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Finding God in the Darkness with Bradley Gray
1517 Contributor and pastor, Bradley Gray, joins Kelsi to talk about his incredible book, Finding God in the Darkness: Hopeful Reflections from the Pit of Depression, Despair, and Disappointment, and specifically, how he sees God responding to suffering throughout Scripture. Bradley asserts Martin Luther's theology of the cross as a helpful backdrop by which to view all human suffering, and specifically the suffering caused by mental illness. Kelsi asks Brad his opinions on a recent comments over mental illness from a well-known pastor and the two discuss both harmful and helpful ways the church can offer comfort to those who find themselves suffering bouts of depressions, despair, and disappointment.
Bradley Gray is pastor of Stonington Baptist Church in Paxinos, PA, where he lives with his wife, Natalie, and their three children. His writing and research are especially focused on pastoral theology and the theological development of the Reformation.
Finding God in the Darkness was named as a 2023 finalist in the New Author category of the ECPA Christian Book Awards.
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1517 Contributor and pastor, Bradley Gray, joins Kelsi to talk about his incredible book, Finding God in the Darkness: Hopeful Reflections from the Pit of Depression, Despair, and Disappointment, and specifically, how he sees God responding to suffering throughout Scripture. Bradley asserts Martin Luther's theology of the cross as a helpful backdrop by which to view all human suffering, and specifically the suffering caused by mental illness. Kelsi asks Brad his opinions on a recent comments over mental illness from a well-known pastor and the two discuss both harmful and helpful ways the church can offer comfort to those who find themselves suffering bouts of depressions, despair, and disappointment.
Bradley Gray is pastor of Stonington Baptist Church in Paxinos, PA, where he lives with his wife, Natalie, and their three children. His writing and research are especially focused on pastoral theology and the theological development of the Reformation.
Finding God in the Darkness was named as a 2023 finalist in the New Author category of the ECPA Christian Book Awards.
Show Notes:
Support 1517
1517 Podcasts
The 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts
1517 on Youtube
More from Kelsi:
Kelsi Klembara
Follow Kelsi on Instagram
Follow Kelsi on Twitter
Kelsi's Newsletter
Subscribe to the Show:
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Youtube
More from Brad and this episode:
Order Finding God in the Darkness
Follow Brad on Instagram
Follow Brad on Substack
John MacArthur on mental illness
Theology of the Cross: Luther's Heidelberg Disputation & Reflections on Its 28 Theses
Gerhard Forde's On Being a Theologian of the Cross
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