“We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure. This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves.” (2 Corinthians 4:7) The glass is half full . . . …

“The astrologers replied to the king, ‘No one on earth can tell the king his dream! And no king, however great and powerful, has ever asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer!” (Daniel 2:10) Remembering what we did this past year starts to become the headline for…

Dtd. 12/20/2022 — Should I keep doing this? Does the United States even exist anymore as created, as intended. Are Americans free? Do they fight to stay free, or, do they fight to look, and be, and smell, and taste, act! like everyone else? …

Dtd. 12/1/2022 — “Then God gave the people these instructions, I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from the land of Egypt, the place of your slavery. Remember to observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. You have six days for your ordinary work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath day of rest dedicated to the Lord your God. On that day no one in your household may do work. This includes you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, your livestock, and any foreigners living among you. For in six days the Lord made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything in them; but on the seventh day he rested. That is why the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.”

Dtd. 12/16/2022 — “Then God gave the people all these instructions*. I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from the Land of Egypt, the place of your slavery. You must not misuse the name of the Lord your God. The Lord will not let you go unpunished if you misuse his name.” (Exodus 20:1–2, 7; 20:1 Hebrew all these words.) “No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.”

Dtd. 12/15/2022 — “I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from the land of Egypt, the place of your slavery. You must not make for yourself an idol of any kind or an image of anything in the heavens or on the earth or in the sea. You must not bow down to them or worship them, for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God who will not tolerate your affection for any other gods. I lay the sins of the parents upon their children, the entire family is affected — even children in the third and fourth generations of those who reject me. But I lavish unfailing love for a thousand generations on those* who love me and obey my commands.”

Dtd. 12/14/2022 — When I honored a threat I made when a child in 2016 by turning to Facebook to divulge those dirty little secrets people go poking around for, I started the mission with a project of comparing the United States Bill of Rights to The Ten Commandments. …

“When it comes to climate change Africa is in the eye of the storm.” (Coleen Vogel, May 20, 2015) “Africa is faced with a number of interlinked challenges. These include land degradation, poverty and climate change. These are referred to as “wicked problems” since they are complex and caused by…

“I tell you the truth, whatever you forbid on earth will be forbidden in heaven, and whatever you permit on earth will be permitted in heaven.” (Matthew 18:18) I want to get to this point that Jesus made a little more intimately with all of you. We are living in…