About this episode
The episode features a discussion with Alex Kocman about his book 'Ordered to Love' and the importance of understanding love in a Christian context.
Today on the Sword & The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden welcome Alex Kocman, Director of Communications and Engagement at ABWE, to talk about his new book: Ordered to Love. They discuss why he wrote this book, the confusion that surrounds this topic, the pitfalls on either side, and why Christians today need a proper understanding of the Ordo Amoris. Show Notes: Get a copy of Ordered to Love: https://press.founders.org/shop/ordered-to-love/ Ready to plan your next event? Contact Lake Yale Baptist Conference Center: https://LYBCC.com Register for the 2027 National Founders Conference - The Law & The Gospel: https://founders.org/conference/ Pre-Order "Offensive Christianity": https://press.founders.org/shop/offensive-christianity/ Pre-Order "Reforming World Missions": https://press.founders.org/shop/reforming-world-missions/ Order "Foundational Truths for Family Worship": https://press.founders.org/shop/foundational-truths-for-family-worship Check out the Founders Study Center: https://study.founders.org/ Founders Ministries: https://founders.org Support the Work of Founders: https://founders.org/give…
People in this episode
Hosts: Tom Ascol, Graham Gunden
Guest: Alex Kocman
Topics covered
- love
- Christianity
- Ordo Amoris
- book discussion
- spiritual understanding
Keywords
- Ordered to Love
- Alex Kocman
- Christian love
- Ordo Amoris
- spirituality
- book discussion
- Founders Ministries
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ABWE, Lake Yale Baptist Conference Center, Founders Ministries
Books & works: Ordered to Love
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