On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we invite you to listen to The Pastorate podcast's conversation with Howard Jolly, a Cree person from Waskaganish, Quebec, who has served as a pastor, musician, and church leader for decades. In this conversation, Howard shares about his pastoral call, his passion for ministry focused on “First Peoples reaching First Peoples," and the importance of reconciliation for the whole body of Christ.

After a year in Cardus’s NextGen program, the author reflects on how the experience reshaped his understanding of Christian vocation, public life, and Canadian society. From conversations in Ottawa to questions of secularism, Indigenous reconciliation, and institutional power, he explores how Christians can engage public life faithfully without retreating from society or seeking to dominate it.

In this article from Plough, marketplace theology student Israel Cooper explores how an underdeveloped theology of housing can leave us indifferent to the plight of our neighbours or uncertain of our calling to help.

The Regent College Podcast team will be taking a well-deserved break for the month of August. Wondering what will fill your ears in the interim? The Vine is here to help!

How should Christians think about sport? Drawing on H. Richard Niebuhr’s classic Christ and Culture, this article explores five theological approaches to sport, examining the opportunities, tensions, and challenges each presents. Rather than offering a single answer, it provides a thoughtful framework for discerning how faith can shape our participation in one of the world's most influential cultural practices.

Reflecting on her experience at Comment Magazine's Understory Festival, Yare Vargas explores the festival’s central metaphor of the forest understory as a way of understanding hope, grief, community, and cultural difference. Through encounters with strangers, reflections on overlooked voices, and the story of her grandmother’s life and legacy, she considers what may be quietly growing beneath the surface of a fractured world.

We speak with Mabiala Kenzo about how colonialism continues to shape Christian theology and the life of the church today. We explore its ongoing impact on both colonized and colonizing contexts, and we reflect on what it means to think faithfully about mission, history, and global Christianity in a postcolonial world. 

Exploring faith, work, and economics with Kara Martin and Paul Oslington, this conversation examines the sacred/secular divide, AI and inequality, global trade issues, and the church’s role in justice for workers. Both will be teaching Faith, Work & Economics (Summer 2026)

This article argues that age-segregated church practices weaken children’s faith formation. Drawing on theology and developmental research, it calls for including children in baptism and communion as formative rituals that apprentice faith through participation, not instruction alone.

Imagine Otherwise, the online magazine of Princeton’s Center for Asian American Christianity, hosts a podcast with Prof. Ann Gillian Chu on lived theology, Hong Kong’s political unrest, BN(O) migration to the UK, and its impact on faith, family, and community life.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’s experimental soundtrack invites theological reflection on the act of listening. Jeremy Hunt argues that engaging with unsettling sounds can retrain us to listen deeply—cultivating empathy, attention, and presence in a noisy, distracted world.