LIVE DISCUSSION: Crucified in Christ (Part 4 of 4)

Send us Fan MailEver notice how easy it is to confuse influence with impact? We dive into Galatians 5 to challenge the subtle drift toward antinomianism—treating grace like permission slips—and return to the simple, demanding call to walk by the Spirit. That means watchfulness, Scripture-shaped conscience, and fruit you can actually taste: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Along the way, we confront the noisy economy of provocation and envy that so often defines Christian spaces online, and we ask a harder question: what if obedience—not applause—was the real measure of success?Our conversation tackles spiritual warfare in plain terms, translating “be on watch” into everyday disciplines that help us anticipate temptation and respond with humility. We speak candidly about social media vanity, the lure of camera-ready engagement, and the way “algorithms” can steal our focus from the only providence that matters. You’ll hear stories of lost accounts, unhelpful DMs, and the quiet relief of choosing quality over quantity—choosing depth, patience, and small rooms where people actually grow. We revisit the wisdom of the Old Testament, from Jeremiah’s tears to Solomon’s “vanity,” to reframe expectations: God has always done the most with the least, and He still does.What emerges is a practical map for discipleship in a distracted age: correct without humiliating, withdraw from empty debates, pray with confidence in God’s will, and entrust outcomes to the Lord who gives the increase. If you’re tired of chasing clout or discouraged by meager numbers, this episode offers a reset. Walk steadily. Grow the fruit. Let providence handle reach.If this resonates, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review to help others find the conversation. Then tell us: where do you sense the Spirit prompting a quieter, truer step this week?Support the showBE PROVOKED AND BE PERSUADED!