What would happen if an agnostic committed to thinking about God for a year? In this episode, Sean and Scott discuss the recent book "My Year with God," by Danish psychologist and Humanist of the Year Dr. Svend Brinkmann. They discuss positive takeaways from the book and some areas of disagreement about the intersection of science and faith, evidence for the ... Show More
Feb 10
Suffering and our Spiritual Lives (with Craig Keener)
Does God cause our suffering? How is it a privilege to suffer for Christ? And what happens to a person’s faith when experiencing suffering, and how can we have joy in adversity? We’ll answer these questions and more with our guest Dr. Craig Keener, around his new book entitled, S ... Show More
32m 5s
Feb 3
A Psychologist Watches "The Chosen" (with Liz Hall)
How would a psychologist view the TV series, The Chosen? What does the portrayal of the characters, namely Jesus, say about how we connect with God? We’ll talk about these questions and more with our guest, Rosemead colleague and psychologist, Dr. Liz Hall, who contributed to a n ... Show More
33m 31s
Jan 2024
what if my child is leaving the church?
<p>welcome to the rvvl podcast's new year episode! david butler & stephan taeger, the hosts, kick off the year with exciting changes, expanding beyond conference talks to open up genuine discussions about faith and life. in response to a heartfelt question about children ... Show More
14m 43s