Pastor Tim Receently spoke on how we as Christians should approach politics. Here is the sermon and some supplemental materials to allow for deeper study on the subject.
3 Reasons to Not Fear Losing
1. Losing Should Be No Surprise
(Mathew 7:14, Luke 6:26)
2. God is Greater Than Any Win or Loss
(1Corinthians 2:6, John 19-10-11)
3. This Is Not Our Truest Home
(Hebrews 13:14)
2 Cautions in Winning
1. Short-term Wins Aren’t Worth Long-term Losses
(Luke 4:5-8)
2. Keeping “Wins” Often Demands Coercion or Compromise
(Romans 12:2)
7 Things to Do – Win or Lose
1. Be Kind
(Luke 6:27-28, 1 Corinthians 4:12-13)
2. Do Right
(1 Peter 2:12)
3. Respect & Obey Authorities
(1 Peter 2:13-17, Romans 13:1-7)
4. Respect But Don’t Reverence Authorities
(Luke 13:31-32, Matthew 14:3-4)
5. Pray for Leaders
(1 Timothy 2:1-4)
6. Know & Exercise Your Rights
(Acts 16:35-39, Acts 25:11-12)
7. Fight the Right Fight
(2 Corinthians 10:3, Ephesians 6:12)