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🗓️ 31 March 2025
⏱️ 52 minutes
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In the first of this two-part series, John Eldredge asks pastor, author, and podcaster Jon Tyson about how he came to know God, his incredible journey from Australia to New York, the apologetics of longing, Jon's deep love for the people of New York, and his heart for the Kingdom of God.
Show Note: Jon Tyson's weekly Church of the City New York Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.
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0:00.0 | So you pastor church now in New York City called Church of the City. |
0:04.3 | Yep. |
0:05.2 | And what's that like? |
0:06.5 | What's, I mean, well, people, I think people outside of New York go, whoa, that sounds really like kind of glamorous on one hand, but also really pagan on the other. |
0:17.7 | And like, what's that life? |
0:21.9 | Does posturing sound glamorous in New York? |
0:24.4 | I mean, it sounds hard. |
0:27.5 | I can see why people could maybe perceive life in New York being glamorous. |
0:35.5 | The lived experience of New York is very different than the tourist experience of New York. |
0:40.5 | Yes, of course. |
0:41.4 | So all the dynamics. |
0:42.4 | As with Colorado too. |
0:44.1 | Yeah. |
0:46.8 | What's it like? |
0:49.2 | It is so life-giving and so I can't believe I get to do it, you know. |
1:01.0 | Easter morning, two Easter mornings ago, you know, I'm standing there. |
1:07.5 | We're meeting in a Jewish synagogue and I'm up in this little chapel. There's a |
1:12.6 | Holocaust scroll there. I mean, it's the most beautiful space. And I'm sitting there going, hang on, |
1:18.2 | I'm about to declare the resurrection of Jesus in the upper west side of New York City. I'm a butcher |
1:24.9 | from Australia. How did I get here? |
1:31.4 | Well, welcome back, everybody, to the Wild at Heart podcast. |
1:36.1 | And I have a guest here this week that I'm really excited to introduce to you. |
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