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In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave dives deep into the life and theology of Augustine, one of Christianity’s most influential figures. He explores how Augustine’s defense of the faith, his theological contributions, and his powerful teachings on God’s sovereignty continue to shape Christian thought and apologetics today. Dave also highlights the timeless lessons Augustine’s life offers for confronting contemporary theological and cultural challenges.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
• Why Augustine is a pivotal figure for the Church today.
• Augustine’s theological contributions and his defense against heresy.
• The role of sovereign joy in Augustine’s life and ministry.
• Key insights into Augustine’s theology and its lasting impact on the Church.
• Insights from Carl Trueman, Tom Nettles, and R.C. Sproul on Augustine’s legacy.
• How Augustine’s life and theology help us engage in apologetics today.
• How Augustine’s example empowers us to confront the challenges of our day.
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