• S7E210 - Exilic Discipleship: A Rival Politic

  • Apr 21 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

S7E210 - Exilic Discipleship: A Rival Politic

  • Summary

  • Jeff, Gianna, and Michael explore the challenges and responsibilities of living as a Christian community in today's world. They discuss the importance of embodying the teachings of Jesus, particularly the Sermon on the Mount, and the need to focus on community engagement rather than just individual conversion. They highlight the tension between political power and the cross-shaped life that Jesus exemplified, urging listeners to consider how they can live out their faith collectively in a way that reflects the values of Christ.

    00:00 Understanding Exile in the Christian Community

    03:49 The Dual Nature of Exile

    15:00 The Exilic Gospel and Community

    17:05 Jesus and the Subversion of Power

    29:55 Living Out the Exilic Identity

    32:51 Building a Christ-Centered Community

    34:42 The Challenge of Individualism in Faith

    37:51 Preparing for a Life Together

    40:52 The Shape of Christian Community

    42:43 Living as Exiles in a Political World

    46:45 The Power of the Cross vs. Political Power

    51:38 Embodying the Teachings of Jesus

    55:30 Conversion vs. Community Living

    58:49 Trusting in Christ's Alternative Way of Life

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