Letters to the Church

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Letters to the Church

FromLegacy Dads with Dave and Dante

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Jun 10, 2019

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Dante and Lance talk about Francis Chan's book "Letters to the Church" and whether modern ministry and church in America is off track.

Released:

Jun 10, 2019

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Real men with authentic faith. Legacy Dads is a community of Christian men focusing on issues such as marriage, parenting, and leadership. We equip men who are trying to balance faith, our modern lives, and leading our families to a lasting legacy.

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Legacy Dads Episode # 22 - Biblical Masculinity and Doc and Devo 2018: Live from Doctrine and Devotion 2018 - Lance and Dante talk about Biblical masculinity and reflections on keynotes from Joe Thorn and Doug Logan, Jr. #docanddevo2018 by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #14 - Are You A Lone Ranger?: Are you walking in faith as a lone ranger? Why do we need other men, accountability, and mentorship. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #9 - God Wants You To Eat Meat: Discipleship, Walking With Men, and Moving From Milk to Meat by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #11 - Do You Even TULIP Bro?: Solid Theology by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #2 - The Four Chairs: Becoming a Heavy Hitter by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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How to Have Patience in an Intolerant World: Lance and Dante discuss how to have more patience and grace in an increasingly hostile and intolerant world. Steps for being more patient and graceful with your spouse, children, co-workers, and friends. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #18 - Unusual Soldiers and The Great Commission: Lance's son talks about missionary training with Unusual Soldiers and Caleb Bislow, author of Dangerous, and why fulfilling the Great Commission is not always easy. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #31 - Was Jesus A Socialist?: Socialism is a popular concept on college campuses these days and some politicians have any claimed that Jesus was a socialist. Lance and Dante dissect this idea against scripture, history, and economics. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #13 - 10 Secrets for New Dads: Lance and Dante share 10 secrets for new dads or dads to be. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #27 - Who's Your Daddy? Gender Roles: Dante and Lance discuss a NY Times article where the author tries to imply that being a good dad means you're taking on the role of a mother. Gender Roles and Biblical Roles. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode #25 - Walls: Dante and Lance talk about breaking down walls and how Christians should respond on social media. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Episode # 21 - Who Are the Nones?: Lance and Dante talk about how the church can engage the "nones" and why the church led to creating some of the "nones" by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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Legacy Dads Podcast #16 - 10 Traits of an Authentic Disciple: Ten traits of an authentic disciple. Lance and Dante talk about spiritual fruit and spiritual disciplines. by Legacy Dads with Dave and Dante
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