Trauma: The Pain of Belief in a Sovereign God
In some ways, trauma has become a buzzword, both culturally and within the church. Even in places that are supposed to be the most safe, […]
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Tragedy: Meaningful or Meaningless?
When tragedy strikes us, what do we do? Do we want to immediately blame God? Do we try to rationalize it in some way? Or […]
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Tim Keller on Suffering, Forgiveness, and the Future of the Church
Martin Luther once said, "Prayer, study, and suffering make a pastor." Few things can better describe the life and ministry of Tim Keller. In this episode, Michael Horton is joined by Tim Keller to discuss how his cancer diagnosis has affected his spiritual practices, why forgiveness is essential in life and society, the church's resilience amidst increasing secularization, and more.
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What Happened to the Queen of the Sciences?
Concluding our series on the intersection of faith and science, White Horse Inn hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, and Bob Hiller venture into the social sciences, considering how disciplines like psychology and sociology fit within the Christian faith. As they do, they examine topics like primary and secondary causes, mental illness, and what happens when we have an over-realized eschatology.
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Your Worst Life Now
Many Christians around the world have bought into the assumptions of the prosperity gospel. With Jesus’s help, they have argued, we can all have our […]
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The Triple Cure for Our Threefold Misery
The diagnosis is not very good: we are ignorant, guilty, and corrupt. As a litany of biblical texts reveals, we find ourselves as fallen sinners […]
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Dealing with Death
If you really want to kill a conversation, just start talking about death and dying. But is it really wise to avoid this important subject? […]
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Holding On to Hope
On this program, Michael Horton talks with Nancy Guthrie about the personal story behind her book, Holding On to Hope: A Pathway Through Suffering to […]
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God Where Are You?
On this program, Michael Horton speaks with Benjamin Kisoni, a political refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo. War in that country robbed his family […]
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Why Suffering?
After surveying the book of Job and especially its message on suffering, the hosts continue their series on Suffering & the Christian Life by tackling […]
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The Book of Job (Part 3)
On this program, the hosts wrap up their three-part series through the book of Job by looking at that wonderful expression of faith in which […]
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The Book of Job (Part 2)
Continuing the overview of Job, the hosts consider the various claims to health, wealth, and happiness made by Job’s counselors. What’s wrong with this approach […]