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Are We Kingdom Christians?

July 4, 2025

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Are We Kingdom Christians?

Marlin and Jaran debate the helpfulness of terms like “Kingdom Christianity”. Is it sectarian? Is it unifying? Is it vacuous? Is it a rallying cry?

Episode with Marlin

Essay by Marlin

“Kingdom Christianity—What Is It?” by Lynn Martin

“What’s the Kingdom of God? What is Kingdom Christianity” by Lynn Martin

“The Upside Down Kingdom” by Donald Kraybill

“The Kingdom the Turned the World Upside Down” by David Bercot

“Politics and the English Language” by George Orwell

Episode Guest Info

Jaran Miller

Jaran Miller is a resident of Pennsylvania and a native of Tennessee. He received his K-12 education via homeschool, his college education at Lee University, and his most important education through the books he’s read and the human relationships he’s been privileged to have. Jaran enjoys living with his wife Sara. Together they engage in pursuits like playing the piano, reading books, and developing hospitality skills.

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Episode Host

Marlin Sommers

Marlin lives in Southeast TN. He is married to Meredith and father to Zadok, Katherine, Job, Jude, and Charis. He is a philosopher and carpenter by training and currently serves with Anabaptist Perspectives and Starr Mountain Academy. The tagline for the latter organization expresses what he wants to be and wants to help others be: a worshipful knower and servant king.

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