Even though one might think the political season has been open year round it is really only beginning. Here are a couple of things I will be doing over the next few weeks. I am not an official member of any political party. I have leanings of a Constitutionalist but my voting record is largely…
News Radio 1310
This morning I had an opportunity to be in the News Radio 1310 KLIX studio with local talk show host Bill Colley to talk about the First Amendment. Bill Colley is live Monday – Friday at 1310 KLIX. He has a wide variety of topics throughout the week that mostly feature local issues. The 41…
A Bad Government is Better than No Government
“Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul. Keep your behavior excellent among the gentiles, so that in the thing in which they slander you as evildoers, they may because of your good deeds, as they observe them, glorify God in the day of…
First Amendment Discussion on Capitol Hill
Today, July 12, 2016 a most important discussion is active on Capitol Hill in Washington DC; it is a discussion introduced by Idaho Representative Raul Labrador (1st District of Idaho) My post today is to post primary documentation for those interested in reading and hearing. It is my opinion that this is not a small…
Religious Freedom
From the Circuit Rider’s Library Sermon Title: Religious Freedom Sermon Text: Matthew 22:15-22 This sermon was preached on July 4, 1976 in Rifle, Colorado at the Rifle Southern Baptist Chapel. It was the bicentennial of the nation. There was unrest in the nation and unrest in the church across the nation regarding the inerrancy of…
Josiah’s Second Missionary Journey
A friend of mine and his dad just returned from a missionary journey to the Philippines. This LINK is to his blog – enjoy the Photos! I had breakfast with Josiah’s dad this morning (yes, at Chick-fil-A) and was blessed to hear a portion of the shared father/son on-mission journey. edited for spelling…
Lost in the Conversation
For more than a week the conversation of the local community is about some refugee children who have been charged with sexual assault. At this point, it is an open investigation and we must trust the law enforcement and prosecution process to do its duty. In the mean time; there are many things lost in…
The Fear of God
I’m thankful to the Lord for the ministry of the National Center of Family Integrated Churches and it’s director Scott Brown. I’ve recently had the privilege to participate in a devotional project with trusted brothers coloaborating our attention upon the topic of the fear of God. Every weekday there is a new (short) video and…
Facing A Task Unfinished
Last night at the weekly prayer gathering of Eastside Baptist Church I handed out the words to this old hymn once sung among the Moravian’s. Read these words with renewed missionary zeal. Facing A Task Unfinished by Frank Houghton Facing a task unfinished That drives us to our knees, A need that, undiminished, Rebukes our slothful ease,…
Satan Dares Us To Be Careless
Have you ever been tempted to use Scripture to disobey God? If you are being honest you understand the question and the answer is, “yes.” In a time of war, if your enemy can twist your own words to wage war against you he will successfully win the battle. Don’t forget, Christian, you are at…