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July 11, 2019

The Way Home: Jim Burns on parenting adult children

Parenting adult children can feel tricky. How do you adjust from parenting children and teens to adults? Today on the podcast Jim Burns joins me to share some his experiences and offer some practical advice he’s learned along the way. Jim is the author of Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out[image error]


Jim is President & Executive Director of the HomeWord Center for Youth and Family at Azusa Pacific University.


This episode of The Way Home is sponsored by NavPress and Tricia Lott Williford’s book Just. You. Wait.: Patience, Contentment, and Hope for the Everyday[image error].



Show Notes: 


Twitter: @drjimburns

Website: homeword.com

Book: Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out[image error]


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Published on July 11, 2019 04:00

July 4, 2019

The Way Home: Matt Smethurst on reading the Bible

When it comes to reading the Bible, it can sometimes feel overwhelming. Matt Smethurst joins me today to share about nine heart postures that will help prepare you to read the Bible. Matt is the Managing Editor of TGC and author of Before You Open Your Bible: Nine Heart Postures For Approaching God’s Word[image error]


This episode of The Way Home is sponsored by NavPress and Tricia Lott Williford’s book Just. You. Wait.: Patience, Contentment, and Hope for the Everyday[image error].



Show Notes: 


Twitter: @MattSmethurst

Website: thegospelcoalition.org

Book: Before You Open Your Bible: Nine Heart Postures For Approaching God’s Word[image error]


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Published on July 04, 2019 04:00

June 27, 2019

June 24, 2019

A New Newsletter: One Little Word

I started a weekly newsletter. This will be a bit different every week. Sometimes some humor. Sometimes an excerpt of something I’m reading. Sometimes a fresh idea or some tips on writing. You can sign up here.


 


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Published on June 24, 2019 20:18

June 20, 2019

The Way Home: Jennifer Greenberg on life after abuse

How do you pick up the pieces of your life after abuse? Jenn Greenberg was abused by her church-going father. She joins me today to talk about this and her new book Not ForsakenShe reflects on how God brought life and hope in the darkest of situations. Jenn shows how the gospel enables survivors to navigate issues of guilt, forgiveness, love, and value.


The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission is hosting it’s National Conference in October around the theme of sexual abuse in churches: “Caring Well, Equipping Churches to Confront the Sexual Abuse Crisis.”



Show Notes: 


Twitter: @JennMGreenberg

Website: jennifergreenberg.net

Book:  Not Forsaken: A Story of Life After Abuse: How Faith Brought One Woman From Victim to Survivor


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Published on June 20, 2019 04:00

June 14, 2019

The Way Home: Dan DeWitt on apologetics and sharing the gospel with our kids

Dan DeWitt joins me to discuss apologetics, defending our faith in this age, and sharing the gospel with our kids.


Dan leads the Center for Biblical Apologetics & Public Christianity at Cedarville University.



Show Notes: 


Twitter: @DanDeWitt

Website: theolatte.com/dandewitt

Book:  Why God?: Big Answers About God and Why We Believe in Him [image error]


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Published on June 14, 2019 03:00

June 6, 2019

The Way Home: Jonathan Pennington on the importance of the Sermon on the Mount

The Sermon on the Mount, one of the most influential portions of the Bible. Jonathan Pennington joins me to discuss this importance of this moment and how every Christian generation turns to it for insight and guidance. Jonathan is assistant professor of New Testament Interpretation at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.



Show Notes: 


Twitter: @drjtpennington

Website: jonathanpennington.com

Book: The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing: A Theological Commentary[image error]


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Published on June 06, 2019 11:41

May 30, 2019

The Way Home: Rico Tice on evangelism in a post-Christian world

Rico Tice is an Anglican priest and writer, co-author of Christianity Explored. He is currently associate minister at All Souls Church, Langham Place, London.



Show Notes: 


Book: Christianity Explored

Website: allsouls.org and thegoodbook.com/outreach/christianity-explored


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Published on May 30, 2019 08:46

May 23, 2019

Brian Fikkert and Kelly Kapic on justice, poverty, and economic development

Brian Fikkert is the founder and executive director of the Chalmers Center for Economic Development. He is Professor of Economics & Community Development at Covenant College.


Kelly Kapic is Professor of Theological Studies at Covenant College. He has written and edited numerous books, including Embodied Hope: A Theological Meditation on Pain and Suffering.


Together they wrote Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty Isn’t the American Dream[image error].



Show Notes: 


Twitter: @fikkert and @CovenantCollege

Book: Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty Isn’t the American Dream

Website: chalmers.org and covenant.edu


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Published on May 23, 2019 08:51

May 9, 2019

The Way Home: Kara Powell on Why “Warm” is the New Cool

How can parents and youth pastors and other influencers create environments that nuture the faith of young people? I don’t now if anyone is as gifted in understanding these questions as Dr. Kara Powell. Dr. Kara Powell is the Executive Director of the Fuller Youth Institute (FYI) and a faculty member at Fuller Theological Seminary. She is the co-author of Growing With: Every Parent’s Guide to Helping Teenagers and Young Adults Thrive in Their Faith, Family, and Future[image error]



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Twitter: @kpowellfyi

Book: Growing With: Every Parent’s Guide to Helping Teenagers and Young Adults Thrive in Their Faith, Family, and Future[image error]

Website: fulleryouthinstitute.org/author/kara-powell


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Published on May 09, 2019 11:18