Sunday School for Misfits with Dr Selina Stone Podcast
1) S7E8 Trauma Theology and Remaking the Self ft Dr Karen O'Donnell
In this final episode in the power series, we venture into the world of trauma theology with Dr Karen O'Donnell, the leading voice in this field in the UK. We discuss trauma as an embodied experience,...Show More
2) S7E7 When Ministry Makes You Sick: Power and the Church ft. Dr Delroy Hall
Happy New Year and Welcome back to the Power Series! In this penultimate episode, I am joined by psychotherapist, writer, and ex-church minister Dr Delroy Hall to discuss how power can do harm to thos...Show More
3) S7E6 Power and Providence: Promise or Problem?
In this episode I share some of my recent research and thinking on the doctrine of divine providence and the problems and opportunities it provides in relation to the questions of power. If God is gui...Show More
4) S7E5 Power, Disability and Neurodiversity ft Dr Naomi Lawson Jacobs
In this rich conversation, I am joined by Dr Naomi Lawson Jacobs, a researcher-activist whose work focusses on disability and neurodiversity. We explore the shift from seeing disabled/neurodivergent p...Show More
5) S7E4 How psychologically healthy is your church? Ft Canon Dr Carlton Turner
In this episode we welcome back friend of the podcast Carlton Turner to discuss the themes of his recent research on psychology, race and trauma in the church. We reflect a little on our work on race ...Show More
S7E4 How psychologically healthy is your church? Ft Canon Dr Carlton Turner
50:22 | Oct 19th, 2025
6) S7 E3 Father of the Poor: Power, Theology and Class Privilege
In this episode our series continues with a conversation with the Rev Luke Larner, former bricklayer and current priest and PhD student based in Luton. We reflect on our own vulnerabilities as young p...Show More
7) S7E2 Power and the Pulpit ft. Fr Jarel Robinson Brown
Kicking off this series with our first guest who is no stranger to SSFM podcast! We discuss spiritual abuse, with a focus on preaching and the importance of humility, sharing the pulpit, and honouring...Show More
8) S7 E1 Welcome Back!
Welcome back listeners! In this episode I give you summer updates and reflections on the spiritual dynamics of research...as well as launching season 7 on power, abuse and the church. Thank you for jo...Show More
9) S6E11 Resurrection People
Welcome to the final episode of the season! Today I share some thoughts on ecclesiology - what is the Church and how did it all begin? I explore the idea of being chosen people, how the Church has alw...Show More
10) S6 E10 Why (why?), why (why?) Tell 'em that it's human nature
Today's episode is all about what it means to be human. I introduce the theme of 'theological anthropology' especially the idea that we are made in God's image. What might this huge concept actually m...Show More