Praying for the Nation

Ramah Baptist Church · Jul 5, 2026 · 48m

This is the morning sermon at Ramah Baptist Church in Palmetto, GA on July 5, 2026.In this sermon from 1 Timothy 2:1–8, we consider God’s call to pray for those in positions of authority. At a time when political division often fuels anxiety, anger, or apathy, Paul reminds believers that prayer is our first response. Christians are to offer petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings for kings and all who are in authority—not because every ruler is righteous, but because God is sovereign over every nation. This passage also directs our attention to the heart of the gospel: God…