Theology on the Rise Podcast

In this episode we explore the ideas of Orthodoxy vs Orthopraxy with Pastor James Avery. Our discussion also ends up in the realm of Orthopathy. We are excited to show you this episode as we discuss weather teaching, actions or emotions are more important than one another in our Christian faith.
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In this episode with Sye Van Mannen we have a conversation about the 'Crux Theogorum' or the 'cross of the theologian' the question: 'why are some saved and not others?'
It is a hard topic to tackle, but our friend Sye does a great job of offering a hopeful perspective.

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In this episode of Theology on the Rise, Nathan, Caleb and Seth engage in a deep discussion about the Gospel of Mark, focusing particularly on the enigmatic passage of Jesus cursing the fig tree. They explore the significance of this event, its connection to the temple, and the broader theological implications of the temple's destruction.

In this episode, the conversation delves into the significance of the temple in biblical theology, particularly focusing on Solomon's dedication of the temple, its role as a house of prayer, and Jesus' teachings regarding faith and prayer. The discussion also explores the metaphor of the fig tree and its implications for understanding Jesus' role as the new temple and mediator between God and humanity.

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In this episode Caleb, Nathan and Seth have a great conversation with theologian Chad Bird about Christology in the Old Testament. Chad is a scholar in residence with 1517 and was a pleasure to have on the show!

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1517:

https://www.1517.org/

Chad's Book (Christ Key):

https://shop.1517.org/collections/chad-bird/products/9781962654876-the-christ-key

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In this episode of Theology on the Rise, Roger Viksnes shares his journey from pastoring in Connecticut and New York to starting a discipleship adventure in Pennsylvania. The conversation delves into the historical context and implications of pietism within the Lutheran Church, exploring the balance between piety and legalism, the importance of community and accountability, and the freedom found in grace through Christ. The hosts and Roger discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding pietism, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of faith and obedience without falling into legalism or despair.

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