London School of Theology Podcast

Knowing and Music: with Esther Meek

🎙️ KNOWING AND MUSIC🎙️Podcast host, Julie McKee, researcher and visiting lecturer at London School of Theology, delves into the world of music, theology and worship with some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the field, including our faculty at London School of Theology. 
In this episode, Julie chats with philosopher Esther Meek about knowing, artful discovery, and how it relates to music, worship and the way we experience the world. 
More about Esther and her work can be found on: https://www.estherlightcapmeek.com/ 
THEOLOGY AND WORSHIP STUDIES AT LST 
The Theology and Worship Studies programme offered at London School of Theology, is unique within Europe, equipping students to reflect on, plan and lead worship across a broad spectrum of worshipping traditions, musical styles, and church contexts, from a theologically informed perspective.
Learn more about this programme at: https://lst.ac.uk/home/courses/undergraduate-programmes/theology-worship-studies/
London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
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God Cares: about mental illness

Thank you for listening to our weekly Chapel service at the London School of Theology. Our teaching series in chapel this term, explores the theme, 'God Cares.' In this chapel session, guest speaker, Rachael Newham, LST alumna and mental health specialist, shares an encouragement, through the example of Elijah, about God's comfort for those struggling with mental illness. 
Date of Chapel recording: 10th March 2025
ABOUT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
One of Europe's largest Theological colleges, the London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
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God Cares: for the grieving

Thank you for listening to our weekly Chapel service at the London School of Theology. Our teaching series in chapel this term, explores the theme, 'God Cares.' In this chapel session, guest speaker, Malcolm Duncan, senior minister at Kensington Temple in London, speaks about the theology of suffering and the grace of God in grief. 
Date of Chapel recording: 4th March 2025
ABOUT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
One of Europe's largest Theological colleges, the London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
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LinkedIn: London School of Theology
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God Cares: for the sick and he heals (Vel Thompson testimony)

Thank you for listening to our weekly Chapel service at the London School of Theology. Our teaching series in chapel this term, explores the theme, 'God Cares.' In this chapel session, guest speaker, Val Thompson speaks on God's care for the sick and hurting and shares her personal testimony of healing. 
Date of Chapel recording: 25th February 2025
ABOUT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
One of Europe's largest Theological colleges, the London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
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LinkedIn: London School of Theology
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God Cares: for the immigrant

Thank you for listening to our weekly Chapel service at the London School of Theology. Our teaching series in chapel this term, explores the theme, 'God Cares.' In this chapel session, Cor speaks on God's care for the immigrant. 
Date of Chapel recording: 18th February 2025
Reading: Ruth 2 
ABOUT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
One of Europe's largest Theological colleges, the London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
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LinkedIn: London School of Theology
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Jazz Vibes: with Dan Forshaw

🎙️ JAZZ VIBES🎙️Podcast host, Julie McKee, researcher and visiting lecturer at London School of Theology, delves into the world of music, theology and worship with some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the field, including our faculty at London School of Theology. 
In this episode, Julie speaks with saxophonist and music educator, Dan Forshaw about the intersection of jazz with theology and Christian worship, including the ethos behind Jazz Vespers. 
More about Dan and his work can be found on: https://danforshaw.com/
THEOLOGY AND WORSHIP STUDIES AT LST 
The Theology and Worship Studies programme offered at London School of Theology, is unique within Europe, equipping students to reflect on, plan and lead worship across a broad spectrum of worshipping traditions, musical styles, and church contexts, from a theologically informed perspective.
Learn more about this programme at: https://lst.ac.uk/home/courses/undergraduate-programmes/theology-worship-studies/
London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
X: @LSTheology
Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
Youtube: LSTheology

Vocalising Worship: with Diana Stanbridge

🎙️ VOCALISING WORSHIP  🎙️Podcast host, Julie McKee, researcher and visiting lecturer at London School of Theology, delves into the world of music, theology and worship with some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the field, including our faculty at London School of Theology. 
In this episode, Julie speaks with Danish vocal coach and gospel singer, Diana Stanbridge about her singing career, including her time with the London Community Gospel Choir, and the challenges and blessings of a life working with the voice. 
More about Diana and her work can be found on: https://www.dianastanbridge.com/
THEOLOGY AND WORSHIP STUDIES AT LST 
The Theology and Worship Studies programme offered at London School of Theology, is unique within Europe, equipping students to reflect on, plan and lead worship across a broad spectrum of worshipping traditions, musical styles, and church contexts, from a theologically informed perspective.
Learn more about this programme at: https://lst.ac.uk/home/courses/undergraduate-programmes/theology-worship-studies/
London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
X: @LSTheology
Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
Youtube: LSTheology

