London School of Theology Podcast

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.
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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
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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
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LinkedIn: London School of Theology
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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
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LinkedIn: London School of Theology
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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
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God Cares: for single people

Thank you for listening to our weekly Chapel service at the London School of Theology. Our new teaching series in chapel this term, explores the theme, 'God Cares.' This week, our special guest speaker is Jackie Elton, the founder of the Single Friendly Church Network. 
Single Friendly Church Network's is an organisation which encourages churches to become places where single people feel welcomed, valued and included. The network was formed as a result of research commissioned by Christian Connection focusing on the experiences of single people in church.
Date of Chapel recording: 11th February 2025
Reading: Matthew 12:46-50, Acts 2:44-47
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 vulnerable

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.' This week, in line with Safeguarding week, Alison speaks on God's care for the vulnerable. 
Date of Chapel recording: 4th February 2025
Reading: Psalm 41
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 Workers

Thank you for listening to our weekly Chapel service at the London School of Theology. Our new teaching series in chapel this term, explores the theme, 'God Cares.' Starting the series is special guest speaker is Dave Benson from London Institute for Contemporary Christianity (LICC). 
LICC is an organisation which exists to equip Christians for discipleship in daily life, supporting Christians to  embrace whole-life discipleship – for the glory of God and the good of the world. Dave is the Culture and Discipleship director at LICC and is a leading thinker and researcher on the role of faith in 21st-Century western culture. In his own words, Dave's mission is ‘to cultivate disciples with wisdom for the way of Christ in a post-Christendom culture.’
Date of Chapel recording: 21st January 2025
Reading: Acts 16:6-40
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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Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
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New! Music, Theology and Worship podcast

*NEW PODCAST MINI-SERIES!*
We are thrilled to be launching a mini podcast series, Theology and 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.
 
Join the conversation with our first and new episode dropping next week, so watch this space!
 
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
X: @LSTheology
Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
Youtube: LSTheology

Faith in Later Life: An interview with Alex Drew

As an extension to Alex Drew's talk in our Chapel service on 3rd December about Faith in Later life, LST's Academic Dean, David Hilborn sits down with Alex to discuss further opportunities and challenges of mission and ministry among older people in our society. 
About Faith in Later Life.  
 Faith in Later Life is a charity which exists to inspire and equip Christians to reach, serve and empower older people everywhere, through the local church. Alex is passionate and experienced in inspiring and equipping people for the opportunities and challenges of later life, and in helping them know Jesus more deeply or for the first time.
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
X: @LSTheology
Facebook: London School of Theology
LinkedIn: London School of Theology
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