22 min

Faith & Politics Episode 2: Jesus Christ is Lord Knox Presbyterian Church Podcast

    • Christianity

Scripture text: Philippians 2:1-11 
Questions to consider: 
Martin Luther famously said ‘whatever you fear, love, or trust most is really your God.’ Do you think that’s true or false? 
What does the passage in Philippians tell us about where our ultimate loyalty should lie as Christians? 
What would be the theological name for a person who puts their love or trust in something more than in Jesus? 
Do you think politics poses a temptation for Christians to love or trust something more than Jesus? If so, how? 
Looking back through history, what are some ways Christians have placed their ultimate trust in nations, movements, or political parties? What have been the results? 
What are some ways Christians are tempted to place politics above Jesus in America today? 
How can Christians resist this temptation? 

Scripture text: Philippians 2:1-11 
Questions to consider: 
Martin Luther famously said ‘whatever you fear, love, or trust most is really your God.’ Do you think that’s true or false? 
What does the passage in Philippians tell us about where our ultimate loyalty should lie as Christians? 
What would be the theological name for a person who puts their love or trust in something more than in Jesus? 
Do you think politics poses a temptation for Christians to love or trust something more than Jesus? If so, how? 
Looking back through history, what are some ways Christians have placed their ultimate trust in nations, movements, or political parties? What have been the results? 
What are some ways Christians are tempted to place politics above Jesus in America today? 
How can Christians resist this temptation? 

22 min