The New Nationalism?

Tony Perkins' The Washington Update has an article that should be very troubling to Christians across America. It talks about "Christian nationalism." Most disturbing is the fact that it comes from a group of left-leaning church leaders! They claim this new type of nationalism is a "persistent threat to both our religious communities and our … Continue reading The New Nationalism?

Soul and Citizen–Liberated

While singing on a cruise ship around New York Harbor, American Gospel songwriter Neil Enloe saw the Statue of Liberty, and wondered why there wasn't a song that celebrated the Kingdom of God as the National Anthem celebrated the American Flag. He thought to himself, There must be a symbol of freedom in Christ as … Continue reading Soul and Citizen–Liberated

Home Plate

Douglas Raine posted this article on the Full Gospel Businessmens Training page. It's called "17 Inches-- by John Scolinos". Twenty years ago, in Nashville , Tennessee , during the first week of January, 1996, more than 4,000 baseball coaches descended upon the Opryland Hotel for the 52nd annual ABCA's convention. While I waited in line … Continue reading Home Plate

Freedom History

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed." … Continue reading Freedom History

Game Plan

With the recent win of the U.S. Women's soccer team, it has given those athletes the chance to express their gratitude of the benefits of living in a free country. Except it didn't always come across that way. We saw scenes of the American Flag being dropped (thrown?) on the ground and danced on, and … Continue reading Game Plan

Patriotism is NOT Christianity

Another Fourth of July has come and gone; millions of Americans celebrated Independence Day with BBQs, parades, and fireworks. We have done this for 243 years. Nearly 2 1/2 centuries have passed since the first celebration of freedom from a tyrannical government that intended to govern with an iron fist of power and keep the … Continue reading Patriotism is NOT Christianity