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Post Woke: Critical Theory, DEI, and the Christian | Neil Shenvi (opens the original)
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Dr. Neil Shenvi joins The Shepherd’s Study to talk about his new book with Pat Sawyer, Post Woke: Asserting a Biblical Vision of Race, Gender, and Sexuality. Shenvi traces how critical theory moved from the academy into the mainstream through BLM, #MeToo, social media, and real cultural wounds—and why it functions like a rival religion.In this conversation he covers:What “woke,” critical theory, critical race theory, and intersectionality actually meanThe four-part structure shared by critical t
Church Matters: The Shepherds 360 Conference and 50 years of Experience | Les Lofquist (opens the original)
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Biblical Inerrancy at Greater Risk Today | Doug Bookman (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Shepherd’s Study, Dr. Bookman discusses the doctrine of biblical inerrancy—why it is under greater pressure today than during the classic debates of the 1970s and 1980s.Bookman traces the history of the modern inerrancy controversy, beginning with the Evangelical Theological Society’s simple doctrinal affirmation and the high-profile debates that led to the production of the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy. He contrasts the earlier clear divide between inerrantists
Biblical Leadership & the Sufficiency of Scripture | Thomas Pittman (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Shepherd’s Study, we sit down with Dr. Thomas Pittman, Associate Professor of Leadership and Research and Vice President of Academics at Shepherd’s Theological Seminary. Dr. Pittman discusses his new book on biblical leadership and the crisis facing the American church—celebrity pastors, the “pastor as CEO” model, seeker-sensitive pragmatism, declining numbers, pastoral attrition, and widespread distrust of clergy. He argues that these problems stem from a loss of confiden
From the Vault: The Sermon on the Mount | Chuck Quarles (opens the original)
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In this older recording, Dr. Miller sits down with Dr. Chuck Quarles (Professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) to dig deep into the Sermon on the Mount. Drawing from Quarles’ extensive work on Matthew—including his commentary on the Sermon—they explore why Matthew places this discourse so early, who the original audience was, and how the Beatitudes describe the process of salvation and the transforming work of the new covenant.They tackle key i
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