In the time of Jesus, Jewish teachers often focused on the fine details of legal interpretation.
God doesn't seem too concerned about what kind of job you have. Some have powerful jobs and others do not. What matters...
Since God made us inherently relational, relationships are not just incidental to work; they are essential.
In what is called the Table of Nations, Genesis 10 traces first the descendants of Japheth (Gen. 10:2-5), then the descendants of...
In Numbers 12, Moses’ brother and sister, Aaron and Miriam, try to launch a revolt against his authority. They appear to have...
Just as people and institutions must not contravene legitimate authority, people in positions of power must not use their authority illegitimately. Moses...
Unlike Saul who had begun his reign soon after Samuel anointed him (1 Samuel 11:1), David has a long and difficult apprenticeship...
Psalm 8 is an exception in Book 1, as it does not pertain specifically to David. Its concern is with all human authority, not only David’s rule. Although God created the entire universe...
The following discussion falls a little out of order (skipping over Acts 19:17-20 for the moment) so that we can cover the...
It is cruel for a master to force a slave to choose between obedience to the master and obedience to Christ. Therefore...
Stephen Colbert on Faith and Humor Stephen Colbert discusses how his faith intersects with his humor and why humor is an appropriate...
David Hataj, CEO, Egerton Gear, Inc., on Non-Judgmental Corporate Culture Change I returned home after 8 years to assume leadership of my...
Authority is a major issue in the church today, as it is in society at large.
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