Learn how to lead and engage in an increasingly polarized church environment as Mike and Tim celebrate their 400th episode with guest Skye Jethani. They explore practical insights on confronting Christian nationalism, adapting to technological advances like AI, and cultivating unity and tolerance within church communities.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding Church Polarization – Insights into how cultural divides are leading to segregated 'red' and 'blue' churches, and the implications for the body of Christ.

• Addressing Christian Nationalism – Strategies for church leaders to navigate the rise of Christian nationalism and its impact on congregations.

• Pastoral Challenges and Redefining Success – Discussing the evolving role of pastors, the difficulties of ministry today, and how leaders can redefine faithfulness and success.

• Embracing Technology and AI – Exploring how AI could change preaching and teaching, and how the church can focus on authentic community in a digital age.

• Navigating Gender Issues in Leadership – Examining the deepening divide over gender roles in the church and finding ways to foster unity and mutual respect.

• Practicing Corporate Disciplines for Unity – Sky introduces the importance of corporate practices like listening and tolerating differing views to build a more united church.

Guest Highlights:

Skye Jethani – Author, speaker, and co-host of The Holy Post podcast, Sky shares his expert insights on the future of the church, drawing from years of ministry and cultural engagement.

Resources Mentioned:

• The Holy Post Podcast – www.holypost.com

• Josh Butler's Book "Beautiful Union"

• Dallas Willard's Teachings

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As always, we encourage and would love discussion as we pursue. Feel free to email in questions to [email protected], and to engage the conversation on Facebook and Instagram.

We're on YouTube (if you're into that kinda thing): VOXOLOGY TV.

Our Merch Store! ETSY

Learn more about the Voxology Podcast

Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify

Support the Voxology Podcast on Patreon

The Voxology Spotify channel can be found here: Voxology Radio

Follow us on Instagram: @voxologypodcast and "like" us on Facebook

Follow Mike on Twitter: www.twitter.com/mikeerre

Music in this episode by Timothy John Stafford

Instagram & Twitter: @GoneTimothy