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Oct 28, 2025 54 min

The Collar by George Herbert

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The Thinklings Podcast — Episode 266 — Boyd “The Collar” Welcome to Episode 266 of The Thinklings Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Boyd leads the Thinklings through a poetic and theological reflection on “The Collar” by George Herbert — a powerful exploration of rebellion, restlessness, and the return to submission under God’s call. Together, the Thinklings unpack Herbert’s imagery and emotion, considering how poetry can shape our understanding of faith, struggle, and surrender. Thanks for tuning in to this week’s conversation! Books & Business Worship and Song — Thinkling Little How to Read a Book — Thinkling Boyd To the Far Blue Mountains (Rank 6) — Thinkling Stearns Milton’s Sonnets — Thinkling Carter Main Content Dr. Boyd walks through George Herbert’s poem The Collar! Final Meditation Thinkling Carter closes the episode with a reflection from 2 Corinthians 4, encouraging endurance and hope in the midst of life’s challenges. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thinklingspodcast.com

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