"You're Included" interviews with Trinitarian theologians

GCI's video program You're Included features half-hour interviews with theologians on various aspects of Trinitarian theology. The catalog below (in alphabetical order by last name of the interviewee) links to more than 60 interviews conducted with 12 theologians. For a transcript of each interview, click on "program transcript" on the individual video page, or click here and here for PDF documents with transcripts of multiple interviews.

Jeremy Begbie ---You're Included interviewee.

Interviewee	Interview topic
Ray Anderson	Starting Theology With Jesus. The importance of having our theological viewpoint based on God's revelation of himself in Jesus Christ.
Ray Anderson	God and the Prodigal Son. Relating our lives to God’s reality, what God has become in becoming human, adoption, the parable of the prodigal, our necessary connection with Christ, and the emergent church.
Jeremy Begbie	Music and Theology. Dr. Begbie shares his thoughts on the unique powers of music and how they enrich our understanding of theology.
Jeremy Begbie	Journey in Music and Theology. Dr. Begbie discusses the beginnings of his passion for music and theology and explores various historical approaches to music.
Douglas Campbell	Our Participation With Christ. Our participation with Christ and with each other in communion with God.
Douglas Campbell	Sin and Its Seriousness. The gospel informs our understanding of sin and ethics in a way that challenges the model of a conditional or contractual grace.
Douglas Campbell	In Christ – Conversion and Calling. How did Paul bring the gospel and purpose to the mission field?
Douglas Campbell	Understanding the Book of Romans. We need a new approach to Paul's letter to the Romans. Due to a camera malfunction, we do not have video of this interview.
Elmer Colyer	How Theology Is Relevant to the Church. The weaknesses of the concordance method of theology, that the Bible is not an end in itself, and Trinitarian theology.
Elmer Colyer	Our Faith Is Weak, But He Is Strong. The theology of Thomas Torrance, the vicarious humanity of Christ, and "the logic of grace."
Elmer Colyer	Predestination and God’s Power Over Evil. Some people assume that God is the best of our own ideals; others accept him the way he has revealed himself.
Elmer Colyer	Seeing God’s Presence in Everyday Life. The practical theology of Thomas F. Torrance.
Elmer Colyer	Hell: The Love and Wrath of God. How are hell and God's wrath related to God's love?
Elmer Colyer	Dealing With Sin Among Christians. What is the relationship between judgment and grace?
Elmer Colyer	Relying on Christ for Repentance. Why don't we repent well on our own?
Elmer Colyer	True Church Renewal. Why church renewal programs don't work and how gospel-centered congregations need to take the lead.
Elmer Colyer	Theology and the Bible. The church has wrestled with how theology has shaped our interpretations of the Bible.
Gerrit Scott Dawson	Jesus Is Still a Human. The importance of Jesus being human even after his ascension.
Gerrit Scott Dawson	Challenges for the Church Today. The challenges facing the church today, and the Christian’s role in evangelism.
Gerrit Scott Dawson	The Eternal Incarnation. The significance of the fact that Jesus Christ is still human, that the incarnation continues into eternity.
Gerrit Scott Dawson	Jesus Is Always Ahead of Us. God knows us utterly, loves us passionately and transforms us continually. Before we turn towards him, he has turned towards us.
Cathy Deddo	Theology in the Everyday
Gary Deddo	Who Is God? Why does God tell people what to do?
Gary Deddo	God’s Plan to Share His Love. God’s plan to share his love throughout the universe.
Gary Deddo	Those Who Never Heard the Gospel. What happens to people who don’t seem to have a chance to hear the gospel?
Gary Deddo	Karl Barth and His Theology. Barth is important because he pointed to the gospel, and God as he revealed himself in Scripture.
Gary Deddo	Is It Hard to Be Saved? Why did Jesus say that it was difficult for people to be saved?
Gary Deddo	What Is Repentance? “Who is God?” and the real meaning of repentance.
