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The Denison Forum Podcast
Ask Jim: Gay “Side-B” Christians, the spectrum of abortion positions, and church discipline

The Denison Forum Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 63:12


Dr. Jim Denison and Dr. Mark Turman respond to popular reader questions, discussing the spectrum of positions on abortion, how to have honoring conversations about controversial subjects, homosexual attraction versus activity, and healthy church discipline.   Show notes:    Dr. Jim Denison unpacks the various positions on abortion and the spectrum between extreme positions (3:14). They consider the importance of avoiding self-righteousness and heatedness in conversations while preserving ethical consistency (10:14). Dr. Denison reflects on the “post-Dobbs world,” and how we can get involved in pro-life initiatives (19:19). They discuss “side B” gay Christians and how homosexual attraction is not sinful (24:06). They unpack the philosophical framework of various “identities,” how postmodernism infects our language about identity, and why God provides our true foundation (31:41). Dr. Denison continues by addressing how churches should interact with gay visitors, how to treat them with love, and how to navigate church discipline (38:59). Dr. Denison closes by giving thoughts on accountability and Paul's “handing over to Satan” and how we change our approach to sin when handling non-believers (50:53).  NOTE: We've launched our summer campaign. As a 100-percent donor-supported ministry nonprofit, we rely on believers like you to give toward our calling “to equip the saints for the work of ministry” (Eph. 4:12). If our work has encouraged or inspired you, please give today.   Resources and further reading:   Denison Forum's curated collection of our most-visited LGBTQ resources “Number of abortions in Texas dropped 99 percent,” Dr. Jim Denison “The Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade: Dr. Jim Denison weighs in on abortion,” Podcast “What does the Bible say about abortion?” Dr. Jim Denison Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender “What does the Bible say about homosexuality?” Dr. Jim Denison The Coming Tsunami, Dr. Jim Denison   About the host   Mark Turman, DMin, is the executive director of Denison Forum. He received his DMin from Truett at Baylor and previously served as lead pastor of Crosspoint Church.    About the guest    Jim Denison, PhD, is a cultural theologian and the founder and CEO of Denison Ministries. Denison Ministries includes DenisonForum.org, First15.org, ChristianParenting.org, and FoundationsWithJanet.org. Jim speaks biblically into significant cultural issues at Denison Forum. He is the chief author of The Daily Article and has written more than 30 books, including The Coming Tsunami, the Biblical Insight to Tough Questions series, and The Fifth Great Awakening.  

The Denison Forum Podcast
The Coming Tsunami a year later: Dr. Jim Denison on politics as religion, AI ethics, and peaceful cultural engagement

The Denison Forum Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 55:03


Dr. Jim Denison and Dr. Mark Turman discuss Dr. Denison's most pivotal book, The Coming Tsunami, one year later, the history of American ideals, AI ethics, Paul's example of peaceful cultural engagement, and hope.    Show notes:    Dr. Denison begins by giving the elevator pitch of The Coming Tsunami, discussing the history of how America's ideals and why the culture opposes Christianity (1:58). They discuss how America has turned to politics as a new religion and why postmodernity cripples us against AI ethics questions (11:51). They discuss how to prepare rather than panic, to hope rather than fear, and how Paul and Jesus modeled peaceful engagement with the culture (14:48). They discuss why looking at the history of ideas is so important and how one kind of freedom can turn into tyranny (29:14). They talk about why opposition to Christianity in the US is significant, even if persecution against Christians is not new to the world or history (40:21). They close by considering how Christians can practically steward their influence to act as salt and light to the world (45:25).   Resources and further reading:   Get your copy today: The Coming Tsunami: Why Christians Are Labeled Intolerant, Irrelevant, Oppressive, and Dangerous―and How We Can Turn the Tide, Dr. Jim Denison   About the host    Mark Turman, DMin, is the executive director of Denison Forum. He received his DMin from Truett at Baylor and previously served as lead pastor of Crosspoint Church.    About the guest    Jim Denison, PhD, is a cultural theologian and the founder and CEO of Denison Ministries, which is transforming 6.8 million lives through meaningful digital content. Dallas-based Denison Ministries includes DenisonForum.org, First15.org, ChristianParenting.org, and FoundationsWithJanet.org. Jim Denison speaks biblically into significant cultural issues at DenisonForum.org and DrJimDenison.com, as well as on radio, TV, podcasts, and social media.  

