The NXR Podcast THE LIVESTREAM - Another Hero Has Fallen | What Is God Doing?
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Sep 26, 2025 The hosts reflect on the legacy of Voddie Bauckham, sharing clips of his impactful sermons and highlighting his courageous stand against wokeness. They discuss the complexities of praising leaders posthumously, urging genuine repentance from critics. The conversation then shifts to the need for a new generation of Christian leaders to tackle contemporary challenges. They also address listener questions on race, confession, and the church's role in social issues, emphasizing the importance of active political engagement and spiritual conviction.
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J.D. Greer's 'Unity' At Summit Church
- Joel and Wes play a clip of J.D. Greer organizing unity displays and hiring practices that sought diversity within Summit Church. They contrast that public posture with Bauckham's early, firm opposition to BLM and DEI influences.
Public Tribute From A Disciplined Pastor
- Chris 'K-Dub' posted a tribute to Bauckham while his church publicly disciplined him months earlier for abandoning his wife. Joel and Wes highlight the contradiction between K-Dub's actions and Bauckham's teaching on fatherhood.
Repent Publicly When Your Views Change
- When leaders change positions, publicly confess the error and repent in both word and deed to glorify God. Joel models this from his own COVID mask-and-repent story and urges open acknowledgment when convictions shift.
