No Christian should take defiance to the civil authorities lightly. It should be close to a last resort. We must be sure we are righteous in our cause of civil disobedience. Sadly, it has indeed righteously come to that point in many parts of the United States and in various ways. There are a number […]
Government
How to Make Tyrants’ Knees Knock: A Word About the Singing at Our God & Government Conference
One of the reasons the modern church has failed to apply the Word of God to the nations and to civil governments is because the modern church has, by and large, stopped singing the Psalms. To be fair, most modern churches did not actively make the decision to stop singing Psalms, it’s that the Psalter […]
Trigger Warning: In this Post I will Announce our Conference on God and Government
For many of us, 2020 spun us around, threw off it’s gloves, and smacked us in the mouth. Many Christians were not ready for what happened this year. Civil magistrates told churches not to meet, and the pastors said “we must submit.” There was indeed a lot of submitting to governmental decrees and not a […]
Politics, Conspiracy, and an Unwitting Prophecy
45 Many of the Jews therefore, who had come with Mary and had seen what he did, believed in him, 46 but some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done. 47 So the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered the council and said, “What are we to do? For this man performs many signs. 48 If we let him […]
Of the Increase
In my previous post I discussed the key text of 1 Corinthians 15 that pushed me over the edge into embracing Postmillennialism. Once I understood that text, and once I understood partial Preterism, the beauty and the extent of the growth of the Kingdom of God began to make sense and be plain to me. Throughout the […]