1) “GOP Turns Up the Heat on Trump to Clamp Down on Wildly Unsafe Abortion Drug” (Suzanne Bowdey, Washington Stand) From the article — Rodriguez’s testimony is part of a powerful new video released in December by Stop Coerced Abortions. Like so many former abortion center workers, Marya finally had a crisis of conscience about what she…
“When We All Get to Heaven” Sing the wondrous love of Jesus;Sing His mercy and His grace.In the mansions bright and blessedHe’ll prepare for us a place. Chorus: When we all get to heaven,What a day of rejoicing that will be!When we all see Jesus,We’ll sing and shout the victory. While we walk the pilgrim…
1) “Socialism is a hate crime: On socialism’s human and economic toll.” (James Piereson, The New Criterion) From the article — This raises the question: given the historical record, why don’t we label socialism as a hate crime? After all, the evidence for socialism’s malignant effects is obvious to anyone with sufficient curiosity to open a history…
Okay, I am a reader. I have been since I was a little kid — blessed by a mom who taught me (by precept and example), by an early acquaintance with libraries, and, in the 6th grade, my enthusiastic involvement with SRA Reading programs which in 1962 were still free from the leftist schlock that…
1) Looking to make better sense of 2025…and a clearer look at what might transpire for 2026? Here in The Top 5’s Number 1 slot this week is a compilation of articles dealing with these questions: * “We Are The ‘Convergence Generation’ — Top Ten Bible Prophecy Stories Of 2025” (Jan Markell, Harbinger’s Daily) * “Heroes and Zeroes of…
Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Yes, I know that many Christians ignore the whole idea. In fact, some are downright grinchy about it, believing that making resolutions is more about reliance on one’s own willpower than on God’s grace to effect change in their lives. Many more, however, dismiss the idea simply…
There were so many exceptionally enlightening articles this week (especially on the critical topics of the persecution of the Church and the rising wave of anti-Semitism throughout the world) that I share links beyond the normal number this morning. And, yes, they’re all well worth the read. 1) “When the Churches Go Silent at Christmas. Why…
Looking for a bit of cheer and inspiration for now and for the 12 Days of Christmas coming up? Why not check out the novel “The Christmas Room” and these 2 short stories, “Christmas on the Freedom Train” and “The Winter in the Woods.” You can find them here. Also, there’s the intriguing (and free) compilation,…
With last Friday’s shows at Newport and Brookstone Meadows, Claire and I finished off an absolutely fantastic “When Swing Was King” Christmas season. And, in doing so, we tied a record — 17 shows in all! Our presentations 2 two senior centers in Branson, 1 up in Tekemah, 1 at New Cassel, 1 “home show,”…
1) “IVF Embryo Destruction Surpasses Abortion As The Leading Cause Of Death In The United States” (Ken Ham, Harbinger’s Daily) From the article — But, according to an analysis of new data from the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART), abortion is no longer the leading cause of death because the number of deaths of embryos as…
