What Do I Do If My Employer Wants Me to Display Pride Flags in the Workplace?

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What Do I Do If My Employer Wants Me to Display Pride Flags in the Workplace?

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What Do I Do If My Employer Wants Me to Display Pride Flags in the Workplace?

25 min

Episode 986 Show Notes

From the Show

In civil arenas in the U.S., Christians can respectfully and lovingly refuse to comply. Our faith is the core of our identity, so we cannot in good conscious do this—this does not mean we hate gay and lesbian people, not at all—but Christ also calls us not to take part and support these kinds of sexual practices.

–Adriel Sanchez

What Do I Do If My Employer Wants Me to Display Pride Flags in the Workplace?

Questions in this Episode

  1. How do you deal with bad thoughts? In a previous show, I have heard you say that we should run from temptation. How do you set your mind on something else, or flee from your own thoughts? How can you run away from temptations that are recurring thoughts?
  2. I believe in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, but how do I know if I have received the Holy Spirit?
  3. My employer is pushing for “pride” flag stickers to be placed on all town vehicles. I drive a town vehicle. How do I appropriately and respectfully refuse to comply?
  4. When are our names written in the Book of Life?
  5. Can Christians become prophets today?

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Adriel Sanchez is the pastor of North Park Presbyterian Church (PCA) in San Diego, CA. He received his theological training from Westminster Seminary California and serves as host of Core Christianity. Adriel is the author of Praying with Jesus and, most recently, Why We Worship: Experiencing Heaven on Earth at Church. He and his wife, Ysabel, have six children.

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