Halfway There | Christian Testimonies | Spiritual Formation, Growth, And Personal Experiences With God

Collin Hansen serves as vice president for content and editor in chief of The Gospel Coalition, as well as executive director of The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics. His new book is a biography of Tim Keller titled, Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation. Today, Collin shares how studying theology shaped him, his grief at sin and struggle to grow, and the consolation of knowing Jesus as a friend. We also talk about his friend and mentor Tim Keller including his influences from a variety of traditions and writers. Learning from across Christianity’s traditions helps us grow to be more well-rounded, empathetic, and joyful. Collin’s story shows us that follow the steps of the greats of the faith leads to our growth, too. Stories Collin shared: Growing up in South Dakota in a Methodist family The revival that changed his life Being thrust into leadership in youth group Going to college at Northwestern University and the Trinity Evangelical Divinity School The theological development of s