What Happened at the Cross?

<p>We’re all familiar with phrases like ‘Jesus died for me on the cross’ and ‘Jesus died to save me.’ But the million-dollar question is… how? Join us as we delve into the most common Western answer — penal substitution — and juxtapose this with insights from other parts of Christian history and culture.</p> <p> </p> <p>Lots of books to recommend this week:</p> <p>Approaching the Atonement by Crisp</p> <p>The day the Revolution Began by NT Wright</p> <p>Recovering the Scandal of the Cross by Baker & Green</p> <p>The Mosaic of Atonement by McNall</p> <p>Atonement by Stump</p> <p> </p> <p>Thanks for listening to this episode of the House of Learning podcast.</p> <p>This podcast is produced by <a href='https://ajccollege.org/'>A Jesus Church College</a>, based at <a href='https://westsideajc.org/'>Westside: A Jesus Church</a> in Portland Oregon.</p> <p>AJC College train and mobilize the next generation of Kingdom leaders through an accredited four-year degree in Biblical Studies with an emphasis in Leadership and Formation, combining classroom learning with mentoring and ministry apprenticeship, for a third of the cost of traditional college.</p> <p>To find out more, go to ajccollege.org, or follow us on <a href='http://instagram.com/ajccollege'>Instagram</a> or <a href='https://www.facebook.com/ajccollege'>Facebook</a>, to find out if this is where God could be calling you to explore your calling.</p> <p>If you’ve enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, subscribe, and share with someone.</p> <p>And if you have a question you’d like us to chat about, please let us know!</p> <p>You can email us at <a href='mailto:podcast@ajccollege.org'>podcast@ajccollege.org</a>. If you can, send us a 20-second audio recording saying who you are and where you are from, along with your question, and we’d love to include it in a future episode.</p>