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Make the Most of Now
This presidential election got me thinking like no other. For the first time, I’ve really wrestled with how elections shape our lives, futures and faith. Back in 2016, during my first book marketing meeting, I realized how much elections influence people’s mindsets. At that time, during the Obama presidency, Christians in the church seemed more alert. There was concern about religious liberty, how political decisions might affect our faith and what our kids ...
In my last article, I shared a part of my writing journey that began with a political column for a news website. After Donald Trump's election in 2016, the site promoted the idea that God intervened overnight to grant Trump victory. They viewed him as God’s new King Cyrus, the ruler of the Medes and Persians who freed Israel from Babylonian captivity.
I wasn’t against Donald...