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The Alabaster Jar

Dr. Lynn Cohick

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The Alabaster Jar Podcast is a weekly conversation that takes on current issues impacting women at the intersection of faith, theology, and ministry. Dr. Lynn Cohick, Kelly Dippolito, and Sareen Musselman pour out their wisdom from years in ministry and academia to inspire women to continue advancing God’s mission in the world.
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Welcome to Alabaster Flats: The Self-Aware Western. Name's Whiskers. You heard about the strange happenins here, hm? Biggest mystery this side of the Pecos. We've suffered, or rather, experienced 17 sheriffs in 30 days and we don't know why. While you're here you'll probably meet Miss Sofia she runs the Short Stick Saloon. Try to steer clear of Morgan's Mercantile, and whatever you do, don't let deputy Wyatt Chirp tell you a story. You'll thank me later. Oh, and be sure to say howdy to our n ...
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Alabaster Catz is a monthly theatrical storytelling podcast that features tales of dark fiction. Each episode explores the world of the cute and the macabre, the creepy and the quaint, the sad and the strange. A reminder that the best stories are the ones we tell in the dark.
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Christine Calareso Bleecker are joined by Dr. Carmen Imes to discuss the biblical figure Anna, a prophetess who plays a significant yet often overlooked role in the Christmas narrative. They explore Anna's recognition of Jesus as the Messiah, her unique devotion to God, and her significance as a female figu…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito talk with Nika Spaulding to discuss the themes of Advent through the lens of Elizabeth's story in the Gospel of Luke. They explore the concept of the 'ministry of disappointment' that pastors face, the significance of Elizabeth's faith and humility, and her prophetic role as she meets Mary. …
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick talks with Dr. Timothy Larsen about his book "12 Classic Christmas Stories: A Feast of Yuletide Tales." They discuss the inspiration behind the book, the mix of joy and sorrow often found in Christmas stories, and the historical context around the celebration of Christmas. Larson highlights several of the stori…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito start the 2nd part of this podcast series on the book of Philippians as they explore the themes of joy, thanksgiving, and community in Paul's letter to the Philippians, specifically dialing into Chapter 1. They discuss the context of the letter, the significance of joy in adversity, and Paul…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito begin a 5-part series on the book of Philippians as they explore this letter, focusing on the theme of joy amidst uncertainty. They delve into the historical context of Philippi by focusing on Acts 16 as well as the significance of key characters like Lydia and the jailer, and the dynamics o…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito sit down with Dr. Jeannine Hanger about her journey into theology, her new book Engaging Jesus with Our Senses: An Embodied Approach to the Gospels, and the importance of a sensory approach to understanding Scripture. They discuss the challenges students face in interpreting the Bible, the g…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito explore the principles of hermeneutics, emphasizing the importance of understanding Scripture as God's story. They discuss the communication theory of perlocution, the significance of context in biblical interpretation, and the implications of implied communication. The conversation highligh…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito delve into the principles of hermeneutics, focusing on how to interpret the Bible effectively. They explore the meta-narrative of the Bible, emphasizing God's desire for a relationship with humanity. The discussion also touches on the intersection of faith and science, particularly concernin…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito explore the complexities of understanding the Bible, emphasizing its authority, the importance of community in interpretation, and the overarching narrative of God's story. They discuss the creation narrative, the implications of God as Creator, the nature of sin and redemption, and the good…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Dr. Jerry Hwang to discuss his journey from IT consultant to pastor to theological educator. He delves into the constructs of honor and shame in cultural studies, particularly in relation to biblical scholarship. Dr. Hwang also critiques the oversimplified categorization of cultures and argues that t…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt to discuss her new book, The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church. They explore the complex history and misunderstandings surrounding Mary Magdalene, uncovering her biblical significance as the "Apostle to the Apostles." Dr. McNutt also s…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Dr. Michelle Knight to explore the themes of women in the Old Testament, focusing on figures such as Deborah, Jael, and Rahab. They discuss the significance of Deborah's song in Judges, the unexpected role of Jael in the battle against Sisera, and the faithfulness of Rahab in the face of adversity. T…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Khristi Lauren Adams to explore the themes of her new book, Womanish Theology: Discovering God through the Lens of Black Girlhood, and the need for diverse perspectives in theology. Khristi shares her journey through seminary, the challenges faced as a Black woman in a predominantly white male space,…
