Authority & Self-defense

“O Lord my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me, lest like a lion they tear my soul apart, rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.” Psalm 7:1-2 Without God we will murder and enslave each other. Why? The principle...

The Most Powerful Verse in Scripture

“Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same thing.” Romans 2:1 My, oh my! Today’s verse is, perhaps, and for good reason, the most underrated...

Columbus Day or Indigenous People’s Day?

How is the Christian to think about Columbus Day? The first part of the political controversy is, in the Leftist mind, a question of legitimacy. The natives were here first so, their reasoning goes, Columbus and his European followers were illegitimate. We’d simply...

Dave Chappelle and Truth in Our Time

“The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.” Proverbs 10:11 What men and women call tolerance and love today is a threat of force. Folly, the Sage tells us, is loud, seductive and ignorant (Proverbs 9:13). Indeed,...

When They Call Evil Good and Good Evil

“Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give (enthusiastic) approval to those who practice them.” Romans 1:32 Two things to remember as we consider this exigent passage: One, sinners know...

Don’t Fear the Haters of God

“…haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors (of new forms) evil, disobedient to parents, without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful (without pity).” Romans 1:30-31 In Paul’s devastating rundown of the toll the “great exchange” takes upon...