The Paul Cardall Podcast

Pastor TJ Tim’s: Understanding the Church and The Gospel

Episode Summary

On the 29th episode of All Heart with Paul Cardall, Nashville Immanuel lead pastor T.J. Tims, who holds a PhD from the University of Aberdeen and a theology degree from King's College London, joins Paul Cardall in a discussion about the state of the Christian church. They discuss the role and authority of the pastor, reformation and what the gospel is all about. Also explored is why T.J. felt called to be a pastor and what does that mean for him.

Episode Notes

On the 29th episode of All Heart with Paul Cardall, Nashville Immanuel lead pastor T.J. Tims, who holds a PhD from the University of Aberdeen and a theology degree from King's College London, joins Paul Cardall in a discussion about the state of the Christian church. Pastor T.J. discusses various with Paul the different denominations or traditions of Christianity, the Apostles Creed, different uses of the word church in the Bible, universal church (members of Christ and one another), the visible church (people who claim to be Christians) and gives powerful insight into his own views on these matters.  Paul asks T.J. a very difficult question. If people claim to be Christians, where do they get the right to tell people how to live? Where does this authority come from? What about people who are done with Christianity and asks why is Jesus their best option? They discuss the role and authority of the pastor, reformation and what the gospel is all about. Also explored is why T.J. felt called to be a pastor and what does that mean for him. These and other questions are answered by T.J. in this insightful episode of All Heart with Paul Cardall.

ABOUT IMMANUEL NASHVILLE - T.J. TIMS

Immanuel Nashville is a gospel-centered church located in Nashville, Tennessee. The beliefs at Immanuel are mainstream, biblical, Jesus-focused. At Immanuel Nashville everyone belongs and Jesus is first. T.J. Tims is lead pastor. He holds a PhD from the University of Aberdeen and a theology degree from King’s College London. T. J. was ordained into the Christian ministry in 2008. He lives with his wife and four children in metropolitan Nashville.

Sermons can be viewed at: immauelnashville.com

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ABOUT PAUL CARDALL

Dove Award-winning pianist, recording artist, and producer at All Heart Publishing. In 1999, Cardall founded Stone Angel Music, which became the headquarters for his budding empire. Out of his 23 albums released, Cardall has had 11 #1 albums on the Billboard charts, four of which debuted in the top spot, and 21 Top 10 albums, on a variety of charts from New Age to classical. He has legions of fans around the globe, and has amassed 3+ billion streams. In 2018, Cardall’s holiday album, Christmas, was awarded the Gospel Music Association’s prestigious Dove Award for Instrumental Album of the Year. Cardall has collaborated with CeCe Winans, Ty Herndon, Neon Trees' Tyler Glenn, David Archuleta, LDS Apostle David A. Bednar, Rachael Yamagata, Steven Sharp Nelson (The Piano Guys), Matt Hammit, and many more. Cardall lives in Nashville, TN. 

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