Whenever you add a negative conjunction (i.e.: but) to the word God, or for that matter, even a positive conjunction, (i.e.: and), you have just blown it. —Dr. David Garland (1921-2004), professor of Old Testament at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, speaking about the First of the Ten Commandments— What I’m here to say is […]
We are fearfully and wonderfully made. But even more, we’re fearfully and wonderfully saved. —Samuel Sey— The law says, “Do!” The gospel says, “Done!” The law places the day of rest at the end of the week. The gospel places the day of rest at the beginning of the week. The law makes blessing the […]
Let us always beware of any teaching which either directly or indirectly obscures justification by faith. All religious systems which put anything between the heavy laden sinner and Jesus Christ the Savior, except simple faith, are dangerous and unscriptural. All systems which make out faith to be anything complicated, anything but a simple, childlike dependence, […]
An Epilogue to the Three-Part Series Titled “A Warning to Southern Baptists Against Diluting or Adding to the Gospel” Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God’s grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God’s grace. Pharisee-type believers unconsciously […]
The above photograph was taken on February 14, 1945. I discovered it on Facebook and reposted it. The accompanying text declared, This photo, taken on February 14, 1945, near Aboncourt, France, shows Sergeant Elvin Harley (Kalamazoo, Michigan) being kissed by a little French girl. This proud member of the 3rd Armored Division survived the rest […]
Our greatest national resource is the minds of our children. —Walt Disney— Key point: The push for gender identity politics, critical race theory, and cultural Marxism in the classrooms of America’s public schools is real and harmful. Thankfully, a backlash against these is taking place. If you love young people, you will defend them by engaging […]
And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up. —Deuteronomy 6:6-7— The single best thing Americans can […]
The devil is not fighting religion. He’s too smart for that. He is producing a counterfeit Christianity, so much like the real one that good Christians are afraid to speak out against it. —Vance Havner— Key point: Ed Litton is the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention. In light of the direction the SBC […]
Discernment is not knowing the difference between right and wrong. It is knowing the difference between right and almost right. —Charles H. Spurgeon— Key point: The culture is influencing the way preachers and Christians think about and talk about sin, and this is evident in a sermon on Romans 1 preached by J. D. Greear and by […]
God loves America. When you consider what He went through to bring our forbearers to this magnificent land, and when you realize what He accomplished in bringing forth a new nation on this continent – a government founded on Christian principles…you have to realize that He had a dramatic vision and purpose for this nation. […]
It has long been my opinion, and I have never shrunk from its expression… that the germ of dissolution of our Federal Government is in the constitution of the Federal Judiciary – an irresponsible body…working like gravity by night and by day, gaining a little today and a little tomorrow, and advancing its noiseless step […]
Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. —Benjamin Franklin— Equal rights for all, special privileges for none. —Thomas Jefferson— Key point: We must stand with men and women like Jack Phillips and Barronelle Stutzman. They are showing us how to contend for liberty and unalienable rights […]
A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned — this is the sum of good government. — Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address, 1801 — Unless something changes, I do not […]
Please sign this petition at change.org here. Also, promote and share it with others. On Wednesday, July 21, 2021, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted 23-3 to send the The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2022 to the Senate Floor. The vote took place behind closed doors. The $777.9 billion NDAA for fiscal year […]
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits. —Thomas Jefferson— Key point: Without consciences, leftists can’t recognize or respect the consciences of others. Yet they are intimidated by people […]
O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave? —Francis Scott Key— I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery —Thomas Jefferson— Key point: Know, exercise, and defend your constitutional, God-given rights. In doing so, you’ll be upholding the rights of others as well. In this […]
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