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Painful and troubling times These are very painful and troubling times for our country. Violence in many forms is on the rise. America is as divided now...
Regardless of where you stand, right or left, Democrat or Republican, liberal or conservative, communist, socialist, or capitalist, no one would argue that polarization...
There will be many books, studies, and congressional committee reports written, as well as endless reporting and media analyses, looking back on what happened...
Like so many other words in the English language, the word “deconstruction” means different things to different people. 1. A Rejection of God There are many...
Who is God God is all-knowing, all-powerful, everywhere, sovereign, and the creator of all things. We are His children, made in His image but woefully...
A reader offered the thought that, “Revelation assumes a strict dichotomy between good people and bad people, with no people in between.” I offered the...
A recent post on Climate Change, of all topics, brought out a fundamental difference between how religious Americans and atheists view the world. If one truly believes...
Ayn Rand’s book “Atlas Shrugged” from the 1960s is very entertaining and almost prophetic. In a future society, where capitalism is maligned as selfish, and...
A reader and long-time friend sent me a well-thought-out article recently written by an attorney who challenged the validity of the pro-life mantra “Live Begins at...
Biblical Christians are called by God to conduct themselves in two, sometimes contradictory ways, all at the same time. Love Your Neighbor As Christians, we...
How many Christians today have used bad church governance as an excuse for rejecting the entire, God ordained, institution of Sunday morning church attendance...
Our nation is polarized on many levels. One aspect can be found within the Christian church. The continued deterioration in attendance (see post) over...
My Battles While reading Psalms 33:16-17 I was immediately reminded of the story about a bully and his friends. A grade school bully was demanding another boy's lunch...
Today’s issues Anyone conscious of recent events is keenly aware that, worldwide, we are in turbulent times what with poverty, climate change, food insecurity, refugee rights,...
Scripture Our verse for today comes from Isaiah 40:29, “He giveth power to the faint, and to him who has no might, He increaseth strength.” Background Annie...
Ayn Rand’s book “Atlas Shrugged” from the 1960s is very entertaining and almost prophetic. In a future society, where capitalism is maligned as selfish, and...
A Biblical Christian Worldview There is an illustration I have used numerous times, likely originated by Francis Chan. It involves unwinding a long string across...
How Much Faith Do We Need? Along the timeline of employment, one of my responsibilities was to interview over a hundred prospective candidates for a...