Reggie Smith

Dr. Reginald (Reggie) Smith is the senior pastor at Roosevelt Park Community CRC in Grand Rapids, MI, where he has served since 1994. Reggie is also an adjunct professor at Calvin Theological Seminary and Grand Rapids Theological Seminary.

Recent Episodes featuring Reggie Smith:

The Powerful & Weak Jesus

We are quick to identify Jesus with power, strength, and might. However, we struggle in wrapping our heads around the idea that Jesus was weak and vulnerable. Today on Groundwork, we take a look at the Jesus we don't know, who lived with the tension of embracing weakness and power at the same time.

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The Jesus We Don't Know

The Omniscient & Ignorant Jesus

Jesus describes the end of the world in great detail, but then he says he doesn't know when it will happen. So what did he know and when did he know it?

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The Jesus We Don't Know

The Jesus Who Loves & Hates

It's easy to think about Jesus as loving; we can easily and quickly list stories that demonstrate his love. But if we never think about the passages that demonstrate his hate, then we don't really know Jesus. Let's talk about this tension of Jesus who loves and hates.

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The Jesus We Don't Know

The Compassionate & Tough Jesus

So you think you know Jesus. But do you, really? There are stories in the Bible that show a compassionate Jesus, but there are some that suggest he was tough. Can he be both?

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The Jesus We Don't Know