The Faith Today Podcast

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The Faith Today Podcast: Conversation Inspired by Canada's Christian magazine. The podcast features interviews with Canadian Christians as they sort through the pressing issues of the day and topics like spiritual growth and health, other religions, religious freedom, vocation, and tough questions of faith and living in contemporary society.

Episode Date
Best episodes of season 9
Jun 30, 2026
Tackling global hunger through the Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Jun 08, 2026
The Pastorate, a Canadian pastor support network - Ep 260
May 22, 2026
Working for citywide Christian unity
May 15, 2026
Christian creativity as witness
Apr 29, 2026
Sacred Assembly and the cultural baggage we bring to Christianity
Apr 16, 2026
Understanding persecution in the global Church
Mar 30, 2026
Coping with misinformation - Ep 255
Feb 27, 2026
Right relationships: One friendship at a time - Ep 254
Jan 23, 2026
What's Christian about foreign aid? - Ep 253
Dec 20, 2025
Suffering, Identity & Hope: Christian Approaches to Caregiving - Ep 252
Dec 03, 2025
Reaching and supporting migrants with the gospel - Ep 251
Nov 20, 2025
Pastoral shortages? Calling and training for ministry - Ep 250
Oct 31, 2025
Christians in Montreal today and across history - Ep 249
Oct 07, 2025
Christian living in secular Canadian society - Ep 248
Sep 11, 2025
Jesus and the revolutionary kingdom of peace - Ep 247
Sep 08, 2025
Elephants, tigers, rabbits and the Great Commission in Canada - Ep. 246
Jun 10, 2025
Strengthening Canadian Christian Education - Ep 245
May 23, 2025
Thinking about church and mission - Ep 244
May 15, 2025
Coping with stress in an increasingly unstable world - Ep 243
May 01, 2025
Helping kids grow in faith at home through little habits - Ep 242
Mar 20, 2025
Journalism serving the Church: Reflecting on the past 12 years at Faith Today - Ep. 241
Jan 30, 2025
When Pastors Work too Much - Ep. 240
Jan 16, 2025
Michael Messenger of World Vision on good work and big life changes - Ep. 239
Dec 19, 2024
What Will a Healthy and Vibrant Canadian Church Look like in Ten Years? - Ep. 238
Dec 12, 2024
Faith in the world of journalism and media - Ep 237
Nov 29, 2024
What we can do about poverty in Canada - Ep 236
Nov 14, 2024
Book of Common Prayer and writing obituaries - Ep 235
Nov 01, 2024
A new kind of evangelism - Ep 234
Oct 16, 2024
Intercultural Competency in Canadian Churches - Ep 233
Sep 20, 2024
Season 7 Recap - Ep 232
Jul 09, 2024
Holiness is for all of us, says new book by Karen Stiller - Ep 231
Jun 27, 2024
Longing for joy with author Alastair Sterne - Ep 230
Jun 12, 2024
Gathering young Christians with Israel Gimba - Ep. 229
May 28, 2024
How is your mental health? - Ep. 228
May 14, 2024
How do we love our neighbour when they've survived trauma - Ep. 227
Apr 30, 2024
The heart and soul of a pastor - Ep 226
Apr 03, 2024
A chat with the writers of the Jesus drama "The Chosen" - Ep. 225
Mar 19, 2024
Inside investigations into spiritual abuse - Ep 224
Mar 04, 2024
Responding to abuse allegations in seminaries and churches - Ep. 223
Feb 27, 2024
Single in the Church? A discussion for everyone - Ep. 222
Jan 26, 2024
What true inclusion looks like - Ep. 221
Jan 12, 2024
The Longing of our Soul...and our longing for books - Ep. 220
Dec 15, 2023
The story behind the new Mohawk translation of the Bible - Ep. 219
Dec 01, 2023
Finding Light in the Darkness with Philip Yancey - Ep. 218