Dawn and Steve Mornings
Hour 3: Midterm Elections

Dawn and Steve Mornings

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 18:31


Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum has a discussion with Dawn and Steve about the Midterm Elections. Jim Denison, PhD, is a cultural theologian and the founder and CEO of Denison Ministries, which is transforming 6.8 million lives through meaningful digital content. Dr. Denison speaks biblically about significant cultural issues at DenisonForum.org and DrJimDenison.com, as well as on radio, TV, podcasts, and social media. He is the author of over 30 books. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy and a Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He also received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Dallas Baptist University. Dr. Denison is the Theologian in Residence for the Baptist General Convention of Texas. Jim and his wife, Janet, live in Dallas, Texas. They have two married sons and four grandchildren.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chasing What Matters
CWM - Jim Denison - Season 3

Chasing What Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 52:06


This week we welcome Dr. Jim Denison – a returning guest to our podcast.Dr. Denison is a cultural scholar, pastor, and author who helps people respond biblically and redemptively to the vital issues of our day through The Daily Article. He is the CEO of Dallas based Denison Ministries which is transforming 6.8 million lives through meaningful digital content from DenisonForum.org, First15.org, ChristianParenting.org, and FoundationsWithJanet.org. He is a widely sought speaker, podcaster, and subject-matter expert on radio about cultural issues from a biblical perspective and has taught on the philosophy of religion and apologetics at several seminaries. He is also a cultural consultant for various organizations that seek a Christian worldview on current events. Prior to launching Denison Forum in 2009, he pastored churches in Texas and Georgia. He holds a Ph.D. and a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Jim and his wife, Janet, live in Dallas, Texas. They have two married sons and four grandchildren. Denison MinistriesChasing What Matters InstagramChasing What Matters Website

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Living Wholehearted Podcast With Jeff and Terra

Have you lost hope in the midst of all the “crazy” in the world today? Are you looking for some insight into how we got here? Jim Denison, who wakes up every morning to write a reflection on the current culture and politics of the world, joins us to share his insights. After decades of leading from a global platform, Jim's perspective might sharpen your awareness and give you clarity about your own leadership and place of influence in the world. He explains “the four earthquakes” from his most recent book: The Coming Tsunami: Why Christians Are Labeled Intolerant, Irrelevant, Oppressive, and Dangerous - and How We Can Turn the Tide. Jim even encourages parents on how they can engage their kids with hope for tomorrow.   Jim Denison, PhD, is an author, speaker, and the CEO of Denison Ministries, which is transforming 6.8 million lives through meaningful digital content. Dallas-based Denison Ministries includes DenisonForum.org, First15.org, ChristianParenting.org, and FoundationsWithJanet.org. Dr. Denison speaks biblically into significant cultural issues and is the author of over 30 books. Prior to launching Denison Forum in 2009, he pastored churches in Texas and Georgia. Jim and his wife, Janet, live in Dallas, Texas. They have two married sons and four grandchildren.     To connect with Dr. Jim Denison, visit:   ONLINE - https://www.drjimdenison.com/ https://www.denisonforum.org/ https://www.thecomingtsunami.com/ SOCIAL - Facebook - www.facebook.com/denisonforum Twitter - https://twitter.com/jimdenison Instagram - www.instagram.com/dr.jimdenison YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/denisonforum   If you want to know more about Living Wholehearted and the resources we offer, from our books and e-Courses, to our professional counseling and leadership development services, go to livingwholehearted.com and sign up for our monthly newsletters. Each month you will be connected with resources and on-going support for your journey toward living more wholehearted. And if you want to participate in one of the monthly group coaching sessions, registration is open, and you can join anytime. The application process for our next wholehearted leadership cohort will begin this summer. If you get our newsletter, you will be the first to know! That's www.livingwholehearted.com or follow us on instagram @living_wholehearted   To connect with Jeff & Terra Mattson and Living Wholehearted, go to: Instagram @TerraMattson @Living_Wholehearted @MyCourageousGirls   Facebook @MyCourageousGirls @WeAreLivingWholehearted Websites LivingWholehearted.com MyCourageousGirls.com     Resources Shrinking the Integrity Gap Shrinking the Integrity Gap e-Course Courageous: Being Daughters Rooted in Grace Dear Mattsons    

