I Believe In Miracles

“‘But Peter said, `I do not possess silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you: In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene—walk!’ And seizing him by the right hand, he raised him up; and immediately his feet and his ankles were strengthened. And...

Islam vs. liberty

The United States replied to 9/11 with not only military might but the hope that Muslims in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other countries would gain freedom.  Magazines all over America in 2005 showed an Iraqi voter making an ink-fingered peace sign. As this point in time...

At Ease In Zion

At Ease in Zion  “Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!” (Amos 6:1)  Zion (or Jerusalem) was the capital of Judah, the southern kingdom, and...

We Are A Work In Progress

Being Made Into His Likeness Artists often see a a sculpture, a painting, a picture in their mind long before others see it with their physical .  Back in 1927, Gutzon Borglum saw something that others hadn’t seen in a 5,700-foot mountain in South Dakota. After...

One of My Favorite Hymns

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear.” (Psalm 46:1-2) Martin Luther,   in spite of his feet of clay is one of my favorite heroes. Few people have influenced Christianity and Wesern Civilization as he...