Hope + Help for Christian Identity with Paul Tautges

Dec 18, 2023

"Hope + Help Podcast" host Christine Chappell interviews Paul Tautges, author of "Remade: Embracing Your Complete Identity in Christ." They explore topics such as understanding Christian identity, practicing our position in Christ, resting in our provision as sinners, submitting to our purification as sufferers, and the role of the local church in embracing our identity in Christ. Tautges highlights the importance of forgiveness, the connection between suffering and choices, and how renewing our minds in Scripture empowers us to overcome condemnation.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Exploring Christian Identity

02:19 • 22min

Growing Forgiveness in the Soil of Love

23:52 • 5min

The Connection Between Suffering and Choices

28:48 • 8min

Embracing Identity in Christ and the Role of the Local Church

36:44 • 4min

Encouragement to Embrace Complete Identity in Christ

40:50 • 3min

If you enjoy this podcast, please consider making a financial contribution to our 2023 End of Year Giving Campaign at http://ibcd.org/donate. Thank you! ••• In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Paul Tautges about his book, Remade: Embracing Your Complete Identity in Christ. Some of the questions addressed in this interview are: • What does "Christian identity" mean and what's it completely comprised of? • What is a secular understanding of a person's identity, and how does it differ from what the Scriptures teach? • What does it mean to "practice our position in Christ" as a saint? • What does it mean to "rest in our provision in Christ" as a sinner? • What does it mean to "submit to our purification in Christ" as a sufferer? • What does it mean to be "born again to a living hope" as a saint in Christ and what difference does that make in our everyday struggles? • How does resting in our provision in Christ as a sinner help us when we're struggling to extend forgiveness to someone? • What does submitting to our purification in Christ as sufferers have to do with experiencing the consequences of sinful choices? • What role does the local church play in helping individuals better understand and embrace their complete identity in Christ? View the full show notes & links for this episode: https://ibcd.org/remade-identity-paul-tautges The Hope + Help Podcast offers biblical conversations about life's challenging problems. The podcast accomplishes this by offering a mix of interviews with seasoned biblical counseling professionals and ministry leaders on a variety of topics. Hosted by Christine Chappell. To learn more about the show and to access helpful resources, visit ibcd.org/hopeandhelp. Connect with host Christine Chappell at https://christinemchappell.com. IBCD's Hope + Help Podcast is available on most podcast streaming platforms, so please don't keep the show a secret! If you know someone walking through a challenging season of life, please share the Hope + Help Podcast with them.