Truth Unites Can Protestants and Orthodox Agree? (Fr. Josiah Trenham & Gavin Ortlund)
Sep 15, 2025
Join Gavin Ortlund, the President of Truth Unites and Visiting Professor of Historical Theology, along with Fr. Josiah Trenham as they explore the power of collaboration among Christian denominations. They discuss their upcoming marriage conference, emphasizing unity amidst differences and the importance of committed relationships. The duo reflects on the dual nature of truth—how it can both unite and divide—while sharing personal anecdotes and the impact of familial ties on their faith journeys. Their insights on resilience during trials add depth to their dialogue.
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A Family Wrapped In Ministry
- Gavin described his Ortlund family heritage with pastors across Baptist, Presbyterian, and Anglican traditions.
- He used family stories to show how ministry shaped his vocational journey and friendships.
From Youth Group To Historical Theology
- Gavin traced his conversion at age ten and ministry formation through youth ministry, college, and seminary.
- He pursued historical theology, wrote on Anselm, and served in pastoral roles across states.
Digital Theology With A Pastoral Aim
- Gavin started Truth Unites to shepherd viewers toward gospel assurance through deep theology and apologetics.
- He believes people want depth and that videos can lead viewers to feel forgiven and loved by God.
