To Impeach or Not to Impeach, That is NOT the Only Question You’re going to hear a lot today about impeachment and whether or not the President of the United States should be removed from office. Let me encourage you to consider that there are valid arguments for and against AND it can be argued […]
Esteeming Marriage In anticipation of a conversation with Toni Nieuwhof about marriage, Carmen wanted to highlight the verse from Hebrews 13 where we are instructed to esteem marriage and hold uphold it with honor. Reading it in the context of the chapter she was reminded of just how much God has to say in […]
Processing Our Public Grief We need public prayers of repentance and responsibility and those who were wrong need to tell those they mislead that they were wrong. In our private conversations we need to recognize that grief is a process, and that people are at different places (many still in denial): some angry, many bargaining […]
What a Mob Looks Like a reminder of the past a warning sign of a sickness within: like chest pains indicate heart disease a forecast of things to come if immediate intervention does not happen a mirror of reality that must not be rationalized away nor minimized in terms of the threat to our nation […]
A Question An Explosive Question in Our Digital Age: Should Tech Giants Have the Power to Silence Users? Which Users? First Facebook shut down the President’s pages then Twitter shut down his personal account. Snapchat, Reddit, Twitch and Spotify followed suit. He pivoted to Parler which Google then removed from the apps available to those […]
Philippians 4 1 Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. 2 I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. 3 Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with […]
Where in the Word Are You Today? Luke 24:44-48 44 He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.” 45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand […]
Perspective Matters “Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket, and are regarded as a speck of dust on the scales; behold, He lifts up the islands like fine dust” (Isaiah 40:15). President Trump Concedes “Now Congress has certified the results a new administration will be inaugurated on January 20th. My focus now […]
Psalm 46 “1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah 4 There is […]
Storming of the U.S. Capitol – Carmen’s Call to Christian Citizenship and a Denunciation of Violent American Citizenship “We have no king but King Jesus” Yesterday was a long day. We started out anticipating the outcome of Georgia’s two Senate run off elections and the Constitutionally mandated joint meeting of the U.S. Congress […]