(The following is the September 26 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read 1 Timothy 2 and pay close attention to verses 1-4.) Few topics divide people as much as politics. People often discuss political matters passionately with little openness to changing their minds. Christians should engage in …
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Who Is Your King?
(The following is the April 30 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read John 19 and pay close attention to verses 6-16.) Even though Pilate found no grounds for crucifying Jesus, the crowd insisted: “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Anyone who makes himself …
Leap Year Lesson #290: Bringing People Together Takes Real Leadership
I watched Tuesday night's second presidential debate with great interest. Although I am conservative and will vote accordingly, I genuinely tried to listen to each exchange and hear it from the standpoint of an undecided voter in order to make my own judgment about the potential impact of the debate on that all-important segment of …
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Leap Year Lesson #243: Political Tunnel Vision Is a Condition That Needs Correction
This is not a partisan political Post. In fact, I hope it's the opposite. Normally, I love watching the political conventions in an election year – both major party conventions. While I obviously side with the more conservative one philosophically, I really do appreciate good wit and humor, even when it jabs at those who …
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Leap Year Lesson #205: Political Polarization is Destroying Us
The presidential election is over three months away and I am already completely sick of it all. I hate the false accusations, the negative ads, the lies, the posturing, every attempt to make your candidate look perfect and the other candidate look like a complete idiot, and I hate the way it infiltrates daily conversation, …
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