Truth Unites

Explore the challenges of wilderness seasons and how they can lead to growth and purpose. Discover how God’s provision shows up in unexpected ways, inspired by biblical stories of Elijah and a widow. Reflect on the perseverance of notable figures like Winston Churchill, highlighting that enduring trials prepares us for bigger destinies. The conversation encourages trust in divine faithfulness, suggesting that hardships are not just obstacles but opportunities for deeper spiritual development.

Gavin Ortlund, President of Truth Unites, discusses the local flood view. They address misconceptions, interpret the flood story, and debate different theories. They explore the credibility of Christians, arrogance, and ignorance, and discuss the interpretation of passages related to the flood.

I give three reasons in five minutes why the doctrine of the Trinity is in the New Testament. Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth. Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://truthunites.org/donate/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/truthunites FOLLOW: Twitter: https://twitter.com/gavinortlund Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TruthUnitesPage/ Website: https://truthunites.org/

Discussions on Protestant conversions, unity in Christian institutions, enriching worship practices through historical perspectives, and the significance of building life on Jesus Christ for assurance and certainty.

In this video Gavin Ortlund offers a Protestant response to "Fiducia Supplicans," Pope Francis' declaration allowing for priests to bless same-sex couples. NOTE: at 00:18 I meant to say "couples," not "unions." That was a misspeak. Read the declaration here: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2023/12/18/0901/01963.html Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth. Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://truthunites.org/donate/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/truthunites FOLLOW: Twitter: https://twitter.com/gavinortlund Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TruthUnitesPage/ Website: https://truthunites.org/

Exploring the controversy of Noah's flood, the debate between local and global interpretations, challenges of interpreting biblical narratives, similarities with ancient stories, and encouraging respectful dialogue and scholarship in biblical interpretation.

In this video Gavin Ortlund responds to a critique from the channel Agnus Domini about whether John Chrysostom believed in purgatory. Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth. Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://truthunites.org/donate/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/truthunites FOLLOW: Twitter: https://twitter.com/gavinortlund Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TruthUnitesPage/ Website: https://truthunites.org/

Explore the transformative aspects of heaven, where physicality meets community and permanence. Discover themes of healing and joy that alleviate earthly pain, inviting reflection on the promises of the afterlife. Learn how joy in heaven isn’t static but evolves with each life stage, fueled by God’s infinite nature and boundless discoveries. Engage with the idea of eternal communion, as listeners are encouraged to contemplate the beauty and hope that the divine realm offers.

Gavin Ortlund, President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville, explains three reasons to believe in divine simplicity and its significance in establishing the unity of the Father, the Son, and the Spirit in Christian theology.

Gavin Ortlund, senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai, critically responds to the documentary film Cessationist, debunking five cessationist arguments and highlighting the role of miracles in confirming the Gospel. They explore instances of prophesying in the Bible and its association with music, discuss the meaning of 'apostolos' as a spiritual gift, and address the belief in spiritual gifts in the new covenant era. The chapter also challenges the connection between Protestantism and cessationism.