Joining God's Story: A Conversation with Michael Goheen
Michael Goheen
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28 May 2025
15 September 2025
What if the entire Bible tells one cohesive storyand you're invited to play a part in it? Dr. Michael Goheen, author of "The Drama of Scripture," unpacks how understanding Scripture as a unified narrative transforms our spiritual lives and missional purpose. This narrative understanding transforms our approach to Scripture, vocation, and our role in God's kingdom. Take us ON THE GO! https://thetimahlmanpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1962293/follow Join the ULC PODCAST Newsletter! (Updates and Upcoming Episodes) https://www.uniteleadership.org/lead-time-podcast#newsletter Become a supporter today! https://thetimahlmanpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1962293/supporters/new Disclaimer - this episode was recorded prior to the Apology Video by Pastor Tim which you can find here: https://youtu.be/BNraE8D1XsQ Snapshot: The Missio Dei describes God's unfolding plan to renew creation that was broken in the fall God's mission moves from one family to all families, one nation to all nations, one place to the ends of the earth Understanding the Bible as one story gives proper meaning to individual biblical passages The church's role is to embody God's blessing and knowledge for the sake of all nations Luther's view of baptism as daily drowning the old self and rising to new life remains relevant today Luther's understanding of vocation challenges false divisions between sacred and secular work Sin fundamentally curves us inward when we were designed to be curved outward toward God and others The resurrection inaugurates the new creation where all aspects of creation will be restored and perfected Our final hope isn't escaping to heaven but resurrected bodies in a renewed creation The biblical story invites our participation as it continues to unfold until Christ returns Visit uniteleadership.org and support our mission to lead listeners and leaders with biblical wisdom and practical solutions to today's burning issues.
