John Mark Comer Teachings It's Time to Dream Again | Future Church E1
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Sep 8, 2023 The podcast explores the challenges of living in a culture of individualism and idolatry, and discusses the future of the Church. It emphasizes the need for a neo-monastic way of life centered around prayer, justice, and love. The speaker also discusses radical recommitment to Jesus and the Holy Spirit's renewal, as well as hope for revival and restoration in the Church.
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Dreaming of a Future Church
- John Mark Comer encourages the church to dream again about its future.
- He suggests a focus on becoming a counter-culture amidst the secular mainstream.
The Pain of Belonging
- Comer shares a story from his friend, Dave Lomas, about a Jewish circumcision ceremony.
- At the ceremony, the rabbi stated, "I'm sorry little one, but being a Jew is painful."
Challenges of Faith
- Comer connects the pain of belonging to the Christian faith with Psalm 80.
- He emphasizes that following God often leads to challenges, as seen throughout scripture.