Render to Caesar: Jesus on Two Claims
Jesus answers a loaded tax question by naming two claims that are not rivals. What bears Caesar's image goes to Caesar; what bears God's image belongs to God, and no ruler can cancel that.
Should churches report suspected child abuse to authorities? A Biblical Guide
Romans 13:1–7 describes governing authorities as God's servants for justice, which gives churches a strong reason to report suspected child abuse. The passage is not legal advice, and a church should still protect the child first and follow its jurisdiction's reporting laws.