The daily news can sound rather hopeless. There are wars and rumors of wars, global warming, economic challenges, and the list could go on. For some it is not the big global issues that have struck your heart with fear. It is the family member facing a debilitating disease, a broken relationship that seems irreconcilable, or a problem that seems too big to handle.
Gerald McDermott is Jordan-Trexler Professor of Religion at Roanoke College, Distinguished Senior Fellow at Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University, and Research Associate, Jonathan Edwards Centre Africa, University of the Free State, South Africa. He coauthored The Theology of Jonathan Edwards (Oxford University Press, 2012), which won Christianity Today's top prize for Theology and Ethics in 2013.
Will everyone one day be saved? Is hell only temporary, if it exists at all?
The following is a transcription from a Susan Hunt seminar, followed by a a video of Susan Hunt discussing the Titus 2 discipleship ministry for women.
*This message was transcribed from Susan Hunt's True Woman '10--Chattanooga message.
Susan Hunt: My name is Susan Hunt, and the title of this seminar is "Spiritual Mothering: The Titus 2 Mandate for Women Mentoring Women."
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