Christ Over All

Resources to Click “Augustine’s The City of God and Why It Matters Today ” – Brad Green “Saint Augustine’s Secularizaiton of Rome” – Robert Markus Theme of the Month: The Kingdom of God Give to Support the Work Books to Read ⁠The City of God⁠ – Augustine

3.59 – Merkle Interview Show Notes   Timestamps ·     00:36 – Intro ·     03:14 – How Dr. Merkle Became the President of New Saint Andrews ·     06:43 – What is the Crisis of Higher Education? ·     09:25 – What is the Idea of ‘Big Ed’? ·     13:38 – Looking at Education as Parent and Fellow Educator ·     20:13 – Christian Universities Mirroring ‘Big Ed’ ·     23:08 – How Many Christian Universit...

3.58 – Schreiner Interview Show Notes   Timestamps ·     00:46 – Intro ·     03:18 – Reputation & Background on George Eldon Ladd ·     06:21 – Engaging with the Dutch Tradition & Critical Scholarship ·     07:50 – Reading Ladd and On His Influence ·     09:50 – Ladd on Inerrancy ·     15:45 – Taking an Axe to Dispensationalism ·     23:54 – Defining Dispensationalism and Their Varieties ·...

3.57 – Schreiner Longform Reading Show Notes     Resources to Click “ The World Turned Upside Down: George Ladd on the Kingdom ” – Thomas R. Schreiner Theme of the Month: The Kingdom of God Give to Support the Work   Books to Read A Theology of the New Testament – George Eldon Ladd The Gospel of the Kingdom: Scriptural Studies in the Kingdom of God – George Eldon Ladd The Presence of the Future: T...

3.57– Goldsworthy Longform Reading Show Notes   Resources to Click ·   “The Kingdom of God” – Graeme Goldsworthy ·   Theme of the Month: The Kingdom of God ·   Give to Support the Work   Books to Read ·  Jesus and the Kingdom of God – G.R. Beasley-Murray ·  The Parables of the Kingdom – C.H. Dodd ·  The Goldsworthy Trilogy – Graeme Goldsworthy ·   What is Christianity? – Adolf Von Harnack ·  The B...

Timestamps ·     00:35 – Intro ·     04:21 – How Did Doug Ponder Get Into Studying this Subject? ·     11:53 – Essentials of Differences and Similarities Between Men & Women ·     18:06 – How the Image of God Affirms the Equal Value of the Sexes, but Also Points to Asymmetrical Glory ·     22:55 – Feminism Is Just as Pervasive and Harmful as Any Other ‘Ism’ ·     30:28 – Feminism Has Paved the...

3.55 – Ponder Longform Reading Show Notes     Resources to Click ·      “Slaying Feminism: Ending the Impossible Quest for Sexual Interchangeability” – Doug Ponder ·      “Different From and Different For” – Doug Ponder ·      “Feminism in the SBC” – Doug Ponder ·      “A Biblical Vision of the Sexes: Harmonious Asymmetry” – Doug Ponder ·      “Pastors are Elders are Overseers” – Doug Ponder ·    ...

3.54  – Sunshine  Interview Show Notes   Timestamps ·      00:32 – Intro ·     03:58 – Dr. Sunshine’s Background ·     06:30 – Dr. Sunshine’s New Ministry ·     08:42 – Slaying Leviathan ·     11:23 – What is Resistance Theory and How Do We Recover It? ·     14:48 – Is the Doctrine of Lesser Magistrates Taught in Seminary Today? ·     17:20 – Where to Glean Principles from Scripture ·     20:25 –...

3.53  – Wellum  Interview Show Notes   Timestamps ·      00:43 – Intro ·      03:50 – What Is Dr. Wellum Attempting to Do With This Piece? ·      06:14 – How Do We Understand What an Evangelical is in This Political Age? ·      10:38 – Is Being Defined by the Bebbington Quadrilateral Enough for Evangelicals? ·      13:58 – Cultural Accommodations ·      19:54 – Being Quiet and Unclear ·      22:58...

3.52  – Auron MacIntyre Interview Show Notes   Timestamps ·      00:50 – Intro ·      04:50 – Auron MacIntyre’s Background ·      06:20 – The Wake Up Call of 2020 ·      09:58 – Observations About 2020 from Trent Hunter ·      13:53 – The Thesis of Auron’s Book The Total State and ‘The Cathedral’ ·      18:32 – Are We Blind to Communism and Managerial Ideologies Today? ·      21:35 – Managerialism...

