October 20th Sermon Discussion Questions

Wisdom about Leaders and Leadership

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  1. If one can assume a certain correlation between the general quality of the leaders God gives our nation and the general character of the country, looking at our scene at all levels, those in office, those running for office, what would be your verdict about the state of the nation?
  2. What is the core function or role of civil authorities, according to God? Romans 13:1-7, verse 4 in particular?
  3. What must we believers always understand about civil authority, good, bad or indifferent? Romans 13:1-3
  4. In a democracy, how do we as believers relate to the principle of Romans 13:1-3? E.g., is it wrong to oppose or resist (at the ballot box at any given time) the powers that be?
  5. From the principles about leadership in Proverbs, what was most enlightening or interesting or struck you personally as most important?
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