandoning justice. They explore how Christian forgiveness spea
S12 Ep12 | Jason Ballard | Is God Calling You to the Ministry?
Watch or listen to this hope-filled conversation with Jason Ballard, Lead Pastor, Director and Founder of the Pastorate, being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode, they discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the Church in Canada today. They explore why healthy pastors matter, how churches can raise up new leaders, and why there is still real hope for renewal and spiritual grow
S12 Ep11 | Leanne Friesen | The Power of Lament in Scripture
Watch or listen to Leanne Friesen, Author and Executive Minister of the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec, being interviewed by Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Leanne shares her unexpected call to pastoral ministry, the Biblical foundations that have sustained her, and how the profound loss of losing her sister to cancer became a turning point that deepened her ministry and her understandi
S12 Ep10 | Richard Bragdon | From Pastor to Parliament
Watch or listen to Richard Bragdon, Member of Parliament and the chair of Canada’s National Prayer Breakfast, being interviewed by Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Richard shares his remarkable journey from pastoral ministry and prison outreach to serving in Canada’s House of Commons. He reflects on how his Christian faith shaped his calling to political life, the challenges he's faced along the
S12 Ep09 | David Koop | How Can the Bible Help You Find Peace?
Watch or listen to Dr. David Koop, Author and Founding Pastor of Coastal Church, Vancouver being interviewed by CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, David shares the story of his encounter with the Holy Spirit, and how that led him from working in the lucrative oil industry in Saskatchewan to founding a church in the middle of Vancouver. In this episode, David and Andrew disc
S12 Ep08 | Derek Schneider | How Do You Know If God Is Speaking to You?
Watch or listen to Derek Schneider, Pastor of History Makers Church being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode, Derek talks about hearing God’s voice, discovering your calling, and moving from routine prayer to prayer that produces real results.In this episode, Derek and Joanna discuss: How turning down a record deal led Derek into a life of prayer, purpose, and pastoral leadership.How
S12 Ep07 | Graham Singh | Rebuilding People, Places & Purpose
Listen to Rev. Graham Singh, Founder and CEO of Relèven, being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Graham, who is also an ordained minister in the Anglican Church of Canada, talks about his role in helping to transform underutilized churches into community hubs and affordable housing. He is committed to the revitalization of church buildings, facilitating positive change, and
S12 Ep06 | JD Walt | What Happens When Jesus Has the First & Last Word of Your Day?
Listen to J.D. Walt, Pastor, Founder and Sower-in-Chief of Seedbed, being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode, they discuss spiritual awakening through Scripture and a fresh perspective on the book of Romans. J.D discusses his Wake-Up Call devotional, and his desire to help encourage people to meet Jesus in Scripture every day. In this episode, J.D. and Joanna discuss: - J.D’s call to
S12 Ep05 | Jason Hildebrand | Is God's Voice a “Sound” We’ve Forgotten How to Hear?
Listen to Jason Hildebrand, Creative Principal of Presence Creative Arts being interviewed by seasoned journalist, Lorna Dueck. In this episode, they discuss Jason’s work as a performer, storyteller and film producer, and his new film project, The Shepherd & The Sound. Jason also shares his passion for creating an immersive experience where people can encounter the Psalms, and how art and stor
S12 Ep04 | Bev Foster | How Can Scripture and Music Work Together to Bring Healing?
Listen to Bev Foster, musician, educator, and innovator, being interviewed by CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Bev talks about her life’s work in music education and performance, and her move into founding the Room 217 Foundation, a Canadian music-based health arts organization that aims to change the culture of care. Bev speaks and writes about the power of music, especi
S12 Ep03 | Murray Watts: Bringing Scripture to Stage and Screen
Watch or listen to award-winning playwright and screenwriter, Murray Watts being interviewed by seasoned journalist, Lorna Dueck. In this episode, they discuss faith and how raw human emotion gives voice to our struggle and need for God. And how the role of creativity and creative people is an expression of feeling part of the body of Christ, and is key in bringing emotion, humanness, and the love
S12 Ep02 | Andrew Ollerton & Alanzo Paul | Are We Ready for Gen Z’s Questions about the Bible?
