Live Free with Josh Howerton

Should We Make America a “Christian Nation” Again?! | Live Free with Josh Howerton

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Sep 29, 2025
The hosts dive into the relevance of prophecy today and how it differs between the Old and New Testaments. They explore the controversial topic of Christian nationalism, debating its impact on culture and governance. Listeners learn about practical ways to discern prophetic messages and the importance of aligning them with Scripture. The conversation touches on how Christian principles can foster societal flourishing and religious liberty, all while addressing misconceptions around theocracy. Engaging insights on faith's role in politics make for a thought-provoking discussion.
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INSIGHT

Different Rules For Prophecy Today

  • New Testament prophecy differs from Old Testament prophecy in authority and practice.
  • NT prophecy invites discernment and must be weighed against Scripture and community judgment.
ADVICE

How To Evaluate A Prophetic Word

  • Test prophetic words against Scripture and have elders weigh them before releasing to a congregation.
  • Evaluate messenger, message, and motive when you receive a word.
ADVICE

Practical Ways To Receive Words

  • When someone gives you a prophetic word, offer an off-ramp like 'take it or leave it' to avoid pressure.
  • Prefer words that strengthen, encourage, and build up, and pause if they feel manipulative.
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