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1 Our Civic Duty

2 Our Civic Duty to VOTE We should vote!

3 Our Civic Duty to VOTE Pray for wisdom James 1:5
But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

4 Our Civic Duty to VOTE votesmart.org vote411.org
Study candidates and issues votesmart.org vote411.org

5 Our Civic Duty to VOTE Vote based on biblical priorities

6 Our Civic Duty to VOTE Be gracious to all who vote differently

7 Our Civic Duty to VOTE Trust the results to God Daniel 4:32
…the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes.

8 Our Civic Duty to VOTE Trust the results to God John 16:33
“These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.”

9 God does not want me to worry about this election. He’s got this!

10 Our Civic Duty to VOTE We should vote! Pray for wisdom
Study candidates and issues Vote based on biblical priorities Be gracious to all who vote differently Trust the results to God

11 Our Civic Duty to SERVE

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14 Our Civic Duty to SERVE Distance increases ANXIETY & APATHY Proximity increases COMPASSION & IMPACT

15 Stop worrying about EVERYTHING Start doing SOMETHING
Our Civic Duty to SERVE Stop worrying about EVERYTHING Start doing SOMETHING

16 Our Civic Duty to SERVE James 1:27 Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

17 Stop worrying about EVERYTHING Start doing SOMETHING
Our Civic Duty to SERVE Stop worrying about EVERYTHING Start doing SOMETHING

18 Find a way to SERVE Want to fight hunger? Brazos Church Pantry The Bridge Ministry Brazos Valley Food Bank Potluck in the Park

19 Find a way to SERVE Want to help marginalized kids? Youth Impact SOS Ministries The Bridge Ministry

20 Find a way to SERVE Want to reduce abortion? Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach Hope Pregnancy Center

21 Find a way to SERVE Want to reduce illiteracy? Adult Literacy Program (Mounce Library)

22 Find a way to SERVE Want to help international students? Bridges International Our Global Outreach Team

23 Find a way to SERVE Have a specialized skill to offer?
Construction: Habitat for Humanity Healthcare: Health for All The Bridge Ministry Career training: Jobs for Life SOS Ministries

24 Find a way to SERVE Passionate about a foreign need? Global Outreach Team

25 Find a way to SERVE

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