Reconstructing Faith with Jason Bostow ("Ring Them Bells")
In this episode, Dr. Eric Bryant interviews Jason Bostow of "Ring Them Bells."
Jason shares his journey from Bible college disillusionment to rediscovering a more authentic Christian faith centered on the Bible's supernatural narrative rather than rigid rule-following. ✝️🌎
Through his podcast, Jason weaves together insights from renowned scholars to invite listeners into a richer understanding of scripture as a grand story of creation, fall, redemption, and renewal that transforms how we live now rather than merely focusing on the afterlife.
5 Most Important Takeaways:
1. Jason's Faith Journey and Call to Ministry
2. The Origin of "Ring Them Bells"
3. Rediscovering the Supernatural Focus of the Bible
4. The Narrative vs. Rulebook View of Scripture
5. Bringing More of Heaven to Earth Through Service
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Key Moments with Timestamps:
(00:44.682) - Jason's Faith Journey and Call to Ministry
(04:06.356) - The Origin of "Ring Them Bells"
(06:21.994) - Rediscovering the Supernatural Focus of the Bible
(08:47.774) - The Narrative vs. Rulebook View of Scripture
(12:06.89) - The Three "Rabbis" That Shaped His Theology
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About Dr. Eric Bryant
Eric has been with Gateway Church in Austin since 2011. Currently he serves as the Campus Pastor for Gateway South Austin with Senior Pastor Carlos Ortiz, Jr.. Gateway’s founding pastor is John Burke and is known for their mottos: “no perfect people allowed” and “come as you are.”
From 1998-2010, Eric served as part of the leadership team with Erwin McManus at Mosaic in Los Angeles, a church known for its creativity and diversity. The four years prior to that he helped plant a church in Seattle, WA.
Eric is the author of Not Like Me: Loving, Serving, and Influencing Our Divided World and Fruitful: Becoming Who God Created You To Be. He was a contributing author with Rick Yamamoto for Uprising Experience: A Personal Guide for a Revolution of the Soul by Erwin McManus.
Eric has taught courses at Bethel Seminary and coaches pastors. He is also the founder of Innovative Church Leaders which helps pastors experience and bring renewal.
Eric lives with his wife, Deborah, in South Austin, TX near their young adult children – son Caleb, daughter Trevi, and son-in-law Adrien.
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