Rethinking God with Tacos PODCAST Baxter Kruger & Damon Thompson / Participation Is Optional—But You’re Already in the Dance
Sep 30, 2025
Baxter Kruger, a theologian and author focused on beloved identity, joins Damon Thompson, a pastor exploring divine intimacy. They dive into the nature of the gospel and the transformative power of knowing God's love. Baxter shares a striking vision about human separation from Christ, while Damon emphasizes how understanding our beloved identity can heal communities. The discussion touches on the importance of union with God, the corrective lens of Christology, and the call to live in a reality of divine love that reshapes our atmosphere.
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Falling Out And Love Offerings
- Damon recalls Pentecostal/Word-of-Faith stories where people 'fell out' or money was thrown on preachers.
- These stories illustrated cultural differences and humorous excesses from those contexts.
Table Of Miracles And A Presbyterian Smile
- Baxter shares sitting around a table where everyone traded miracles like raising the dead or healing the blind.
- He joked his greatest miracle was making a Presbyterian elder smile.
Two Logs Blocking The River
- The gospel targets two huge lies: that the Father is not good and that humanity is separated from God.
- Removing those logs lets the river of living water flow into nations and lives.
