Politics
What is the church's role in addressing the social and political issues of the day?
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We Couldn't Stay Silent
Love compelled our church to get involved with the immigration issue.
Location, Location, Location
Top "place" resources for church leaders.
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Our editors have compiled our best on Politics topics from the archives. Here you'll find ground-breaking, honest, wise coverage that sets Leadership Journal apart.
Non-prophet Preaching
In an election year, is "Don't talk about politics" good advice?
Why THIS?
Should pastors talk about politics? John Ortberg shares his thoughts on this potentially-divisive issue.
Does Your Preaching Touch Politics?
Four pastors on how, and if, politics enters the pulpit.
Why THIS?
Four pastors discuss how they handle political issues from the pulpit.
Body Politic
Three leaders, three generations, debate whether political involvement is a duty or distraction for the church.
Why THIS?
Should the church be involved in politics? Three leaders from three different generations have three very different answers.
The Church & Politics Quiz
Where is the "wall of separation" exactly? Uncover the assumptions you carry into your ministry.
Why THIS?
Use this quiz to identify any political assumptions that might be showing up in your ministry.
Pastor to the Community
Why THIS?
How one pastor helped launch a citizens' action group to confront the most explosive issues in the community. Why pastors shouldn't limit their leadership to what goes on inside the walls of their church.
