Voxology God the Father is Not Male
Dec 15, 2025
Dive into a fascinating discussion on the portrayal of God in gendered terms. The hosts dissect how societal norms shape perceptions of masculinity and the implications for faith. They explore the idea that calling God 'Father' is more about relational status than gender identity. Insights from Amy Peeler challenge traditional views, highlighting how Jesus subverts patriarchal structures. With humor and critical thinking, they examine contemporary issues like Christian nationalism and the importance of hope and love in a divided world.
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Outnumbering Vs. Writing People Off
- Some argue certain political supporters are immovable and we should instead outnumber them through votes and culture.
- Mike criticizes writing people off wholesale and emphasizes strategic engagement instead.
Respond With Faithful Kindness And Truth
- Persist in kindness and listening because those practices reflect gospel convictions, not merely persuasion tactics.
- Continue calling out injustice while also creating space for those reconsidering harmful allegiances.
Immigration Interview Moral Tension
- Tim Stafford recounts an immigration lawyer's moral tension while interviewing two little girls seeking asylum.
- The lawyer must elicit abuse to grant asylum, yet cannot morally wish harm on the children.
