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Being thankful for the right to vote: Pastor’s Sermon

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Source: Alamogordo Daily News

In this Thanksgiving reflection, Pastor Dustin McEwen considers gratitude for the right to vote. After weeks of political texts, he recognizes the privilege of living where citizens can speak freely and cast ballots—even when election results disappoint. Drawing on 1 Thessalonians 5:18, McEwen encourages thankfulness and reminds readers that ultimate hope rests in Jesus.

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