World Class – Listening. Learning. Living
World Class - Listening. Learning. Living
Podcast Description
Welcome to World Class, the podcast that takes you on a journey through the vibrant and diverse voices shaping theological education worldwide. Imagine a global classroom where faith, culture, and wisdom intersect—this is the heart of World Class. In each episode, we engage in rich conversations with educators, leaders, and practitioners from around the globe. Together, we listen to their stories, learn from their insights, and explore how theology connects with real-life challenges and opportunities. Whether you're a student, teacher, or curious seeker, World Class invites you to broaden your perspective, deepen your understanding, and live out your faith in meaningful ways. Join us as we navigate the global landscape of theological education—one conversation at a time. Ready to embark on this journey? Class is in session.
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The podcast focuses on themes like migration, contextual theology, and community engagement with episodes discussing the integration of displaced persons in church settings and the impact of global diaspora on local faith communities.

Welcome to World Class, the podcast that takes you on a journey through the vibrant and diverse voices shaping theological education worldwide. Imagine a global classroom where faith, culture, and wisdom intersect—this is the heart of World Class. In each episode, we engage in rich conversations with educators, leaders, and practitioners from around the globe. Together, we listen to their stories, learn from their insights, and explore how theology connects with real-life challenges and opportunities. Whether you’re a student, teacher, or curious seeker, World Class invites you to broaden your perspective, deepen your understanding, and live out your faith in meaningful ways. Join us as we navigate the global landscape of theological education—one conversation at a time. Ready to embark on this journey? Class is in session. Support this ministry (copy url & use browser): https://portal.internationalministries.org/global-servant-support?sfcampaign=7013m0000016yOuAAI
* Logo Concept: Rodney Ragwan
* Logo Design: Renee Peters
* Music: Edwin Ragwan
* Intro Voice: Yeshodha Ragwan
In this inspiring episode, Dr. Marsha Brown-Woodard shares her remarkable journey as a pastor, educator, and leader in the Church. As President of the Baptist Pastors and Ministers’ Conference of Philadelphia and Vicinity, Director of Christian Education, and assistant pastor, Dr. Woodard brings decades of wisdom shaped by both scholarship and lived experience.
She reflects on her formative years, her academic path culminating in a Doctor of Ministry from Lancaster Theological Seminary, and her commitment to empowering women in ministry. Dr. Brown-Woodard also discusses co-founding Daughters of Thunder, a ministry dedicated to equipping and amplifying the voices of women called to preach and lead.
This conversation offers deep insight into the joys, challenges, and possibilities for women in ministry today. Whether you are a pastor, student, or lay leader, Dr. Woodard’s story will encourage you to lead with courage, authenticity, and faith.

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