In this series of posts, we have been studying God’s heart for good government in Deuteronomy 16 and 17. In those chapters, God created levels of governance for Israel: local, national, and over all, the king. What have we seen in all these levels of government that God had for his people? Many things: Justice isContinue reading “Christians, justice and leadership in the Church [God’s heart for good government, part 5]”
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How kings and presidents should lead [God’s heart for good government, part 4]
How should a king or president lead? In America over the years we’ve seen wildly divergent styles of leadership in our presidents. Take a few minutes and think about it. Try to avoid your personal support or disagreement with their political views. Just consider how our recent 5 or 6 presidents have lived out theirContinue reading “How kings and presidents should lead [God’s heart for good government, part 4]”
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