Stand and See the Salvation of the Lord!

“Do not fear or be dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours but God’s. ...You need not fight in this battle; station yourselves, stand and see the salvation of the Lord on your behalf. ...Do not fear or be dismayed...for the Lord is with you.” ~2 Chronicles 20:15, 17 While …

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Islam: Is it the Problem…or Isn’t It?

The debate rages.  On one hand, our president (and others) tells us: We are not at war with Islam. We are at war with people who have perverted Islam. While a once very devout Muslims tell us: Wherever I go in the world, people ask me about ISIS. And I advise them to ignore the …

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A New Alliance (Minus Obama) Forming to Combat ISIS

Just over a year ago, in an interview with The New Yorker, President Obama likened ISIS to a “JV team,” lacking “the capacity and reach of a bin Laden.”  Seven months later (late-August, 2014), ISIS had rolled through Syria and Iraq, yet President Obama admitted to having no strategy for ISIS.  In a September 10 …

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To Speak or Not to Speak: Thoughts on Netanyahu’s Invitation to Address US Congress

On January 21, 2015, US Speaker of the House, John Boehner invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the US Congress on the threat of radical Islam, including the growing nuclear threat from Iran.  Netanyahu accepted that invitation and huge upheaval followed.  President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry both immediately refused to …

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