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\\u201cTo see men filled with vision and empowered to be who God has called them to be\\u2026\\u201d

\\u201cWe are Kings\\u201d

But you are a chosen people,\\xa0a royal priesthood,\\xa0a holy nation,\\xa0God\\u2019s special possession\\u2026\\xa01 Peter 2:9-10 (NIV)\\xa0

\\u2026that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.\\xa01 Peter 2:9-10 (NIV)

Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God;\\xa0once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. 1 Peter 2:9-10 (NIV)

1. A King is a SERVANT

2. A Kings is a PROTECTOR

3. A King is a LEADER

The greatest tragedy of the American Church and of our culture, is that men have abdicated their leadership.

Listen, my son! Listen, son of my womb! Listen, my son, the answer to my prayers! Do not spend your strength\\xa0on women,\\xa0your vigor on those who ruin kings. Proverbs 31:1-9(NIV)

It is not for kings\\u2026 Proverbs 31:1-9(NIV)

\\xa0\\u2026it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer, lest they drink\\xa0and forget what has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights. Let beer be for those who are perishing, wine\\xa0for those who are in anguish! Let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more. Proverbs 31:1-9(NIV)

Speak\\xa0up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. Proverbs 31:1-9(NIV)\\xa0

There is a way that seems right to a man,\\xa0but\\xa0its end is the way to death. Proverbs 14:12 (ESV)

In the\\xa0Lord\\u2019s hand the king\\u2019s heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him. Proverbs 21:1-4(NIV)

A person may think their own ways are right, \\xa0but the\\xa0Lord\\xa0weighs the heart. Proverbs 21:1-4(NIV)

To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the\\xa0Lord\\xa0than sacrifice. Proverbs 21:1-4(NIV)

Haughty eyes\\xa0and a proud heart\\u2014the unplowed field of the wicked\\u2014produce sin. Proverbs 21:1-4(NIV)\\xa0

The wicked put up a bold front, but the upright give thought to their ways. Proverbs 21:29-31 (NIV)\\xa0

There is no wisdom,\\xa0no insight, no plan that can succeed against the\\xa0Lord. The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the\\xa0Lord. Proverbs 21:29-31 (NIV)

for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes. Proverbs 24:16 (NIV)