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What does the Bible have to say about politics? That is the thrust of this series – not pushing a certain politic or leader, but rather on how to be centered on Jesus and caring well for others in the midst of election season.
DISCUSSION GUIDE: September 22 – Ron Aulbach
“What Does The Bible Say About Politics?”
LIFE: What has been your posture regarding this upcoming election? Anger? Apathy? Sadness? Excitement? Fear? Worry?
ENGAGE THE MESSAGE:
- Which Bible verses come to mind when thinking about politics?
- Read Ephesians 6:12, Isaiah 9:6, Daniel 2:21, John 19:11.
- What do these verses say about politics?
- How does God’s divine sovereignty impact your view of politics?
- How can you look to Jesus in the midst of a chaotic political landscape?
- Do you see “a little bit of hate” within yourself during these political times? How do we keep loving others well during this season?
MAKE DISCIPLES: How could you encourage others to look to Jesus during this election process? Challenge yourself to memorize the verses this week to share with others.