Tim Keller, a renowned pastor and theologian known for founding Redeemer Presbyterian Church, shares profound insights on faith during this heartfelt conversation. He discusses the role of suffering in deepening faith and emphasizes the importance of forgiveness. Keller delves into the complexities of understanding hell, bridging generational divides in faith, and the evolution of spirituality in modern society. His reflections on hope and resilience among Christians provide a powerful perspective on the enduring strength of faith in today's world.
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Suffering Deepens Theology
Suffering deepens theology by drawing believers closer to God's Word.
Psalm 119 shows affliction can lead to a more profound delight in God's precepts.
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Tim Keller's Cancer Journey
Tim Keller describes his battle with stage four pancreatic cancer and ongoing immune therapy.
He and his wife pray both for healing and to never spiritually revert to their pre-cancer selves.
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How to Forgive Effectively
Forgive by first recognizing how much God has forgiven you and grant forgiveness before feeling it.
Avoid revenge, don't bring up offenses to others or yourself, and persist until feelings follow.
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N.T. Wright's "The Resurrection of the Son of God" is a comprehensive theological and historical study of the resurrection of Jesus. It delves into various interpretations and critiques of the event, examining the historical context and the significance of the resurrection for Christian faith. Wright meticulously analyzes biblical texts and scholarly perspectives, offering a robust defense of the resurrection's historicity. The book challenges traditional views and proposes a fresh understanding of the resurrection's implications for the present and future. It's a landmark work in New Testament scholarship, influencing discussions on the nature of faith and the historical Jesus.
Forgive
Timothy Keller
In 'Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I?', Timothy Keller emphasizes the central role forgiveness plays in human lives. He argues that forgiveness is essential for moving past transgressions without succumbing to resentment or vengeance. Keller provides detailed steps on how to forgive, balancing justice with humanity, drawing heavily from biblical teachings and contemporary cultural insights.
Ordinary, Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World
Ordinary, Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World
Michael Horton
Walking with God Through Pain and Suffering
Timothy Keller
In this book, Timothy Keller addresses the age-old question of why God allows pain and suffering. He uses biblical wisdom and personal stories to provide a fresh and multidimensional approach to understanding and enduring suffering. The book is divided into sections that explain the character of suffering, the biblical doctrines related to it, and practical steps for walking with God through painful times. Keller emphasizes the importance of trusting God's wisdom and love, and encourages readers to be honest about their pain and sorrow while drawing near to God through prayer, worship, and obedience.
Hope in Times of Fear
Timothy Keller
In 'Hope in Times of Fear', Timothy Keller delves into the profound implications of Jesus' resurrection, offering a fresh perspective on how this event shapes our understanding of hope, justice, suffering, and faith. Written during the COVID-19 pandemic, the book provides a timely reminder of the enduring hope found in the resurrection, impacting personal lives, relationships, and society as a whole.
On October 31, 2022, Tim Keller (1950-2023) joined Michael Horton to record a special episode of White Horse Inn. In honor of Tim and his gospel ministry, we’re releasing this conversation in full video format for the first time—near the second anniversary of his death. Listen in as Horton and Keller discuss forgiveness, prayer, hell, apologetics, and justification by faith alone.
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