The Regent Vine

Welcome to the Vine, a publication of Regent College. Join us for conversations that inform, challenge, and inspire.

Sep 16, 2025
Bible Spirituality

The Paradoxes of God’s Physical Presence in the Old Testament

Matthew Lynch

The Old Testament wrestles with the paradox of seeing God—depicting Him as near yet veiled, visible yet ungraspable, always beyond human comprehension.

All Resources: Society & Culture

Sep 16, 2025

I Am Because You Are: Reclaiming an Identity in Christ Upended by the South African Story of ‘Apartness'

Linda Chonco

Struggling to embrace my identity in Christ after Apartheid's lies, I seek healing by reclaiming God's truer story over the one that wounded me.

Sep 16, 2025

Faith that Makes Us Indigenous

Marcelo Vargas A.

This article explores Christian faith as a new Indigeneity, rooted not in land or ancestry, but in the Kingdom of God, reshaping identity, home, and belonging.

Sep 16, 2025

Podcast: Wisdom in a Secular Age

Gordon Smith

Gordon T. Smith reflects on how the Church can thrive in a secular age. Drawing on Scripture and his book Wisdom From Babylon, he explores whether post-Christian culture is a threat—or an opportunity—for faithful and wise Christian leadership.

Sep 16, 2025

Podcast: Urban Geography, Race and Gentrification

David Leong

In this episode David Leong discusses urban geography, race, and gentrification. He examines how urban development affects communities of color and explores the role of the Church in addressing these challenges.

Sep 16, 2025

In the End is the Beginning: Reflections on Why We Love Stories About the End of the World

Mary McCampbell

Contemporary fascination with apocalyptic and dystopian stories reflects deep cultural anxieties and a longing for meaning. These narratives expose the failures of secular progress, critique societal complacency, and ask enduring human questions about purpose, identity, and hope amid collapse.