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Read This TodayRead This TodayThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyA family torn apart by patricide becomes the stage for humanity's greatest spiritual debates. This episode unpacks Fyodor Dostoevsky's monumental The Brothers Karamazov, exploring the distinct paths of the three brothers—the passionate, the intellectual, the spiritual—as they grapple with faith, doubt, free will, and the very existence of God in a world shadowed by violence and profound philosophical questions.Works CitedAlvarado, Ena. "The Power of Sibling Bonds in The Brothers Karamazov." JSTOR Daily, 2021.Begum, Abida. "The Existential Legacy of Fyodor Dostoevsky." Int. J. Multidisciplinary Ed. Res., 2024.Bercken, Wil van den. "The...2025-06-2927 minTheology on the GoTheology on the GoLight UnapproachableJonathan and James welcome Ronnie Kurtz, assistant professor of theology at Cedarville University, to discuss his recent book, Light Unapproachable: Divine Incomprehensibility and the Task of Theology. Together, they delve into the concept of divine incomprehensibility—what it means to know God in a world where He remains fundamentally other than us.  Divine incomprehensibility is a theological term to describe a feeling that a lot of listeners have probably felt before. – Ronni Kurtz Ronnie shares insights on how this doctrine has shaped theological thought throughout history, reminding us that theologians in all ages have wrestled with...2025-06-0928 mindefragmentingdefragmentingDivine Incomprehensibility: A Conversation with Ronni KurtzEpisode Notes Because the triune God has graciously revealed himself, he is knowable. But because he is infinite, there is always more to him than finite creatures can comprehend. Dr. Ronni Kurtz explains and explores the profound and often overlooked doctrine of incomprehensibility in his book Light Unapproachable: Divine Incomprehensibility and the Task of Theology. In this episode, he and Dr. Keith Plummer discuss the biblical basis of the doctrine; its historical development; and why its contemplation should elicit worship, foster humility, and produce joy-filled hope.2025-05-2152 minEBC ToledoEBC ToledoDr. Ronni Kurtz 2025-04-2747 minFaith in the FirehouseFaith in the Firehouse26. Omniscience. Does God know everything?Thirty minutes of Theology with Daniel as he talks about the divine attribute of God, Omniscience. References:Barrett, Matthew, and Fred Sanders. None Greater: The Undomesticated Attributes of God. Grand Rapids, Mich: Baker Books, 2019.Craig, William Lane. Systematic Philosophical Theology: On God: Attributes of God. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2025.Kurtz, Ronni. Light Unapproachable: Divine Incomprehensibility and the Task of Theology. Downers Grove, Illinois. IVP Academic, 2024. Peckham, John C. Divine Attributes: Knowing the Covenantal God of Scripture (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic: A Division of Baker Publishing Group, 2021).Tozer, A. W. (Aiden Wilson). Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God...2025-04-2529 minCedarville University Chapel MessageCedarville University Chapel MessageSenior Chapel - 4/16/2025This morning in chapel, Cedarville University’s senior class had the privilege of hearing from Dr. Ronni Kurtz, Assistant Professor of Theology. Preaching from Colossians 1, Dr. Kurtz shared a timely and encouraging word on cultivating a soul that is stable and steadfast in an often unstable world. Colossians 1:23 urges believers to “continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard.” With this verse as a foundation, Dr. Kurtz walked through three essential practices for building a firm and enduring spiritual life. 1. Keep the Gospel Centered At the...2025-04-1627 minThe Vonnie-B Muzik ShowThe Vonnie-B Muzik ShowSeason 4, Episode 13 - "Proclamation: The Believers Duty To Spread The Gospel"Web Resources: Biblefocus.comBibledictionary.comBiblehub.comBible.orgGodencounters.comBiblegen.comBible.Knowing-Jesus.comOpenBible.infoBiblegateway.comGodsbless.ingChristianbook.com Sermons:“The Great Proclamation” – S. M. Lockridge – YouTube“Testifying of God’s Goodness” – Guillermo Maldonado – YouTube“How To Share The Gospel” – Tony Evans – YouTube“5 Steps To Sharing Your Faith” – John Maxwell – YouTube  Scriptures:Deuteron...2025-04-0238 minTheology for the ChurchTheology for the ChurchDivine Incomprehensibility with Ronni KurtzIn this episode, Caleb is joined by Ronni Kurtz (PhD, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) professor of theology at Cedarville University to discuss his newest book, Light Unapproachable: Divine Incomprehensibility and the Task of Theology. Together they discuss how our