Nov 20, 2023
Death is part of life, but euthanasia should not be - Ep. 217
Nov 03, 2023
Christians can take small steps in creation care - Ep 216
Oct 24, 2023
All Things Reconciled: Crisis in the Caucasus - Armenians Under Pressure
Sep 23, 2023
All Things Reconciled: Welcome to the African Hut - Series 3 - Episode 4
Sep 02, 2023
All Things Reconciled: Reconciliation in South Sudan - Series 3 - Episode 3
Jul 31, 2023
Making sense of an immigrant Christian upbringing - Ep 215
Jun 22, 2023
How to help people who are grieving - Ep 214
Jun 16, 2023
All Things Reconciled: Reconciliation in Rwanda - Series 3 - Episode 2
Jun 02, 2023
How to read our Bibles better - Ep 213
May 26, 2023
East Coast Theology: Anna Robbins on the Relevance of a Seminary's Local Context - Ep 212
May 18, 2023
Encouraging women in Canadian churches - Ep 211
May 12, 2023
All Things Reconciled: South Africa - The Power of Prayer in South Africa - Series 3 - Episode 1
Apr 27, 2023
How to bring out your creative side - Ep 210
Apr 21, 2023
Canadian prayer networks and Ignite prayer summits - Ep 209
Mar 31, 2023
New EFC president's vision for ministry - Ep 208
Mar 09, 2023
Seasons of Sorrow with Tim Challies - Ep 207
Feb 23, 2023
We need more Christians in movies, theatre and TV - Episode 206
Feb 12, 2023
All Things Reconciled: Reconciliation in my Life - Series 2 - Episode 3
Feb 03, 2023
All Things Reconciled: Reconciliation in the Life of Church, Society, Family & Creation - S2Ep2
Feb 03, 2023
All Things Reconciled: The Johannes Reimer Story - Series 2 - Episode 1
Feb 02, 2023
Mental health and the church - Episode 205
Jan 26, 2023
A messier approach to discipling children - Episode 204
Jan 13, 2023
We are offering courage for caregivers with Marjorie Thompson - Episode 203
Dec 15, 2022
How a workplace can be a place to flourish - Episode 202
Dec 01, 2022
Carla Funk shares how to write your own life story - Episode 201
Nov 17, 2022
All Things Reconciled: The War in Ukraine - Episode 2 From Russia
Jul 05, 2022
All Things Reconciled: The War in Ukraine - Episode 3 From Western Europe
Jul 05, 2022
All Things Reconciled: The War in Ukraine - Episode 4 From Canada
Jul 05, 2022
All Things Reconciled: The War in Ukraine - Episode 1 From Ukraine
Jul 05, 2022
Why listening matters now more than ever. 200 episodes of the Faith Today podcast
Jun 30, 2022
How does clergy sexual abuse keep happening?
Jun 20, 2022
Who are Evangelicals? Maybe not who you think..A Conversation with John G. Stackhouse Jr.
May 20, 2022
Ann Voskamp on the ancient path of suffering
May 12, 2022
Thank you. I'm sorry. Tell me more.
Apr 28, 2022
"What are you free to do because your dream died?" with Scott Erickson
Apr 14, 2022
How to create a prayer room in your church
Mar 30, 2022
John Franklin on how we can Nourish the Arts
Mar 17, 2022
On the Ukraine border with World Vision's Michael Messenger
Mar 11, 2022
Toward Accessible Faith and Flourishing, with Keith Dow
Mar 03, 2022
Inside the writing and reading life of Randy Boyagoda
Feb 18, 2022
First Nations Bible IVCF
Feb 03, 2022
How to speak to your kids about pornography
Jan 20, 2022
Funerals. Yes, funerals.
Jan 06, 2022
Behind the Scenes and Christmas with the EFC Podcast Team
Dec 20, 2021
How to have weird conversations about vaccination status
Dec 09, 2021
No Cure for Being Human and just being wonderful with Kate Bowler
Nov 25, 2021
Darryl Dash on the habits that can help us grow
Nov 11, 2021
How to be Christian and political...at the same time.
