Category: Ethics

Devotional Thoughts – Discernment; Knowledge; Self-Control – 07/24-2024

July 24, 2024

WISE, WISDOM—a moral rather than an intellectual quality. To be “foolish” is to be godless (Ps. 14:1; comp. Judg. 19:23; 2 Sam. 13:13). True wisdom is a gift from God to those who ask it (Job 28:12–28; Prov. 3:13–18; Rom. 1:22; 16:27; 1 Cor. 1:17–21; 2:6–8; James 1:5). “Wisdom” in Prov. 1:20; 8:1; 9:1–5 may … More Devotional Thoughts – Discernment; Knowledge; Self-Control – 07/24-2024

“Should Christians Get Political?”

July 22, 2024

We hope you enjoyed our new What Would You Say? video series on voting, elections, and religious liberty. The 2024 election has many Christians disillusioned and weary of politics. The stakes feel high, but positive change seems nearly impossible. More than ever, Christians need clarity on how to approach politics while maintaining their faith and witness. If you want to … More “Should Christians Get Political?”

CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM AND CHRISTIAN PATRIOTISM

July 22, 2024

This post is from a friend who writes quite often about current political and Christian topics. In reading this article my comment was: Tom, I know of NO fellow believers who think of “Christian Nationalism” as more about identity than religion. It carries with it assumptions about nativism, white supremacy, authoritarianism, patriarchy, and militarism.” Maybe … More CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM AND CHRISTIAN PATRIOTISM

U.S. Army Presentation Lists Pro-Life Organizations as Terrorist Groups

July 12, 2024

Source: U.S. Army Presentation Lists Pro-Life Organizations as Terrorist Groups Response to Fort Liberty Training Claiming Operation Rescue is a Terrorist Group Not Only is it an Outright Lie, it Violates the 1878 Federal Law, Posse Comitatus Act National Right to Life Responds to Fort Liberty Presentation Senators Slam Army After Presentation Calls Pro-Life Americans … More U.S. Army Presentation Lists Pro-Life Organizations as Terrorist Groups

Rightly ordered patriotism is not Christian nationalism

July 9, 2024

. It is important for American Christians to understand that much of the discussion about “Christian nationalism” is much ado about nothing. David Closson is director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at Family Research Council. Over the last few years, the term “Christian nationalism” has received outsized attention in American political discourse. Although the … More Rightly ordered patriotism is not Christian nationalism

Sunday Devotional/Sermon – “Show me the Money” – 06-23-2024

June 23, 2024

Society today is all about the money. Many of y’all remember the movie Jerry Maguire, where Coba Gooding Jr. tells his sports agent played by Tom Cruise to stop making excuses and just “Show me the Money.” Unfortunately, many “Christians” or those calling themselves such, are caught up in the need for material gain. They … More Sunday Devotional/Sermon – “Show me the Money” – 06-23-2024

Friday’s Featured Quote – “All Things and All Men?” – 06/21/2024

June 21, 2024

We have a saying in Disaster Relief scenarios “Sempre Gumby, Always Flexible.” Was this what Paul was saying in our main text today? Is he saying we should be “completely flexible” when dealing with “All Men?” As a stand-alone verse, one could (without any study) make that assumption. We must note that Paul was writing … More Friday’s Featured Quote – “All Things and All Men?” – 06/21/2024