meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Heidi St. John Podcast

Moral Restraint and Divine Intervention: The Role of Christians in Government with Dr. Joseph Zichterman

The Heidi St. John Podcast

Heidi St. John

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.93.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Today’s guest has a fascinating history — from a theologian at a Bible College to earning a master’s degree in political science from Portland State University!  I heard Dr. Joseph at a local church recently and just knew you all needed to hear what he has to say.  Christians!  Don’t sit this out—God would have you influence culture through voting for the Glory of God and the common good.

SPONSOR: Thank you to TUVU for sponsoring our podcast today! While other platforms thrive on addiction, TUVU is engineered for relational connection. No advertisements, no explicit content, none of the junk that leaves you feeling empty on the other sites. The first 500 to tuvu.com/heidi to get six months free!

Show Notes: http://heidistjohn.com/blog/podcasts/moral-restraint-divine-intervention-christians-government-joseph-zichterman

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Social media today feels like navigating a maze of irrelevant content just to find one meaningful post.

0:07.0

Well, TuVu is a new wholesome social media platform that changes all of that.

0:12.0

You won't see a single ad as you scroll through posts

0:15.0

and your data is never going to be sold to advertisers for profit

0:19.0

so you can be sure that the content you see is family friendly. You guys can join me by going to

0:25.1

to vu.com forward slash Heidi for your first month free. It's just 499 a month after

0:30.6

that go to to vu.com that's T u v u.com

0:34.8

forward slash Heidi and follow me when you get there.

0:38.4

Dr Joseph Zichterman earned a PhD in theological studies from Trinity

0:43.0

Evangelical Divinity School and has served as a professor of Bible and

0:46.5

theology for almost 25 years. For 12 of those years he also

0:50.8

ministered as a part-time lead pastor in three different churches

0:53.8

and in 2020 he earned his master's degree in political science from Portland State University

1:00.2

and since then he's been teaching high school and college level courses

1:03.8

particularly focused on US history and politics. I heard Dr. Zichterman speak at a

1:10.4

local church recently and I was so encouraged by what he had to say I reached out to see

1:14.6

if he would like to come on the show and he joins me today this is going to be a fascinating conversation

1:19.4

about the church and politics this is the Heidi St. Stick around. I think you're going to the podcast. I'm glad you're here.

1:37.0

Thanks so much, Heidi. It's great to be here.

1:40.0

Well, I got to say, people, you know know a lot of people in battleground sent me your message because I hadn't heard you speak yet at at church on the rock and I listened when I think I just found myself kind of hooten

1:54.0

hollering like the whole time I was like oh my goodness and then I texted Brad the

1:57.5

pastor there and I was like Brad come on you're tackling the stuff from the pulpit. I where I come from Joseph we call

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Heidi St. John, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Heidi St. John and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.