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Controversy Many religious people and the woke within our land avoid controversy as if their ideal of peaceful coexistence might possibly support their utopian dream. But at least some of the religious non-woke recognize and pay homage to their Creator, God. Still, they dread controversy and wish truth to be stated without reference to those […]

If you were to look back over your life and share God’s record, what would your answer be? We all have asked that very personal question.  But have we as a nation asked that question? “O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.” Micah 6:3

Developing the habit of consistency is one of the most powerful tools one can put in one’s mental arsenal of being successful in any endeavor.  Consistent Bible reading is essential in getting to know your Lord and Savior.  Let’s look at a few things to help you get started. The thrill of salvation can be

Dear Brother Karl, Your email concerning ordination of women to the pastorate has been on my heart since I first opened it and I’ve been waiting to reply until I had sufficiently digested it, prayed over it, and have the time to reply.  Having time has never arrived; so, I’m making time.   For me

I saw a news item that Google has prevented a pastor from posting a blog, which was a copy of his letter to his congregation.  The letter offers sound Biblical advice and encouragement to Christian parents and to secular parents wishing to convey sound and morally strong values to their children.  I’ve added a few

The Christian Holy Bible is not, and yet is, a book about religion, spirituality and the supernatural. It’s about history and it covers an amazing number of significant topics valuable in our lives today no matter where we were born or in which culture we were raised. The Holy Bible looks into the future to

Throughout the Bible people are told to do this or that as if there were a set of laws to follow and obey as if God wielded a whip or as if God would punish unbelievers by sending them to Hell.  Misunderstanding the will of God sends more people to Hell than that destination being

All of us have been very angry at one time or another.  Moments of rage often lead to the desire to “get even” often leading to unintended consequences.  Rage and vengeance, though, are part of your attitude, and a matter of choice.  God allows our choices, so let’s look at a couple of characters exemplifying

Mankind’s history is said to repeat itself.  The Holy Bible is a history book from which we can learn about history and whether or not we have the choice of repeating its history in our own times, and even in our own lives.  Like the Israelis in the Old Testament, we, too, have a choice

What can be done to guide conversation to a favorable conclusion?  The use of words in speech and in writing to denote or connote certain ideas, concepts or perspective are meant to influence the hearer/reader in a desired direction.  Words often lead to emotional reactions, positive or negative.  Too often the choice of words leads