Oct 14, 2021
Beloved Author Publishes Memoir
Sep 29, 2021
The joy of multi-cultural
Sep 17, 2021
That Time we all Went Digital: An Interview with Joanna la Fleur
Jul 01, 2021
Inside the Center for Global Christianity
Jun 24, 2021
Sharing the Story of Indigenous Peoples
Jun 10, 2021
Not Done Yet: Reaching and Keeping Unchurched Emerging Adults - Part 2 Q&A
Jun 04, 2021
Not Done Yet: Reaching and Keeping Emerging Unchurched Adults - Part 1 Interview
Jun 04, 2021
Brian Stiller on the word 'evangelical' and more
May 27, 2021
How to love our actual neighbours
May 13, 2021
Mark Noll and that weird word "Evangelical"
May 06, 2021
Brian Doerksen on leading worship with a whisper
Apr 29, 2021
Hope in Crisis: Interview with Grace Fox, author and coach
Apr 15, 2021
A Conversation With the new Secretary General of the WEA
Apr 01, 2021
Cindy Bunch on Being Kind to Yourself: Releasing Frustrations and Embracing Joy
Mar 18, 2021
When Leaders Fall: lessons to be learned from recent scandals
Mar 11, 2021
Wisdom From Babylon: A conversation with Gordon T. Smith
Mar 04, 2021
Sex and the City of God: An Interview with author Carolyn Weber
Feb 18, 2021
What's in a song? Exploring the theology of the music we sing
Feb 04, 2021
Covid and Parenting: Three counsellors offer us some hope
Jan 20, 2021
Marriage and Covid: Three counsellors offer advice to help us all
Jan 19, 2021
Isolation and Covid: Three Counsellors offer a reality check
Jan 18, 2021
Lennett Anderson: On Race, Jesus and Justice
Jan 14, 2021
Rhythms for Life: Spiritual Practices for who God Made you to be
Jan 07, 2021
Can I Believe? An Invitation to the Hesitant. An Interview with John G. Stackhouse Jr.
Dec 17, 2020
Religion and Tolerance in Canada: A big sigh of relief
Dec 09, 2020
The Church and Covid: How are our pastors and leaders faring?
Dec 04, 2020
Journey Canada and their concerns with Bill C-6 on conversion therapy
Nov 26, 2020
How is the Church Doing During Covid?
Nov 23, 2020
Jennifer Lau and CBM: Canada's oldest mission organization has a new leader
Nov 19, 2020
From the ground up: On racism and reconciliation
Nov 05, 2020
In Conversation With Author Jen Pollock Michel
Oct 22, 2020
Secrets to Self Control from the Bible (and Drew Dyck)
Oct 08, 2020
Still Salty after all these years. An interview with author Becky Pippert
Sep 24, 2020
Love is Moving Magazine: The Editors Talk
Sep 18, 2020
The Persecuted Church Around the World: An Interview with Gary Stagg of Open Doors Canada
Sep 11, 2020
Stoicism isn't Spiritual
Sep 03, 2020
Coping with Covid: A new study reveals the coping strategies that work
Aug 27, 2020
Hope In Crisis - Episode 4
Aug 20, 2020
Behind the Curtain with MAID in Canada
Aug 13, 2020
What does our faith have to do with our Facebook?
Aug 06, 2020
Practising the Practices of our Faith
Jul 30, 2020
Why would anyone go to church? An interview with Kevin Makins
Jul 23, 2020
While We Pray For Miracles
Jul 16, 2020
Bone of our bone. Flesh of our flesh: Interview with Neil Cudney
Jul 09, 2020
The Simple And Profound Joy Of Walking In A Life Of Faith
Jun 30, 2020
MAID and the Disabled
Jun 16, 2020
The Church as Chaplain
May 28, 2020
Hope in Crisis - Episode 3
May 21, 2020
Youth Ministry in Covid-19
May 19, 2020
Spritual Disciplines with Carolyn Arends
May 12, 2020
Hope in Crisis - Episode 2
May 12, 2020
Is it good to follow your conscience?
May 12, 2020
Feeling a little "off" at home these days?
May 07, 2020
Better Together: An Interview with Danielle Strickland
May 05, 2020
Lorna Dueck: A Storyteller Retires
Apr 30, 2020
Cool Things Amid a Pandemic
Apr 28, 2020
Pandemic Pastor: An Interview with David Wells
Apr 24, 2020
Hope in Crisis (Episode 1)
Apr 14, 2020
Being Church and Neighbour in the Pandemic: An interview with Preston Pouteaux
Apr 13, 2020
Canadian Churches and COVID-19: Three Churches Respond
Mar 31, 2020
What is spiritual direction?
