Archive for September, 2024
A Call to Repentance from Zechariah
Like many prophets of the Old Testament, the message Zechariah gave to the people of Israel/Judah was one of hope but required something from them. Like most today, people often do not want to repent because it means relying on something or Someone outside themselves for deliverance. Ever since the fall, humanity has become more and more inward, conceited and arrogant, following in the footsteps of Satan himself.
Continue Reading September 9, 2024 at 1:04 PM Leave a comment
Has God Vacated?
And so it goes from one empire to another. Following Nebuchadnezzar’s death, eventually his grandson Belshazzar (Daniel 5), took the throne. He made a huge mistake, one that appeared to be either unforgiveable to God or God simply knew the king would not repent of his wickedness. This resulted in God’s judgment using the Medes and Persians. They were upcoming while Babylon was on its way to being destroyed.
What God Wants
Recently, I had the opportunity to help a grandmother, who is a widow and raising two grandsons. Both grandsons have somewhat serious learning disabilities and the youngest one tends toward violence as well. The widow’s husband died a number of years ago and the widow lives on a very small pension of just over $800/month. The (mobile) home they were living in is coming down around them (or should I say, was?).
Continue Reading September 3, 2024 at 1:18 PM Leave a comment
Increasing Orwellianism
It appears with the way things are going that freedom of speech on the Internet may become a thing of the past. All sorts of reasons will be used like the world is getting smaller and the Internet crosses national boundaries. Because of this and the laws in various countries, speech on the Internet must be limited so that people are not “offended.” Of course, the people who decide what is and what is not offensive are almost always on the Left. To them, saying there are only two genders is problematic and offensive so that should not be allowed. This kind of “logic” essentially harms society because it prohibits any type of speech that someone with authority deems to be offensive or problematic. This ends up being truly Orwellian in nature.
Continue Reading September 3, 2024 at 1:18 PM Leave a comment
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