Friends, this is Grant from the Matthew 25 Network.
Tomorrow will mark a turning point of the faith and politics dialogue in America as Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain come together to discuss faith at Saddleback Church. The Republican Party has nominated a man who has failed to ignite the GOP’s traditional Christian voting bloc. While, the Democrats have nominated Sen. Barack Obama who is unabashed in speaking about faith, and who is igniting the imaginations of Christians nation-wide.
The forum will also be the first time clergy have appeared in a commercial to speak out in support of a Democratic Presidential Candidate. Clergy are tasked with counseling families through health-care crisis and job-losses, with helping congregants inject a moral-mindset in world-affairs, comforting families of those lost at war, and continuously being the voice of ‘the least of these’ to those who often have the most. Thousands of Pastors, Priest, Sisters, and Brothers who have stood on the sidelines in the past are speaking out this year for one candidate – Barack Obama.
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