{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Light Talks with 922 Ministries","title":"\"Can a Christian...?\"","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2d39eb01\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3982,"description":"Are you trying to figure out how to live out your faith when the rules aren't black and white? Join Ali, along with Pastors Michael Ewart and Steve Waldschmidt of 922 Ministries, as they tackle the real-world, rapid-fire questions that modern Christians face. The goal is not to create a rigid list of dos and don’ts, but to show how God’s word guides us in those complex gray areas where the world is super loud. This episode covers specific dilemmas that don't usually get a whole sermon, such as: \"Can a Christian get a tattoo or do yoga?\" or \"Is it okay to watch R-rated movies or play violent video games?\". In this episode you will be armed with a powerful, portable decision-making framework so you can discern what is Godly and good in every situation. Here’s what we’ll cover!How to Make Godly Decisions in a Messy WorldLearn a five-step faith framework - God, Me, My Neighbor, Heart Check, and Wisdom - to guide everyday choices when the Bible doesn’t give a clear answer.Faith and Modern CultureCan Christians do things like yoga or buy lottery tickets without compromising their faith? The pastors unpack how to balance freedom and discernment.Personal Expression & IdentityWhat about tattoos, piercings, or cosmetic enhancements? This discussion explores when self-expression becomes self-focus, and how to honor God with your body.Entertainment, Media, and Mental HealthFrom Harry Potter to R-rated movies and violent video games, how do we filter what we watch, read, and listen to in a way that strengthens, not weakens, our faith?Relationships & InfluenceIs it possible to be friends with people who live differently, or even in open sin, without being pulled away from your faith? Hear practical wisdom on being “in the world but not of it.”Marriage, Divorce, and the Hard Realities of LoveThe pastors discuss one of the most difficult questions: Can a Christian remarry after divorce? They offer Biblical insight, grace, and encouragement for those walking through...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/cZAN4HM1o5kn81VPJoD7gyU-kAKWKbGKlxd1PQVj5gM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jYTc4/OTNjNTRjMGJkNGQz/OWNkNGI0NDY5MWEy/YWI2My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}