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Finding Hope in Overwhelming Times: Embracing the Church's Role in Restoring Shalom (Exile Series)


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Exploring how to keep hope alive in overwhelming times and the church's role in restoring Shalom and unity amidst despair. Unpacking Ephesians 2, Mike Erre and Tim Stafford discuss practical ways to overcome feelings of helplessness by engaging in community action and embracing a holistic understanding of sin and salvation.

Key Takeaways:

  • Finding Hope Through Action – How engaging in local community efforts can alleviate feelings of despair and helplessness.
  • Restoring Shalom – Understanding the church's role in reconciling divided groups and promoting unity, as illustrated in Ephesians 2.
  • Holistic Redemption – Embracing a comprehensive view of sin and salvation that includes individual, communal, and systemic restoration.
  • Navigating Despair – Strategies to avoid becoming overwhelmed by news cycles and societal issues, focusing on being informed rather than inflamed.

Resources Mentioned:

  • Scandalous Witness by Lee Camp – [Link]
  • Ephesians 2 – [Link]
  • Vox Podcast Non-ference Details – [Link]

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