S2 Ep1157: The Digital Fast: Dr. Darren Whitehead

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Originally from Australia, Dr. Darren Whitehead has lived in the United States for over 25 years. He is the founder and Senior Pastor of Church of the City with several locations across Nashville. He earned his Doctorate from Capital Seminary and Graduate School. Darren lives with his wife, Brandy, and their three daughters in Franklin, TN. Darren recently released his book The Digital Fast: 40 Days to Detox your Mind and Reclaim what Matters Most, which you can read about on: thedigitalfast.com Darren is currently taking the mega church he pastors through their second 40 day digital fast!

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0:00.0	Hey friends want to let you know that I have a book coming out in March of 2024 it's called
0:04.4	Exiles the Church in the Shadow of Empire if you've been listening to me for more than like five
0:09.6	seconds you've probably heard me use the phrase exile or you know that we are
0:14.0	exiles living in Babylon and you know that's something I've said for many years and
0:18.4	so this book is kind of the culmination of my thinking through the question
0:22.2	what is a biblical theology of a Christian
0:25.9	political identity so this book does just that it looks at how the people of
0:31.9	God throughout scripture navigated the relationship
0:34.8	with the various nations and empires that they were living under in order to
0:39.6	cultivate a framework for how Christians today should view their relationship with whatever state or empire that they are living under.
0:47.0	So I invite you to check it out. It's available for pre-order now.
0:50.0	The name is
0:53.3	the church in the shadow of empire.
0:54.5	Hey friends, welcome back to another episode of theology and around my guest today is Darren Whitehead who is the founding
1:00.1	pastor and leader of Church of the City in Franklin, Tennessee is also the author of
1:04.9	the recent book The Digital Fast 40 Days to detox your mind and reclaim what
1:11.6	matters most.
1:12.6	Darren is a pastor of a very large church.
1:16.0	He is a mega church pastor and last year he helped
1:21.3	lead his church into a 40-day digital fast.
1:25.8	I'm laughing because I'm like,
1:26.6	how do you get thousands of people
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