Day 2: What this biblical worldview idea has taught me

Arturo goes into more depth on the postmodern worldview and its impact on both the general culture and the culture of the church. Question: Arturo says that one of the effects of postmodern thinking is that “We are believers who only go to church to look for a God that can give us a more comfortable life. That is becoming the Christianity we are living now and our children are learning that.” Do you agree? If so, how do you see this happening?

31 Jul 202011min

Arturo shares more on the issue of how we have lost a real understanding of the kingdom of God and the effect this had on us as Christians and as the church. Question: Arturo says, “While, the Jewish view would say, ‘Jesus has called me to extend his universal kingdom,’ the Greek mind would say, ‘No, no, I'm just waiting for Jesus to return. When he returns he will be a king but not until then.’” Which worldview or mindset does your church have? The Jewish or the Greek? Which mind...

31 Jul 202013min

Arturo goes into more depth about one of the big issues mentioned previously. This is Greek dualism or evangelical Gnosticism. Question: Arturo says that “Because of dualism I was so interested spiritual things that I was not able to see God's glory in nature and that was a great loss to me.” He says, “we talk about Jesus as my savior but we never talk about him as the creator.” Why do you think that is? What do we lose as a result?

31 Jul 202027min

Arturo talks further about how to disciple others in the biblical worldview. Question: Arturo says, “You need to understand that with regard to worldview you will be all always confronted by something in your family relations or in your personal life that needs to change. There will always be a biblical principal pushing you to change.” What is the biblical principle that is pushing you to change right now — that you need to fully embrace and live out?

31 Jul 202025min

How do we disciple others in Kingdom principles - in the biblical worldview? In the next two episodes, Arturo shares how he has done this. Question: Arturo recalls how a pastor once said to him, “Arturo, people don't live out of theologies. People live out of things that make sense in their lives.” If this is true, what does it mean for helping people learn and live biblical truth?

31 Jul 202019min