Hello, welcome to the Theology podcast. It's great to have you here for this episode.

It's just Glenn and me today. We're a little short-headed in the sense that we don't have Tom with us,

but we do have a guest that we're going to be interviewing a friend.

But let me get things rolling and then we'll have him introduce himself in a minute.

But I'm CR Wiley, I'm a pastor. I serve a church in Pacific Northwest. The church I serve is in the PCA,

Presbyterian Church in America in case people wanted to know. And I've written a lot of stuff and I'm a senior editor at Touchstone magazine.

Okay, Glenn.

I'm Glenn Sunshine. I'm a senior fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview.

I run my own ministry, every square inch ministries also work for reflection ministries under Ken Boa and I've written somewhere around 10 books myself so that's me

All right all right. Hey Tim is is Tim Adams who's with us at Tim.

We've been one you have here on the show for a while now. It's great to have you here today.

But why don't you introduce yourself to the podcast audience?

My name is Tim Adams and I'm the pastor at

Harlandale Methodist Church on the south side of San Antonio, Texas, and I've been there just a little

over two months now. And prior to that I was a pastor at Resurrection United

Methodist Church here in San Antonio and Harlandale is my fifth

pastorate from the beginning of my ministry until now And I'm also a freelance writer. I've had a lot of articles published in different newspapers and magazines and various topics and issues, mainly about the intersection of faith and culture.

And I'm really excited about being here today.

Never thought I'd make it, but here I am.

Well, that's great to have you.. Well that's great to have yeah yeah that's great

to have. Well you know we've interacted a little bit you know through social media

over the years and I know that you're a very culturally conservative guy and I think for many people

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