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Tony Evans' Podcast

God and Civil Leaders

Tony Evans' Podcast

Tony Evans

Religion & Spirituality

4.78.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Tony Evans says being a kingdom voter means godly values guide our decisions about policies and people. In this message, he’ll talk about the connection between God and civil leaders and offer biblical advice about how to recognize candidates with character. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/222/29

Transcript

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0:00.0

Taking God seriously means finding out what he says, finding out what he thinks, and making that the

0:07.3

posture you have, personally and professionals.

0:10.8

And Dr Tony Evans says when our civil leaders don't do that, society suffers.

0:16.0

We do not have enough fear of God in our land among our politicians.

0:21.8

This is the alternative with Dr. Tony Evans, author, speaker, senior pastor of Oakcliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas, and president of the Urban Alternative.

0:32.0

Do religion and and president of the Urban Alternative.

0:36.0

Do religion and politics mix? Perhaps the better question is how do they mix?

0:40.0

Dr Evans says one of the main problems we face today is that we've allowed politics or the kingdom

0:44.8

of man to dictate to the kingdom of God. Let's join him as he takes a look at what we need

0:49.8

to do to rectify that mistake.

0:52.4

Leadership is a fundamental feature of kingdom governance.

0:59.0

And when it comes to being a kingdom voter, we look at policies.

1:04.8

What are the policies of the person and of the party?

1:09.6

But we do not skip the person while we accept or reject the policies.

1:18.2

In God's kingdom, having the right person with the right policies

1:23.4

packaged together that takes seriously

1:28.2

God's rule of government is the way a people,

1:32.1

a community, a society, a country, and a culture progresses.

1:37.0

When the two become disconnected because you have wrong policies or wrong people.

1:46.5

Then you have set the nation up for conflict,

1:51.6

for confusion, and for possible regression.

1:57.0

Now let's review.

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