We believe in freedom of worship without interference from the government and affirm our belief in civil obedience, unless the laws and regulations of civil government run contrary to the Holy Scriptures (Romans 13:1-7; 1 Peter 2:13-15).
God's Ordination of Authority (Romans 13:1-2)
Source of AuthorityRomans 13:1
Purpose of Authority Romans 13:1
Call to Submission Romans 13:2
Role of Governing Authorities Romans 13:3-4
God's Servants for Good Romans 13:3-4
Execution of Justice Romans 13:4
Christian Conduct towards Authorities Romans 13:5-7 & 1 Peter 2:13-15
Obligation to Obey Laws Romans 13:5, 1 Peter 2:13
Payment of Taxes and Respect Romans 13:6, 1 Peter 2:17