The Christian Imagination in Politics

Public life is discipling people faster than many Christians realize. Headlines, outrage, tribal loyalty, and moral confusion are shaping what believers love, how they think, and the way they speak. This masterclass offers a better way.

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Masterclass Outline

    1. Introduction

    2. Session 1: Public Theology & the Mission of the Church

    3. Public Theology & the Mission of the Church

    4. Session 2: A Biblical Vision of Authority, Government, & Citizenship

    5. A Biblical Vision of Authority, Government, & Citizenship

    6. Faith, Politics, and Courage in California | James Gallagher

    1. Session 1: The image of God and the ethics of neighbor love

    2. The image of God and the ethics of neighbor love

    3. Session 2: Conscience, Moral Reasoning, & Wisdom

    4. Conscience, Moral Reasoning, & Wisdom

    1. Session 1: Spiritual warfare, media liturgies, and the formation of outrage

    2. Spiritual warfare, media liturgies, and the formation of outrage

    3. Session 2: Christian speech in a hostile age

    4. Christian speech in a hostile age

    5. Loving Your Enemies | Denise Gitsham

    1. Session 1: Parties, voting, and Christian political identity

    2. Parties, voting, and Christian political identity

    3. Session 2: Haggai and the theology of rebuilding

    4. Haggai and the theology of rebuilding

About this course

  • $14.99
  • 19 lessons
  • 3 hours of video content

Politics, Discipleship, and the Christian Conscience

About call to calm conviction, moral clarity, courageous witness, and faithful public discipleship under the lordship of Jesus Christ.

  • They will learn why the Church cannot collapse into partisan politics, but also cannot retreat into moral silence. This masterclass shows that discipleship does not stop at the church doors, and that Christians are called to be a visible, clarifying, stabilizing witness in the world.

  • People will gain a substantive process for moral reasoning that starts with Scripture, takes human goods seriously, asks what love requires, and pursues righteousness without surrendering peace. This helps believers move beyond tribal reflexes and into mature discernment.

  • This masterclass grounds public engagement in the image of God. It teaches people how to hold strong convictions without dehumanizing opponents, how to defend truth without contempt, and how to remember that moral worth is not the same thing as moral approval.

Instructor(s)

Tanner Dibella

President, The American Council

Tanner is an author, doctoral candidate, pastor, and leader in Christian ethics and cultural engagement. He serves as the founder of The American Council, equipping people to think well and lead well in the midst of cultural challenges.

Become a leader of moral clarity and courage in public life.

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