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#164 – Omnipotent & Sovereign

#164 – Omnipotent & Sovereign

FromKnowing Faith


#164 – Omnipotent & Sovereign

FromKnowing Faith

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Adam Ramsey to discuss what it means that God is omnipotent and sovereign.Questions Covered in This Episode:Why did you write Truth on Fire? What did you learn while reading, studying, and writing?What do we mean when we say God is omnipotent?Why is it good that God is all-powerful?How is omnipotence different from sovereignty?How are we supposed to think about humans who hold power and authority as it relates to God’s power and authority?When people think about God’s omnipotence and sovereignty, what do you think is one of the first hurdles to embracing this truth?How should I feel about God's omnipotence and sovereignty?Guest Bio:Adam Ramsey leads Liberti Church on the Gold Coast of Australia. He serves as the network director of Acts 29 Asia Pacific and he is the author of Truth on Fire: Gazing at God until your Heart Sings.Helpful Definitions:Omnipotent: All-powerful.Sovereignty: He has the authority to use His power.Transcendent: He is other (by an infinite extent).Imminent: God is near to his creation.Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Isaiah 40: 28-30, Genesis 1-3, Romans 13, Colossians 1:29, Philippians 2:1-4“Truth on Fire” by Adam Ramsey“Knowledge of the Holy” by A.W. Tozer“Playing God” by Andy Crouch“Strong and Weak” by Andy Crouch“Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God” J.I. PackerAmazon affiliate links are used where appropriate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, thank you for supporting Knowing Faith.Sponsors:Discover how Midwestern Seminary can equip you to more faithfully serve your church through formal theological education or FREE For the Church resources we provide: mbts.edu/KnowingFaithFollow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast | Confronting ChristianitySupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurch
Released:
Nov 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Christian faith is not mindless or irrational. Knowing Faith is a podcast exploring how our faith is founded upon Scripture. We believe the Bible is for everyone and are committed to helping the Church understand where their faith is rooted. Hosted by Jen Wilkin, JT English and Kyle Worley, this podcast dives into Christian story, belief and practice in a way that is accessible to everyone.