Podcast: Bridging Cultures, Seeking Peace and Justice

Mar 27, 2026
Theology Podcast Society & Culture
Ruth Padilla DeBorst
This episode explores living between cultures, integral mission, and the relationship between evangelism, justice, and peace. It reflects on ecological justice, climate migration, and contextual theology, while inviting Western churches to learn from the resilience of global Christian communities.
Ruth Padilla DeBorst

Ruth Padilla DeBorst

Dr. Ruth Padilla DeBorst is a theologian and scholar focused on mission, justice, and community engagement. Originally from Argentina, her work integrates the gospel with issues of poverty, inequality, and creation care. She is the author of Reading the Bible Latinamente and contributes widely to global conversations on faith, justice, and marginalized communities.

Related Resources - Theology

Apr 6, 2026

Easter Monday: Is the Resurrection of Christ Truly Our Bottom Line?
James Houston

Medieval writer Gerard Zerbolt reflected on Christ’s resurrection as a call to transformation. Through contemplation of Easter events, he invited believers to move beyond sin, sharing in Christ’s victory and the hope of new life.

Apr 5, 2026

Easter Sunday: At the Open Tomb
James Houston

In a letter from prison, Fränz Jägerstatter rejoiced in Christ’s resurrection even amid suffering. Facing death for refusing Nazi service, he found hope in eternal life, urging faithful endurance and trust in God through each passing day.

Apr 4, 2026

Holy Saturday: The Goal of New Life
James Houston

Theologian Murray Rae reflects on the resurrection of the crucified Christ as the ground of hope amid suffering. Through Easter, God’s Word proclaims forgiveness, new life, and the promise that nothing can separate us from divine love.