Watch or listen to Dr Andrew Ollerton and Alanzo Paul being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode, they discuss the quiet revival and spiritual resurgence of faith, and the Bible. They discuss why young people are turning to the Bible with intellectual curiosity and a search for meaning, and how Christians and the church can be confident in sharing their personal faith in a real and hone
S12 Ep01 | Domenic Ruso | Can the Bible Still Reach Skeptical People Today?
Listen to Pastor and Theologian, Domenic Ruso, being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Dom talks about his work in Quebec leading the180 Church in Laval, and shares his insights on reading and using the Bible as a living guide, connecting faith to everyday life, and how we can help people engage with the Bible in a secular age.In this episode, Lorna and Domenic discus
S11 Ep12 | The Inspirational Life and Faith of David and Ruth Ann Onley
Listen to Ruth Ann Onley, married to the late David C. Onley, the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, being interviewed by Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Ruth Ann leads us through her extraordinary life as a renowned Christian singer and the wife of the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.In this episode, Ruth Ann and Lorna discuss: Ruth Ann’s journey, that began with a strong Christian upbringing
S11 Ep11 | Parkinson's Changed Everything: A Conversation with Lorna Dueck
Listen to Lorna Dueck being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. Six months ago, Lorna's husband Vern passed away after a long journey with Parkinson's disease. In this moving episode, Lorna opens up about walking through grief, what she and Vern learned about God's presence in suffering, and how Scripture and worship carried them both through the hardest days. In this episode, Lorna and
S11 Ep10 | Joni Sancken | How is Gen Z Discovering Scripture?
Listen to Rev. Dr. Joni Sancken, Butler Chair of Homiletics & Hermeneutics at Vancouver School of Theology, being interviewed by CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, they discuss how Joni uses Scripture to preach with honesty, courage, and imagination. They also explore Scripture’s voice in a world of doubt and trauma, why Jesus can’t be tamed, and how the parables are me
S11 Ep09 | James Pedlar | How the Fruit of the Spirit Brings Unity to the Church
Listen to Rev. Dr. James E. Pedlar, Professor of Theology at Tyndale Seminary, where he holds the Donald N. and Kathleen G. Bastian Chair of Wesley Studies being interviewed by CBS Ambassador Andrew Stirling. In this episode, they discuss the value of different denominations and how the spiritual gifts and fruit of the Spirit are always in place to bring unity and glorify God in the Church. In t
S11 Ep08 | June Hur | Faith and a Best-Selling Author
Listen to June Hur, best-selling and award-winning author, being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode, June talks about her passion for literature, and how discovering forgotten Korean history would form a foundation for writing best-selling YA Korean historicals. June also reveals how her Christian faith has shaped her storytelling and how Scripture has guided her path as a writer.In t
S11 Ep07 | Paul Bendor-Samuel | Faith and Medicine on the Mission Field
Listen to Dr. Paul Bendor-Samuel, Executive Director of the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies being interviewed by CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Paul talks about the generations of missionaries in his lineage, and how this influenced his path to becoming a doctor and integrating faith and medicine on the mission field.In this episode, Paul and Andrew discuss:Dr. Paul B
S11 Ep06 | Marion Taylor | How Did Women Since 320 AD Interpret the Bible?
Listen to Dr. Marion Taylor, a best-selling author, Professor of Old Testament and Graduate Director at Wycliffe College, University of Toronto, being interviewed by seasoned journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Dr. Marion Taylor discusses the books she has written, her research and the discovery of the many women who interpreted Scripture and helped to influence generations with God’s Word.In
S11 Ep05 | Gary Thomas | How Does Scripture Renew Our Minds?
Watch or listen to Gary Thomas, a best-selling author and international speaker being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode Gary talks about his success as an author who has sold over 2 million copies, and how the truth of Scripture has kept him anchored. He explores this further in his new book, The Life You Were Reborn to Live, where he exposes the 12 lies that rob our intimacy with Go
S11 Ep04 | Malcolm Guite | What if Creativity Could Kindle the Imagination for Christ?
