Articles for tag: Philippians 3:2

July 12, 2013

Culture & Public Square Politics & Government

Kingdom Clash

By Robert F. Hull Jr. In the closing of his letter to the church at Philippi, Paul includes this surprising note: “All God”s people here send you greetings, especially those who belong to Caesar”s household” (Philippians 4: 22). What? There are followers of Christ in the emperor”s household? The same Caesar who is holding Paul in prison and who will eventually see to it that Paul is executed? Talk about a clash of kingdoms! Both Jesus and Paul were acutely aware there could be no merger of the kingdom of God and the kingdoms of this world, but neither could

September 29, 2012

Christian Standard

Culture & Public Square Politics & Government

Let Me Tell You How You Should Vote

By Ben Cachiaras As the 2012 elections approach, many feel there are no good options. Voting for one candidate or the other is like choosing whether you prefer to be hanged or shot. Others feel strongly there is only one clear option and how you vote is simply a matter of whether you are smart or stupid, a choice between acting as a courageous, loyal American, or a wimpy, fascist pig. It”s clear! I know many who are fearful about what is happening in our country, the economy, the fraying of moral fiber, the loss of freedoms we hold dear””fearful

July 1, 2007

Ethan Magness

Culture & Public Square Politics & Government

The Problems with Christian Nationalism: An American Viewpoint

Ethan Magness warns against Christian nationalism by contrasting national loyalty with Christ’s call to universal love, humility, servanthood, and an allegiance to God that surpasses devotion to the state.