Why the Bible Calls Out Wicked Rulers and What Believers Should Do Corrupt Leaders: Roaring Lions, Charging Bears, and a Sickness to Their Nation Imagine a leader who rules not with wisdom, but with force and greed—someone who devours their people like a wild animal. The Bible paints vivid pictures of these corrupt rulers, comparing them to a “roaring lion”…
Reflections on Leadership, Unity, and the Power of Words Would a Sitting President Egg On Supporters by Disparaging the Nation? Why would a sitting president egg on supporters by continuously disparaging the nation? In the complex world of politics, the words and actions of a sitting president carry immense weight. When a leader chooses to criticize their own country or…
Understanding 2 Chronicles 15:6 and the Purpose of Spiritual Adversity Sometimes, life feels like everything is falling apart—there’s chaos, conflict, and nothing seems to go right. For many people of faith, the Bible offers stories that help make sense of these tough times. One powerful example comes from 2 Chronicles 15:6, where it says, “Nation was crushed by nation and…
Understanding the Unlikely Alliance Between Evangelicals and President Trump In the United States, the worlds of politics and religion often collide, shaping the way people think and vote. One of the most talked-about alliances in recent years is between Evangelical Christians and President Donald Trump. At first, this partnership might seem odd—especially since Trump’s personal life and some of his…
Why We Shouldn’t Get Caught Up in the Political Divide In today’s world, it seems like everything is divided into “left” or “right”—liberal or conservative, Democrat or Republican. The political divide is everywhere, and it’s easy to feel pressure to pick a side and defend it at all costs. But is this really the best way forward for our society,…
Lessons from Scripture for Today’s Challenges America is living through some turbulent times, with politics feeling more divisive than ever. The election of Donald Trump has sparked passionate debates. The conservative evangelical right has played a significant role. This leaves many people wondering how faith, politics, and responsibility all fit together. Let’s break this down in plain English. We will…
Understanding How Faith and Love for Country Can Coexist in Everyday Life Have you ever struggled to figure out how your Christian beliefs fit with your love for country? You’re not alone. It can be tough to balance faith and patriotism, especially with all the controversy and division in our country. This post shares some thoughts about how Christians can…
Why Faith and Unity Should Guide Our Leadership—Not Division Introduction: The Troubling State of Combative Leadership In recent times, anyone who turns on the news or scrolls through social media can see it—leaders in government often seem more interested in fighting each other than in working together. The debates are heated, the accusations fly, and compromise feels like a dirty…
Seeking Spiritual Insight Amidst the Turmoil of Our Times The past weeks have been marked by a deep sense of unease across our nation. Many of us have watched and listened with heavy hearts to reports of immigration raids and mass protests unfolding in Minnesota and beyond. The air is tense with stories of ICE operations—some involving shootings, others evoking…
