Grace in Common

The hosts discuss the shift in Western culture and strategies to engage with people. They explore the concept of porch building in churches and creating spiritual spaces. The chapter highlights the power of porches for genuine encounters and hospitality. They discuss breaking down barriers to evangelism and the positive social impact of porches. The speakers address the emphasis on action in New Calvinism and the importance of sacred waiting. They also explore the concept of being a guest in someone else's porch and the need for churches to broaden perspectives.

This week the team shares a live discussion from Redeemer East Harlem in New York City. We discuss the impact and future of Tim Keller's influential book Center Church.

This week we discuss the philosopher Søren Kierkegaard with Dr. Amber Bowen. We discuss Kierkegaard's writings and philosophy, similarities between his ideas and Neo-Calvinism, and Kierkegaard's impact on later Neo-Calvinist writers. Publications discussed in this episode: C. Stephen Evans, Kierkegaard: An Introduction, Cambridge University Press, 2009. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kierkegaard-Introduction-C-Stephen-Evans/dp/0521700418/ Merold Westphal, Kierkegaards's Concept of Faith (Kierkegaard as a Christian Thinker), Eerdmans, 2014. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kierkegaards-Concept-Kierkegaard-Christian-Thinker/dp/0802868061 Søren Kierkegaard, For Self-Examination, 1851 in Kierkegaard`s Writings, XXI, Volume 21 – For Self–Examination / Judge For Yourself!: 32 (Kierkegaard's Writings, 32), Princeton University Press, 1992. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kierkegaards-Writings-XXI-Self-Examination-Yourself/dp/0691020663 Søren Kierkegaard, Eighteen Upbuilding Discourses: 37 (Kierkegaard's Writings, 37), Princeton University Press, 1992. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Eighteen-Upbuilding-Discourses-Kierkegaards-Writings/dp/0691020876

David Koyzis, author of 'Political Visions & Illusions', discusses neo-Calvinist politics in the podcast. The episode explores the influence of politics in society, the intersection of politics and religion, the impact of theology on electoral systems, and the practical implications of Christ-centered politics. Koyzis emphasizes seeking justice, navigating pluralism, and promoting cooperation among political parties.

In this episode, Marinus, James, and Gray continue their discussion of Cory and Gray's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction by discussing Neo-Calvinism's contribution to the doctrine of the image of God.

In this episode, we continue our discussion of Cory and Gray's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction by discussing Neo-Calvinism's contribution to the the ideas of creation and re-creation. Publications mentioned in this episode: Herman Bavinck, Cory Brock, and Nathaniel Gray Sutanto. Philosophy of Revelation: A New Annotated Edition Adapted and Expanded from the 1908 Stone Lectures: Presented at Princeton Theological Seminary. A new annotated edition. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2018. J.H. Bavinck, Between the Beginning and the End: A Radical Kingdom Vision. Grand Rapids, Wiliam B. Eerdmans, 2014. Cory C. Brock and N. Gray Sutanto, Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. Abigail Favale, The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory. San Francisco, CA: Ignatius Press, 2022. Klas Schilder, Heidelbergse Catechismus. Volume 2 Oswald Spengler, Die untergang des Abendlandes. Oswald Spengler, The Decline of the West. London: Arktos, 2021 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon

In this special episode recorded at the 2023 Kuyper Conference at Redeemer University, we sit down with Kuyper prize winner, Makoto Fujimura and discuss his life, art, and faith. Books mentioned: Makoto Fujimura, Art+Faith: A Theology of Making (Yale University Press, 2021). https://www.amazon.com/Art-Faith-Theology-Makoto-Fujimura/dp/0300254148/ Makoto Fujimura, Culture Care (IVPress, 2017). https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Care-Reconnecting-Beauty-Common/dp/0830845038/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon

The podcast discusses Neo-Calvinism's contribution to the doctrine of Scripture. They explore scripture's authority, the tension between scripture and scientific knowledge, the benefits of historical reading of the Bible, the concept of organic inspiration of scripture, the tension between different views of scripture, and engaging with history and historical criticism in New Testament studies.

In this episode, James and Cory sit down with Hunter Nicholson to discuss the Legacy of Donald Macleod.

In this episode, we sit down with Collin Hansen to discuss his new book, Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation, including Neo-Calvinism's impact on Tim's ministry. Hansen, Collin. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2023. https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Keller-Spiritual-Intellectual-Formation/dp/0310128684/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon