DDD: The Upside-Down Kingdom

The Washington Defender Podcast · Aug 17, 2026 · 13m

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The world tells you to chase power, protect your reputation, and secure your future—but Jesus offers a radically different way to live, lead, and engage the public square.

Summary

In this devotional from Luke 6:20–23, Pastor Brian Noble explores how Jesus turns the world’s definition of success upside down. Rather than valuing wealth, influence, comfort, popularity, and control, the Kingdom honors dependence on God, hunger for righteousness, honest grief, and faithfulness even when it brings rejection. Christians are called to enter the public…