Week 43 | The Foundation of Paul's Dissidence Part 2
This week Pastor Josh delivers an in-depth examination of Paul's approach to dissidence within the context of Acts, focusing on the balance between divine law and civil obedience. He outlines key concepts such as holy jurisdiction, limitations, submission, responsibility, accountability, foundations, dissidence, higher allegiance, and the greater good to frame our duties as believers in both spiritual and societal aspects. Pastor Josh further introduces tactics for embodying Paul's dissidence through personal faith stories, bold evangelism, living out the Christian mission, and intelligently engaging with civic rights. He also provides pastoral advice for navigating a world often at odds with Gospel values, emphasizing the importance of courage, truth-telling, and prioritizing divine over human approval. Highlighting the transformative power of the Gospel and the essential role of Christian engagement in society through thoughtful, faith-driven interaction with the world, grounded in Paul's teachings.