Tag: politics
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Do You Love Your Political Opponents
How precious is a heart! Our heart is the very thing keeping us alive, and we must gently, with great compassion and care, cherish the hearts of others. Think of it this way: if the doctor told you today that you had heart disease, you would seek out the most experienced heart surgeon to carefully…
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Pastors Or Political Propaganda
Pastors were never called to be political propagandists who shun a particular political group because they are sinners, regardless of how serious or lax the sin may be. Jesus showed compassion to the men who sought to kill and betray Him. —He spoke the truth to the Pharisees, but He never sought to condemn anyone…
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The State of the Union and Church
The prophet Amos delivered prophecies to Israel during a time of prosperity, when they were indulging in their own wayward living. Despite their rituals and idol worship, their actions corrupted the nation’s morals. We see the same instances today. Nonetheless, the poor were oppressed, and economic injustices prevailed, overshadowing any sense of righteousness among the…