From Behind the Veil

Season 3: Episode 1

Envoy is back! In this season opening episode of From Behind the Veil, the team discusses the 2022 midterm elections. With polls tightening and political rhetoric reaching a peak, we examine the issues shaping the election and the role of the church in politics.  Listen to this powerful episode and consider how to walk out your citizenship in the Kingdom while exercising your right to vote. 

In this episode, the team discusses the economic malaise and the episodic tragedies that continue to dominate the news cycle in the USA and around the world. Rising gas prices, baby formula shortages, mass shootings, and concerns of war are leaving many disheartened. Join us as we discuss living in The Kingdom of God through these uncertain times.
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC.

In this episode of Behind the Veil, the team discusses the latest health threat to make international headlines. Monkeypox is a virus of tropical origin that has existed for decades and bears little resemblance to COVID19 in efficacy. Yet, global organizations such as WHO and the UN are issuing statements of concern for both the spread and the “stigmatizing language” around it. The team examines this language and the fear that underpins this latest health scare to make the news cycle.
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC.  

In this episode of From Behind the Veil, the team discusses the leaked draft of the upcoming Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade. News of the leak and confirmation of the upcoming decision has sparked protests, action from activists and legislative bodies across the nation, and could impact the upcoming midterm election in significant ways. The team explores the meaning of the pending decision, the reaction of those on both sides of the debate and the importance of the church looking beyond the debate and seeing a Kingdom perspective. Don’t miss this episode.
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC.  

In this episode of From Behind the Veil, the team discusses the recent passage of a law signed in Florida that repealed the special districts created before 1968. These special districts govern themselves in the same way a county does. Although numerous special districts are affected, this law was passed in response to Disney’s public criticism of and support for the repeal of Florida’s Parental Rights in Education law. The team goes behind the veil of this conflict and explores the idea of self-governance. What is God’s view of self-governance? How many kingdoms are there? Have we as the church carved out areas of our lives that we govern according to our own rules? Don’t miss this impactful episode.
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC.  

In this episode of From Behind the Veil, the team discusses the recent moves by Elon Musk to acquire Twitter and take the company private. We examine the fight over control, the debate over free speech in the virtual public square, and the selective enforcement of policies. The one who controls what is spoken controls what is heard. How has this affected societal shifts in thinking? We discuss how the church can successfully navigate the virtual public square and ensure that we don’t selectively enforce Kingdom principles.
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC. 

In this episode From Behind the Veil, we look at the growing friction between globalism, trade treaties, and defensive pacts in light of budding nationalism in countries throughout Europe and the world. The team examines where Christians’ allegiance should lie and how the body of believers addresses this friction in our own walks, giving perspectives of varying cultural and experiential backgrounds. Don’t miss this powerful episode. 
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC.  

In this episode of From Behind the Veil, the team discusses the ongoing fight for control over the education of American children in public schools. The most recent front in this battle is Florida House Bill (HB) 1557 recently signed by Governor Ron DeSantis. The Parental Rights in Education, dubbed the “don’t say gay” bill by opponents, has faced public opposition by Disney and is dividing Americans regardless of political affiliation. The team examines what is actually in the bill and explores what the Bible has to say about responsibility for and control over our children.
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC.  

In this episode of From Behind the Veil, the team discusses the unscripted declaration of President Biden that Vladimir Putin “cannot remain in power” during an address to U.S. troops stationed in Poland. The potential impact of his words garnered immediate reaction from concerned world leaders, political leaders at home, and numerous members of his Administration. The team examines why words matter so much and how we, as the church, need to speak words that match the policy of the Kingdom we represent. Don’t miss this powerful and practical episode.
Envoy is a ministry Kingdom Life Ministries DC.

In this episode of From Behind the Veil, the team discusses the strategic use of fear as a weapon and how it factors into national security decisions, foreign policy, politics, and our personal battles. Fear is a tactic used by Vladimir Putin in targeting civilians in Ukraine. It is factored into many national security and foreign policy decisions being made right now, as the world tries to avoid a nuclear conflict or world war. And fear is a familiar tool deployed by the kingdom of darkness against the church. We examine the “survival” mindset that develops when going through difficult circumstances and the power of hope. Don’t miss this inspiring episode.
Envoy is a ministry of Kingdom Life Ministries DC.