None of us who live in 2020 were alive when the first Civil War was fought. We know about it because of the battlefields which dot the landscape from Gettysburg in the North to Vicksburg in the South. For four long years (1861–1865) the nation engaged itself in a bitter conflict that took approximately 600,000 American lives. The wounds of that war healed over, but the scars have remained for generations. Now we are at another crossroad which will decide the course of our nation’s future for the generations coming. The enemy has slipped in among us and in clandestine fashion taken up positions of authority. They are, by and large, anti-God and anti-Christian. They hate the Bible, the Constit
We all know the drill. The alarm goes off and you know what it means. It may jar you at first, but you get the message. Consider the message and the impact of an alarm the Lord has set for us. “Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.”— Eph. 5:14. If there is anything to be learned from the COVID-19 crisis, it is that all of us need to listen to the alarm and awaken from our slumber. If there is anything to be learned from the presence of Antifa and other Marxist, fascist groups looting, burning and killing on our streets, it is that we have work to do and we need to be at it. If there is anything to be learned from the politica
Mirrors! Mirrors! They are everywhere it seems. In addition to being useful, they are also fascinating to us. A child or an animal may be entertained by just looking into a mirror. We probably all looked into a mirror this morning and hopefully were benefited by that. Grooming is the most common usage for mirrors; but they are also used for decoration, for safety in driving, for security, in instruments and even for entertainment (e.g., distortion mirrors and mirror mazes). A mirror has many uses, but what are its purposes? It is designed to reflect. It reflects an image, a light or a view. A mirror enables you to see things that you would not be able to see otherwise. In a way, our Bible fu
