S4 E3 | Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing | Contemplating Advent Through Mary’s Voice

27 nov 2023 · 35 min. 2 sec.
S4 E3 | Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing | Contemplating Advent Through Mary’s Voice
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On this episode of The Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick talks with Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing, theologian, and author of “Mary’s Voice: Advent Reflections to Contemplate the Coming of Christ.” She...

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On this episode of The Alabaster Jar, Dr. Lynn Cohick talks with Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing, theologian, and author of “Mary’s Voice: Advent Reflections to Contemplate the Coming of Christ.” She discusses the inspiration behind her book, which stems from her work in supporting survivors of abuse and her realization of the significance of Mary’s voice in the scriptures. This episode also delves into the theological depth and relevance of Mary’s story, emphasizing her role as the primary witness to the incarnation of Jesus and its impact on believers today as well as how Dorothy Sayer’s theology has been formational in Dr. Orr-Ewing’s understanding of Advent in her own life.

Episode Breakdown:

0:03 – Mary’s voice and its significance in Advent
5:39 – Mary and the Magi in the Christmas story
10:43 – Mary’s role in the Bible and her significance as a witness to Jesus’ birth
16:44 – Women’s roles in the Bible and Christian art
22:09 – The impact of Dorothy Sayers’ work on understanding the incarnation
27:24 – Faith, grief, and the true meaning of Christmas

Episode Resources:

Mary's Voice: Advent Reflections to Contemplate the Coming of Christ by Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing
Where Is God in All the Suffering? (Questioning Faith) by Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing

Why Trust the Bible? Answers to Ten Tough Questions by Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing

Lord Peter: The Complete Lord Peter Wimsey Stories by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Man Born to Be King by Dorothy L. Sayers

Episode Sponsor:

The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology.
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