In these sermons we will examine various topics dealing with our lives as citizens of the country in which God has placed us.
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God has ordained the institution of human governments. (Romans 13:1-7)
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God promotes (elevates) and disposes (removes) the leaders of this world as He wills. (Daniel 4, Romans 9:14-17)
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All elements of human government are tainted by sin through the Fall, resulting in flawed instruments (people) administrating and ruling over the nations and kingdoms of this world.
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Since we live in a free society, as citizens, we ought to cherish our right to vote, run for political office, and to cherish our American Exceptionalism.
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In any forthcoming election (national, state or local contest), we should know the issues, the candidates positions, their abilities and qualifications, before casting our vote.
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Jesus has told us to "Occupy until I come!"
Code Sermon Title (Scripture Text)
NL01 Politics, Elections and the Christian [1] (Acts 1:15-26)
NL02 Politics, Elections and the Christian [2] (Daniel 4:34-37)
NL03 Politics, Elections and the Christian [3] (Prov. 24:19-29)
NL04 Politics, Elections and the Christian [4] (I Tim. 2:1-7)
NL05 The Fear of God and Our Nation’s Destiny (Prov. 14:26-35)
NL06 Daniel’s Prayer for His People (Daniel 9)
NL07 National Day of Prayer 2011 (I Tim. 2:1-6)
NL08 An Independence Day Meditation [1] (Isa. 33:22; Lev. 2:10)
NL09 An Independence Day Meditation [2] (Isa. 33:22)
NL10 A Balanced View to a Cultural Mandate (Matt. 5:13-16)
NL11 National Day of Prayer 2012--Burden of Habakkuk (Hab. 1:1-4)
NL12 The Effect and Impact of ONE (James 5:16-18)
NL13 A Biblical Response to SCOTUS Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage (Heb. 13:4)
NL14 National Day of Prayer 2016–John Adam’s Proclamation (Acts 2:42)
NL15 The Bible Believer and His Duty & Right to Civil Disobedience–1 (I Peter 4:12-19)
NL16 The Bible Believer and His Duty & Right to Civil Disobedience–2 (I Peter 2:11-17)
NL17 Our Nation’s Birth Certificate (Ex. 18:13-27)
NL18 The Rise and Development of Human Government from the Bible–1 (Gen. 9:1-7)
NL19 The Rise and Development of Human Government from the Bible–2 (Psalm 9:19-20)
NL20 The Rise and Development of Human Government from the Bible–3 (Acts 25:1-2)
NL21 The Role and Purpose of Human Government (Romans 13:1-7)
NL22 Examples of Civil Disobedience–Hebrew Midwives (Ex. 1:15-22)
NL23 Examples of Civil Disobedience–Aaron & Moses Confront Pharaoh (Ex. 4:10-17, 29-31)
NL24 Examples of Civil Disobedience–Challenge on Mount Carmel (I Kings 17)
NL25 Examples of Civil Disobedience–Ehud & Gideon (Judges 2:6-19)
NL26 Examples of Civil Disobedience–Daniel, Please Pass the Beans–1
NL27 Examples of Civil Disobedience–Daniel, Please Pass the Beans–2
NL28 Examples of Civil Disobedience–Three Hebrew Men–Bow or Burn (Daniel 3)
NL29 Examples of Civil Disobedience–The King, the Prophet and the Lions–1 (Heb. 11:32-34)
NL30 Examples of Civil Disobedience–The King, the Prophet and the Lions–2 (Dan. 5:30-31; Dan.6)
NL31 God Forbid That I Should Cease to Pray for You (I Tim. 2:1-6; I Pet. 2:17)
NL32 The Obedient Wise Men (Titus 3:1-8)
NL33 Jesus and the Sabbath (Matt. 17:24-27)
NL34 God and Government–1 The Thirteen Colonies History (Rom. 13:1-7, I Tim. 2:1-4)
NL35 God and Government–2 The Colonies’ Grievances (Dan. 4:28-35)
NL36 God and Government–3 A God-Given Institution (Gen. 6:1-8, 9:1-7)
NL37 God and Government–4 Voices of Our Founding Fathers (II Chron. 20:1-18)
NL38 National Day of Prayer–2022 (II Tim. 2:1-4)
Cross Reference List to other series which touch on this subject:
EST18-27 “Authority and Our Response to It” and others