• Our Missional Context S2 E8 - Circles Opelika with Kevin Lunsford
    Jan 17 2025

    Kevin Lunsford, a recent graduate of Christ Our Redeemer Seminary, is the director of Circles Opelika. Circles Opelika is a community-driven program that works to increase upward mobility for individuals and families in poverty in Opelika.


    In this episode, Hoffman sits down with Kevin to discuss what the Church in Auburn and Opelika can do to restore God's shalom to those living below the poverty line.


    To learn more about Circles Opelika, go to https://www.circlesopelika.org/


    This episode was hosted by Hoffman Rhyne

    Our Special guest was Kevin Lunsford

    Editing was done by Michael Harvey


    For more information, visit christourredeemer.org

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Our Missional Context S2 E8 - A Missional Theology Starter Kit
    Dec 6 2024

    Introducing the Christ Our Redeemer Seminary Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/cors

    Have you wondered what missional theology is and where to start with it? In this episode, Hoffman and Michael talk about a reading list to get you started in learning about the mission of God.

    Want to get the seminary a Christmas present? Check out our Lesslie Newbigin Missional Theology Library wishlist: https://bookshop.org/wishlists/67cde27cf504c8dd2a365f5b8e00b57aa3a75ca0


    This episode was hosted by Hoffman Rhyne and Michael Harvey

    Editing was done by Michael Harvey

    For more information, visit christourredeemer.org

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    42 mins
  • Special Presentation - Global Missions: Report from the Lausanne Congress
    Nov 22 2024

    We've got a special episode this week: Hoffman's talk from our last quarterly seminar. These quarterly seminars are a great time of inspiration, encouragement, and equipping. You can learn more about the seminars at https://www.christourredeemer.org/events


    In this episode:

    State of the Great Commission: https://lausanne.org/download-report

    Seoul Statement: https://lausanne.org/statement/the-seoul-statement

    Plenary Sessions from Lausanne 4: https://lausanne.org/accelerate


    This episode was a special presentation by Hoffman Rhyne

    Editing was done by Michael Harvey


    For more information, go to christourredeemer.org

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Our Missional Context S2 E7 - Women's Hope
    Nov 8 2024

    In this episode, Hoffman invites Daria Monroe to discuss Women's Hope, a nonprofit organization providing medical and material provisions for pregnant mothers and families.


    You can learn more about Women's Hope at https://womenshope.org/


    This episode was hosted by Hoffman Rhyne

    Our special guest was Daria Monroe

    Editing by Michael Harvey


    For more information, visit us at christourredeemer.org

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Our Missional Context S2 E6 - Chinese in Auburn
    Oct 24 2024

    You might not expect our small city in Alabama to be an international city, but due to the influence of Auburn University, lots of international expatriates are calling Lee county home. CORS graduate, Dr. Joseph Fan leads the Auburn Grace Chinese Church. Listen to his perspective from ministering to and with the Chinese community in Auburn.


    Check out Dr. Fan's previous episode here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cors/episodes/Meet-Our-Leaders-10---Dr--Joseph-Fan-e1jca9f

    You can learn more about Auburn Grace Chinese Church here: https://augccc.org/


    This episode was hosted by Hoffman Rhyne

    Our special guest was Dr. Joseph Fan

    Editing was done by Michael Harvey

    For more info, visit christourredeemer.org

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    50 mins
  • Our Missional Context S2 E5 - Lausanne Congress
    Oct 11 2024

    The Lausanne movement arose out of the friendship between John Stott and Billy Graham and their shared burden for the unity of the Church in missions. Recently, Hoffman got the opportunity to be a delegate at the 4th Lausanne Congress.


    You can learn more about the Lausanne Movement at https://lausanne.org/

    And on our blog at https://www.christourredeemer.org/the-lausanne-movement-its-significance-for-global-missions

    Also,

    The State of the Great Commission Report

    The Seoul Statement


    This episode was hosted by Michael Harvey and Hoffman Rhyne

    Editing was done by Michael Harvey


    For more info, visit christourredeemer.org

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    41 mins
  • Our Missional Context S2 E4 - Counseling
    Sep 27 2024

    Hot off the heels of our last quarterly seminar, Hoffman and Frank have Sara Littlejohn on the podcast to discuss Biblical Counseling. Sara leads Redemption Biblical Counseling in Mississippi. Listen to learn what it means to "Ask another question."

    You can learn more about Redemption Biblical Counseling at https://www.redemptionbcm.com/

    And about Biblical Counseling in general

    https://www.ccef.org/

    Side By Side by Ed Welch

    Instruments in the Redeemers Hands by Paul David Tripp

    This episode was hosted by Hoffman Rhyne and Frank Vaughn Our special guest was Sara Littlejohn Editing was done by Michael Harvey

    For more info, visit christourredeemer.org

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    53 mins
  • Our Missional Context S2 E3 - Esperanza House
    Sep 13 2024

    On this episode, Odalys Silvera and Paige Johnson from Esperanza House join Hoffman to discuss the latino population of our missional context. Esperanza House is a ministry dedicated to serving the needs of latino families in Auburn and Opelika through youth development, education, advocacy, and more.


    For more information on Esperanza House, visit https://www.esperanzahouse.org/


    This episode was hosted by Hoffman Rhyne Our special guests were Odalys Silvera and Paige Johnson Editing by Michael Harvey


    For more info, visit christourredeemer.org


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    53 mins