I Lost All the Elections. Now What?
I voted for president, senator, representative, mayor, three city council members, and five school board members. At the time of this writing I am 0 for 11. By the time this presidential election is resolved it’s highly likely that I’ll be 0 for 12. So….now what? "First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Saviour, who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth." - 1 Time 2: 1-4 The second thing, is I plan to get more involved in my local government. Personally I have a new resolution: to attend at least one City Council meeting per quarter, and to attend one School Board meeting per year. While most of the focus is on D.C., it is actually local politics that plays a far greater role in our daily live...