{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Student Questions: The Church","description":"As the student questions series continues, I\u2019m talking through ideas for conversation inspired from a text we use in Core Theology class at Concordia University-Irvine\u2013Called to Believe by Steven Mueller. In this episode we begin looking at chapter 13, the church. Some thought prompts for discussion:  There is no such thing as a green pyramid and a red arc world.&amp;nbsp; (Note: For reference, you can read more about&amp;nbsp; God\u2019s  Green Arc&amp;nbsp;versus the&amp;nbsp;Red Pyramid world of human invention in the given links.)&amp;nbsp; What is the church? How could church be seen as a medical model? What about a boat model?&amp;nbsp; How has it historically been viewed as a battleship, and then a cruise ship?&amp;nbsp; What is a helpful model for us to use now? How does one effectively kill the church? What should the public confession of faith look like?  ","author_name":"The Word Without Walls Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.wordwithoutwalls.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37332430\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/37332430"}