004. How Politics Shapes Our Spiritual Formation ft. Michael Wear
About this episode
Michael Wear joins John Ortberg to discuss the intersection of politics and spiritual formation in the context of following Jesus.
What does it look like to follow Jesus when the culture insists that everything depends on the next election? Michael Wear joins John for a conversation about politics, allegiance, and the slow work of keeping ultimate things ultimate. A former White House staffer who came to faith as a teenager in a Wegmans grocery store, Michael has spent his career arguing that Christian knowledge is not just privately meaningful but publicly useful, and that the church has handed political parties a power...
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