

Anabaptist Perspectives
Anabaptist Perspectives
Providing Anabaptist insight and teaching through videos, podcasts, and our website.
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Oct 11, 2018 • 54min
What If? Practical Questions about Nonresistance
Several years ago, Dean Taylor presented a series of messages called "A Change of Allegiance" in which he spoke about biblical, historical, and practical matters surrounding nonresistance. This is the fourth session in that series in which Taylor addresses common concerns about the doctrine and way of life.Purchase the complete series: https://www.scrollpublishing.com/store/more-Change-of-Allegiance-DVDs.htmlView the symposium on YouTube: https://bit.ly/1pY6Qqu Purchase Taylor's book: https://amzn.to/2EbWO1z This is the 36th episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: www.anabaptistperspectives.org/ Visit our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectives/ Connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/anabaptistperspectives/ Music: "We Build with Rubber Bands" and "These Times" by Blue Dot SessionsThough Anabaptist Perspectives is organized in cooperation with Wellspring Mennonite Church, Wellspring Mennonite Church does not endorse every view that is expressed in this podcast.
Oct 4, 2018 • 11min
Would You Die?
In May, we heard Mike Peck tell his story about coming to embrace Jesus' call to love rather than violent conflict. This is another part of that same conversation with Mike that we didn't include in the earlier interview.Hear part one of this conversation from May 24, 2018: https://soundcloud.com/anabaptistperspectives/from-combat-to-jesus-wayThis is the 35th episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: www.anabaptistperspectives.org/Visit our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectives/Connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/anabaptistperspectives/Music: "Eventual Victory" and "These Times" by Blue Dot SessionsThough Anabaptist Perspectives is organized in cooperation with Wellspring Mennonite Church, Wellspring Mennonite Church does not endorse every view that is expressed in this podcast.
Sep 20, 2018 • 8min
What is a Christian Mind?
What is a Christian mind? How can I know if I have one? In this episode, Steven Brubaker, administrator at Faith Builders Educational Programs and author of "A Mennonite Thinks About Knowing," addresses these questions.Acquire Brubaker's book: https://christianlearning.org/product/a-mennonite-thinks-about-knowing/ This is the 33rd episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: www.anabaptistperspectives.org/ Visit our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesConnect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/anabaptistperspectives/Music: "These Times" by Blue Dot SessionsThough Anabaptist Perspectives is organized in cooperation with Wellspring Mennonite Church, Wellspring Mennonite Church does not endorse every view that is expressed in this podcast.
Sep 13, 2018 • 16min
Why I am a Conservative Mennonite
Merle Burkholder explains why he chooses to identify with Conservative Mennonite churches. This is the 32nd episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: anabaptistperspectives.org/Visit our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesConnect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/anabaptistperspectives/Music: "These Times" by Blue Dot SessionsThough Anabaptist Perspectives is organized in cooperation with Wellspring Mennonite Church, Wellspring Mennonite Church does not endorse every view that is expressed in this podcast.
Sep 6, 2018 • 13min
Why I am a Mennonite
Merle Burkholder explains why he chooses to identify with the Mennonites. This is the third out of four episodes in this series with Merle Burkholder. Next week we will hear why he chooses to be a conservative Mennonite.This is the 31st episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: anabaptistperspectives.org/Visit our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesConnect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/anabaptistperspectives/Music: "These Times" by Blue Dot SessionsThough Anabaptist Perspectives is organized in cooperation with Wellspring Mennonite Church, Wellspring Mennonite Church does not endorse every view that is expressed in this podcast.
Aug 30, 2018 • 13min
Why I am a Christian
In last week's episode, Merle Burkholder explains why he believes in the existence of God. In this episode, he relates why he believes that Jesus' resurrection is a historical event and how that reality points toward the validity of Christianity.This is the 30th episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: anabaptistperspectives.org/Visit our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesConnect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anabaptistperspectives/Music: "These Times" by Blue Dot SessionsThough Anabaptist Perspectives is organized in cooperation with Wellspring Mennonite Church, Wellspring Mennonite Church does not endorse every view that is expressed in this podcast.
Aug 23, 2018 • 11min
Why I Believe in God
Why would someone believe in God? How can you prove that God exists? In this episode Merle Burkholder discusses why he believes that God exists as well as gives insight on how to help those who are questioning God's existence.This is the 29th episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: anabaptistperspectives.org/Visit our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesMusic: "These Times" by Blue Dot Sessions
Aug 16, 2018 • 14min
Planting Churches In Los Angeles
Author and church planter Ernest Witmer relocated his family from northern Minnesota to Los Angeles California. In this episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, he tells about that original move and about several of the ways he has been able to participate in the growth of God's kingdom in southern California.Witmer's Book "The Way of a Bride With Her Groom:" http://a.co/2RW8TWZ This is the 28th episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought.Read the blog: http://anabaptistperspectives.org/Visit our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesMusic: "These Times" by Blue Dot Sessions
Aug 9, 2018 • 12min
Doing Business Differently
Several years ago, Bryant and Lynelle Martin worked to start Sowers Harvest Café in State College, Pennsylvania. Their business is unique in that it is intentionally designed to promote God's kingdom. Listen to this podcast to hear the story of kingdom-building work in State College.This is the 27th episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a series that explores various aspects of Anabaptist life and thought.Read our blog and visit our website: www.anabaptistperspectives.orgSubscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly videos: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesMusic: "These Times" by Blue Dot Sessions
Aug 2, 2018 • 5min
The Package of Nonresistance
This episode of Anabaptist Perspectives is a brief, informal conversation with Stephen Russell, author of "Overcoming Evil God's Way." He points out that the Anabaptists' commitment to nonresistance is only one piece of a larger package of obedience to Jesus' teachings.This is the 26th episode in the first season of Anabaptist Perspectives, a series that explores various aspects of Anabaptist life and thought.Read our blog and visit our website: www.anabaptistperspectives.orgSubscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly videos: www.youtube.com/anabaptistperspectivesThe music is "These Times" and "Feathersoft." Both are by by Blue Dot Sessions.


