![]() ![]() Choices are really powerful things and have tremendous consequences in our lives - for good and for bad. Sometimes we do it without even thinking about it, other times we agonize over our choices. Everyone of us make countless choices a day. By Wednesday, the choosing will be over and the consequences of those choices - good or bad - will be just beginning. But come Tuesday those of us old enough to vote have a choice to make - we will step into a booth and choose to pull the lever one way or another. The sermon on the mount is all about the kingdom of God and Ingram's thought is a good reminder for us, no matter how we intend to vote on Tuesday, to hold onto a kingdom perspective in this election cycle. God is willing and He is able ! He invites you and me to use this pivotal season in America’s history to draw near to Him, get in a Christian community…if you’re not in one already, and reach out to others like never before. ![]() Why? Times of crisis and uncertainty have a way of causing us to awaken from our idols and distractions. Now is not a time to be dismayed. It may sound strange, but I’m feeling very encouraged and optimistic. Let me share a different perspective from Chip Ingram about the times we live in: ![]() This year's election is by far the most emotionally charged elections I've ever witnessed and for some it might feel like a discouraging and distressing place that our country is in. In just two days millions of people across the nation will enter the voting booth and choose to pull the lever for one of the presidential candidates. ![]()
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