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What does trusting God in seasons of uncertainties look like? Trusting God with life's uncertainties can be a challenge. But I'm here to encourage those who have been knocked down by life to keep their faith and trust in the Lord with all their heart. Don't rely on your own understanding, instead turn to the Lord for guidance. It's easy to get dist…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Dr. Sandra L. Richter, the Robert H. Gundry Chair of Biblical Studies at Westmont College, to discuss her passion for helping believers rediscover the treasures of the Old Testament. As the author of the acclaimed books "The Epic of Eden" and "Stewards of Eden," Dr. Richter offers a fresh and accessi…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews Dr. Donna Pisani to discuss her new book, Entrusted to Lead: Cultivate Your Gifts. Build Your Confidence. Discover Your God-Given Influence and share her journey of discovering her calling to preach and pastor a congregation. She emphasizes the importance of understanding leadership as a privilege an…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick interviews visual artist and Marketing Manager at Zondervan Academic, Dr. Emily H. Bruff, about the intersection of art and spirituality. She shares her personal journey as an artist and discusses the role of art in spiritual formation and worship. They also explore the biblical perspective on art and address c…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Christina Embree discuss the importance of intergenerational ministry and passing on faith through relationships. She shares her journey of starting Refocus Ministry, a nonprofit that connects generations in meaningful relationships. Dr. Embree also highlights the key findings from her dissertation rese…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the distractions that can pull Christians away from the gospel and how to stay focused on following Jesus. They are joined by Rev. Tracy Bianchi, the pastor of Adult Ministries at Christ Church Oak Brook near Chicago, Illinois, who shares pastoral strategies for navigating these dist…
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In this two-part interview on the Alabaster Jar podcast, Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing discusses her book Lead Like the Real You: Wisdom for Women on Finding Your Voice, Pursuing God's Calling, and Leading with Courage with Dr. Lynn Cohick. This book explores women's challenges and opportunities in male-dominated spaces and offers practical advice on finding a…
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In this two-part interview on the Alabaster Jar podcast, Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing discusses her book Lead Like the Real You: Wisdom for Women on Finding Your Voice, Pursuing God's Calling, and Leading with Courage with Dr. Lynn Cohick. This book explores women's challenges and opportunities in male-dominated spaces and offers practical advice on finding a…
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In this conversation, Dr. Carol M. Kaminski joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss the spiritual significance of the Old Testament and the importance of understanding it in light of the New Testament. Dr. Kaminski offers principles for interpreting Old Testament scriptures and discusses the importance of context in interpreting blessings and curses and f…
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Kelly Dippolito sit down with Karen Smith to discuss her journey as an artist and how her theological education has influenced her art. She shares how studying scripture has influenced her paintings and how she uses art to explore the stories of women in the Bible. Karen also talks about…
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Michelle Keener discuss the traumatic events in Judges 19 and the importance of a trauma-informed reading of the passage. They explore the themes of betrayal, silence, and the failure of religious authority. They emphasize the need to give trauma survivors the space to tell their own sto…
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the stories of Phoebe, Priscilla, and Junia, mentioned in Romans 16. They emphasize the importance of hermeneutics, the art and science of interpreting the Bible, and its ethical ramifications. Dr. Cohick also explores the narratives behind these names and highlights …
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Carmen Imes discuss Miriam's role as a worship leader, drummer, and moral guide in the Exodus story. They highlight her agency and affirmation of God's actions while acknowledging the cultural context of women's drumming and dancing in ancient times. They also offer a nuanced understandi…
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the importance of historical context when interpreting scripture, specifically focusing on 1 Timothy 2. They emphasize that understanding Ephesus's cultural and religious context in the first century is crucial to understanding Paul's message. They debunk the idea tha…
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In this episode of the Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the interpretation of 1 Corinthians 11:3 and the role of women in the church. They explore the Wesleyan quadrilateral as a tool for studying scripture and the importance of tradition and theology. They also examine the passage's meaning of the term 'head' and its impl…
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In this special episode of the Alabaster Jar, the podcast features a recent panel discussion hosted at Regent College during their summer series featuring Dr. Lynn Cohick, Dr. Beth Allison Barr, and Dr. Lissa Wray Beal with the conversation hosted by Dr. Brittan Melton. This discussion explores the roles of women in ancient and recent Christian his…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the creation story in Genesis 1 and 2 and explore the hermeneutical approach of speech act theory. They highlight the importance of understanding and interpreting scripture well, especially in relation to women and women in leadership. They delve into the concept of being made in God…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the topic of hermeneutics, which is the study of interpreting and understanding the Bible. They explore the challenges of interpreting scripture and the importance of considering the lens through which we read it. They also discuss various approaches to hermeneutics, such as the Wesl…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the view of childhood in the ancient world and how the gospel message shaped the idea of children and childhood. They explore the challenges of understanding children in the first century, including the lack of information and the differences in cultural assumptions. They highlight t…
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In this conversation, Dr. Carmen Imes joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss the hardening of Pharaoh's heart in the book of Exodus, exploring the different Hebrew words used and their nuanced meanings. They highlight the idea that God is not overriding Pharaoh's free will, but rather strengthening his resolve to carry out his own desires. They also disc…