Listen to Malcolm Guite, an English poet, singer-songwriter, Anglican priest and academic, being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Malcolm leads us on a journey of how he discovered faith through the influence of poetry and Scripture. And how finding his purpose in life was by using his gift and love of literature, poetry and Scripture, to help kindle people’s imagination f
S11 Ep03 | Darren Young | Is This Generation the Most Spiritually Open?
Watch or listen to Darren Young, President of Power to Change (P2C) and a member of our CBS Board of Directors, being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode, Darren shares about the great impact of Scripture on his life - in guiding his decisions and steps, and how it now guides his leadership of P2C. It's a pivotal time and Darren is seeing a rising generation who are spiritually op
S11 Ep02 | Bishop Linda Adams | Do You Trust God Enough To Say, “Lord, I’m Available"?
Listen to Bishop Linda Adams, Bishop of the Free Methodist Church in Canada, being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. Bishop Linda Adams served the Free Methodist Church in the US for 32 years and then was elected to serve as Bishop of the Free Methodist Church in Canada in 2024. In this episode she talks about walking alongside the Free Methodist Church to build connections and priori
S11 Ep01 | Joel Augé | How a New Worship Initiative is Uniting Churches Across Canada
Listen to Joel Augé, Chief Growth Officer at Crossroads being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Joel talks about Royal Anthems, a new project which aims to cultivate the spiritual movement that is happening and reinvigorate Canadian worship music production by unifying, distributing, and building infrastructure for worship pastors and worship leaders across Canada to
S10 Ep15 | Stacey Palmer | Can God Restore the Life of Prisoners?
Listen to Stacey Palmer, President and CEO of Prison Fellowship Canada, being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. Stacey has been involved in the leadership of the ministry since 2009 involving federal, provincial and youth corrections. Her belief in an accountable and restorative response to crime is reflected by her work, which includes pastoral care and counselling, mentoring, and fa
S10 Ep14 | Victor Kim | How Do We See Where God Is at Work in Our Churches?
Listen to the Rev. Victor S.J. Kim, Principal Clerk of the General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church in Canada (PCC) being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. Victor is responsible for matters related to governance, polity and administration and also serves as Ecumenical Officer for the denomination. He also serves as secretary to the Assembly Council of the PCC, a body whose witness includ
S10 Ep13 | Das Sydney | What Is Worth Wanting for Your Own Life?
Listen to Rev. Dr. Das Sydney being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. Das Sydney is a pastor, theologian, and global church leader whose life brought him from India to Africa and then eventually to Canada. He served as the Lead Pastor at Highland Baptist Church in Kitchener for close to 20 years, and has led churches with a heart for preaching, justice, and community care. In this episode,
S10 Ep12 | Daniel Whitehead | Can the Church Be a Sanctuary for Mental Health?
Watch or listen to Daniel Whitehead, CEO of Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. Daniel spent 10 years in full-time vocational ministry, including eight years as senior pastor of a church. His other roles include being an adjunct faculty member at Regent College in Vancouver, BC; serving as a committee member on the International Network on Theology &am
S10 Ep11 | George and Tondra Gregory | Is the Bible a Playbook for a Happy Marriage?
Watch or listen to George and Tondra Gregory, the founders of Journey for Life being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. George and Tondra have been married for 29 years and founded Journey for Life, a national marriage ministry. In this episode, George and Tondra discuss how they navigated a difficult marriage by learning how to do it God’s way. Reflected in their new book, The Marriage Game Plan: De
S10 Ep10 | Rosemary Siemens | How Can Hymns Help You Learn Scripture?
Listen to five-time Gospel Music Award winning violinist and vocalist Rosemary Siemens being interviewed by Lorna Dueck. Rosemary has performed at the Grand Ole Opry, St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, and Carnegie Hall, for two U.S. Presidents and Canadian Prime Ministers, and was the first violinist to ever perform at the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican. In this episode, Rosemary shares about he
S10 Ep09 | Ellen Graf-Martin | How Has God Called You To Use Your Gifts?
