Death vs. Life

CONTEXT: Yesterday in our devotional Blame Game we can trace the history of blaming others back to Adam and Eve (Gen 3:12-13). But the consequences of their actions were far greater than that, instead of peace and good health with eternal life in the Garden of Eden they brought about sin, disease, and DEATH. Genesis … More Death vs. Life

Sunday’s Sermon Series – Civil Government: Part X

If COVID-19 has done nothing else it has proven the GREAT DIVIDE that exists even among so called evangelicals. Social media is ripe with folks playing the blame game for the virus (without any real facts) and begrudging the Government for either acting to protect the citizenry or not acting enough. After all someone has … More Sunday’s Sermon Series – Civil Government: Part X

Book of Life

What the late Dr. R.C. Sproul was referring to is sometimes argued over in Evangelical circles. That is can a redeemed person lose their eternal salvation. I am going to leave that discussion for another day (suffice it to say no) and move on to the topic at hand “The Book of Life” or “Lambs … More Book of Life

Socialism, Free Enterprise, and the Common Good

With so called “Democratic Socialism” on the rise in America (Bernie Sanders may have dropped out but his legion of followers live on) I thought this article from 15 years ago a thoughtful reminder. – Mike   May 2007 • Volume 36, Number 5  Rev. Robert A. Sirico is co-founder and president of the Acton Institute for … More Socialism, Free Enterprise, and the Common Good

Saturday’s Military Devotional – Sacrifice for Others

For years I have seen the following all over social media: As someone retired from the US Army I fully understand the meaning behind this, and while the sacrifice made by members of the Armed Forces for our Freedom can never and should never ever be minimized, that of Christ far exceeds it.  CONTEXT:  For when … More Saturday’s Military Devotional – Sacrifice for Others