Tag Archives: Politics

Social Media & Politics

Politics has always been an area of social interest for me. Although I've never been a huge fan of any politician, I am continually fascinated by the process one goes through to get elected as well as the system our country as in place that allows everyday people the opportunity to represent their peers in government. We definitely live in a...
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Beyond Politics and Religion (A Practical Guide to Living as the Difference)

Today, I had the opportunity to share with our congregation a message about politics and religion. Being a church full of people with allegiances to various political parties, it was quite the challenge. To my surprise, most took this message well and found helpful insights, regardless of political affiliation. My keynote presentation is embedded below. [slideshare id=715287&doc=beyond-politics-and-religion-1225675230736694-8&w=425] Click here to hear this message on the New Hope South Bay...
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Obama & McCain – Voting Beyond Image & Rhetoric

Now that the Democratic and Republican National Conventions are over, I think it's time we more intentionally consider our candidates for this upcoming presidential election. Beyond all of the images, rhetoric, and attacks on each candidate (Side Note: It's too bad that we primarily use these means for highlighting...
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