Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

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New Morning Mercies Sep 28, 2023

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The first few lines of Psalm 5 say that you can approach God personally, with confidence and humility. And, David says you can do it every morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

God Is Not Too Busy Sep 27, 2023

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I used to think that God has a lot on his plate, a lot going on, probably too busy to deal with me. I'll call on him if I really need him, but no need to bother him when he has bigger issues to deal with. Then I learned that God is outside of Time. So have no fear, he is fully present with you right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

King David's Morning Routine Sep 26, 2023

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We all have a morning routine, but is your routine intentional? David gave us some ideas about what a proper morning routine and posture looks like to set your day right. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Too Good or too Bad Sep 25, 2023

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Which extreme do you fall on? Either way, it's pride. Look for the third way. It's the only way you can properly boast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No Good News Without The Bad News Sep 22, 2023

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Many Christians even think of there being two distinct gods: an Old Testament God and a New Testament God. There's just one. Same God. But if you think there are two, you're more likely to fall into the progressive worldview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Born Good And Raising Criminals Sep 21, 2023

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The root of our political and cultural differences is in the question: are people born good or born sinful? Today we talk about foreign policy and education and raising children. Why are we so far off track on all of this? Because we can't agree on the root question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Born Good and Punishing Crime Sep 20, 2023

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Martyn Lloyd-Jones said, "And it is the failure to recognize this that is responsible for this modern disastrous notion.” He wrote about the broken culture in the 60's. I can't imagine what he would say about today, but WHAT is responsible for the chaos of then and now? The misdiagnosis of man's heart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freedom Is Not The Point Sep 19, 2023

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I have fallen for the trap that freedom is the end of the story, that freedom is the point of America. No. Freedom is the beginning of the story! It's freedom SO THAT we can...what? Once we figure that out, it all falls into place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are You Born Good? Sep 18, 2023

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This is one of the largest dividing lines between Christians and non-Christians, and also the widest chasm between Progressives and Conservatives. Whichever side you pick determines nearly everything about your life. So let's answer this question and explore the ramifications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Telling The Right Stories About Masculinity Sep 15, 2023

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The number one movie of 2023 was the Barbie movie. In this movie, Ken is portrayed as a weak man. This is a common theme throughout Hollywood right now. Mike Slater catches up with Kevin Sorbo, who played Hercules back in the day, for his thoughts on masculinity in entertainment. The two discuss the importance of telling the right stories about masculinity. Plus, some insight into one of the seven deadly sins: sloth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices