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Civic Duty of Believers
What are the two topics that polite people do not bring up in social circles ? Religion and Politics right? Sometimes I wonder who came up with that rule. Clearly there are topics where it is easier to agree. How many people would argue over whether it was hot or cold, sunny or rainy? Sticking to common ground is safe, or so it would seem.
In actuality, there are forces of evil in the world. There always have been and there will continue to be evil forces until the Lord returns and punishes them and their followers. Until then, we can choose to do nothing, and evil will prevail or we can do something. We can engage in the battle for the minds of our children and neighbors.
Now it is time for the righteous to rule. Stand up, be heard, rule well.
“When the righteous rule, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.” –Prov. 29:2
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What is God’s recipe for healing for our land?
What is happening to our nation before our very eyes? Have there been similar situations in the past? Are things going to bet better or worse? What can we do to influence the outcome? Consider, in 1857 there were 30,000 men … Continue reading
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Can you regain your freedom?
Plato said “The price good men pay for indifference to political affairs is to be ruled by evil men.” It is time for believers to rediscover their civic duty to “select capable men and let them serve”. It is time to reject the cocktail party mentality that we should check our spiritual and political worldview at the door, that religion and politics are off-limits for polite conversation. It is not time to surrender or stick our heads in the sand, it is time to take Paul’s advice..
“If you can gain your freedom, do so!”
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