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Labour leadership

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Originally posted on historyxpolitics:
Who’s who? Liz Kendall has been the  MP  for Lester West since 2010 and Shadow Minister for Care and Older People since 2011. She is a relatively new MP and henceforth, claims that Labour needs a fresh start. Although I do agree that the party needs to change in order to win again, Liz does not have the experience needed to succeed as leader. Economic competence is important to her and this has lead to comparisons between her and the Tory party. She believes in strong welfare reform and recently revealed that she does not oppose the proposed cuts to child tax credits. In my opinion, this is completely wrong and proves that she lacks key Labour principles. I also disagreed with Liz when she said that her party should not have voted to recognise the Palestinian state. As a pro-Palestine advocate I am disgusted with her approach, but also as a human being I cannot understand how she would deny those who have suffered for so long a chance for peace. Despite…

Stop Being A Car Chasing Leader

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 Originally Posted on Millennial Leader: We’ve all seen dogs that chase cars. It’s funny they like to try and catch up with a car going 40 mph and bark and growl like they really have a chance of catching it. As pastors and leaders, we’re all guilty of trying to catch something that is simply going too fast. I’m not saying we shouldn’t have big God goals and visions, but they have to be based on what we KNOW He wants to do around and through us. 2 things about chasing “cars” as a leader… 1. You need to chase something you can actually catch. God gifted you and placed you. There are certain things you just aren’t going to be called to do. Don’t get me wrong, God can certainly add to you what He needs you to have, but consider who He’s made you when you dream. Is what you’re dreaming something that He’s told you to do or something that you just wanna do. If it’s an “us” dream, we’ll never catch …