Listen to Ellen Graf-Martin, the President and Chief Strategist of Graf-Martin Communications being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. Ellen has over 20 years of experience helping purpose-driven organizations share their message with clarity and impact. In this episode she talks about her unique call to serve God and how He has used her all around the world to strategically help organizations utiliz
S10 Ep08 | Anne Miranda | Is Biblical Illiteracy Real?
Listen to Anne Miranda being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. Anne is currently the Pastor of Women and Young Families at Peace Portal Alliance Church in South Surrey, British Columbia. She also speaks and trains teams around the world as she inspires people to rise up and lead in their own spheres of influence. Her contagious passion for Jesus helps equip people to find their own passion. In this
S10 Ep07 | Cathie Ostapchuk | How Does Your “Yes” Help Future Generations?
Listen to Cathie Ostapchuk being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. Cathie is a passionate advocate for women’s equity in all spheres of influence, including the local church, focusing on raising up the now and next generation of leaders. She is the Visionary and Leadership Catalyst of Gather Women, a transformational movement that connects, equips, and mobilizes the female church in Canada. In this
S10 Ep06 | Caleb Park | The Story of a Young Business Leader's Relationship to Scripture
Listen to Caleb Park being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. Caleb joined the CBS Board of Governors in 2023 and is a passionate and versatile business leader who thrives on challenges and opportunities. He currently serves as the Manager of Franchise Performance at Tim Hortons, and reviews the financial, business, and operational performance of 76 restaurants in the Greater Toronto A
S10 Ep05 | Peter Galadza | A Greco Catholic Priest's View on Scripture in Everyday Life
Listen to Fr. Peter Galadza, PhD, Professor Emeritus (as of 2020) in the Faculty of Theology of the University of Saint Michael’s College (USMC) in the University of Toronto, being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, they discuss the impact and influence of Scripture throughout Peter’s life, from his practices as a priest to how he has helped his family discover the power of
S10 Ep04 | Kim Phuc | How Did the 'Napalm Girl' Find Hope in Scripture?
Watch or listen to Kim Phuc, known around the world as the girl in the 'Napalm Girl' photograph taken during the Vietnam War, being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Kim talks about the impact of being photographed after being caught in a Napalm bomb attack at the age of nine that left her terribly burned. After traversing a long and traumatic road to recove
S10 Ep03 | Ray Aldred | How Heart Language Scripture Changes Lives
Listen to Rev. Dr. Ray Aldred, a respected theologian, pastor, and teacher being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. Ray is a status Cree from Swan River Band, Treaty 8, and is the Director of the Indigenous Studies Program at the Vancouver School of Theology. In this episode, Ray talks about the gospel being the central foundation of our faith, and how that translates into any heart language
S10 Ep02 | Alana Walker Carpenter | Faith & Business: Is There a Place for Both?
Listen to Alana Walker Carpenter, a visionary leader, passionate coach, and the Founder and CEO of Intriciti, an organization that inspires business leaders to meaningfully integrate their faith and work being interviewed by veteran journalist, Lorna Dueck. Alana is also the Founder and CEO of the Canadian Centre for the Integration of Faith & Business. In this episode, Alana talks about the i
S10 Ep01 | Katharine Hayhoe | Should Christians Care About Climate Change?
Listen to Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, a world-renowned climate scientist, communicator, and committed follower of Jesus, being interviewed by veteran journalist, Lorna Dueck. Katharine is the Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy, a Distinguished Professor at Texas Tech University, and one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People. In this episode, Katharine discusses climate change, and how the care o
S09 Ep12 | Nicky Gumbel | How Does God Speak to Us As We Read the Bible?
Listen to Nicky Gumbel, the pioneer of the Alpha Course, being interviewed by Lorna Dueck. Nicky has written several best-selling books, recently retired as the Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton in the UK and was awarded the CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in the 2024 New Years Honours. In this episode, Nicky discusses his 50-year practice of starting the day with Scripture and his belief that
S09 Ep11 | Rob Fennell | How Can Scripture Guide Us Through Difficult Times?
