Welcome to The Christian Citizen Podcast! Are you seeking thought-provoking discussions on cultural and political issues from a Christian perspective? Do you value a balanced and practical approach to life, rooted in timeless values? This podcast explores topics that impact our daily lives, drawing from the rich traditions of conservatism and Christianity. We aim to uphold these long-held values, foster a love for the Constitution, and nurture care for our neighbors. Through insightful conversations and interviews, we strive to positively influence our culture. Whether you’re a Christian seeking guidance, a conservative looking for like-minded perspectives, or simply curious about the impact of faith on cultural issues, this podcast is for you. Join us as we navigate the complexities of our time, promoting a society rooted in love, respect, and appreciation for the principles that have shaped our heritage. Tune in and embark on this journey with us!
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A Ministry of the U.S. Pastor Council with your host, Rev. Dave Welch.
Ep 35. "The Power of One: Overcoming Racial Divisions & Uniting Believers for a Greater Cause!"
In this episode of The Christian Citizen Podcast, host Dave Welch explores the vital role of pastors and the church in the political landscape, especially in light of the 2024 election. He emphasizes the church's duty to guide congregations in being effective, godly citizens and participating in the electoral process.
Welch and guest Dr. Melvin Johnson discuss pastors' varied responses to political endorsements, particularly when candidates' views conflict with biblical principles like pro-life and traditional marriage. Dr. Johnson highlights the need for unity among believers, as Jesus prayed for in John 17, and addresses the unbiblical nature of racial divisions within the church.
They examine the spiritual implications of political choices and the importance of electing leaders who fear God and uphold biblical values. The episode also touches on the broader cultural decline and the church's responsibility to influence society positively.
This episode calls pastors and Christians to engage thoughtfully and biblically in politics, recognizing the spiritual warfare in societal issues.
Tune in for a compelling discussion that challenges and inspires believers to stand firm in their faith while navigating the political landscape.
7 Nov 2024
Ep 34. “Smashing Bricks & Shattering Tyranny | Pastor Keenan Takes on Government Overreach”
In this electrifying episode of the Christian Citizen Podcast, your host, the indomitable Dave Welch, sits down with the one and only Pastor Keenan Smith. Known for his jaw-dropping ministry that includes breaking bricks with his head—yes, you heard that right—Pastor Smith uses his unique talents to draw in followers and spread the gospel like never before.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who understands the critical role pastors play in their communities and the political arena, especially after the unprecedented challenges churches faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pastor Smith, a former member of the Power Team and Team Impact, shares his incredible journey and underscores the evangelistic fervor that should ignite every believer’s heart.
But that’s not all, folks. The conversation takes a deep dive into the government’s role in relation to the church, particularly during the pandemic when our sacred spaces were shuttered. They tackle the thorny issue of permits for churches and the urgent need for pastors to unite against governmental overreach. Pastor Smith passionately articulates the biblical mandate for Christians to gather and worship, and the vital importance of civic duties, including voting, as an extension of their ministry.
As the episode draws to a close, there’s a powerful call to action for pastors everywhere: rally your congregations to participate in the upcoming elections. Voting isn’t just a right—it’s a duty, a way to uphold our cherished freedoms and ensure our voices are heard in the community.
Tune in for an episode packed with inspiration, conviction, and a rallying cry for believers to stand firm in their faith and civic responsibilities. Don’t miss it!
24 Oct 2024
Ep 33. “From Clerk to Crusader | Behind the Election Curtain | Integrity & Fair Elections”
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Christian Citizen Podcast! Today we have an exclusive episode that you simply cannot afford to miss.
Joining us is none other than Stan Stanart, a dedicated follower of Christ and former Harris County Clerk, who’s here to light a fire under the feet of every godly citizen out there!
Stanart takes us behind the scenes of his time in office, revealing the Herculean efforts it took to modernize the county’s election systems amidst the chaos and confusion of election cycles. But folks, this episode is about more than just elections—it’s about the very soul of our nation.
We dive headfirst into the cultural battles raging around us, from the fight against same-sex marriage to the urgent need to elect righteous leaders who will stand firm against corruption.
In these turbulent times, the role of pastors has never been more critical. Stanart and Dave are sounding the alarm, calling on pastors to rally their congregations, to get out and vote, and to engage in the political process like never before. They break down the four levels of citizenship, urging every church member to pray, vote, and yes, even consider running for office themselves.
This is a clarion call, folks! It’s time for every godly citizen to rise up and take action. The upcoming elections are pivotal, and we need leaders who will uphold Christian values and steer our nation back on course.
Tune in, get inspired, and join the movement to ensure our government is led by those who honor God and country. Let’s make a difference together!
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