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Why didn’t Jesus spell it all out? Why are we left wondering, searching, and often disagreeing when it comes to theology, salvation, and what it means to follow him? In this mini episode of Voxology, Mike, Bonnie, and Tim respond to an incredible listener question from Newport Beach: if God wanted to save everyone, why wouldn’t he just make things super clear?
In a raw and heartfelt conversation, the team explores the beauty and challenge of ambiguity in the Christian faith. They unpack how God’s invitations to join his work are rooted in relationship, trust, and participation—not in following rigid instructions. This episode delves into why mystery, community, and the presence of the Holy Spirit might actually be features, not bugs, of the divine design.
Key Takeaways:
• Divine Ambiguity as Invitation – How God’s choice not to give us exhaustive clarity invites deeper participation and relationship.
• Living by the Spirit, Not Just the Scriptures – The team reflects on the importance of the Holy Spirit guiding us, even when the Bible doesn't give explicit answers.
• Cooperative Participation – Exploring the theme of God using his people to embody and express his story throughout history.
• Working Through Questions in Community – Why faith grows through tension, shared journey, and real-life wrestling with big questions.
• The Role of the Church and Individual Discernment – Unpacking how the early church operated without complete theological consensus, yet with a common Spirit-led pursuit.
Resources Mentioned:
• Dallas Willard – Knowing Christ Today: Why We Can Trust Spiritual Knowledge
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• Micro Community Formation Info – voxologypodcast.com (https://voxologypodcast.com)
Whether you're spiritually homeless, a Christian misfit, or just someone with deep questions, this episode will encourage you to embrace the journey of seeking over certainty.
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