In this episode we continue our series on "Forming Church and State Partnerships", where we discuss how the Church is God's vessel for transformation in our communities, and how it should partner with the State as both of these institutions, instituted by God, exercise unique and complementing roles to serve and bless our communities. This week we discuss the issue of criminal justice and how the Church has been getting engaged

In this episode we continue our series on "Forming Church and State Partnerships", where we discuss how the Church is God's vessel for transformation in our communities, and how it should partner with the State as both of these institutions, instituted by God, exercise unique and complementing roles to serve and bless our communities. This week we discuss the issue of orphan care and how the Church has been getting engaged

In this episode we continue our series on "Forming Church and State Partnerships", where we discuss how the Church is God's vessel for transformation in our communities, and how it should partner with the State as both of these institutions, instituted by God, exercise unique and complementing roles to serve and bless our communities. This week we discuss the issue of poverty from a Biblical perspective.

In this episode we start a new series on "Forming Church and State Partnerships", where we discuss how the Church is God's vessel for transformation in our communities, and how it should partner with the State as both of these institutions, instituted by God, exercise unique and complementing roles to serve and bless our communities.

In this episode we continue a new series on "How Christians measure success when ministering in government", where we discuss two main goals we see Christians having in the Scriptures: (1) Helping governing authorities see who they are called to be in Christ and (2) see the Church as the primary resource in meeting needs in the community. This week we discussed the importance of our governing authorities being able to see the Church as a primary resource in solving the issues our communities are facing.

In this episode we continue a new series on "How Christians measure success when ministering in government", where we discuss two main goals we see Christians having in the Scriptures: (1) Helping governing authorities see who they are called to be in Christ and (2) see the Church as the primary resource in meeting needs in the community. This week we discussed the importance of our governing authorities being able to balance justice and mercy.

In this episode we begin a new series on "How Christians measure success when ministering in government", where we discuss two main goals we see Christians having in the Scriptures: (1) Helping governing authorities see who they are called to be in Christ and (2) see the Church as the primary resource in meeting needs in the community.

Last week the Iowa Legislature had an intense and historical week at the Capitol as they passed a bill that removes gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Code. In this episode we explain what the bill does, the root of the issue of gender identity and how the Church should respond to it.