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032: The Resurrection of Jesus – History or Hoax?
Did the resurrection really happen or was it all just made up? On this week of Easter, Ryan Lehtinen sat down with Bruce Wesley and Yancey Arrington to discuss the most compelling evidence for the historical reality of the resurrection of Jesus. They also talk about the hope the resurrection offers for us today.
RESOURCES:
Surprised by Hope by N.T. Wright
The Resurrection of the Son of God by N.T. Wright
028: What Does it Mean to be a “Gospel-Centered Church”?
Gospel Centrality is one of the core values of Clear Creek Community Church. Ryan Lehtinen talks with Bruce Wesley and Yancey Arrington about what it means to be gospel-centered, how it became a core value, and how it influences every aspect of the church.
RESOURCES:
Clear Creek Community Church Values
“What Is Gospel-Centered Ministry?” by Timothy Keller (conference video)
“Centrality of the Gospel” by Timothy Keller (article)
The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy Keller
Gospel Wakefulness by Jared Wilson
Tap: Defeating The Sins That Defeat You by Yancey Arrington
025: The Big Picture – How the Whole Bible Points to Jesus
The Bible is comprised of 66 books, written over a period of 1,500 years, in three different languages, by at least 40 authors, and yet it is one cohesive story of God’s redemption of the world. Ryan Lehtinen talks with Doug Dawson about his journey to understand the big picture of the Bible and how the gospel of grace found in Christ is the culmination of the entire biblical narrative.
RESOURCES:
Big Picture of the Bible class
God’s Big Picture: Tracing the Storyline of the Bible by Vaughn Roberts
Gospel and Kingdom by Graeme Goldsworthy
The Scriptures Testify about Me by D.A. Carson
The Unfolding Mystery: Discovering Christ in the Old Testament by Edmund P. Clowney
Exploring My Strange Bible (Podcast)
Help Me Teach The Bible (Podcast)
023: How Can I Follow God When Those Who Follow Him Seem Intolerant?
On this episode, we continue discussing questions people have about faith, God, or the church as part of our “Here’s My Issue” message series. Ryan Lehtinen sits down with Yancey Arrington and Lance Lawson to address those who question following God because they view those who follow him as intolerant and hateful.
RESOURCES:
Starting Point – Class
Go Local – Find ways to love and serve our community
The Reason for God by Tim Keller
A New Kind of Apologist by Sean McDowell
020: The Problem of Evil/Suffering and How Can There Be Only One True Religion?
In our message series called “Here’s My Issue,” we kick off 2020 talking about barriers or issues that some people may have with faith, God, or the church. Over the next three weeks on the podcast, we’re going to discuss some of the major questions often raised. On this episode, Ryan Lehtinen sits down with Yancey Arrington and Aaron Lutz to discuss the questions—If God exists, then why is there evil and suffering in the world? And how can there only be one true religion?
RESOURCES:
The Reason for God by Tim Keller
Walking With God Through Pain and Suffering by Tim Keller
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
The Case for Faith by Lee Strobel
002: The Importance of Church History for Today
In this episode, Yancey Arrington speaks with Vijay Rajaji about church history – why believers should learn it, reasons why many haven’t, and resources for those who would like to dig deeper.
RESOURCES:
- Christian History Made Easy by Timothy Paul Jones
- Church History in Plain Language by Bruce Shelley
- The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1 by Justo Gonzales
- The Story of Christianity, Vol. 2 by Justo Gonzales
- Covenant Theological Seminary class – Ancient and Medieval Church History
- Reformed Theological Seminary class – History of Christianity I