Main Stage Session 2 with Dr. Chris Harper from RidgeMen 2819 Conference 2025 - "The weight of responsibility".

This is the audio recording from our first Equipping Summit in February, 2025. Dr. Harmon shared findings from her research about what factors influence someone from going from skepticism to believers. About Our Speaker: Dr. Jana Harmon is a Senior Fellow for Christian Apologetics with the C.S. Lewis Institute and a Teaching Fellow for C.S. Lewis Institute Atlanta. She also serves on the Atlanta Advisory Board and teaches Cultural Apologetics as an adjunct professor at Biola University. Her groundbreaking doctoral research explores the journeys of 50 former atheists who converted to Christianity, offering unique insights into the intersection of faith and skepticism. As the host of the eX-skeptic podcast, Dr. Harmon approaches apologetics with a practical and evangelistic focus, empowering Christians to engage thoughtfully with diverse perspectives. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Birmingham, England, and continues to inspire audiences worldwide with her expertise and passion for faith.

Did Constantine decide what books should be in the New Testament? What is the Council of Nicea? How did we get the New Testament Bible today? In this episode scholar Randy Price rejoins Pastor David to discuss the important historical events and processes that developed the Bible we read today. Randy Price holds a bachelors from Liberty University, M.A. in philosophical apologetics from Houston Baptist University, M.A. in systematic theology, and an M.A. in Church History from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Randy is currently enrolled in the Th.M program at Duke University. He has published articles in the Heythrop Journal, the Expository Times, and Perichoresis Theological Journal. Randy's research field is in ethical engagement with technology from a Christian perspective. He also specializes in Historical Theology, particularly in regards to the English Reformation.

It just feels like everyone's overwhelmed right now, and to boot there's a tsunami of anxiousness and sadness. In this episode David and Mark share some insights from studying Ecclesiastes, and how they match our cultural trends of the time.

What led The Ridge leadership to begin a facility expansion project? What is our hope and goal through this three year process? In this episode Lead Pastor Chan and Executive Pastor Matthew join David to discuss the genesis and vision behind the Forward Initiative! This episode is a summarization of the entire project's history and vision.

Thanks for joining us over the last few weeks of our 21 Days Of Prayer Guided Meditations! This is the final episode in the series. (Note: we released 18 episodes because 3 days were corporate prayer on Sunday).

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!

During 21 Days Of Prayer, we will release a guided prayer meditation each morning. Set aside a few minutes every day to cultivate the discipline of prayer with us!