inability to see God in his totality should not lead us to despair, but rather; through God's gracious accommodation, to joy in the reality that we can learn to speak of God faithfully, truthfully, and prayerfully with the help of Scripture and faithful voices from our theological heritage. Resources: Light Unapproachable: Divine Incomprehensibility and the Task...2025-02-1051 minGod‘s Story PodcastGod‘s Story PodcastSamuel Parkison – Proclaiming the Triune GodWhy is an orthodox view of the Trinity so foundational to the Christian faith? Brent talks with Samuel Parkison about his B and H book (co-authored with Matthew Barrett, Ronni Kurtz and Joseph Lanier) called ‘Proclaiming the Triune God: The Doctrine of the Trinity in the Life of the Church’. Samuel is Assistant Professor of Theological Studies at Gulf Theological Seminary in the United Arab Emirates.  He’s the author of several books.    (1:00) Why an orthodox view of the Trinity is so central to the Christian faith; (3:20) How God reveals Himself as Trinity in Scripture...2025-01-2433 minGod‘s Story PodcastGod‘s Story PodcastSamuel Parkison – Proclaiming the Triune GodWhy is an orthodox view of the Trinity so foundational to the Christian faith? Brent talks with Samuel Parkison about his B and H book (co-authored with Matthew Barrett, Ronni Kurtz and Joseph Lanier) called ‘Proclaiming the Triune God: The Doctrine of the Trinity in the Life of the Church’. Samuel is Assistant Professor of Theological Studies at Gulf Theological Seminary in the United Arab Emirates.  He’s the author of several books.    (1:00) Why an orthodox view of the Trinity is so central to the Christian faith; (3:20) How God reveals Himself as Trinity in Scripture...2025-01-2433 minCredoCredoProclaiming the Triune God: Matthew Barrett, Sam Parkison, Ronni Kurtz, and Joseph LanierIn this episode of the Credo Podcast, Sam Parkison joins with Matthew Barrett (Professor of Christian Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary), Ronni Kurtz (Assistant Professor of Theology at Cedarville University), and Joseph Lanier (Pastor of discipleship and administration at Fairview Baptist Church) to discuss the book that they coauthored, Proclaiming the Triune God. In this book, the four authors came up with seven sermons on the doctrine of Trinity to show how to preach the Trinity from a classical understanding of the Trinity. Many pastors know that they have to teach their congregation about the Triune God. However, they...2025-01-0857 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastProclaiming the Triune God: Matthew Barrett, Sam Parkison, Ronni Kurtz, and Joseph LanierIn this episode of the Credo Podcast, Sam Parkison joins with Matthew Barrett (Professor of Christian Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary), Ronni Kurtz (Assistant Professor of Theology at Cedarville… Download Audio2025-01-0800 minThe London LyceumThe London LyceumDivine Incomprehensibility with Ronni KurtzJordan talks with Dr. Ronni Kurtz about his book 'Light Unapproachable: Divine Incomprehensibility in the Task of Theology.' They explore the concept of divine incomprehensibility, its implications for theology, and the historical context surrounding the doctrine. The conversation delves into the relationship between incomprehensibility and accommodation, the significance of theological figures like Pseudo-Dionysius, the importance of epistemic humility in understanding God, the distinction between dogmatic and systematic theology, the implications of language in theological discourse, and more!Resources:1) Light Unapproachable: Divine Incomprehensibility and the Task of Theology, Ronni Kurtz2) No Shadow of...2024-12-1845 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastDivine Aseity and the Christian Life: Sam Parkison and Ronni KurtzIn this episode of the Credo podcast, Dr. Sam Parkison and Dr. Ronni Kurtz continue their mini-series on classical theology. In this episode in particular, they discuss the classical doctrine… Download Audio2024-12-1700 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastDivine Immutability and the Christian Life: Sam Parkison and Ronni KurtzIn this episode of the Credo podcast, Sam Parkison and Ronni Kurtz continue their mini-series on classical theology. In this episode in particular, they discuss the classical doctrine of divine… Download Audio2024-11-2500 minCredoCredoDivine Immutability and the Christian Life: Sam Parkison and Ronni KurtzIn this episode of the Credo podcast, Sam Parkison and Ronni Kurtz continue their mini-series on classical theology. In this episode in particular, they discuss the classical doctrine of divine immutability. Divine immutability is a doctrine in the Christian tradition