DDD: Good Government, God’s Way

The Washington Defender Podcast · Apr 23, 2026 · 10m

Give me 7+ Minutes on your drive into work today When is a Christian called to submit to government—and when is it time to say “no more”? Romans 13, Jeremiah 29, and 1 Peter 2 give us a clear roadmap for living as exiles who still seek the good of our city. Stay with me as we unpack how to honor God, respect authority, and stand firm when government calls evil “good.”. Pastor Brian Noble, in this devotional, explores what it means to live in subjection to governing authorities while keeping God’s commands first. Drawing from Romans 13, it explains that government is intended by God to reward…