Pastoring Through a General Election
As we approach a general election, we need to help those in our churches to be confident in God's sovereignty, to be prayerful, and to be thoughtful in decision-making.
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In this episode, Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries), John Stevens (National Director), and Justin Gill (IT Manager) discuss the lead-up to the 2024 general election, how Christians should think about voting, and how church leaders can pastor their churches through the vote.
00:00 - Introduction
01:53 - Praise for a fair democracy
09:18 - General election quiz!
14:08 - Do the polls tell a true story?
16:36 - Should Christians focus on ethical issues when voting?
23:49 - Pastoring the church through the election
29:54 - Should Christians vote for Christian candidates?
Show notes
- Thinking faithfully about politics - survey results (eauk.org)
- General election - Evangelical Alliance (eauk.org)
- engaGE24 - CARE (engage24.org.uk)
- General Election 2024 - Christian Institute (christian.org.uk)
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