Category: Christian Perspective
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Trump’s Day One Today is the day that President-elect Trump becomes President Trump. The Obama’s are out and the country is bracing for what the next four years will hold. To-date, I have lived through five American Presidents – each with their pros and cons, and none without flaw or error. Donald Trump certainly has…
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1. Avoid the Ways of Sinful Men “My son, if sinful men entice you, do not give in to them.” – Proverbs 1:10 Oh how many times have I thought about this? Well, maybe not this particular verse, but as a dad I’ve had many occasions where I’ve wondered what my boys will do when…
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I’m not sure how many of you actively read the Scriptures or have dived into the Book of Proverbs, but it is full of wisdom and insights for our lives. As I was reading Proverbs this past Fall, I had the thought that perhaps you all would like to go on the journey with me;…
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Are you voting for Donald Trump? What about Hillary Clinton? Do you plan to vote Third Party; an Evan McMullin, Gary Johnson, Darrell Castle, or Jill Stein? Will you watch the system burn down from the comfort of your home, sitting on the couch wearing flannel pajamas, eating Chocolate Trinity ice cream because it helps…
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So I got in my car the other day. It was hot inside from the day so I rolled the window down and turned the key in the ignition. As the car started up the radio kicked on. I usually listen to the local talk radio station in town but on the weekends the lineup…
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Editor’s Note: July 4, 2016 This post was originally written on my phone during a plane ride and posted later that day after five hours of driving. As a result of the time restraints I only had time to apply headers before posting. Therefore, in this update I am adding source links to claims that…
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If you’ve followed me for any length of time then you know that there are two things I am quite passionate about: Jesus, and Political discourse/activism Now don’t get me wrong, I enjoy many other things as well. I love to spend time with my family, I like writing, I’m currently enjoying the shows Chuck and The Man in…
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I have three sons: Eli (7), Liam (5), and Ari (2.5). We have a lot of fun together but like every family we have our share of conflicts. Thankfully because of their ages they are minor and usually inconsequential in the grand scheme of things, however we do take things like disrespect and disobedience quite…
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A dear friend of mine sent me a text this afternoon with a link to a blog post he had read and a question, What are your thoughts on this? The post, which was published yesterday by John Pavlovitz, was titled My Emancipation from American Christianity. If you haven’t read it, please do. While I…
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It’s been a while since we’ve had a song post, so here you go. There’s not much for me to add to this one. There have been times when I turned away from God to follow my own desires, a tale common within Western Christianity. Allow this song to be an encouragement to you, especially…