The Follower Podcast

The call to return with Nicholas Rowe and Sheila Wise Rowe

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In this episode Matthew has a discussion with Nicholas Rowe, and Sheila Wise Rowe about leadership, reconciliation, and the current challenges facing faith communities.
 
They explore the importance of returning to the authenticity of Christ amidst cultural Christianity, the historical context of co-opted faith, and the need for deep listening and discernment in today's world.
 
They also address the challenges of navigating diversity within the church and the importance of embracing a commitment to God's vision for the church and the need for prayer and guidance in this journey.
 
If you enjoyed this conversation you can hear more from both Nicholas and Lisa at the 24/7 Prayer South Africa Gathering from the 27-29 March.
 
TAKE AWAYS
  • There is a call for the church to regain its prophetic voice.
  • We must return to scripture as a foundation for faith.
  • Healing requires transformation of the mind.
  • Community is vital for healing and growth.
  • Humility is necessary to recognize our need for healing.
  • Diversity in the church reflects God's design.
  • We must lean into God's vision for His church.
  • Wounding often occurs in community, but so does healing.
  • Every individual contributes to the body of Christ.

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    leadership, reconciliation, trauma, faith, authenticity, historical context, co-opted Christianity, Kairos moments, spiritual health, emotional health, rest, healing, community, humility, diversity, church, leadership, transformation, gospel, trust

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