James Eglinton, Cory Brock, Marinus de Jong, and Gray Sutanto. Four theologians and friends from four different countries talk theology, religion, public faith, culture, and more.
Eglinton, Brock, Sutanto and De Jong
The Grace in Common podcast is a true gem in the world of theological podcasts. With its rigorous, generous, and generative discussions, it offers listeners a thought-provoking and enriching experience. Whether you are familiar with Neo-Calvinism or new to the field, this podcast brings together four theologian-pastors who engage in thoughtful and measured conversations that will undoubtedly deepen your doctrinal thinking and encourage you to consider how these principles should shape your daily life.
One of the best aspects of The Grace in Common podcast is its commitment to rigorous discussion. The hosts delve into complex theological concepts with precision and depth, ensuring that listeners receive a comprehensive understanding of the topics at hand. Their ability to explain complex ideas in accessible language makes this podcast suitable for both beginners and those well-versed in theology. Additionally, the occasional guest appearances bring fresh perspectives and diverse insights to the discussions, enhancing the overall quality of each episode.
Another standout feature of this podcast is the generosity exhibited by the hosts. They approach each topic with open minds and a willingness to explore different viewpoints. This creates an inclusive atmosphere where listeners feel encouraged to engage with the material and form their own opinions. The hosts' humility shines through as they acknowledge their own limitations and provide space for disagreement or further exploration. Such humility fosters an environment of respect and intellectual growth, making The Grace in Common podcast a valuable resource for anyone seeking meaningful dialogue about faith and doctrine.
While it is difficult to find any significant flaws with The Grace in Common podcast, one minor downside may be that some episodes assume a moderate level of familiarity with theological terminology or Neo-Calvinist ideas. Although this can be challenging for newcomers, it also presents an opportunity for listeners to expand their knowledge base by doing additional reading or research on certain topics. Furthermore, the hosts often reference previous episodes or ongoing discussions, which may require some context if listened to out of order.
In conclusion, The Grace in Common podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in theological discourse that is both intellectually stimulating and spiritually enriching. The hosts' passion for their subject matter, coupled with their generosity and commitment to rigorous discussion, creates an engaging and informative listening experience. This podcast has the potential to shape your doctrinal thinking and inspire a thoughtful exploration of how these beliefs should manifest in your everyday life. Whether you are new to theology or well-versed in the field, The Grace in Common podcast offers something valuable for everyone.
In this episode, Cory and Gray finish their series reviewing Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism. This week, they discuss Lecture 6 on Calvinism and the Future.Sources mentioned in this episode:Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002).N. Gray Sutanto, A Sense of the Divine: An Affective Model of General Revelation from the Reformed Tradition, 1st ed. (Cambridge University Press, 2025), https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/religion/theology/sense-divine-affective-model-general-revelation-reformed-traditionBrad S. Gregory, The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society (Cambridge, Mass: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012).Nathanial Gray Sutano and Cory C. Brock, eds., T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism, T&t Clark Handbooks (London ; New York: T&T Clark, 2024).Cory C. Brock, A Student's Guide to Scripture, Series eds. John Perritt and Linda Oliver, (Fearn: Christian Focus, 2025). https://www.christianfocus.com/en-gb/product/9781527112834/track-a-students-guide-to-scripture-paperbackExploring Neo-Calvinism: Foundations for Cultural Apologetics6-SESSION WEEKLY ONLINE COHORTMONDAYS, MAY 26 - JUNE 30, 2025https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/cohort/neo-calvinist-theology-for-apologetics-august-2025/Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
