In this episode of Empire Watch, Jason Arends discussestwo significant news stories: the recent NBA scandal involving players and coaches in betting schemes, and the U.S. military's deployment of the Ford Carrier Strike Group to Latin America. He emphasizes the implications of these events on integrity, morality, and the need for prayer in light of escalatingtensions.

Takeaways

• The NBA scandal involves over 30 individuals in betting schemes.
• Integrity in sports is being questioned due to recent events.
• The love of money can lead to moral failures.
• U.S. military actions in Latin America raise concerns.
• Prayers are needed for safety and guidance in leadership.
• The connection between organized crime and sports betting is alarming.
• Legal and constitutional issues arise with military deployments.
• The importance of regulating sports betting is highlighted.
• The impact of foreign wars on soldiers' lives is significant.

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In this episode of Kingdom Over Empire, Jason Arends delves into the conspiracy theory surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor, discussing the historical context and the various claims that suggest foreknowledge of the attack by U.S. officials. He then transitions into a deep dive on the five marks of true Christian obedience, emphasizing the importance of faith, love, and the guidance of Scripture. The episode concludes with a focus on the persecution faced by Christians in Somalia, highlighting the dangers they encounter and the need for prayer and support.

Takeaways

• The attack on Pearl Harbor was a pivotal moment in U.S. history.
• Conspiracy theories suggest U.S. officials had foreknowledge of the attack.
• Obedience in Christianity is rooted in love and faith in Christ.
• True obedience is not merely outward conformity but comes from the heart.
• Christians in Somalia face severe persecution for their faith.
• Public Christian worship is not possible in Somalia.
• The love for God produces a desire for obedience.
• Obedience is a fruit of saving faith, not a prerequisite for it.
• Christians should seek God's glory, not man's approval.
• Prayer is essential for supporting persecuted Christians.

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Welcome to episode 2 of Season 3!

Conspiracy Corner: RMS Lusitania a False Flag?

Deep Dive Doctrine: The Dangers of Legalism.

We discuss the importance of reliance upon Christ's finished work and being assured of our salvation. Salvation is by GRACE through FAITH. Not WORKS!

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Welcome to Season 3!

In this episode we look at the big changes to the Podcast and the Network!

We then discuss the importance of Family Worship. Also, some tips to help you get started!

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In this episode, Jason discusses the Robert Johnson conspiracy theory/legend that he sold his soul to the Devil at the Crossroads in return for musical talent.

Jason then discusses a topic he is passionate about. Do the songs we sing in church matter? Does decent words equal good music for worship? Buckle up for this one!

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On Episode 4 of the Kingdom Over Empire Podcast, Jason gives his thoughts on the recent Middle East hostilities and America's role to play.

On the Deep Dive Doctrine this episode, Jason cover Governing Authorities and Just Rule from the perspective of scripture, especially Romans 13.

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Jason discusses one of his favorite conspiracy theories. The Beatles' conspiracy theory that Paul died in 1966 in a car crash... Buckle up...

Penal Substitutionary Atonement is a foundational doctrine for the Church. It is under attack recently. Jason describes it, explains the arguments against it, and rebuts the nay-sayers.

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In this episode, Jason covers the Moon Landing. Did it really take place in 1969?

Jason also discusses the 5 Solas of the Reformation.

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In this Episode, Jason exposes the most ridiculous conspiracy theory in his opinion. The Reptilian Overlords!

Jason also goes through and exposes the 8 most dangerous current false teachings being perpetrated on the modern church.

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