that tells us God does not change, and it is also impossible for Him to change. God is perfect and He cannot change for the better or the worse. Divine immutability is affirmed by Malachi 3:6, “For I am the LORD, I change not,” and James 1:17, “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father...2024-11-2548 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastDivine Simplicity and the Christian Life: Sam Parkison and Ronni KurtzIn this episode of the Credo podcast, Dr. Sam Parkison and Dr. Ronni Kurtz continue their mini-series on classical theology. In this episode in particular, they discuss the classical doctrine… Download Audio2024-11-0600 minCredoCredoDivine Simplicity and the Christian Life: With Ronni Kurtz and Samuel ParkisonIn this episode of the Credo podcast, Dr. Sam Parkison and Dr. Ronni Kurtz continue their mini-series on classical theology. In this episode in particular, they discuss the classical doctrine of divine simplicity. Divine simplicity is an essential Christian doctrine that tells us our God is one, affirming the Shema and Deuteronomy 6:4. Divine simplicity tells us how this one God is the ultimate goodness, how He is love, beauty, and wisdom at the same time. Divine simplicity is the doctrine that holds all these attributes of God together. Although divine simplicity does not stand out in theology books published within...2024-11-0655 minCredoCredoClassical Theology and the Christian Life: Samuel Parkison and Ronnie KurtzWhy is classical theology meaningful for the Christian life? Classical doctrines like divine simplicity, divine satiety, or divine immutability can feel somewhat detached from our everyday life. However, they actually find their way into the Christian life and make it meaningful. They give beauty and stability to our day-to-day life. In this episode of the Credo Podcast, Dr. Ronni Kurtz and Dr. Sam Parkison discuss classical theism and the Christian life. For those who engage in classical theology, there is more to it than just intellectual fulfillment. There is something about a classical understanding of who God is and what...2024-10-2248 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastClassical Theology and the Christian Life: Sam Parkison and Ronni KurtzWhy is classical theology meaningful for the Christian life? Classical doctrines like divine simplicity, divine satiety, or divine immutability can feel somewhat detached from our everyday life. However, they actually… Download Audio2024-10-2200 minFeel This Uplifting Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.Feel This Uplifting Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul by Ronni KurtzPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/825723to listen full audiobooks. Title: Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul Author: Ronni Kurtz Narrator: Benjamin Little Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 49 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Why do the theologians rage? Even a cursory scrolling of social media may lead you to the conclusion that you have to be angry to do theology. Sadly, our day is characterized by theological fighting—complete with harsh words, exaggeration, biting sarcasm, and the spirit of tearing down our brothers and sisters in Christ. But it...2024-10-154h 49Theology for the ChurchTheology for the ChurchProclaiming the Triune God: The Trinity in the Life of the Church with Joseph LanierIn this episode, Caleb is joined by Joseph Lanier (PhD, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) pastor for discipleship and administration at Fairview Baptist Church in North Carolina to discuss his recent book, Proclaiming the Triune God: The Doctrine of the Trinity in the Life of the Church which he coauthored with Matthew Barrett, Sam Parkison, and Ronni Kurtz. Together, they cover things like: the centrality of the Trinity for doing Christian theology, divine simplicity, inseparable operations, eternal relations of origin, and why they matter in the life and teaching ministry of the church.Resources:  Proclaiming the T...2024-10-1458 minKnowing FaithKnowing FaithAfter the Fact: Is God Incomprehensible? with Ronnie KurtzKyle Worley is joined by Ronni Kurtz to answer the question; what does incomprehensibility mean and is God incomprehensible?Questions Covered in This Episode:What does incomprehensibility mean?Is God incomprehensible?How would you encourage someone who is trying to comprehend who God is?Helpful Definitions:Immutable: God can’t change.Incomprehensibility: There is an intellectual limitation by virtue of our being creatures that will not allow us to wrap our mind fully around God as He is as a Creator.Comprehend: To surround.Divine Accommodation: God reveals