TheRoleofPastors&Chr istiansinCivilGovern ment

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The Role of Pastors & Christians in Civil Government “Nearly 80% of Americans self-identify as Christian; fewer than ½ of are registered to vote. And of the ½ that are registered, only ½ of those vote. Is it any wonder why America finds herself in political and moral crisis?”

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FOUNDATIONAL INSIGHTS AND WISDOM The people have appointed kings without my consent, and princes without my knowledge. - Hosea 8:4a If America is to survive, we must elect more God-centered men and women to public office—individuals who will seek divine guidance in the affairs of state. - Billy Graham There is a direct relationship between Christian voting turnout and the percentage of elected leaders who reflect basic Christian values. - David Barton

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National Picture: Last six presidential elections were decided by less than 10 percent Barak Obama by 4 percent in 7 battleground states (2008) George W. Bush by 2.4 percent (2004) Local math: Major elections decided by a congregation or two U.S. President – by 537 votes in Florida (George W. Bush, 2000) Prolife WA Governor – by 133 votes (Christine Gregoire, 2004) Prolife VA Attorney General – by 323 votes (Bob McDonnell, 2005) Prolife MN Senator – by 312 votes (Al Franken, 2008) Your church family and friends can make the difference!

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Non-partisan, multi-ethnic, not-for-profit, national coalition of pastors and citizens driven by a biblical worldview www.voteyourfaith.org

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Resources for Pastors, Church Leaders and Members Community of like-minded pastors across the country Pastoral resources Sermon samples Legal resources Action Center VYF News Network (Drudge Report for Christians) Simple voter registration Videos WHAT DOES VOTE YOUR FAITH OFFER?

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Voter Registration Sunday will never be the same!

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VoteYourFaith.org Biblical Principles at the Ballot Box