America doesn’t need more division — America needs a shared purpose. We hear a lot about the Republican agenda and the Democrat agenda. But maybe it’s time we ask a bigger question: what about an American agenda? Not an agenda for one party. Not an agenda that divides neighbors, families, and communities. An agenda for all Americans — the people…
A Simplistic Look at Spiritual Forces and the Promise of Deliverance The phrase “power of darkness” might sound mysterious or even intimidating at first glance, but it represents a concept deeply rooted in biblical teachings. It speaks about the forces of evil, unseen spiritual battles, and the hope we have in God to overcome them. Let’s break it down in…
Exploring Divine Justness Across Scripture Justice is an intrinsic attribute of God’s character. It is inseparable from His righteousness, as consistently highlighted throughout Scripture. God’s justice is not merely a legal concept; it is rooted in love, fairness, and the intent to uphold what is right and good. Justice is intricately woven into God’s laws, ensuring that no one is…
Understanding the Dangers of Excessive Pride in Simple Terms What Does “Pride Goes Before Destruction” Mean? The saying “pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall” is an old proverb in Proverbs 16:18 that warns us: when someone gets too full of themselves—acting like they’re always right, better than everyone else, and untouchable—they’re setting themselves up for…
Finding Our Way Back to the Heart of the Gospel Introduction: The Famous Question—“Who Has Bewitched You?” Every so often, a question from the Bible jumps off the page and feels like it was written just for our time. One of those is found in Galatians 3:1, where the Apostle Paul asks, “Who has bewitched you?” It’s a strong and…
Why Governing for the Common Good Matters More Than Political Divisions It’s hard not to notice these days that our government leaders seem to spend more time locked in battles over partisan politics than focusing on what really matters—making sure every person in this country is treated fairly and given a chance to thrive. Instead of coming together to solve…
Contrasting the White House East Wing Renovation with Millions Losing Health Care The White House: Symbol of Public Trust The White House, often referred to as “The People’s House,” stands not just as the residence of the president but as a powerful symbol of national unity, democracy, and stewardship. Its nickname is a poignant reminder that the government exists to…
Understanding Justice, Authority, and Service in Simple Terms Introduction: God’s Expectations for Leaders in Everyday Language When we think about government leaders — presidents, governors, mayors — it’s easy to focus on policies and politics. But the Bible gives us a clear picture of what God expects from those who hold these important roles. In simple terms, God wants leaders…
Understanding the Dangers of Perverted Justice in Simple Terms Introduction Imagine a society where the people in charge of making and enforcing laws are no longer working for the good of everyone, but instead use their power to go after those they don’t like. This can happen when a leader has a personal grudge—what we call “personal animus”—against someone and…