himself to us in creaturely language....2024-10-1111 minCredoCredoA New Systematic Theology in the Works: Matthew Barrett with Sam Parkison and Ronni KurtzIn this episode of the Credo Podcast, Dr. Ronni Kurtz and Dr. Sam Parkison interview Dr. Matthew Barrett about the Systematic Theology book he is currently working on. While they discuss a number of issues such as why write a systematic theology book now when there are other systematic theology texts available. The primary question in this episode is ways in which Dr. Barrett’s new systematic theological will be unique—especially as it aims to recover afaith seeking understanding model of Christian theology in retrieving classical theology for a modern Church. The three talk about some defining features of the...2024-10-091h 00Credo PodcastCredo PodcastA New Systematic Theology in the Works: Matthew Barrett with Sam Parkison and Ronni KurtzIn this episode of the Credo Podcast, Dr. Ronni Kurtz and Dr. Sam Parkison interview Dr. Matthew Barrett about the Systematic Theology book he is currently working on. While they… Download Audio2024-10-0800 minCredoCredoWhy did Calvin think the Fathers were on his side? Matthew Barrett and Ronni KurtzIn the final episode of this Credo mini-series, Ronni Kurtz asks Matthew Barrett about his investigation of John Calvin in his new book,  The Reformation as Renewal. They discuss Calvin's juxtaposition of dead icons and living icons and his doctrine of participation. They also wrestle with misnomers over Calvin's reformed understanding of the Lord's Supper as well as his pursuit of catholicity by means of his fortification of a reformed church. Barrett argues that Calvin embodies the principle of renewal, made apparent by Calvin's insistent retrieval of the church fathers and medieval theologians before him. In this way, Calvin saw h...2024-08-2747 minLGBTQ History Alive!LGBTQ History Alive!Episode 34 - Ruthie Berman In Episode 34, we meet Ruthie Berman, a pioneering LGBT activist known for her tireless advocacy for equal rights. She made history alongside her partner, Connie Kurtz, by challenging discriminatory policies and fighting for the recognition of same-sex couples. Listen to Ruthie and to the stories of LGBTQ heroes of the week at https://ronnisanlo.com/podcasts/    2024-08-1935 minTheology for the ChurchTheology for the ChurchTheological Triage with Rhyne PutmanIn this episode, Caleb is joined by Rhyne Putman (PhD, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) Vice President of Academic Affairs at Williams Baptist University and Associate Professor of Theology at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary to discuss the topic of theological triage. Together they discuss questions like: What is theological triage? What are first, second, and third rank doctrines and how do we decide which doctrines go where? How do we discuss doctrinal differences in the church in a charitable way? And more.Resources When Doctrine Divides the People of God: An Evangelical...2024-03-041h 035 Minutes of Faith5 Minutes of Faith5 Minutes of Faith #09In this episode of 5 Minutes of Faith, Hiram and Forest discuss books that have recently helped them in their Christian walk and ministry.Hiram’s Recommendations:* Gently and Lowly:The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers by Dane Ortlund* None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing) by Jen Wilkin* Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World? by Joe Rigney* Fruitful Theology How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul by Ronni Kurtz...2024-02-1606 minTheology for the ChurchTheology for the ChurchHistorical Theology with Jason DuesingIn this episode, Caleb discusses the importance of historical theology for the life of the church and the people of God with Jason Duesing (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary). Dr. Duesing is Professor of Historical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a prominent writer and thinker in the discipline. Resources Historical Theology for the Church by Jason Duesing and Nathan Finn The Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church by Matthew Barrett https://a.co/d/f0uGEtx Rediscovering the Church Fathers: Who They Were and How They Shaped the Church by Michael Haykin https...2023-12-2938 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionEpisode 111: New Christian fiction and nonfiction books releasing in August 2022Here are some Christian fiction and Christian nonfiction books that I could find that release in August 2022. