Jake Meador discusses his book, “What Are Christians For?,” Dr. Andrew Farley shares encouragement from his book, “The Grace Message,” and Brian and Aubrey reflect on Ash Wednesday - March 2,
(00:00-9:27): Brian and Aubrey discussed the ABC News article, “5 key takeaways from Biden's 1st State of the Union.” Brian also talked about how much he dislikes the theatrics of the State of the Union.
(9:27-18:49): Jake Meador, Editor-in-Chief of Mere Orthodoxy, Author of “In Search of the Common Good,” and a Contributing Editor with Plough, joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about his new book, “What Are Christians For?: Life Together at the End of the World.”
Learn more about Jake and his books at jakemeador.com, check out his writing at mereorthodoxy.com, and connect with him on Twitter at @jake_meador
(18:49-27:45): Brian and Aubrey reflected on the meaning of Ash Wednesday. They also discussed the USA Today article, “Why Christians wear ashes for Ash Wednesday and give up their favorite things for Lent.”
(27:45-36:57): Has Evangelicalism lost its mind? Brian and Aubrey talked about this and discussed a comment from David Brooks on “The Russell Moore Show - David Brooks Explains How Evangelicalism Lost Its Mind.”
(36:57-47:25): Dr. Andrew Farley, bestselling author of “The Naked Gospel” and “Twisted Scripture.” Host of “The Grace Message,” and Lead Pastor of The Grace Church, joined Brian and Aubrey to talk about his new book, “The Grace Message: Is the Gospel Really This Good?”
You can learn more about Andrew and his books at andrewfarley.org and connect with him Twitter at @DrAndrewFarley
(47:25-55:33): Brian and Aubrey discussed a tweet from Marlena Graves, ”My life is not a commodity to be sold as a "brand." But it's not just Christian authors who feel compelled to bow to the capitalistic branding. Churches do too. I have heard a billion times that one church cannot participate in a good deed with churches not of their own denomination.”
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