We closed out the first week of early voting with having had an incredible turnout of voters. People from every walk of life have shown up with enthusiasm, casting their ballots with hope and purpose. And now, as we move into the final stretch, there\u2019s an energy in the air, a hopeful anticipation that the path we\u2019re on will lead us closer to God\u2019s heart for our future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In moments like this, the Bible calls us to stay focused on what\u2019s truly good and noble. Philippians 4:8<\/em> reminds us to think on \u201cwhatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable — think on these things.\u201d We may feel the weight of uncertainty, but let\u2019s hold on to Proverbs 29:2<\/em>, \u201cWhen the righteous thrive, the people rejoice.\u201d Every vote cast is an opportunity for God\u2019s light to shine, a seed planted for a future led by compassion and integrity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hebrews 12:1 encourages us, let\u2019s \u201crun with endurance the race that is set before us.\u201d This is our moment to persevere with faith, lifting each other up as we press toward the finish line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n So, as we enter this final week of early voting, let\u2019s pray that God will guide the hearts of our leaders and our voters alike. May He inspire in them — and in us — the wisdom and kindness needed to bring about a future filled with dignity and peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n God declares in Jeremiah 29:11<\/em>, \u201cI know the plans I have for you\u2026plans to give you hope and a future.\u201d With this assurance, we can keep our heads high, excited for the days ahead and trusting in His perfect plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Here\u2019s to a week of possibility, of steadfast hope, and perhaps a few surprises that bring us even closer to a future worth believing in. Let\u2019s finish strong, trusting that God\u2019s will shall be done — on earth as it is in heaven!<\/p>\n\n\n\n We\u2019re in the home stretch so let\u2019s finish strong, dear friends!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We closed out the first week of early voting with having had an incredible turnout of voters. People from every walk of life have shown up with enthusiasm, casting their ballots with hope and purpose. And now, as we move into the final stretch, there\u2019s an energy in the air, a hopeful anticipation that the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[732,1210,30736,30735,1159,1160,4056,1392,267,30141,3214,30734,40,8791,4540,30738,30739,7252,30737,2967,30740,18943],"class_list":["post-21000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anticipation","tag-blog","tag-build-bridges","tag-casting-their-ballots","tag-early-voting","tag-election","tag-enthusiasm","tag-facebook","tag-faith","tag-god-is-on-his-throne","tag-hebrews-121","tag-home-stretch","tag-inspiration","tag-lift-up","tag-philippians-48","tag-provebers-292","tag-righteous-thrive","tag-run-with-endurance","tag-sow-unity","tag-uncertainty","tag-vote-cast","tag-voters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21000"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21003,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21000\/revisions\/21003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypeacezone.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
If our leaders spoke this way — lifting up, building bridges, sowing unity — what a change we would see! And yet, no matter the outcome, one truth stands firm: God remains on His throne, faithful and just, guiding us all in His divine wisdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n