Kyle Worley is joined by Matthew Barrett to answer the question, do I really need systematic theology to be a disciple of Jesus?

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• Is systematic theology necessary for discipleship?
• How would you encourage someone who is looking to do this but is intimidated by the bigger books?

Guest Bio:

Dr. Matthew Barrett is Associate Professor of Christian Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also the founder and executive editor of Credo Magazine. He is the author of numerous books including: Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son, and Spirit, None Greater: The Undomesticated Attributes of God, and God’s Word Alone: The Authority of Scripture.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

• 1 John
• “On the Incarnation” by Saint Athanasius
• “The Consolation of Philosophy” by Ancius Boethius

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