tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post2502302431640352561..comments2024-03-18T02:14:31.036-07:00Comments on Delight Directed Living: A to Z Challenge: Statesman Guided by Bedrock Principles Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-1408331384257228872013-04-22T20:52:41.430-07:002013-04-22T20:52:41.430-07:00I hope there are some that do, Jen. Just hard to ...I hope there are some that do, Jen. Just hard to sift through all the negative stuff we hear. Thanks for talking about it. God bless, MariaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-32878453688197816442013-04-22T20:51:19.433-07:002013-04-22T20:51:19.433-07:00Hi PK. There is so much corruption; it is easy to...Hi PK. There is so much corruption; it is easy to become jaded. But there are good people and we have to believe it is so. I am glad you are thinking about it. God bless, MariaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-36976687817616935362013-04-22T20:49:28.915-07:002013-04-22T20:49:28.915-07:00I agree Heidi. And when they are there, they need...I agree Heidi. And when they are there, they need our support, first and foremost through prayer as we are called to do. Thanks for being here. God bless, MariaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-12780264192197932742013-04-22T14:28:38.252-07:002013-04-22T14:28:38.252-07:00To sad that true statesman of the past and today&#...To sad that true statesman of the past and today's politicians don't have anything in common.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204165708189660644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-59991941264351690812013-04-22T13:50:27.043-07:002013-04-22T13:50:27.043-07:00Great question, and I wonder about it all the time...Great question, and I wonder about it all the time. I'd like to believe it so, but sometimes it's hard. So much corruption everywhere.PK HREZOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650153097981426833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-23509695655222363052013-04-22T13:28:42.238-07:002013-04-22T13:28:42.238-07:00I'm glad that we put our trust in God not in p...I'm glad that we put our trust in God not in people. But, we so desperately need Christian statesmen, who will do what is right--no matter what.Heidi’sbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15647096496574605262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-75171435856336961632013-04-22T12:00:20.000-07:002013-04-22T12:00:20.000-07:00Yes, DL, that is the question I wonder about. Are...Yes, DL, that is the question I wonder about. Are all guilty by association because there is so much corruption? Thanks for stopping by. God bless, MariaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-36418690469523510322013-04-22T11:59:07.940-07:002013-04-22T11:59:07.940-07:00OOH! A graduate and now teacher of Hillsdale, fabu...OOH! A graduate and now teacher of Hillsdale, fabulous! Yes, I agree we have to be purposeful in looking for and voting for statesman. God bless, MariaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-3401040068876668052013-04-22T11:57:19.432-07:002013-04-22T11:57:19.432-07:00I do understand, Pam. It is easy to be jaded by t...I do understand, Pam. It is easy to be jaded by the negatively that is so voluminous. Yet we are called to honor and pray for our authorities as you say. Good to remember that, I agree. God bless, MariaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-38006074517466397952013-04-22T11:55:43.466-07:002013-04-22T11:55:43.466-07:00So right, Yvonne. Oh that all of them would have ...So right, Yvonne. Oh that all of them would have the good of their country and the world in mind. We certainly need to support great statesman who do. God bless, MariaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-80299675252732868212013-04-22T11:19:42.655-07:002013-04-22T11:19:42.655-07:00We don't have anyone these days that are consi...We don't have anyone these days that are considered true statesmen, even if they would be in a better time. Perhaps they are just deemed guilty by association to not so upstanding politicians.DL Shacklefordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10528430122725616938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-23719277537060255842013-04-22T06:14:10.977-07:002013-04-22T06:14:10.977-07:00Great S post! My nephew graduated undergrad from ...Great S post! My nephew graduated undergrad from Hillsdale, then went to NYC to get his law degree. He is back at Hillsdale working on the staff as legal counsel and teaching a class I think. I don't see many statesmen these days. I wish we could find them and actually get them elected. It seems like the good ones can't seem to get the voters!<br />tmorneryswifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13702378853361498700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-85154653704708408102013-04-22T03:09:38.704-07:002013-04-22T03:09:38.704-07:00I must admit to being jaded when it comes to polit...I must admit to being jaded when it comes to politics. Yet the Bible says we are to pray for those in authority. Thank you for the encouragement to support those who truly are statesmen.Blessings!<br />Pam at <a href="http://www.pameladwilliams.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">2 Encourage</a><br />Pam Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430692684579547400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3756753193238356464.post-56559801514418023952013-04-22T01:42:57.195-07:002013-04-22T01:42:57.195-07:00An excellent S post, there are many great statesme...An excellent S post, there are many great statesmen in time and each different in their approach but all have one thing in common the good of their country and indeed the world.<br /><br />Yvonne.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com