Gary Deddo	Participation in Christ. What does it mean to say that we "participate" with God?
Gary Deddo	What Is Jesus Doing in Our Sanctification? And what about evangelism?
Gordon Fee	The book of Revelation, and basic principles of understanding Scripture.
Gordon Fee	How should we read the Bible?
Gordon Fee	Like Father, Like Son. Dr. Fee talks about the renewed image of the Father through his likeness shared in Christ the Son.
David Fergusson	Faith and Its Critics. Professor Fergusson talks about his publication Faith and Its Critics: A Conversation, and his thoughts on New Atheism's critical views of religion.
Myk Habets	Jesus the Anointed Son. Transcript only.
Myk Habets	Jesus and the Spirit. Transcript only.
Myk Habets	The Creeds and the Trinity. Transcript only.
Myk Habets	Theosis: Participation in the Divine Nature. Transcript only.
Trevor Hart	God the Father, Reflected in Jesus Christ. There is encouragement and assurance in knowing that God's eternal purpose is to be God in Jesus Christ for us.
Trevor Hart	Art and Imagination in the Church. There is a place for the various arts and for imagination in the church.
Trevor Hart	Zooming in on Salvation. God's heart beats with love for everyone he’s made, so he calls them into fellowship with himself. This is good news for everyone.
George Hunsinger	What Christ Did Was Effective for All. The election that really counts: We are elected or chosen in Jesus Christ, the Chosen One.
George Hunsinger	Our Lives Are Hidden in Christ. Colossians 3:3 has been called a decisive verse for the New Testament. Our lives in Christ are real, and yet can't always be seen.
George Hunsinger	Focus on Christ. It's important to keep our focus on Christ and the relational nature of the eucharist; it can serve to break down denominational barriers.
George Hunsinger	The Eucharist and Ecumenism. Dr. Hunsinger examines the theology of the Eucharist across different Christian heritages.
Michael Jinkins	Invitation to Theology. Michael Jinkins reflects on his time in seminary and discusses his book Invitation to Theology.
Christian Kettler	The Importance of Jesus’ Humanity. How theology affects the average person, the importance of Jesus’ humanity, and how we share in the faith of Christ.
Christian Kettler	The Actuality of Salvation. People like to talk about the potential of salvation, but the Bible refers to the actuality of salvation.
Christian Kettler	The Ministry of Ray Anderson. The ministry and theology of the late Ray Anderson.
Christian Kettler	The Three-Fold Word of God. The Word of God is threefold: Jesus Christ is the living Word, the Bible is the written word, and preaching is the spoken word.
C. Baxter Kruger and Steve Horn	Audio only: Part 1: Jesus and the Old Testament Saints Part 2: How Do We Get Enough Faith? Part 3: Perichoresis: Sharing in God's Life.
C. Baxter Kruger	Seeing the Truth About Jesus and Us. Jesus is the center of all things.
C. Baxter Kruger	Jesus Has United Himself to Us.
C. Baxter Kruger	The Theology of Paul Young’s Book The Shack. William Young's book The Shack illustrates the triune God's love for all humanity.
C. Baxter Kruger	Who Are We in Jesus Christ? The Western world thinks that Jesus came to save us from the harsh God. But the Father is actually just like Jesus.
C. Baxter Kruger	Where Is God in the Darkness? Dr. Kruger discusses the goodness of God and our moments of darkness.
Alister McGrath	Apologetics and Theology
John McKenna	No Separation Between God and Humanity. The difference our view of non-Christians makes in our relationship with them.
John McKenna	God Gives Us Freedom. The freedom we have because God loves us and is not angry with us.
John McKenna	God Chooses to Be With Us. The freedom we have in God, and that God will not be who he is without us.
John McKenna	The Little Credo of the Great I-AM. The Little Credo of the Great I AM in Exodus 34:6 and the continuity of grace in Old and New Testaments.
John McKenna	The Vicarious Humanity of Christ. The importance of the vicarious humanity of Christ.
