Sept. 18, 2022

In Your Attempt to Both Sides Everything... Embodying Jesus in a Politically Divided World

In Your Attempt to Both Sides Everything... Embodying Jesus in a Politically Divided World
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In Your Attempt to Both Sides Everything... Embodying Jesus in a Politically Divided World

Discover how to maintain a Christ-like posture amid political extremes by embracing a cruciform life. Mike Erre and Tim Stafford conclude their Culture War Series by exploring how to resist the temptation to engage in cultural battles through old...

Discover how to maintain a Christ-like posture amid political extremes by embracing a cruciform life. Mike Erre and Tim Stafford conclude their Culture War Series by exploring how to resist the temptation to engage in cultural battles through old creation dynamics and instead create beautiful alternatives that reflect Jesus' way.

Key Takeaways:

  • Staying Cruciform – Understanding the significance of living a life shaped by the cross and how it informs our response to political polarization.
  • Resisting Political Idolatry – Discussing the dangers of fusing Christian identity with partisan politics and how to stay faithful to Jesus above all.
  • Creating Beautiful Alternatives – How to channel frustration and anger into building communities that embody the love, hospitality, and reconciliation of Jesus.
  • Embracing the Kingdom Imagination – Encouraging a shift from the divisive narratives of our culture to a Kingdom-centered perspective that transcends political boundaries.

Resources Mentioned:

  • "Scandalous Witness" by Lee Camp – Link
  • Sermon on the Mount – Matthew 5-7 Link
  • Voxology Podcast Episodes on Culture Wars – Link

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As always, we encourage and would love discussion as we pursue. Feel free to email in questions to hello@voxpodcast.com, and to engage the conversation on Facebook and Instagram.

We're on YouTube (if you're into that kinda thing): VOXOLOGY TV.

Our Merch Store! ETSY

Learn more about the Voxology Podcast

Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify

Support the Voxology Podcast on Patreon

The Voxology Spotify channel can be found here: Voxology Radio

Follow us on Instagram: @voxologypodcast and "like" us on Facebook

Follow Mike on Twitter: www.twitter.com/mikeerre

Music in this episode by Timothy John Stafford

Instagram & Twitter: @GoneTimothy