The Alisa Childers Podcast

#333 3rd Wayism vs. NAR: Opposite Errors Threatening the Church, with Jon Root

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Oct 2, 2025
Jon Root, a former contributor at TPUSA Faith, joins the discussion to tackle pressing issues in the church. He highlights the dangers of both '3rd wayism'—which promotes political silence—and the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR), known for its unbiblical teachings and political ambitions. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of engaging civically while remaining doctrinally grounded, urging Christians to discern truth from error. Jon shares his own journey of leaving TPUSA and the importance of accountability in church leadership.
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ADVICE

Care For New Believers, Reject False Teachers

  • Keep grace for new believers while maintaining zero tolerance for false teachers.
  • Disciple newcomers into sound doctrine and mark and avoid dangerous teachers.
ADVICE

Insist On Platform Freedom For Truth

  • When speaking at events, insist on freedom to preach gospel truth and call out error from the platform.
  • Expect lost invites but prioritize biblical fidelity over platform access.
ANECDOTE

Being Pushed Out Of TPUSA Faith

  • Jon Root described his experience working for TPUSA Faith and being pushed out after raising concerns.
  • He says platform partnerships with problematic teachers led to his dismissal.
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