Anabaptist Perspectives

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Why Study If AI Can Find the Answer?

Oct 31 2024 40 mins

Ben Harris is a computer scientist researching LLM’s. He also cares about spiritual formation, thoughtful living, and education. Ben and Marlin discuss the formative role of studying in church and school and how to simultaneously protect education from technologies that replace study and teach students to use technologies that support active study.Business, Math, and Righteous Li

We Must Make Schools Work for All Children

Oct 24 2024 30 mins

Ruth Anna Kuhns shares from her experience teaching neurodivergent students. How can we better understand and care for those that are different from standard ways of learning? How can parents, teachers, and schools make the educational experience better for all students?Episode with Kyle Stoltzfus on higher educationThis is the 238th episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, b

How to Keep Busyness From Ruining Your Life

Oct 17 2024 44 mins

We are all busy and seem to be getting busier all the time. Overload and burnout are natural consequences of our lack of rest; Merle Burkholder explains what we should do when pressure stops increasing performance and starts producing burnout. What are ways we can see the problem coming and avoid it altogether?Tyranny of the Urgent by Charles HummelTwo-part series with Joel Yoder o

Jesus vs. the Politics of the Beast

Oct 10 2024 47 mins

Revelation is often used to explain present day politics. But is this the proper approach? What is God telling us through Revelation about the beast, earthly empires, and the antichrist? And how is this relevant for us today?Paul’s former episodes on Revelation:How to Read Revelation & Avoid the Mark of the BeastThe Nation-State of Israel & the ChurchThis is the 236th epi

Artificial Intelligence Is not “Intelligence”

Oct 03 2024 48 mins

Ben Harris is a computer scientist and business professor researching LLM’s. Ben and Marlin discuss AI optimism (pessimism) with a focus on the nature of artificial so-called intelligence.Statement on AI riskCNN report on CEO surveryBusiness, Math, and Righteous Living with Dr. Benjamin Harris – Episode 004Into the AI Flood by Ben HarrisThis is the 235th episode of Anabaptist P

Asking God for Spaghetti & Other Stories

Sep 26 2024 50 mins

Merle Burkholder has spent over four decades in ministry; he shares some of the stories from his life and ministry, along with the insights and lessons from them.This is the 234th episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought. Sign-up for our monthly email newsletter which cont

In Guns We Trust

Sep 19 2024 19 mins

This is a sample chapter from David Bercot’s book “In God We Don’t Trust.” David examines the history of the American revolution and contrasts it with the behavior that trust in God should produce.Get the audio book on any major platform.AudibleApple BooksPrint the ebook directly from Scroll Publishing Previous episode with David Bercot on this topicSample chapters previous

Trauma-Informed Churches

Sep 12 2024 35 mins

Janelle Glick is interested in how churches that are trauma-informed can better extend the grace and light of Jesus for people joining us from any place in their lives, especially those who have experienced difficult circumstances. Janelle casts a vision for churches that are educated in understanding how past trauma can present itself in human interactions in a variety of settings

Developing As A Servant

Sep 05 2024 53 mins

This is a sample episode from a lecture series we are releasing on its own channel. Click through to subscribe on your favorite platform or find us in podcast apps as “Developing as a Servant.”WebsiteYouTubeTelegram/CloudVeilThese lectures were recorded at Sharon Mennonite Bible Institute in 2014 from two of Frank Reed’s classes. Two lectures will be released weekly until the

Discovering Paul’s Kingdom Perspective

Aug 29 2024 42 mins

Did Paul teach the kingdom of God? Why do some perceive a tension between the teachings of Jesus and Paul on this topic? Marlin Sommers explains his personal journey with coming to an understanding of the kingdom, and how this theme runs through all of Scripture, not just in the Gospels.EpisodesThe Importance of the Kingdom of God - Episode with John D. MartinExile and the Storylin