by Wes Bridel on September 21, 2009
in Calling
Democracy
Democracy is a form of government in which the supreme power is held completely by the people under a free electoral system. It is derived from the Greek δημοκρατία ([dimokratia] (help•info)), “popular government”[1] which was coined from δήμος (dēmos), “people” and κράτος (kratos), “rule, strength” in the middle of the 5th-4th century BC to denote [...]
by Wes Bridel on September 18, 2009
in Calling
Recently, the concepts of the government and economy of God have become buzz words in certain Christian circles. Let’s try to dig past their trendy usages into a more thorough explanation of their meanings.
Government
A government is the body within an organization that has the authority to make and enforce rules, laws and regulations, [...]