Listen to Rev. Dr. Rob Fennell, an author, and Associate Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology at Atlantic School of Theology in Halifax, Nova Scotia, being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Rob talks about his influences and how God has always led and guided him through his life. In his role as a professor, he is now influencing the next generation of emerging le
S09 Ep10 | Gary L. Nelson | How Can Bible Poverty Be Eradicated?
Listen to Gary L. Nelson, Chairman of Every Tribe, Every Nation being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, they discuss how Scripture has played a central part in his life and work globally and how he is now helping to make God’s Word available in every person’s heart language. Gary has over forty years of senior and executive management experience including successful t
S09 Ep09 | Rosalee Velloso Ewell | How Does Our Diversity Bring Scripture Alive?
Listen to Dr. Rosalee Velloso Ewell, a Brazilian theologian and Director of Church Relations for the United Bible Societies (UBS), being interviewed by Canadian Bible Society Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Rosalee shares about her incredible work with UBS and how their work in Bible translation, engagement, and publishing extends into church traditions. In her work, she has
S09 Ep08 | Connie denBok | Does Faith Give Us Purpose?
Listen to Rev. Dr. Connie denBok, Minister at St. Paul's United Church Brampton being interviewed by Canadian Bible Society Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode Connie talks about the undeniable encounter she had with God as a teenager, and how she discovered that the only One who would give her life purpose was Jesus Christ. She has since dedicated her life to helping others
S09 Ep07 | Grace Fox | Can I Trust in the Character of God?
Listen to Grace Fox, Author and Co-Director of International Messengers Canada, being interviewed by Joanna la Fleur. In this episode Grace talks about her life living on a boat with her husband and how it has opened up new opportunities to share their faith. Her passion for Scripture flows into her work as a popular author of weekly devotionals and Bible studies and she shares about her latest bo
S09 Ep06 | Arun Sok Nhep | How Do You Survive a Genocide and Learn to Forgive?
Listen to Arun Sok Nhep, who serves United Bible Societies as Head of Member Relations and Translation Roadmap Coordinator for Asia-Pacific being interviewed by seasoned journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Arun shares his stories about growing up in Cambodia and surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide. While fleeing the country and finding himself in prison, he encountered another prisoner who gav
S09 Ep05 | Paul Williams | Reading the Bible: A Turning Point in Coming to Faith
Listen to Paul S. Williams, Chief Executive of the British and Foreign Bible Society being interviewed by Canadian Bible Society Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this insightful episode, Paul shares about the incredible work of the British and Foreign Bible Society, and how many other Bible Societies like ours, are seeing a significant increase of people discovering and wanting to read and
S09 Ep04 | Linda Tripp | Wisdom for Your Younger Self
Listen to Linda Tripp, retired Vice President of the World Vision Global Partnership being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Linda shares stories about how Scripture first came alive for her and continued to guide her life as she worked in leadership positions for 31 years at World Vision. She managed a wide variety of overseas and domestic development programs as the
S09 Ep03 | Jennifer Holloran | How God’s Plan for Your Life Is Better Than You Can Imagine
Listen to Jennifer Holloran, President and CEO of the American Bible Society being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Jennifer shares about how her simple desire to follow God’s leading and use her strategic gifts to serve ultimately led her to work at Wycliffe Bible Translators USA in a variety of leadership roles, and now as CEO for the American Bible Society. In her
S09 Ep02 | Jonathan Maracle | The Story of a Mohawk Believer
Watch or listen to Jonathan Maracle, a Mohawk/Scot from Ontario, Canada who is a visionary and the founder of Broken Walls being interviewed by seasoned journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, Jonathan talks about growing up in the church with a Scottish mother and a Mohawk father, who was a missionary to the Indigenous people. He talks about how he had previously distanced himself from his cultu
S09 Ep01 | Wesley Huff | Why Do You Believe What You Believe? (re-release)
Recently, well-known podcast host Joe Rogan interviewed apologist Wesley Huff about Scripture, with this interview gaining much attention. In case you missed it, here is the Scripture Untangled episode where Wes is interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Ollerton, author of The Bible Course. In this interview, they discuss questions about faith and Scripture addressing questions such as - can we trust the
S08 Ep12 | Daniel Loh | Is There a Need for the Bible in China?
