Theology for the Church
A Biblical Theology of the Holy Spirit with Andreas Kostenberger
Oct 21, 2024
Andreas Kostenberger, a biblical studies professor and founder of Biblical Foundations, joins to delve into a biblical theology of the Holy Spirit. He discusses the Spirit's seven key roles, including imparting life and mediating God's presence. The conversation highlights the Spirit's impact on biblical wisdom, the connection to Jesus' ministry, and its vital role in fostering church unity. Additionally, they touch on resources for further study, encouraging a deeper engagement with the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.
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- The Holy Spirit's roles are progressively revealed in Scripture, emphasizing His significance in creation, empowerment, and divine judgment.
- In the New Testament, the Holy Spirit becomes central to believers’ lives, marking a shift in salvation history and ministry empowerment.
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Dr. Andreas Kostenberger's Background and Ministry
Dr. Andreas Kostenberger, originally from Vienna, Austria, shares his journey from a nominal Roman Catholic upbringing to a passionate commitment to Christ and a career in theological education. After encountering the Gospel during his university studies, he felt called to ministry and pursued further education at Columbia International University. Following his Ph.D. under D. A. Carson, he has served at various institutions, currently being a theologian in residence at a local church and a research professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University. Additionally, he and his wife have launched a retreat initiative for Christian leaders, aiming to provide support and reflection opportunities.
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