Os Guinness | Signals of Transcendence | Steve Brown, Etc.

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You know it. You feel it. Something is missing in our lives, but what to DO about it? This week, Steve and the gang hang out with author Os Guinness to discuss the ways God reminds us that He's there. Os' latest book is called "Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life" (https://amzn.to/41W4BH6 – @InterVarsityPress).

🗝️ Have you ever received any signals of transcendence - or "Godwinks"? What meaning did it have for you? Share your story in the Comments. 🗝️

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GUEST BIO
Os Guinness is an author and social critic. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of London and his Doctor of Philosophy degree in the social sciences from Oriel College, Oxford. Os has spoken at numerous major universities and at political and business conferences around the world. He’s written or edited more than thirty books and his latest is called "Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life" (https://amzn.to/41W4BH6).

00:00 - Intro
02:50 - Os Guinness
06:01 - What is a 'Signal of Transcendence'?
12:45 - Plato's 'Cave Parable' and its meaning for Christians
14:27 - The wild story of Salvador Dali's cheetah (also Os' wife previously dated Tom Selleck)
18:45 - Is your walk with God boring? It happens. But there's hope.
22:31 - The distractions keeping us from receiving these signals of transcendence
28:19 - Os' favorite story from the book: the striking tale of W.H. Auden
33:13 - The inside scoop on Os' next book
37:44 - Steve's closing thoughts
40:18 - Next week's guest is...

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