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Thursday, September 2, 2021
On today's show Kerby welcomes first time guest Stephen Viars. Pastor, counselor, speaker, & author, Stephen shares his new book, Overcoming Bitterness: Moving from Life's Greatest Hurts to a Life Filled with Joy. In the second hour, J.D. Greear, lead pastor of The Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, discusses his latest book, Just Ask: The Joy of Confident, Bold, Patient, Relentless, Shameless, Dependent, Grateful, Powerful, Expectant Prayer. In this new book, Greear explores the idea of helping us to pray so that it’s a delight, not a duty. In addion, Kerby brings his insight to the issues we face. Join the conversation by calling or posting on facebook. Phone: 800-351-1212 or Facebook at facebook.com/pointofviewradio.
On today's show Kerby welcomes first time guest Stephen Viars. Pastor, counselor, speaker, & author, Stephen shares his new book, Overcoming Bitterness: Moving from Life's Greatest Hurts to a Life Filled with Joy. In the second hour, J.D. Greear, lead pastor of The Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, discusses his latest book, Just Ask: The Joy of Confident, Bold, Patient, Relentless, Shameless, Dependent, Grateful, Powerful, Expectant Prayer. In this new book, Greear explores the idea of helping us to pray so that it’s a delight, not a duty. In addion, Kerby brings his insight to the issues we face. Join the conversation by calling or posting on facebook. Phone: 800-351-1212 or Facebook at facebook.com/pointofviewradio.

HOST

Kerby Anderson

Kerby Anderson

Host — Point of View

Kerby Anderson is host of Point of View Radio Talk Show and also serves as the President of Probe Ministries. He holds masters degrees from Yale University (science) and Georgetown University (governm...

GUESTS

Stephen Viars

Stephen Viars

Pastor | Counselor | Speaker — Faith Church | Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries

Stephen Viars has served as a pastor and biblical counselor at Faith Church and Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries in Lafayette, Indiana, since 1987. A frequent speaker at conferences, colleges,...

Stephen Viars has served as a pastor and biblical counselor at Faith Church and Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries in Lafayette, Indiana, since 1987. A frequent speaker at conferences, colleges, and seminaries, he also serves on the boards of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, the Biblical Counseling Coalition, Vision of Hope, and the Faith Community Development Corporation. The author of Loving Your Community, he and his wife, Kris, have three children and four grandchildren.

J.D. Greear, PhD

J.D. Greear, PhD

Author | Speaker | Pastor — The Summit Church

J.D. Greear is the pastor of The Summit Church, in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina and the 62nd president of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is also the author of several books and speaks at events...

J.D. Greear is the pastor of The Summit Church, in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina and the 62nd president of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is also the author of several books and speaks at events and conferences around the world. Under Pastor J.D.’s leadership, the Summit has grown from a plateaued church of 300 to one of over 12,000. Pastor J.D. has led the Summit in a bold vision to plant one thousand new churches by the year 2050. Summit Life with J.D. Greear is a daily half hour radio broadcast featuring his teaching. Pastor J.D. completed his Ph.D. in Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife Veronica are raising four awesome kids: Kharis, Alethia, Ryah, and Adon.

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