3.51 – Wellum Longform Reading Show Notes   Resources to Click ·  TillKingdom Come Conference at Christ Bible Church ·      “The Three Worlds of Evangelicalism” – Aaron Renn ·      Quote from Ronald Reagan’s “Encroaching Control” Speech ·      “Baptist Press Initial Reporting on Roe v. Wade ” – Trevin Wax ·      “American Psychological Association Reiterates Support for Same-Sex Marriage” – APA · ...

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Listen in as Andy Naselli joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "Politics, Conscience, and the Church: The Why, What, and How of Political Disagreement."

Listen in as Andrew Walker and Erik Reed from the Bully Pulpit Podcast talk with Stephen Wellum and David Schrock from Christ Over All about politics. Timestamps 00:36 – Intro 03:11 – How Did the Bully Pulpit Start? 07:12 – What is An Outward Facing Ministry and Should That Be Common Among Pastors? 10:36 – How Do You Help Pastors Think about Politics? 15:12 – Politics Follows After First Principle...

The reasons why we all can’t just get along . . . and a test case regarding abortion and voting.

Listen in as Megan Basham joins David Schrock and Trent Hunter to discuss her new book Shepherds for Sale , as well as the state of evangelicalism.

What exactly are we doing when we vote? And how should that affect how we vote? Resources to Click “Make Civics Great Again: A Pastoral Guide to Casting Ballots Wisely”  – Trent Hunter “Give to God What is God’s: Three Rules for (Political) Engagement”  – Trent Hunter “Give to God What is God’s: Rule 1, Understand What You’re Doing as an American”  – Trent Hunter “Give to God What is God’s: Rule 2...

Listen in as Leonardo De Chirico joins David Schrock and Brad Green to discuss his appraisal of Thomas Aquinas. Timestamps 00:41 – Intro 04:43 – Dr. De Chirico’s Background 09:04 – Engaging With Thomas Aquinas 12:40 – What Should We Know About Aquinas for Today? 15:23 – The Place of Thomas Aquinas in Church History 19:32 – How Did Aristotle Influence Aquinas? 26:00 – Aristotle and Scripture in Dia...

Listen in as Louis Markos joins David Schrock and Brad Green to discuss Plato and what we can learn from this ancient philosopher. Timestamps 00:35 – Intro 03:15 – Who Was Plato? 15:08 – What Realities Would Need to Be Repented of in Plato? 23:54 – The Christian Faith Defeats, Rescues, and Perpetuates Greek Heritage & Thought 30:18 – From Plato to NeoPlatonism to Augustine 35:10 – Equipping St...

Listen in as Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "Can You Understand a Kangaroo Without a Bible? Why I Hold a Revelational Epistemology." Timestamps 00:30 – Intro 03:25 – Pierce Taylor Hibbs’ Background 06:55 – The Thesis of Hibbs’ Article: Christ, the Lord of All Knowing 09:09 – Thoughts on Revelational Epistemology 13:01 – A Summary...

Listen in as Louis Markos joins Brad Green and David Schrock to discuss his longform essay "Brave New World: A Warning Without Hope." This essay was published as part of our Great Books theme during the month of June.

Nothing exists outside of the lordship of Jesus Christ, and this includes even our own knowledge of the world. Resources to Click “ Can You Understand a Kangaroo Without a Bible? Why I Hold a Revelational Epistemology”  – Pierce Taylor Hibbs “World through Word: Towards a Linguistic Ontology”  – Pierce Taylor Hibbs “As Far As Curse is Found: Nature and Grace in Herman Bavinck”  – Daniel Ragusa “Ep...

Listen as Robert Lyon joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his two-part longform essay "What is Christian Platonism?" Timestamps 00:46 – Intro 04:08 – Robert Lyon’s Background 05:06 – The Lay of the Land of Christian Platonism in the Academic World 11:34 – Who are the Main Advocates of Christian Platonism? 13:04 – What is a Metaphysic and How Do We Understand It? 14:16 – Oth...

Having examined what Christian Platonism is in Part One, we turn now to an assessment of this system. Resources to Click “ What is Christian Platonism? (Part 2): A Preliminary Critique ”– Robert Lyon “ What is Christian Platonism? (Part 1): An Introduction in Three Steps”  – Robert Lyon “ False Equivalence: The Problem with Unreasonable Comparisons ” – Itamar Shatz “ False Dilemmas and False Dicho...

What is Christian Platonism and where did it come from? Answers to these questions and more lie ahead. Resources to Click “What is Christian Platonism? (Part 1): An Introduction in Three Steps”  – Robert Lyon The Nicene Creed The Chalcedonian Creed “Fear and Trembling (Selections )” – Soren Kierkegaard “Duns Scotus: His Historical and Contemporary Significance ” – Catherine Pickstock “The Doctrine...