Staying Informed Regarding Our Fight for Freedom The concept of government is from God. He told Adam to govern the earth for Him. Both Hebrew words used for ruling and dominion in Genesis 1:26-28, mashal and radah contain the concept of governing. If we were still in an unfallen world, governed by unfallen people, all […]

The Story of A Little Girl Tied to a Tree To be delegated the authority to operate in someone else’s name is to “represent” them. But what does it actually mean to represent someone? The dictionary defines “representation” as “to present again.” Another way to say it might be “re-present” someone. A representative is one […]

Does God Really Need Our Prayers? In 1 Kings 18, we find the story of God needing and using a person to accomplish His will through prayer. It is the account of Elijah praying for rain after three years of drought. James 5:17-18 also mentions this occasion, and we know from his account that not […]

Defending Your House & Nation  Power is the force, ability, strength, or energy needed to accomplish a task. The Greek word is dunamis, from which we get words like dynamite, dynamic, or dynamo. Authority is the legal right or jurisdiction to use the power (Greek: exousia). We sometimes use the two words interchangeably; we shouldn’t, […]

Is The “For The People Act” Really For The People? “Elections are the heart of democracy. They are the instrument for the people to choose leaders and hold them accountable. At the same time, elections are a core public function upon which all other government responsibilities depend. If elections are defective, the entire democratic system […]

Can Our Dry Bones Live? Author and lecturer Leo Buscaglia once talked about a contest he was asked to judge. The purpose of the contest was to find the most caring child. The winner was a four-year-old boy whose next-door neighbor was an elderly gentleman who had recently lost his wife. Upon seeing the man […]

Faith for the Impossible Galatians 6:9 (KJV) states: “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” If we are not able to persevere, there will be times when we will not receive what we have asked. Jesus said, “All things are possible for […]

Before I begin today’s reading, I’d like to give you a quick alert. Some of you read and/or watch Give Him15 with your small children. Today I will be talking about a recent Executive Order Biden issued involving sexual issues. I recommend that you read and/or watch the post before including your children. We Must […]

Debunking the “Separation of Church and State” Myth God honors the concept of government. More than simply believing in it, He tells us in Isaiah 33:22 that He IS government: Lawgiver, Judge, and King. Our government, with its 3 branches – Legislative, Judicial, and Executive – was formed after this pattern. He, as the Author […]

We Will Never Retreat Yesterday, friend and colleague, Pastor Timothy Carscadden, sent me a YouTube link. After listening to our GH15 post, YouTube went to a clip from the 2017 movie Darkest Hour, which includes one of Winston Churchill’s famous World War II speeches (link). Timothy sent it because he remembered a previous GH15 post […]