

Beeson Divinity School Podcast
Beeson Divinity School
Listen to the latest podcast episodes, featuring guests from around the world as they talk with Dean Douglas Sweeney.
Episodes
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Jan 20, 2026 • 27min
A Conversation with Doug Webster
Dean Douglas Sweeney sits down with professor Doug Webster, who reflects on his time at Beeson as he prepares to retire at the end of the current academic year.

Jan 13, 2026 • 28min
A Conversation with JT Reeves
Dean Douglas Sweeney sits down with SGA President JT Reeves.

Jan 6, 2026 • 35min
A Conversation with Blake and Erin Dean
Dean Douglas A. Sweeney sits down with Blake and Erin Dean, both of whom graduated with their MDiv in fall 2025. Blake now serves as Beeson's recruitment coordinator and alumni relations officer, while Erin serves as director of children's ministry at St. Peter's Anglican Church.

Dec 24, 2025 • 30min
Hodges Chapel: A Special Christmas Episode
Today's episode is a very special Christmas episode featuring the topic of Andrew Gerow Hodges Chapel at Beeson Divinity School. Our guests, Timothy George and Stefana Dan Laing, teach us about the history, art and theology of the chapel.

Dec 16, 2025 • 25min
A Conversation with Joel Lawrence
Dean Sweeney sits down with Center for Pastor Theologians President Joel Lawrence, who recently preached at Beeson's fall commencement.

Dec 9, 2025 • 27min
A Conversation with Nancy Hartin and Margot Cooney
Dean Douglas Sweeney talks with fall 2025 graduates Nancy Hartin and Margot Cooney about their time at Beeson.

Dec 3, 2025 • 17min
A Conversation with Caroline Bass
Dean Sweeney talks with Beeson student Caroline Bass about her experience in Israel over the summer.

Nov 25, 2025 • 39min
A Conversation with Carolyn Moore
Beeson's Methodist Chair of Divinity Tim Tennent talks with Carolyn Moore, a bishop in the Global Methodist Church.

Nov 19, 2025 • 39min
A Conversation with Christopher Watkin and Josh Chatraw
Dean Sweeney sits down with highly-acclaimed author Christopher Watkin, who recently spent some time at Beeson to discuss an upcoming book on cultural apologetics he has contributed to. Joining them is Josh Chatraw, Beeson’s Billy Graham Chair of Evangelism and Cultural Engagement, who also contributed to the book, “The Gospel After Christendom.”

Nov 13, 2025 • 28min
A Conversation with Ronald Rittgers
Dean Sweeney talks with this year's Reformation Heritage Lectures speaker, Ronald Rittgers of Duke University.


