All right, welcome to another episode of Theology Applied. I'm your host, Pastor Joel Webbin with

Right Response Ministries. In this episode, I am privileged to welcome back to the show, a regular guest,

A.D. Robles. We're going to be talking about top-down revival rather than just grassroots bottom-up.

We want to work towards revival, one regenerate heart at at a time but if we look historically and we look

biblically god often uses leaders a few leaders to shape the whole populace this is what god has

done we should not merely ask the question what god can do we should ask the question, what does God do? That's the kind of conversation

that we're having in this episode. We're also in light of that talking a lot about elite theory.

What is elite theory? How does that work? How do a few individuals for good or for evil shape an

entire society? Because it does happen. and we need to be aware of that theory

that system and who some of these people are tuned in now applying god's word to every aspect of

life this is theology applied all right welcome to another episode of theology applied i am your apply.

All right.

Welcome to another episode of Theology Applied.

I am your host, Pastor Joel Webbin with Right Response Ministries.

And today I have joining me for the 1,000th and 457th time, A.D. Robles, he is a regular on the show.

He might as well be a co-host. Adi,

thanks for coming on. I'm glad to be here. It's awesome. Thanks for inviting me.

Absolutely. All right. So what we wanted to talk about, we're just going to really keep this

conversation just kind of organic, you know, and just kind of where you guys get to be a fly on the

wall and hear kind of

the conversation that AD and I would just have if we were talking on the phone. We want to talk about

basically how did we get to this place? How do things get so bad? Is, you know, if the nation's

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