DiscoverLunch on The WaySarah Penwarden | Why your experience of God & life matters, overcoming your past, embracing stories
Sarah Penwarden | Why your experience of God & life matters, overcoming your past, embracing stories

Sarah Penwarden | Why your experience of God & life matters, overcoming your past, embracing stories

Update: 2025-09-08
Share

Description

In this episode, Graeme and Joey sit down with Rev. Dr. Sarah Penwarden to discuss why our experience matters for theology and understanding God, why emotions matters, how to integrate experience and faith, how stories help us creating meaning, and why people receive counselling.

Sarah Penwarden (Pākehā) has a doctorate in counselling, is a practicing counsellor, supervisor, and an Anglican priest. She teaches in the School of Theology (Laidlaw College) on a part-time basis. Her academic interests connect to practical theology and counselling, and how the realities of ordinary life can be held in tandem with the hope of the Gospel. She teaches papers about research methods and mental health.

Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington.

The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any affiliated organisations or ministries.

Comments 
In Channel
loading
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Sarah Penwarden | Why your experience of God & life matters, overcoming your past, embracing stories

Sarah Penwarden | Why your experience of God & life matters, overcoming your past, embracing stories

Lunch on The Way