354. The Good Life, Overcoming ignorance and injustice to be a true Man in the Arena


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Jun 18 2020 65 mins   3
Racial Injustice, Racism, and Hate many times comes from ignorance. How we navigate through these issues is so important for the Christian community. Derwin L. Gray is the founding and Lead Pastor of Transformation Church (www.TransformationChurch.tc), a multiethnic, multigenerational, mission-shaped community in Indian Land, South Carolina, just south of Charlotte, North Carolina. Gray met his wife, Vicki, at Brigham Young University (BYU). They have been married since 1992 and have two adult children. After graduating from BYU, he played professional football in the National Football League for five years with the Indianapolis Colts (1993-1997) and one year with the Carolina Panthers (1998). In 2008, Gray graduated from Southern Evangelical Seminary magna cum laude, with a Master of Divinity with a concentration in Apologetics, where he was mentored by renowned theologian and philosopher Dr. Norman Geisler. In 2018, Gray received his Doctor of Ministry in the New Testament in Context at Northern Seminary under Dr. Scot McNight. In 2015, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Southern Evangelical Seminary. Gray is the author of Hero: Unleashing God’s Power in a Man’s Heart (2009), Limitless Life: You Are More Than Your Past When God Holds Your Future (2013), Crazy Grace for Crazy Times Bible Study (2015), The High-Definition Leader (2015), and The Good Life: What Jesus Teaches About Finding True Happiness (2020). Godfidence- Confidence in who I am in God. Utter reliance on Jesus to do the things He has called me to do. “Let’s get our Boots on the Ground”: Buy the book. Meet with other men and go through the questions. www.Thegoodlifebook.net Have a conversation with someone of color. www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the Podcast