Freedom Ministries with Mike Popovich Dr. Baxter Kruger - St. John’s Revolutionary Vision of Jesus
Nov 29, 2018
Baxter Kruger, a renowned speaker with deep theological insights, discusses the revolutionary vision of Jesus as portrayed in the Gospel of John. He challenges traditional views of divine separation, emphasizing the profound love and intimate relationship between Jesus and the Father. Kruger invites listeners to experience the abundant life Jesus promised, questioning whether modern Christianity accurately reflects this truth. His message encourages a transformative understanding of inclusion in divine love, reshaping beliefs about freedom and identity in Christ.
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Kruger's Spiritual Journey
- Dr. Kruger, raised in Calvinism, questions if American Christianity reflects Jesus' promised freedom.
- His lifelong quest is understanding how Jesus is the answer, recognizing blind spots in interpretations.
John's Gospel: A Corrective Lens
- John's Gospel, the last of the New Testament, addresses a brewing problem within Christianity.
- Kruger emphasizes John's unique perspective on Jesus, challenging the Western view of a distant, judgmental God.
Jesus: Face-to-Face with the Father
- John portrays Jesus as eternally face-to-face with the Father, not a distant, judging figure.
- This intimate relationship, often missed in Western theology, is key to understanding the Gospel.
