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Should Christians be PIOUS? w/Roger Viksnes

April 11, 2025 • Theology On The Rise • Season 1 • Episode 9

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In this episode of Theology on the Rise, Roger Viksnes shares his journey from pastoring in Connecticut and New York to starting a discipleship adventure in Pennsylvania. The conversation delves into the historical context and implications of pietism within the Lutheran Church, exploring the balance between piety and legalism, the importance of community and accountability, and the freedom found in grace through Christ. The hosts and Roger discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding pietism, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of faith and obedience without falling into legalism or despair.

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