“The building blocks of society have been grievously undermined. Traditional family life has been eroded. Education has ceased transmitting western culture to the next generation and instead is teaching the young to hate their society.” (Nikki Haley, … [Read more...]

Psalm 37:3-4 “Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness. Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.” There are some interesting concepts wrapped up in these two … [Read more...]

You cannot help but hear the dire warnings from those “in the know” that point to very difficult times in the near future. Some are predicting massive food shortages due to the war in the Ukraine. Obviously, with any shortage comes higher prices … [Read more...]

“All of the nuclear-armed states are increasing or upgrading their arsenals and most are sharpening nuclear rhetoric” (Wilfred Wan, Director at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). “You will hear of wars and rumors of wars … For … [Read more...]

Ever play “Simon Says”? Who has not? The object of the game was to do exactly what Simon said, nothing more, nothing less. To win the game required careful listening and strict adherence to whatever silly thing that Simon came up with for the players … [Read more...]

As members of the body of Christ, we should not ride along on the bandwagon of media-created emotionalism. Rarely can we glean truth from the media, and since we are mostly reading or listening to reports of incidents far away from us, it is … [Read more...]

More often than not, when it comes to our personal problems, humility is the solution we’ve been looking for. A lack of humility is why we get stuck. Ironically, it’s why we find it hard to move ahead. Humility is the antidote to what ails us. It … [Read more...]

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder -- a true statement. Likewise, we could say that opportunity is in the perception of the thinker. We could point to various individuals who recognized business opportunities and thereby amassed great wealth -- … [Read more...]

When driving, we find guardrails in areas of uncertainty, in areas where there are unexpected changes. They’re designed to keep vehicles from straying into dangerous or off-limit areas, from going into the ditch, from going over a cliff. The thinking … [Read more...]

From time to time, we hear of someone purchasing something from someone else that is very valuable. The buyer recognizes the value, but the seller seemingly was oblivious to what he or she had. Could that happen to us on a spiritual level? Do we … [Read more...]