The Personal and Cultural Benefits of Truthfulness
Truth wins out in the end! The importance of truth in the capital community cannot be understated. Look through Proverbs with us and see the various benefits of being a man or a woman of truth.
Truth wins out in the end! The importance of truth in the capital community cannot be understated. Look through Proverbs with us and see the various benefits of being a man or a woman of truth.
Ralph Drollinger, President and Founder of Capitol Ministries, leads separate Bible studies every week on the Hill in Washington, D.C. to U.S. Senators and Representatives. He also leads a Bible study remotely via the internet for former White House Cabinet Members, Senior Staff, and U.S. Governors. Capitol Ministries was founded by Drollinger and his wife Danielle in 1996 with the mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ in the political arena throughout the world. To date, the ministry has established discipleship Bible-study ministries to legislators in 43 states, to city and country local leaders in communities in nine states, and in dozens of foreign countries. As an expository, historical, evangelical pastor, Drollinger teaches the Bible one book at a time, verse by verse. Additionally, Bible studies Drollinger has written on topical issues are delivered to the 535 legislators every week. Drollinger believes that nothing can substitute this basic discipline in ministry. Transformation and discipleship stem from "the renewing of the mind" (Romans 12:1-2)
Ralph Drollinger, President and Founder of Capitol Ministries, leads separate Bible studies every week on the Hill in Washington, D.C. to U.S. Senators and Representatives. He also leads a Bible study remotely via the internet for former White House Cabinet Members, Senior Staff, and U.S. Governors. Capitol Ministries was founded by Drollinger and his wife Danielle in 1996 with the mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ in the political arena throughout the world. To date, the ministry has established discipleship Bible-study ministries to legislators in 43 states, to city and country local leaders in communities in nine states, and in dozens of foreign countries. As an expository, historical, evangelical pastor, Drollinger teaches the Bible one book at a time, verse by verse. Additionally, Bible studies Drollinger has written on topical issues are delivered to the 535 legislators every week. Drollinger believes that nothing can substitute this basic discipline in ministry. Transformation and discipleship stem from "the renewing of the mind" (Romans 12:1-2)
What makes a nation thrive? Ralph Drollinger and Frank Sontag explore Proverbs 14:34—“Righteousness exalts a nation”—revealing how the personal righteousness of leaders and citizens shapes a nation’s future. Discover five defining traits of righteous leadership: knowing your call to serve, pursuing justice, practicing discernment, holding firm convictions, and being prayerful. This study shows why evangelism and discipleship are essential to forming leaders who seek God’s righteousness—and why only a strong, soul-winning church can sustain a healthy state. Join Capitol Ministries Weekend to learn how biblical wisdom still applies to today’s political and cultural landscape.
On this episode of The Capital Ministries Weekend with Ralph Drollinger, Ralph and Frank Sontag tackle one of the most pressing—and divisive—issues facing America today: entitlement spending and the national debt. Drawing on biblical principles, they explore God’s Design for a Societal Safety Net, laying out Scripture’s clear hierarchy of responsibility for caring for the needy—from personal provision to family support, then the church. Ralph shares insights from 1 Timothy 5 and other key passages, challenging both citizens and policymakers to rethink modern welfare through a biblical lens. Learn why understanding God’s blueprint is essential not only for individual faithfulness but for national financial stability. This episode is a timely call to return to biblical literacy, personal responsibility, and compassionate care rooted in God’s Word.
What does the Bible actually say about supporting Israel? In this episode, Ralph Drollinger continues building the case from Genesis 12, Romans 11, and Revelation 7, showing that God's covenant with Israel is everlasting and still in effect today. Far from a political opinion, this is a theological conviction grounded in Scripture. Discover why God’s promises to Abraham remain vital, and how leaders today can stand on biblical truth when it comes to Israel.
Why should America support Israel? In this episode, Ralph Drollinger unpacks both the pragmatic and biblical case for standing with Israel—drawing from Genesis 12, history, and today’s geopolitical landscape. Hosted by Frank Sontag, this timely conversation challenges listeners to ground their convictions in Scripture.
In this week’s episode we tackle a growing crisis in public life: the culture of deception. From subtle spin to outright lies, dishonesty corrodes trust and integrity in leadership. But God’s Word offers a better way. 🎙️ Join us as we explore Proverbs and other key Scriptures that call leaders to lives of truth and transparency — even when it costs something. Discover practical wisdom for resisting the pressures of political deception and cultivating the kind of integrity that honors Christ and blesses a nation. Listen in and be challenged to reflect God’s character in both public service and private life.