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Guests Sally Lloyd-Jones, Bob Hartman, Andrew Peterson, and Phil Vischer discuss parenting, contraceptives, and children's books. They explore using punishments on children, finding support as tired parents, and the concept of resurrection in children's literature. Interesting topics also include Narnia, Harry Potter, and atheist objections.

Exploring the significance of Jesus' death and its role in God's plan, addressing listener questions on sin and injustice. Highlighting Christianity's transformative power and the church's role in advocating for social issues.

This podcast explores questions about feeling God's presence, the role of emotions in the Christian life, and addressing feelings of shame. It discusses the experience of spiritual dryness and offers insights into how to connect with God individually. The podcast also delves into Paul's journey towards faith and overcoming shame and guilt for past sins.

Tom comments on the Jonathan Fletcher scandal and addresses disappointment with church response to Covid. The podcast explores abuse scandals in the Evangelical Anglican Church, the pitfalls of innocent choices in the church, church accountability and cults of personality, and the importance of community in exploring calling and vocation.

NT Wright, world-renowned theologian and author, discusses whether Jewish people are saved under the old covenant and shares insights on recognizing Jesus as Israel's Messiah. The podcast also explores the historical tensions between Christians and Jews, the question of Zionism, and the evolution of beliefs regarding Jewish people and Jesus.

NT Wright, a theologian and author, answers audience questions on evangelism and the gospel. Topics include personal journeys to Christianity, historical arguments for the resurrection of Jesus, the concept of God incarnate, the power of storytelling in the Bible, and reframing the way people share the gospel.

NT Wright, theologian and author, discusses the challenge of retelling the Jesus story to a forgotten world. He explores conveying the story's significance and the meaning behind the kingdom of God in a modern context. The hosts reflect on explaining the story in today's culture, emphasizing introducing the living Jesus who transforms lives. They also highlight retelling the story accurately, addressing cultural misconceptions about the kingdom of God and Jesus' identity and actions. The inseparable connection between Jesus' death and resurrection and the importance of living out this story in today's world are also explored.

The podcast features Tom, a host who answers questions on the historicity of the Gospels. They discuss the belief in the divinity of Jesus and its Jewish roots, the authorship of 2nd Peter, and the uncertainty surrounding the apostles' activities after Acts. They also address the absence of letters attributed to Andrew and invite more questions from listeners.

Exploring the increase in charismatic churches and the use of spiritual gifts like healing, prophecy, and tongues. Discussing the concept of being filled with the Spirit and its transformative effects. Examining the practice of speaking in tongues in Pentecostal churches. Exploring the experiences of a group of friends discovering supernatural spiritual gifts while serving the poor. Highlighting the importance of using prophecy and tongues to serve others and remaining faithful to spiritual disciplines.

Christian theologian and author, Tom, answers questions on heaven and loved ones in this episode. Topics discussed include the meaning of 'dwelling places' and being with Jesus, hope for reunion with lost children, and the meaning of marriage in the resurrection.