Where do the presidential candidates stand on many of the issues? This voter guide will assist you in understanding the political position each candidate and their running mate has on several issues. We must keep in mind that the Lord alone is Lord of the conscience; no one has the right to demand how a person votes. It is, however, important to vote in every election, and it is equally important to be an… Read Full Article
Rob Chambers
September 11, 2008
Watermelon vines in the grass: Religion, Gardening, and Politics
Baptists have historically held the view that the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment guarantees religious liberty to express their convictions on moral and cultural issues. This freedom was intended to reign not only at church but also everywhere from town hall to the halls of Congress.
In the 20th Century, it became politically mainstream that religious convictions on issues were not allowed in any area of government. This idea took root with the unconstitutional 1947 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court…
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40 Days for Life is a pro-life campaign to draw the Body of Christ to a spirit of unity to bring about repentance, to seek God’s favor to turn hearts and minds from a culture of death to a culture of life, thus bringing an end to abortion in America.
From September 24 - November 2, the Jackson Metro area will be one of more than 170 cities in 45 states joining together for the largest and longest coordinated pro-life mobilization in history—the 40 Days for Life campaign.
Their prayer is that, with God’s help, this… Read Full Article
