Late this week the rebellion in Syria spread as the people rebel against their ruthless president Bashar al-Assad who has oppressed his people. Twenty-four years ago Assad was elected as the 19th president of Syria and he also is over the nation’s Armed Forces and military. Now he and his family are in exile from the very people he was elected to lead. His rise to power quickly blinded him and corrupted his government. It is a staunch warning for... Read more
HeThe biggest news headline this week so far has been this shocking news out of South Korea about a power play made by its president who declared martial law in opposition to his political rivals. World leaders quickly condemned this authoritarian move that brought back painful reminders of previous dictators. Protesters quickly took to the streets and confronted the military to voice their cries for freedom from the government. Later the Gen. Assembly also denounced the actions of the... Read more
Like millions of Americans this weekend, I spent Friday night watching the UGA/Georgia Tech football game. I am not a football fan, but during college, I spent a lot of time between both campuses, not for football games either. I do have a lot of friends and family who are big fans of the football teams. So I decided to watch some of the game to see what all the hype was about. In my ignorant non-sport mind, I did... Read more
So far the big news of the week is been a cease-fire that has been brokered between Israel and Hezbollah which requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon over the next 60 days and Hezbollah to retreat away from the Israel border. Pres. Biden has praised the truce and peace treaty between the two groups while confirming it from the Rose Garden this week. Ironically, both sides continue to fight up until the cease-fire start time. Furthermore, both sides have reserved... Read more
There have been a lot of major events happening in the world stage in the last few days and each event is connected to a spiritual truth for God’s people. Late this week Vladimir Putin issued threats against Western nations who allowed Ukraine to use Western-made weapons to attack deep into Russia. Not only has Mr. Putin threatened retaliation against NATO countries, but he also authorized the use of experimental ballistic missiles to strike within Ukraine. The Russian president isn’t... Read more
The big headlines this week have been the news about President-elect Trump’s picks for his cabinet members. Mr. Trump attended a UFC match this week with some of his potential cabinet members. There are bound to be fights within Congress over Mr. Trump’s questionable selections for his cabinet. President-elect Trump’s America First policy reflects his agenda and priorities. The new administration is more focused on the ways of the world than on the ways of God. Pride Greed Force... Read more
This weekend, there was a lot of hype about Jake Paul fighting legendary boxer Mike Tyson. It was a battle between old-school and new-school, youth and strength versus wisdom and power. The fight disappointed most people. Although Jake Paul won the fight, the broadcast was full of technical issues that frustrated viewers. The fight didn’t live up to the hype. But fans of the sport wanted to see if the proud Jake Paul could take out... Read more
The big news this week has been about President-elect Trump building his cabinet for his upcoming administration. Mr. Trump is laser-focused on his pledge to make America great according to his standards. Mr. Trump is determined to pick successful leaders and businessmen who are loyal to him and his agenda. Qualifications, character, and morals aren’t required, just success and loyalty. President-elect Trump has already selected numerous controversial candidates for his administration: Matt Gaetz, Lauren Boebert, Tulsi Gabbard, and Pete Hegseth... Read more
The aftermath of the 2024 presidential election continues to shake America and the world. The election has further exposed how divided America and the church are. Both sides of the political aisle saw a conflict of faith. Politically Morally Spiritually Ethically Over the past two years, there has been a lot of talk about the end of the world and the need for a Savior. The traditional umbilical understanding is Jesus is the world’s and God’s people’s only hope (Matthew... Read more
As I write this many citizens are on edge as they grapple with the 2024 presidential election results. Neither party was happy about the candidates they had to select from. Each political party believes they know what is best for America. Freedom Security Economy Success The problem is that both parties are made up of fallen and sinful humans with hearts tainted by sin (Romans 3: 21-24.) Sin isn’t limited to one political party no matter what liars say... Read more
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