Tag : 2016 Presidential Election
Electoral College Ballots title : Chuck Pierce and Cindy Jacobs Issue Prayer Alerts on Electoral College
summary : Two recognized prophets in the body of Christ have issued these urgent prayer alerts, both concerning the Electoral College.
date : Dec 12, 2016 11:47 PM EST
Franklin Graham Decision America title : Franklin Graham: 'God-Factor' Was Seen in 2016 US Presidential Election
summary : Evangelist Franklin Graham, who headed the 2016 Decision America Tour across the 50 U.S. state capitols, stated on Facebook today that many U.S. citizens didn't understand "the God-factor" in this year's presidential election.
date : Nov 10, 2016 02:11 PM EST
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton title : Election Day Countdown: John Piper Says Christians Not Required to Vote Amid 'Flagrant Wickedness' of Trump, Clinton
summary : As the Election Day countdown begins, theologian John Piper has issued a stunning message to Christians: You are not biblically required to vote.
date : Nov 07, 2016 11:12 AM EST
donald trump at podium title : Donald Trump's Speculative '777' Connection surfaces
summary : Many Christian denominations consider seven to be a holy number because the Biblical book of Genesis states God rested on the seventh day, and man was created on the sixth day, therefore 777 often is thought to be the antithesis of 666. One social media user assigned an interesting "777" interpretation to Republican nominee Donald Trump's first potential day of office, due to his birthday.
date : Nov 03, 2016 05:15 PM EDT
T. D. Jakes and Oprah Winfrey title : Oprah Winfrey Endorses Hillary Clinton for President On Bishop 'T.D. Jakes' Show
summary : American media mogul Oprah Winfrey recently appeared on the "T.D. Jakes" self-titled daytime talk show during which she urged viewers to vote for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, stating "you don't have to like her" to vote for her. Winfrey, who has remained fairly quiet about politics during the heated 2016 campaign, asked undecided voters if they "like democracy." As leader of the Potter's House megachurch in Dallas, Texas, Jakes pushed Winfrey to discuss how the country can be unified rather than divided.
date : Nov 02, 2016 03:17 PM EDT
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton title : John Bevere on How Christians Can Overcome Anxiety, Fear Amid 2016 Presidential Election (Exclusive Interview)
summary : Internationally known evangelist and author John Bevere is urging Christians to refrain from becoming consumed with fear and anxiety this election season, and instead focus on praying for those in authority.
date : Oct 21, 2016 10:02 AM EDT
Willow Creek Care Center title : Evangelical Church Launches 'Love' Campaign To Counter Negative Election Rhetoric
summary : Congregants of a suburban Chicago megachurch initiated a "love" campaign to counter ugly presidential campaign rhetoric as well as concerning cultural developments. Pastor Steve Carter of the Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Ill., said the initiative also in response to racism and recent world events, including wars in the Middle East.
date : Oct 15, 2016 07:33 PM EDT
The first debate of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton title : Theologian John Piper: Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Should Withdraw From Presidential Election
summary : Theologian John Piper has shared shared a unique perspective on the single most hotly debated issue today: the U.S. presidential election. In a message posted to Twitter on Tuesday, the "Desiring God" author stated he believed both Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump should step down from their respective campaigns.
date : Oct 14, 2016 10:45 AM EDT
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton title : Author Max Lucado: My Prediction for November 9 Election
summary : We are really ready for this presidential election to be over. We're ready for an end to the rancor and tackiness. Voters on both sides feel frustrated, even embarrassed by it all. There is a visceral fear, an angst about the result. What if so and so wins? When we wake up to November 9, post-election, when the confetti is swept away and the election is finally over, what will we see?
date : Oct 13, 2016 10:46 AM EDT
Donald Trump title : Mr. Trump Apologizes: America Should Too
summary : Mr. Donald Trump is raising the bar of America's conscience. Apology is often the first step in correcting a wrong. Having moved for a position of saying "I don't need forgiveness," Mr. Trump is now taking a second look at past behaviors; things that he's said and done that he regrets. While he is not asking for forgiveness for being human, he is admitting that he's made mistakes and humbly making apologies.
date : Oct 08, 2016 12:13 PM EDT
Hillary Clinton at National Baptist Convention title : Hillary Clinton Shares Her ‘Social Justice, Roll-Up-Your Sleeves Faith’ at Baptist Convention
summary : Although Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton admitted spotlighting one's faith doesn't come naturally to a "Midwestern Methodist," she shared details of her beliefs Thursday evening at the National Baptist Convention USA's 136th annual session in Kansas City, Mo. She quoted Scripture, hymns and even St. Francis of Assisi as she described her "activist, social justice faith - a roll-up-your-sleeves-and-get-your-hands-dirty faith."
