Conviction Vs. Culture: Living Differently Without Being Weird

In this episode of the Sunday to Society podcast, host Riley Reno discusses the theme of living differently as a Christian in a rapidly changing culture. He emphasizes the importance of having clear biblical convictions, engaging with culture without being absorbed by it, and reflecting Christ in everyday life. The conversation covers practical examples of how to maintain integrity and consistency in both public and private settings, while also encouraging humility and clarity in expressing one's convictions. Ultimately, the episode calls listeners to develop their own convictions rooted in biblical teachings and to live them out boldly and joyfully.

Takeaways

• Living differently means having biblical convictions.
• Biblical convictions may cost us something.
• Cultural norms are constantly shifting and changing.
• Reflecting Christ means engaging with culture, not avoiding it.
• Clarity in our convictions helps others understand us better.
• Humility is essential when discussing convictions with others.
• Consistency in our actions reflects our true beliefs.
• Engaging culture requires discernment and wisdom.
• Being holy is different from being weird.
• Developing personal convictions is crucial for authentic faith.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction to Conviction vs. Culture
• 1:51 Defining Living Differently
• 5:31 Reflecting Christ in a Changing Culture
• 6:10 Be Clear About Why You Life Differently
• 8:40 Lead with Humilty and not Superiority
• 11:42 Be Consistant in Public and Private Life
• 13:49 Engaging Culture Without Absorbing It
• 18:07 Understanding Holiness vs. Weirdness
• 21:46 Developing Personal Convictions
• 24:59 Conclusion and Call to Action