Grassroots
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America's DNA: Pride, Patriotism, and Coming Together
I've lived too long and traveled to too many places to think that communism is going to take root across the fruited plain.
Independence Day Reflections
Fifty years ago on this July 4th, I observed the divine hand of Providence orchestrating the path of my life, bringing me to a place of true freedom in Christ.
Wounds of Our Fathers
We all need unconditional love and acceptance — not because we are good, but because God is good.
Teacher
While there is a spiritual gift of teaching, every disciple is called to a measure of teaching so that we can make other disciples.
Bait and Switch
We have educated several generations to believe that America is evil and that socialism/Marxism will fix everything.
'I Am Willing'
How am I portraying Jesus to those around me? Am I quick to condemn, or am I filled with compassion for the scattered sheep who are in search of a shepherd?
The Hypocrisy of Michelle Obama and the Gender Identity Debate
Inconsistencies can arise when society begins to blur the lines between biological truth and personal belief.
America 250: Uncommon 'Common Sense'
What influence did Thomas Paine have on the course of the war with England and the fight for independence?
The Other Forgotten War
Today, news of the Russia-Ukraine war is hard to find. Yet the suffering of the Ukrainians hasn't stopped.
Clueless
The Bible is our instruction manual, and we are clueless if we fail to heed God's instructions on the care and maintenance of His created ones.
A Final Take on the Karmelo Anthony Case
Here's a perspective that might resonate with those trying to make sense of complex issues without getting lost in the noise.
America 250: Reconciliation Attempt Fails
King George rejected the 1775 Olive Branch Petition, allegedly ripping the document and casting it on the floor. So much for a peaceful, if not loving, reconciliation.
What Is a Justified War?
We can argue about the concepts of a just war, but I personally believe the U.S. has just reasons for going to war with Iran.
Remind Me
God wants us to come humbly but confidently to make our case before Him, not just for ourselves but for those we care about.
America 250: Bunker Hill or Breed's Hill — It's a Battle Just the Same
The Battle of Bunker Hill alarmed the members of Parliament, and King George III responded with additional harsh measures.
Fight the Good Fight
We don't have a political problem. We have a spiritual problem, and that requires an entirely different response.
A Prophet's Reward
If pastors and teachers are faithful in proclaiming the Word of God, then we are rewarded for hearing and applying it to our lives.
An Authentic Biblical and Political Worldview
As the living word of God, our choices, particularly in politics, should reflect the principles laid out in Scripture.
Teach Me to Pray
In what we call "The Lord's Prayer," Jesus taught His disciples to pray, "Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven."
MAGA Is Personal for Me
You may never fully grasp the depth of my loss during the 2020 election and the pandemic, but it fuels my passion for souls and civic engagement.