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In this conversation, Dr. Carmen Imes joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss their involvement in creating a study Bible for women, addressing problematic passages, and answering objections to the Bible and Christianity. They explore the misconceptions surrounding the Proverbs 31 woman and the purity laws in Leviticus, providing insights into the cultura…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito discuss the Visual Museum of Women in Christianity, an online database showcasing women in church leadership roles through curated images. Dr. Cohick discusses the portrayal of Mary Magdalene in Italian art, her significance in Christian history, and interpretations of her character. They de…
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In this conversation, Dr. Michelle Keener joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss her upcoming book “Comfort in the Ashes: Explorations in the Book of Job to Support Trauma Survivors” and her study of the Book of Job through the lens of trauma. She explains that trauma is a response to an event that overwhelms our ordinary coping capacity and leaves a wou…
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In this conversation, Dr. Carol M. Kaminski joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss the importance of women's Bible studies and the need for deeper biblical teaching. She emphasizes the beauty and artistry of the Old Testament and how it can inspire women to study the Scriptures. Dr. Kaminski also explores the themes of humility and seeking God's face in …
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The first season of the Visual Museum podcast series is officially wrapping up as Kelly Dippolito and Christine Calareso Bleecker share their favorite moments from this season while also discussing the impact the episodes already have. The goal of this podcast has always been to help listeners orient themselves in time, space, and location from fir…
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In this conversation, Lisa Harper joins Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito to discuss the importance of theological education and the role of women in ministry. Lisa shares her journey of overcoming limitations and embracing her calling. They also discuss the need for a redemptive hermeneutic and a compassionate understanding of God's character as…
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In this conversation, Dr. Bruce Hindmarsh joins Kelly Dippolito to discuss his involvement with the Luce Foundation and the grant that kickstarted the Visual Museum project. He highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and the challenges of digital humanities. He emphasizes the potential impact of the Visual Museum in providing a…
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In this conversation, Dr. Lanta Davis joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss her book, Becoming by Beholding: The Power of the Imagination in Spiritual Formation, as they talk about the concept of spiritual formation through the imagination and the role of art in shaping our faith. They explore the idea that forming the soul means forming the imagination…
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In this conversation, Dr. Amy Brown Hughes and Dr. George Kalantzis join Dr. Lynn Cohick to explore the significance of baptism, Eucharist, and relics in the worship of the fourth and fifth centuries. It delves into the political and social implications of these practices, highlighting how they challenged societal norms and hierarchies. The convers…
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In this conversation, Reverend Kaye Kolde joins Dr. Lynn Cohick and Kelly Dippolito to share her journey of discerning her call to the pastorate and her subsequent roles in the church. She discusses the challenges and joys of leadership, the importance of submission, collaboration, and accountability, and the need for self-care and refreshment. Kay…
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In this episode, Dr. Grace Hamman joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss the medieval mystic Julian of Norwich and her theological reflections on Jesus as a mother. Julian of Norwich, a 14th-century anchorite, had a series of visions and wrote about them in her book 'The Shewings.' She used the metaphor of Jesus as a mother to explore the character of Go…
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In this conversation, Dr. Carol M. Kaminski joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss the Old Testament background of Easter and the importance of understanding the Old Testament with the New Testament. They explore the concepts of blessing and curse in the Old Testament, the failure of Israel to obey God's laws, and the significance of the New Covenant. Th…
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In this conversation, Dr. Sandra Glahn, Dr. Lynn Cohick, and Dr. Amy Brown Hughes discuss the stories of strong women in the early church, focusing on Helena, the mother of Constantine. They share their experiences of discovering lesser-known women in church history, such as the sisters Praxides and Pudenziana. The conversation explores Helena's ro…
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In this conversation, Rev. Dr. Helen Painter joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss her book, Blessed Are the Peacemakers: A Biblical Theology of Human Violence, and the topics of peacemaking, violence, and the Bible. She shares her inspiration for writing the book and her hopes for readers as well as explores the definition of violence and its presence …
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In this conversation, Dr. Sandra Glahn and Dr. Lynn Cohick are joined by guest Jazmine Sánchez to discuss various art media on the Visual Museum of Women and Christianity website. They explore mosaics, frescoes, sculptures, and paintings, highlighting their historical significance and unique characteristics. Jazmine shares her favorite artists, inc…
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In this episode of The Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick is joined by Mary Jo Sharp as she discusses her journey from atheism to Christianity and the importance of doubt. She also addresses the issue of hypocrisy in the church and how to heal from church wounds. Dr. Sharp emphasizes the need to appreciate the beauty of women in the church while recogn…
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In this conversation, Dr. Sandra Glahn, Dr. Matthew Milliner, and Christine Calareso Bleecker discuss the absence of depicting the body of the first person of the Trinity in Christian art and how it has shaped perceptions of women. Dr. Milliner explains that early Christian art depicted the Trinity through sarcophagi and male embodiments of Christ,…
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