by Steve Hedrick | Mar 17, 2025 | Presence Weekly
1 Peter 2:18-25 (1 of 3) Cultural Issues and the Importance of Pastoral Guidance. “No comment” may be an essential response for those working in the public square, but it’s rarely helpful for pastors whose congregations have questions about culture. [First Things]...
by Steve Hedrick | Mar 10, 2025 | Presence Weekly
1 Peter 2:13-17 (3 of 3) On navigating the power differentials of the public square differently.Servants and leaders from the U.S. State Department, International Justice Mission, and World Vision following the announcement of a partnership to address child...
by Steve Hedrick | Mar 3, 2025 | Presence Weekly
1 Peter 2:13-17 (2 of 3) On navigating the power differentials of the public square differently Immigrants from 35 countries take the oath of citizenship on the steps of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello in Charlottesville, VA.[First Things] On Friday, we released a...
by Steve Hedrick | Feb 28, 2025 | Pastor’s Briefing
Reflecting on the Moral Imperative of Loving our Neighbor and State SovereigntySummaryIf there is a moral imperative for government officials to ensure that the State is properly fulfilling its role as an“authority…instituted by God,” then Christians serving and...
by Steve Hedrick | Feb 24, 2025 | Presence Weekly
Plus: [Faithful Prayer], [The Page, The Pod & The Stack], [What’s Happening?] & [Two Thumbs Up!] Protests in Washington, D.C., during the inauguration of our president.[First Things] Our latest podcast, on navigating the public square in light of 1 Peter...
