Dan White Jr. is the Co-founder of The Kineo Center, a ministry that serves weary and wounded leaders. Dan is also the author of Love Over Fearand co-author of Church as Movement. Register for the Exiles and Babylon conference: theologyintheraw.com

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Dr. Munther Isaac is a Palestinian pastor, theologian, author, and activist. He has an MA from Westminster Theological Seminary and a PhD from the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies. He pastors the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem and the Lutheran Church in Beit Sahour. He is also the academic dean of Bethlehem Bible College and the author of several books including the recently released: Christ in the Rubble: Faith, the Bible, and the Genocide in Gaza. 

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0:00 Introduction

0:33 Any ideas on your next project after you complete your current book?

3:03 How should speaking in tongues be practiced in our churches today?

9:42 As a pacifist, how do you reconcile God's violent actions and his call to violence in OT and NT?

15:38 Since being saved, when have you felt least certain about the veracity of your faith?

22:07 Is there hierarchy within the Trinity?

24:25 What are you looking forward to the most in the new creation?

27:20 Who is the primary audience in the Sermon on the Mount? The disciples or the crowd?

28:47 Are the qualifications of elder conditional? Some of the "if" statements?

32:00 What would a good Christian response to Nazi Germany in 1935? What do we do if we feel like we're headed toward such times today? 

34:06 Is it acceptable to pray imprecatory Psalms for our world leaders?

36:56 Do you believe in the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

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Dr. Barr is the James Vardaman professor of history at Baylor University in Waco, TX, and is the author of several books including her recently released Becoming the Pastor's Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman's Path to Ministry, which forms the backdrop of our conversation. Register for the Exiles and Babylon conference: theologyintheraw.com

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John Eldredge is a New York Times bestselling author, counselor, and teacher who has inspired millions to go deeper in their relationship with Jesus. He’s the author of several books including The Sacred Romance, Wild at Heart, and his recently released Experiencing Jesus. Really:Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder through Everyday Encounters with God. He is also president of Wild at Heart, a ministry devoted to helping people discover the heart of God, recover their own hearts in God's love, and learn to live in God's kingdom. www.wildatheart.org. Register for the Exiles and Babylon conference: theologyintheraw.com

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0:00 Introduction

0:41 Will you respond to any critiques of "the Upside Down Kingdom Study Bible?" Is it "woke?"

5:49 How do you explain the difference between sexual attraction and sinful sexual lust?

9:35 Is the Kingdom a meritocracy? The gate is grace, but what about rewards and placement--based on works?

20:23 Is there any topic you find uninteresting or would prefer not to discuss?

26:45 My young adult trans kid is mentally and emotionally healthier after transition. I feel guilty that I like them better, but they need Jesus. Thoughts?

30:21 What are some things happening on the political right that you've aligned with?

45:15 How do you choose which Christian charities to support?

47:13 Do you love Satan? We're supposed to love our enemies! (from a 7-year old)

48:33 What do you think of the statement, "Hell was made for Satan and his demons, not for people?"

49:35 How can we inherit a sin nature if God knit us together in the womb? Isn't he creating sin then?

50:39 Do you think there are gender distinctives that men must embrace, like growing beards? 

53:47 The Greek word for submit in Eph 5:24--is it a "command" or is it a "suggestion?"

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Dr. Robin Parry is the minor canon for eco-spirituality at Worcester Cathedral, UK. He is also an academic book editor for Wipf and Stock Publishers and the author of several books and articles including The Evangelical Universalist (under the name Gregory MacDonald) and an important article on Christian Universalism in the Four Views on Hell book, which I edited. In this conversation, I didn't bring Robin on for a debate but for him to unpack his biblical case for Christian Universalism. Register for the Exiles and Babylon conference: theologyintheraw.com 

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Dr. Mark Thiessen Nation has authored and edited a number of books, including two books on Bonhoeffer: Bonhoeffer the Assassin? and Discipleship in a World Full of Nazis. For sixteen years he was professor of theology at Eastern Mennonite Seminary and before that was director of The London Mennonite Centre, London, England. Register for the Exiles in Babylon conference (Minneapolis, April 3-5, 2025) at theologyintheraw.com

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Dr. Nijay Gupta earned his PhD in NT from Durham University. He currently serves as Prof of NT at Northern Seminary. He’s written several books including Strange Religion, Tell Her Story, and the recently released: The Affections of Christ Jesus: Love at the Heart of Paul’s TheologyRegister for the Exiles in Babylon conference (Minneapolis, April 3-5, 2025) at theologyintheraw.com

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Dr. Ben Norquist is the director of the Network of Evangelicals for the Middle East (NEME). Ben is a researcher and public organizer. Inspired by his study of higher education in Palestine, Ben currently works on the ways educational and epistemological structures develop responsively to physical landscapes, especially those that are highly configured and imposed. He us the coauthor of Every Somewhere Sacred: Rescuing a Theology of Place in the American Imagination coming out with IVP Academic, fall, 2025.

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