#0004 Book Discussion of Faithfully Present - Life on the Line with Bryan and Brad

Life On The Line Podcast

The conversation revolves around the book 'Faithfully Present' by Adam Ramsey, which explores the concept of living in the present moment. The hosts discuss the challenges of being fully present in a world filled with distractions and the tendency to dwell on the past or worry about the future. They emphasize the importance of embracing the gift of today and finding joy in the present moment. The book offers practical insights on how to live faithfully present in various aspects of life, including time, place, relationships, and the body. It also addresses the struggles of midlife and provides a perspective on eternity. The conversation explores the concept of being faithfully present in both individual lives and as a church in the current cultural moment. It discusses the impact of culture on the church, using the example of the United Methodist Church's recent decision to affirm LGBTQ clergy and same-sex marriages. The conversation also touches on the potential future challenges for Christians and churches, particularly in relation to government involvement and the shifting moral landscape. The importance of anchoring oneself to the Word of God and staying faithful to orthodox beliefs is emphasized.