Jeff McSwain	Helping Youth Experience Christ. How to help young people experience the loving embrace of Jesus Christ.
Jeff McSwain	Does Jesus Appease God’s Anger? Some people think that the Father is angry, and Christ is appeasing his anger. But the truth is quite different.
Jeff McSwain	Calvinism, Arminianism, and Karl Barth. The difference between Calvinism and Arminianism, and the Reformed view of Karl Barth.
Jeff McSwain	Are We Sinners, or Saints? If we are new creations, why do we still have old habits? Jeff McSwain talks about sanctification.
Jeff McSwain	Reading the Bible With Jesus as the Guide. We all bring our own viewpoint to Scripture, so it's important for us to read the Bible through a Christ-centered lens.
Jeff McSwain	Everyone Belongs, Whether They Know It or Not. Jeff McSwain describes the goal of Reality Ministries - to help adolescents understand that they belong.
Steve McVey	The Grace Walk. Christians live by trusting in the grace of Christ.
Steve McVey	We Will Never Overestimate God’s Grace. Dr. Steve McVey shares the theological insights he has gained over the years.
Steve McVey	The Father Gets a Bad Rap. It's important to understand the cross, and how it affects our view of the whole being of God, Father, Son and Spirit.
Steve McVey	What Is God’s Wrath? The frequently misunderstood topic of God's wrath, and its relationship with God's love.
Steve McVey	The Grace Walk Revisited. Steve McVey discusses the themes found in his book, Grace Walk.
Paul Louis Metzger	Relationships and Evangelism. Relationships are important in the way we share the gospel.
Paul Louis Metzger	The Church Should Include All Peoples.
Paul Louis Metzger	Christians Engaging Contemporary Culture. Converted Christians will be led by the Holy Spirit to care for others, reflecting the communion within the Triune God.
Paul Louis Metzger	Consumer Christians, and God’s Love.  Dr. Metzger talks about participation in the triune life of God.
Paul Molnar	Keeping Christ at the Center. The importance of keeping Christ at the center of our thoughts about God.
Paul Molnar	God Chose to Enter Our Humanity. Salvation is us as humans being drawn into Christ's relationship with God the Father.
Paul Molnar	God’s Will and Our Decisions. God's will gets complicated when it intersects with our choices.
Paul Molnar	The Giver and the Gift. When we try to separate the gift from the giver, grace separated from God, we make salvation about ourselves.
Roger Newell	Mary's Response to the Angel's Message. Mary’s response to Gabriel’s announcement that she would give birth to the Son of God is exemplary.
Roger Newell	Insights of C.S. Lewis. The theological insights in C.S. Lewis’ fiction.
Roger Newell	Theology and Nazi History. The relationship between theology and German history in the 20th century.
Cherith Fee Nordling	What Does It Mean to Be Human? The humanity of Jesus Christ, and what it means to be human.
Cherith Fee Nordling	What Will the Resurrected Body Be Like? The nature of the resurrected body and the significance of Jesus becoming fully human.
Cherith Fee Nordling	Image Bearers for God. What Jesus' humanity means for us: Jesus is truly human, and that shows us what it means for us to be truly human.
Cherith Fee Nordling	What Jesus’ Humanity Means for Us. From the beginning God has wanted his people to bear his image.
Robin Parry	A Trinitarian Perspective in Worship. The importance of having a trinitarian perspective in our worship.
Robin Parry	Lament and the Role of Israel in Salvation History. Dr. Parry discusses the importance of "lament" and the role of Israel in salvation history.
Andrew Purves	What on Earth Is Jesus Doing? The primary pastoral question: What is Jesus up to that I can bear witness to?
Andrew Purves	Theology for Pastoral Work.
Andrew Purves	We Are Not Generic. Dr. Purves recounts valuable learning experiences he has had in ministry and stories of people who have had an impact on his life.
