Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

Navigating Exile: A New Political Identity. This episode, Mike and Tim explore the themes of exile, political identity, and the role of the church in navigating contemporary politics. They discuss the importance of reconfiguring political allegiance away from partisan identities towards a community of believers, emphasizing the need for a hopeful perspective that transcends national boundaries. The conversation also addresses the complexities of engaging with government while maintaining a posture of critique and submission, ultimately advocating for a faith that is not tied to political ideologies. Further, they explore the complexities of living as Christians in a world dominated by empires and political systems. They discuss the tension between comfort and discernment, the significance of Paul's messages in the context of the early church, and the importance of contextualization in sharing the gospel. The conversation delves into the duality of submission and subversion, emphasizing that Christians are cal