What the New Testament Book of Galatians Has to Say in our Polarized Age with Prof. Mark Baker

11/06/23 • 70 min

Join Paul and Cherish in this insightful exploration into the wisdom of the New Testament book of Galatians. Professor Mark Baker, author of Centered-Set Church, highlights his new commentary on Galatians. This conversation highlights the humanity of Paul, the missional heart of this letter, how this letter addresses identity and cancel culture, and how it critiques progressive and conservative ideologies, plus much more.

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Part 2 - The Relevancy of Jesus in our Cultural Moment with Panel Discussion

In these dynamic times, a healthcare professional, church developer, co-pastor, and network leader come together to discuss the relevancy of Jesus. Be part of this varied group of leaders as they explore the implications of adopting a Jesus-centric approach to address the emerging challenges in their specific environments. This engaging dialogue underscores the significant and optimistic role that the church plays in their settings. Tune in to hear stories of personal growth, the influence of the Gen Z demographic, and strategies for leading more optimistically during uncertain times.

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Part 3 - The Relevancy of Jesus in our Cultural Moment: What are we to do with the Israel and Palestinian war?

A pastor, lobbyist, network leader, and Middle East peace advocate talk about the war in Palestine and Israel. Join Keith Smith, Mercy Aiken, Anna Vogt, and Jon Hand as they share insights into the unfolding war and how we can be peacemakers in the tensions created by this tragedy.

Here are some resources from us:

Two video reflections from Palestinian pastors: Reflection #1, Reflection #2.

MCC’s podcast: “Everyone is entitled to dignity and safety”.

MCC's "Call for an end to violence in Palestine and Isareal" for Canadians, and US citizens.

A prayer for Palestine and Israel

MCC's advocacy toolkit

Anna Vogt's blog