Dr. Scot McKnight, New Testament scholar, is on Theology Meets World with host Jake Doberenz to discuss Christian deconstruction and reconstruction of faith based on his new book Invisible Jesus. Scot shares his personal story of moving from fundamentalism to a Jesus-centered faith, discussing the meaning of deconstruction and its connection to the work of the Spirit. Scot and Jake delve into the importance of centering Jesus in the church and provide practical advice for both church leaders and individuals navigating their faith journeys.
Scot McKnight is a distinguished New Testament scholar, theologian, and author known for his profound insights into Christian faith and culture. With a career spanning several decades, he has authored over 80 books and is celebrated for his accessible yet deeply researched work on the New Testament, early Christianity, and the practical outworking of faith. His latest book, Invisible Jesus: A Book about Leaving the Church and Looking for Christ written with Tommy Preson Phillips, delves into the ways churches can reorient their focus on Jesus as the centerpiece of ministry.
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Is Deconstruction Divine? - Scot McKnight