Churches must extend their influence beyond the lives of church members to impact the broader community that they serve.

The real issue at hand is how God is going to respond to a culture when the majority of the people seek to veto Him.

Disciples are people who operate under the rule of God, and if we're not operating under the rule of God, we can't expect the broader society to take God seriously.

Men, God is not opposed to greatness. God is opposed to pride. Big difference. Unfortunately, it is a difference not widely understood or embraced.

These systems attempt to box God into a government confined within the perspective of man. Yet when humanity is used as the starting point for interpreting and interacting with God's creation, faulty theology and sociology emerge as mankind attempts to fashion God into the image of man.

Success is not what you have done compared to what others have done. Success is what you have done compared to what you were supposed to do.

As a result, socialism and communism, in particular, use government to suppress religion to such a degree as to leave the one true God out entirely.