Just five brief reflections on the unfathomable tragedies that took place in Israel on October 7, 2023, and what has ensued.
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Of the 39 parables of Jesus recorded in the gospels, 11 of them are on the topic of money and possessions. Money is a frequently discussed topic in the Bible. This podcast delves into the subject of “money sickness.” Do you have it? How is it cured? Resources: Neither Poverty nor Riches: A Biblical Theology…
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A new school year and church year are upon us and with that an uptick in the pace of the schedule. Though managing busyness is sometimes beyond our ability to control, there are some fundamentals that are worth remembering so we remain healthy in the midst of it.
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Most know the general definition of “liberalism” within the political sphere. But there is also such a thing as “liberalism” within the theological sphere. What is it? Where did it come from? How does it operate today? Resources: Christianity and Liberalism – J. Gresham Machen
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This question has been debated for centuries. The answer isn't an easy one to arrive at. Feel like kicking a hornet's nest? Listen to this episode.
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If Christians are to work for Christian conceptions of justice in the public square, how should we think about political candidates who may contribute to that, but are personally of flawed character? Resources: Article: Give Honor and Vote? A Reflection on the Christian’s Voting Conscience and Romans 13:1–7 by Robert Golding
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By the command of God, governments have a responsibility to establish a common morality, not a common religion. But how would people who don't subscribe to the Christian Scriptures, who don’t follow Jesus, determine what that morality should be? And what does this mean for a Christian's involvement in its government? Resources: Liberty for All:…
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The little known covenant God made with Noah is about more than not sending another flood. It contains God's expectations for the human race and the foundation for government's proper role within it. Resources: Liberty for All: Defending Everyone's Religious Freedom in a Pluralistic Age – Andrew T. Walker Politics after Christendom: Political Theology in a…
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Easter of 2022 Alliance Bible Church announced the plans to start a new church: Lakeside Alliance Church. This episode will dive into some of the details pertaining to what has transpired over the past year as preparations continue to move forward.
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Pastors are not political pundits nor do most desire to enter the overcrowded fray of political punditry. But religion and politics may not occupy totally separate quadrants of life as some may contend. Might it be the Scriptures offer some direction for a Christian's involvement in the political world? Resources: Political Church – Jonathan Leeman
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