Imagine yourself a tour guide showing a group of first-time visitors to Yellowstone National Park ready to soak in every majestic view, a sighting of a grizzly bear, and the timely display of Old Faithful. Now imagine yourself munching on a bag of chips, working a crossword, and yawning your way through a traffic jam…
A Catalog of Abominations
For too long those lovers of sin have been asked by leaders of churches what it might take to get them to attend church. First, this is wrong on every level. A loving God doesn’t look to those who hate Him to instruct Him on what He needs to do to appear loving to them.…
Bold Respect
I attend my city council meetings in Twin Falls, ID most Monday nights. I have been doing this for several years. I find this the best place to know how to pray for my community. I don’t know of a better place for me to have a pulse on what is happening in my community.…
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January 24, 2021
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When A City Won’t Stand for the Preborn.
I am thankful for the three city council members willing to sign our citizen proclamation on the Sanctity of Life and our Mutual Desire to Abolish Abortion in the City of Twin Falls, Idaho; Mayor Suzanne Hawkins, Councilman Chris Reid, and Councilwoman Nikki Boyd. Theses citizens thank you. The long game is just that, isn’t…
In Defense of Life – A Rebuttal
This is a guest post from Renee Thompson. Where have the intellects gone? -those that require fact to come with proof, search out primary sources, and hold those dispensing information accountable. In today’s world, many have fallen victim to false proclamations. If you say something enough times and loud enough, some people begin to believe…
Speaker of the House does Not Speak for Me
This is indeed the day that the Lord has made, I will rejoice and be glad in it. But I will not let the events of the first week of the 117th congress of the United States of America cause fear in me. A session began with a blasphemous prayer by a United Methodist preacher/representative…
A Lesson from the Failure of the Teton Dam
June 5, 1976, everyone down stream from the Teton Dam would soon learn of the catastrophic failure of the a dam constructed with a flawed engineering design and poor earthen dam material and the consequential unexpected pressure points. The result of the design was disaster. The United States has survived many things from bad policy,…
Singing at Home, Too
Singing at home should NOT be viewed as a substitute for corporate singing, it should be viewed and preparation for more intelligent and affectionate singing at the church house. By now, nearly 10 months into a global “state of emergency”, declared by national leaders, most state Governors, and local municipalities, we are still finding many…