Join us as Minister Amber Z. Jones helps you learn more about a foundational understanding of politics; what it looks like to steward power; and how the Church can have an impact on political life, both inside and outside systems of government.

00:00 - Introduction

02:42 - Patreon

03:15 - What is politics?

08:28 - Stewarding power while engaging political systems

15:35 - Stewarding vs. seeking power

28:34 - Possibilities for small group impact

40:01 - Choosing topics to focus on

47:26 - A strategy for helping churches engage

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Links:

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