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Mosaic is a podcast about theology and theologising in Singapore, Asia, and beyond. Through expert interviews and lively conversations, we highlight theological voices and issues from around the Asian continent to assemble a beautiful and multifaceted portrait of how God is working theologically in Asia today. Find all episodes of Mosaic at: https://www.sbc.edu.sg/podcast/.To submit feedback and make suggestions on our podcast, write to us at https://swiy.co/E_oQ.  Mosaic is a production of Singapore Bible College.

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    • May 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 39 EPISODES


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    Loliro Sani – Pastoring Foreigners in a Foreign Land

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 50:00


    Rev. Loliro Sani (True Way Presbyterian Church) shares with Justin and Benita the joys, sorrows, opportunities, and challenges of being a pastor far away from home.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Calling for Church Unity in WEA - Dr. Lin Peirong's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 39:58


    Dr Lin Peirong (Deputy General Secretary for Operations, World Evangelical Alliance) chats with Jean and Benita about her journey from Singapore to Germany, from struggling with pragmatic concerns like every other person to a call for justice for the poor and unity amongst churches in the alliance. Hear her story of an ordinary Singaporean called to an extraordinary missional task.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Michelle Goh – Student Ministry in Thailand

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 41:53


    OMF missionary Michelle Goh (SBC SOTE GDIS, MACE ‘10) shares with Benita about her journey to becoming a missionary in Thailand and what the past decade of service has taught her about missions and God's work on the ground.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Ki Tam – Rebuilding a Community of Faith in Myanmar

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 60:08


    Benita speaks with SBC alumni Ki Tam (SOTE MDiv ‘12) on how Christianity came to his village through a supernatural experience, and what life has been like among Christians currently living in the midst of unprecedented turbulence in Myanmar. Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Serving the Elderly in Singapore - Stories from Ho Yin Yin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 53:38


    Ho Yin Yin, chaplain at St Luke's Eldercare, shares with Jackie Hwang and Calvin Chong her experiences serving in community engagement with the elderly population in SingaporeMosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Stories from the Mongolian church with Luya Gantumur

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 52:50


    Luya Gantumur, Principal of Union Bible Theological College, shares stories from his faith and ministry journey embedded in the context of the Mongolian church with Jackie Hwang and Muhsin ChangMosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Special Episode (in Mandarin) 南路加牧师的路程 - 从中国到新加坡,再到澳洲 (Ps Luke Nan - Journeying from China to Singapore to Australia)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 59:17


    南路加牧师与 Jackie 和 Jean 分享了他的信仰之旅。上帝如何引导他和他的家人在家乡从佛教信仰转变为基督信仰,在移居新加坡后从皈依信仰转变为相信上帝的恩赐,以及从服务于单一文化信仰事工转变为与澳大利亚教会伙伴建立双文化信仰社区。Ps Luke Nan shares with Jackie and Jean his journey of faith - how God led him and his family to believe from Buddhist to Christian faith in his homeland, from conversion faith to faith in God's provision in moving to Singapore, and from serving a largely monocultural faith ministry to establishing bi-cultural faith communities with Australian church partners.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Rev. Taehoon Kim - The Korean Church: Past, Present, and Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 68:37


    Rev. Taehoon Kim (Bartley Christian Church) joins Justin to share about his journey of faith in the Korean church, the state of the Korean church today, and his vision for the Korean church going forward.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Stories: God's Work and World Christianity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 41:29


     Our hosts (Jackie, Jean, Justin and Benita) share updates and memorable moments from the last season and introduce the theme of the new season: Stories.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Season 3 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 0:42


    We are taking a break this month! But we have good news: we are launching the third season of our podcast, "stories", next month. Stay tuned for stories of how God is working across Asia!Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Linda Bubod - Mental Health and SBC's School of Counseling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 54:10


    Dr. Linda Bubod, former SBC faculty and SOC dean, joins Jean and Justin to discuss the importance of mental health care and the history and philosophy of SBC's School of Counselling.For more information about SBC's Haven counseling centre: https://www.sbc.edu.sg/resources/haven-counselling-centre/Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Federico Villanueva, Roberto Barredo, & Aldrin Peñamora - Faith and Bayan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 57:49


    Drs. Federico Villanueva (Langham/AGST/Loyola), Roberto Barredo (PTS College and Advanced Studies), and Aldrin Peñamora (IGSL/AGST/PCEC) join Justin and Jean to talk about their book Faith and Bayan: Evangelical Christian Engagement in the Philippine Context, which deals with political theology in the Philippines. To purchase the book, click here.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Alexander Chow & Mark Nam - Contextualisation for Chinese-Heritage Christians in the UK

