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Back to blogging

Well it has been too long since I have blogged. This will probably have an array of topics God has been dealing with me on. First off, politics. I think our country, especially Christians are often all too ready to be quarrelsome on this. I look at the candidates for the upcoming election, and don’t see any of them as someone I think God would vote for if he had to put in a ballot. I respect anyone elected, even if I don’t agree with them, because God has asked us to respect our governing leaders. I do vote out of respect for our country and all those who fought to give us that right, especially with women being allowed to vote. Beyond that, I look at the mess of “hate” speech towards either side that come from Christians, and feel like not being someone filled with hate makes me seem less knowledgeable than those who want fights. God calls us to show his love, keep our tongues in check, and to not be quarrelsome. How are we doing this, when we can’t even keep peace among those who Go...