Category Archives: Government structure

Election Signs (Tuesday)

Today’s the day. Follow those VOTE signs to your polling place. And pray.   Me: Dear Lord, let my favorites win today. God: Really? Me: OK, God, your will be done. But please bless my guy–the one whose name is on that sign over … Continue reading

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Election Signs (Monday)

It’s election week. Signs sprout at every corner, sometimes just a name and an elected office. Frequently there’s a tag, Democrat, Republican or Independent. Less often, there’s a descriptor: fiscal conservative, strong leader, pro-business, for sale–oops! wrong sign . . . … Continue reading

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Civil? (Friday)

  Do you routinely pray for our government?   Paul’s advice to Timothy still applies: 1 Timothy 2:1-2 (MSG) Pray every way you know how, for everyone you know. Pray especially for rulers and their governments to rule well so … Continue reading

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Civil? (Thursday)

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Civil? (Wednesday)

God: Civil . . . that part about loving and praying for your enemies? It applies here. Me: I don’t suppose that “Dear God, let my side win” is what you have in mind? God: I’d like more focus from … Continue reading

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Civil? (Tuesday)

Good advice from the Good Book:   James 3:13-14, 17-18 (CEV) Are any of you wise or sensible? Then show it by living right and by being humble and wise in everything you do.  But if your heart is full of … Continue reading

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Civil? (Monday)

  Lots of words coming out of Washington right now—what do you think?     Grandstanding, no substance from anyone. I agree with one side, but the presentation bothers me. Can’t we just be civil about it?   Civil—according to … Continue reading

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