Tag: Election

Of Midwives & Monarchs

INTRODUCTION

Less than 500 hours remain until the election of the next President of the United States. While the national attention is aimed at that election not nearly enough of us have considered the importance of down-ballot elections. Yet, these down-ballot elections will have as much (if not more) personal consequence in our own states, cities, and towns than the next occupant of the Oval Office. Christians blessed with the freedom to vote in elections …

The Issues & Our Vote

INTRODUCTION

We don’t have time for a deep dive into Christian positions on every political and public policy issue. However, for this week’s letter from the pastor, I’m outlining 5 broad headings that ought to be in your mind as you consider your vote in the upcoming election. But before we dive in, a few reminders:

The Church is inherently political, but we aren’t partisan, up to a point. When I say the church is …