Tim Keller on the Christian Life with Matt Smethurst
In this week's episode, Caleb is joined by Matt Smethurst (MDiv, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) lead pastor of River City Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia, to discuss his new book Tim Keller on the Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel. Together they discuss the most prominent works and themes from Keller's teaching and ministry. Resources: Tim Keller on the Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel by Matt SmethurstThe Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Tim KellerCounterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters by Tim KellerPrayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God by Tim KellerEncounters with Jesus: Unexpected Answers to Life's Biggest Questions by Tim Keller Making Sense of God: Finding God in the Modern World by Tim KellerWhat Is Wrong with the World?: The Surprising, Hopeful Answer to the Question We Cannot Avoid by Tim KellerWalking with God through Pain and Suffering by Tim Keller
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Postmillennialism with Josh Howard
In this episode, Caleb is joined by Josh Howard (PhD, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) Senior Pastor at New Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Monroeville, Pennsylvania to discuss postmillennialism. This is the final installment of a three week miniseries on the various reformed millennial views.Resources: Stories About the End of Things: Revealing Themes of Eschatology Through Scripture by Joshua HowardThe Exorcism of Satan: The Binding of the Strong Man by Christ the King by Joshua HowardPostmillennialism: An Eschatology of Hope by Keith MathisonThe Meaning of the Millennium: Four Views edited by Robert ClouseEschatology Matters Podcast with Josh Howard
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Amillennialism with Kim Riddlebarger
In this episode, Caleb is joined by Kim Riddlebarger (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminar) pastor emeritus of Christ Reformed Church (URCNA) in Anaheim, California and retired professor of systematic theology at Westminster Seminary California to discuss Amillennialism. This is the second installment of a three week miniseries on the various reformed millennial views.Resources: A Case for Amillennialism: Understanding the End Times by Kim RiddlebargerKingdom Come: The Amillennial Alternative by Sam StormsThe Great End Time Debate: Issues, Options, and Amillennial Answers by Dean DavisThe Bible and the Future by Anthony HoekemaRevelation: A Shorter Commentary by Greg BealeReading the Book of Revelation: Five Principles for Interpretation by Alex Stewart
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Historic Premillennialism with Jim Hamilton
In this episode, Caleb is joined by Jim Hamilton (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Senior Pastor of Kenwood Baptist Church and Professor of Biblical Theology at Southern Seminary to discuss Historic Premillennialism. This is the first installment of a three week miniseries on the various reformed millennial views.Resources:Revisiting The Millennium: An Evening of Eschatology by the Kenwood InstituteRevelation: The Spirit Speaks to the Churches by Jim HamiltonWith the Clouds of Heaven: The Book of Daniel in Biblical Theology by Jim HamiltonRevelation by Tom SchreinerThe Meaning of the Millennium: Four Views edited by Robert Clouse
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The Doctrine of Last Things: History and Hermeneutics with Sam Waldron
In this week's episode, Caleb is joined by Sam Waldron (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) president of Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary and professor of systematic theology, to discuss his new book The Doctrine of Last Things: An Optimistic Amillennial View. Together, they focus on the history and hermeneutics of biblical eschatology. Resources:The Doctrine of Last Things: An Optimistic Amillennial View by Sam WaldronThe Bible and the Future by Anthony HoekemaKingdom Come: The Amillennial Alternative by Sam StormsA Case for Amillennialism: Understanding the End Times by Kim RiddlebargerThe Great End Time Debate: Issues, Options, and Amillennial Answers by Dean DavisPauline Eschatology by Geerhardus Vos
Theology for the Church aims to provide accessible, theologically rich conversations that have an eye toward applied theology and a heart for the local church. Weekly episodes hosted by Caleb Lenard (DEdMin, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) cover all kinds of topics and themes in Christian doctrine, biblical theology, and Christian formation through engaging interviews with pastors, biblical scholars, and theologians from across the globe.