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Should I Run for President or Another Public Office?

Ken Elzinga·1992-09-01
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Mayor, Congressman, Senator, President. What do all these have in common? They are all public offices, called to rule and serve the con­stituency of the people who have elected them. Should a child of God living near the end of the 20th century aspire to one of these public offices? This is the question we will consider in this article. Let us turn to the Scripture to look for answers and examples of Christians who served in positions of leadership in Bible times. Think about the judges:...

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Ken Elzinga
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1992-09-01

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Beacon Lights
Scripture References
Daniel 1:8
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