Mar 27, 2020
Peace in the Pandemic
Mar 24, 2020
COVID 19 is impacting church life
Mar 11, 2020
The New Heart of Compassion Canada
Mar 04, 2020
When we're too proud to admit our pride
Feb 21, 2020
Craft, Cost & Call
Feb 07, 2020
The Power of Mentoring
Jan 24, 2020
The State of Religion in Canada
Jan 20, 2020
Urgent action required: Expansion of access to MAID
Jan 16, 2020
How churches can help refugees
Jan 10, 2020
Is Jordan Peterson's work compatible with Christianity
Dec 19, 2019
The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction. An Interview with Justin Earley
Dec 12, 2019
Why People Stop Believing and What we can do About it
Nov 28, 2019
Alpha Canada Interview with Shaila Visser
Nov 14, 2019
World Vision Canada's New Child Sponsorship Model and World Issues with Michael Messenger
Nov 07, 2019
Leith Anderson of the NAE
Oct 30, 2019
Temptation On Trial
Oct 17, 2019
Children's Ministry in Canada Today
Oct 02, 2019
How To Be An Intercultural Church
Sep 17, 2019
Small Churches and Church Plants
Sep 10, 2019
Survival Habits Of The Soul
Aug 29, 2019
The Shame Of Sexual Harassment In The Church
Aug 21, 2019
The Rich History And Profitability Of Church Cookbooks
Aug 03, 2019
Praying for Canada: Behind the scenes at the National House of Prayer
Jul 17, 2019
Trouble doesn’t end witness – Venezuela today
Jul 03, 2019
What can the Canadian Church do about the opioid crisis?
Jun 25, 2019
The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada turns 100 this year. An Interview with David Wells
Jun 20, 2019
Dancing on a Razor: How writing and community helped an author heal
Jun 11, 2019
Redeemer: A new president and a dramatic tuition cut
Jun 04, 2019
Canadian Christians are called to be involved: An Interview with Willard Metzger
May 28, 2019
Conscience, Doctors and religious freedom in Ontario
May 23, 2019
Still Time: The Beautiful grace of aging, community and friends
May 21, 2019
What are we called to do in these times? An Interview With Anna Robbins
May 14, 2019
The spirituality of writing, and how to get started
May 07, 2019
Things Are Not What They Once Were For The Church
Apr 30, 2019
Global Christian Forum
Apr 24, 2019
Celebrate Recovery: A look at this well-known ministry
Apr 16, 2019
To Be Or Not Be An Evangelical
Apr 10, 2019
Dion Oxford: Learning from a leader in the fight against homelessness in Canada
Apr 05, 2019
Teach us to want
Mar 29, 2019
Leadership Lessons from Tyndale's president
Mar 20, 2019
Who are the Keystone People in your Neighbourhood
Mar 11, 2019
What does it mean to be "spirit-filled?" An interview with Andrew Gabriel
Mar 04, 2019
What is it like to be a pastor's wife? A look at the challenges and the beauty of this unique life.
Feb 25, 2019
How Christians use social media
Feb 11, 2019
The Evangelical Church in Vietnam: Beauty and resilience
Feb 06, 2019
Rethinking Downtown Urban Churches
Jan 29, 2019
Is distracting technology damaging our capacity for concentration and contemplation?
Jan 22, 2019
How churches can walk with those suffering and hurting
Jan 15, 2019
2018 EFC Annual Report (6 Min.)
Jan 07, 2019
African Children Singing Us Into Pentecost
Dec 20, 2018
How churches can protect the vulnerable and themselves
Dec 14, 2018
Are you in a flourishing church? How do you know when you've found one?
Dec 05, 2018
Six Takeaways from The Future of Evangelicalism in America
Nov 30, 2018
Let The Sermon Be Interrupted: A new approach to reconciliation
Nov 26, 2018
What do we do when people leave the faith?
Nov 20, 2018
Finding Light In Darkness - The Myanmar Tragedy
Nov 14, 2018
What does the gospel have to do with poverty? An interview with Barry Slauenwhite
Nov 09, 2018
How to Grow: Applying the Gospel to all of your life
Nov 01, 2018
Author Max Lucado on writing, Donald Trump and how God's promises hold strong, even in tough times.
