Ask NT Wright Anything — Puzzled by Dispensationalism: is our suffering redemptive? The rapture, new creation & becoming “Divine”

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Puzzled by Dispensationalism: is our suffering redemptive? The rapture, new creation & becoming “Divine”

Ask NT Wright Anything

In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle three profound theological questions that sit right at the heart of Christian hope. Is our suffering somehow “redemptive”? What does Paul mean when he says he is “filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions”? Tom explains how our…

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