s7e11 Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism - Lecture 5, Calvinism and Art In this episode, Marinus, Gray, and James continue a series reviewing Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism. This week, they discuss Lecture 5 on Calvinism and Art.Sources mentioned in this episode:Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002).Gavin Ortlund, Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't: The Beauty of Christian Theism (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2021).Robert Covolo, “Arts,” in T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism, ed. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto and Cory Brock, 1st ed. (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024), 487–97. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/tt-clark-handbook-of-neocalvinism-9780567698094/Robert Covolo, Fashion Theology (Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2020).Hans Rookmaaker, Modern Art and the Death of a Culture, Crossway print (Wheaton, Ill: Crossway Books, 1994).Roger D. Henderson, The Artistic Sphere: The Arts in Neo-Calvinist Perspective, 1st ed (Westmont: InterVarsity Press, 2024).Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Cory and James continue a series reviewing Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism. This week, they continue discussing Lecture 4 on Calvinism and Science.Sources mentioned in this episode:Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002).Timothy Keller, Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical (New York, New York: Viking, 2016).Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Cory, James, and Gray discuss some of the research projects they are working on, including rethinking the Christian history of languages, the doctrines of sin and demons in the Reformed Tradition, the principles of Reformed retrieval, preaching, and worldview vs. wisdom.Exploring Neo-Calvinism: Foundations for Cultural Apologetics6-SESSION WEEKLY ONLINE COHORTMONDAYS, MAY 26 - JUNE 30, 2025https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/cohort/neo-calvinist-theology-for-apologetics-august-2025/Sources mentioned in this episode:Herman Bavinck, Christian Worldview, ed. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, Cory C. Brock, and James Perman Eglinton (Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2019).Herman Bavinck, “Foreword to the First Edition (Volume 1) of the Gereformeerde Dogmatiek,” trans. John Bolt, Calvin Theological Journal 45, no. 1 (2010): 9-10.J. H. Bavinck, Personality and Worldview, ed. James Perman Eglinton (Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2023).Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Mere Christian Hermeneutics: Transfiguring What It Means to Read the Bible Theologically (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Academic, 2024).Christopher Watkin, Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture (Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic, 2022).Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this conversation, Cory, James, and Marinus are all in Edinburgh to discuss the theology of history in the work of Klaas Schilder.Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
s7e7In this episode, Marinus, Cory, and James continue a series discussing Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism. This week they discuss Lecture 4 on Calvinism and Science.Sources mentioned in this episode:Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002).Seb Falk, The Light Ages: A Medieval Journey of Discovery (London: Penguin Books, 2021).Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Marinus, Gray, and James continue a series discussing Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism. This week they continue their discussion of Lecture 3 on Calvinism, Politics, and the Church.Sources mentioned in this episode:Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002).Abraham Kuyper and James D. Bratt, Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Carlisle: W.B. Eerdmans ; Paternoster Press, 1998).Jessica Renee Joustra and Robert Joustra, eds., Calvinism for a Secular Age: A Twenty-First-Century Reading of Abraham Kuyper's Stone Lectures (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2021).Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Gray and James discuss medieval theology, the different assessments of it between the US and the UK, and how they have used it in their current research.Sources mentioned in this episode:Seb Falk, The Light Ages: A Medieval Journey of Discovery (London: Penguin Books, 2021).Herman Bavinck, Essays on Religion, Science, and Society, ed. John Bolt, trans. Harry Boonstra and Gerrit Sheeres (Grand Rapids, Mich: Baker Academic, 2008).Johannes Bonaventura and Dominic Monti, “Works of Saint Bonaventure. 9: Breviloquium / Introd., Transl. and Notes by Dominic V. Monti” (Saint Bonaventure, NY: Franciscan Institute Publ, 2005).Richard Cross, Communicatio Idiomatum: Reformation Christological Debates, Changing Paradigms in Historical and Systematic Theology (Oxford New York (N.Y.): Oxford University Press, 2019).Scott M. Williams, The Trinity, Cambridge Elements. Elements in the Problems of God (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024), https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009293105.N. Gray Sutanto, “Gevoel and Illumination: Bavinck, Augustine, and Bonaventure on Awareness of God,” Pro Ecclesia: A Journal of Catholic and Evangelical Theology 30, no. 3 (August 2021): 265–78, https://doi.org/10.1177/10638512211016240.Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, “Questioning Bonaventure's Augustinianism?: On the Noetic Effects of Sin,” New Blackfriars 102, no. 1099 (May 2021): 401–17, https://doi.org/10.1111/nbfr.12537.Michael D. Hurley, Angels and Monotheism, 1st ed. (Cambridge University Press, 2024), https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009374644.Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Gray, Cory, and James continue a series discussing Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism. This week they discuss lecture 3 on Calvinism and Politics focusing on the topic of the state.Sources mentioned in this episode:Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002).Abraham Kuyper, Common Grace (Volume 3): God's Gifts for a Fallen World, 1st ed, Abraham Kuyper Collected Works in Public Theology Series (Bellingham: Faithlife Corporation, 2020).H. M. Kuitert, Everything Is Politics but Politics Is Not Everything: A Theological Perspective on Faith and Politics (Grand Rapids, Mich: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co, 1986).Luke Bretherton, Christ and the Common Life: Political Theology and the Case for Democracy (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2019).Matthew Kaemingk, Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fear (Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2018).David T. Koyzis, Citizenship Without Illusions: A Christian Guide to Political Engagement, 1st ed (Westmont: InterVarsity Press, 2024).Jonathan Chaplin, Faith in Democracy: Framing a Politics of Deep Diversity (La Vergne: Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd, 2021).David Brooks Awarded 2020 Kuyper Prize, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6iCz8w90x4.Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
s7e3In this episode, Cory, Gray, and James sit down with Gavin Ortlund to discuss his new bookWhat it Means to Be Protestant. Sources mentioned in this episode:Gavin Ortlund,What It Means to Be Protestant: The Case for an Always-Reforming Church (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Reflective, 2024).Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Cory and James continue a series discussing Abraham Kuyper'sLectures on Calvinism.Sources mentioned in this episode:Abraham Kuyper,Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002).Abraham Kuyper and James D. Bratt,Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Carlisle: W.B. Eerdmans ; Paternoster Press, 1998).Jessica Renee Joustra and Robert Joustra, eds.,Calvinism for a Secular Age: A Twenty-First-Century Reading of Abraham Kuyper's Stone Lectures (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2021).Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommonOur theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Cory and James begin a series discussing Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism. Sources mentioned in this episode: Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism: Six Lectures Delivered at Princeton University [in 1898] (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002). Abraham Kuyper and James D. Bratt, Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Carlisle: W.B. Eerdmans ; Paternoster Press, 1998). Jessica Renee Joustra and Robert Joustra, eds., Calvinism for a Secular Age: A Twenty-First-Century Reading of Abraham Kuyper's Stone Lectures (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2021). Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Cory, James, and Gray discuss the recent interview with Joe Rogan and Wesley Huff on the Joe Rogan Experience. This was a unique moment that allowed a scholar of biblical manuscripts to talk about Christianity on the most downloaded podcast in the world. We are interested in apologetics and evangelism, particularly how Dutch theology has deeply affected apologetics over the last half-century. Sources mentioned in this episode: The Joe Rogan Experience #2252 - Wesley Huff https://open.spotify.com/episode/0alzUZNnXcEL9MJzE9KD9P?si=dacf8411d52b48d8 Apologetics Canada https://apologeticscanada.com/ Augustine, Confessions, trans. Henry Chadwick, Oxford World's Classics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008). Bruce Manning Metzger and Bart D. Ehrman, The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration, 4. ed (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005). Full Unedited Unaltered Wes Huff vs. Billy Carson Debate, 2024, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7ngjtT43-4. Wesley Huff Website: https://www.wesleyhuff.com/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Marinus, James, and Gray sit down with Gijsbert van de Brink, Professor of Theology and Science at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. They discuss his relationship to the neo-Calvinist tradition and his new book Progress in Theology. Sources mentioned in this episode: Gijsbert van den Brink and Cornelis van der Kooi, Christian Dogmatics: An Introduction, (Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2017). Gijsbert van den Brink, Philosophy of Science for Theologians: An Introduction, Contributions to Philosophical Theology, v. 12 (Frankfurt am Main ; New York: Peter Lang, 2009). Gijsbert van den Brink, Rik Peels, and Bethany N. Sollereder, eds., Progress in Theology, Routledge Science and Religion Series (Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY: Routledge, 2025). Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Cory, Gray, James and Marinus sit down with Richard Mouw to discuss his history with the neo-Calvinist tradition. The team also discusses Mouw's new book, Divine Generosity: The Scope of Salvation in Reformed Theology. Richard J. Mouw, Divine Generosity: The Scope of Salvation in Reformed Theology (Chicago: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 2024). Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Cory, Gray, James and Marinus sit down with Ligon Duncan, Chancellor and CEO of Reformed Theological Seminary and the John E. Richards Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology. They discuss their many shared connections with Ligon, the history and focus of Reformed Theological Seminary, the role neo-Calvinism has played at RTS, Ligon's doctoral work on covenant theology in the patristic period, and the challenges of theological education. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Marinus and Gray discuss the legacy of Karl Barth, his relationship to the neo-Calvinist tradition, and how (and if) he can be a helpful resource. Sources discussed in this episode: Matthew Lee Anderson, Confidence in Life: A Barthian Account of Procreation, 1st ed, T&T Clark Enquiries in Theological Ethics Series (London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024). Karl Barth and Edwyn Clement Hoskyns, The Epistle to the Romans (London: Oxford University Press, 1968). Karl Barth, Nein! Antwort an Emil Brunner, (Germany: C. Kaiser, 1934). Herman Bavinck, The Foremost Problems of Contemporary Dogmatics: On Faith, Knowledge, and the Christian Tradition (Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2024). David Fergusson, “Karl Barth's Doctrine of Creation: Church‐bells beyond the Stars,” International Journal of Systematic Theology 18, no. 4 (October 2016): 414–31. George Harinck and D. van Keulen, eds., De receptie van Karl Barth in Nederland (Amersfoort: Uitgeverij De Vuurbaak, 2022). Paul T. Nimmo, Being in Action: The Theological Shape of Barth's Ethical Vision, Library of New Testament Studies (London: T&T Clark, 2007). Christiane Tietz and Victoria J. Barnett, Karl Barth: A Life in Conflict (Oxford New York (N.Y.): Oxford university press, 2021). Shao Kai Tseng, “Neo-Calvinism and the Theology of Karl Barth,” in T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism, Cory Brock and Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, eds., 1st ed (London: T&T Clark, 2024). John Visser, “Karl Barth's Appreciative Use of Herman Bavinck's Reformed Dogmatics,” Calvin Theological Journal 45, no. 1 (2010): 79–86. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, James and Gray discuss social media and how the neo-Calvinist tradition has some theological resources for wise social media interaction. These resources include the notion of personality, theological anthropology, Sources discussed in this episode J. H. Bavinck, Personality and Worldview, ed. James Perman Eglinton (Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2023). https://www.crossway.org/books/personality-and-worldview-hcj/ Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology, 1st ed, T&T Clark Explorations in Reformed Theology Series (London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024). https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/god-and-humanity-9780567709028/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Marinus, Gray, and Cory sit down with Henk van den Belt, who is a pastor and Professor of Dogmatics at the Free University of Amsterdam and the Theological University in Apeldoorn. They discuss Henk's new book Geestspraak, which argues for a pneumatology of the Bible. https://research.vu.nl/en/persons/henk-van-den-belt Sources discussed in this episode: Henk van den Belt, Geestspraak, (Uitgevers/Utrecht: KokBoekencentrum, 2024). https://www.kokboekencentrum.nl/boek/geestspraak/ Herman Bavinck, The Certainty of Faith (St. Catharines, Ont.: Paideia Press, 1980). Henk van den Belt, The Authority of Scripture in Reformed Theology: Truth and Trust, Studies in Reformed Theology, v. 17 (Leiden ; Boston, MA: Brill, 2008). Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, the team continues discussing Gray's new book, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology. They focus on the later chapters of the book discussing sin, race, cultural diversity, and the beatific vision. Sources discussed in this episode Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology, 1st ed, T&T Clark Explorations in Reformed Theology Series (London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024). https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/god-and-humanity-9780567709028/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, Marinus and James discuss James' current research project on a Christian history of languages. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, the team continues discussing Gray's new book, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology. In particular they discuss affect theory and its impact on the Christian life. Sources discussed in this episode Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology, 1st ed, T&T Clark Explorations in Reformed Theology Series (London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024). https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/god-and-humanity-9780567709028/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this episode, the team begins discussing Gray's new book, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology. They discuss how Gray is so productive, what is theological anthropology, and its importance. Sources discussed in this episode Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology, 1st ed, T&T Clark Explorations in Reformed Theology Series (London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024). https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/god-and-humanity-9780567709028/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0
In this first episode of season 6, James, Gray, and Marinus discuss a forthcoming article written by Marinus on the French theologian Auguste Lecerf. While looking at how Lecerf adapted neo-Calvinism for the French context, the team also discusses how neo-Calvinism looks in other contexts. Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, Marinus, James, Gray, and Cory sit down to discuss James' recent Bavinck Lecture, "From sensus divinitatis to sensus numenis: reading culture as a product of the soul with J.H. Bavinck" at the Theologische Universtiet - Utrecht. Publications mentioned in this episode: https://www.cambridge.org/core/publications/elements/christian-doctrine James Eglinton, "From sensus divinitatis to sensus numenis: reading culture as a product of the soul with J.H. Bavinck," https://tuu.nl/nieuws/watch-the-eighth-herman-bavinck-lecture/ Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, Cory and James sit down with Gray Sutanto to discuss his forthcoming contribution to the Cambridge Elements of Christian Doctrine series: 'A Sense of the Divine': An Affective Model of General Revelation. It is a great example of a constructive use of the neo-Calvinist tradition. Publications mentioned in this episode: https://www.cambridge.org/core/publications/elements/christian-doctrine Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology, T&T Clark Explorations in Reformed Theology, vol. 5 (London ; New York: T&T Clark, 2024). Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this next episode recorded during the 2024 Kuyper Conference at Calvin University, the team sits down with Cory Willson the Jake and Betsy Tuls Professor of Missiology, World Christianity, and Public Theology at Calvin University and co-author of Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy. They discuss how Willson discovered the neo-Calvinist tradition and his thoughts about the faith and work movement. Publications mentioned in this episode: Matthew Kaemingk and Cory B. Willson, Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2020). Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this next episode recorded during the 2024 Kuyper Conference at Calvin University, the team sits down with James Bratt author of the biography Abraham Kuyper: Modern Calvinist, Christian Democrat. They discuss how Bratt discovered the neo-Calvinist tradition and how he wrote the biography. Publications mentioned in this episode: James D. Bratt, Abraham Kuyper: Modern Calvinist, Christian Democrat, Library of Religious Biography (Grand Rapids, Mich: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co, 2013). Abraham Kuyper and James D. Bratt, Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Carlisle: W.B. Eerdmans ; Paternoster Press, 1998). Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, Cory, Gray, Marinus, and James discuss how the ideas in the neo-Calvinist tradition are connected to Scripture. Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In another live episode from the 2024 Kuyper Conference, James, Marinus, Gray, and Cory sit down with George Harinck to discuss the state of the neo-Calvinist movement in 2024. George brings a unique perspective as a Dutch historian. From the rise of neo-Calvinist studies in 2008 to today, the team discusses what has changed and what might be needed for the future. Our theme music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue) CC BY-NC 4.0 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In our second live episode from the 2024 Kuyper Conference, James, Cory, Marinus, and Gray sit down with Dr. Greg Parker, Assistant Professor at Cairn University. The team discusses some ideas from Greg's research on the relationship between dogmatics and ethics and the place of theology among other disciplines. Publications mentioned in this episode: Herman Bavinck, Biblical and Religious Psychology, ed. Gregory Parker, trans. Herman Hanko (Jenison, MI: Reformed Free Publishing Association, 2024). https://heritagebooks.org/products/biblical-and-religious-psychology-bavinck.html Bavinck, Herman. Christianity and Science. Translated by Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, James Perman Eglinton, and Cory C. Brock. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2023. https://www.crossway.org/books/christianity-and-science-case/ Herman Bavinck, Guidebook for Instruction in the Christian Religion, ed. Gregory Parker and Cameron Clausing (Peabody: Hendrickson Academic, 2022). https://www.hendricksonrose.com/p/guidebook-for-instruction-in-the-christian-religion/9781683072997 Herman Bavinck, The Sacrifice of Praise: Meditations before and after Admission to the Lord's Supper (Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers Marketing, LLC, 2019). https://www.hendricksonrose.com/p/the-sacrifice-of-praise/9781683071983 Herman Bavinck and Gregory Parker, What Is Christianity? (Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Academic, an imprint of Hendrikson Publishing Group, 2022). https://www.hendricksonrose.com/p/what-is-christianity/9781683074205 Friedrich Schleiermacher and Friedrich Lücke, Brief Outline of the Study of Theology, Drawn up to Serve as the Basis of Introductory Lectures, trans. William Farrer (Eugene, Or.: Wipf & Stock, 2007). Ximian Xu, Theology as the Science of God: Herman Bavinck's Wetenschappelijke Theology for the Modern World, 1st ed. (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022), https://doi.org/10.13109/9783666560682. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon Our intro music is Molly Molly by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue).
The conversation explores the concept of stewardship from a theological perspective, particularly within the neo-Calvinist tradition. It was recorded live at the 2024 Kuyper Conference at Calvin University in Grand Rapids, MI. We are grateful for the support of the Abraham Kuyper Leadership Fund to make this live recording possible. John Calvin, Commentary on the book of Genesis Klaas Schilder, Christ and Culture Annotated by Jochem Douma (Lucerna, 2016). Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, we sit down with Johan Snel to discuss his work on Abraham Kuyper's journalism. Publications mentioned in this episode: Snel. Abraham Kuyper, een leven in de journalistiek. Koninklijke Boom uitgevers, 2023. Snel, Johan. De Zeven Levens van Abraham Kuyper: Portret van Een Ongrijpbare Staatsman. Amsterdam: Prometheus, 2020. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, we end our discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism, by discussing the 16 theses provided at the end of the book. Publications mentioned in this episode: Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, we return to the discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. In particular, we return to the discussion about Neo-Calvinism's ecclesiology and how the Church relates to the world. Publications mentioned in this episode: Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. Kaemingk, Matthew, and Cory B. Willson. Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2020. Bavinck, Johan Herman. De Zegen van den Arbeid. J.N. Voorhoeve, 1949 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, James and Gray have a short discussion on everything happening in Neo-Calvinism during 2023. Publications mentioned in this episode: Bavinck, Herman. Christianity and Science. Translated by Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, James Perman Eglinton, and Cory C. Brock. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2023. https://www.crossway.org/books/christianity-and-science-case/ Bavinck, J. H. Personality and Worldview. Edited by James Perman Eglinton. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2023. https://www.crossway.org/books/personality-and-worldview-hcj/ Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. https://lexhampress.com/product/224276/neo-calvinism-a-theological-introduction Sutanto, Nathaniel Gray, and Cory C. Brock, eds. T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism. T&T Clark Handbooks. London ; New York: T&T Clark, 2024. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/tt-clark-handbook-of-neocalvinism-9780567698094/ Sutanto, Nathaniel Gray. God and Humanity: Herman Bavinck and Theological Anthropology. T&T Clark Explorations in Reformed Theology. London; New York: T&T Clark, 2024. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/god-and-humanity-9780567709028/ Clausing, Cameron. Theology and History in the Methodology of Herman Bavinck: Revelation, Confession, and Christian Consciousness. Oxford Studies in Historical Theology Series. New York, NY, United States of America: Oxford University Press, 2024. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/theology-and-history-in-the-methodology-of-herman-bavinck-9780197665879?cc=gb&lang=en&# Eglinton, James Perman, and George Harinck, eds. Neo-Calvinism and Roman Catholicism. Studies in Reformed Theology, volume 47. Leiden ; Boston: Brill, 2023. https://brill.com/display/title/64861?language=en James Eglinton, “Tim Keller and American Neo-Calvinism,” The Gospel Coalition Podcast, from the TGC Netherlands 2023 Conference. 24 November 2023. https://open.spotify.com/episode/3xUKcPmqEsN31WSyMqlCyJ?si=737e24d6d3cc42cf Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, we return to the discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. In particular, we return to the discussion about Neo-Calvinism's ecclesiology and Klass Schilder's critique of the organism-institute distinction. Publications mentioned in this episode: Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. Puchinger, G., and Nicolaas Scheps. Gesprek over de onbekende Kuyper. Kampen: Kok, 1971. Schilder, Klaas, George Harinck, Marinus De Jong, and Richard Mouw. The Klaas Schilder Reader The Essential Theological Writings. Ashland: Faithlife Corporation, 2022. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, we return to the discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. In particular, we discuss the distinction between the church as institute and the church as organism. Publications mentioned in this episode: Brock, Cory C., and N. Gray Sutanto. Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, we speak with Nicholas Wolterstorff about his connections to Neo-Calvinism and his chapter in the upcoming T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism. Works discussed in this episode include: Sutano, Nathanial Gray, and Cory C. Brock, eds. T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism. T&T Clark Handbooks. London ; New York: T&T Clark, 2024. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/tt-clark-handbook-of-neocalvinism-9780567698094/ Wolterstorff, Nicholas. Art Rethought: The Social Practices of Art. First published in paperback. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Wolterstorff, Nicholas. Religion in the University. New Haven: Yale University press, 2019. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
On today's episode we return to discussion on chapters from Gray and Cory's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. We discuss the idea of Common Grace and how it is commonly misunderstood. Publications mentioned in this episode: Cory C. Brock and N. Gray Sutanto, Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this second episode life from Redeemer East Harlem in New York city, we discuss the concept of porches and forecourts.
This week the team shares a live discussion from Redeemer East Harlem in New York City. We discuss the impact and future of Tim Keller's influential book Center Church.
This week we discuss the philosopher Søren Kierkegaard with Dr. Amber Bowen. We discuss Kierkegaard's writings and philosophy, similarities between his ideas and Neo-Calvinism, and Kierkegaard's impact on later Neo-Calvinist writers. Publications discussed in this episode: C. Stephen Evans, Kierkegaard: An Introduction, Cambridge University Press, 2009. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kierkegaard-Introduction-C-Stephen-Evans/dp/0521700418/ Merold Westphal, Kierkegaards's Concept of Faith (Kierkegaard as a Christian Thinker), Eerdmans, 2014. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kierkegaards-Concept-Kierkegaard-Christian-Thinker/dp/0802868061 Søren Kierkegaard, For Self-Examination, 1851 in Kierkegaard`s Writings, XXI, Volume 21 – For Self–Examination / Judge For Yourself!: 32 (Kierkegaard's Writings, 32), Princeton University Press, 1992. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kierkegaards-Writings-XXI-Self-Examination-Yourself/dp/0691020663 Søren Kierkegaard, Eighteen Upbuilding Discourses: 37 (Kierkegaard's Writings, 37), Princeton University Press, 1992. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Eighteen-Upbuilding-Discourses-Kierkegaards-Writings/dp/0691020876
In this episode we discuss neo-Calvinist politics with David Koyzis who authored a chapter in the forthcoming T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism. Publications mentioned in this episode Nathaniel Gray Sutanto and Cory Brock, T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism, (London: Bloomsbury, 2024), https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/tt-clark-handbook-of-neocalvinism-9780567698094/ David T. Koyzis, Political Visions & Illusions – A Survey & Christian Critique of Contemporary Ideologies, (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2019), https://www.amazon.co.uk/Political-Visions-Illusions-Contemporary-Ideologies-dp-0830852425/dp/0830852425/
In this episode, Marinus, James, and Gray continue their discussion of Cory and Gray's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction by discussing Neo-Calvinism's contribution to the doctrine of the image of God.