Oct 24, 2018
Prayer: A problem of persistence
Oct 18, 2018
How to create a rule of life
Oct 09, 2018
Afraid to die: When the devout experience intense fear at the end of life
Sep 18, 2018
Renegotiating Faith: An interview with Rick Hiemstra about the youth and faith research
Sep 11, 2018
So much for Secular Canada allowing diversity
Sep 05, 2018
When sexual misconduct hits the Church
Aug 29, 2018
Trinity Western's Controversial Community Covenant - An interview with TWU President Bob Kuhn
Aug 17, 2018
Faith and Vocation: An Interview with Regent College professor and author Steve Garber
Aug 15, 2018
Healing churches: The hard path churches must walk through listening, confession and reconciliation
Jul 30, 2018
How to take care of ourselves for spiritual and mental wellness
Jul 16, 2018
The importance of theological education in a rapidly changing world & culture
Jul 10, 2018
Unpacking The TWU Supreme Court Of Canada Decision
Jun 29, 2018
Short term missions are good for whose soul?
Jun 26, 2018
Unpacking the TWU decision: An early response from Earl Phillips of TWU law school
Jun 15, 2018
The Ugly Truth About Human Trafficking In Canada
Jun 13, 2018
Did We Find Peace in Assisi
May 22, 2018
Voices from the National March For Life
May 11, 2018
When is a Heresy a Cult?
May 08, 2018
Ministry in Canada’s Poorest Postal Code
May 08, 2018
Interacting With Other World Religions
May 01, 2018
What Churches Are Learning From Refugees
Apr 25, 2018
Help your kids embrace the faith
Apr 20, 2018
Youth Inspire Me - Interview with Renee Embree
Apr 17, 2018
The Humboldt Bronco Hockey Tragedy and how the Church can respond
Apr 13, 2018
Sexual Ethics with Aimee Patterson
Apr 12, 2018
Politics and Faith: An interview with Preston Manning
Apr 09, 2018
Don't Turn From Suffering
Apr 03, 2018
Brazil - A New Force In Mission
Mar 29, 2018
Science and Faith in Canada
Mar 26, 2018
How To Create A Great Food Ministry (Panel Discussion)
Mar 21, 2018
Growing Your Spiritual Life As A Couple
Mar 21, 2018
How Fort Langley Evangelical Free Church Is Coping With Canada Summer Jobs Grant Situation
Mar 19, 2018
Canada Summer Jobs grant controversy: Calvary Temple, How a maritime church is pushing back
Mar 14, 2018
How We Order our Hearts
Mar 09, 2018
How the Toronto City Mission is persevering in the Canada Summer Jobs grant situation
Mar 08, 2018
It's Good to take a break from Tech
Mar 05, 2018
Youth Ministry in Canada Today (Interview with Sid Koop)
Feb 27, 2018
Remembering Billy Graham
Feb 21, 2018
Grace In Vietnam
Feb 21, 2018
One Church Responds To Canada Summer Job Grant Controversy
Feb 13, 2018
Unintended Consequences
Feb 05, 2018
The beauty and challenge of youth ministry today with Geri Rodman
Jan 30, 2018
Why small churches matter: an interview with Ron Johnston of Small Church Connections Canada
Jan 29, 2018
Beekeeping and our churches and neighbourhoods: an interview with author and pastor Preston Pouteaux
Jan 22, 2018
Simple Ways To Nourish Your Spirit With The Arts
Jan 17, 2018
Artful Discipleship - By Carolyn Arends
Jan 17, 2018
How one Canadian Church is grappling with reconciliation issues
Dec 20, 2017
Janet Epp Buckingham Interview on TWU Court Case Hearings
Dec 08, 2017
Andrew Klavan Interviewed By James Beverley
Dec 04, 2017
Argentina - An Epic Of Faith
Nov 03, 2017
Tough Call in a Tough World
Oct 02, 2017
What’s Happening With The Top Issues Of 2017 For Canadian Christians
Sep 26, 2017
Ann Voskamp - The Broken Way Interview
Jul 17, 2017
Hearing the Truth, working for Reconciliation
Jun 11, 2017
Clean Water In Cambodia
Jun 11, 2017
A Land In Need Of A Rebirth
Jun 04, 2017
African Church Leaders Taking Hold
Jun 04, 2017
An Answer To Why In Africa
Jun 04, 2017
The Challenge of Gender Fluidity: How might the Church respond?
Jun 01, 2017
Foul Mouthed And Faithful
Jun 01, 2017
What is The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada?
May 31, 2017