Emancipation Proclamation –January 1, 1863

Although well meaning, Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation did little to actually free slaves. It was not until the passage of the 13th Amendment that abolished slavery and gave the government the right to enforce this law. Then until the passage of the 14th Amendment, three years later, although “free” only white men had rights. American Minute … More Emancipation Proclamation –January 1, 1863

“What sort of New Year’s resolution should a Christian make?”

Question: “What sort of New Year’s resolution should a Christian make?” Answer: The practice of making New Year’s resolutions goes back over 3,000 years to the ancient Babylonians. There is just something about the start of a new year that gives us the feeling of a fresh start and a new beginning. In reality, there is … More “What sort of New Year’s resolution should a Christian make?”

America’s Service Members Denied True Wage Increase Thanks to Biden’s Inflation Surge

On Monday, President Joe Biden signed the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, which included a 2.7 percent pay raise for the troops. {and military retirees} There’s only one problem. In light of raging inflation and the skyrocketing cost of living, this amounts to a pay cut for members of the U.S. military. READ MORE AT: America’s Service … More America’s Service Members Denied True Wage Increase Thanks to Biden’s Inflation Surge