Great Is As Great Does

In this special message ahead of Election Day, Pastor Rick Vannoy takes a break from the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) series to discuss the intersection of faith and politics. Through historical examples and biblical teachings, Pastor Rick challenges us to engage with the political sphere in a way that honors God and reflects our Christian values. He encourages us to remember our nation’s roots while focusing on our responsibilities as Christ-followers.

Whether you feel overwhelmed by today’s political climate or want guidance on aligning your civic actions with your faith, this message offers thoughtful insights and biblical perspective.

Discussion Questions for Small Groups:

1. How can we keep our identity in Christ central when navigating political topics and decisions?
2. Pastor Rick shared some historical perspectives on America’s founding. How do these insights impact your view of our nation today?
3. What does it mean to “render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s and unto God what is God’s” in our current political climate?
4. How can we balance being active in politics with maintaining our primary allegiance to Christ?
5. In what ways can we reflect God’s character and values through our civic responsibilities?