John Mark Hicks (@johnmarkhicks) profile picture

Professor of Theology at Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN
Joined December 2011
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I have Stage IV pancreatic cancer. But it is endlessly comforting to have a God who is both infinitely more wise and more loving than I am. He has plenty of good reasons for everything he does and allows that I cannot know, and therein is my hope and strength.
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Is David Lipscomb turning over in his grave? @johnmarkhicks asks christianchronicle.org/is-da… via @cofcnews
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I got to chat with @JeremyHoover and @StevenCarrizal one more time about Discipleship in Community in the season 2 finale of the Discipleship Conversations podcast, this time on missional theological reflection. Have a listen! discipleshipconversations.co…
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Problems with a soft complimentarian interpretation of 1 Timothy 2? See what you think...Video airs at 2pm central...see you then! youtu.be/_-sWqcFzvAw #church #christianity #bible
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Have the Courage to Be Silent When Comforting Sufferers buff.ly/2LF7x9b @himpublications #discipleship #disciplemaking
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4 part video series on how Restoration Movement folks read the Bible and looking at another approach. Here is part 1 with John Mark Hicks - youtu.be/oDtNq267kII
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Drs. Michael Brown and @johnmarkhicks are so enlightening to listen converse on racial topics...both Christians...both doctors...by godly people...trying to understand each other. I hope this blesses you - youtube.com/watch?v=Dc0WUAAP… #race #racism #racialreconciliation
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Read from @johnmarkhicks about the glorious reason we can "boast in the hope of the glory of God" (Romans 5:2): himpublications.com/blog/boa… #suffering #grief #pain
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While Christmastime can be joyous, it can also be a season of suffering—especially this year. @johnmarkhicks shares his story of suffering for those suffering during this season: himpublications.com/blog/sto…
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It takes courage to be silent in the midst of suffering, and silence can be exactly what someone needs when they're in the grip of pain. @johnmarkhicks writes about this in his recent blog on the courage of silence: himpublications.com/blog/cou…
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We're currently offering @johnmarkhicks video course based on the book *Anchors for the Soul* free here: himpublications.com/product/… Spread the word to family and friends who might need some extra comfort this season. #grief #suffering #love
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I'm very proud to announce that this little endeavor has been published! store.acupressbooks.com/prod… Thanks to Mark Powell​ and John Mark Hicks​ for letting me share in the labor, and to @acupress for a great design. Please buy a copy and let us know what you make of it.
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"Our God is the weeping God who grieves over sin, pain, and death." — @JohnMarkHicks #Healing #Loss"
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@JohnMarkHicks shares his story of walking through loss and grief in his book *Anchors for the Soul.* #AnchorsForTheSoul
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How do we deal with grief? We need a practical way to process it and that takes time and intentionality. Here are some reflections from @johnmarkhicks on the 40th anniversary of the death of his first wife, Sheila. I hope you are well - youtu.be/kSMvTL_pCFQ
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Did you know there were female worship leaders in the 1800s in Churches of Christ? Wineskins has a video going up at noon central today showing this history and the biblical basis for it. Join us in the YouTube chat at noon! youtu.be/LHqkwGBYXkA
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How Churches of Christ responded when the 1918 ‘Spanish flu’ killed millions | Many congregations canceled services, and some Christians focused on feeding and nursing the poor. | By John Mark Hicks bit.ly/2Ulej4C
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Some helpful words of encouragement and insight about how we view God during #pandemic with @johnmarkhicks - youtu.be/Youzj0V0UJA
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