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Message: Political billboards and yard signs are now mixed with blooming azaleas and camellias throughout our state. Candidates running for political office are seeking name recognition which hopefully will result in more votes later in the year. These signs raise several questions: Why should I vote? For whom should I vote? How can my church be involved in the political process? WHY SHOULD I VOTE? The amazing fact is that many choose not to vote. It is estimated that 35 percent of eligible Americans are not registered to vote. Less than 45 percent of evangelical Christians voted in the non-presidential election year of 2002. The Bible teaches us to be responsible citizens which means participating in the voting process. Exodus 18:21, NIV provides an example for us, “Select capable men from all the people — men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain—and appoint them as officials over thousands,… Read Full Article