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How Should Christians Respond to the Protests in LA?
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In this timely episode, Pastor Chet addresses one of today's most divisive topics through a biblical lens, sharing his personal discovery of his family's undocumented immigration status from the Bahamas and how it shaped his understanding of Christ-centered responses to controversial issues.
π₯ Pastor Chet teaches three essential principles for Christians navigating immigration and other sensitive topics: maintaining Christian character as outlined in Matthew 5, demonstrating Christian conduct worthy of the gospel, and understanding Christian contention through the balance of Romans 13:1 and Acts 5:29.
π This message challenges believers to move beyond political divisions and respond with the heart of Christ - showing mercy to all people, being peacemakers, and choosing prayer over protest. Pastor Chet shares powerful examples from his missionary work in Liberia, where he and his wife rescued 1,500 child soldiers, demonstrating what sacrificial gospel living actually looks like.
π If you're struggling with how to respond biblically to complex social and political issues while maintaining your witness for Christ, this episode offers biblical perspective and practical guidance. Pastor Chet reminds listeners that the most powerful response to any crisis is prayer, encouraging believers to seek God's intervention rather than relying solely on human solutions.
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