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The Sword & The Trowel

TS&TT: The Cultural Mandate - How Do Christians Live Well In This World?

The Sword & The Trowel

Founders Ministries

Education, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9794 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Today on The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden talk about the Cultural Mandate and what that means for us as Christians living in this world, especially in light of the Incarnation. Does the cultural mandate still apply to us today? How does God call us to live in this world? How should we think about work and taking dominion in our individual spheres? SHOW NOTES: Pre-Order: Just Thinking: About Ethnicity - https://press.founders.org/shop/just-thinking-about-ethnicity/ 2024 National Founders Conference: Remember Jesus Christ | https://founders.org/conference/ Find out more about The Institute of Public Theology: https://www.instituteofpublictheology.org Support Founders Ministries and become a part of the F.A.M: https://press.founders.org/fam/ Founders Church Search: https://church.founders.org Founders Sermon Podcast Stream: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sermons-by-founders-ministries/id1613963681 Follow Founders Ministries: Website: https://founders.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoundersMin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FoundersMin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foundersministries/ All Founders Ministries resources are copyrighted and any use and distribution must be approved by Founders Ministries.

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0:00.0

Thank you for joining us on the Sword and Trial today.

0:01.9

And we want to thank especially our Founders Alliance members whose generosity and support

0:06.9

enable us to put out content like this on this podcast and the other things that we do through founders.

0:12.9

Today, Graham and I are talking about the cultural mandate.

0:16.1

And what that means for us, especially in light of the incarnation, what does it mean to be someone who is in Christ,

0:23.2

who wants to be serious about living in this world the way that God's called us to live for

0:28.4

his glory? So if that's of interest to you, we hope that you'll listen and we hope that you'll

0:32.6

pass us around as well. Like this podcast, subscribe on your favorite platforms, and we are grateful that you've

0:39.5

joined us today.

0:44.3

Welcome to the Sword and Trial.

0:49.9

The Sword and Trial is a podcast of Founders Ministries and Founders Exists for the recovery of the gospel and the Reformation of local churches.

0:57.2

I'm Tom Askell.

0:58.2

And I'm Graham Gundin.

0:59.2

We're delighted to have you join us today.

1:01.1

We are here in very sunny and very humid Cape Coral, Florida and are glad that you have taken time to listen in on a conversation that Graham and I are having.

1:11.4

We've been talking about the cultural mandate and what does it mean to live well in this world?

1:18.2

How do people who know God and want to honor God go about doing that?

1:23.8

Is there only one track?

1:25.3

Are there only three or four things that you can do to glorify God?

1:29.2

Or is there a much broader understanding of our place in the world as image bearers who have

1:35.1

been redeemed by Christ? So, Graham, does the cultural mandate still obtain for us today?

1:41.8

It depends on who you ask. But if you're asking me, I certainly would say

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