The Top 5…Plus (July 5)

1) “Making Foreign Aid Great Again” (State Marco Rubio, U.S. State Department) From the article — This era of government-sanctioned inefficiency has officially come to an end. Under the Trump Administration, we will finally have a foreign funding mission in America that prioritizes our national interests. As of July 1st, USAID will officially cease to implement foreign…

A Few Thoughts Relevant to Independence Day

“While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of a Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of  Christian.” (George Washington) “Hold fast to the Bible as the…

We’re Told That Chemical Abortions Don’t Count

The establishment press like to report that abortions have fallen to historic lows — and to the press that seems to be a bad thing. However, even when reported statistics do suggest fewer abortions are being committed than previously, the most relevant abortion fact is completely ignored. The statistical reviews only count surgical abortions and,…

The Awesome Power of Music!

You want an idea of why we are more excited than ever about “When Swing Was King,” Vital Signs Ministries’ outstanding outreach into nursing homes and senior centers? Then, by all means, check out the clip and the article below.  And then check out this explanatory article on the Vital Signs Ministries website to find out more…

The Top 5 Plus (June 28)

1) “Is Isolation a Policy Option? You won’t find it in our history, or in any serious consideration of our foreign policy debates.” (Roger Kaplan, American Spectator) From the article — Hanson points out that Donald Trump is not a 1930s “isolationist.” Rather, he is in the Jacksonian tradition, reluctant to go to war but, once aroused,…

On Fortune Tellers

I once had an interesting discussion after being asked by a non-Christian friendabout fortune telling. I told him that I could get a higher percentage of predictions picking weekly winners in the NFL than any psychic he could name. He agreed that would probably be true if I were matched against people who only claim…

Where Did It All Come From?

There are really only two options in the end. Either there is a personal God Who made everything (carefully, purposefully and in keeping with His moral character) or everything is mere meaninglessness, an absurd collision of matter and chance to which the only authentic response is despair. How incomparably sweet then that the revelation of…

The Top 5 (Plus) June 21

1) “Abortion Supporters Unleash Torrent of Hatred Against 1-Pound Baby Chance: We’re living in a nightmare.” (Ellie Gardey Holmes, American Spectator) From the article — One would have thought that once baby Chance was born and was lying in an (actual) incubator in a NICU, such disgustingly evil talk would cease. Usually, once a baby has a…

The Top 5 — Plus (June 14)

I’ve got an unusual Top 5 for you this weekend and not only because I added links to yet another 5 articles at the conclusion of this post. No, the other thing about today’s compilation is that the Top 5 all come from one source, Harbinger’s Daily. I’m doing this to underscore the importance of this source…

The Top 5 Plus (June 7)

1) “Who Really Are the Lawless and the Dictatorial? The left cries ‘dictatorship’ while wielding the courts, agencies, and media to undermine laws, crush dissent, and call it democracy.” (Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness)  From the article — The left is in its usual sanctimonious but schizophrenic mood. The media claims daily that the Trump administration has…

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