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Posts tagged "politics"

Wisdom in Government

Proverbs Reflection

Do you remember the first opportunity you had to vote? Voting is a privilege and a responsibility that comes with being a citizen of Canada. For as long as I can remember, governments have been maligned for their decisions. Ultimately, we desire what is best for ourselves and when the government does not give it to us, we can become upset or even unruly.

As a king, Solomon wanted to be a good leader.

Read More leadership, citizenship, politics, wisdom

In Whom Is Our Hope?

The psalm raises the question for us at all levels – personal, family, church or nation – “In what do we place our hope?”, God, or other sources of hope like professionals and experts?

Read More creation, trust, praise, politics

Religious and Political Systems

The destruction of the religious and political systems that oppose God are spelled out in chapters 17-18. Chapter 17 describes the religious and political systems in the end times, and chapter 18 describes God’s judgment against them.

Two of Satan’s associates are mentioned – the shameless prostitute and the red beast.

Read More politics, religion, shameless prostitute, red beast, kings


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