This week on G3 Weekly, Scott Aniol covers five major news stories and examines them in light of Scripture:
1. Philip Yancey Confesses and Retires (00:21)
Bestselling author Philip Yancey’s retirement following his confession of an eight-year extramarital affair.
2. The Minneapolis ICE Standoff (03:15)
A look at the deadly confrontation during a federal immigration operation and a discussion on Romans 13 regarding submission to lawful authority.
3. The Venezuela Raid (07:23)
Analyzing "Operation Absolute Resolve," the U.S. military raid that captured the Venezuelan dictator, and the biblical tension between national sovereignty and the relief of the oppressed.
4. Global Persecution Updates (Nigeria & Canada) (12:00)
From martyrdom in Nigeria to "hate speech" legislation targeting biblical ethics in Canada, we discuss the different forms of persecution facing the global church.
5. The Seminary Enrollment Cliff (14:27)
With a 20% drop in Master of Divinity enrollments, we discuss why local churches must reclaim their primary role in discipleship and raising up the next generation of pastors.
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