Engaging Christians in the Public Arena. Faith Wins is dedicated to educating, activating and mobilizing faith leaders and their congregations, helping them leverage their influence and impact within the governmental and political arena. Help Us Give the Church Its Voice.

Faith Wins Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Jim Brangenberg
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Engaging Christians in the Public Arena. Faith Wins is dedicated to educating, activating and mobilizing faith leaders and their congregations, helping them leverage their influence and impact within the governmental and political arena. Help Us Give the Church Its Voice.
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January 20, 2025
Why Are Pastors Afraid of Politics?
<p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">In episode 26 of Faith Wins,</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Chad Connelly</span></span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">and</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Jim</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Brangenberg</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">discuss Why Are Pastors Afraid of Politics?</span></p> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW101245396 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Why do pastors shrink from a "political approach?" They are asked by campaigns to endorse their</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">candidate,</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">to stand with their candidate, some are even paid to do those things. Pastors have a higher calling - that calling is to God above and no party nor candidate</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">warrants</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">that type of honor.</span></span></p> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">These are the biggest reasons</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">pastors</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">recoil when asked to be overtly political:</span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW101245396 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">a.</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">They've</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">been lied to intentionally by those who</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">seek</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">to keep the church from being</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">influential;</span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW101245396 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">b.</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">They've</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">been burned before by political people who have taken advantage of the pastors in their area or</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">state;</span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW101245396 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">c. They</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">don't</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">know American history enough to know and grasp the traditional role of the pastor influencer in each</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">community;</span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW101245396 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">d.</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">They're</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">genuinely afraid of losing members or money and have lost their focus on Matt 28 admonition to disciple their</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">people;</span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW101245396 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">e.</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">They're</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">cowards who would rather not do anything "controversial" and hide behind their</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">pulpits;</span></span></p> <p class="Paragraph SCXW101245396 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101245396 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"><a href="http://www.faithwins.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.FaithWins.org</a></span></span></p> </div>

January 13, 2025
Relationships are The Life Blood of this Country
<p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">In episode 25 of Faith Wins,</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Chad Connelly</span></span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">and</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Jim</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Brangenberg </span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">discuss how it's all</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">about the Relationships…<span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Faith Wins</span> did 124 signature events in 2024, and were hosted by 25 different conservative denominations in the last cycle, </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">probably unprecedented</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">among evangelical outreach efforts.</span></span></span></p> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">Chad talks about how he </span></span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">literally had</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">a political person tell him when he ran GOP Faith to "transfer my relationships to the party" to which he laughed. It showed the depth of ignorance to what it takes to earn trust among people who deeply value truth and authenticity and </span><span class= "NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">it's</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">exactly why political approaches from parties or orgs always</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">has</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">and always will, fall far short.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW47559377 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></p> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0"><a href= "http://www.faithwins.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.FaithWins.org</a></span></p>

January 6, 2025
The Power of Taking Time for Building Relationship
<p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">In episode 24 of Faith Wins, </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Chad Connelly </span></span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">and </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Jim</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">Brangenberg</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW13716436 BCX0">discuss how</span> Pastor and faith leaders are most effective when there is a long term, ongoing, authentic presence of key people building relationships and overcoming the ways most pastors have been treated through political means or organizations.</p> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">There are no "secrets" to building relationships, they take time and work. Just like your true friendships, people spell authenticity - T-I-M-E… and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">let's</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">face it, most people, especially political consultants, do not want to take the required time to build those relationships. It is one of the main</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">reason</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW91787125 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Plain Text">why a political approach will never maximize the impact and influence that pastors can have.</span></p> <p><a href="http://www.FaithWins.org" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.FaithWins.org</a></p>
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