The love passage of 1 Corinthians 13 says that love means to trust. Some translations say love “believes all things.” Why the different translations? Which is right? What difference does it make? Dan discusses…   Episode 44 Sermon: Love Trusts __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_044_1corTRUST.mp3 __ __ __ Listen on Spotify: __ __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising…

Grab your favorite brand of spinach and join Dan Kent as he explores 1 Corinthians 15:10, where Paul says that he is what he is because of God’s grace. Does this mean everything Paul is and everything Paul does is actually God acting through Paul? Dan discusses.   Episode 43 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_043_1cor1510.mp3 __ __…

Dan Kent tries to show why grammar might be more interesting than your school teachers led you to believe. Episode 42 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_042_GodGrammar.mp3 __ __ __ Listen on Spotify: __ __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising God Dan’s books: Confident Humility The Training of KX12 Send Questions To: Twitter: @SurprisingGod Facebook: SurprisingGod Twitter: @thatdankent

Dan Kent tries to define Theological Memoir.   Episode 41 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_041_TheologicalMemoir.mp3 __ __ __ Listen on Spotify: __ __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising God Dan’s books: Confident Humility The Training of KX12 Send Questions To: Twitter: @SurprisingGod Facebook: SurprisingGod Twitter: @thatdankent

Dan Kent looks at Calvin’s claim that the first function of the Law is to convince us of our weakness and sin. Episode 40 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_040_LawLoathing.mp3 __ __ __ Listen on Spotify: __ __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising God Dan’s books: Confident Humility The Training of KX12 Send Questions To: Twitter: @SurprisingGod Facebook:…

Dan Kent looks at John 15:5. What does it mean when Jesus tells his disciples: “apart from me you can do nothing”? Does that mean God does everything through us?   Episode 39 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_039_ApartFromMe.mp3 __ __ __ Listen on Spotify: __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising God Dan’s books: Confident Humility The Training of…

Dan Kent considers RC Sproul’s self-loathing and how that might have influenced the development of his theology—including his claim: “What we are saved from, in Biblical terms of salvation, is God Himself.”  Episode 38 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_038_Sproul_RottenTree.mp3 __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising God Dan’s books: Confident Humility The Training of KX12 Send Questions To: Twitter:…

Dan Kent breaks down Peter van Inwagen’s classic article “When is the Will Free,” highlighting how the article exposes common problems with the academic attempt to understand free will—especially the attempt to prove or disprove its reality.  Episode 37 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_037_WhenIsTheWillFree.mp3 __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising God Dan’s books: Confident Humility The Training…

Andrew Wilson claims that Psalm 139 poses and “enormous challenge” for open theists, as it claims that God knows all the days formed for me, even days that are still to come. Dan shows why this argument poses little challenge at all to open theists. Episode 36 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_036_Psalm139.mp3 __ __ YouTube Channel:…

David Ray Griffin casts a prophetic vision for process theism. In the clearing fog of the future, he sees it ascending the throne of contemporary theology—anointed by theologians, robed by scientists, and crowned by the zeitgeist. Is he right? Dan Kent reflects… Episode 35 __ __ __ https://traffic.libsyn.com/21cff55e-730d-4e9b-bee4-af59d8175778/SurprisingGod_035_FutureProcessTheism.mp3 __ __ YouTube Channel: Surprising God Dan’s…