https://simplecast.com The Epworth Table The Epworth Table is where you can find a seat among those who are desiring to grow in their biblical knowledge, theological understanding, and walk with God. In each episode you’ll hear different voices narrate crucial stories of transformation and transition in their lives, learn vital insights from leading biblical scholars, and connect with how those insights matter for contemporary life and faith. 2025 The Epworth Table (Distribution & Admin @ Zion Nights Podcast Network) en Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:49:12 +0000 https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com The Epworth Table https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/1f7ed394-3a82-4ea6-b8b0-c2d69f8dc789/493d4333-46ff-4307-96f1-69a60a2ad341/3000x3000/epworth-20table-20logo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com episodic The Epworth Table is where you can find a seat among those who are desiring to grow in their biblical knowledge, theological understanding, and walk with God. In each episode you’ll hear different voices narrate crucial stories of transformation and transition in their lives, learn vital insights from leading biblical scholars, and connect with how those insights matter for contemporary life and faith. Timothy Gaines false https://feeds.simplecast.com/cdlJn3GR holiness Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com 523e671b-ac51-4f22-b482-d52ecef9b329 The Epworth Table - Episode 10 – Caring for Good Bodies with Dr. Janet Dean How should we think about our bodies? What are the resources to help us relate to and care for our bodies in a culture that often creates a fraught notion of our bodies? Dr. Janet Dean sits down at the Epworth Table to discuss bodies, body image, and our embodied lives. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen leads us through a study of James, paying attention to the themes of riches and poverty.

 

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/the-epworth-table-episode-10-caring-for-good-bodies-with-dr-janet-dean-ctPUEDf_ How should we think about our bodies? What are the resources to help us relate to and care for our bodies in a culture that often creates a fraught notion of our bodies? Dr. Janet Dean sits down at the Epworth Table to discuss bodies, body image, and our embodied lives. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen leads us through a study of James, paying attention to the themes of riches and poverty.

 

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> The Epworth Table - Episode 10 – Caring for Good Bodies with Dr. Janet Dean Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 01:14:45 How should we think about our bodies? What are the resources to help us relate to and care for our bodies in a culture that often creates a fraught notion of our bodies? Dr. Janet Dean sits down at the Epworth Table to discuss bodies, body image, and our embodied lives. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen leads us through a study of James, paying attention to the themes of riches and poverty. How should we think about our bodies? What are the resources to help us relate to and care for our bodies in a culture that often creates a fraught notion of our bodies? Dr. Janet Dean sits down at the Epworth Table to discuss bodies, body image, and our embodied lives. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen leads us through a study of James, paying attention to the themes of riches and poverty. false full 10 1 26868b34-0a88-4970-a1bb-ab8519076530 The Epworth Table - Episode 9 – Protesting Church Hurt with Dr. Beth Felker Jones How might we understand our relationship to the church, especially in light of church hurt and moral failures? Dr. Beth Felker Jones joins to discuss her book, Why I Am Protestant and how the convictions of the protestant movement might help us navigate challenging church issues. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen begins walking us through the book of James.

 

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Sat, 22 Nov 2025 20:18:15 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/the-epworth-table-episode-9-protesting-church-hurt-with-dr-beth-felker-jones-Jr3eFEhG How might we understand our relationship to the church, especially in light of church hurt and moral failures? Dr. Beth Felker Jones joins to discuss her book, Why I Am Protestant and how the convictions of the protestant movement might help us navigate challenging church issues. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen begins walking us through the book of James.

