Kirsten Birkett: Should magic, the paranormal and supernatural be something Christians engage with?
06/08/24 • 45 min
Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’.
Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden.
KIRSTEN BIRKETT
Kirsten Birkett is a writer, researcher, speaker, and lecturer. Kirsten is doing a seminar on 'Magic and the Supernatural' in Week 3 of the Convention. You may also be interested in Kristi Mair’s seminars on 'Paranormal Activity and the Spirit World'. Kirsten’s book is called ‘Spells, Sorcerers and Spirits: Magic and the Occult in the Bible’.
BOOKS
10ofThose have kindly provided a discount code for listeners of this podcast, and a link to find all the titles mentioned in this series. Simply visit https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswick-podcast and use the discount code: Keswick5
Books mentioned in this episode:
- Spells, Sorcerers & Spirits, magic and the occult in the bible: Kirsten Birkett
- Living Without Fear: Kirsten Birkett
- The Unseen Realm: Michael Heiser
- Encounters: D.W. Pasulka
- Christ and the powers of darkness: J. Godfrey Raupert
Visit the Keswick Ministries website for more resources.
The Keswick Convention is free and runs from 13th July until 2nd August 2024.
Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’.
Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden.
KIRSTEN BIRKETT
Kirsten Birkett is a writer, researcher, speaker, and lecturer. Kirsten is doing a seminar on 'Magic and the Supernatural' in Week 3 of the Convention. You may also be interested in Kristi Mair’s seminars on 'Paranormal Activity and the Spirit World'. Kirsten’s book is called ‘Spells, Sorcerers and Spirits: Magic and the Occult in the Bible’.
BOOKS
10ofThose have kindly provided a discount code for listeners of this podcast, and a link to find all the titles mentioned in this series. Simply visit https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswick-podcast and use the discount code: Keswick5
Books mentioned in this episode:
- Spells, Sorcerers & Spirits, magic and the occult in the bible: Kirsten Birkett
- Living Without Fear: Kirsten Birkett
- The Unseen Realm: Michael Heiser
- Encounters: D.W. Pasulka
- Christ and the powers of darkness: J. Godfrey Raupert
Visit the Keswick Ministries website for more resources.
The Keswick Convention is free and runs from 13th July until 2nd August 2024.
Previous Episode
Phil Moore & Colin Webster: How should we think about music, worship and creativity in light of the resurrection?
Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’.
Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden.
PHIL MOORE & COLIN WEBSTER
Phil Moore and Colin Webster are both at Cornerstone church in Nottingham, where Colin is a minister and Phil is the Director of Ministry for Youth/Music. They’re often leading worship together at national events and conferences, and this year Phil is leading worship in the main tent during Week 2. You can also catch Phil in concert on Wednesday night of Week 2.
www.cornerstoneworship.co.uk
You may also be interested in Andrew Peterson’s Week 3 seminars called ‘Art Making and the Redemption of Time’ and ‘The Creative Process as Light in the Darkness’.
BOOKS
10ofThose have kindly provided a discount code for listeners of this podcast, and a link to find all the titles mentioned in this series. Simply visit https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswick-podcast and use the discount code: Keswick5
Books mentioned in this episode:
- Worship Matters: Bob Kauflin
- Time Well Spent: Colin Webster
Visit the Keswick Ministries website for more resources.
The Keswick Convention is free and runs from 13th July until 2nd August 2024.
Next Episode
Dave Gobbett: Why is climate change an important issue for Christians?
Welcome to the Keswick Convention podcast 2024, meeting some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at the Convention 2024, where the big theme is ‘Resurrection’.
Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden.
DAVE GOBBETT
Dave Gobbett is the lead minister of Highfields Church in Cardiff, Wales. His book is called ‘The Environment’. Dave’s seminar in Week 2 is called ‘Climate Change, The Bible, And What On Earth We’re Here For’, and he’ll also be appearing on The Big Issue Interview in the youth venue.
BOOKS
10ofThose have kindly provided a discount code for listeners of this podcast, and a link to find all the titles mentioned in this series. Simply visit https://uk.10ofthose.com/partners/keswick-podcast and use the discount code: Keswick5
Books mentioned in this episode:
- The Environment: Dave Gobbett
- Creation Care: Douglas & Jonathan Moo
- Not Home Yet: Ian K Smith
Visit the Keswick Ministries website for more resources.
The Keswick Convention is free and runs from 13th July until 2nd August 2024.
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