No More Silos with Dr. Erika Santiago
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the No More Silos Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Erika Santiago explores the intriguing world of logical fallacies, focusing specifically on the red herring and its implications for disciple-making.
Episode Highlights
- Introduction to Red Herrings: Discover what a red herring is and how it functions as a logical fallacy. Understand the origins of the term and how it can der...
Episode Summary
In this episode of "No More Silos," we dive into the concepts of mentoring and disciple-making. We explore how these two processes overlap and differ, focusing on their relational and developmental aspects. Discover how you can adapt the language of mentorship to engage new believers and nonbelievers, turning mentorship into a bridge to discipleship.
Key Takeaways
- Investing in Others: Bot...
Welcome back to No More Silos! In this episode, I’m sharing my Top 7 Discipleship Books for 2025—essential reads for anyone passionate about growing as a disciple of Jesus and helping others do the same. Whether you're a seasoned mentor or just starting your discipleship journey, this list has something for you!
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- A curated selection of 7 impactful books designed to challenge an...
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This Christmas, let the incarnation inspire you to live a faith that is fully embodied. Allow the miracle of God’s presence in human form to transform not only how you think but how you live, love, and serve.
And as you reflect on these themes, I encourage you to read The Garden Within by Dr. Anita Phillips. It offers insights into tending to the inner life so that our faith can bear fruit in the external world. This s...
Emmanuel—God with us—remains not just a historical truth but a present reality. Let us live as those who carry this presence into the world.
In this special Christmas season episode of No More Silos, we explore theological anthropology through the lens of Mary and Elizabeth’s story as told in Luke 1 and 2. Their miraculous journeys highlight the profound intersection of God’s divine work and human embodiment,...
Episode Summary: In this two-part series, we’ll dive into the concept of discipleship as a shared journey of faith—a “group project” where each of us plays an active role. Drawing on insights from Yolanda Solomon’s new book, Discipleship as Holy Collaboration, these episodes explore how discipleship involves love, compassion, agency, and embodied action. Solomon emphasizes that genuine discipleship moves beyond rules ...
Episode Summary: In this two-part series, we’ll dive into the concept of discipleship as a shared journey of faith—a “group project” where each of us plays an active role. Drawing on insights from Yolanda Solomon’s new book, Discipleship as Holy Collaboration, these episodes explore how discipleship involves love, compassion, agency, and embodied action. Solomon emphasizes that genuine discipleship moves beyond rules ...
Episode Summary: The Book of Revelation is often approached with a sense of mystery or even trepidation, as it is filled with vivid imagery and apocalyptic visions. Yet, at its core, this remarkable text offers a compelling invitation to live as “dissident disciples” who remain unwavering in their witness to Christ and courageous in their faith. In this episode, we unpack Revelation’s enduring message, not as a mere f...
The question of identity is central to human life, but within Christianity, it has profound implications. What does it mean to be a Christian? Is it simply a label, or is it a transformative identity grounded in community and discipleship?
Our identity in Christ is intended to be a unifying, all-encompassing identity that transcends earthly divisions. When the church allows this identity to be shaped by Amer...
In this fourth episode of the No More Silos series, Dr. Erika Santiago continues to explore the profound impact that language has on shaping our outlook on life, religion, and faith. This conversation delves deeper into the power of language in both reconstructing and deconstructing faith, and how the words we use when questioning our beliefs directly influence the answers we receive.
Key Topics:
- How the language we...
In this third installment of the No More Silos series, Dr. Erika Santiago continues her exploration of how language shapes every facet of our faith journey—from Bible translations to cultural and social identity. She examines how the words we use and the ways we think critically about them influence how we process new information, and why language matters so much in both personal and spiritual development.
Key Topics:
<...In this episode of No More Silos, Dr. Erika Santiago continues the conversation on how language influences our faith journey. Building on the concepts from Part 1, she discusses the significance of examining biblical language and how certain terms have shaped modern Christian thought. Dr. Santiago reflects on her book "Bible Study The Sermon on the Mount: Helping Deconstructing Christians Reconstruct Their Faith&...
In this episode of *No More Silos*, titled **"Deconstructing Language to Reconstruct our Faith - Introduction"**, Dr. Erika Santiago explores how language shapes our understanding of faith, scripture, and theology.
She looks into the impact of evolving linguistic expressions on biblical interpretation, unpacking the ways certain words and translations can hinder or deepen our spiritual growth.
In this week's episode, Dr. Erika explores where the ideas of misogynoir and toxic masculinity come from in our modern cultural context. Concerned that we are missing the point of the fruit of the spirit in our churches today, she questions how women of color are viewed in our society today and how men are ...
Empowering Women Through Biblical Study
The episode discusses the importance of studying women in the Bible to explore their faith, service, leadership, and resilience. It emphasizes learning from their lives to embody qualities in our own faith journeys and support women in the church community.
Galatians - An Adventure in Missing the Point (Online Course)
In "Galatians: An Adventure in Missing...
Why are certain cultural institutions under scrutiny? It’s a strategic move to challenge deeply held cultural identities. Topics like the role of pastors, fathers, social groups, motherhood, and reproductive choices are integral to our sense of self and community.
We explore the importance of a Jesus-centered hermeneutic. How do we interpret what we read in Scripture? Where do our ideas originate? Many assert...
Understanding Biblical Interpretation Through Language and Public Discipleship
Dr. Santiago explores the interpretation of biblical concepts through the lens of language evolution, shedding light on the importance of public discipleship. This episode navigates the themes of discipleship in the Book of Revelation, the concept of code-switching in communication, and how language impacts our understanding of gender roles....
Sermon on the Mount
Bible Study The Sermon on the Mount: Helping Deconstructing Christians Reconstruct Their Faith
[Kindle Edition]
by Dr. Erika Santiago
In this episode, we tackle the tough questions:
How do we prioritize discipleship in our busy lives?
Why do many Christians struggle to find time for community and God?
What does it mean to live out our faith authentically?
Don’...
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