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“The way to continue our fight now to accomplish the goals for which we stand is to take our energy, our passion, our strength and do all we can to help elect Barack Obama the next president of the United States,” she declared to a wave of cheers and a handful of boos. “Today, as I suspend my campaign. .. I endorse him and throw my full support behind him, and I ask all of you to join me in working as hard for Barack Obama as you have for me.”
Clinton’s campaign website has been updated to extend support to Obama. Read More
In and through Jesus we come to know God as a powerless God, who becomes dependent on us. But it is precisely in this powerlessness that God’s power reveals itself. This is not the power that controls, dictates, and commands. It is the power that heals, reconciles, and unites. It is the power of the Spirit. When Jesus appeared people wanted to be close to him and touch him because “power came out of him” (Luke 6:19).
It is this power of the divine Spirit that Jesus wants to give us. The Spirit indeed empowers us and allows us to be healing presences. When we are filled with that Spirit, we cannot be other than healers.
emphasis mine
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