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The Living Waters Podcast

Ep. 329 - Discipling the Next Generation

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Prolife, Religion, Creation, Evangelism, Salvation, Jesus, Christianity, Faith, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Gospel, Apologetics, Theology, Witnessing

52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Jeff Myers, President of Summit Ministries, joins Ray, Mark, and Oscar to discuss discipling the next generation. Oscar shares that Gen Z is the least religious generation but not due to atheism; instead, they wrestle with faith, loneliness, and purpose. They are more inclined to listen to Jordan Peterson than Richard Dawkins, revealing a hunger for something greater than what the world offers. Unfortunately, many churches have responded poorly by focusing on superficial changes instead o...

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0:00.0

How do we know that what we're experiencing is real?

0:02.5

There must be some reality outside of us.

0:05.1

And the Greek philosophers used this term logos to describe that connecting point

0:10.5

between the knowable and the unknowable, the material, the immaterial, the temporal, the eternal.

0:15.5

And when they talked about it, some said, well, we use logic.

0:20.1

We can make out logical propositions,

0:22.4

and therefore, if we do enough of those, then we can understand the shape of reality. Other

0:26.7

people said, no, it's about our words. We use words, and all of a sudden, reality takes shape.

0:30.8

Therefore, we're talking about it is what brings it into existence. John came along and said, in the beginning, was the logos of God.

0:41.3

The logos was with God.

0:43.3

The logos was God.

0:44.3

He was with God in the beginning.

0:45.3

And it becomes very clear that Jesus is the connecting point between what is knowable and what is not knowable.

0:52.3

Well, when I would talk with my students about that,

0:55.5

they would say, I've never thought about that before.

0:58.6

So if I understand that Jesus is truth,

1:02.6

the truth exists, and it's not just a logical proposition

1:05.7

or fine words, it's a person.

1:09.7

If I understand that,

1:11.0

then that can't just apply to my own personal life.

1:13.6

That ultimately has to apply to everything.

1:20.9

I stayed at a hotel with Kelly that a day we used her points.

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