Reintegrate Faith and Science with John Van Sloten
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What if the Bible and science are meant not only to coexist but actually to inform one another? is a pastor, theologian, and writer who seeks to discern God's voice revealing himself in all things, both in the book of the Bible and the book of God’s creation. His latest book, (Moody, 2023), dives into what God reveals about life and himself in the created order, which is explored and studied through scientific vocations. You can purchase this book and John Van Sloten's previous books from independent booksellers Byron and Beth Borger at . Order online through their secure...
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CHRISTOPHER JH WRIGHT: Reintegrate the Great Commission with the Mission of God
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“The Great Commission” () is the central driving mission for God’s people. But here is a question to consider: How does this commission that churches have for people relate to the mission that God has for every aspect of life? Before we know what our mission is, we must first know what God’s mission is. Christopher J. H. Wright (PhD, Cambridge) is the Global Ambassador of the , strengthening leaders in churches around the world. He was chair of the Lausanne Theology Working Group and the chief architect of from the Third Lausanne Congress of 2010. He has written many books...
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JOSH LARSEN - Enjoying Movies at a Deeper Level
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We love to talk movies on the Re-integrate Podcast. We want to reintegrate our Christian faith with our engagement with pop culture. Our guest on this episode is film critic . He is co-host of radio show , which is also one of the top movie podcasts. Josh is also the editor and producer for , a website and podcast exploring faith and pop culture. He’s been writing and speaking about movies professionally since 1994. Josh is the author of two books about which we talk with him: (InterVarsity Press, 2017), and (Cascade Books, 2023, a part of Fuller Seminary’s...
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ALAN NOBLE enters into our mental or emotional suffering
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Many Christians must deal with some sort of mental or emotional suffering. While life is a good creation from a loving God, in a fallen and broken world, normal human life can be really difficult. While we have made tremendous advancements in therapy and psychiatry, the burden of living still comes down to the mundane choices that we each must make each moment, starting with the daily choice to get out of bed. Our guest on this episode is Dr. , the author of (InterVarsity Press, 2023). This is a book in which Alan sits with us and puts words to our experiences of mental or emotional...
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DR. CARMEN IMES on "Being God's Image"
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What does it mean to be human? We live in an age of many voices trying to shape our understanding of who we are and what we are supposed to do. Our guest on this episode is Dr. Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton). She is and the author of (InterVarsity Press, 2023). Our identity is rooted in Genesis 1, where humanity is created in God’s image. Imago Dei is our human identity, made to represent God in his very good creation. And what we do in our vocations flows directly from who we are as the Imago Dei. ______________ You can purchase this book from independent booksellers...
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The Rapture, Armageddon, & the Millennium: The History of Dispensationalism with Historian Dr. Daniel Hummel
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For many American Christians, the presumptive next big event in redemptive history will be the Rapture. Many believers have been influenced by the fictional stories of the and which depict military conflict in Israel, the Rapture in which all true believers are taken to Heaven, and the great tribulation in which those who are left behind must endure seven years of war and suffering. In this episode of the podcast, we explore the key theological ideas of a theological system called , which was the predominant default theology of American Christianity for most of the 20th Century....
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MAE ELISE CANNON: Spiritual Practices that Fuel Active Engagement in Society
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There have been Christians throughout history who God has called to societal activism on behalf of the poor and oppressed. And the power in which they did so was found in their inner faith practices that connected them intimately with God through Christ and His Spirit. Mae Elise Cannon is the author of (IVPress, 2013). As both a historian and a Christian advocate for peace and justice in the Middle East, she explores the direct connection between Christians' personal relationship with God and their outward actions of kindness, mercy, compassion and advocacy. She looks at how several...
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JENNIFER DUKES LEE - "Stuff I'd Only Tell God!"
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What would you say if you were completely honest with yourself and with God? leads David and Bob (and you!) on a journey of telling truths, some fun and some painful, through her new book, (Bethany House, 2023). With daring questions, provocative lists, and quirky charts and illustrations, this journal is a place to record all the stuff you’d only tell God: ideas, beliefs, secrets, memories, wonderings, and wishes–things that might seem outlandish or outrageous to anyone else but are what make you, you. You’ll find the space and the help you need to unearth the real you, the you that...
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How to Reintegrate Faith and Vocations - with Logos Daily and Jason Stone
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This episode of the is a little different in that we live-streamed it in conjunction with the . Our guest is Jason Stone, the founder of the Logos Daily Circle. This is the first of what we are hoping will be a new joint venture between Reintegrate and Logos Daily to feature our guests to the huge community in the Logos Daily Circle. TIME STAMPS What we discuss in this episode: 0:00 Getting to know Bob, David, and Jason 8:30 What is Logos Daily Circle? 13:42 What is Reintegrate? 18:52 How should "online community" (like Logos Daily) be different than "social media?" 25:22 What is...
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Michaela O'Donnell PhD: Make Your Work Matter
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, PhD, is the Executive Director of the at Fuller Seminary, which helps leaders respond faithfully to God in all seasons of their life, work, and leadership. Her book, (Baker, 2021) is based on her deep research and is filled with stories and insights from faithful entrepreneurs. She offers a step-by-step paradigm for discovering what God is calling each of us to do in a changing world and practical habits suited for the new world of work. Dr. O'Donnell is a business entrepreneur, a teacher, and a sought-after speaker and consultant who regularly presents on the...
info_outlineWhat if the Bible and science are meant not only to coexist but actually to inform one another?
John Van Sloten is a pastor, theologian, and writer who seeks to discern God's voice revealing himself in all things, both in the book of the Bible and the book of God’s creation.
His latest book, God Speaks Science: What Neurons, Giant Squid, and Supernovae Reveal about Our Creator (Moody, 2023), dives into what God reveals about life and himself in the created order, which is explored and studied through scientific vocations.
You can purchase this book and John Van Sloten's previous books from independent booksellers Byron and Beth Borger at Hearts & Minds Bookstore. Order online through their secure server or call 717-246-333. Mention that you heard about this book on the Reintegrate Podcast and get 20% off.
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