
Radically Christian How We Read the Bible in Churches of Christ with John Mark Hicks
Feb 14, 2024
Exploring different approaches to reading the Bible in Churches of Christ with John Mark Hicks, focusing on 'blueprint' vs. theological interpretations, reading whole books for context, forming Christlike character, and grounding unity in the core gospel story. The discussion touches on church history, risks and benefits of hermeneutical approaches, and the importance of Christ-centered unity. John Mark Hicks provides valuable insights from his extensive teaching experience and authored works.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Uncovering the Origins of the Church of Christ
02:04 • 17min
Exploring the Pattern of God's Identity and Activity in Reading Scripture
18:37 • 3min
Embodying Generosity and Testing Integrity
21:25 • 5min
The Importance of Contextual Reading in Understanding the Theological Narrative
26:45 • 8min
Exploring Communal Giving and Generosity in Church Practices
34:17 • 3min
Exploring The Regulative Principle and Theological Hermeneutics
37:26 • 2min
Reading Texts in Context for Unity in the Church
39:11 • 19min