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 55:50


    Dr. Alexander Chow (University of Edinburgh) and Rev Mark Nam (St. John the Evangelist, Woodley, UK) join Jackie and Justin to talk about the history of Chinese Christianity in the UK, what contextualization has looked like for the UK Chinese context, and their upcoming book, Chinese Heritage and British Christianity.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Episode 10: Special Episode (in Mandarin) 徐西面 - 人工智能技术的神学与伦理学 (Simeon Xu - The Theology and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Technologies)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 52:16


    徐博士(爱丁堡大学博士后研究员)与播客主持人谈论他在科技,神学和属灵方面的生命旅程,以及他在人工智能的神学和伦理方面的研究。徐博士提出采用原型-副本的区分(传统上用于区分创造者-受造物关系中的上帝和人类)来应用于人工智能程序员与程序之间的关系。徐博士与主持人讨论了这个类比的相似性和差异。Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Nicole Ong & Ben Lee - Assault on the Body: Sexual Violence & the Gospel Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 40:47


    Benita and Justin speak with Pastor Ben Lee of RiverLife Church (Singapore) and  Dr Nicole Ong, a researcher in literary trauma studies, on the important but seldom-addressed topic of sexual violence within the Christian community. They discuss a recently-published book which the podcast is titled after, the implications of sexual violence within the church, and how we need to provide a Christ-centred response to the matter.Content warning:General discussions of sexual violence and abuse.Resources:To purchase Assault on the Body: Sexual Violence and the Gospel Community, click here (also available in eBook format).The following resources may be limited to the Singapore context. If you are based overseas and need help, we hope that you will be able to reach out to a relevant organisation near you.An aggregated list of helpful resources: SolidGround.sg Singapore Bible College's counselling centre provides services for clients from all walks of life: Haven Counselling Centre.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    David Chao & Easten Law - Trans-Pacific Dimensions of Asian American Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 54:50


    Drs. David Chao (Center for Asian American Christianity, Princeton Seminary) and Easten Law (Overseas Ministries Study Center, Princeton Seminary) join Jackie and Justin to discuss their new research project on the intersection between Asian American Christianity and migration, and the impact this plays on issues like spiritual identity formation and intergenerational division.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Ho Wei Hao & Lam Wai Chan - Bridging the Generational Gap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 44:33


    Senior Pastor of Nerima Church of God (Tokyo, Japan), Rev Lam Wai Chan, and Ho Wei Hao, research lead of the Generation Project by Graceworks, join Benita and Jackie to share their heart on the generational gap within churches and how we may begin to bridge this gap. Find out more about the Generation Project here.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Havilah Dharamraj - Reading the Bible & Intertextual Studies in the South Asia Context

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 38:21


    Dr. Havilah Dharamraj, Head of the Department of Biblical Studies at South Asia Institute of Advanced Christian Studies (SAIACS), joins Jean and Jackie for a stimulating conversation about her scholarly endeavours in reading the Bible and doing intertextual studies in a manner that is relevant in the South Asia context.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Teo Sin Ee - Living at the Margins but Living the Gospel. Understanding God's Heart from the Stories of “Tea Shop” Women in Taiwan's Red Light District

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 33:17


    Teo Sin Ee, a missionary to Taiwan's red light district, speaks to Jackie and Benita about the lives of women she ministers to and what their stories reveal about the nature of the gospel and God's heart for the marginalised.To purchase 茶室女人心: 萬華紅燈區的故事, click here. NOTE: Some audio distortions are inherent from the original recording. Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Joel Navarro - Worship & Contextualization

    Play Episode Play 59 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 45:09


     SBC adjunct faculty Dr. Joel Navarro comes onto the podcast to talk with Justin and Benita about the concept of worship and the challenges churches face in contextualizing worship today. They discuss the inherent tension between traditional western forms of music, popular music, and local/ethnic musical traditions and what balancing these differing influences looks like. Click here to hear one of Dr. Joel's favourite choral piece!Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Dev Menon & Mathew Mathews - Race-relations in Singapore & the Singapore Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 38:38


    Rev. Dr. Dev Menon (Zion Bishan B-P Church) and Dr. Mathew Mathews (Head Researcher, IPS, NUS) join Jean and Benita to discuss the state of racial relations in Singapore: how it has evolved, how it can continue to mature in our society, and key ways we can practice interracial friendships. NOTE: Some audio distortions are inherent from the original recording. Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Allen Yeh - What Does the Church in Latin America Have to Do with Asia?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 40:11


    Dr. Allen Yeh (Biola University) joins Benita and Justin to share his insights on the similarities between the Latin American and Chinese churches and the theological lessons that the Asian church can learn from the Latin American church.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    A New Season: Church/Gospel & Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 26:16


    Our four hosts (Benita, Jackie, Jean, and Justin) reunite to share updates, recap their favorite moments from the last season, and talk about the theme of the new season, Church/Gospel and Culture.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Season 2 (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 1:16


    The Mosaic podcast will be taking a break this month! But you can look forward to our new season, which will be launching in July.Catch up on missed episodes from Season 1, or drop us a comment or suggestions at https://form.jotform.com/231488543711054. Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Jerry Hwang & Angukali Rotokha - Exploring the Old Testament in Asia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 40:09


