Dealing with Doubts - Jesus, You, and the Fight for Human Rights, Part 1
Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast
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🗓️ 14 May 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness. Only light can do that.” In this program, guest teacher, John Dickerson picks up in our series Dealing with Doubts. Join us as John looks at the ways that authentic followers of Jesus have opposed evil for centuries, and the inspiration it gives us to keep up that fight today.
Main Points
- Jesus claims to be the only LIGHT that can fully extinguish evil.
- Jesus’ claim to set the prisoners and oppressed free (Luke 4:16-18, 21)
- John 1:4-5, 9-10
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About Chip Ingram: Chip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.
About John Dickerson: John Dickerson is a prize-winning research journalist, a seminary-trained pastor, and a frequent commentator in national news outlets such as USA Today. Dickerson is the author of Hope of Nations, Jesus Skeptic and serves as the lead pastor of Connection Pointe Christian Church in the Indianapolis metro area.
About Living on the Edge: Living on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.
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| 0:00.0 | Martin Luther King Jr. once said, |
| 0:03.6 | Darkness cannot drive out darkness. |
| 0:06.7 | Only light can do that. |
| 0:08.8 | Stay with me as we look at the ways that authentic followers of Jesus have opposed evil for |
| 0:14.3 | centuries and the inspiration and courage it gives us to keep up that fight today. |
| 0:19.8 | Don't go away. |
| 0:20.7 | Welcome to this edition of |
| 0:23.7 | Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram. We are a discipleship ministry devoted to helping Christians |
| 0:29.3 | worldwide, live out their faith for the glory of God and the benefit of all people. And does |
| 0:34.7 | today's Christianity genuinely embody the ideals and vision that Chip described? |
| 0:39.5 | Well, in just a minute, guest teacher John Dickerson will unpack what we can learn from these |
| 0:44.6 | world-changing Christians from the past as we continue our series dealing with doubts. So with |
| 0:50.7 | that, here's John with his talk, Jesus, you, and the fight for human rights. |
| 0:56.5 | There are many lights in the world, but when it comes to the sun, there's only one light of the world. |
| 1:05.1 | There's only one light that when you see it breaking over the horizon, people in Chicago are seeing it, and people in Miami |
| 1:12.2 | are seeing it. There's only one light that brings the life and the warmth that the entire |
| 1:19.7 | planet depends on. It's like, man, without that light, not only would we be depressed, |
| 1:26.6 | but we would not have life. There's light and there's |
| 1:31.5 | darkness in our existence physically, and there's light and darkness in our existence morally. |
| 1:39.8 | For example, in the small group that I get to be part of, there's a guy in our group named Chris. |
| 1:45.1 | He's an X-ray radiologist at an emergency room, and it's really fun showing up at small group |
| 1:51.3 | every week, because we always get to hear another story from Chris of some person who came in, |
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