Ep 22: Act One with Nina Schuurman-Drenth
This summer, we’re releasing all the sessions from our winter learning series this past year, Six Acts in Six Sessions. This series is taught by dynamic speakers and scholars, who guide us through the...
19 Jun 20251h 31min
Ep 21: Boredom, Digital Detox, and an Anxious Generation with Christina Crook from JOMO(campus)
JOMO stands for the Joy of Missing Out, and Christina Crook is all about inspiring people to get back to real connections, and letting ourselves feel bored to spark new creativity and wonder. There’s ...
5 Jun 202557min
Ep 20: Communal Identity, Listening, and Shame with Cindy Stover & Adrian Jacobs
Cindy and Adrian are integral in the Indigenous Learning of our gap year program! They both bring vast experience and deep thought around how to engage with our Canadian history, and the invitations f...
22 Mai 202556min
Ep 19: Prayer, Rule of Life, and Wonder with Jill Weber
We can’t know for sure, but we wonder if Jill Weber’s commitment to prayer is what birthed Act Five. She is definitely the reason we host Spaghetti Wednesday meals though! Jill Weber joined us all the...
8 Mai 202553min
Ep 18: LIVE from our Front Porch with Act Five Students, Residents and Staff
Welcome to the episode where our “digital front porch” meets our actual front porch! Hear right from some our students, residents, and staff about their experience this year living at the Act Five hom...
16 Apr 20251h 16min
Ep 17: People, Place, and Praxis with Steve MacDouell
What does it mean to be people of our places? Why does it even matter? Join in on today’s conversation with Steve MacDouell, a pastor and professor, as we talk about the importance of neighbourhoods. ...
20 Mar 20251h 4min
Ep 16: Bema, Chutzpah, and Two-Degrees with Marty Solomon
The Bema Podcast is a key teaching resource for our Six Acts class with our gap year students, so it was such a delight to have Marty Solomon, the host of The Bema Podcast, join us on today’s episode....
6 Mar 202555min
Ep 15: Hospitality, Death, and Compost with Justin Eisinga
As people who love, and deeply believe in community, we aren’t naive to how hard and complex it is. It can feel like compost. Take a seat with us as we chat with Justin, who is involved with 541 Eater...
20 Feb 20251h 11min
