Simply 'a woman who fears the Lord'

By Angela Wittman Wives 'to be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.' The recent endor sement of South Carolina GOP Gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley by Sarah Palin and her good showing in the primary has many attributing her popularity to Mrs. Palin's endorsement and continued involvement in her campaign . But at what cost to the family of Nikki Haley and those women who try to follow in her political footsteps? Politico reporter Kasie Hunt wrote this about Sarah Palin and her influence in conservative GOP races in the article Sister Sledgehammer: Sarah Palin takes aim at Dem women : "Palin is emerging not only as a standard-bearer for social conservatives but as a campaign trail Annie Oakley, a pioneering female pol who not only intends to flex her muscle to carry conservative women to office but also to shove more than a few Democratic women out of the way. “ 'No one before ...

By Angela Wittman At work with the Lord In mean and small Or great and tall Tasks, duties, offerings Of love to You. O LORD, how I long To be completely free Of ingrained sin Within heart And mind. Surrounded with love, Smoothing the edge Of hard lines Etched within, Seen without. Heart made new, Set free by You. Fashioned to be A creature anew For You alone.