Jul 19, 2026 · 1 hr 53 min · 12 segments
In this episode of the Cross Culture Podcast, we dive into one of the most important questions in the Christian faith:Is Jesus really God?We explore the deity of Christ, looking at what the Bible…
Matthew GillespieGuestThe word yes is contained endlessly.
To fight, to struggle.
Exactly.
And see, if you read through church history, you'll find out that there was actually struggle.
And I mean a lot of struggle.
A lot of tension.
A lot of tension.
You know, I was talking to Promise earlier.
And I was telling him, I wanted to, I mean, I passed away in a theological school.
And he has been telling us to reflect on a book.
And, you know, we just finished reading one chapter.
I'm like, what do you want me to reflect on? Because they were struggling.
But what that showed me is for the faith that we believe, people are strong.
People have died.
People have died.
You see, the man jesus wasn't just a man he was god that's right fully god fully man fully man that's right i want to set some foundations yeah right we want to set some epistemological foundations that's right by epistemology what i mean is the reality of things the truth of things right how we arrive at something yeah how we arrive that something is true or how we arrive at the fact that something is true
and as you can tell it's a very very serious serious serious episode that's right And so, I want my brother, the highly esteemed Matthew Gillespie, because he's so sad.
You know, we've been discussing about this note, you know, with every one of us here, and we've just been excited.
Excited.
We've been full of joy.
We've been full of the word.
I mean, some of you must have enjoyed last episode, but I promise you, this one is about to go even deeper.
The word yes is contained endlessly.
To fight, to struggle.
Exactly.
And see, if you read through church history, you'll find out that there was actually struggle.
And I mean a lot of struggle.
A lot of tension.
A lot of tension.
You know, I was talking to Promise earlier.
And I was telling him, I wanted to, I mean, I passed away in a theological school.
And he has been telling us to reflect on a book.
And, you know, we just finished reading one chapter.
I'm like, what do you want me to reflect on? Because they were struggling.
But what that showed me is for the faith that we believe, people are strong.
People have died.
People have died.
You see, the man jesus wasn't just a man he was god that's right fully god fully man fully man that's right i want to set some foundations yeah right we want to set some epistemological foundations that's right by epistemology what i mean is the reality of things the truth of things right how we arrive at something yeah how we arrive that something is true or how we arrive at the fact that something is true
and as you can tell it's a very very serious serious serious episode that's right And so, I want my brother, the highly esteemed Matthew Gillespie, because he's so sad.
You know, we've been discussing about this note, you know, with every one of us here, and we've just been excited.
Excited.
We've been full of joy.
We've been full of the word.
I mean, some of you must have enjoyed last episode, but I promise you, this one is about to go even deeper.
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