Devotion
The Eye of the Storm
This week, news about Hurricane Ian dominated the media reports. As Christians, we are called to believe that God is at the calm center of every storm we face.
The Road Less Travelled
“Two roads diverged in the woods and I took the road less travelled,” by Robert Frost; a poetic version of being a thinker. That has made all the difference.
Letting Your Leaves Fall
While the trees are dropping their leaves this fall, maybe it’s a good time for us to let go of a few things, too.
Glenn Beck Needs To Pray Some More – And Then Act
Glenn Beck needs to understand that America will not be lost until we give up. However, that struggle will not be won if we are guided by despair.
She Loved Us Best
My 87-year-old friend Gail went to Heaven recently. She shared the light of Christ with everyone. And she loved us all best.
A pastor is preaching the truth. What’s the problem?
The 4h Estate wants to be openly partisan, fine. Just be honest about it. It’s about time they started preaching the truth…for once.
If I Am a Terrorist…
Am I now considered a terrorist only because I think there are those who do wish to harm the good people of the USA? Imagine that!
Pay Attention!
What have we learned from the warnings that God sent to the ancient Hebrews? Not much, apparently.
Good People Need to Step Up
“There are good people in those agencies.” Good people wouldn’t cower and hide, to protect their paychecks at the expense of their fellow citizens.
How Daniel Panneton Used 1,183 Words to Tell Us That He’s a Great Researcher Who Doesn’t Understand a Single Thing About His Subject
Daniel Panneton tells us, in his Twitter biography, that he is a “Museums worker and online hate researcher”. He also tells us that he is very afraid to let the Unapproved see his tweets. I looked, but was unable to find a significantly more detailed biography of Mr Panneton. A writer for The Atlantic, he …
Experts, All Around Us
If you go and sample Youtube, to see how to do something, or how to think about something, the experts are out in force, wanting you and I to believe something. Many are true experts, not trying to sell anything, except to make you think about what your lying eyes are telling you, and that …
Tiny, But Mighty
Our world seems to be hopelessly out of control. Maybe we can learn from the hummingbird.
Can Surveillance Technology Target Dream Comms from God
God talks to us through dreams. We don’t have to go much beyond Genesis to find plenty of examples of God speaking to both believers and non-believers through dreams.
Words Have Meaning
Someone is probably cursing me for saying that, but I’m in better company than Tucker Carlson. Namely, someone who gave Tucker a lot of praise: Rush Limbaugh. Just trying to help, Tucker. You are a gem. Rush was the one person I remember trying to pound that statement, “Words have meaning”, into his listeners, almost …
The Science and God, by Citizen Writer: Alan Hand
One of the definitions Webster uses to define Faith: “firm belief in something for which there is no proof” and also as “complete trust”.
Bad Things and Good People
Bad things happen to good people, but there is a plan for a happily ever after.
Healing and Renewal; Faith, Courage, and Hope in the Cadet Prayer
“[The words duty, honor, country] are your rallying points: to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith; to create hope when hope becomes forlorn.”
General Douglas MacArthur, address to the Corps of Cadets on receiving the Thayer Award, 1962
Speak No Evil/Hear No Evil
Are our thoughts, words, and deeds acceptable in God’s eyes? Or do we only behave ourselves in public?