Government
4 itemsCivil authority, the Christian's relationship to the state, and political theology.
Sermons(3)
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Romans 13:1-7
April 23, 2023From the series: Romans: More than Conquerors
In Romans 13, the Apostle Paul tackles the intersection of three hot button issues: religion, government, and taxes. These were created by God for the benefit of people and, as Christians, we're called to submit ourselves to the governing authorities in our society.
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Government ... How Should We Respond?
May 17, 2020From the series: All In
Government ... how should we respond? The answer helps us examine our spiritual health as Christians. We are continuing through our sermon series “All In” from 1 Peter. Together we are learning what it means to live for the Lord through any circumstance.
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1 Peter 2:13, 3:1-8
June 3, 2012From the series: Living Hope
Emphasizes the importance of submission in various aspects of life, including to governmental authorities, in the workplace, and within the family. It highlights that submission and service are acts of worship that reflect Christ's example. Believers are called to submit not out of fear or rebellion but out of faith and trust in God's sovereignty, demonstrating Christ's love and sacrifice in their interactions with others. This submission leads to unity and showcases the transformative power of the gospel.