Last night, I went to see David Crowder* Band, whom I consider one of the most creatively, technically and artistically progressive Christian worship musicians out there. And it was awesome. Mark (one of the guitarists) took a pic from the stage to tweet: Some thoughts on faith, music and politics to come.
President Obama, currently on his Asia trip, says he’s “very close” to making a decision on Afghanistan. Jim Wallis, Sojourners, and other faith leaders drafted this letter, asking for something more creative than just sending more troops and burning more money–we’ve spent eight years and $128 billion in Afghanistan. Sign on if you agree.
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