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Is It Proper to Pledge Allegiance or Salute the Flag?
Bible Questions & AnswersOur allegiance is pledged to the nation only so far as we are not forced to disobey God's laws. The Bible commands us to be good citizens of the country in which we live, recognizing that God has set government over all human beings, and every Christian should be subject to the governing authorities. However, our greater, higher, first allegiance belongs to God. We salute the flag, not as an act of worship, but as a matter of showing respect, rendering honor where it is due, because it stands for the freedom and blessings that the Most High God has given this nation.
I Pledge Allegiance
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe words 'under God' were added to the Pledge in 1954. As our country drifts toward socialism, we need to determine where our true allegiance lies.
Israel's Missing Characteristics of God
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Faithfulness is living continually by faith, acting even though doing so may cost us. Love is not primarily a feeling, but faithfulness in applying God's Word.
The Perils of Double-Mindedness (Part One)
CGG Weekly by David F. MaasGod makes it abundantly clear that double-mindedness or split-allegiances place our spiritual growth and development—and ultimately our salvation—in peril.
America First?
CGG Weekly by Richard T. RitenbaughWe may be proud to be Americans, but the problem today is that we are often prouder to be something else. It does not matter what the 'something else' is.