The Caffeinated Christian
The Coming Tsunami: with special guest Dr. Jim Denison

The Caffeinated Christian

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2022 53:48


On Today's show we had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Jim Denison on his new book The Coming Tsunami. Jim Denison, PhD is an author, speaker and the CEO of Dallas basedDenison Ministries which is transforming 6.8 million lives throughmeaningful digital content from DenisonForum.org, First15.org, ChristianParenting.org, and FoundationsWithJanet.org.If you would like to see more from Dr. Denison you can find him on his website - DenisonForum.orgLink to The Coming Tsunami  -  https://www.amazon.com/Coming-TsunamiOur Coffee is from Unique Coffee Roasters and we are drinking the Cinnamon English Toffee. Support the show

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The Journey: PCA Parent Podcast
Dr. Denison discusses The Coming Tsunami

The Journey: PCA Parent Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 18:10


Guest: Dr. Jim Denison Check out Dr. Denison's latest book: The Coming Tsunami: Why Christians Are Labeled Intolerant, Irreverant, Oppressive, and Dangerous - and How We Can Turn the Tide Parents, these are some incredible resources that you ought to check out - from a daily email update on how to see the issues of the day through the lens of God's Word to several incredible podcasts specifically for Christian parents - check out all that Denison Ministries offers. Denison Ministries: The Denison Forum exists to thoughtfully engage the issues of the day from a biblical perspective. Cultural apologist Dr. Jim Denison offers news discerned differently through The Daily Article, his daily email newsletter and podcast, and through books, interviews, articles, and more at DenisonForum.org First15 is a daily devotional that seeks to provide believers of all backgrounds with a unique experience with God in the first 15 minutes of their day. First15 is designed to help readers have an encounter with God that leads them to a sincere search to love God and others. Christian Parenting was created to give parents the practical and spiritual help they need, on as many platforms and in as many ways as possible. Check out the Christian Parenting podcast called Pardon the Mess with host Cynthia Yanof along with several other outstanding podcasts for parents on their Christian Parenting Podcast Network. Foundations with Janet Denison was created to help anyone learn how to study the Bible and apply God's unchanging truth to their daily lives.

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The Daily Article
The greatness of Hank Aaron and the sanctity of life: A way through the conflicts of our culture

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 9:05


Hank Aaron was the greatest baseball player I ever saw. Today's podcast considers the horrific racism he faced and the sanctity of every life from conception, then we turn to a practical way through the divisiveness of our day. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum. This podcast is narrated by Chris Nichter. To learn more, visit DenisonForum.org or email comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
The death of Kobe Bryant and Lincoln's second inaugural address: Slavery, abortion, and the right to life

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 8:43


Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and seven others died a year ago this day. Today's podcast remembers their story, focuses on good news in the news, and then explores the issue of abortion in the context of Lincoln's second inaugural address and three vital "rights" for our culture. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum. This podcast is narrated by Chris Nichter. To learn more, visit DenisonForum.org or email comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
“News of the World,” abortion, and the Biden administration: A fourfold biblical response

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 8:37


Tom Hanks' latest movie, News of the World, is a compelling story of one man's courageous defense of a girl no one wants. Today's podcast tells this story, then we relate it to the Biden administration's plans to advance abortion and define a fourfold biblical strategy by which to respond with courageous compassion. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum. This podcast is narrated by Chris Nichter. To learn more, visit DenisonForum.org or email comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Joe Biden is my president: Responding biblically to leaders with whom we disagree

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 9:28


The hashtag #NotMyPresident began trending when Joe Biden was inaugurated Wednesday. Today's podcast explains why this sentiment is so dangerous, then we explore the historical context of this issue and identify four biblical responses. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum. This podcast is narrated by Chris Nichter. To learn more, visit DenisonForum.org or email comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
President Biden and “Amazing Grace”: A biblical template for praying for our leaders and nation

