Bible resources related to "authority"

Authority for the People

Authority for the People

So, you want to be in charge? What does that mean? What does God say about leading and ruling over people?

Posted December 28, 2011 | 0 comments

Choose Life

A blog post by Amanda Boyer

We live in a world that tells us, "You can decide what is right and wrong." This deceptive concept is nothing new, as it is the same decision Adam and Eve made—to choose to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil rather than the tree of life.

Posted November 17, 2011 | 0 comments

Come to Serve, Not to Be Served

Come to Serve, Not to Be Served

Principles of effective Christ-like leadership can be gleaned from the relationship between a horse and its master.

Posted August 13, 2011 | 6 comments

What Manner of Person Ought You to Be

Who we are is not always clear, even to ourselves. Who we want to be is often not clear either, but who we ought to be is another thing altogether.

Posted January 7, 2011 | 0 comments

A Spiritual Epidemic: Disrespect Toward Authority and People in General

Disrespect has become a pastime all year, but with Election Day coming up, mudslinging and other forms of disrespect seem to be reaching new lows.

Posted October 14, 2010 | 0 comments

Are You Ready for Some Football?!

Any success worth having requires hard work and dedication.

Posted October 29, 2009 | 0 comments

Turning the Hearts...Authority,Respect and Obedience

This month we continue with the fourth lesson we can learn in the family, how to submit to and respect authority.

Posted May 9, 2009 | 0 comments

Authority - Love It or Hate It

We all are under the authority of someone else at some point in our life—in school and in work we have someone over us.

Posted June 11, 2007 | 0 comments

Question Whose Authority?

Questioning authority has been a human activity for a long time. But have you ever wondered just whose authority should be questioned?

Posted January 24, 2006 | 0 comments

Respect for Authority

Mark Mickelson gives a compass check on respect for authority.

Posted November 18, 2005 | 0 comments

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