The State is God’s Avenger

“But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain.  For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer.”             This is the second time...

Self Defense, Government & The Lord

“For the rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad.  Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority?  Then do what is good, and you will receive his approval, for he is God’s servant for your good.” Romans 13:3             The state isn’t a...

Socialism is a Sin

“Thou shalt not steal…thou shalt not covet.” Exodus 20:15,17 America has recently voted itself, for all intent and purposes, into a deeper degree of socialism despite the Lord’s clear commandments prohibiting the very core of socialist...

Protests & Riots

Protest & Riots “Do not rejoice and gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles, or the Lord will see your gloating and be displeased, and turn His anger away from your enemy. Do not get upset because of evildoers, or be envious...

False Worship of the State

Idolatry in our Midst “For there are no authorities except from God.”  Romans 13:1 Every day, in the discussion of politics, American Christians blaspheme the name of God in a most horrible way.   One could imagine what would happen if a pastor, on...
The Government is God’s Too

The Government is God’s Too

“For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.” Romans 13:1b What’s the ultimate authority in the world?  When we get right down to it, this is the central question, the question of questions that answers the...