I saw a bumper sticker on a car that said "Democrat and Christian." I just about drove off the road. I will take to task any Christian who stands as a Democrat today. I suppose like "RINO" (Republican In Name Only) there could be a "DINO" but what would be the point? To believe that … Continue reading Democrat AND Christian?
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Across the Border
What are those who come and stand at our border wanting entrance into America thinking? Do they see a better life, a future of having more than they've ever had before? Are they yearning to become a citizen of the greatest country in world because of freedoms they have not had in their own country? … Continue reading Across the Border
The Liberal Accomplishments
David Thomas Roberts' article in townhall.com "The Left Is Now Reaping What It Has Sown for Years" puts a very good perspective on how this country has been on the road to destruction: "Since the early 1900s, liberals from both parties have incrementally worked to destroy original American culture, morals and values ... How exactly? … Continue reading The Liberal Accomplishments
What Does It Mean?
Pastor Marvin R. Knight explains what it means to be a Christian, and how to become a Christian.
Be Still
In his book "Directions: Insights for Living" James D. Hamilton writes: "Before refrigerators, people used ice-houses to preserve their food. Ice-houses had thick walls, no windows, and a tightly fitted door. In winter, when streams and lakes were frozen, large blocks of ice were cut from the frozen waters, hauled to the ice-houses, and covered … Continue reading Be Still
Truth is Freedom
The greatest need in America today is truth. Truth in news reporting, truth in the political arena, truth in the pulpit of our churches. There is no substitute for Freedom, and indeed there is nothing better than truth, even when it hurts. Then truth should be tempered with compassion and mercy, and when required, forgiveness. … Continue reading Truth is Freedom
Faith Rewarded
The Healer had come to the country and his reputation had preceded him. People all over the region had heard of him, but many had never actually seen him. They said he was a miracle-worker, and he had performed many miracles in many ways. They also said he was a teacher, but the local religious … Continue reading Faith Rewarded
It’s a Big Deal
In his book "The Insanity of God" Nik Ripken gives the account of a Muslim-background woman who had been working in the refugee camps between two Asian countries as a women's advocate. She represented women who had been raped by members of the Taliban, and was working to hold them accountable in the International Courts … Continue reading It’s a Big Deal
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