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Navigating Politics as Followers of Jesus
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Вміст надано DFW Metro Family of Churches and Ronnie Worsham. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією DFW Metro Family of Churches and Ronnie Worsham або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
In this episode Ronnie, John, and William engage in an extensive discussion on the intersection of politics and faith. They address the importance of understanding one's own political and spiritual journey, highlighting influences from personal experiences and scripture. Key topics include approaching politics with a kingdom mindset, living above the fray of earthly political battles, the spiritual responsibilities of Christians, and living as exiles in a worldly system. Emphasis is placed on embracing community diversity, practicing humility, seeking peace, and focusing on justice, mercy, and faithfulness. Ronnie also shares insights on how Christians should engage with political systems, highlighting the importance of prayer, wisdom, and maintaining a focus on God's kingdom.
Resources Referenced in the Episode:
- Grant Trotter: The Hidden Spiritual Battle in Modern Politics
- The New Paper: thenewpaper.co
- The Flip Side theflipside.io
- Ronnie's Principles of Politics Notes
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
02:25 Listener Questions and Responses
18:07 Diving into Politics
25:32 Personal Political Journeys
32:49 Historical and Theological Perspectives
49:12 The Role of Voting and Political Engagement
49:59 Representation and Underrepresented Groups
52:56 Living as Ambassadors of the Kingdom of God
54:59 Jesus' Perspective on Politics
58:04 Divine Order and Spiritual Warfare
01:07:16 The Sermon on the Mount and Christian Conduct
01:19:02 Critique of Political Parties and Leaders
01:34:41 Scriptural Guidance on Governance and Obedience
01:37:19 Obeying God Over Human Authorities
01:38:44 The Role of the Church in Society
01:39:42 Controversial Issues and Christian Perspectives
01:44:56 Living as Exiles and Foreigners
01:47:26 Guiding Principles for Christians
02:08:49 Embracing Diversity in the Church
02:15:46 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Do you have questions or topic ideas for future episodes? Email any or all one the following:
- william@ctfwylie.org
- jvr@goddeal.com
- rw@goddeal.com
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