Minnesota Reformer – Religious progressives get loud and proud
“As a pastor and Christian, I follow Jesus’ teaching that everyone is a light of the Earth and a child of God, but not every light of the world should be president.” —Doug Pagitt, Executive Director of Vote Common Good, in “Religious progressives get loud and proud”...
Ephesians 4 for Pray for the President
This week’s prayer is rooted in passages from the New Testament book of Ephesians, chapter 4. “I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; “Be patient, bearing with one another in love.”...
Praying for a Change in the President, or the Presidency.
On Friday we come come together to pray for a change in the President, and, barring that change; a change in the Presidency. Today, we continue with our “Pray for the President” series. We will specifically be focusing on Biblical references to love, and...
Calling for a Change for the Common Good in the White House
The last three weeks, we have all joined together to pray for a change in the President, and, barring that change; a change in the Presidency. Today, we continue with our “Pray for the President” series. This week’s prayer is written by Robb Ryerse...
Wisconsin, American Love, and the Common Good
Tonight, we return to the common good of the kitchen with an American Love LIVE virtual dinner! In a continuation of our swing state efforts, we will be talking tonight about Wisconsin while enjoying each others’ company and creating memories through food and...
Sister Simone Campbell to Speak During Tuesday’s Electionary
Join us this Tuesday May 5 at 8:00 p.m. ET on Facebook or Zoom. Sister Simone Campbell will give a sermon. The session will also feature many of the Vote-Common-Do-Gooders from the tour including Doug Pagitt, Javier Sampedro, Robb Ryerse, Meah Pace, Vince Anderson,...
We need the fruits of the Spirit, not the arrogance of Trump
The last two weeks, we have all joined together to pray for a change in the President, and, barring that change; a change in the Presidency. Today, we continue with our “Pray for the President” series. We will specifically be focusing on the fruits of the...
Praying for a Change in the President
We believe, as Jesus taught, that everyone is the “Salt of the Earth” and the “Light of the World.” We also know that not every “light of the world” should be the President of the United States, and that certainly applies to Donald...
The New Yorker – Teaching Democrats to Speak Evangelical
“Trying to memorize John 3:16 in the car on your way to the event and then quote that is probably not the best way to connect with faith-based voters”