Ep. 05 - A Conversation with Dr. Jonathan T. Pennington on “Jesus the Great Philosopher” and “Small Preaching”

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A Conversation with Dr. Jonathan T. Pennington on "Jesus the Great Philosopher" and "Small Preaching"

November 18, 2021

JC Schroeder

Jesus as a philosopher? Dr. Jonathan T. Pennington joins JC Schroeder to discuss his new books “Jesus the Great Philosopher” and “Small Preaching.” He shows how the Bible presents Jesus as a philosopher who lays out a powerful and nuanced philosophy of life. They also discuss what it means to educate our emotions and how this relates to human flourishing. Additionally, they discuss practical tips for small, incremental changes to make preaching better.

Timestamps:
1:30 Introduction
3:16 “Jesus the Great Philosopher”
6:17 Christianity as a Philosophy of Life
9:00 Educating Your Emotions
17:04 Human Flourishing
18:34 “Small Preaching”
22:29 Snack Writing

Resources:
“Jesus the Great Philosopher”
“Small Preaching”


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