Submissive and Subversive: Jesus's Interactions with the Herod Dynasty (Exile Series)

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Mike and Tim unveil the revolutionary ways Jesus navigated oppressive systems by balancing submission and subversion, and how this approach empowers us to confront modern challenges with wisdom and courage.

Key Takeaways: • The Submissive-Subversive Tension – Understanding how Jesus embodied both submission to authority and subversion of oppressive power structures, providing a model for us today. • Deep Dive into the Herod Family – Exploring the complex dynamics between Jesus and the Herod dynasty, including Herod the Great and his sons Archelaus, Antipas, and Philip. • Parables with Political Undertones – Analyzing how Jesus's parables served as subtle critiques of the political landscape and the rulers of his time. • Joyful Non-Compliance – Discussing Dallas Willard's concept and how it reflects Jesus's approach to authority and societal norms. • Modern Application – Reflecting on how to apply Jesus's example of balancing submission and subversion in our own lives amidst current societal and political challenges.

Guest Highlights: Seth Erie – Makes a surprise musical appearance, adding a personal and heartfelt moment to the episode.

Resources Mentioned: • Dallas Willard's Teachings • Ray Vanderlaan's Insights • 'Joy as an Act of Resistance' by Idles • Scripture References: Matthew 2, Luke 13, Obadiah, Malachi

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