Imaginative Discipleship

Be transformed by the renewing of your imagination. Join me for conversations exploring how imagination can help address the meaning crisis, deepen our engagement with reality and point us to the "true myth" of the Gospel. www.biggerinside.co.uk

Imaginative Discipleship is a religion podcast hosted by Caleb Woodbridge, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Caleb Woodbridge hosts Imaginative Discipleship, a religion show with 11 episodes published.

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  From Wesley to Meatloaf – Baptising the Imagination, with Nate Morgan Locke

  May 18, 202655 minS0

  <p>What happens when a love of mythology meets theology? In this episode, Caleb Woodbridge talks with Nate Morgan Locke, self-described Reformed Mythologist and (now former) Creative Director at Speak Life, about how myth, story, and imagination can be “baptised” to see the world through the lens of Jesus as the true myth.</p><p>Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6LUGgxNjPUM</p><p>Links & Resources:</p><p>* Nate Morgan Locke on YouTube: @ReformedMythologist</p><p>* Speak Life on YouTube @SpeakLifeMedia</p><p>* Nate’s new project, Hero's Creed — www.heroscreed.com</p><p>* Caleb’s article on Stealing P...

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  How Do We Grow & Change Spiritually? Imagination & Formation with Lanta Davis

  Feb 18, 202650 minS2

  <p>We become what we behold. The images, stories, places, and heroes we pay attention to shape who we are and what we value. So how do we make sure we're becoming the people we want to become? </p><p>Lanta Davis explores this in her book Becoming by Beholding: The Power of Imagination in Spiritual Formation. She is Professor of Humanities and Literature at Indiana Wesleyan University, and I’m delighted to have her join me to discuss her book and explore imaginative discipleship with me.</p><p>We dive into the historical roots of Christian imagination from icons to...

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  2.2 How Can We Know Anything? Artful Knowing with Esther Meek

  Jan 29, 20261h 7mS2

  <p>In this episode, I sit down with philosopher Esther Lightcap Meek to explore how our understanding of knowledge shapes everything, from faith to creativity to everyday life. Esther challenges the modernist assumption that knowledge is merely information gathering, arguing instead for a view of knowing that is personal, participatory, and artful.Listen or watch as we discuss:</p><p>* How the "knowledge as information" paradigm cuts us off from reality</p><p>* Michael Polanyi's concept of subsidiary-focal integration</p><p>* Why imagination is essential to all knowing (including science!)</p><p>* The relationship between attention, love, and knowledge</p><...

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  2.1 Merlin, Myth and Meaning, with Dr Malcolm Guite

  Jan 15, 20261h 8mS2

  <p>Edited 25th March 2026: Join me for an online Galahad and the Grail book group, starting in April! Vote for the best time slot for you here: Register your interest.</p><p>Welcome to season 2 of the Imaginative Discipleship podcast - exploring meaning, imagination and transformation for Christians and the spiritually curious!</p><p>In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr Malcolm Guite, a poet, priest and scholar who has thought deeply about the imagination. Discover how imagination can unveil our sight to see reality more deeply.</p><p>Guite is also soon to release the first...

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  Register free: Imagination in Discipleship online course with NavNetwork

  Sep 18, 20255 minS0

  <p>Are you looking to go deeper in your own discipleship journey as a Christian, or to more effectively disciple others in the Christian faith? I’ve got just the thing for you!</p><p>I’m excited to share that I’m running an online course on The Place of Imagination in Discipleship with the Navigators. It’s free with registration (you have to be registered as a NavNetwork member, but there’s no charge to sign up either for NavNetwork or the course itself).</p><p>Register here: https://navigators.co.uk/navnetwork-member-modules/theplace-of-imagination-in-discipleship/</p><p>When and where is i...

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