Prayer for Barack Obama
God, You told us in 1 Timothy 2: 1-2 to pray for our government leaders and today we pray for the next President of the United States, Barack Obama. We ask that you give Obama wisdom, courage, humility, strength, and compassion in the days, months, and years to come. In the trying ...
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November 5, 2008
A Sign of Division
I saw a dude holding a sign this morning that said, "Vote McCain, not Hussein" and it disappointed me. On the day of the most historic election in our lifetime, that sign was itself a sign of division. Regardless of how this election turns out, my hope and prayer is that ...
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November 4, 2008
Sweet Links
Relevant Magazine posted a Q & A with Barack Obama I absolutely love this project (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer) by Switchfoot frontman, Jon Foreman. Simple, beautiful music. I hope he plays some of it when Switchfoot comes to town in a couple of weeks. I'm eating lots of watermelon this weekend. :) A ...
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July 3, 2008
Thanks Hillary Clinton
Do you remember that scene in Happy Gilmore where Happy sees a limousine drive past and he says, "It must be Burt Reynolds or something"? I had that moment this morning. I spent this morning downtown and totally forgot that Hillary Clinton was making a stop at a diner downtown ...
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June 2, 2008
Rev. Al Gore
Is it just me or does Al Gore look like an angry, judgmental, self-righteous, fundamentalist preacher in this photo? Don't you hate it when people like that give good preachers a bad name? Okay Al, you can stop pointing at me now. [HT: Drudge]
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December 13, 2007
Presidential Campaigns Begin at Birth
Politics is nutty. According to this USA Today article, Barack Obama said he wanted to be president when he was in elementary school. Shocker! The Hillary Clinton campaign is trying to make it look like Obama's had a plan to run for president his whole life. Isn't it ironic that ...
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December 4, 2007
The Yes/No Debate
Whatever happened to debates? Why don't candidates take a real stand on issues and back it up with sound reasoning? Even if I disagreed with a candidate on an issue, at least I could respect their well-thought out opinion. Maybe they're right and all I need is a little ...
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November 14, 2007
The Waitress and Mitt Romney
Things like this don't happen enough. Former Massachusetts Governor and Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, made a stop at a diner in New Hampshire. The (too) slick politician rolled into the casual diner for an "impromptu" pitch for his health care plan. I'm sure when Romney and his staff ...
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August 3, 2007
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