Christian Engagement in Politics
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Politics: Expose the Unfruitful Works of Darkness
By Shane Idleman1757:24EPH 5:11Shane Idleman emphasizes the need for Christians to engage in politics, arguing that it is a biblical responsibility to expose the unfruitful works of darkness in society. He reflects on his own journey of awakening to the importance of political involvement, driven by a passion for righteousness and a desire to protect future generations. Idleman challenges the apathy of believers, urging them to take action through voting and civic engagement, as silence equates to complicity in the face of evil. He asserts that government is God-ordained and that Christians must not shy away from influencing it for good. Ultimately, he calls for a revival of boldness among believers to stand against cultural decay and uphold biblical values.
Wake Up Christians - Silence Is Not an Option
By Shane Idleman1244:371CH 12:32MAT 5:13Shane Idleman emphasizes the urgent need for Christians to awaken and actively engage in societal issues, particularly in the political realm, as silence can lead to detrimental consequences for future generations. He draws on the example of the men of Issachar from 1 Chronicles, who understood the times and knew how to respond, urging believers to discern the current cultural climate and take action. Idleman stresses that Christians must not compromise their principles while participating in politics, as leadership significantly impacts the direction of the nation. He calls for believers to register and vote, highlighting the moral implications of their choices and the importance of being a voice for the voiceless. Ultimately, he encourages the church to be a proactive force in society, advocating for biblical values and standing against the tide of cultural decay.