Learn how government works, find who represents you with official tools, pray for those names, ask Kingdom Lens one question, then show up at a meeting or serve locally. The five-step path is at /start.
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Start Here — Christian Civic Discipleship in Five Steps
Learn how government works, find who represents you, pray by name, discern with Kingdom Lens, and serve—or consider running—with humility.
Start where you are. Learn the office. Pray by name. Inspect evidence. Serve your neighbours.A FIVE-STEP PATH
- 0110 minLearn how government worksMap local, regional, and national power so your prayer and advocacy land in the right office.
- 02Official toolsFind who represents youUse official lookup tools—never campaign lists—then write the names down.
- 03DailyPray for those in authority1 Timothy 2 does not add an exception for leaders you dislike. Start with today’s prompt.
- 04AI researchDiscern with Kingdom LensAsk one civic question. Inspect sources, Scripture, uncertainties, and counterpoints.
- 05PracticeShow up or consider servingAttend a meeting, join consultation, apply for a board—or discern a run as stewardship.
CHURCHES
Leading a group?
Use the four-week church kit so civic talk does not split the body.
Open the kit PRACTICEWrite your representative
A short, respectful template for contacting officials with truth and humility.
Read the lesson PRACTICEAttend a meeting
Agendas, delegations, and how to show up at city hall without performing for a camera.
Read the lesson PRAYERPray through an election
Intercede for voters, officials, and whoever wins—without baptizing a ballot.
Open the guide HAMILTONWhat to bring to the poll
Community polls Sep 26–27, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Bring ID. Vote at any poll in your ward.
Poll-ready checklistANSWERS THAT TRAVEL
Getting started
The first hour of faithful civic discipleship.