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equipping the next generation of believers, pastors, and church leaders

to shape life and ministry around the Gospel.

On today's episode, you'll hear a message from Mike Cosper,

called Made in the Image of God for the Good of the World.

This breakout session was originally held at TGC's 2019 National Conference in Indianapolis.

My name is Mike Cosper. I'm excited to be here to talk about this.

I actually worked with Lifeway on a long, long-ish Bible study, specifically on the topic of

the Image of God, and it really covers the Image of God from a variety of angles, far more than I

can get into today. For me, kind of what's been interesting to me to think about over the last

few weeks, as I'm prepared for this, was to think about how can we think about the Image of God

situated in the culture that we live in now, situated in our particular cultural situation?

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