Grace in Common

In another live episode from the 2024 Kuyper Conference, James, Marinus, Gray, and Cory sit down with George Harinck to discuss the state of the neo-Calvinist movement in 2024. George brings a unique perspective as a Dutch historian. From the rise of neo-Calvinist studies in 2008 to today, the team discusses what has changed and what might be needed for the future.

Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0

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In our second live episode from the 2024 Kuyper Conference, James, Cory, Marinus, and Gray sit down with Dr. Greg Parker, Assistant Professor at Cairn University. The team discusses some ideas from Greg's research on the relationship between dogmatics and ethics and the place of theology among other disciplines.

Publications mentioned in this episode:

Herman Bavinck, Biblical and Religious Psychology, ed. Gregory Parker, trans. Herman Hanko (Jenison, MI: Reformed Free Publishing Association, 2024). https://heritagebooks.org/products/biblical-and-religious-psychology-bavinck.html

Bavinck, Herman. Christianity and Science. Translated by Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, James Perman Eglinton, and Cory C. Brock. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2023. https://www.crossway.org/books/christianity-and-science-case/

Herman Bavinck, Guidebook for Instruction in the Christian Religion, ed. Gregory Parker and Cameron Clausing (Peabody: Hendrickson Academic, 2022). https://www.hendricksonrose.com/p/guidebook-for-instruction-in-the-christian-religion/9781683072997

Herman Bavinck, The Sacrifice of Praise: Meditations before and after Admission to the Lord’s Supper (Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers Marketing, LLC, 2019). https://www.hendricksonrose.com/p/the-sacrifice-of-praise/9781683071983

Herman Bavinck and Gregory Parker, What Is Christianity? (Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Academic, an imprint of Hendrikson Publishing Group, 2022). https://www.hendricksonrose.com/p/what-is-christianity/9781683074205

Friedrich Schleiermacher and Friedrich Lücke, Brief Outline of the Study of Theology, Drawn up to Serve as the Basis of Introductory Lectures, trans. William Farrer (Eugene, Or.: Wipf & Stock, 2007).

Ximian Xu, Theology as the Science of God: Herman Bavinck’s Wetenschappelijke Theology for the Modern World, 1st ed. (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022), https://doi.org/10.13109/9783666560682.

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Our intro music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue).

The conversation explores the concept of stewardship from a theological perspective, particularly within the neo-Calvinist tradition. It was recorded live at the 2024 Kuyper Conference at Calvin University in Grand Rapids, MI.

We are grateful for the support of the Abraham Kuyper Leadership Fund to make this live recording possible.

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In this episode, we sit down with Johan Snel to discuss his work on Abraham Kuyper's journalism.

Publications mentioned in this episode:

Snel. Abraham Kuyper, een leven in de journalistiek. Koninklijke Boom uitgevers, 2023.

Snel, Johan. De Zeven Levens van Abraham Kuyper: Portret van Een Ongrijpbare Staatsman. Amsterdam: Prometheus, 2020.

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In this episode, we end our discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism, by discussing the 16 theses provided at the end of the book.

Publications mentioned in this episode:

Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023.

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In this episode, we return to the discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. In particular, we return to the discussion about Neo-Calvinism’s ecclesiology and how the Church relates to the world.

Publications mentioned in this episode:

Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023.

Kaemingk, Matthew, and Cory B. Willson. Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2020.

Bavinck, Johan Herman. De Zegen van den Arbeid. J.N. Voorhoeve, 1949

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In this episode, we return to the discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. In particular, we return to the discussion about Neo-Calvinism’s ecclesiology and Klass Schilder’s critique of the organism-institute distinction.  

Publications mentioned in this episode:

Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023.

Puchinger, G., and Nicolaas Scheps. Gesprek over de onbekende Kuyper. Kampen: Kok, 1971.

Schilder, Klaas, George Harinck, Marinus De Jong, and Richard Mouw. The Klaas Schilder Reader The Essential Theological Writings. Ashland: Faithlife Corporation, 2022.

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In this episode, we return to the discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. In particular, we discuss the distinction between the church as institute and the church as organism.

Publications mentioned in this episode:

Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023.

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