{"podcast":{"title":"Biblical Higher Ed Talk","slug":"biblical-higher-ed-talk-6583023","podcast_index_feed_id":6583023,"rss_url":"https://feed.ausha.co/wEQPMivzeNj2","website_url":"https://podcast.ausha.co/biblical-higher-ed-talk","image_url":"https://image.ausha.co/K8ZS128JAHmvqxwPl3SojJeX1Wg2K0AkIsosbEmU_1400x1400.jpeg?t=1692796961","author":"Carol Dibble","episode_count":130,"summary":"Your mission in biblical higher ed is all about changing lives for Christ. As you train the next generation of leaders, you need ideas and strategies tailored to help them flourish. On Biblical Higher Ed Talk, we dive into just that to equip you with insights and knowledge that empowers you and your institution to flourish. We’ll engage leaders and practitioners in biblical higher education and beyond, tapping their wisdom for navigating the complexities you face in higher education and hearing them share how you can take your institution from its current state to its future potential. Embark on a journey with us into finding the next steps to help you lead more effectively, expand your impact, and deepen your faith. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T14:19:33.218376+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biblical-higher-ed-talk-6583023"},"episode":{"title":"Looking Ahead in Biblical Higher Education","slug":"looking-ahead-in-biblical-higher-education","published_at":"2026-04-28T04:03:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biblical-higher-ed-talk-6583023/looking-ahead-in-biblical-higher-education","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biblical-higher-ed-talk-6583023","url":"https://podcast.ausha.co/biblical-higher-ed-talk/abhe-ep117-philipdearborn","audio_url":"https://audio.ausha.co/B6rNNphVNvZW.mp3?t=1777128403","summary":"A season finale unlike any before it, this episode turns the microphone inward as ABHE President Philip Dearborn reflects on the state of biblical higher education. With clarity and conviction, he shares what is encouraging, what is challenging, and what is at stake for institutions committed to Christ and the authority of Scripture. From stories across campuses to urgent policy concerns in Washington, this conversation is both a celebration and a call to action for leaders shaping the next generation. ___ Tune in to discover: ▫️What is fueling growth and momentum across ABHE institutions ▫️Why mission-driven “boutique” colleges still have a vital role today ▫️How spiritual formation remains central to student development ▫️Key innovations shaping the future, including AI and new models ▫️The most pressing challenges, from silos to mission drift ___ Inside the Episode: 02:28 – What encourages growth across ABHE institutions 07:17 – Why “boutique” mission-driven schools still matter 09:38 – The central role of spiritual formation on campus 14:15 – Innovation trends, AI, and new educational models 18:55 – Launching the ABHE Leadership Academy 23:37 – Challenges of silos and mission drift 28:18 – A major federal policy threat impacting biblical programs 33:03 – Final encouragement for leaders and institutions ___ To hear this interview and many more like it, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website, or search for Biblical Higher Ed Talk in your favorite podcast player. ___ The Biblical Higher Ed Talk podcast is brought to you by The Association of Biblical Higher Ed and is proud to be a part of The Higher Ed Marketer Podcast Network. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.","meta_description":"A season finale unlike any before it, this episode turns the microphone inward as ABHE President Philip Dearborn reflects on the state of biblical higher…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2101,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/biblical-higher-ed-talk-6583023/episodes/looking-ahead-in-biblical-higher-education/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/biblical-higher-ed-talk-6583023/looking-ahead-in-biblical-higher-education.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}