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 8:14


Joe Biden was sworn in yesterday as our nation's forty-sixth president. In response, today's podcast identifies four biblical ways we are called to pray for our president and nation with transformative power and passion. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum. This podcast is narrated by Chris Nichter. To learn more, visit DenisonForum.org or email comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
The inauguration of Joe Biden: Two historic values that can divide us or unite us in a hopeful future

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 8:31


Joe Biden is expected to call for national unity when he is inaugurated as our nation's forty-sixth president. Today's podcast defines two historic values that are dividing us at present but can unite us in a hopeful future for all Americans. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum. This podcast is narrated by Chris Nichter. To learn more, visit DenisonForum.org or email comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Did God promise that Donald Trump would be reelected? Fallen Christian leaders and the path to transforming faith

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 8:31


Numerous so-called prophets predicted the reelection of Donald Trump. Today's podcast discusses their statements and other ministers who have fallen publicly in recent days, then we focus on three transformational truths that lead us into the presence and power of Jesus. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum. This podcast is narrated by Chris Nichter. To learn more, visit DenisonForum.org or email comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Twitter and Facebook block President Trump: How should evangelicals respond to the threat of censorship?

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 7:49


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 18, 2021 In light of the decision by Twitter and Facebook to block President Trump, many evangelicals are concerned about rising censorship in our culture. Today's podcast explores this issue, its scope, three reasons for its escalation, and a vital biblical response. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Can the violence on Capitol Hill be justified? Thinking logically and biblically about the ongoing threat to our country

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 7:57


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 15, 2021 Threats against our nation's capital and state capitols are reportedly escalating. Today's podcast reviews the latest, then we focus on logical and biblical responses to violence and close with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s call to love and light. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
National Guard troops sleeping in the Capitol: Finding transcendent hope in hard days

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 6:52


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 14, 2021 As a sign of our times, armed National Guard troops slept in the Capitol overnight before protecting the House of Representatives during yesterday's impeachment proceedings. Today's podcast looks at this story and other challenges we face, then we turn to the only true source of hope and our opportunity to share a message that changes everything. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Should President Trump be removed from office? Biblical accountability and three steps forward

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 7:48


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 13, 2021 House Democrats plan to vote today to impeach President Trump. Today's podcast examines biblical arguments for and against removal of the president, then we focus on three redemptive steps forward Christians can take now. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
House plans to impeach the president: Why I am a Christian patriot but not a Christian nationalist

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 6:53


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 12, 2021 In light of last week's Capitol riots, many are blaming evangelicals and calling upon them to reject Christian nationalism. Today's podcast explores a definition of Christian nationalism, contrasts it with Christian patriotism, and outlines three steps we can take to help more Americans follow Jesus. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Was the Capitol riot a “Christian insurrection”? Why we must “live as though the truth were true”

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 7:48


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 11, 2021 Evangelicals are being widely blamed for the Capitol riots last week. Today's podcast responds by focusing on Jesus' peacemaking example and calls us to respond by faith to the historic opportunity of our day. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
After the Capitol riots: Three questions everyone is asking and a biblical path to empowering purpose

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 7:27


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 8, 2021 Following the riots on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Dr. Jim Denison spent Thursday in radio interviews with stations across the country. Today's podcast addresses three questions he was repeatedly asked and offers us a path to empowering purpose. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
“A sickening and heartbreaking sight”: Four biblical responses to the Capitol assault and the promise of redemptive hope

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 7:12


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 7, 2021 The US Capitol was breached yesterday for the first time since the War of 1812. Today's podcast responds to this tragedy with four biblical principles that show us the path to collective hope and unity. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
The latest on the Georgia runoff and explaining Congress and the Electoral College: An invitation for all Christians

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 7:15


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 6, 2021 As we await final results from the Georgia senatorial runoffs, the US Congress meets this afternoon to discuss the Electoral College vote. Today's podcast explains what will happen, then we focus on a biblical imperative and invitation for all Christians. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Georgia votes in Senate runoffs today: The most popular class at Yale and the path to "divine joy"

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 7:39


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 5, 2021 Georgians are voting in the most consequential Senate runoffs in recent memory. Today's podcast tells this story and describes the divisions it demonstrates, then we discuss the most popular class in Yale University's history and the transforming path to "divine joy." ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.  

