070 - House Conference Special | Audio Reading of Paper by Tom Habib | The Character of Sin: Sin in the Book of John

House Conference Special: Exploring the Doctrine of Sin with Michael Jensen and Tom Habib

In this special double episode of the Effective Ministry Podcast, host Al James introduces audio readings of Papers for House Conference on the doctrine of sin by theologians Rev Dr Michael Jensen and Rev Dr Tom Habib.

Episode 59 features Michael Jensen's paper, 'It's a Sin: Recovering the Language of Sin,' which delves into the contemporary difficulties of discussing sin and its importance in Christian theology.

This episode (ep 060 features Tom Habib's Paper 'The Character of Sin: Sin in the Book of John'.

Join us for a deep dive into the theological underpinnings of sin and practical applications for ministry.

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Time Markers
00:00 Introduction 

00:32 Special Occasion: House Conference

01:19 House Conference Overview

02:43 The Doctrine of Sin: This Year's Theme

03:28 How to Register for House

04:55 The Character of Sin in the Gospel of John

09:17 Unbelief and the Love of Darkness

17:13 The Imagery of Darkness and Light

21:06 Unbelief and Our Sinful Condition

29:48 The Imagery of Slavery and Families

34:13 Unbelief and the Character of Sin

40:54 Sin for Children and Young People

43:57 Conclusion

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