 

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> The Epworth Table - Episode 9 – Protesting Church Hurt with Dr. Beth Felker Jones Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 00:57:15 How might we understand our relationship to the church, especially in light of church hurt and moral failures? Dr. Beth Felker Jones joins to discuss her book, Why I Am Protestant and how the convictions of the protestant movement might help us navigate challenging church issues. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen begins walking us through the book of James. How might we understand our relationship to the church, especially in light of church hurt and moral failures? Dr. Beth Felker Jones joins to discuss her book, Why I Am Protestant and how the convictions of the protestant movement might help us navigate challenging church issues. Then, Dr. Ryan Hansen begins walking us through the book of James. false full 9 1 b82a1e25-2981-4e11-a0ae-5299a1d3107a The Epworth Table - Episode 8 – Can We Find Rest in an Age of Anxiety? How can we find joy and rest in an age of anxiety? Dr. Michael Jordan of Houghton University joins us at the Epworth Table to explore the ways that worship doesn’t have to depend on anxiety and how the practices of the church can bring healing to those who live in an anxious age. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller rounds out our current series on hospitality in Luke and Acts.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Mon, 9 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/the-epworth-table-episode-8-can-we-find-rest-in-an-age-of-anxiety-5bWUTBtV How can we find joy and rest in an age of anxiety? Dr. Michael Jordan of Houghton University joins us at the Epworth Table to explore the ways that worship doesn’t have to depend on anxiety and how the practices of the church can bring healing to those who live in an anxious age. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller rounds out our current series on hospitality in Luke and Acts.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> The Epworth Table - Episode 8 – Can We Find Rest in an Age of Anxiety? Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 00:59:45 How can we find joy and rest in an age of anxiety? Dr. Michael Jordan of Houghton University joins us at the Epworth Table to explore the ways that worship doesn’t have to depend on anxiety and how the practices of the church can bring healing to those who live in an anxious age. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller rounds out our current series on hospitality in Luke and Acts. How can we find joy and rest in an age of anxiety? Dr. Michael Jordan of Houghton University joins us at the Epworth Table to explore the ways that worship doesn’t have to depend on anxiety and how the practices of the church can bring healing to those who live in an anxious age. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller rounds out our current series on hospitality in Luke and Acts. false full 8 1 38489af7-89c2-4835-891e-f54983408044 The Epworth Table - Episode 7 – What Are Families For? What are families for? Are families simply part of a quest to fulfill the American dream, or do they serve a larger purpose? Dr. Emily McGowin, a theology professor at Wheaton College, takes a seat at The Epworth Table to discuss how we might imagine families differently and live family life in new, fulfilling, and compelling ways. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller takes us another step further in exploring the themes of hospitality in Luke and Acts.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Wed, 4 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/the-epworth-table-episode-7-what-are-families-for-QHIVeSEb What are families for? Are families simply part of a quest to fulfill the American dream, or do they serve a larger purpose? Dr. Emily McGowin, a theology professor at Wheaton College, takes a seat at The Epworth Table to discuss how we might imagine families differently and live family life in new, fulfilling, and compelling ways. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller takes us another step further in exploring the themes of hospitality in Luke and Acts.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> The Epworth Table - Episode 7 – What Are Families For? Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 01:07:47 What are families for? Are families simply part of a quest to fulfill the American dream, or do they serve a larger purpose? Dr. Emily McGowin, a theology professor at Wheaton College, takes a seat at The Epworth Table to discuss how we might imagine families differently and live family life in new, fulfilling, and compelling ways. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller takes us another step further in exploring the themes of hospitality in Luke and Acts. What are families for? Are families simply part of a quest to fulfill the American dream, or do they serve a larger purpose? Dr. Emily McGowin, a theology professor at Wheaton College, takes a seat at The Epworth Table to discuss how we might imagine families differently and live family life in new, fulfilling, and compelling ways. Dr. Renee Dutter Miller takes us another step further in exploring the themes of hospitality in Luke and Acts. false full 7 1 16707642-8e07-4d92-b3d0-e9e77fd94fae Episode 6 – Healing Political Divisions and the Hope of Hospitality Is there any hope for the political divisions that are separating us? Dr. Dan Boone joins the Epworth Table to discuss how he’s come to see the moral life beyond legalism and explore how a couple of biblical themes can help heal political divisions. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller takes us further into Luke’s writings to help us discover insights about hospitality.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Mon, 12 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-6-healing-political-divisions-and-the-hope-of-hospitality-TYQra_EK Is there any hope for the political divisions that are separating us? Dr. Dan Boone joins the Epworth Table to discuss how he’s come to see the moral life beyond legalism and explore how a couple of biblical themes can help heal political divisions. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller takes us further into Luke’s writings to help us discover insights about hospitality.