Politics in the Pulpit: Episode 126 - with Revd Dr Helen Paynter for Sunday 23 June

In this week’s episode of Politics in the Pulpit, host Michael Wakelin chats to Revd Dr Helen Paynter. Helen will take over as our podcast host in our Summer series, beginning on 9th July.

Helen Paynter, PhD, is a minister accredited by the Baptist Union of Great Britain, who now serves as tutor in Old Testament at the Bristol Baptist College. She is the founding director of the Centre for the Study of Bible and Violence.

Michael and Helen discuss preaching on the lectionary readings for Sunday 23rd June, which are:

1 Samuel 17:(1a, 4-11, 19-23), 23-49
2 Corinthians 6:1-13
Mark 4:35-41
Psalm 9:9-20

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