The Common Good

God's Politics

Abortion Reduction Key to Common Ground

by Richard Land 11-06-2008
Dear President-elect Obama,
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Black and White Evangelical Voters: A Teachable Moment

by Lisa Sharon Harper 11-06-2008
In the wee hours of the morning on Wednesday, November 5, Wolf Blitzer listed "The Losers" in Tuesday's historic election on CNN.
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Be a Friend to Yourself and the World

by Brian McLaren 11-06-2008
Dear President-elect Obama,
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Intellectual Rigor and Vigor

by John DiIulio 11-06-2008
Dear President-elect Obama:
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Leaders Are Only as Strong as the Citizens Who Raise Their Voices

by Marian Wright Edelman 11-06-2008
On the day he died, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called his mother to give her his next Sunday's sermon title.
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May Obama Be Protected on All Sides

by Annemie Bosch 11-06-2008
From a wonderfully cool and clouded Wednesday in our sunny South Africa, I greet all my friends in the U.S.A. -- and those elsewhere who may be interested. You have a new President-elect!
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We Will Be Measured by Our Treatment of the Least and the Last

by Rich Nathan 11-05-2008
President Obama, on behalf of the Vineyard Church of Columbus, I offer our sincerest congratulations and encouragement as you assume the awesome task of providing leadership for our country and our
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President Obama: Honor Your Call to the Common Good

by Lynne Hybels 11-05-2008
While my friend, Christine, sent me iPhone photos of the thousands of ecstatic Chicagoans she partied with last night in Grant Park, I pondered what I would write to you this morning.
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All Americans at the Table

by Angela Glover Blackwell 11-05-2008
President Obama, in taking the nation into its next chapter, I am counting on you to remember those who have been left behind and forgotten by too many of your predecessors.
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