Stephen Pardue

Dr. Stephen Pardue, author and theologian, discusses the need for global theology in the evangelical church. They explore the growth of global Christianity, the evangelical appropriation of liberation theology, and the perception of theological conservatism in the global church. They emphasize the importance of respectful dialogue, inclusivity, engagement with different perspectives, and the dominance of North American theology. The speakers also discuss their favorite travel destinations and express their desire to visit the Philippines and engage in surfing.

In this episode, Dr. Stephen Pardue, theologian and global church historian, discusses his book on why evangelical theology needs the global church. Topics include the importance of diverse perspectives, the role of the global church in Christian leadership, the challenges and benefits of global Christian theology, and the relationship between scripture and contextual theologies.