Holy Week Worship Schedule
Join us on a journey as we retrace Jesus's steps, beginning with his triumphant entry into Jerusalem, his trial and execution, and finally, the empty tomb and his Resurrection on Easter. Throughout the week, we offer special services designed to help us immerse ourselves in the story and gain a fresh perspective on these significant events.

Obedient Citizens

July 21, 2019 Speaker: Series: One Nation Under God?

Scripture: Romans 13:1–13:7, Acts 5:27–5:32, Acts 25:10–25:12

The Bible teaches that even secular leaders derive their authority from God. They are God’s servants for good in His creation. Whether they recognize God’s authority or not, when they use their authority to restrain evil in the world and create a safe society for all.

Christians demonstrate their obedience to God when they are obedient to their government. When we pay taxes and give respect and honor to our civil leaders we are showing we recognize their God-given role in our lives and in our society.

But our obedience to civil authorities does have limits...