Rediscovering God's Kingdom with N.T. Wright | Innovative Church Leaders Podcast

In this transformative conversation, renowned theologian Dr. N.T. Wright challenges the Western church's Platonized view of salvation and calls pastors back to the Bible's actual vision: new heaven and new earth. Discover why understanding resurrection, not just afterlife, changes everything about how we live, lead, and witness today.

Dr. Wright unpacks Ephesians' cosmic vision, explains how Western Christianity moralized salvation instead of vocation, and shows why the church is God's multicultural project displaying new creation to watching principalities and powers.

Highlights:
00:00 - Introduction
00:43 - The Afterlife: A Biblical Perspective
06:44 - The Kingdom of God: Here and Now
11:21 - Beauty and Justice in the Church
13:31 - God's Love vs. Anger: A Theological Shift
20:29 - The Vision of Ephesians

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