CULTURE WAR
Pravda means “True” or “Truth” and was a newspaper published in the Soviet Union from 1918-91 as the official news organ of the communist state. It contained pure propaganda–telling the Russian people what their totalitarian bosses wanted them to hear. I traveled into the USSR in the mid-1970’s. At the border they confiscated Bibles, tracts,…
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A disputed election with great ramifications for America’s future lingers on. Covid still stalks the land though a vaccine is near. This week a majority Americans said Thanksgiving 2020 was the most stressful holiday of their lives. And Christmas is coming. Now, more than ever. you need to be enlarging your cultural trinity. What is the…
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During Israel’s ancient history, the nation turned away from God to follow other paths. During one decline, Elijah admonished the people to “stop wavering between two opinions (1 Kings 18:21). “If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal follow him.” Baal represented a heathen tyrant who encouraged sexual debauchery. The living God stood…
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It’s Halloween week and I have a scary reality to share. In 2002, President George H.W. Bush described Iran, Iraq and North Korea as an axis of evil who pose a “grave and present danger.” He was right, and Iran and North Korea remain on the list. China should be added. We now face a new…
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I hope we all realize the world will never be the same. We have reached the end of an era and a new one has begun. During the early stages of Covid pandemic, many thought (or hoped) that the plague would pass and things would return to normal. It did not–and then mob anarchy ignited…
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Though the pandemic still cripples the world and evil forces “take the masks off” to erase the biblical foundations of the USA, I am filled with hope. There is a God in heaven, a praying Church on earth, and a window of opportunity for the greatest awakening in world history. “If my people…”(2 Chronicles 7:14). Here…
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It’s quite apparent that the Western World and its apex–the United States of America–is engaged in a cultural civil war. I have written numerous pieces on this subject and was among the first to call attention to the fragile state of Western Civilization. Most civil wars aren’t quick–they take years to play out and only…
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I was enjoying my daily Bible reading recently when one little word made a light bulb of thoughts explode in my mind. This word has been prominent in the media for weeks to describe the looting, burning and defacing of statutes taking place across the United States. It’s been going on in the lawless city…
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I’d like to continue the Fourth of July memory this week with some personal thoughts about the United States. It’s been my privilege to study in-depth many founding documents of our nation and to teach that subject for years. I gleaned my historical understanding from primary sources through many gifted researchers, authors, and communicators from…
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I wrote on the War for Western Civilization last week not knowing the next battle for America would soon erupt. On May 31, we celebrated Pentecost Sunday–the day the Early Church was born. Some powerful spiritual events took place last weekend including GO Day, Make Jesus Known, the Praise Walk (March for Jesus), and the…
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