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There’s been a lot of noise these last several months as primaries and caucuses have proceeded. Candidates have dropped out. Battle lines have been drawn. Facebook friends lists have been purged of opposing viewpoints, sometimes justifiably, as people have begun to degenerate…
Embed from Getty Images So, the next few days are likely to be a little crazy in the political world. On the heels of Senator Rubio bowing out of the primary, and Donald Trump bowing out of the next debate, something inevitable…
So, since Tuesday the new mantra coming out of the supporters of the Trump campaign has been we must all now get behind Trump as the presumptive nominee. Many conservatives are categorically rejecting that call, and typically doing so on the grounds…
I mentioned yesterday on Facebook that I’d had a chat with my sister. And that conversation has been bubbling in the back of my mind all night and all day. It’s a funny thing. This beautiful woman whom I have known all…
I was reading an article over at Ministry Matters tonight by Pastor Mike Slaughter. He was lamenting the rancor of this political season, and putting forth the notion that we have allowed the Gospel to be hijacked for partisan political purposes. He,…
Embed from Getty Images 15 Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,16 making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. Ephesians 5:15-17…
I was preparing for service this morning, outside the church talking with God. Or more rightly, letting my mind wander while I listened for God. Today was the last day of a week-long prayer task God has set for me. It has…
Embed from Getty Images After some heated, humble, eye-opening conversations with God this week, something finally occurred to me yesterday as I was watching the debate from Thursday night on YouTube. I was sitting watching a graphic toward the end showing the…
So, Tuesday night after the Super Tuesday elections, Mr. Trump once again held a press conference and used the opportunity, among his glib promises of making America great again (how many of you knew he hijacked that from Ronald Reagan’s campaign in…
I ran across an article last week that I pushed to the side, knowing I should write about what struck me in it, but at the same time, being somewhat gratefully distracted by the dog and pony show we call the primary election…
