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Why I’ve Changed My Mind About Cultural Christianity
Nathan Finn brings clarity to the issue of "cultural Christianity" by distinguishing it from nominal Christianity.
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apologeticsCan We Trust the Bible is Real – EP 221
How can you know the words you read in the Bible are actually what was originally written? Dr. Quarles joins to emphasize the reliability of modern translations and the significance of textual criticism in preserving the original message of the scriptures.
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The Vocational Theology of Toy Story
Andy Shurson uses Pixar's Toy Story as an illustration for Christian work, demonstrating a way of seeing Christ in culture.
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Christ: The Unity and Goal of Education
Christopher Talbot challenges modern conceptions of education and points to Christ as the only source of coherent, meaningful, and purposeful education.
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The Way of Christ in Education – EP 211
Guests Dr. David Dockery and Dr. Nathan Finn discuss how faith integrates into education and the importance of faculty development for evangelical education.
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Book Club: Against Worldview (with Simon Kennedy) – EP 210
In this conversation, Benjamin Quinn and Simon Kennedy discuss Kennedy's book 'Against Worldview', which critiques traditional approaches to Christian education and proposes a shift towards understanding education as a process of growing in wisdom.
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Engaging with Culture in Pastoral Ministry (with Landon Dowden and Scott Pace) – EP 209
Check out the final episode in our series on culturally aware sermons. The guests discuss the importance of culturally aware preaching and teaching. They explore how pastors can engage with contemporary culture while remaining faithful to biblical texts.
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Book Club: On Magic and Miracles (with Marian A. Jacobs) – EP 208
God uses great stories to help us grow and learn. In this edition of the Christ and Culture Book Club, Marian A. Jacobs joins us to explore her new book, On Magic and Miracles. Jacobs explains how fantasy books function and provides a framework for discerning whether a particular fantasy book would be a wise read.
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How Reading Shapes You – EP 207
What and who we read shapes who we are. From C. S. Lewis to Augustine, Dr. Benjamin Quinn and Andy Shurson discuss books that have shaped them.
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Preaching to Confront Cultural Idols (with Andrew Arndt) – EP 206
Cultural idols weave themselves into the lives of Christians and the church. Preaching confronts these idols by showing the bankruptcy of the promises of culture compared to the gospel. In this conversation, Benjamin Quinn and Andrew Arndt explore the intersection of faith, culture, and ministry.
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Alistair Begg: Culturally Aware Sermons – EP 205
Sometimes it feels like a preacher lives in his own cultural bubble. Alistair Begg joins the show to discuss how to engage culture while remaining faithful to the Bible. Dr. Begg shares insights on preaching with cultural awareness, reflecting on his journey into pastoral ministry, the importance of understanding the culture while remaining faithful to biblical teachings, and the necessity of reading broadly to enrich sermon preparation. He discusses the challenges of navigating cultural turbulence in ministry and emphasizes the significance of the gospel in unifying diverse perspectives.
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