Grassroots
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America 250: Gathering Support for Action
Most English would never have considered using "Irish" tactics, but many of the most prominent Bostonians were beginning to identify with the Irish rebels.
In the Fullness of Time
As I grow older, I've reflected many times on my "God moments" — when everything comes together in a way that you know is not coincidental.
Faith Over Fame: Jaden Ivey's Bold Stand Against the NBA's Cultural Hypocrisy
The world may not understand this, but as followers of Christ, we are called to prioritize our relationship with Him above all else.
Crown of Thorns
Jesus wore a crown of thorns for us so that one day we might wear the crown of righteousness.
America 250: Pressuring Parliament Works — Temporarily
The Stamp Act had been repealed. Unfortunately, the colonial celebrations soured with the news that Parliament had once again tightened the noose.
Easter Memories
A visit from a pastor during one Easter season started my family and I on a journey that forever changed our lives.
Desert Song
Scripture has abundant references to the need for spiritual refreshment. Call to God in your desert season and see if He doesn't create in your life a "super bloom."
Making Memphis Great Again
Thanks to President Trump, compared to the same period last year, overall crime in Memphis has dropped by over 43%.
America 250: The Sons of Liberty
There was no organized response to Britain's tax increases until 1765, when an organization formed across the English colonies — the Sons of Liberty.
None Dare Call It Treason
I know TDS is a thing, but allowing a radical jihadist regime to continue its pursuit of nuclear weapons is more than stupid.
He Gave
Have you opened the free gift from your Heavenly Father? If not, what are you waiting for?
America 250: The Tensions Increase
Prime Minister George Grenville made it his primary goal to wrangle the stubbornly independent colonists into compliance with a series of new legislative acts.
Is the Iran Conflict Déjà Vu All Over Again?
The Left pontificated about the evils of Iran, but President Trump took action. And yet who are the "bad guys" in the eyes of the media?
Come and See
When I invite people to "come and see," I am not inviting them to a program. I am inviting them into a relationship where we walk through life together.
Unlikely Alliances: The Complex Relationship Between Jesse Jackson and Donald Trump
Jackson's life and relationships provide a rich narrative that transcends mere political affiliations.
The Giant-Killer Strikes Again
It is always worth taking risks for a righteous cause, and President Trump is showing that giants can still be slain.
Distractions
God will only speak during the times you are quiet before Him. Still your heart and listen for His whisper.
Quiet Wins, Loud Failures: A Reality Check for Jasmine Crockett
In the real world, talk without work is what sinks your secret advantage.
America 250: Uncertainty in the English Colonies
By 1763, with the signing of the Treaty of Paris, not all conflicts had been settled. Into this crucible came British Prime Minister George Grenville.
How to Be a Giant-Killer
If you haven't had to face a few giants in your life, maybe you've been keeping a low profile so as not to draw attention to yourself.