Listen to UBS China Partnership Co-Director of Operations, Daniel Loh being interviewed by Canadian Bible Society President, Rev. Dr. Rupen Das. In this episode, Daniel talks about his call to mission in China, and the continual need for Bibles, debunking the wide belief that Bibles are illegal in China. He shares about the great impact of the Bible in China with a possible 100 million Christians,
S08 Ep11 | Rieuwerd Buitenwerf | How the Bible Impacts Families, Youths and Migrants
Listen to Dr. Rieuwerd Buitenwerf, General Secretary of the Bible Society for the Netherlands and Flanders being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, they talk about the incredible work of the Bible Society for the Netherlands and Flanders, and how in a fairly secularized society they are engaging the next generation with the Family Bible and Youth Bible. Rieuwerd also s
S08 Ep10 | Dirk Gevers | What if You Didn't Have Access to the Bible?
Listen to Rev. Dirk Gevers, the Secretary General of United Bible Societies (UBS) being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode they discuss Dirk’s early years and how he encountered the love of God as a teenager, which set him on a course to discovering a call to ministry. Dirk fulfilled various regional and national church leadership positions including CEO of the Bible Society
S08 Ep09 | Anatoliy Raychynets | How People in Ukraine are Finding Hope in Scripture
Listen to Anatoliy Raychynets, Deputy General Secretary of the Ukrainian Bible Society being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. This follow-up episode covers the continued challenges of war in Ukraine, how God is opening doors to Anatoliy and his team, and the incredible miracles God is bringing through Bible Distribution. Anatoliy is also a volunteer military priest and has the opport
S08 Ep08 | Elaine Duncan | Does the Bible Give Hope in a Troubled World?
Listen to Elaine Duncan, CEO of the Scottish Bible Society and Chair of the United Bible Societies (UBS) Fellowship Council, being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. Elaine has led the Scottish Bible Society for over eighteen years, after her previous employment with Scripture Union Scotland and the Universities and Colleges Christian Fellowship. In this episode, Elaine shares about th
S08 Ep07 | Christopher Gordon | How a Misdirected Teen Became a Fortune 100 Company Leader
Listen to Christopher Gordon, a Partner within the People Advisory Practice of EY Canada, being interviewed by CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. As the leader of EY Law’s Global Immigration practice, Chris serves clients in over 130 countries. He has advised and served some of the largest Canadian, global and Fortune100 corporations in his 20+ year career in professional services. In this
S08 Ep06 | Mayor Marianne Meed Ward | Scripture, a Foundation for Leadership
Listen to Marianne Meed Ward, the Mayor of Burlington, being interviewed by veteran journalist Lorna Dueck. In this episode, they talk about Marianne’s foundation of Scripture and how her love of Scripture guides her actions and has shaped her life. Marianne is also Chair of the Ontario's Big City Mayors group, a group of big city mayors that support strong and effective cities through policy
S08 Ep05 | Andrew Bennett and Andrew Stirling | What Do Canadian Christians Believe?
Join veteran journalist Lorna Dueck as she interviews Rev. Dr. Andrew Bennett, Program Director at Cardus, and Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling, Ambassador for the Canadian Bible Society, in an insightful discussion about the beliefs of Canadian Christians. They explore the findings from a February 2024 survey conducted by Cardus in partnership with the Angus Reid Institute and supported by the Canadian B
S08 Ep04 | Bishop Nicholas Dill | What Caused a Lawyer to Become a Bishop?
Listen to the Bishop of Bermuda, the Rt. Rev. Nicholas Dill being interviewed by CBS Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode Nick shares his journey, from growing up in Bermuda, to studying in London and becoming a lawyer, and how in the process of learning and hungering for His Word the Bible came alive and he saw his own life transform. Nick felt the call to ministry, went on to st
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