3.53 Stephen Wellum, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "What Evangelicals Must Learn from the Last Decades of American Politics"

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 – The Need to Be ‘Cool’ in Today’s Evangelicalism

·      29:08 – David Wells and His Cultural Critique

·      36:57 – Dr. Wellum’s List

·      39:30 – Being Faithful to Preach the Word of God in Private and Public Matters

·      46:29 – Evangelicals Taking for Granted their Freedoms and Liberties

·      58:20 – Personal Peace and Affluence, and Not Being ‘Lulled to Sleep’

·      1:05:37 – Encouragements for Congregations in this Season

·      1:09:07 - Outro

Resources to Click

·      Till Kingdom 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

·      “Resolution 9 and the Southern Baptist Convention” – Tom Ascol

·      Give to Support the Work

Books to Read

·      Life in the Negative World – Aaron Renn

·      Democracy in America – Alexis de Tocqueville

·      No Place For Truth: or Whatever Happened to Evangelical Theology – David F. Wells

·      God in the Wasteland: The Reality of Truth in a World of Fading Dreams – David F. Wells

·      Losing Our Virtue: Why the Church Must Recover Its Moral Vision – David F. Wells

·      Above All Earthly Pow’rs: Christ in a Postmodern World – David F. Wells

·      The Courage to Be Protestant: Reformation Faith in Today’s World – David F. Wells

·      A Secular Age – Charles Taylor