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Why Good Government?
Does it make sense that God would want the immoral, greedy, and power-hungry to govern His most precious creation? Does God want us all living in unsafe, unsanitary, unjust, or generally unstable environments? Does He prefer that we spend our … Why Good Government? Read More »
Why Speak Out?
Some say that to openly condemn actions such as abortion, sexual immorality, and lawless violence – or to voice support for leaders who stand on the right side of these issues — is to “get political,” and to “offend people, … Why Speak Out? Read More »
An Easter Story – Bible References
Updated: May 27, 2026 Prisoner: An Easter Story and New Life: An Easter Story, Part Two aren’t in the Bible, but every truth they express is right there in black and white. Here is a list of starter Bible references … An Easter Story – Bible References Read More »
New Life: An Easter Story, Part Two
Updated: April 30, 2026 A follow-up on the short story “Prisoner: An Easter Story,” about the amazing forgiveness and kindness of God available to every person. Allow Him to speak to your heart the truth about who you are, now … New Life: An Easter Story, Part Two Read More »
Why Unpardonable Sin?
Updated: February 27, 2026 We know from the Bible that Jesus’s sacrifice took away the sin of the whole world. So how is it possible that anyone could sin in such a way as to disqualify themselves from the Kingdom … Why Unpardonable Sin? Read More »
Why Cast out Demons?
Because Jesus told us to do it! According to the Bible, demons haven’t left the planet yet. They aren’t all chained in a pit somewhere, waiting for Judgment Day. Their day of judgment is coming, but until then they have … Why Cast out Demons? Read More »