HeyJaredThe Wisdom Crucible with Jakob McClain
The Wisdom Crucible exists to refine understanding through Scripture: where study leads to transformation.My mission is to help others grow in curiosity, understanding, and, God willing, a deepening passion for both the Word of God and for God himself.
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What is the Universal Christian Call to Action? (opens the original)
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What is the universal call to action for every Christian? Christ calls his people to make disciples, so we can’t treat evangelism and discipleship as specialized ministries reserved for the particularly gifted or the church leadership. In this short reflection, I consider the universal nature of the command to discipleship and what that means for ordinary Christians who may feel either like they have little to offer or a free pass to leave that for the zealots. God doesn’t require every believer
What Is Faith? | The Gift We Are Commanded to Receive (opens the original)
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What is faith? Is it blind belief, divine gift, or something else? While developing my Statement of Faith, I found myself not merely defining the doctrine of faith, but also considering how I derived that doctrinal definition, as well as the implications of my understanding of faith for my broader theology, and more importantly, my relationship with God. In this episode of The Wisdom Crucible, I examine several beliefs regarding the nature of faith in the light of Scripture in an attempt to burn
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