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Episode 6 – Healing Political Divisions and the Hope of Hospitality Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 01:04:56 Is there any hope for the political divisions that are separating us? Dr. Dan Boone joins the Epworth Table to discuss how he’s come to see the moral life beyond legalism and explore how a couple of biblical themes can help heal political divisions. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller takes us further into Luke’s writings to help us discover insights about hospitality. Is there any hope for the political divisions that are separating us? Dr. Dan Boone joins the Epworth Table to discuss how he’s come to see the moral life beyond legalism and explore how a couple of biblical themes can help heal political divisions. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller takes us further into Luke’s writings to help us discover insights about hospitality. false full 6 1 546d3495-fbae-44a5-8a33-1fc10c10105d Episode 5 – A Lawyer, Love, and Luke: Experiencing Change and Meeting Around Tables Dave Anderson, pastor at K1 Church, opens up about the change he experienced that moved him from self-centeredness to care for others, a shift that ultimately took him from being a lawyer to his current work. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller steps in to introduce us to the theme of tables and hospitality in Luke’s writings.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-5-a-lawyer-love-and-luke-experiencing-change-and-meeting-around-tables-jj20MYgN Dave Anderson, pastor at K1 Church, opens up about the change he experienced that moved him from self-centeredness to care for others, a shift that ultimately took him from being a lawyer to his current work. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller steps in to introduce us to the theme of tables and hospitality in Luke’s writings.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Episode 5 – A Lawyer, Love, and Luke: Experiencing Change and Meeting Around Tables Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 01:07:48 Dave Anderson, pastor at K1 Church, opens up about the change he experienced that moved him from self-centeredness to care for others, a shift that ultimately took him from being a lawyer to his current work. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller steps in to introduce us to the theme of tables and hospitality in Luke’s writings. Dave Anderson, pastor at K1 Church, opens up about the change he experienced that moved him from self-centeredness to care for others, a shift that ultimately took him from being a lawyer to his current work. Dr. Renee Dutter-Miller steps in to introduce us to the theme of tables and hospitality in Luke’s writings. false full 5 1 7704b14e-8507-4883-9023-5b6654e33369 Episode 4 – What Is the Church? Can the Church Resist Empire? Dr. Brent Peterson joins us at the Epworth Table to share his story of thinking differently about what the church is and explore how the church might remain faithful and resist the temptation of empire. Pastor Steve Rodeheaver concludes his series on the Sermon on the Mount in our Bible segment.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Mon, 7 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-4-what-is-the-church-can-the-church-resist-empire-G7y_mLms Dr. Brent Peterson joins us at the Epworth Table to share his story of thinking differently about what the church is and explore how the church might remain faithful and resist the temptation of empire. Pastor Steve Rodeheaver concludes his series on the Sermon on the Mount in our Bible segment.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Episode 4 – What Is the Church? Can the Church Resist Empire? Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 01:08:56 Dr. Brent Peterson joins us at the Epworth Table to share his story of thinking differently about what the church is and explore how the church might remain faithful and resist the temptation of empire. Pastor Steve Rodeheaver concludes his series on the Sermon on the Mount in our Bible segment. Dr. Brent Peterson joins us at the Epworth Table to share his story of thinking differently about what the church is and explore how the church might remain faithful and resist the temptation of empire. Pastor Steve Rodeheaver concludes his series on the Sermon on the Mount in our Bible segment. false full 4 1 b1b95c6e-ec79-4af4-b565-a7dc0a2e7936 Episode 3 – Talking Transformation, Tulips, Suffering, and Sovereignty Dr. Scott Daniels helps us explore suffering and loss in light of God’s sovereignty. We also discuss the way viewing God relationally allows for a hopeful engagement with suffering. In our Bible segment, Pastor Steve Rodeheaver takes us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-3-talking-transformation-tulips-suffering-and-sovereignty-greBOc7c Dr. Scott Daniels helps us explore suffering and loss in light of God’s sovereignty. We also discuss the way viewing God relationally allows for a hopeful engagement with suffering. In our Bible segment, Pastor Steve Rodeheaver takes us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Episode 3 – Talking Transformation, Tulips, Suffering, and Sovereignty Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 00:45:11 Dr. Scott Daniels helps us explore suffering and loss in light of God’s sovereignty. We also discuss the way viewing God relationally allows for a hopeful engagement with suffering. In our Bible segment, Pastor Steve Rodeheaver takes us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount. Dr. Scott Daniels helps us explore suffering and loss in light of God’s sovereignty. We also discuss the way viewing God relationally allows for a hopeful engagement with suffering. In our Bible segment, Pastor Steve Rodeheaver takes us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount. false full 3 1 19d3aae2-0e48-43be-a87b-b0367539d9de Episode 2 - Salty Living in a Secular Age Dr. Andrew Root, a leading voice on how we can engage in the cultural dynamics of secularity, joins us at the Epworth Table to discuss his own story and insights. Steve Rodeheaver is also back to take us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount and explore salty living.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network)) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-2-salty-living-in-a-secular-age-l5vaO8KR Dr. Andrew Root, a leading voice on how we can engage in the cultural dynamics of secularity, joins us at the Epworth Table to discuss his own story and insights. Steve Rodeheaver is also back to take us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount and explore salty living.