Andrew Purves	Let the Lord Be the Lord. Ministers are not messiahs -- their role is to join the Messiah in the work he is already doing.
Andrew Root	Relationships in Youth Ministry. The importance of building relationships in youth ministry.
Andrew Root	Real Relationships in Youth Ministry. The difference between influence and place-sharing in youth ministry.
Andrew Root	God Turns Death Into Life
Andrew Root	Entering Into the Full Humanity of Adolescents. Relational youth ministry arises out of place sharing rather than patterns of influence.
Fred Sanders	How the Trinity Changes Everything
Fred Sanders	Adoption and Prayer in the Trinity
Stephen Seamands	From “What” to “So What?” What are the practical implications of doctrines? They inform us and give us a framework.
Stephen Seamands	Ministry in the Image of God. Dr. Steven Seamands explores how we were created in the Trinitarian image of God.
Stephen Seamands	Wounds That Heal
Daniel Thimell	John McLeod Campbell and Grace. People had no joy in their Christianity, because they had not understood how effective the work of Christ was.
Daniel Thimell	Christ Atoned for Everyone. Jesus Christ won a completed salvation for each of us.
Daniel Thimell	Christ’s Completed Work. Christianity is not primarily about right behavior, but about relying on Christ's completed work.
Daniel Thimell	The Trinity, United With Humanity. The Trinity is the foundation for the doctrine of God’s love and the knowledge of God. We are called to participate in his life.
Alan Torrance	Grace Leads to Godly Living. What the Incarnation means to us and how grace leads us to godly living.
Alan Torrance	God’s Wrath, Hell, and the Role of Science. The wrath of God and hell come about because of God's love. Good science indicates God's existence.
Alan Torrance	Being in Christ. How should the work of Christ affect our lives and relationships?
David Torrance	The Grace of the Finished Work of Christ. God pours out his love, granting us grace by the finished work of Christ, and our thankful response to that.
David Torrance	Not I, But Christ. To receive Christ means that we share in his death and his resurrection -- death to our old life of sin.
David Torrance	Not My Will, But Yours. Rev. Torrance recounts how God led him into ministry.
David Torrance	The Importance of Prayer in Pastoral Work. Rev. Torrance shares some of the lessons he has learned about parish ministry.
David Torrance	Already Forgiven. How should we approach our sin, personally and in the pulpit?
Robert Walker	Christ Has Faith for Us. Who Christ is for us, and he has faith for us.
Robert Walker	Why the Incarnation Is Good News. The Father was in Jesus Christ, as God become human, who took our humanity into the heart of God and gave us a new humanity.
Robert Walker	The Implications of Jesus’ Resurrection. Jesus' resurrection frees us from death and sin, and it is the beginning of the reconstitution of everything in Christ.
N.T. Wright	How God Became King. N.T. Wright talks about themes in his book, How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels. Part 1  Part 2
William P. Young	How The Shack Was Written. The nature of relationship is embedded in the Trinitarian character and nature of God.
William P. Young	Is God a Christianized Zeus? The popular view of God is a Christianized Zeus, as opposed to the loving Father portrayed by the “prodigal’s father.”
William P. Young	Did an Angry God Force His Son to Die? Many people experience a "disconnect" in trying to trust the “angry” God who requires his Son’s death.
Williams P. Young and C. Baxter Kruger	Discovering The Shack. Author Paul Young and theologian C. Baxter Kruger discuss The Shack, religion, and a new understanding of relationship with God.
William P. Young and C. Baxter Kruger	New Relationship With God. Young and Kruger continue discussing religion and the hope for a new understanding of relationship with God.
Williams P. Young and C. Baxter Kruger	The Shack Revisited. Young and Kruger talk about Dr. Kruger's book, The Shack Revisited, which examines the theology embedded in Young's book.
Williams P. Young and C. Baxter Kruger	The Trinity and Evangelism. Young and Kruger discuss the impact of the Trinity on evangelism, and our participation in the message of Jesus.