Bridgetown Audio Podcast

Philemon: Even More

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Aug 26, 2024
Onesimus, a character from the New Testament, joins the discussion to unravel the complexities of Christian community. They delve into the challenges of mutual submission, exploring themes of betrayal and forgiveness in relationships. The conversation highlights how cultural norms can shape dynamics in faith communities, urging listeners to prioritize genuine connections over personal gain. They emphasize the need for heart transformation over mere legal change, and the vital link between faith and social justice, inspired by Jesus' teachings and Dr. King's principles.
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ADVICE

Reading Philemon

  • Read Philemon, a short letter near the back of the Bible.
  • Consider how it relates to your own experiences with fractured relationships.
INSIGHT

Relational Fraying

  • Relationships, even within the church, can fray and become painful.
  • This is a common human experience, not a unique or isolated one.
INSIGHT

Mutual Submission

  • Mutual submission, prioritizing others' needs, is a radical Christian practice.
  • This challenges the self-centered nature of our culture.
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