Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks Episode 5: On Political Disagreements in the Church
Mar 14, 2017
24:24
We live in politically contentious times. Jonathan Leeman sat down with Mark Dever to chat about how to pastor people faithfully amidst political disagreement.
SHOW NOTES:
– March us through how you pastored through the most contentious election in recent memory. (0:40)
– How preaching builds unity amidst political disagreement. (6:00)
– On the importance of upholding Christian liberty amidst personal, political disagreement (7:45)
– How can we discern “straight-line” issues from “jagged-line” issues? How do we know when to stay silent in order not to improperly bind consciences? (13:00)
– Can we sin by not addressing injustice when we should? (17:30)
– Do you address politically contentious members directly? (22:00)
– Lightning round of questions on the topic. (22:45)
SHOW NOTES:
– March us through how you pastored through the most contentious election in recent memory. (0:40)
– How preaching builds unity amidst political disagreement. (6:00)
– On the importance of upholding Christian liberty amidst personal, political disagreement (7:45)
– How can we discern “straight-line” issues from “jagged-line” issues? How do we know when to stay silent in order not to improperly bind consciences? (13:00)
– Can we sin by not addressing injustice when we should? (17:30)
– Do you address politically contentious members directly? (22:00)
– Lightning round of questions on the topic. (22:45)