Leadership & Authority
2 passages
Aug 1 The Verse That Built Empires and Silenced Prophets Romans 13:1
Paul's command to submit to governing authorities is the most politically abused sentence in Christian history — and its actual argument is far more subversive than compliance.
May 9 Submit to Every Human Institution: The Scandal of Christian Freedom Expressed as Voluntary Subordination 1 Peter 2:13-14
Peter commands free people to submit — not because the emperor deserves it, but because God's mission requires it.