Navigating Faith and Politics | Michael Wear

In this episode of the Upwards Podcast, Dan Hummel engages with Michael Wear, founder of the Center for Christianity and Public Life, to discuss his book, The Spirit of Our Politics. They explore the intersection of Christian faith and politics, the influence of Dallas Willard on Wear's thinking, and the challenges Christians face in today's political landscape. The conversation emphasizes the importance of spiritual formation, community, and practical engagement in politics, especially in the context of the upcoming 2024 elections.----🔗 Links to Michael Wear's books📙 The Spirit of Our Politics: Spiritual Formation and the Renovation of Public Lifehttps://www.christianbook.com/spirit-politics-spiritual-formation-renovation-public/9780310367192/pd/367191?event=ESRCG%7CPSEN 📕 Reclaiming Hope: Lessons Learned in the Obama White House About the Future of Faith in Americahttps://faithgateway.com/products/reclaiming-hope-lessons-learned-in-the-obama-white-house-about-the-future-of-faith-in-america-1?variant=33623767908488 Send us Fan MailCONNECT WITH USSubscribe to The UpWords Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts and visit slbf.org/studio to learn more about our work at the intersection of faith, the academy, and the marketplace.This episode was created by the SLBF STUDIO at Upper House.Produced by Daniel Johnson and Dave ConourEdited by Dave Conour