The Daily Article
Country club waiter impacts thousands of children in Ghana: "New Year's Resolutions That Will Actually Lead to Happiness"

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 7:45


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 4, 2021 A waiter in Maryland is impacting thousands of children in Ghana. Today's podcast tells his story, then we focus on two resolutions that lead to happiness and the transforming key that empowers them and changes our culture. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Why "most Americans are ditching traditional New Year's resolutions for 2021": A transformative goal for our souls

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 6:13


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JANUARY 01, 2021 In light of the year just ending, many Americans are making unusual resolutions for 2021. Today's podcast tells this story, then we focus on the concept of resolutions and years before choosing a simple but transformative goal for our souls. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Rock climber completes historic ascent and says, “We should be less afraid to be afraid”

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 6:05


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 31, 2020 An American free climber recently completed an historic ascent and offers us encouragement in facing our fears. Today's podcast tells her story, then we discover the biblical path to turn fears into faith that leads to God's best for the new year. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
A marathon-running Santa Claus with a cause: The privilege of meeting needs with grace

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 7:29


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 30, 2020 A man in Maryland is known as the marathon-running Santa Claus with a cause. Today's podcast tells his story, then we focus on the urgency and privilege of meeting needs in Jesus' name to incarnate his love in our compassion. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Dave Ramsey forgives $10 million of debt "to show the love of Jesus Christ"

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 7:32


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 29, 2020 Dave Ramsey recently forgave eight thousand people of $10 million in debt. Today's podcast tells this remarkable story, then we focus on the reason for Ramsey's generosity and two personal ways we can respond to forgiving grace. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Six heroes in Nashville: "Everything changes when we see the face of God"

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 7:39


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 28, 2020 While the authorities are focused today on the identity of the Christmas Day bomber in Nashville, I'm thinking of six police officers who risked their lives to clear the area before the bomb exploded. Today's podcast focuses on their sacrificial grace, then we explore reasons why the miracle of Christmas is just as relevant and transforming today as when Jesus first entered our world. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Paying $98,000 to see the Mona Lisa: The privilege and humility of Christmas

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 6:14


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 25, 2020 The pandemic changed the way we celebrated Christmas Eve, but it does not change the global significance of the One whose birth we celebrate. Today's podcast explores Christmas and Christian worship around the world, then we focus on the privilege and power of coming to the Baby of Bethlehem with humble gratitude for his transforming grace. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
John Krasinski and Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson surprise a father for Christmas: The humility to receive our Father's best

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 7:02


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 24, 2020 Actors John Krasinski and Dwayne Johnson surprised a father and his family for Christmas. Today's podcast tells their story, then we focus on the transforming power of humility. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
A “bumper crop” of wedding engagements during the pandemic: The power of my favorite Christmas ornament

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 6:30


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 23, 2020 Studies show that decorating for Christmas makes us happier. Today's podcast explains why, then we focus on the countercultural way to experience not just happiness but joy even in a pandemic. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
An incredible story of sacrificial grace: Making time for an encounter that changes everything

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 7:26


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 22, 2020 I was deeply impressed by a teacher's remarkable sacrifice for her students. Today's podcast tells her story, then we discover the path to transforming encounters that change our lives and our world. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Why tonight's "Christmas Star" is such good news: The hope of life beyond life

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 8:06


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 21, 2020 The "Christmas Star" shining tonight is making headlines. Today's podcast tells this story, then we discuss reasons why the true Star of Christmas is so vitally relevant to our lives and world. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Should your church move to virtual-only services? Three factors and a liberating prayer

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 8:22


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 18, 2020 As the pandemic surges, many pastors and churches are wondering whether to continue or begin virtual-only services. Today's podcast explores this vital issue in light of a formative biblical text, then we close with a liberating prayer we can offer to our suffering Savior. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Are the vaccines safe? Answers to common questions and a prayer for knowledge and discernment

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 9:09


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 17, 2020 As vaccinations for COVID-19 have begun, today's podcast discusses a variety of practical questions and invites us to pray for the knowledge and discernment we need. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Homeless man now feeds hundreds a day: Finding our empowering purpose through service