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/HSJ8BWIK0ew You can comment on the blog post and find more information about the books and their Goodreads page links here: Christian fiction books: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2022/07/27/christian-fiction-books-releasing-in-august-2022/ Christian nonfiction books: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2022/07/27/christian-nonfiction-books-releasing-in-august-2022/ Which books would you like to read? Books Mentioned: Lifemark by Chris Fabry By Way of the Moonlight by Elizabeth Musser Sold on Love...2023-12-0614 minTheology for the ChurchTheology for the ChurchDivine Immutability with Ronni KurtzIn this episode, Caleb is joined by Ronni Kurtz (PhD, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) assistant professor of theology at Cedarville University to discuss the topic of divine immutability via Ronni's recent book No Shadow of Turning: Divine Immutability and the Economy of Redemption. Together, Caleb and Ronni cover the biblical-theological reasoning for holding to a classical view of immutability, challenges to the doctrine, and practical applications for the Christian life and the church. Resources: No Shadow of Turning: Divine Immutability and the Economy of Redemption by Ronni Kurtz https://a.co/d/7oTKpls Does God Change...2023-10-1656 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 226: Friendship with the Friend of Sinners 2023-08-3000 minBack Shed Bible StudyBack Shed Bible StudyFresh Fruit - Galatians 5:16-25Christians should be living by the fruit of the Spirit, but what happens when we start to stray from living it out in our everyday lives? Scripture taken from ESV® Bible Copyright© 2008 by CrosswayBook Reference: Fruitful Theology by Ronni KurtzWatch on YouTube: youtube.com/sunrisecommunitychurchWatch live on Mondays at 10am: www.facebook.com/sunrisecommunityonline/liveSong: Fredji - Happy Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)Music provided by Vlog No Copyright Music.Video Link: https://youtu.be/KzQiRABVARk2023-08-1430 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastWhy did Calvin think the Fathers were on his side? Matthew Barrett and Ronni KurtzIn the final episode of this Credo mini-series, Ronni Kurtz asks Matthew Barrett about his investigation of John Calvin in his new book,  The Reformation as Renewal. They discuss Calvin’s… Download Audio2023-07-0500 minCredoCredoWhat is Reformed Catholicity? Matthew Barrett and Ronni KurtzDespite its polemic again the Roman church, the theological structures which emerged in the Swiss Reformation stood firmly on the traditional teaching of he church. This was achieved through a deliberate appropriation of the early church and a good deal of the medieval church. The Swiss reformers were grounded on historical continuity.” These words by Bruce Gordon at Yale assert that the Swiss, sometimes the most aggressive with reform, were nevertheless deliberate heirs of the church catholic (universal). In episode 5 of this mini-series, Ronni Kurtz asks Matthew Barrett, author of the new book The Reformation as Renewal, whether a self-conscious re...2023-06-2853 minVeritas Community Church SermonsVeritas Community Church SermonsDoes God Change?Pastor Garrison GreeneTEXT: James 1:16-18OUTLINE:1) No.2) Really?3) So?RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; ESV Expository Commentary: James by Robert Plummer; No Shadow of Turning: Divine Immutability in the Economy of Redemption by Ronni Kurtz; None Greater: The Undomesticated Attributes of God by Matthew Barrett; The God Who Is Not Like Us: Why We Need the Doctrine of Divine Immutability by Kevin DeYoung; The Doctrine of God by Herman Bavinck; Does God’s Immutability Need to Change? Credo Podcast; Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer2023-03-1955 minGuilt Grace GratitudeGuilt Grace GratitudeRonni Kurtz | Fruitful Theology & No Shadow of TurningInterested in further study of the Bible? Join us at Logos Bible Software. Sign up to attend Westminster Seminary California's Seminary for a Day here! Get a copy of the Family Worship Bible Study, The Works of William Perkins, & the RHB Store! Please help support the show on our Patreon Page! WELCOME TO BOOK CLUB! Ronnie Kurtz joined the faculty at Cedarville University in January 2022. Previously, Dr. Kurtz taught theology at Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College in Kansas City, Missouri, where he also pastored for eight y...2022-10-271h 08Digital Public SquareDigital Public SquareThe life of the mind and the fruit of the Spirit with Dr. Ronni KurtzIn this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ronni Kurtz to talk about his new book Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul from B&H Publishing. Today, we talk about how theology can help reorient our entire life toward the fruit of the Spirit which leads