Jesus, Justice + Mercy: Bold faith, radical love and justice for the church
Kristen A. Brock
40 episodes
4 days ago
When faith fights for power instead of people, it stops looking like Jesus. In this episode of Jesus, Justice + Mercy, Kristen unpacks Micah’s call to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly alongside Isaiah’s daring vision to beat swords into plowshares. Set against the backdrop of empire, fear, and misplaced trust, these prophets reveal what God requires in a faith that’s forgotten its purpose. From Christian nationalism to performative religion, Kristen explores how humility and imaginatio...
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When faith fights for power instead of people, it stops looking like Jesus. In this episode of Jesus, Justice + Mercy, Kristen unpacks Micah’s call to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly alongside Isaiah’s daring vision to beat swords into plowshares. Set against the backdrop of empire, fear, and misplaced trust, these prophets reveal what God requires in a faith that’s forgotten its purpose. From Christian nationalism to performative religion, Kristen explores how humility and imaginatio...
Jesus Isn’t Running for Office: Because God Doesn’t Need Political Power to Bring His Kingdom
Jesus, Justice + Mercy: Bold faith, radical love and justice for the church
35 minutes
1 month ago
Jesus Isn’t Running for Office: Because God Doesn’t Need Political Power to Bring His Kingdom
How did a young theologian in 1930s Germany see what so many others missed? In this episode, Kristen revisits Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s question, “Who is Jesus Christ for us today?” and boldly traces the unsettling parallels between Hitler’s “playbook” and the ways Christian nationalism shows up now. She talks about fear-driven policy, silence disguised as unity, cheap grace versus costly grace, and why Jesus isn’t running for office, because God doesn’t need political power to bring His Kingdom....
Jesus, Justice + Mercy: Bold faith, radical love and justice for the church
When faith fights for power instead of people, it stops looking like Jesus. In this episode of Jesus, Justice + Mercy, Kristen unpacks Micah’s call to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly alongside Isaiah’s daring vision to beat swords into plowshares. Set against the backdrop of empire, fear, and misplaced trust, these prophets reveal what God requires in a faith that’s forgotten its purpose. From Christian nationalism to performative religion, Kristen explores how humility and imaginatio...