Episodes
Monday May 25, 2020
How to Preach and Teach through a Crisis, Pt 3/3
Monday May 25, 2020
Monday May 25, 2020
During a crisis, is there more to preach and teach than comfort? Van Johnson and Peter Neumann provide biblical, theological, pastoral, and even Pentecostal responses to this question. Pt 3 of 3.
Interview conducted by Pastor Jonathan Smith of Onechurch in Toronto, Canada. Originally aired through Stackable Church.
First published on April 29, 2020.
Monday May 18, 2020
How to Preach and Teach through a Crisis, Pt 2/3
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
During a crisis, is there more to preach and teach than comfort? Van Johnson and Peter Neumann provide biblical, theological, pastoral, and even Pentecostal responses to this question. Pt 2 of 3.
Interview conducted by Pastor Jonathan Smith of Onechurch in Toronto, Canada. Originally aired through Stackable Church.
First published on April 29, 2020.
Monday May 11, 2020
How to Preach and Teach through a Crisis, Pt 1/3
Monday May 11, 2020
Monday May 11, 2020
During a crisis, is there more to preach and teach than comfort? Van Johnson and Peter Neumann provide biblical, theological, pastoral, and even Pentecostal responses to this question. Pt 1 of 3.
Interview conducted by Pastor Jonathan Smith of Onechurch in Toronto, Canada. Originally aired through Stackable Church.
First published on April 29, 2020.
Monday Apr 06, 2020
The Prosperity Gospel, Pt. 2
Monday Apr 06, 2020
Monday Apr 06, 2020
The Prosperity Gospel is a large and growing global movement within charismatic Christianity, and a flash-point for debate among Christians. How should we understand this movement? Is it simply an infiltration of greed into the church by unscrupulous charismatic leaders, taking advantage of the poor? Or is that portrayal an oversimplification, missing the redeeming qualities of this movement? Dr. David Reed, Professor Emeritus of Pastoral Theology at Wycliffe College (Toronto, Canada) surveys the theology of the Prosperity Gospel movement, identifying both its potential weaknesses as well ass strengths. Pt. 2/2.
Dr. Reed was a guest lecturer within a course on Pentecostal Theology at Master's Pentecostal Seminary and Tyndale Seminary (Toronto, Canada). Recorded March 13, 2020.
Monday Mar 30, 2020
The Prosperity Gospel, Pt. 1
Monday Mar 30, 2020
Monday Mar 30, 2020
The Prosperity Gospel is a large and growing global movement within charismatic Christianity, and a flash-point for debate among Christians. How should we understand this movement? Is it simply an infiltration of greed into the church by unscrupulous charismatic leaders, taking advantage of the poor? Or is that portrayal an oversimplification, missing the redeeming qualities of this movement? Dr. David Reed, Professor Emeritus of Pastoral Theology at Wycliffe College (Toronto, Canada) surveys the theology of the Prosperity Gospel movement, identifying both its potential weaknesses as well ass strengths. Pt. 1/2.
Dr. Reed was a guest lecturer within a course on Pentecostal Theology at Master's Pentecostal Seminary and Tyndale Seminary (Toronto, Canada). Recorded March 13, 2020.
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Prayer in Pentecostal Spirituality: Interview with Robert Johnson, Pt.2/2
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Dr. Van Johnson interviews his father, the late Robert Johnson, on the significance and practice of prayer in Christian life and Pentecostal spirituality. Interview recorded on August 3, 2014, Bakersfield, California. Part 2/2.
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
Prayer in Pentecostal Spirituality: Interview with Robert Johnson, Pt.1/2
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
Dr. Van Johnson interviews his father, the late Robert Johnson, on the significance and practice of prayer in Christian life and Pentecostal spirituality. Interview recorded on August 3, 2014, Bakersfield, California. Part 1/2.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
New Testament Pneumatology: Interview with Dr. Blaine Charette
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
What does the New testament have to say about the Holy Spirit? Dr. Van Johnson interviews Dr. Blaine Charette about New Testament pneumatology. Recorded January 9, 2015, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Saturday May 31, 2014
Pentecostals and the Pragmatic Imagination - Interview with Dr. Randall Holm
Saturday May 31, 2014
Saturday May 31, 2014
Is there something unique about the way Pentecostals interpret their experience with God? Is an experience with God more authentic if it generates desired results? Dr. Peter Neumann interviews Dr. Randall Holm on his paper presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Pentecostal Studies, entitled "What Does Boston Have to Do with Los Angeles?: Pentecostals and the Pragmatic Imagination." Recorded live in Springfield, MO, March 9, 2014.
Friday Apr 25, 2014
A New Humanity - Interview with Rev. Luciano Lombardi, Pt. 2
Friday Apr 25, 2014
Friday Apr 25, 2014
How might a Pentecostal approach the book of Ephesians? Dr. Van Johnson interviews Rev. Luciano Lombardi about his recently published commentary "A New Humanity: A Walk through the Letter of Ephesians." Recorded live in Toronto, Canada, April 25, 2014.