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I really enjoyed the two speeches Tuesday evening. Senator John McCain’s concession was gracious, patriotic and truly generous. Senator Barak Obama’s acceptance speech was intentionally toned down from the rhetoric of the campaign and very unifying, generous and hopeful. The tenor and content of both speeches were encouraging, peace making and hope building because the spirit …
Just a thought! Why is their so much media and educratic ridicule applied to single issue voters? They are considered simplistic, narrow, ignorant, etc. But this accusation is only applied to those whose issues morally describe and apply ethical boundaries to the social arena. If the issues are health care or civil rights, terrorism or regulation, then it is considered legitimate. …
These past few months I’ve been buried in other pursuits but I have been thinking, reading and praying. As I have watched the presidential candidates pursue their party’s nomination for these many months a few things have become evident. First, regardless of the success of the eventual nominees, our nation will be thrust into a number …
How is your stress level? Overbearing? Maintaining? Or all under control? (Yea, right!) Sometimes we feel like we’re at the end of our rope and it’s frayed. Life piles up. Efforts appear fruitless. The world is in opposition and our closest friends seem oblivious. It seems that many are drawing strength from us even though …