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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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Tagged election signs, pray for those in authority, vote
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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
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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Tagged 1 Timothy 2:1-2, civil discourse
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Civil? (Thursday)
Posted in Government structure
Tagged civil discourse, Proverbs 14:34
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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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Tagged civil discourse, love your enemies
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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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Tagged civil discourse, James 3, peacemakers
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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