These days, some people question patriotism as a good value to possess. People displaying our country’s flag or wearing a t-shirt with an embroidered flag are often verbally, if not physically, assaulted. Other versions of the flag are proudly paraded around cities. Every country has weaknesses and are by no means perfect. Hebrews 11:16 says,Continue reading “A City Prepared”
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A Better Country
When We Are Hurt
When we are injured, we go to a physician for healing. When someone does something that breaks our heart, we try to heal the relationship. When we suffer financial loss, we try to recover and may seek expert advice to correct our situation. Psalm 147:3, 6 says, “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up theirContinue reading “When We Are Hurt”
Heals the Brokenhearted
What I Want To Do
I see a spreading movement in our culture that people do whatever they want to do. They feel like no limitations should be placed on them and their actions, but at the same time, they seek to put limitations on the actions of others. These people may claim to be “sovereign citizens” for whom theContinue reading “What I Want To Do”
What Is Right!
Power Tools
I grew up in a time when power tools were not as available as they are today. Now, I am of the opinion that I would always use a power tool if one is available to me. Why? For me the work becomes more precise and easier at the same time. The same is trueContinue reading “Power Tools”
So That All May Know
Popular Thought
Popular thought tells us to only believe what we can see, touch, or hear with our own senses. We are told to trust the science, even though science has proven to be wrong or misguided many times. Thomas, an observer of Jesus’ life and ministry as a disciple, fell into this trap. He said thatContinue reading “Popular Thought”
Reluctant Retiree 