Tag Archives: election

Paranoia at the polls

Posted on October 6, 2016 by jwfisch

I understand the dilemma facing many of our Catch members this November. “Who to vote for?” or should we say, “Who to vote against?” Never in the history of American politics have there been two more disliked candidates to choose … Continue reading →

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Very important people behaving badly

Posted on October 5, 2016 by jwfisch

I postponed BlogTalkRadio last night because I didn’t want to interfere with the Vice Presidential debate. I thought it would be a good idea if we all watched it so I sent out an email to that effect. Now I’m … Continue reading →

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Get out and vote (but don’t forget who you are)

Posted on June 7, 2016 by jwfisch

Well it’s primary election time here in California and I don’t think I can remember a stranger election than this one. Most people are looking at the candidates for President and thinking, “This is it? This is the best our … Continue reading →

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Come together, right now, over me

Posted on March 9, 2016 by jwfisch

It’s a silly, nonsensical Beatles song (even George Harrison admitted that), but its most memorable line is the word for the church today: “Come together, right now, over me,” if by that we mean: Come together over Jesus.

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No straight lines from the Bible to politics

Posted on March 4, 2016 by jwfisch

Leave it to politics to bring out the best/worst in us. I’ll never forget the time I intimated casually in one of my CCM (Contemporary Christian Music) magazine columns that Jimmy Carter might have been a better President in terms … Continue reading →

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Leaving a mark instead of being marked

Posted on March 2, 2016 by jwfisch

Is anyone else as tired as I am of seeing report after report from the press about the evangelical vote? We’ve got politicians courting us, pollsters measuring us, and marketers surveying us. Evangelicals have become a very important bloc in … Continue reading →

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Politics, religion and the kingdom of God

Posted on November 5, 2012 by jwfisch

Tomorrow, citizens of the United States of America will exercise a privilege many citizens do not have in this world. We will participate in our own government. We will choose our representative leaders and we will vote on various rules … Continue reading →