The Ridley Institute Podcast
From The Ridley Institute at St Andrew's Anglican Church in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina: conversations on Christian faith and discipleship in our secular age. Hosted by Sam Fornecker.
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Entering into Sacred Time, with Michael Niebauer (opens the original)
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How is the Bible meant to be read — where, among whom, and with what tools? Who is it that speaks its words, and to what end? Join Sam for a chat with Michael Niebauer, Director of Heritage Mission, on the role of the Lectionary in putting the Bible at the center of the Church's common life. Drawing on Mike's recent book, From Word to Worship: How the Lectionary Welcomes You into Sacred Time, through Story, Symbol and Sacrament (Baker , 2026), this conversation examines how the Church's eucharis
On the Altar, with Jonathan Sheehan (opens the original)
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Does Christianity reject sacrifice, or require it? Is sacrifice its heart, or a corruption that stole in while no one was looking? Is Christ the end of sacrifice, or its beginning? Such questions have roiled the church since its earliest days. In this episode, Sam chats with Jonathan Sheehan, Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of European History at the University of California, Berkeley, about his important study, On the Altar: A History of Sacrifice from the Sacred to the Secular (Princeton Unive
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