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Episode 2 - Salty Living in a Secular Age Trevecca Nazarene University (distribution and admin at Zion Nights Podcast Network) 00:56:35 Dr. Andrew Root, a leading voice on how we can engage in the cultural dynamics of secularity, joins us at the Epworth Table to discuss his own story and insights. Steve Rodeheaver is also back to take us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount and explore salty living. Dr. Andrew Root, a leading voice on how we can engage in the cultural dynamics of secularity, joins us at the Epworth Table to discuss his own story and insights. Steve Rodeheaver is also back to take us deeper into the Sermon on the Mount and explore salty living. false full 2 1 b09aa30f-f413-4508-bae1-cb8088870e14 Episode 1 - Alexa, Jarrod, and Steve Welcome to the Epworth Table! Our co-hosts Alexa, Jarrod, Tim, and Shawna talk about transformation points in their lives, and we hear from Steve Rodeheaver, as he opens a series of teachings on the Sermon on the Mount.

 

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 nathanael@zionnightspodcasting.com (Tim Gaines, Trevecca Nazarene University, Timothy Gaines) https://the-epworth-table.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e1-ZrZAS_Tz Welcome to the Epworth Table! Our co-hosts Alexa, Jarrod, Tim, and Shawna talk about transformation points in their lives, and we hear from Steve Rodeheaver, as he opens a series of teachings on the Sermon on the Mount.

 

The Epworth Table is produced by the Center for Wesleyan-Holiness Formation at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. To learn more about the resources the Center provides and participate, you can visit https://www.trevecca.edu/center-for-wesleyan-holiness-formation.

]]> Episode 1 - Alexa, Jarrod, and Steve Tim Gaines, Trevecca Nazarene University, Timothy Gaines 00:53:44 Welcome to the Epworth Table! Our co-hosts Alexa, Jarrod, Tim, and Shawna talk about transformation points in their lives, and we hear from Steve Rodeheaver, as he opens a series of teachings on the Sermon on the Mount. Welcome to the Epworth Table! Our co-hosts Alexa, Jarrod, Tim, and Shawna talk about transformation points in their lives, and we hear from Steve Rodeheaver, as he opens a series of teachings on the Sermon on the Mount. trevecca, theology, epworth table, nashville, prayer, religion, hebrew, nazarene, ministry, bible, epworth, holiness false full 1 1