Hi friends! I stand firmly in the camp that believes failure to learn critical historical lessons leads us to repeat horrible mistakes with even greater consequences. In the 1930's, the world stood by, believing that negotiations with Germany would somehow put the brakes on the Nazi war machine. Instead, WWII ensued. Today, Islam is the …
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Gaza Conflict: A Different Perspective
The news continues to flow out of Israel and the Gaza Strip, and there is only so much one can say about indiscriminate rocket fire on innocent Israeli citizens, and responses of Israeli airstrikes on terrorist targets in the Gaza Strip. So, today I want to focus a little differently. When it comes to the …
Current Events: ISIS Declares Indpendence
The al-Qaeda breakout group, ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham), has declared a new independent Islamic state in northern Syria and Iraq, and is recognizing Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as the new leader. (He is already being compared to Osama Bin Laden.) In creating a new state, the group will now be known as simply the …
Fig Trees and Generations
Are you ready for today’s adventure? Today, more than ever, I’m asking you to do your own thinking! The objective is not to come to agreement with the theory being presented, but to bring us all to a place of considering how imminent The Rapture could be. So first, let’s take a careful look at …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 