Discipling GenZ in Our Cultural Moment: Dr. Kara Powell
Dr. Kara Powell, PhD, is the Executive Director of the Fuller Youth Institute (FYI), the founder of the TENx10 Collaboration, and the Chief of Leadership Formation at Fuller Theological Seminary (see fulleryouthinstitute.org). Named by Christianity Today as one of “50 Women to Watch”, Kara speaks regularly at national parenting and leadership conferences, and is the author or co-author of a number of books including the recently released: Future-Focused Church
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Recovering from the Death of a Child and Navigating Success in Ministry: Levi Lusko
Levi Lusko is the founder and lead pastor of Fresh Life Church located in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, and Utah. He is the bestselling author of Through the Eyes of a Lion, Swipe Right, I Declare War, The Last Supper on the Moon, and Roar Like a Lion, the 2022 ECPA Christian Book Award winner for young people's literature. Levi also travels the world speaking about Jesus. He and his wife, Jennie, have one son, Lennox, and four daughters: Alivia, Daisy, Clover, and Lenya, who is in heaven. Levi’s latest book is Blessed Are The Spiraling: How the Chaotic Search for Significance Can Lead to Joy through Life’s Shifting Seasons
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BONUS Q&A: Does God Allow Evil For His Glory?
BONUS Q&A: Does God Allow Evil For His Glory?
0:00 Introduction
0:27 How should I respond to someone who says "Bad things happen for God's glory?" It feels irksome.
11:54 Thoughts and impressions on this year's Exiles conference?
20:06 How should we practice communion? Every week? Young people? Nonbelievers?
32:28 How does assurance of salvation actually work?
37:36 Should Christians do yoga?
41:33 Why respond to Christopher Yuan on 'X'?
46:27 My previous charismatic church claimed that 1 Peter 2:24 meant that Jesus literally carried our diseases as well as sins. Thoughts?
50:26 Can you steelman the argument against DEI, CRT, BLM, and then address its flaws?
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Are Catholics and Protestents Really that Different in their Understanding of Salvation? Dr. Matthew Bates
Matthew W. Bates (PhD, University of Notre Dame) is a professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary in Lisle, Illinois. He is the author of Gospel Allegiance, Salvation by Allegiance Alone, and Why the Gospel?, which won a 2024 Christianity Today Book Award and was named the 2024 Resource of the Year by Outreach magazine, and Beyond the Salvation Wars, which forms the topic of our conversation. Bates also cofounded and cohosts the popular Bible and theology podcast OnScript.
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U.S. Foreign Policy, the Genocide in Yemen, and the War in Gaza: Dave DeCamp
Dave DeCamp is the news editor of Antiwar.com--a program that provides a sounding board of interest to all who are concerned about U.S. foreign policy and its implications. Follow his daily podcast “Antiwar.com.”
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