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Tag Archives: freedom
Satan’s Method is Still Based on This
I hate spider webs. I know they serve a great purpose for catching/reducing flying insects, but after all these years, I still grumble when walking into one. Interestingly, the Devil operates much the same way by building webs across the … Continue reading
Resisting the Weaponizing of Words
In boot camp, you learn to carry a “weapon”. It’s not a “gun”, a term referencing large-bore or crew-served arms like a “machine gun” or “main gun”. It also carries the connotation of proficiency related to said weapon. In similar … Continue reading
Why Now is a Golden Moment for Truth
As the cultural dumpster fire rages, much truth is becoming visible in its light. For years the ideological left has been working in the shadows to destroy the historical timbers supporting our way of life. Areas such as academia, journalism, … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Bible, Christian, Conservatism, Conservative, faith, freedom
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Poison or Liberty? A Generational Decision
For weeks, a common tone has been present in the rhetoric and actions of many people claiming to protest injustice. A realization of it came today while viewing a full-page ad placed in the Wall Street Journal accusing all Fortune … Continue reading
Dear Family and Friends of the Fallen
Dear Family and Friends of the Fallen, It may seem that you’re only thought of on this special day, but please know, many of us deeply appreciate the high price of liberty that yielded your private sorrow. And even though … Continue reading
An Old-Fashioned Love of the Red, White and Blue
With an old-fashioned love of the red, white and blue, Soldiers raise their right hand for the job they’re to do. Then loved ones at home say goodbye with a sigh, For they know that the price of the oath … Continue reading
A Sober Washington Looks Rough
Now that we’re a few weeks in, President Trump is like the host who’s closed the bar at Washington’s decade-long party (and being blamed for the hangovers). The whining and dishonesty is embarrassing to watch; and the people claiming to … Continue reading
More Than Silence at Ground Zero – (Revisited)
With the significance of today and the “wheels coming off” of our nation’s bus, I thought back to this moment. I must confess – I needed the reminder… — Post from 9/11/13 — Today, with a moment of silence our country remembers the terrible events … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, Bible, Bible Study, Christian, Christian blogs, Christian Dads, Christian Life, Christian Parenting, Christianity, church, Devotional, faith, freedom, God, hope, Leadership, liberty, Pastors, Patriotism, Prayer
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What does “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” mean anyway?
I’m a Patriot. There are many reasons why (like an appreciation of our founders and a family history of soldiers dating back to the Revolutionary War), but for brevity I’ll narrow it to one…purpose. It’s stated in the thoroughly-deliberated-over, intentional … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, faith, freedom, liberty, Pastors
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“Don’t worry Dear Lady, you’re not forgotten.”
Today, Lady Liberty was insulted by a 5-4 vote to uphold a grievous law. By doing so, politicians have been allowed to trash her house and mock the high cost paid for their freedom to do so. However, this is … Continue reading
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Tagged Frances Scott Key, freedom, liberty, Star Spangled Banner
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