Current News - Why it Matters, How to Pray
Wise Thoughts from Former UN Secretary John Bolton John Bolton, our UN Ambassador under George W. Bush had some good thoughts on the wave of migrants fleeing civil war in Syria and other terrorist hotspots in the Middle East and Africa. Here are things he cited when interviewed on Fox News that will help shed some […]
On Friday, June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court announced its 5-4 decision to make same-sex marriage the law of the land. Never mind that laws are supposed to be written in Congress and voted on by men and women elected to represent the views of their constituents. Never mind that the Supreme Court justices are […]
The news the past week was more about social issues inside our nation that what’s happening outside. Bruce Jenner became “Caitlyn,” and allegations of sexual misconduct were leveled against a former (and very well-liked) Speaker of the House, Dennis Hastert. And probably the nosiest news of all was the sexual deviancy of Joshua Duggar–oldest son […]
The writ of habeas corpus–unlawful detention and imprisonment–is being argued. And although it is incumbent upon man to care for his animals and we are to rule the earth and be good stewards of creation, this is ridiculous.
This photo is from the Vietnam War, when so many Americans hated the idea of the war and dumped their anger and wrath on our soldiers. Imagine being right out of high school, drafted, and sent into the jungle! It wasn’t your idea or your war. You fought and maybe died for people who hated […]
When Tolerance is Intolerant There is a new flavor of compromise in Sweden that won’t tolerate Christian beliefs. Medical professionals can no longer be openly pro-life and must lay aside their convictions to keep their jobs. Sweden’s National Coordinator Against Violent Extremism linked pro-life views with ISIS, claiming both are populated by extremists, with pro-life […]
If you were listening to the mainstream media last week, you would recognize this woman as the definition of irresponsibility. Blogger Pam Geller sponsored an art contest in Garland, TX, where contestants were asked to draw pictures of the Prophet Muhammad. During the event, a security guard was wounded by two men who were probably affiliated with […]
I appreciate smart people! My husband is smart about a lot of things, including directions. In our 28 years of marriage, he has gotten lost all of three times. He’s an air traffic controller, so it’s no wonder. As for me, I get lost at the mall! The Bible has a lot to say about what’s good–including understanding […]
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