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Unbelievable?

The Mark Driscoll Interview - special podcast 14 Jan 2012

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 23 June 2014

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Justin Brierley interviews Grace & Mark Driscoll on their book Real Marriage and on Mark's ministry as pastor of Mars Hill Church Seattle.   The interview, which was recorded for Christianity Magazine, was criticised by Driscoll in a blog post http://pastormark.tv/2012/01/12/a-blog-for-the-brits     Justin Brierley responds to Mark's criticisms in the introduction to the interview.   For Christianity Magazine's response see http://www.christianitymagazine.co.uk/markdriscoll   For a free copy of Christianity Magazine http://www.christianitymagazine.co.uk/freesample.aspx   For Justin Brierley's weekly faith debate radio show & podcast Unbelievable? http://www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable

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Yes, thank you Isaac. I was just about to get on to that.

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You see when...

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Can I carry on? We can grow our own

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vegetables, send our children to school, build our own homes. Do you want to do the

0:19.6

whole ad? No you go. This Christmas put your your prayers into practice, so there's no going back to extreme poverty.

0:27.0

To donate, search for Tier Fund No Going Back. Welcome along to a special extra podcast this week. I'm Justin Briley the host of

0:39.4

Premier Christian Radio's UK Faith Debate Show and Podcast Unbelievable. It's a show that brings and podcast unbelievable.

0:44.0

It's a show that brings together different points of view to talk about theology and faith and to defend the Christian worldview.

0:50.0

And you may well be listening to this and are unfamiliar with the show, well you can find it and the

0:55.2

podcast at premiere dot all. UK slash unbelievable.

0:59.7

But what you're here today is not the program as it normally stands. As well as hosting the radio show

1:04.4

I'm a contributor to Christianity magazine in the UK and was asked in December to

1:08.8

interview Mark Driscoll about his new book Real Marriage written with wife Grace, and about his own story as a popular

1:15.2

and occasionally outspoken church leader in the US. Mark is pastor of Mars Hill Church, Seattle,

1:20.7

which has grown from scratch to over 12,000 members in 15 years.

1:24.8

So we recorded an interview which you'll hear in just a moment, and those who are regular

1:28.8

listeners to unbelievable will know that I played a segment of it during the show that went out on Saturday

1:34.0

the 31st of December in anticipation of the full interview appearing in written form in the

1:38.8

next edition of Christianity. Well some of the statements that Mark made about the British Church in that part of the interview were reported this last week on some news sites.

1:48.0

Christian today ran a story titled, Mark Driscoll takesn at the cowards in the British Church.

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