Romans 13:1-2 – Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God. Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves. These verses are not difficult …
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Three Things We Must Do To Persevere In Faith
Every four years as we approach a Presidential election, at least as long as I’ve been an adult of voting age and paying attention to the state of the world, there’s an increased anticipation of where we might be on God’s timeline of human history. Presidents and elected officials, kings, and rulers, all are raised …
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When The Foundations Are Destroyed
Happy Independence Day! Today, all across our nation, celebrations will take place as we remember the birth of America. It might seem like we’re a “grown-up” nation, but 248 years isn’t really all that old when you compare it to other nations. That makes it even more amazing when you consider the position of power …
Wisdom For An Election Year
Proverbs 28 is an appropriate chapter considering we are in an election year. Verse two immediately draws my thoughts to read the rest of the chapter as instructions to those who are in positions of leadership. By the transgression of a land many are its princes, but by a man of understanding and knowledge, so …
The Battle For Independence
Happy 4th of July! Today is a day we celebrate our nation’s independence from British rule. Did you know we were already essentially at war with Great Britain a year before the momentous event of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776? It took seven more years to win our independence. …
The Way Of The Word 