This site uses cookies to provide you with more responsive and personalized service and to collect certain information about your use of the site.  You can change your cookie settings through your browser.  If you continue without changing your settings, you agree to our use of cookies.  See our Privacy Policy for more information.

Ed Stetzer Live

Air Time Saturday 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Call In 877-548-3675

October 27, 2018

Christians & the Legal System

Have you ever thought of Jesus as a lawyer?  It may sound crazy, but Jesus was a great defender of the weak and the oppressed.  Join Ed Stetzer as he talks with Attorney John Mauck about how Jesus applied God's law to the laws of his time and how you can do that too.  

IN THIS EPISODE

John Mauck
John Mauck

John Mauck

John Mauck has been an attorney for over 30 years, representing many churches and ministries in Chicago to provide religious land use in restricted areas of the city. His work drafting the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act which became federal law in 2000 has helped congregations across the country freely worship. In addition, John practices constitutional law.  He has written several books, including "Jesus in the Courtroom".  John earned a Bachelor of Arts from Yale University and a Juris Doctor at the University of Chicago Law School.  He and his wife, Rosemary have four adult children, Andrew, Allyson, Elizabeth and John and two grandchildren. 

Stay Connected

Profile

Ed Stetzer

Ed Stetzer, Ph.D., is a professor and dean at Wheaton College where he also serves as Executive Director of the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center. He has planted, revitalized, and pastored churches; trained pastors and church planters on six continents; earned two master’s degrees and two doctorates; and he has written hundreds of articles and a dozen books. He is Regional Director for Lausanne North America, is the Editor-in-Chief of Outreach Magazine, and regularly writes for news outlets such as USA Today and CNN.  He serves at his local church, Highpoint Church, as a teaching pastor.  Ed and his wife Donna have been married for more than 35 years and are the parents of three daughters.

Ed Stetzer Live

Discover new ways to show and share the love of Jesus to a broken and a hurting world. Join Ed Stetzer in an engaging discussion of todays cultural trends.