Tag Archives: Voting
Vote Once, Please!
One of our Facebook friends, with whom I served on a church council, posted an invitation to visit his church on October 20th for a “politically” themed sermon. Oh, that can be dangerous.
Posted in Faith, Federal
Tagged Christianity, elections, Harvest New Beginnings, Scott Poling, Voting
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Two Reasons Why Politics Is About Religion
Have you ever encountered someone who criticized you for letting your Christian beliefs determine how you vote? “Politics shouldn’t be about religion. Stop imposing your morality on others.
Posted in Faith, Federal, Religious Liberty
Tagged Douglas Wilson, election, politics, religion, Voting
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Make a Difference: Vote Your Opinion on Illinois’ 3 Ballot Initiatives
When Illinois voters make their candidate selections on the November 5, 2024, election ballot, they will also be asked their opinions on three advisory questions:
Posted in Federal, Illinois Politics
Tagged 2024 election, Abortion, Ask a Franciscan, ballot, Dr. Al Mohler, election, election fraud, election interference, Flat Tax, graduated income tax, HB 4827, Illinois Constitution, In Vitro Fertilization, Kevin Olickal, Pat McCloskey, Pro-Life, referendum, SB 2412, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Voter integrity, Voting
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Why You Should Be a Full-Time Voter
A huge block of Americans (about another third) voted intermittently, which means that elections can often be determined by the intermittent voters when they decide to show up. In my efforts to convince all the part-timer voters out there to level up, I dealt with the common argument that "my single vote doesn't matter."
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Tagged drag queens, Pew Research, schools, Voting
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Why You Should Not Be a Part-Time Voter
Pew Research recently published a report of U.S. voter turnout, observing that the last three national elections ('18, '20, and '22) displayed some of the highest turnout of the century.
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Tagged Pew Research, Voting
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Practical Steps Related to Prayer
Pray faithfully in secret and grow in your prayer life by reading God’s written revealed Word and responding with heartfelt praise, sincere thanks, and bold-and-specific petitions for Christ’s church, candidates, and other civil magistrates. If you are a pastor pray faithfully and regularly in your Lord’s Day worship services for our state, our nation and the nations.
Posted in Faith, Marriage/Family/Culture, Religious Liberty, Sanctity of Life, Sexuality
Tagged Abortion, candidates, Illinois Family Institute, John Calvin, local elections, Prayer, Voting
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Christian, Do Your Duty: Vote!
Every American citizen has, among other things, the right and responsibility to vote. If too many fail to take this responsibility seriously, it allows for a few, with bad intentions, to transform the state into an oligarchy or dictatorship!
Posted in Faith, Federal, Illinois Politics, Marriage/Family/Culture, Religious Liberty
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, America, children, citizen, Culture, duty, elections, family, John Wycliffe, Marriage, Ten Commandments, U.S. Constitution, Voting
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Is It a Sin Not to Vote?
Founding father Samuel Adams once said, “Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote…that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for which he is accountable to God and his country.”
Posted in Faith
Tagged Alveda King, D. James Kennedy, election, Everett Piper, Francis Higginson, Gary Bauer, George Bancroft, Harry Jackson, MLK, Paul Johnson, Samuel Adams, Samuel Skelton, Voting
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The Importance of Value Voting
The annual 40 Days for Life prayer campaign to end abortion is underway as voters are casting ballots for pro-life and pro-abortion candidates in the midterm elections. Do you believe your vote can make a difference? Do you truly value your right to cast your vote? Know your vote is valuable and your actions in the voting booth should be consistent with your pro-life, pro-family values!
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Tagged Ann Scheidler, Voting
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