Show Notes
In this episode, the guys open their bibles to John 1 and delve a little into what it means to call Christ the Word (Logos). This includes discussion about: Christology The Mediation of Christ His Offices as Prophet, Priest and King The 4th Century Theologian Augustine of Hippo How this Could Impact our Understanding of Preaching, ...and much more. Tune in to find out more. Send us Fan Mail Contact Broken Wharfe Tweet us @BrokenwharfeFind us on Facebook ...
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