Living Springs Q&a

Q&A #164 How should we live, conspiracy, hearing other opinions, leaning on God and I think you guys were wrong... 1. Paul argues that we should be living as foreigners and exiles here in this life. Does that set a precedent that we should not be active politically as Christians and instead just focus on caring for orphans and widows, the poor, etc? 2. I love myself a good conspiracy theory. But I read Isaiah 8 the other day and can't help but think God was telling Isaiah not to listen to any conspiracy theories and simply keep my eyes on Him, and . Am I reading this right or is there more context I'm missing? Isaiah 8:11-13 For the Lord spoke thus to me with his strong hand upon me, and warned me not to walk in the way of this people, saying: "Do not call conspiracy all that this people calls conspiracy, and do not fear what they fear, nor be in dread. But the Lord of hosts, him you shall honor as holy. Let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. Isaiah 8:11‭-‬13 ESV 3. Last week you talked abo