<p>What happens when a love of mythology meets theology? In this episode, Caleb Woodbridge talks with Nate Morgan Locke, self-described Reformed Mythologist and (now former) Creative Director at Speak Life, about how myth, story, and imagination can be “baptised” to see the world through the lens of Jesus as the true myth.</p><p>Watch this episode on YouTube: <a target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/6LUGgxNjPUM">https://youtu.be/6LUGgxNjPUM</a></p><p><strong>Links & Resources:</strong></p><p>* Nate Morgan Locke on YouTube: <a target="_blank" href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCQbwBilmEZaBBfq9X16dQBQ">@ReformedMythologist</a></p><p>* Speak Life on YouTube <a target="_blank" href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCJjwJMzkkVyXg3BNGUMcT0g">@SpeakLifeMedia</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.heroscreed.com">Nate’s new project, </a><a target="_blank" href="https://www.heroscreed.com"><strong>Hero's Creed</strong></a><a target="_blank" href="https://www.heroscreed.com"> — www.heroscreed.com</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.equip.org/articles/stealing-past-watchful-dragons-how-reading-the-bible-imaginatively-helps-bypass-our-overfamiliarity/">Caleb’s article on Stealing Past Watchful Dragons by Reading the Bible Imaginatively</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.bethesdahay.org/special-events/hay-festival-big-talk">Nate’s unofficial “fringe” Hay Festival event with Bethesda Church, Hay-on-Wye – “</a><a target="_blank" href="https://www.bethesdahay.org/special-events/hay-festival-big-talk"><strong>Invisible String In The Books We Love and the Lives We Live</strong></a><a target="_blank" href="https://www.bethesdahay.org/special-events/hay-festival-big-talk">”, Sunday 24th May, 5.30pm.</a></p><p><strong>Follow Imaginative Discipleship</strong></p><p>* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/imaginative.discipleship</p><p>* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imaginative.discipleship</p><p>* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imaginative.discipleship</p><p>Timings</p><p>0:46 The lost episode!</p><p>2:22 Introducing Nate</p><p>2:41 What is a 'Reformed Mythologist'?</p><p>4:33 What is (was) Nate's work with Speak Life?</p><p>7:20 Analysing the lunchbox stories</p><p>8:46 All time favourite stories</p><p>10:48 Meatloaf and Charles Wesley</p><p>13:08 Recovering the glory of the ordinary</p><p>17:36 Portal fantasy and Doctor Who</p><p>20:22 Reception of C S Lewis outside Christian circles</p><p>27:19 Seeing pop culture in light of Christ</p><p>34:52 Baptism of the imagination</p><p>41:54 Reading the Bible and enjoying myth</p><p>44:53 Anansi and the genesis of story</p><p>50:35 Wrapping up</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Bigger on the Inside at <a href="https://www.biggerinside.co.uk/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">www.biggerinside.co.uk/subscribe</a>