![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() After reading Challies’ review, I was glad to find that someone who had given the book a more careful reading concurred with my evaluation of Eldredge’s proposal. I don’t think he answered well when we challenged the biblical basis of his proposal.Īnyway, after the show one of my colleagues pointed me to Tim Challies‘ review of Eldridge’s book. When I asked him how he could equate his “hearing” God’s voice to the experience of Old Testament characters who heard an audible voice, I thought his answer was rather unsatisfactory. My co-host and I pressed him on whether or not he heard audible voices from God. In any case, the conversation turned out to be pretty interesting. I only got to peruse his book very briefly as I walked into the studio. All of that to say, my co-host Penna Dexter was prepped for the interview, and I was not. The regular host of the radio program couldn’t be there, so I was brought in at the last minute to give some biblical and theological cross-examination during the course of my co-host’s interview. In this book, Eldredge tells his readers that they should have a “conversational intimacy” with God that includes hearing Him speak just like people in the Bible heard God speak. Eldredge came on the program to talk about his new book Walking with God: Talk to Him. On Tuesday I participated in a radio interview with popular Christian author John Eldredge (widely known for his best-selling 2001 book Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man’s Soul). ![]()
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