In this episode, we continue our discussion of Cory and Gray's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction by discussing Neo-Calvinism's contribution to the the ideas of creation and re-creation. Publications mentioned in this episode: Herman Bavinck, Cory Brock, and Nathaniel Gray Sutanto. Philosophy of Revelation: A New Annotated Edition Adapted and Expanded from the 1908 Stone Lectures: Presented at Princeton Theological Seminary. A new annotated edition. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2018. J.H. Bavinck, Between the Beginning and the End: A Radical Kingdom Vision. Grand Rapids, Wiliam B. Eerdmans, 2014. Cory C. Brock and N. Gray Sutanto, Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023. Abigail Favale, The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory. San Francisco, CA: Ignatius Press, 2022. Klas Schilder, Heidelbergse Catechismus. Volume 2 Oswald Spengler, Die untergang des Abendlandes. Oswald Spengler, The Decline of the West. London: Arktos, 2021 Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this special episode recorded at the 2023 Kuyper Conference at Redeemer University, we sit down with Kuyper prize winner, Makoto Fujimura and discuss his life, art, and faith. Books mentioned: Makoto Fujimura, Art+Faith: A Theology of Making (Yale University Press, 2021). https://www.amazon.com/Art-Faith-Theology-Makoto-Fujimura/dp/0300254148/ Makoto Fujimura, Culture Care (IVPress, 2017). https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Care-Reconnecting-Beauty-Common/dp/0830845038/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, Marinus, James, and Cory continue their discussion of Cory and Gray's book Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction by discussing Neo-Calvinism's contribution to the doctrine of Scripture. Publications mentioned in this episode: Cory C. Brock and N. Gray Sutanto, Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction (Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023). Herman Bavinck, Christian Science (Wheaton: Crossway, 2022). Gijsbert van den Brink, Reformed Theology and Evolutionary Theory (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2020) G. Harinck, C. Van der Kooi and J. Vree (eds.), Als Bavinck nu maar eens kleur bekende (Amsterdam: VU Uitgeverij, 1994). Lamin Sanneh, Translating the Message: The Missionary Impact on Culture (Orbis, 2015) Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode, James and Cory sit down with Hunter Nicholson to discuss the Legacy of Donald Macleod.
In this episode, we sit down with Collin Hansen to discuss his new book, Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation, including Neo-Calvinism's impact on Tim's ministry. Hansen, Collin. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2023. https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Keller-Spiritual-Intellectual-Formation/dp/0310128684/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
In this episode we continue our discussion of Cory and Gray's book by discussing Neo-Calvinism's contribution to the doctrine of general revelation. Metioned in this episode: Cory C. Brock and N. Gray Sutanto, Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction (Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2023). https://lexhampress.com/product/224276/neo-calvinism-a-theological-introduction J. H. Bavinck, James Perman Eglinton, and Timothy Keller, Personality and Worldview (Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2023). https://www.crossway.org/books/personality-and-worldview-hcj/ Reach us at graceincommonpodcast@gmail.com. If you want to make a donation, please visit https://donorbox.org/graceincommon
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