Christian Freedom (172)
  1. Jesus Christ is our peace because he doesn't criticize us. He declares us freed from our perceptions to accept the truth about ourselves.
  2. Our anxiety about the future is a consequence of our old self’s attempts to achieve freedom for himself apart from Christ Jesus.
  3. Dr. Paulson outlines the issues with Anselm's propositions on free will. The show ends with a conversation about Christian freedom and service to neighbor.
  4. Freedom and reconciliation were significant themes for both of the Martin Luthers.
  5. This new life is marked not by fear of death but hope in eternal life.
  6. We subject ourselves to the governing authorities for the sake of our neighbor, that they might be protected from our sinful nature that seeks our advantage over theirs (and vice versa)
  7. You are free from allowing anyone to cast doubt on your salvation based upon your political preferences. And free from causing anyone else to question their faith due to what Christian convictions they may have to compromise to vote in one direction or the other.
  8. Elections and presidents and politics and voting. Repent and believe the good news! Everything will be ok.
  9. We now stand holy and blameless before our Heavenly Father as his own dear children, and we are set free to serve our neighbor in love.
  10. Christians are in a unique position to show the world something truly other-worldly. We are free from living in our world as if it contained all there is.
  11. Christ crucified is at the heart of both our freedom from sin and death and our freedom to serve and love our neighbor.
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