Too long have I lived among those who hate peace. I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war. (Psalm 120:6-7) No doubt you’re aware that the president has issued his 202nd executive order (in eight months) to demote defense and promote war in its place.* Is it a simple photo op, …
Is Empathy a Weakness?
Did you see that the richest man in the world, and President Trump’s trusted advisor, Elon Musk said to Joe Rogan, “The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy”? Wait! Empathy is a “weakness”? Jesus preached it’s the “meek” who inherit the world, not the powerful and potent. To Musk, Rogan, and maybe even President …
Trading Our Testimony for a Bowl of Stew and a Few Federal Judges
“We should pray for presidents, critique them when they’re wrong, praise them when they’re right, and never, ever impose partisan double standards. We can’t ever forget the importance of character, the necessity of our own integrity, and the power of our prophetic witness.” (David French) I wrote this three years ago and IMHO it applies …
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Light and Lysol Injections Anyone?
Another imbecilic improv on COVID cures POTUS: “So, supposing we hit the body with a tremendous — whether it's ultraviolet or just very powerful light — and I think you said that that hasn’t been checked, but you’re going to test it. ... [S]upposing you brought the light inside the body, which you can do …
The President and the Prayer Meeting
I love a good prayer meeting. When two or more are gathered to ask God for things the faith that travels like electricity from person to person and accumulates to light up the room is exciting and effective for the advance of the Kingdom of God. I’ve been in a few not so good prayer …
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