““Don’t spend all your life playing it safe! Safety is very comfortable, but it may be keeping you from [your] purpose,” said Joyce Meyer, German playright and poet. In simple words, we should not spend our lives only trying to stay safe, comfortable, and out of trouble. The greater danger is reaching the end and realizing we never truly lived…
While reading a news story about how President Trump may be hurting his own party, one thought kept coming to me: when a leader’s personal grievances become the main message, the whole nation pays a price. This is not just a political problem. It is a spiritual one too. Government was never meant to be used as a stage for…
When we talk about God’s justice, we should also talk about His mercy and grace. God is perfectly fair, but He is not cold or cruel. He takes sin seriously, but He also gives people the chance to turn around, come back to Him, and receive forgiveness. God Does Not Ignore Sin Psalm 7:11 describes God as a righteous judge.…
God’s justice can sound like a big church word, but the idea is simple: God always does what is right. He never cheats, never overlooks the truth, never plays favorites, and never makes a bad judgment. His justice is not something He turns on and off. It is part of who He is. God Always Does What Is Right The…
“For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ” (John 1:17 NIV). This verse helps us understand the relationship between the Law and the Gospel. In simple words, the Law shows us what is right, and the Gospel shows us how God saves us when we fall short. The Law includes God’s commands, such as…
How Truth, Humility, and Biblical Wisdom Guide Us Toward a Stronger Democracy By Minister A Francine Green | May 2026 Most Americans love their country. We are thankful for our freedoms, our opportunities, and the ideals that shape the United States. But loving America does not mean pretending it has no flaws. In fact, when we act like our nation…
When people look at the pain in the world—broken families, violence, greed, loneliness, corruption, and the collapse of trust—it is natural to ask, “What is wrong with us?” Jeremiah gives a direct and uncomfortable answer: “The heart is deceitful above all things, and beyond cure; who can understand it?” (Jeremiah 17:9). In simple words, the problem is not only out…
If America insists on speaking the name of Christ, then in 2026 it must also face the truth of what it still tolerates at the ballot box. A nation cannot call itself Christian while allowing barriers that fall hardest on people of color, maps that weaken their voice, and rules that burden their participation while pretending all is fair. This is…
Voting is more than a political process; it is a matter of human dignity, equal justice, and moral responsibility. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was passed because too many Black Americans were denied a voice through laws and practices designed to exclude them from the ballot box. By confronting those injustices, the law became not only a major step…
