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How to Be a Missional and Confessional Church That Motivates People for Faithful Ministry
FromAs In Heaven
How to Be a Missional and Confessional Church That Motivates People for Faithful Ministry
FromAs In Heaven
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this final episode of season three of As in Heaven, hosts Jim Davis and Mike Aitcheson welcome Irwyn Ince to discuss the value of churches that seek to be both missional and confessional. When churches seek to hold both of these things in harmony, they become places that people won't want to leave.Episode time stamps:Episode and guest introduction (0:00)Confessional versus missional theology (3:43)Why is the language of mission so important? (9:53)The ground level of orthodoxy (18:00)An overflow of the doctrine of the Trinity (25:03)The polarization of the church and culture (32:30)The significance of Biblical ethics (37:36)The multifaceted glory of the essence of God (42:55)Practical ways to apply a missional mindset (49:15)This episode is part of As in Heaven’s third season, devoted to The Great Dechurching—the largest and fastest religious shift in U.S. history. To learn more about this phenomenon on which the episodes of this season are based, preorder The Great Dechurching by Michael Graham and Jim Davis.
Released:
Aug 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (53)
Episode 3 - Leigh Swanson: Leigh Swanson serves as Vice President of Community Relations at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando. She’s also a trained theologian, teacher, and speaker. In our conversation, Leigh talks about why her course on teaching women to teach the Bible has exploded so quickly in Orlando and beyond; she unpacks a healthy way to think through biblical manhood and womanhood, and shares her personal thoughts on the Billy Graham rule and how it applies to Christian women in the workplace. Leigh is a fount of knowledge and a pure joy to be around. We are delighted to have her on the podcast. by As In Heaven