Category Archives: faith and politics

I’m Seeking to Give My All to None of These Nations

Praise and adoration belong to God — not to any nation! A Christian’s calling is to continually follow and obey the risen Jesus, not to get wrapped up in and focused on politics, current events, or entertainment. Militaristic patriotism is … Continue reading

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Political Ability Isn’t Your Answer

The most important ability isn’t political ability. It’s the ability and willingness to surrender to and obey “Christ in you, the hope of glory,” not just in words but in day-to-day reality. The living Jesus is the answer to what … Continue reading

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The Subject on Many Minds — What Now?

A hostile election is over. The winner is clear. Many are gloating. Many are saddened. Religious fervor was a major factor in many voters’ minds. Will that religious fervor carry over into a “self-righteous crusade mentality” or to a “speak … Continue reading

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Sometimes Loss Is a Wake-Up Call That Leads to Gain

Wake Up! Flee the deception of Egypt! Let the Lord fight for you. Let Him protect and defend you. Let Him make His way where you see no way. Rely on His living presence not on your own feelings, desires, … Continue reading

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