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31: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, Part IV: “God’s Work in Us: The Righteousness of Faith”

November 14, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Don't Like That We're Righteous Apart From Works? Good. Gillespie and Riley return this week, in conversation with Gerhard Forde about death, doing your best, and getting the "good" of works put in its proper place.

30: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, Section Three (Theses 19-21) pt. 2

November 7, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
If there's one thing a theologian of glory doesn't understand, it's the cross! Gillespie and Riley continue their conversation about thesis nineteen of Luther's Heidelberg Disputation (with commentary by Gerhard Forde), and what distinguishes a theologian of the cross from a theology of glory.

29: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, Section Three (Theses 19-21)

October 24, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
If there's one thing a theologian of glory doesn't understand, it's the cross! This week, Gillespie and Riley read Luther's nineteenth thesis from his Heidelberg Disputation, and (with Gerhard Forde's help) converse about whether a theologian of glory is really a theologian.

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28: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, The Problem of Will pt. 2

October 17, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
I Want What I Want When I Want It... Again! This week, Gillespie and Riley return to the problem of the will (with much help from Gerhard Forde) as Martin Luther expresses it in thesis thirteen of the Heidelberg Disputation.

27: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, The Problem of Will

October 10, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
I Want What I Want When I Want It! In this episode, Gillespie and Riley dig into section two of Forde's book, "On Being a Theologian of the Cross: Reflections on Luther's Heidelberg Disputation. This week, the problem of the will.

26: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, The Problem of Good Works pt. 2

October 3, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Let out the Viking, but keep him on the chain… In this episode, Gillespie and Riley dive into Forde’s use of the analogy of addiction to explain original sin, passive righteousness, Jesus as Giver and gift, and Riley lets out the Viking (a little bit) to address “cheap grace.” Also, so many pop culture references you may get dizzy. Warning - This episode contains strong language directed at Satan.

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25: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, The Problem of Good Works

September 26, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
All this damage - and it's old Adam’s fault. This week, Gillespie and Riley dive back into Forde’s “On Being a Theologian of the Cross.” With the help of Paul, Augustine, and Luther they discuss God’s revealed Law, righteousness, and good works.

24: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, Two Ways of Being a Theologian

September 19, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Your Theology Is Creating A Nice Little Climate of Panic! In this episode, Gillespie and Riley continue their reading of Gerhard Forde’s “On Being a Theologian of The Cross.” This week, they discuss the two ways of being a theologian and the consequences for daily life.

23: "On Being a Theologian of the Cross" by Gerhard Forde, Introductory Matters

September 12, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
You'd think that killing people would make them like you? This week, in preparation for the HWSS Conference, Gillespie and Riley jump into On Being a Theologian of the Cross, by Gerhard Forde. Why did Luther say, "The cross alone is our theology" and what are the consequences for Christians in every generation?

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22: Menno Simons, "Faith"

September 5, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
I'm stepping - I'm stepping in it! What does it smell like? In this episode, Gillespie and Riley discuss Menno Simon's writing on faith, why prepositions matter, and the practical consequences of Gospel-law sermons.

21: William Seymour, "Receive ye the Holy Ghost"

August 29, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Just Follow The Step by Step Instructions. This week, Gillespie and Riley dig into a sermon by William Seymour, who was a key figure in the Asuza Street Revival outpouring. In particular, they zero in on baptism, the means of the Spirit, and why Christian preaching is a matter of death and new life.

20: George Whitefield, "The Folly and Danger of Being Not Righteous Enough” pt. 2

August 22, 2018 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
One sermon, two men, maximum effort! In this episode, Gillespie and Riley jump back into Whitefield's sermon, "The Folly and Danger of Being Not Righteous Enough." This week, they turn a more critical eye on Whitefield's sermon, discussing revivalism, sermonizing, and the purpose of the church.

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2015 - 2023
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371
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