to right living before God.Meet Dr. Kurtz:Dr. Kurtz earned his PhD from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and currently serves as an assistant professor of theology at Cedarville University. Before moving to Ohio, Ronni was a pastor in Kansas...2022-10-1744 minDigital Public SquareDigital Public SquareThe life of the mind and the fruit of the Spirit with Dr. Ronni KurtzIn this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ronni Kurtz to talk about his new book Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul from B&H Publishing. Today, we talk about how theology can help reorient our entire life toward the fruit of the Spirit which leads to right living before God.Meet Dr. Kurtz:Dr. Kurtz earned his PhD from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and currently serves as an assistant professor of theology at Cedarville University. Before moving to Ohio, Ronni was a pastor in Kansas...2022-10-1744 minEveryday TheologyEveryday TheologyFruitful Theology - featuring Ronni KurtzIn this episode, Ben interviews Dr. Ronni Kurtz, Associate Professor of Christian Theology at Cedarville University, about his new book Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul.  Buy Fruitful Theology! 2022-10-1428 minVanderbloemen Leadership PodcastVanderbloemen Leadership PodcastFruitful Theology (Feat. Ronni Kurtz)In this conversation, Ronni Kurtz, Assistant Professor of Theology at Cedarville University, talks about his new book, Fruitful Theology. He shares how the life of the mind leads to the life of the soul, and how theology can help produce the fruit of the spirit in believers. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/fruitful-theology-podcast-ronni-kurtz2022-09-2219 minThe Way Home PodcastThe Way Home PodcastThe Way Home Podcast: Ronni Kurtz on Fruitful TheologyToday we have Ronni Kurtz joining us on The Way Home podcast. Ronni Kurtz is the author of Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul. He has a great perspective on how Christians should pursue study of the Word, Christian theology, intellectual pursuits. Today we discuss the separation […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Ronni Kurtz on Fruitful Theology appeared first on Daniel Darling.2022-09-1930 minThe Way Home with Dan DarlingThe Way Home with Dan DarlingThe Way Home Podcast: Ronni Kurtz on Fruitful TheologyToday we have Ronni Kurtz joining us on The Way Home podcast. Ronni Kurtz is the author of Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul. He has a great perspective on how Christians should pursue study of the Word, Christian theology, intellectual pursuits. Today we discuss the separation between deep theological study and everyday living when these things should overlap. Kurtz bridges that gap with the point that theology should not lead us to arrogance.For those listening in the Houston area, join folks from Texas Baptist College for a special W...2022-09-1930 minStudent MinistryStudent MinistryEpisode 340: Fruitful Theology“We are all theologians because anyone who has thoughts about God is a theologian.” – Ronni Kurtz “A deep contemplation of God and all things in relation to God can […]Do you lead a group in your local church?  Check out Group Answers with Brian Daniel by clinking THIS LINK.2022-09-0740 minStudent MinistryStudent MinistryEpisode 340: Fruitful Theology“We are all theologians because anyone who has thoughts about God is a theologian.” – Ronni Kurtz “A deep contemplation of God and all things in relation to God can […]2022-09-0738 minFaith Seeking UnderstandingFaith Seeking UnderstandingDoes God Change? Dr. Ronni Kurtz 2022-09-0625 minPastor MattersPastor MattersPursuing Fruitful Theology with Ronni Kurtz - EP77What is the goal of theology? How does thinking about God lead to greater enjoyment of God? How should we treat those we disagree with over theological matters? Join Ronjour and Brandon this week as they sit down with Dr. Ronni Kurtz (Assistant Professor of Theology at Cedarville University) to discuss his new book, Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul. Check out Dr. Kurtz's new book by visiting https://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/products/fruitful-theology-2/ Learn more about the Center for Preaching and Pastoral Leadership by visiting pastorscenter.org.2022-08-2932 minTextual CommunityTextual CommunityRonni Kurtz on Fruitful TheologyIn this episode, I talk with Dr. Ronni Kurtz about his recent book, Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the Life of the Soul (B&H). In our discussion, Ronni shares some of his insights about theological method, the value of humility in theological discourse, and the formative role the fruit of the Spirit can play in our personal and intellectual lives.   