Oct. 27, 2024
“Election Direction”
Central Idea: Wisely vote for those who will best honor God’s
righteous principles.
I. The Sovereignty of God and voting
A. Sovereignty
• Simple definition - God is never __________________ by what
happens.
• Sovereignty in ________________ - Isaiah 46:10
• Sovereignty in ______________ ______________ - Romans 13:1
• Sovereignty in ________________ leaders
• Proverbs 8:15
• Daniel 4:32b
B. Voting in light of God’s sovereignty
• God’s sovereignty does not lessen our responsibility to ______
• God is sovereign - we still need to ________.
II. The righteousness of God and voting
A. God’s righteousness - Exodus 18:21
• “able” - ___________, ____________, sees needs of community
• fear God = ______________ to God - follows God’s commands.
• Be truthful = Truth and __________ go hand in hand.
• Hate dishonest gain = _____________
B. Our Voting - Knowledge about the candidates and issues
Voting ____________ is just as important as voting.
• Colossians 3:17a
What is most important and what is of ____________ importance.
Application:
1. ________
Understand that first and foremost we are in a _______________
battle and we need to use our spiritual _______________.
• 1 Timothy 2:1-2
2. ________
Understand that voting is a ___________________ God gives to
us in this country.
Voting is one way we can impact our society as a voice for
____________________.
3. Information to help you vote.
Handout on abortion amendments
• Vote YES on 434 & Vote NO on 439
Online resources
• ivoterguide.com
• voterinformation.org