Picture: Counsel #2 — Faith And Politics CSI 65.1
Many modern Christians find themselves at a crossroads, seemingly at odds with biblical stances. The comfort of complacency lures them away from engaging in social and political matters, even though it’s our civic duty. But let’s not forget, faith and politics are intertwined, shaping our values and quest for justice. As Christians, our faith isn’t just church business; it’s meant to infuse every part of our lives.[102]https://m.egwwritings.org/en/book/76.133 CSI 65.2
"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." Micah 6:8 NIV CSI 65.3
“But though you may be weak, erring, and sinful, the Lord holds out to you the offer of partnership with Himself. He invites you to come under divine instruction. Uniting with Christ, you may work the works of God. “Without Me,” Christ said, ‘ye can do nothing.’” Ellen G. White in Testimonies for the Church, vol. 6, p. 438 CSI 65.4
Reflect: How can Christians effectively engage in politics and civic service while staying true to their biblical values and principles? CSI 65.5
