The Eikon Podcast
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The Eikon Podcast
S7E200 - Inventing the Great Commission
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Michael Burns
Michael and Gianna welcome Jeff Hickman as the newest member of the Eikon team. They continue their series on the story of the gospel by exploring the ‘soul gospel and the implications of viewing the gospel primarily as a means of saving souls. They discuss the invention of the Great Commission as the primary mission and substance of discipleship, emphasizing the need for a more holistic understanding of the whole gospel.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction of Jeff Hickman
05:44 Exploring the Soul Gospel
11:46 Defining the Soul Gospel
17:57 The Individualism in the Soul Gospel
23:50 Historical Context of the Great Commission
40:51 The Great Commission: A New Perspective
55:43 Reimagining the Role of the Church