John Piper recently reminded readers of WORLD Magazine that, in elections, “outcomes are not our greatest joy when they go our way, and not demoralizing when they don’t…. Politics…is one more stage for acting out the truth that Christ, and not politics, is supreme.” His essay provides a glorious and profoundly biblical corrective to our common tendency to make too much of the temporary and not enough of the eternal, too much of Caesar and not enough of Christ.

For Covenant College, whose motto is “In all things Christ preeminent,” Piper’s words call our attention to the glories of Christ not only in the wake of elections but also during this period of severe economic crisis. Click to continue »