Scales of Truth

Scales of Truth

“Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.” I John 4:1     The last couple of weeks have been, well, frustrating.  I had hoped that after the election, the...
Remembering Freedom

Remembering Freedom

Patriotic music played over the PA as we arrived at the parade field on Fort Gordon, Georgia.  Families were already staking their claims on the best picnic spots.  My friends and I were surprised to find a place to spread our blankets and picnic baskets so close to...
World at War

World at War

Billowy clouds, twinkling stars, sliver of a moon.  The little town rested.  Ceramic tiled roofs covered homes where the mothers, fathers, and children slept, the cobblestone streets quiet, empty, in the midnight hour.   The drone of engines shattered the quiet. ...
One Nation, Under God, Invisible – What?

One Nation, Under God, Invisible – What?

  It was such a cute movie – a police officer undercover as a Kindergarten teacher.  This tough guy spent the first half of the movie being “run over” by a classroom full of 5 year olds.  It was typical childhood antics and humor.  During one scene, the...
The Nation Whose God is the Lord

The Nation Whose God is the Lord

“But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.”  Hebrews 11:16     The crowd gathered around Federal Hall inNew York City.  Heads were held high, all eyes...