Brenda salter mcneil biography template
Rev brenda salter mcneil...
What was the impetus for you to write this book?
I had been preaching from the book of Esther* for probably 15 years.
Brenda salter mcneil biography template
People would say to me [after a sermon], “That would really be a great book.” I thought I was going to write about leadership development and the notion of stepping into leadership when you didn’t see it coming. Then so much started changing in our country, the 2016 election of Donald Trump where 81% of white evangelical Christians voted for that particular platform, for one thing.
For me, it has nothing to do with who is Republican or Democrat.
It really has more to do with what we say are the values of the Christian church — the values of truth and honesty; the values of morality and family values. Those are the things we say we believe in. Those are the ethics and morals by which we live and govern our lives and choose leaders.
I’ve been preaching about reconciliation for over 35 years, so I’m not a rookie, but I was working hard to stay away from political