In this episode of BRIDGE Radio, we are joined by author and pastor Dr. Chris Castaldo to discuss his book The Upside Down Kingdom by Crossway. In his book, Dr Chris Castaldo examines the counterintuitive wisdom and explores the relevance of the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:2–12) for today, as Jesus urges us to set ourselves apart from the world, and to live with a new identity rooted in him. He is Lead Pastor of New Covenant Church in Naperville, Illinois, and a fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians. His website can be found at https://chriscastaldo.com.
#210 Chris Castaldo: The Upside Down Kingdom
July 28, 2023
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