Christian's Colloquy

by Christian

Christian's Colloquy is a show committed to exploring the theology and history of the Church. Namely, learning from and engaging with the wisdom of the past to approach issues of the present. Special attention will be given to English & North American church history (from the Reformation through the Evangelical Revival), Caribbean spirituality, Baptist ecclesiology, and prayer.

Podcast episodes

  • The Landmark Doctrine ft. Pastor David Mark

    The Landmark Doctrine ft. Pastor David Mark

    In this interview, I am honoured to have a discussion with Pastor David Mark on the Landmark Doctrine (Landmarkism). Sparked by my recent reading of J. R. Graves’ “Old Landmarkism,” Pastor David answers my questions about and provides his perspective on Baptist perpetuity, the nature of the Church, and historic Baptist perceptions of our history, Please let us know what you think in the comments. Enjoy! Full resource list in the youtube video description: https://youtu.be/OMqJO3F-VQM

  • From Georgia to Jamaica to Cameroon, Pt. 3: Mission to Cameroon

    From Georgia to Jamaica to Cameroon, Pt. 3: Mission to Cameroon

    In this episode, we conclude our series following black Baptist missionaries from Georgia to Jamaica to Cameroon! We'll learn about Joseph Merrick and J. J. Fuller, as they travelled with the Baptist Missionary Society to reach various peoples on the Cameroonian coast with the gospel of Jesus Christ. From there, we'll also discuss their denominational legacy among many church groups through European colonial rule to the present. Sources and Resources: https://www.jstor.org/stable/43053953 https://doi.org/10.1093/acref/9780195301731.013.48768 https://www.oikoumene.org/member-churches/native-baptist-church-of-cameroon https://www.oikoumene.org/member-churches/union-of-baptist-churches-in-cameroon https://www.oikoumene.org/member-churches/evangelical-church-of-cameroon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Merrick_(missionary) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Jackson_Fuller

  • A Theological Research Trip: Oxford

    A Theological Research Trip: Oxford

    In today's video, I continue the debrief of my recent research trip to England and Ireland. In part 2, I cover my time in Oxford! If you have any questions, please be sure to let me know in the comments below! Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristiansColloquy

  • A Theological Research Trip: What You Need to Know

    A Theological Research Trip: What You Need to Know

    In today's podcast, I begin the debrief of my recent research trip to England and Ireland. In part 1, I will cover how to arrange and prepare for a research trip and what it's like working with old materials in libraries and archives. Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristiansColloquy

  • Ethiopia’s Stretched Hands: The Calvinistic Zeal of 18th-Century Afro-Atlantic Writers

    Ethiopia’s Stretched Hands: The Calvinistic Zeal of 18th-Century Afro-Atlantic Writers

    A recording of a lecture given for The Solas Council. https://discord.gg/solascouncil