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#72. Hospitality and Showing the Love of Jesus

Rebeca Castillo felt at home the first time she traveled to the Middle-East. Considering the differences in social customs, she looks at the importance of Christ-followers offering and receiving hospitality, building deep relationships, sharing their lives in the Lord and…

#71. Why Did Jesus Die – Debating the Atonement Faithfully

Brad Vaughn (formerly Jackson Wu) breaks down how the interpretation of Jesus’ atonement impacts an individual, the church and perceptions of God’s character. Understanding the atonement can be heavily influenced by culture, worldview and holding metaphors more closely than scripture…

#69. Recovering a Missionary Perspective on the American Church

Seven years on the mission field gave Dr. Matthew Bennett the opportunity to see the American church with fresh perspective. As a missionary and professor at Cedarville University, he invites American evangelicals to look at the American church like someone…

#67. Interfaith Relations and Loving the Community

Pastor Ramny Perez prioritizes the gospel, discipling congregants and loving the local community well. He shares how following Jesus’ example and upholding the integrity of the gospel lead to loving the community and building interfaith relationships in NYC. Ramny Perez…

#66. Telling the Truth about Neighbors without Doors

As the Director of City Relief and overseeing eight outreaches a week in NYC, Josiah Haken shares his informed perspective about people made in the image of God and who happen to be homeless. Noting that eleven is the average…

#65. Peacemaking and Forgiveness in the Real World

Jonathan Bornman talks about modern day peacemaking in the real world. Who would ask for a cup of coffee when they are greeted with the words “your blood is permissible to me”? Founder of Dove Tail Productions, Jonathan Bornman is…