As long as obedience to Christ is not made impossible, we must respectfully obey the laws of our government (& they would do well to remember their divine stewardship).
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Beckwith, Francis J. Politics for Christians: Statecraft as Soulcraft. IVP Academic, 2010.
- Beckwith, Frank & Greg Koukl. Relativism: Feet Firmly Planted in Mid-Air. Baker Books, 1998.
- Boice, James Montgomery. Two Cities, Two Loves: Christian Responsibility in a Crumbling Culture. IVP, 1996.
- Carson, D. A. The Gagging of God: Christianity Confronts Pluralism. Zondervan, 1996.
- Culver, Robert Duncan. Toward a Biblical View of Civil Government. Moody Press, 1974.
- Erickson, Millard. Postmodernizing the Faith: Evangelical Responses to Postmodernism. Baker Books, 1998.
- Feinberg, John S and Paul D. Feinberg. Ethics for a Brave New World, 2nd Edition. Crossway, 2010.
- Geisler, Norman. Christian Ethics: Contemporary Issues & Options, 2nd Edition. Baker Books, 2010.
- Lewis, C. S. The Problem of Pain. B & H., 2000.
- MacArthur, John. Right Thinking in a World Gone Wrong. Harvest House, 2009.
- Smith, Gary Scott. God & Politics: Four Views on the Reformation of Civil Government. P & R Publishing, 1989.
- Tkacz, Michael, et al. Augustine: Political Writings. Hackett Publishing, 1994.
- VanDrunen, David. Living in God’s Two Kingdoms: A Biblical Vision for Christianity & Culture. Crossway, 2010.
- Zacharias, Ravi. Deliver Us from Evil: Restoring the Soul in a Disintegrating Culture. Thomas Nelson, 1998.