Ronni is assistant professor of theology at Cedarville University (twitter: @RonniKurtz).   Fruitful Theology has just been released and his book on divine immutability (No Shadow of Turning) is forthcoming this Fall.     This podcast is h...2022-08-2850 minNot Another Baptist PodcastNot Another Baptist PodcastEpisode 252: Fruitful Theology with Ronni KurtzKyle and Matt welcome Ronni Kurtz to the show to discuss...theology. We're all theologians; theology isn't just for those academia smarty-pants...and that matters.Grab the book: https://amzn.to/3dtC3R2If you’re looking for a Christ-centered, Scripture-driven, and student-focused undergraduate education, then look no further than Texas Baptist College, located in Fort Worth, TX. TBC is dedicated to providing trustworthy Christian higher education to undergraduate students, no matter where God is calling them.And on October 21, you have the opportunity to explore everything TBC has to offer at...2022-08-1927 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 173: Ronni Kurtz on Fruitful Theology On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson talks with friend and former co-host of the podcast Dr. Ronni Kurtz about his new book connecting the life of the mind to the life of the soul. 2022-08-1700 minClassical Theism PodcastClassical Theism PodcastOur Immutable God w/ Dr. Ronni KurtzWhat is divine immutability and why is it important? Is immutability a negative or positive attribute? Where is the doctrine supported in Sacred Scripture? How can we answer some common objections to God's immutability? Dr. Ronni Kurtz joins the podcast to discuss these topics. The Classical Theism Podcast aims to defend Catholic Christian ideas in conversation. With the help of various guests, I defend three pillars of the Catholic Christian worldview: (1) the God of classical theism exists, (2) Jesus is our Messiah and Lord, and (3) He founded the Catholic Church. We place a strong emphasis on the first...2022-06-3051 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastFrom the Archives — Episode 121: When Your Church is Growing On this episode of the FTC Podcast, we’re going back in the archives to listen to Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz offer counsel for leaders of churches undergoing fast-paced growth. 2022-04-2000 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 149: A Year in Review On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz reflect on the past year of the For The Church ministry and look ahead to expected highlights in 2022. 2021-12-2900 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 147: FTC Mailbag On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz answer reader-submitted questions on leaving a ministry well, pros and cons of multi-site churches, the problems with “vritual reality” church, the trend of deconstruction, and more. 2021-12-1500 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 146 Developing a Pulpit Presence On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz talk about ways preachers can improve their sermon delivery. 2021-12-0800 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 144: When You’re Not Feeling It On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz those discouraging or even depressing seasons of ministry when pastors are tempted to phone it in, fake it until they make it, or even quit altogether. 2021-11-1700 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 142: Low Maintenance Church Members On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz discuss the blessing of low-maintenance church members — what they are and how to be one. 2021-11-1000 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 140: Making the Most of Your Bible Study On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz offer some pastoral counsel for the Christian’s daily time in God’s word, reflections on their own Bible study practices past and present, and encouragement for those struggling with daily devotions. 2021-10-2000 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 138: Headlines This episode of the FTC Podcast features another installment of the recurring Headlines feature, with Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz talking this week about the Rise and Fall of Mars Hill podcast and the recent firing of Daniel Darling from the National Religious Broadcasters. 2021-10-0600 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 136: Love Me Anyway On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz talk about the depth and wonder of God’s love, what it takes to experience this love, and Jared’s new book on the subject. 2021-09-2200 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 133: Mistakes New Preachers Make On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz discuss some common errors made by new or younger preachers. 2021-09-0100 minPreaching and PreachersPreaching and Preachers“Preaching and Preachers” Episode 219: Succeeding At Seminary – Part 2This week I am delighted to welcome Dr. Ronni Kurtz to the Podcast. Ronni serves as the Assistant Director of Marketing and Managing Editor of For The Church here at The post “Preaching and Preachers” Episode 219: Succeeding At Seminary – Part 2 appeared first on Preaching and Preachers Institute. 2021-08-2323 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 131: Christianity and UFOs On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz talk about the renewed interest in the UFO phenomenon and its implications for Christians and Christian belief. 2021-08-1800 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 129: Managing Expectations in the Church On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz talk about those times in ministry when things don’t go as planned. 2021-08-0400 minFor the Church PodcastFor the Church PodcastEpisode 127: What Does it Mean to be Gospel-Centered? On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Ronni Kurtz break down the implications of gospel-centrality beyond the buzzword. 2021-07-2100 minPreaching and PreachersPreaching and Preachers“Preaching and Preachers” Episode 218: Letters To My Students Vol 2, Part 2This week I am delighted to welcome Ronni Kurtz back to the Podcast. Ronni serves as the Assistant DirectorofMarketing and Managing Editor of For The Church here at Midwestern Seminary. He also serves The post “Preaching and Preachers” Episode 218: Letters To My Students Vol 2, Part 2 appeared first on Preaching and Preachers Institute. 2021-06-2121 minPreaching and PreachersPreaching and Preachers“Preaching and Preachers” Episode 217: Letters To My Students Vol 2., Part 1This week I am delighted to welcome Ronni Kurtz to the Podcast. Ronni serves as the Assistant DirectorofMarketing and Managing Editor of For The Church here at Midwestern Seminary. He The post “Preaching and Preachers” Episode 217: Letters To My Students Vol 2., Part 1 appeared first on Preaching and Preachers Institute. 2021-06-1521 minPreaching and PreachersPreaching and Preachers“Preaching and Preachers” Episode 210: Succeeding at SeminaryThis week I’m delighted to welcome Ronni Kurtz to the Podcast. Ronni serves as the Assistant Director and Marketing and Managing Editor of For The Church here at Midwestern Seminary, The post “Preaching and Preachers” Episode 210: Succeeding at Seminary appeared first on Preaching and Preachers Institute. 2021-04-2625 minHeaven & EarthHeaven & EarthEpisode 41: Ronni Kurtz on Divine ImmutabilityIn this episode, an exhausted and possibly sick Wyatt attempts to use words to communicate with a highly intelligent theologian. We talk about divine immutability, an important doctrine that does not get as much air time as it ought.2021-04-2041 minWyatt Graham PodcastWyatt Graham PodcastEpisode 41: Ronni Kurtz on Divine ImmutabilityIn this episode, an exhausted and possibly sick Wyatt attempts to use words to communicate with a highly intelligent theologian. We talk about divine immutability, an important doctrine that does not get as much air time as it ought.2021-04-2041 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastIs the Son Eternally Subordinate to the Father? Simply Trinity (Part 3)In this episode of the Credo Podcast, Matthew Barrett fields questions from Ronni Kurtz and Samuel Parkison about his new book, Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son and Spirit (Baker). They… Download Audio2021-03-1600 minCredo PodcastCredo PodcastIs the Son Eternally Subordinate to the Father? Simply Trinity (Part 4)In this episode of the Credo Podcast, Matthew Barrett fields questions from Ronni Kurtz and Samuel Parkison about his new book, Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son and Spirit (Baker). They… Download Audio2021-03-1600 minSBC This WeekSBC This WeekSeminary Graduations, Trump Meeting, and a Preview of St. Louishttp://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode052.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS  Episode #052 A recap of Spring Commencements from the seminaries, discussion of an upcoming meeting between evangelical leaders and Donald Trump, and our first taste of St. Louis from Ronni Kurtz. News Recap: SBC: Floyd among evangelicals to meet with Trump — http://bit.ly/1WYDuqQ Missions: Refugees, immigrants spark Reaching the Nations focus — http://bit.ly/1WYDebr Tennessee: Children’s pastor arrested for sex traffic...2016-05-2752 min