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Centrally Speaking

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About this Podcast:

“Centrally Speaking” is a podcast from the Central Schwenkfelder Church and speaks about issues that would be of interest to our society. In particular it addresses how a Christian worldview intersects with western secular culture. In the spirit of the church's founder, we take the perspective of "the Middle Way," which is in agreement with the historic Christian church.

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32%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Centrally Speaking about?

“Centrally Speaking” is a podcast from the Central Schwenkfelder Church and speaks about issues that would be of interest to our society. In particular it addresses how a Christian worldview intersects with western secular culture. In the spirit of the church's founder, we take the perspective of "the Middle Way," which is in agreement with the historic Christian church.

What has Centrally Speaking covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Encountering World Religions: Living with Judaism" (27 September 2026, 40 minutes), "Encountering World Religions: Living with Hinduism" (22 August 2026, 26 minutes), and "Latest New from Eastern Ukraine: A Christian Worker's Perspective" (4 August 2026, 26 minutes).

How often does Centrally Speaking publish?

Centrally Speaking publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 88 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Centrally Speaking?

Booking probability for Centrally Speaking is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Centrally Speaking requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Centrally Speaking's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Centrally Speaking?

The strongest fits for Centrally Speaking are Religion & Faith. Centrally Speaking has a religion audience.

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Centrally Speaking is a religion podcast with 88 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Centrally Speaking

    Encountering World Religions: Living with Judaism

    Sep 27, 202640 min

    Western society is being increasingly confronted with other religions. Many do not understand what these religions believe and fewer understand how Christians can remain faithful and converse with them profitably. In...

  • Episode #1

    Encountering World Religions: Living with Hinduism

    Aug 22, 202626 minS8

    Western society is being increasingly confronted with religions that are not from the Judeo-Christian perspective. Many do not understand what these religions believe and fewer understand how Christians can remain...

  • Episode #13

    Latest New from Eastern Ukraine: A Christian Worker's Perspective

    Aug 4, 202626 minS7

    What is some of the latest news in Eastern Ukraine? In February 2022, Russia launched a massive attack against Ukraine. At first the western media paid great attention to the conflict but in recent months is not paying...

  • Episode #12

    An example of Schwenkfelder persecution - the Viehweg in Harpersdorf

    Jul 16, 202625 minS7

    The Schwenkfelders are a persecuted group from the time of the Reformation. They originated from Harpersdorf in Silesia during the 1500's. Because of their viewpoints on the sacraments, they were ostracized by the...

  • Episode #11

    Five hundred years of the New Testament in English: The Testimony of William Tyndale

    Jun 5, 202630 minS7

    How did we get the New Testament in English? The person responsible for the translation of the Bible into English was William Tyndale. His New Testament was first published in 1526, five hundred years ago. In this...

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  • Episode #10

    The Last Mile of Missions

    May 20, 202634 minS7

    Mission work has always been associated with the church. Some mission work takes place in remote corners of the world where telecommunication, airplanes, and even roads do not exist. What does it take to get the message...

  • Episode #9

    The Value of a Tenebrae service for getting the most out of Easter

    Mar 17, 202615 minS7

    The week leading up to Easter is one of the most important weeks in the church calendar each year. A special service during this week is a Tenebrae Service, a service of shadows that commemorates Jesus' passion. Central...

  • Episode #9

    Devotional Literature from Caspar Schwenckfeld: Heavenly Balm and the Divine Physician

    Mar 10, 202631 minS7

    Caspar Schwenckfeld was a Radical Reformer who emphasized the importance of the inner life. As part of his Christian service, he composed a number of pieces of devotional literature. One of those pieces was The Heavenly...

  • Episode #8

    Why is the Second Century important for a Christian?

    Feb 27, 202632 minS7

    Many think of the church as being a first century phenomenon. After all, Jesus and the disciples like Peter led the church then and the books of the Bible were written during that time. In comparison, few understand the...

  • Episode #7

    Illuminating News about Iranian protests and the Iranian Church

    Jan 31, 202628 minS7

    News coming out of Iran is limited. On January 8, 2026, the Iranian regime initiated a near total internet blackout. Many digital rights and internet monitoring groups have assessed the current shutdown to be the most...

  • Episode #6

    The Schwenkfelder Migration as told at the Day of Remembrance

    Jan 7, 202615 minS7

    As part of our Day of Remembrance service each year, we tell the story of the Schwenkfelder migration from Silesia, Germany to Philadelphia. On September 21, 2025, H. Drake Williams, Jr. relayed the story to the General...

  • Episode #5

    Advent and the Advent Wreath

    Dec 4, 202524 minS7

    In December, many celebrate Christmas or the Christmas season. Many who are not a part of the church are unfamiliar with the season of Advent. In this podcast, we speak with Rev. Dr. David McKinley, senior minister of...

  • Episode #4

    Christmas Carols - Then and Now

    Nov 21, 202532 minS7

    At Christmas time, many will recognize that the church speaks about the birth of Jesus. As part of the celebration, Christians also sing Christmas carols. These used to be prominent in western society, but they are...

  • Episode #3

    Religious Persecution and a Christian Response to It

    Oct 12, 202539 minS7

    Many are recognizing that religious persecution is a problem. While this knowledge is increasing, the understanding has not led to persecution decreasing. In this podcast, we interview Prof. dr. Janet Epp Buckingham...

  • Episode #2

    The Rising Influence of Islam in Marseille, France: A Christian Missionary's Perspective

    Sep 25, 202525 minS7

    Migration is one of the largest issues of our time. More than ever before nations and faiths are encountering each other in unexpected ways. This is taking place in Marseille, the oldest city in France. In this southern...

  • Episode #1

    God is for Me: A Study of God's Heart through the Stories of Women in Scripture

    Sep 1, 202530 minS7

    Abuse happens in many places throughout our society. Does God have a word for those who are feeling manipulated? In her upcoming book, That God is For Me: A Study of God’s Heart Through the Stories of Women in...

  • Episode #8

    What is Involved with Bible Translation?

    Aug 4, 202535 minS6

    How were the ancient writings that compose our Bible translated into our current English Bibles? In this podcast, we ask Dr. Scott Hafemann who was a part of the translation committee for the New International Version...

  • Episode #7

    Jesus' Passion and the Sovereignty of God

    Apr 12, 202519 minS6

    The events surrounding the death of Jesus on Good Friday are truly tragic. As Christians remember it, was it completely out of control? Was Jesus just in the wrong place at the wrong time? What difference would it make...

  • Episode #6

    It's Been 1700 Years since the Council of Nicaea: Why is that Event so Important?

    Apr 10, 202538 minS6

    How did the church globally make some of its decisions? One of the most important decisions took place in AD 325 in modern day Turkey at the Council of Nicaea. Representatives from all over the Roman Empire came to this...

  • Episode #5

    Engaging Youth In our Day: A conversation with Dave Coryell from Christian Endeavor

    Feb 18, 202540 minS6

    How do we connect with youth today? What are the characteristics of what some people call Generation Z? Dr. Dave Coryell has been answering this question through Christian Endeavor for over 18 years. In the past 8...

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