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 8:32


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 16, 2020 A homeless man in Atlanta now leads a nonprofit that feeds hundreds a day. Today's podcast tells his story, then we explore the need to serve others for the sake of society and discover empowering truth in an obscure passage of Scripture. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Responding to ongoing election conflict: Three biblical steps to our “upward call”

The Daily Article

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 7:44


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 15, 2020 The Electoral College voted for Joe Biden yesterday, but conflict regarding the election continues. Today's podcast examines these developments, then we focus on three biblical imperatives that show us a way forward. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

The Daily Article
Is the COVID-19 vaccine ethical? Abortion, loving our neighbor, and the priority of biblical wisdom

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 8:11


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 14, 2020 The Pfizer coronavirus vaccine has begun distribution. Today's podcast explores two associated issues: whether taking the vaccine endorses abortion, and how the vaccine relates to loving our neighbors. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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Is the US in contact with aliens? The empowering key to a life of transforming grace

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 6:43


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 11, 2020 An Israeli official claims that the US is in touch with extraterrestrials on Mars. Today's podcast tells this story, then we focus on God's love for humans on earth, selfless acts of charity, and the power in experiencing and sharing the grace of Christ. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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Young cancer patient designs sweatshirt to raise money for fellow patients: Good news in the news and an invitation to joy

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 7:45


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 10, 2020 A ten-year-old leukemia patient has designed a sweatshirt to raise funds for fellow pediatric cancer patients. Today's podcast tells her story, then we focus on other good news in the news, identify joy as a choice, and discover three steps to true joy. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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How should you respond if you consider the election to be illegitimate? Four options and a biblical path forward

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 8:24


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 9, 2020 More than one in four Americans think the presidential election was illegitimate. Today's podcast considers four options for those who agree, then we focus on biblical and early Christian precedents that point the way forward for believers. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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Turning PPE into bricks: The most read Bible verse of 2020 and the hidden danger on the path to God's best

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 7:34


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 8, 2020 An entrepreneur turning PPE into bricks and a woman whose arm was nearly severed by a tiger are making the news. Today's podcast tells their stories, then we focus on the hidden danger facing those who listen to a podcast like this and the path to God's best for our lives and influence. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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Grandmother shoots buck from the kitchen window: The courage to respond biblically to “the worst event this country will face”

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 7:38


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 7, 2020 A grandmother made headlines when she shot a buck through her kitchen window. Today's podcast tells her story, then we focus on the need for courage in facing threats from Iran and China and compassion in responding to "the worst event this country will face." ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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Couple cancels their big wedding and gives Thanksgiving dinners to the needy: The paradoxical path to transforming grace

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 7:14


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 4, 2020 A couple was forced to cancel their big wedding, so they gave Thanksgiving dinners to the needy. Today's podcast tells their story, then we focus on reasons to choose the obedience that leads to the freedom found only in the kindness of God. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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A sight that hasn't occurred in eight centuries: The key to experiencing the power of the King

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 7:21


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 3, 2020 An event that has not occurred in eight centuries is making news. Today's podcast tells us what is about to happen, then we focus on Jesus as the creator and king of the universe and the privilege and urgency of making him our king each day. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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A dear friend suffers for his faith in Cuba: The courageous power of intimacy with Jesus

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 7:33


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 2, 2020 A dear Cuban friend's suffering for his faith causes me to wonder if I would pay a similar price for mine. Today's podcast discusses the rising persecution of our day, the courage of Christians who defended the faith I proclaim, and the courageous power of intimacy with Jesus. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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Man put a Black Santa Claus on his lawn and got a racist note: Responding to hate with love that shapes our souls

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 7:08


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR DECEMBER 1, 2020 A man in Arkansas put a Black Santa Claus on his lawn and received an anonymous racist note. Today's podcast responds to such cowardly hate by focusing on God's call to love as we are loved, an invitation to share the compassion that shapes our souls. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

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How to succeed like Alex Trebek: Focusing this Christmas on "the only relationship that matters"

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 6:41


THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR NOVEMBER 30, 2020 Alex Trebek explained his success on Jeopardy! by his commitment to be the show's host rather than its star. Today's podcast explores the difference, then we focus on the significance of making Christmas about Christ and the joy we can offer the world as a result. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.