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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 50 MIN

Episode 9: Following Jesus Our Mediator with Joyful Resolve this New Year

from Crossing the Cultural Divide · host Paul Louis Metzger

In Episode 9 New Wine Director Paul Louis Metzger reflects upon the importance of doing more than making New Year's resolutions. We need to cultivate joyful resolve to follow Jesus amid suffering and trauma in daily life throughout the year. He then interviews Patristics scholar Dr. Jon M. Robertson on St. Athanasius's work on the incarnation of Christ our mediator and the teaching's importance for cultural engagement today.

In Episode 9 New Wine Director Paul Louis Metzger reflects upon the importance of doing more than making New Year's resolutions. We need to cultivate joyful resolve to follow Jesus amid suffering and trauma in daily life throughout the year. He then interviews Patristics scholar Dr. Jon M. Robertson on St. Athanasius's work on the incarnation of Christ our mediator and the teaching's importance for cultural engagement today.

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