    Dr. Jerry Hwang (Singapore Bible College) returns to our podcast with his coeditor Dr. Angukali Rotokha to share with Jean and Justin about their new book, Exploring the Old Testament in Asia Evangelical Perspectives. To purchase their book, click here.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Special Episode (in Mandarin) 吴国安 - 历史和神哲学与信仰的关系

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 49:11


    吴国安博士与 Jean 和 Jackie 谈论以全局观来面对现实的必要。他认为一个准确的神学及历史观能帮助我们正确地认知每个人在神恩典里的位置。Benjamin Wu - The Connection of History and Theology to FaithDr Benjamin Wu converses with Jean and Jackie on the need for a big-picture view of reality. He sees that a right view of theology and history allows us to rightly be aligned to God's grace for each person.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    David Wang - Re-examining Spiritual Formation & Soul Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 40:09


    Dr. David Wang, Associate Professor of Psychology at Fuller Seminary, joins Benita and Jackie for an in-depth exploration on the definition and practice of spiritual formation and soul care.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Elilo Ezung & Rathiulung Elias - Naga Context & Theology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 35:48


    In this week's episode, Jackie and Justin are joined by Eli and Thiu, who are both PhD students at the University of Edinburgh's Centre for the Study of World Christianity, working on projects on Naga Theology. Eli and Thiu explain what it means to be “Naga” and share about their individual projects on Pneumatology and Christology.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Jerry Hwang - Contextualization & the Old Testament

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 45:09


    Rev. Dr. Jerry Hwang (Singapore Bible College) comes onto the podcast to talk with Justin and Jean about his exciting new book, Contextualization and the Old Testament: Between Asian and Western Perspectives. To purchase Dr. Jerry's book, click here.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Mr & Mrs Lim - Intercultural Engagement with the Arab World

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 39:14


    Mr and Mrs Lim of Interserve Singapore share with Jean and Jackie their experiences serving cross-culturally in the Arab world and how these encounters inform their faith journeys.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Lawrence Tong - Missions in a Postpandemic World

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 44:05


    Lawrence Tong, International Director of Operation Mobilisation (OM), joins Benita and Justin to share trends on global missions and how OM navigates a postpandemic world.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Special Episode (in Mandarin) 李志秋 - 面对信仰上的逼迫与新约的教导

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 33:34


    在这集播客,李志秋博士与Jackie和Jean分享她的新书如何从新约圣经里挖掘面对信仰逼迫的处境化教导 。Lee Chee Chiew - Facing Religious Persecution and New Testament Teachings  In this episode, Dr Lee Chee Chiew shares with Jackie and Jean on her new book which explores how the New Testament provides contextualised teaching for facing religious persecution.To purchase Dr. Lee's book (in English), click here. Listen to another podcast featuring Dr. Lee's new book (in English).Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Leow Wen Pin - Theology, Disability, & Inclusion in Singapore

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 33:24


    Leow Wen Pin of the Koinonia Inclusion Network (KIN) talks to Jackie about a biblical theology of inclusion for those with disabilities in Singapore's churches.NOTE: Some audio distortions are inherent from the original recording. Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Ronald Wong - Integrated Missions in Singapore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 39:39


    Benita and Jean talk to Ronald JJ Wong of Micah Singapore about Christian mercy,  justice, and integral missions in Singapore.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Patrick Fung - Global Leadership in Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 56:35


    Rev Dr Patrick Fung (General Director of OMF International) joins Jackie and Justin to share his wisdom on the topic of leadership. Patrick reflects on the qualities of a good leader and challenges that leaders face in Asian and global missions contexts.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Samuel Law & Kwa Kiem-Kiok - Missiology in Southeast Asia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 47:16


    In this episode, Rev Dr Samuel Law (Singapore Bible College) and Dr Kwa Kiem-Kiok (Biblical Graduate School of Theology) join Jackie and Benita to talk about their upcoming book project—a textbook on missiology in the context of Southeast Asia—and offer us insights on the future of missiology in the region.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Andrew Spurgeon - Asian Biblical Scholarship & Trends in Asian Theology

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 56:38


    Dr Andrew Spurgeon from Singapore Bible College joins Justin and Jean in this week's episode. They talk about Dr Andrew's work as a biblical scholar and missionary, and his role in Asia Theological Association (ATA).Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    What is Asian Theology?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 69:31


    The gang returns to continue their  discussion on theology and methodology. Join  them on their theological vision of the podcast and the issue of “Asian” theology.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

    Welcome to Mosaic! Introducing the Podcast & Our Hosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 43:40


    In the first episode of the show, our four hosts (Benita, Jackie, Jean, and Justin) introduce themselves and the podcast.Mosaic: Theology & Theologising in Asia and beyond

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