Personal Discipline and Political Leaders
Although we would like perfection from our public servants, we are forced to accept the least venal of a sordid assembly.
Christianity
What You Know May Not Be So: Exploring the Unanswered Questions based on the Atheist World View
You’ve been lied to. Science has become science fiction. “Satan is the father of lies.” John 8:44 (NIV)
In God We Trust–But Why?
Those who are Christians have already made the decision to trust God, at least on some level. Today’s article outlines six reasons to trust God.
Editorial: Out Of the Seats & Into the Streets
Out Of the Seats & Into the Streets; a guest editorial by Rob Pue, Wisconsin Christian News.
Time for Another Great Awakening
America is entering an uncharted, revolutionary time. We are no longer the America of our founders or even the America that existed twenty years ago.
The Faith and Religions of the Signers of the US Constitution: Foundations Rooted in Biblical Principles
The signing of the United States Constitution in 1787 is a seminal moment in the nation’s history, laying the groundwork for the democratic principles and freedoms that Americans hold dear today.
Elijah: The John Wayne of Prophets – Taking on 400 Baal-Worshipping Pansies and a Weak King
In the annals of biblical history, one figure stands out like a lone wolf amidst a flock of sheep: the prophet Elijah.
Revelation 101 for Beginners
The Book of Revelation by the Apostle John reads like science fiction. You’re invited to join the ride as the author flies over the first three chapters.
They Tried That In a Small Town
Linda Blackford, the longtime columnist for what my best friend used to call the Lexington Herald-Liberal hasn’t written about Jason Aldean’s hit “Try That In a Small Town,” but she is aghast that someone tried something stupid in a small town and it didn’t work out well: ‘Deeply traumatized.’ Arts retreat at Pine Mountain ends …
Is Leftism Compatible with God’s Will?
When we are called to answer for our transgressions, we will not just be answering for our individual acts of wrongdoing. We will also be answering for those acts which we charged others to commit in our name – via our vote.
Whenever There Is a Truth You Cannot Tell, That Is a Truth You Must Tell!
We have previously noted that the Most Rev Salvatore Cordileone has stated that the Archdiocese of San Francisco would probably have to declare Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Well, the time has come. From The New York Times: Archdiocese of San Francisco Becomes the Latest to File for Bankruptcy About a dozen dioceses and archdioceses in the …
Rich Men Who Live North of Richmond Revisited
The working people of America know the rich men who live north of Richmond don’t give a damn about them. They talk nice, but they really don’t care.
Veteran’s Last Patrol
Headquartered in Spartanburg, SC, Veteran’s Last Patrol, a non-profit supporting veterans in hospice care, was founded just a few years ago by Claude Schmid, a retired Army Colonel, and is now a national organization with active volunteers in 27 states. VLP offers honor ceremonies and emergency assistance, plus promotes new friendships by encouraging visits between …
Spiritual Rifts: Unpacking the Deeper Layers of Church Divisions
The recent split within the United Methodist Church (UMC) serves as a poignant reminder that divisions within religious congregations can be as spiritual as theological or doctrinal.
The Three Human Rebellions: Lessons from Genesis and Modern Reflections
In the early chapters of Genesis, we encounter three pivotal instances of human rebellion that have left a profound impact on the course of human history.
The Feds Believe That Conservative Catholics Are an Extremist Threat
We reported, last February, on the story that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was targeting “Radical Traditionalist Catholics”, with a memo from the FBI office in Richmond, Virginia: Kyle Seraphin, who was a special agent at the bureau for six years before he was indefinitely suspended without pay in June 2022, published the document, “Interest …
Chickenhawks in the Church
Pedophilia is defined as a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children, while hebephilia is that attraction to children in the early stages of puberty, approximately ages 11 to 14, and ephebophilia is the attraction to teenagers in the later stages of puberty, approximately 15 to 19. Archdiocese of Philadelphia agrees to $3.5 million …
Navigating Romans 13: Exploring the Challenge of Submission to Authority – 10 key Bible figures who challenged Authority
The call to submit to governing authorities has been a point of contention and struggle for numerous believers throughout history.
What’s In A Name?
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. `Saint Augustine Author My bride and I spent a career learning what it was like to jump off cliffs and rely solely on God to provide the parachute we would need to land safely – sometimes with only minor injuries. …
Check Your Bible: Laughter Really Is Good Medicine!
You may not believe that laughter really is the best medicine, but it won’t hurt to give it a try!