Jesus in Pop Music: with Delvyn Case

🎙️ JESUS IN POP MUSIC  🎙️Podcast host, Julie McKee, researcher and visiting lecturer at London School of Theology, delves into the world of music, theology and worship with some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the field, including our faculty at London School of Theology. 
In this episode, Julie speaks with Dr Delvyn Case of Wheaton College, MA, USA, about his research into how Jesus shows up in contemporary pop songs and what that says about the ways in which people engage with the person of Jesus Christ today.
More about Delvyn and his work can be found on: https://www.delvyncase.com/jesus
THEOLOGY AND WORSHIP STUDIES AT LST 
The Theology and Worship Studies programme offered at London School of Theology, is unique within Europe, equipping students to reflect on, plan and lead worship across a broad spectrum of worshipping traditions, musical styles, and church contexts, from a theologically informed perspective.
Learn more about this programme at: https://lst.ac.uk/home/courses/undergraduate-programmes/theology-worship-studies/
London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
X: @LSTheology
Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
Youtube: LSTheology

Music as Vocation: with Steve Thompson

🎙️ MUSIC AS VOCATION  🎙️Podcast host, Julie McKee, researcher and visiting lecturer at London School of Theology, delves into the world of music, theology and worship with some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the field, including our faculty at London School of Theology. 
In this episode, Julie speaks with multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, Steve Thompson about his worship ministry and working in the international music industry for more than three decades. 
ABOUT STEVE
Steve is a lecturer in Music at London School of Theology. He and his wife, Velveta Thompson, have served in the music ministry for over 40 years. Both pastors’ children started ministering in their fathers’ West Midlands churches 13 years before they met. They both went on in ministry to work with their good friend and mentor, Graham Kendrick, in production, songwriting, conferences and other overseas work. After 35 years, they continue to travel with Graham and other artists.
https://beracahmusic.co.uk/
THEOLOGY AND WORSHIP STUDIES AT LST 
The Theology and Worship Studies programme offered at London School of Theology, is unique within Europe, equipping students to reflect on, plan and lead worship across a broad spectrum of worshipping traditions, musical styles, and church contexts, from a theologically informed perspective.
Learn more about this programme at: https://lst.ac.uk/home/courses/undergraduate-programmes/theology-worship-studies/
London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
X: @LSTheology
Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
Youtube: LSTheology

Sounding Faith: with Sunil Chandy

🎙️ SOUNDING FAITH 🎙️Podcast host, Julie McKee, researcher and visiting lecturer at London School of Theology, delves into the world of music, theology and worship with some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the field, including our faculty at London School of Theology. 
In this episode, Julie speaks with theologian and sound artist Dr Sunil Chandy, about the auditory dimensions of Scripture and using sound and voice as a tool to expand traditional interactions with the Bible. 
ABOUT SUNIL
Dr. Sunil Chandy is a lecturer in Worship and Creative arts at London School of Theology. Sunil is an interdisciplinary theologian and sound artist, working at the intersection of sound studies, theology, and biblical engagement. For more information, visit Sunil's website at https://www.sunilchandy.com/ 
THEOLOGY AND WORSHIP STUDIES AT LST 
The Theology and Worship Studies programme offered at London School of Theology, is unique within Europe, equipping students to reflect on, plan and lead worship across a broad spectrum of worshipping traditions, musical styles, and church contexts, from a theologically informed perspective.
Learn more about this programme at: https://lst.ac.uk/home/courses/undergraduate-programmes/theology-worship-studies/
London School of Theology (LST) has provided the opportunity to study, in an interdenominational context, the highest level of Evangelical Theology for over 80 years. At LST, we offer a truly thought-provoking and challenging range of courses that will enhance and equip Christian's in their walk with God whilst preparing students to engage with the world in a new way.
THE LST VISION
Forming Disciples - Resourcing Churches - Impacting Society.
We form disciples of Jesus Christ and resource the ministry of churches, impacting society by our witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God. We do this by providing theological and interdisciplinary education in Christian community.
FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.lst.ac.uk
Instagram: @londonschooloftheology
X: @LSTheology
Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
Youtube: LSTheology