Top Highlights

• Politics does not have to be driven by conflict and anger. We don’t have to double down on our limited perceptions.
• There is a way to engage with respect and empathy. There is a way to give grace and be vulnerable when discussing the issues that affect your family, your church, and your country. There is a way to stop treating politics like a team sport and get to work solving the real problems that plague our world. There is a way to talk about politics that le...
• Before we started talking politics together, we knew each other primarily from our days as sorority sisters at Transylvania University and through a few shared motherhood moments on Facebook. Sarah knew Beth was a Republican, and Beth knew Sarah was a Democrat. (Because we all know Facebook isn’t where we share only baby pics.)
• Although we knew the labels of Democrat or Republican were where most conversations about politics began and ended in America, we wanted better, and through our small beginning conversations we recognized that was possible.
• This book is divided into two sections. The first section acknowledges a hard spiritual truth we all learn over and over as people of faith: any problem, political or otherwise, starts with us.