

John Crowder / The Creator, Sustainer and Reconciler of ALL THINGS with Bill Vanderbush
Feb 11, 2025
In this enlightening conversation, grace-focused speaker John Crowder and relational reconciliation advocate Bill Vanderbush explore universal reconciliation and the transformative power of divine love. They illuminate salvation as a relationship with Jesus rather than mere escape from hell. The guests discuss the cosmic nature of the incarnation and the ongoing spiritual reformation within the church. With humor sprinkled in, including taco stories, they emphasize the joy found in understanding one's identity in Christ.
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Universalism Needs Reconciliation
- Universalism without reconciliation leads to inclusion without transformation.
- True faith requires an indwelling Holy Spirit that transforms us into Christ's image.
Hopeful Universalism Explained
- Christians often debate whether God wants or can save everyone.
- Universal reconciliation follows from the belief that God desires and is able to save all humanity.
Salvation as Relationship
- Authentic salvation is defined by union with Christ, not just escaping hell.
- The primary message is adoption into an intimate relationship with Jesus, the true point of salvation.