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How will White American Evangelicals Follow Trump’s Moral Leadership? HINT: Their Daughters might want to become “golden shower” Russian hookers and their sons could become neo-Nazi Jew-haters

How will White American Evangelicals Follow Trump’s Moral Leadership? HINT: Their Daughters might want to become “golden shower” Russian hookers and their sons could become neo-Nazi Jew-haters

Last updated on: January 15, 2017 at 7:33 am by Frank Schaeffer

How will White American Evangelicals Follow Trump’s Moral Leadership? HINT: Their Daughters might want to become “golden shower” Russian hookers and their sons could become neo-Nazi Jew-haters 2017-01-15T07:33:38-07:00 Frank Schaeffer

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Here are some suggestions for Franklin Graham, Jerry Falwell Jr. and the other evangelical leaders and educators and parents on the new Trump moral biblical curriculum.

Replace your old outdated evangelical hopes and prayers for your children like these:

Salvation—”Lord, let salvation spring up within my children, that they may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.” (Isa. 45:8; 2 Tim. 2:10)

Growth in Grace—”I pray that my children may grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” (2 Pet. 3:18)

Love—”Grant, Lord, that my children may learn to live a life of love, through the Spirit who dwells in them. (Gal. 5:25; Eph. 5:2)

Honesty and Integrity—”May integrity and honesty be their virtue and their protection.” (Ps. 25:21)

Self-Control—”Father, help my children not to be like many others around them, but let them be alert and self-controlled in all they do.”
(1 Thess. 5:6)>

Love for God’s Word—”May my children grow to find Your Word more precious than much pure gold and sweeter than honey from the comb.” (Ps. 19:10)

Justice—”God, help my children to love justice as You do and act justly in all they do.” (Ps. 11:7; Mic. 6:8)

Mercy—”May my children always be merciful, just as their Father is merciful.” (Luke 6:36)

Respect(for self, others, and authority)—”Father, grant that my children may show proper respect to everyone, as Your Word commands.(1 Pet. 2:17)

Biblical Self-Esteem—”Help my children develop a strong self-esteem that is rooted in the realization that they are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus.” (Eph. 2:10)

Faithfulness—”Let love and faithfulness never leave my children, but bind these twin virtues around their necks and write them on the tablet of their hearts.” (Prov. 3:3)

Courage—”May my children always be strong and courageous in their character. (Deut. 31:6)

Purity—”Create in them a pure heart, O God, and let that purity of heart be shown in their actions.” (Ps. 51:10)

Kindness—”Lord, may my children always try to be kind to each other and to everyone else.” (1 Thess. 5:15)

Generosity—”Grant that my children may be generous and willing to share, and so lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age.” (1 Tim. 6:18-19)

Peace-Loving—”Father, let my children make every effort to do what leads to peace.” (Rom. 14:19)

Joy—”May my children be filled with the joy given by the Holy Spirit.” (1 Thes. 1:6)

Perseverance—”Lord, teach my children perseverance in all they do, and help them especially to run with perseverance the race marked out for them.” (Heb. 12:1)

Humility—”God, please cultivate in my children the ability to show true humility toward all.” (Titus 3:2)

Compassion—”Lord, please clothe my children with the virtue of compassion.” (Col. 3:12)

Responsibility—”Grant that my children may learn responsibility, for each one should carry his own load.” (Gal. 6:5)

Contentment—”Father, teach my children the secret of being content in any and every situation, through Him who gives them strength.” (Phil. 4:12-13)

Faith—”I pray that faith will find root and grow in my children’s hearts, that by faith they may gain what has been promised to them.” (Luke 17:5-6; Heb. 11:1-40)

A Servant’s Heart—”God, please help my children develop servant’s hearts, that they may serve wholeheartedly, as if they were serving the Lord, not men.” (Eph. 6:7)

Hope—”May the God of hope grant that my children may overflow with hope and hopefulness by the power of the Holy Spirit.” (Rom. 15:13)

Willingness and Ability to Work—”Teach my children, Lord, to value work and to work at it with all their heart, as working for the Lord and not for men.” (Col. 3:23)

Passion for God—”Lord, please instill in my children a soul that ‘followeth hard after thee,’ one that clings passionately to You.” (Ps. 63:8)

28.Self-Discipline—”Father, I pray that my children may acquire a disciplined and prudent life, doing what is right and just and fair.” (Prov. 1:3)

Prayerfulness—”Grant, Lord, that my children’s lives may be marked by prayerfulness, that they may learn to pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers.” (1 Thess. 5:17)

Gratitude—”Help my children to live lives that are always overflowing with thankfulness and always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Eph. 5:20; Col. 2:7

With THESE Trump-Teachings-by-Word-and-Deed on how to more perfectly become a godly young man or woman who is:

An Imposter

A Fake

A Flake

A Conman

Disjointed

Incomprehensible

Incongruous

Irrational

Puzzling

Rambling

A Traitor

A Sex-Offender

A Sexual-Predator

A White-Supremacist

A Sexist

A Racist

A Proven-Liar

A Sociopath

An Egomaniac

A Megalomaniac

Abnormal

Arbitrary

Bizarre

Undignified

A Philanderer

Unfaithful

Weak

Insecure

Thin-Skinned

Unhinged

Dangerous

Unreliable

Erratic

Fickle

Uncertain

Capricious

Treacherous

Pro-Russian

Anti-American…

… Everything every white evangelical ever prayed their child would become become…

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