Episode 582: Collin Hansen on The Making of Tim Keller, Overcoming Loneliness, Tim’s Teenage Rebellion, How He Finished Well, and Why He Wanted People To Know About His Weaknesses
In Part 5 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Tim Keller’s biographer Collin Hansen gives a perceptive and powerful interview about the making of Tim Keller, overcoming childhood loneliness and loneliness in leadership, his teenage rebellion against Christianity, why Tim finished well, why he wanted people to know about his weakness, and his unfinished work.
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One of the key single contributions of Tim Keller would be the ability to learn from people that you disagree with. - @collinhansen Click To Tweet Tim's teaching philosophy when teaching: If by the end anybody is taking notes, you've done something wrong. - @collinhansen Click To Tweet”I Click To Tweet ever would have thought himself lonely, so long as he had a book.” – @collinhansen via=”no”]
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