Civil Government

God's institution of political authority to reward good and punish evil.

28 sermons

Message 1

3/29/2026

The King of Peace

Luke 19:28-44

Message 9

11/24/2024

It's in Your Hands

Or, The Secretary’s Delegated Powers for Whatever

Ezra 7:11-28

Message 12

9/1/2024

Good Reminders (Pt 1)

Or, Embodied Doctrine in a World of Hate

Titus 3:1-3

Message 1

7/28/2024

Driving a Stake in the Ground

Or, The Religious Reasons Against Registering Women for War

Selected Scrptures

Message 77

9/24/2023

Outstanding Love

Or, There’s No Harm Done in a Fulfilling Life

Romans 13:8-10

Message 76

9/17/2023

The Powers That Be (Pt 4)

Or, God’s Rules for Submissive and Tax-Paying Citizens

Romans 13:1-7

Message 75

9/10/2023

The Powers That Be (Pt 3)

Or, God’s Rules for Submissive and Tax-Paying Citizens

Romans 13:1-7

Message 74

9/3/2023

The Powers That Be (Pt 2)

Or, God’s Rules for Submissive and Tax-Paying Citizens

Romans 13:1-7

Message 73

8/27/2023

The Powers That Be (Pt 1)

Or, God’s Rules for Submissive and Tax-Paying Citizens

Romans 13:1-7

Message 21

8/14/2022

In Your Strength

Or, Blessed to Fight Another Day

Psalm 21:1-13

Message 5

12/5/2021

Proclaiming His Excellences in All You Do

Or, What’s a Citizen/Sojourner To Do?

1 Peter 2:11-17

Message 1

8/22/2021

What You Must Do

Or, The Collision between Faith and “Forced” Vaccinations

Selected Scriptures

Message 15

5/2/2021

Kuyperianism and War

Selected

Message 14

4/18/2021

Kuyperianism and Law

Selected

Message 1

3/7/2021

Abraham Kuyper's Anti-Revolutionary Party

Or, Historical Marrow for Bewildered Bones

Selected Scriptures

Message 13

3/7/2021

Abraham Kuyper's Anti-Revolutionary Party

Or, Historical Marrow for Bewildered Bones

Selected

Message 10

11/1/2020

Kuyperian Civic Duty

Selected

Message 9

10/18/2020

Kuyperian Civil Disobedience

Selected

Message 7

4/26/2020

Proper and Just

Or, Following and Influencing the Man

Ecclesiastes 8:1-9

Message 6

4/19/2020

A Good Argument

Or, You Are Always Submitting

1 Peter 2:13-17

Message 4

2/16/2020

Theonomy/Theonoyou

God’s Law as Liberty’s Trump Card

Selected Scriptures

Message 5

2/16/2020

God and Masters Q&A

Selected Scriptures

Message 35

11/29/2015

Life Givens

Or, Blessing, Blood, and Barbecue

Genesis 9:1-7

Message 53

3/16/2008

A Nation of Fools

Ecclesiastes 10:16-20

Message 50

2/10/2008

Facts About Folly

Ecclesiastes 10:1-7

Message 43

11/11/2007

An Appendix on Authority

Or, A New Testament Look at Following and Influencing the Man

Ecclesiastes 8:1-91 Peer 2:13-3:6

Message 42

11/4/2007

Following and Influencing the Man (Pt 2)

Ecclesiastes 8:1-9

Message 41

10/21/2007

Following and Influencing the Man (Pt 1)

Ecclesiastes 8:1-9