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
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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
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
243 Years
Twelve days after the Battle of Gettysburg, July 15, 1863, Lincoln proclaimed a Day of Prayer: “It is meet and right to recognize and confess the presence of the Almighty Father and the power of His hand equally in these triumphs and in these sorrows. … I invite the people of the United States to … Continue reading 243 Years
Same Old Song
It is no coincidence that suddenly another sexual assault accusation has popped up on the Media headlines. It's the same old song the Left always plays, they just use new “singers” to fool us into thinking the it's legitimate. And in the Lefts' thinking, any and all accusations are true. Guilty unless proven innocent. E. … Continue reading Same Old Song
The Fifth Column
Franklin Roosevelt stated May 16, 1940: “We have seen the treacherous use of the ‘fifth column’ by which persons supposed to be peaceful visitors were actually a part of an enemy unit of occupation.” Franklin Roosevelt described the “fifth column” tactics, Dec. 29, 1940: “Their secret emissaries … seek to stir up … dissension to … Continue reading The Fifth Column
Good News
Hardly anything the mainstream media puts out is actually good news. Perhaps part of the problem is you can't trust ANY of their news to be actual facts. But Gary Bauer of American Values said this in his End of Day Report: The Great Recession is finally in the rear-view mirror. Our economy is growing … Continue reading Good News
Sanctuary Sickness
Legislation signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis makes it more difficult for Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to apprehend suspected illegal immigrants. Polis signed House Bill 1124 on Tuesday. The new law bars local law enforcement from arresting or detaining a suspected illegal alien on the basis of an ICE request. The legislation also … Continue reading Sanctuary Sickness
Duke it Out?
On Sunday, Baltimore Mayor Jack Young said placing gunslingers in a boxing ring to duke it out and settle their “beefs” could work as a way to help reduce gun violence. With all due respect, Mayor Young, this is the silliest idea since Oakland U. in Michigan distributed hockey pucks to faculty and students to … Continue reading Duke it Out?
Hope for America
Jesse Lee Peterson – host of “The Fallen State” TV show on WND-TV – is the most courageous, outspoken critic of the "civil rights" establishment in America today. Raised without his father on a plantation near Tuskegee, Alabama, during the Jim Crow era, Peterson has lived a part of America's history few have experienced. After … Continue reading Hope for America