

Seeking What They Sought
Erik Edstrom, Sean Lehnhoff, Jesse Churchill, Anthony Lyder
Seeking What They Sought is a podcast where we have conversations about the Biblical basis for the beliefs and culture of the Seventh-day Adventist church.
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Oct 5, 2023 • 1h 29min
WHAT IS AN ADVENTIST? | ft. A Female Pastor (Natalie Darisme)
What does it mean to be an Adventist? Who decides who's in and who's out? In episode 7 of our series, we're joined by friend and colleague Natalie Darisme, a female pastor from the Washington Conference. She shares her perspective on what it’s like being a female pastor within the Adventist church, and how that affects her view of what it means to be an Adventist. Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/seekingpodcast

Sep 21, 2023 • 1h 3min
WHAT IS AN ADVENTIST? | ft. Randy Roberts
Randy Roberts, Senior Pastor of Loma Linda University Church, shares insights into what it means to be an Adventist. He discusses the balance between core beliefs and personal preferences, emphasizing unity amidst diversity. The conversation explores the complexities of women’s ordination and scriptural interpretation, advocating for open dialogue. Humor adds levity as they navigate health practices in faith. Finally, the vision for a relational, Jesus-centered Adventism offers hope for a vibrant future in the community.

Sep 7, 2023 • 1h 34min
WHAT IS AN ADVENTIST? | ft. Justin Khoe
In this episode, Justin Khoe, a professional Youtuber and podcaster, shares his journey from childhood religious upbringing to being a Christian influencer. They discuss the power of online ministry, financial challenges of YouTube ministry, approach to digital evangelism, debates and memes in the comments section, understanding righteousness by faith, reimagining Adventism, feeling alone in a faith community, and the future of Adventism.

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Aug 10, 2023 • 2h 38min
WHAT IS AN ADVENTIST? | ft. Ex-SDA Myles Christian
Ex-Adventist Myles Christian discusses Adventism, Ellen White's influence, Amunice church, Trinity beliefs, atonement theories, differing beliefs, and the impact of interpreting Adventist beliefs. The podcast explores diverse Christian perspectives on salvation and investigative judgment, delving into the complexities of Adventist beliefs and identity.

Jul 27, 2023 • 1h 34min
WHAT IS AN ADVENTIST? | ft. Melissa Schiffbauer
Melissa Schiffbauer, co-host of the Church Hurt Podcast, discusses being an Adventist, questioning beliefs, agnostic perspectives on the age of Earth and Sabbath, finding God in messy situations, fear of corruption in the church, balancing belief systems and love, and treating others with love at Anthem Church.

Jul 13, 2023 • 1h 32min
What is an Adventist? (ft. Tim Gillespie)
What does it mean to be an Adventist? Who decides who's in and who's out? Is there room at the table of Adventism to disagree while pursuing the same mission? These are the answers we search for in this new series from Seeking What They Sought. In episode two, we sit down with Timothy Gillespie, Teaching Pastor of Crosswalk.Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/seekingpodcast

Jun 29, 2023 • 1h 51min
What is an Adventist? (ft. Ted Wilson)
What does it mean to be an Adventist? Who decides who's in and who's out? Is there room at the table of Adventism to disagree while pursuing the same mission? These are the answers we search for in this new series from Seeking What They Sought. In episode one, we sit down for a conversation with Ted Wilson, President of the General Conference. Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/seekingpodcast

Jun 22, 2023 • 4min
Actually Quick Update
Anthony and Sean share about the future of the pod in just under 4 minutes!

Jan 27, 2023 • 20min
Quick Update
A brief update during the offseason to share some of our plans for season 5.https://www.instagram.com/seekingwhattheysought

Dec 5, 2022 • 20min
LGBTQ+ Adventists & The Bible // Signed, Anonymous
In this last episode of the season, Jesse reads a letter we got from an individual who reflects on their theological journey with the LGBTQ issue. We found their thoughts to be poignant and profound. We hope it will serve as a meaningful way to finish off this series.Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com


