Jon Nielson

Jon Nielson, senior pastor at Christ Presbyterian Church and author of 'Understanding God's Word,' shares invaluable insights on studying Scripture. He highlights six essential tools that empower believers to engage with the Bible confidently. Listeners will learn about the importance of historical context and clarity in interpretation, with a focus on the book of Romans and the often-overlooked insights from Habakkuk. Nielson emphasizes a Christ-centered approach to Scripture, urging believers to uncover the divine narrative of redemption.

Jon Nielson, the senior pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church in Wheaton and author of a teen devotional, dives into the transformative power of prayer for teenagers. He explores themes like praying for their spiritual regeneration and nurturing gospel friendships. Nielson emphasizes fostering a love for Scripture and heartfelt faith while seeking mentors who can guide them. He also highlights the importance of community and equips parents with prayers to help teens navigate cultural pressures with courage.

Pastor Jon Nielson joins Carl and Todd to discuss the value of systematic theology in understanding God and the Bible. They explore how scripture provides a unity of doctrine, making theology accessible and practical for all, especially new believers and young people. Nielson's new book, Knowing God's Truth, aims to guide readers in applying systematic theology to daily life, offering clarity and meaning in theological study.