culture
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You Did It, Charlie
“But so that it spreads no further among the people, let us severely threaten them, that from now on they speak to no man in this name.” Acts 4:17 For too long this has been the case, especially among our elected officials and political pundits. It’s OK to invoke the name of God, that can Continue reading
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Mocking God at the Paris Olympics
“Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap.” Galatians 6:7. I’m sure by now most of you have seen the photo or the video from last night’s opening ceremonies at the Paris Olympic Games. (Said photo/video won’t be posted here because I kind of like Continue reading
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It’s Too Late
The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not willing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9. Despite His extraordinary patience with mankind, there comes a point with every people and nation when God’s patience runs out, when he Continue reading
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Pedophiles Walking Through the Door Transgenderism Opened
“But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea.” Mark 9:42. We’ve seen a flurry of what might seem to be unrelated trends. School children are being exposed to Continue reading
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Why Is This Woman Smiling?
“There are six things which the Lord hates, yes seven which are an abomination to Him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that run rapidly to evil.” Proverbs 6:16-18. For those who may not live in Michigan or follow politics closely, the woman Continue reading
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Declining American Values
A recent survey by the Wall Street Journal/NORC concerning what is important to Americans has some alarming numbers but considering the trajectory of our society in the last 25 years they should not be unexpected. Three particular areas, patriotism, religion, and having children are the numbers from the poll I want to focus on here. Continue reading
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Our Nation’s Soul
In his proclamation of Transgender Visibility Day last week (as if trans people weren’t visible enough last week), President Joe Biden had this to say, “Transgender Americans shape our nation’s soul.” Some people said this came across as callous and tone-deaf considering the shootings at the Nashville school which happened just a few days before Continue reading
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Calling Evil Good and Good Evil
“Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness; Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!” Isaiah 5:20. On Monday, a mentally ill woman (I will not use the term transgender man) walked into a Christian school in Nashville and murdered 6 people, Continue reading
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A War That Must Be Won
“Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil.For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against world forces of this darkness, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.” Ephesians Continue reading
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Corrupted By The Culture
God reminds us over and over in Scripture to separate ourselves from the world. In 2 Corinthians 6:17 He says, “Come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord, and do not touch what is unclean.” I John 2:15 tells us, “Do not love the world nor the things in the world.” Philippians Continue reading
This narrow way 