Three Failed Pastors
Three Failed Pastors
The Freedom Ethic – The Voice of the Shepherd #4
The Freedom Ethic – The Voice of the Shepherd #4
The Freedom Ethic – The Voice of the Shepherd #4
Wednesday 13th November 2024
Explore what true freedom in Christ means with Kent and Nathan as they delve into ethical dilemmas, temptations, and daily choices guided by the gospel.
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Episode Overview
- True freedom in Christ involves being set free from desires and rules.
- The gospel brings an inherent ethic that guides believers.
- Paul's letters provide insights into living out this freedom.
- Community and accountability are crucial in maintaining freedom.
- Transformation from enslavement to freedom should reflect in behaviour.
If you are serving a God who is capable to redeem all mistakes and to handle whatever may be coming in front, you have this freedom to fail
In this episode of the Faith Recovery Podcast, titled 'The Freedom Ethic – The Voice of the Shepherd #4', the hosts dive into what it means to live by the gospel day by day. Kent and Nathan, two of the three failed pastors who run the show, explore the concept of freedom in Christ and how it shapes our daily choices, ethical dilemmas, temptations, and trials. They challenge the notion that being free in Christ means simply following one's desires.
Instead, they propose that true freedom involves being set free from both the slavery to desires and the constraints of rules and regulations. This episode is part of a series called 'The Voice of the Shepherd', where they aim to lay a solid foundation for understanding and practising the gospel as it was intended by the New Testament authors. They delve into biblical passages, especially from Corinthians and Galatians, to illustrate how early Christians worked out their faith in Jesus.
The discussion touches on controversial topics, not to provoke but to demonstrate how the gospel can address seemingly irresolvable issues. With references to Paul's letters and other New Testament writings, the hosts argue that the gospel brings with it an inherent ethic that guides believers from their 'before' state to their 'after' state. They emphasise that this journey involves moving from enslavement to freedom, and how this transformation should reflect in our behaviour and ethical considerations.
The episode also highlights the importance of community and accountability in maintaining this freedom and walking in line with the gospel. By weaving personal anecdotes with theological insights, Kent and Nathan offer a compelling narrative that encourages listeners to reflect on their own faith journey. If you're grappling with understanding what true freedom in Christ looks like, this episode provides a thought-provoking perspective that might just change the way you view your faith.