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Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefEpisode 246: The Deconstruction of Christianity: Alisa Childers & Tim BarnettSit down with Jonathan Youssef for a compelling conversation with Alisa Childers and Tim Barnett, authors of The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is. Why It's Destructive. How to Respond. This discussion examines the pervasive and unsettling movement of faith deconstruction sweeping churches today. Whether it's affecting your loved ones, straining relationships, or stirring doubts within you, this episode provides crucial understanding and guidance.Together, we will try to understand the core aspects of the Christian deconstruction movement, its origins, the meaning of deconstruction hashtags like #exvangelical, and why it attracts so many people, particularly those disenchanted...
2024-04-2358 min
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefEpisode 220: Where is God in Seasons of Sorrow: Tim Challies (Reprise)The holiday season is approaching – a time of year filled with joy, tradition, faith, and nostalgia–but also a season of sorrow for so many. Where is God in seasons of sorrow?Whether you are grieving the death of a loved one, a lost relationship, an unsaved family member, or an unfulfilled dream, today’s Candid Conversation guest will minister powerfully to you. Author, blogger, pastor, and theologian, Tim Challies recently released a new book, Seasons of Sorrow, a real-time, first-person, present-tense series of reflections on the pain that comes with loss and the comfort that God a...
2023-10-2428 min
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefEpisode 219: Defending Your Faith When You Don't Have All The Answers: Tim Barnett (Reprise)As you scroll through social media, it's no longer uncommon to come across a video shared or created by a friend that challenges elements of the Christian faith. You don't agree with their logic, but you aren't quite sure how to highlight the error you see. You honestly want to offer insight, but you don't want to come across angry or defensive. How can we lovingly help someone who is experiencing doubt or who has drawn a wrong conclusion based on faulty logic?Today's guest, Tim Barnett, author of TikTok profile Red Pen Logic, has gained millions of...
2023-10-1755 min
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefEpisode 170: Where is God in Seasons of Sorrow?: Tim ChalliesThe holiday season is here – a time of year filled with joy, tradition, faith, and nostalgia–but also a season of sorrow for so many. Where is God in seasons of sorrow?Whether you are grieving the death of a loved one, a lost relationship, an unsaved family member, or an unfulfilled dream, today’s Candid Conversation guest will minister powerfully to you. Author, blogger, pastor, and theologian, Tim Challies recently released a new book, Seasons of Sorrow, a real-time, first-person, present-tense series of reflections on the pain that comes with loss and the comfort that God a...
2022-11-1528 minCandid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefEpisode 168: Defending Your Faith When You Don’t Have All the Answers: Tim BarnettAs you scroll through social media, it's no longer uncommon to come across a video shared or created by a friend that challenges elements of the Christian faith. You don't agree with their logic, but you aren't quite sure how to highlight the error you see. You honestly want to offer insight, but you don't want to come across angry or defensive. How can we lovingly help someone who is experiencing doubt or who has drawn a wrong conclusion based on faulty logic?Today's guest, Tim Barnett, author of TikTok profile Red Pen Logic, has gained millions of...
2022-11-0155 min