Dave Ripper – Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus

24/09/2025 24 min Episodio 421
Dave Ripper – Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus

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Episode Synopsis

Who was Dallas Willard and why was his approach to reading and living Scripture so important?
Brent talks with Dave Ripper about his new IVP book ‘Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus: Reading the Bible like Dallas Willard’.
Dave is the lead pastor of Crossway Christian Church, a multicongregational church in southern New Hampshire, focused on spiritual formation.  Dave is the author of ‘The Fellowship of the Suffering’ and serves as chaplain for the Boston Bruins.  

(0:50) Dallas Willard;
(2:45) Spiritual formation;
(7:15) Learning from Dallas;
(8:10) Dallas’s method;
(10:00) The ‘immerse’ method;
(14:00) Psalm 23:1;
(16:00) St. Ignatius of Loyola;
(20:10) Experiencing God.

Links mentioned in this episode:
www.daveripper.com
www.amazon.com/Experiencing-Scripture-Disciple-Jesus-Reading/dp/151401310X
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