Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

Mike and Tim take a deep dive into the concept of exile and what it means for the Church today. They unpack Israel's political identity as a holy nation and a kingdom of priests, and how these ancient practices can inform and transform the way we live out our faith in the modern world. From rethinking notions of kingship and power to challenging economic and social norms, they explore how embracing God's upside-down Kingdom can help us resist the allure of worldly power and wealth. Key Takeaways: • Israel's Political Identity – Understanding Israel as a geopolitical entity called to be holy and set apart among the nations. • Upside-Down Politics – Exploring how Israel's practices contrasted with surrounding nations in kingship, militarism, economics, and social class. • Lessons for the Church Today – Discussing how the modern Church can adopt similar practices to reflect God's Kingdom and serve as a light to the nations. • Resisting Worldly Temptations – Examining how the Church can resist the temptations of