014 – The Tooth Pulling Mandate
What if the government decides that the entire population needs to have a certain tooth pulled? What impact would such a mandate have on our society? Does our governing body have the right to insist on certain medical procedures? If so, where is the line? Listen, then comment below...
Should the Government Cancel Church?
I have thought a lot about this question in recent weeks. Being a pastor, it has been a question I have been forced to resolve. I have grown more and more confident in the answer to this question. ...
“For such a time as this”
What is a Christian's duty in government? Influencing and even guiding governments to be more righteous, wise, or otherwise beneficial to the whole of a given society is an honorable pursuit for any Believer. To borrow a phrase from the Pledge of Allegiance, to preserve “liberty and justice for...
Government Hypocrisy – Is it a person or not?
So guess what counts as a person according to the federal government? According to "CoverageforAll.org", which is a group founded to help educate people on what health care coverages they are eligible to receive, when determining how many PERSONS live in your home you can count a pregnant woman...
State of the Nation
Friends, permit me to rant. I hope it is coherent. The State of Things: We have reached a point in this country which is almost beyond description. How have we come to the place that two branches of the Federal government willingly and enthusiastically ignore the Constitution and the easily...
Economic understanding
For those of you who may still be a little unsure of what the government plans to do about the economy, and what the “bailout” money is all about (and for anyone else that enjoys this kind of humor) I thought you might enjoy this informative, though tongue in cheek, message...
Of Principles and Politics –
We’ll see how long this takes me. I want to detail some of my political perspective. I care very much about the leadership in our nation, and I believe it is very important that Christians be involved in the political process. I hope this will spark some interesting...