Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 16] 26 Oct 20176 Jul 2018 When we talk of patriotism what is it that we are really talking about? Here are a few considerations we might include in coming up with an answer: A…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 15] 19 Oct 20176 Jul 2018 What should the attitude of citizens be toward the nation in which they live? Because any nation can have rulers who are evil, or basically good rulers who still do…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 14] 12 Oct 20176 Jul 2018 Because of the presence of sin in every human heart, and because of the corrupting influence of power, there should be a clear separation of powers at every level of…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Government – Restoring the Government [Part 13] 5 Oct 20176 Jul 2018 When Jesus said,"Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's" (Matt. 22:21), He established the principal that there is one realm of…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 12] 28 Sep 20176 Jul 2018 Governments have an immense influence on the conduct of people in a society...the moral convictions, behavior, and moral fabric. The psalmist knows that there are "wicked rulers" who "frame injustice…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 11] 21 Sep 20176 Jul 2018 It is important to remember that there are tasks that government cannot do, tasks that God has entrusted to the church and to the Holy Spirit working through the Bible,…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 10] 14 Sep 20176 Jul 2018 Liberty in a nation is of utmost importance because it allows people to have freedom to choose to obey or disobey God and to serve Him or not serve Him,…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 9] 7 Sep 20176 Jul 2018 This week we will take a look at the responsibility of citizens when government goes beyond the bounds set by the Constitution and the will of God for the purpose…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 8] 31 Aug 20176 Jul 2018 If it is true that governments are responsible before God to punish evil and encourage good, then should we not look to the extensive laws that God gave to the…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 7] 24 Aug 20176 Jul 2018 This week we will continue to look at what the Bible has to say about the responsibilities of civil government...from a New Testament perspective. The New Testament supplements and reinforces…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 6] 17 Aug 20176 Jul 2018 Before we can examine specific political questions in light of the teaching of the Bible, it is necessary to study what the Bible teaches about civil government. Where did the…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 5] 10 Aug 20176 Jul 2018 This week we will take a look at a Christian citizen's responsibility in a democracy...or a constitutional republic such as is the United States. In such a society a significant…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 4] 3 Aug 20176 Jul 2018 The believer's influence on government did not end with the coming to an end of the 'Old Testament' era. No, that influence carried right over to the times of the…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 3] 27 Jul 20176 Jul 2018 This week we will look at Biblical support for significant Christian influence in secular government. The Bible shows several examples of believers in God who influenced secular government. The…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 2] 20 Jul 20176 Jul 2018 This week we will look at disagreements that exist within the Christian community as to 'right' interpretation of the Bible and how that can be used to influence or fail…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – Restoring the Government [Part 1] 13 Jul 20176 Jul 2018 By now we have covered a variety of many information inputs...statistical measurements, Biblical positions on specific issues, or possibly facts about the current position of the church, the society, or…