date : Sep 09, 2016 04:45 PM EDT
Tim Kaine title : Tim Kaine: Missionary, Catholic, Lawyer, Elected Official and 2016 Democrat VP Running Mate
summary : As one of only 20 people in American history to have served as a mayor, governor and U.S. senator, Tim Kaine now can add U.S vice president candidate to his list. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton announced Kaine as her 2016 running mate Friday evening.
date : Jul 22, 2016 10:09 PM EDT
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump title : Max Lucado Had the Strangest Dream about Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton after Watching RNC
summary : I can't decide if it is a dream or a longing. Maybe it began as the first and morphed into the second. Yesterday I told my wife, Denalyn, "Last night I had the strangest dream." We'd fallen asleep watching the Republican National Convention. Not the most relaxing way to drift off, right? Politicians, pundits, pollsters and picketers. Tongues wagging. Finger-pointing. Accusations. Declarations. Blah-blah-blah.
date : Jul 21, 2016 10:32 AM EDT
Candace Cameron Bure title : Candace Cameron Bure 'Disappointed' by Donald Trump's Republican VP Mate Over Ben Carson
summary : Candace Cameron Bure revealed she is "disappointed" with GOP presidential candidates Donald Trump's pick for his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence. Bure shared on Friday's episode of "The View" she would have preferred Trump to have selected former surgeon Ben Carson.
date : Jul 20, 2016 10:01 AM EDT
Mike Pence title : Mike Pence: 'Born-Again, Evangelical Catholic' Comes from Democrat to Republican
summary : Republican vice presidential running mate of Donald Trump, Mike Pence, has had a "strange" religious conversion narrative, according to Indiana-based author Craig Fehrman, who is working on a book about presidents for Simon & Schuster. While Pence grew up in a big Irish Catholic family of Democrats in central Indiana, serving as an altar boy, attending parochial schools and idolizing John F. Kennedy, he converted to evangelical Christianity through the influence of a nondenominational fellowship group in 1978, while a freshman at Indiana's Hanover College.
date : Jul 17, 2016 11:08 AM EDT
God's Not Dead 2 DVD release title : 'God's Not Dead 2' Film Sign Banned From GOP National Convention, Called 'Incendiary'
summary : Politically associated media buys are ramping up in Cleveland, Ohio, where the Republican National Convention will take place next week. But one potential sponsor, representing the "God's Not Dead 2" new Christian drama movie, was nixed, which prompted an accusation of religious persecution.
date : Jul 14, 2016 12:02 PM EDT
Trump Faith & Freedom title : Evangelical Leaders 'Converse' with Donald Trump, Ben Carson in NY About America
summary : Hundreds of pastors, evangelical leaders and social conservatives met with GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump in New York City Tuesday (June 21) to address "long-standing concerns" about his candidacy issues, including abortion, the pro-life movement, transgender rights and the question of religious liberty in the military and armed forces. During Trump's 2-hour window on stage, he answered pre-selected questions from attendees, and talked directly with former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Rev. Franklin Graham.
date : Jun 21, 2016 04:47 PM EDT
Super Tuesday title : Religion In 2016 Presidential Super Tuesday Race Cites Opposite Logic in New Pew Poll
summary : A new, comprehensive study on religion in the presidential race was released Thursday by the Pew Research Center. Pew polling traditionally confirmed Americans prefer candidates who are people of faith; half of Americans say they would be less likely to vote for a non-believer. Only 5 percent of Republicans in the new poll said Trump was "very religious," compared to 47 percent for Ben Carson, 30 percent for Ted Cruz, and 20 percent for Marco Rubio. But while Trump is seen by Republicans as the least religious GOP candidate, he also is seen as the most likely GOP candidate to be a good or a great president.
date : Feb 29, 2016 05:59 PM EST
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar title : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Self-Made American Muslim, Asks Voters To Truly Examine Reasons for Choices
summary : Born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr., basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar changed his name upon converting to Islam, putting him at an interesting intersection of the issues majorly affecting the United States. As a self-made black American Muslim, among multiple racial clashes and divisive rants of certain presidential candidates, he's had plenty to say lately.
date : Feb 02, 2016 05:51 PM EST
Sarah Palin Sweet Freedom title : Sarah Palin Voices Support For Rand Paul, Says Republican Voters Are 'Idiots' for Marginalizing His Supporters
summary : Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has voiced her support for GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul and slammed Republican voters for marginalizing the Kentucky senator and his supporters.
date : Nov 20, 2015 01:19 PM EST