How Should a Dutiful Christian Respond to a Workplace Hostile to Faith - BreakPoint Q&A
Breakpoint
Colson Center
4.8 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
John and Shane field a question from a listener whose workplace is hostile to the Christian faith. Hear how John encourages the committed Christian to live not by lies.
Another listener writes-in to ask for resources for the elders of his church. He is looking to help his church respond with truth and love to culture issues, helping the church leadership understand immediate social challenges.
To close, John fields a critique on a BreakPoint commentary related to Jack Phillips. The listener seeks to help frame the issue without falling into traps set inside legal structures. John provides a response to help Christians respond without compromising on Biblical truth.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Breakpoint podcast in our Q&A segment Ask the Colson Center. |
| 0:09.6 | I'm Shane Morris, host of the upstream podcast and writer for Breakpoint. |
| 0:13.9 | I'm joined here by John Stone Street, president of the Colson Center and the voice of Breakpoint. |
| 0:18.2 | Today we're answering your questions. |
| 0:20.4 | These were sparked by Breakpoint commentaries, |
| 0:22.9 | short courses, and Colson Fellows affiliates in our program. |
| 0:27.0 | If you'd like to send us your questions, please send us an email |
| 0:29.9 | and Ask the Colson Center at colsoncenter.org. |
| 0:34.1 | John, I feel like it's been forever since we did one of these. |
| 0:37.3 | We recorded a couple in a row a few weeks ago, and then you had Michael Craven on. |
| 0:42.0 | And between this and my disappearance from Breakpoint this week, the number of emails |
| 0:46.6 | I've been getting asking if the Colson Center threw me in a lake somewhere has just |
| 0:51.7 | been alarmingly high. |
| 0:52.7 | So you want to reassure our listeners that, |
| 0:55.3 | you know, I haven't gone anywhere. I'm back and like I'm a permanent part of this thing because |
| 1:00.7 | I'm getting insecure. Don't get insecure. Don't get insecure. Although, you know, I don't know if I |
| 1:06.1 | want to completely remove the, you know, the sharp blade from over your neck, you know, makes you |
| 1:10.4 | behave and everything. |
| 1:11.2 | The sort of Damocles. |
| 1:12.5 | Yeah, that's right. |
| 1:13.4 | A lake somewhere. |
| 1:14.6 | No, it's just, it's been a lot of fun to add Maria to the team. |
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