Roughly 46 years ago my parents were missionaries in Belize, Central America. Before they went, their sending church was singing hymns, and church services were held Sunday morning and evening as well as Wednesday evening. There was also Sunday School. We sang from the hymnal. That was the extent of…
It had to be said. With words.
I Begg to Differ
First a little context. I came to faith 20 years ago at the age of 30. I read some Max Lucado and other baby Christian things but I felt a need to grow in the faith and “catch up” to the things that I thought I should understand by the…
Free Speech is a Gift from God
When the founders of his nation constituted a government, one of the first things they did was amend their document. Those first amendments are what we know as the Bill of Rights. The first amendment is commonly known as free speech, but that is merely the tip of the iceberg,…
Prayers Up for Ron McHone
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My dad is in his mid 70’s and drives a school bus. On Friday he didn’t show up in the morning and didn’t answer his phone, so the bus barn person and the school resource officer went to his home to do a wellness check and he was confused. They…
The Spirit of the Age
Critical theory (CT) is the philosophy motivating most all of the BLM and Antifa upheavals. It is drawing some Christians into its orbit as well. CT sees social reality in terms of racial, gender, and economic groups. You are defined by your group or the intersection of your groups (intersectionality).…
Monkeypox, STD’s and the Way Out
On the general topic of reclaiming our language, can we stop calling the method that certain men use to get monkeypox “butt sex?” Sex is a beautiful gift from God, where a man and a woman come together to procreate. Procreation is related to Creation, which only God can accomplish.…
Why I do not celebrate the political theater of Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a scam holiday based on a scam proclamation. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared “that all persons held as slaves” within the rebellious states “are, and henceforward shall be…
Eleuthera: Proof of Concept
After the Wednesday run-in with the government official, we resumed our vacation with the knowledge we had gained about the social aspects of the history of this island. We understood a bit more how it had once been prosperous and how that prosperity had been eroding under the apathy of…
Eleuthera: The Eyes Open
Monday Madness I woke up to find that Dayna had no voice any longer. We decided to go to the clinic ASAP and get her some medicine. This is not a new event for her, so we anticipated getting some Prednisone and antibiotics, but we didn’t know what it would…