The Bible teaches that a day is coming where Jesus will govern the people of heaven and earth as the benevolent sovereign. This kingdom will be characterized by righteousness, with evil vanquished and the enemies of Christ made powerless. The scepter of uprightness will symbolize leadership and authority, representing a kingdom where everything is good, true, and beautiful. [... more]

The book of Job explores the concept of integrity through the story of one man who holds fast to his righteousness despite trials and suffering. God's conversation with Satan reveals Job's integrity, and the Bible teaches that integrity is the ability to do right even when you don't understand, facing good and bad with the same attitude toward God, and doing right when others can't see. Integrity can only be measured by God and gives us clear direction, eliminating wrong decisions. [... more]