Corban Talks

In this podcast, Asst. Professor Allen Jones, Ph.D., presents a Corban Honors Program Lecture titled: “A Terminator, a Transformer and Job Walk into a Bar: A Dialogue Between the Bible and Sci-fi Culture.” Enjoy!

"If you can figure out how to serve Jesus standing in line at the grocery store, you can serve Jesus everywhere." Dr. Eric Straw is the author of "Integrated Complexity" and serves on the faculty of one of Corban's schools of ministry, the Hoff School of Business. He is a sterling example of Corban's mission: "To educate Christians who will make a difference in the world for Jesus Christ."

Dr. Gerry Breshears has been professor of theology at Western Seminary since 1980. He works in leadership in the Evangelical Theological Society nationally and regionally including having served as national president. Gerry Breshears and his wife, Sherry, have two sons, Donn and David, and a daughter, Cyndee, and four wonderful grandchildren. He is an elder and a member of the preaching team at Grace Community Church of Gresham, Oregon. Recorded February 5, 2016.

What does being "Made New" mean? For one, it means God inspires us with creativity. This includes our love for art, whether photography, painting, and/or poetry. Corban will celebrate all three during the "Our House Illuminated" Fusion Art Show on Feb. 11. Details at https://www.corban.edu/event/2016/02/11/students-present-our-house-illuminated-fusion-art-show

This is the closing address by Dr. Erik Thoennes for Spiritual Emphasis Week, https://www.corban.edu/event/2016/01/11/spiritual-emphasis-week-chapel-speaker-erik-thoennes. Among his many credits, Thoennes is Professor of Theology, and Chair of the Theology Department, at Biola University and Talbot School of Theology. He also is a pastor at Grace Evangelical Free Church in La Mirada, California, and author of "Life’s Biggest Questions: What The Bible Says About the Things that Matter Most” and “Godly Jealousy: A Theology of Intolerant Love.”

In the final chapel for Fall 2015, Corban’s President, Dr. Sheldon C. Nord, invites students, staff, faculty and the University’s many friends to fully enter into the worship of Jesus Christ, especially during the Advent Christmas season. More at https://www.corban.edu/news/2015/12/07/president-nord-delivers-chapel-message-worship You also may enjoy https://soundcloud.com/corbanuniversity/12514-sheldon-nord

Jennifer Roth, Pastor of Women’s Ministries at Salem Alliance Church, speaks on “The Paradox: What to Do with Apparent Contradictions in the Bible?” Her chapel message explores what to do when, as Christ followers, we believe in the authority of the Bible, and yet some passages seem to say different things. How do we approach these apparent contradictions and controversy in Scripture, and what do we do when we disagree with other Christians? More at https://www.corban.edu/news/2015/12/01/pastor-womens-ministries-salem-alliance-church-delivers-chapel-message

In this podcast, Dr. Tim Baker, senior pastor of Bethany Baptist Church in Salem, OR, presents a powerful and encouraging message from 2 Peter 1:3-15. Together with contemporary examples, he shows what “Being Made New—Like Peter” means today. Tim has been a pastor for more than 21 years. More at http://bethanybaptistchurch.com/about-us-welcome/pastoral-staff/

We invite you to enjoy this podcast by Ben Cross, a good friend of Corban University and the lead pastor of First Baptist Church in Eugene, Oregon, http://www.fbceugene.com Pastor Ben speaks from Psalm 100 and other Scriptures about the value of exuberant worship and praise of our great Lord God.

In this podcast, Mark Hanke, senior pastor of Salem First Baptist Church. presents a powerful and encouraging message from 1 Peter 4:1-11. Together with contemporary examples, he shows what “Being Made New—Like Peter” means today. Mark has been a pastor for more than 25 years. More at http://fbcsalem.org/discover/pastoral-staff/mark-hanke/