Voxology
Embracing Our Divine Partnership: Understanding Human Agency in Genesis (To Be Human Series)
Jun 3, 2024
The podcast explores the significance of titles in the church, the role of apostles, the responsibilities of pastors, and human action in the divine partnership. It challenges the idea of everything being God's will and emphasizes agency, freedom, and power dynamics. The discussion includes the implications of Genesis 1 and 2, restoring the image, and salvation in the context of divine partnership.
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- Titles in the church symbolize responsibility over authority or prestige.
- Human agency is essential in actively shaping the world with God.
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The Role of Titles in the Early Church
The podcast delves into the significance of titles like 'Apostle' in the early church. It discusses whether using such titles contradicts the teachings of Jesus and questions the relevance of honoring titles such as 'One of the 12'. The conversation distinguishes between the functional role of an apostle as a commissioned messenger versus its potential social prestige over time as the church evolved hierarchically.
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