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In God We Vote
Oct 12, 2024
Don Lamb, Pastor of LifeGate in Pennsylvania, passionately advocates for his church's political engagement, rejecting the notion of a passive faith. Joining him are Najib Aminy, a reporter who investigated LifeGate's political activities, and Kiera Butler from Mother Jones, who sheds light on the New Apostolic Reformation. They explore how political activism is entwined with faith and the implications of NAR's rise, aiming to empower Christians to influence governance, particularly in local elections. The conversation uncovers the tensions between spirituality and political action.
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- Pastor Don Lamb encourages his congregation to actively engage in local politics as part of a broader spiritual warfare strategy against perceived societal threats.
- The New Apostolic Reformation movement influences churches like LifeGate, promoting the belief that Christians should control government and education for cultural transformation.
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Don Lamb's Vision for a Spiritual Revival
Don Lamb, the pastor of LifeGate Church, envisions a spiritual revival for America, beginning in 2024. He believes that a certain cultural shift occurred with the last election and expresses dissatisfaction with the direction of the nation, attributing it to spiritual warfare. His sermons reflect a belief that the church must actively engage with societal issues such as abortion and immigration, encouraging his congregation to fight against forces he perceives as detrimental to American values. Through his fiery rhetoric, he prepares his parishioners for a spiritual battle, emphasizing the need for a revival of faith and family at the core of society.
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