We must stop seeing the military as props in political theater but as a precious and limited resource.
Life
The Alamo Fell, and Texas Rose
Most of us aren’t called to man the walls of an old church, outnumbered by superior forces, but all of us are called to face a hostile world.
Sorry, But There Are Only Two Political Parties
Two political parties are in a fierce competition, with nothing less than the fate of the republic riding on the outcome. They aren’t who you think.
Private Morality, Public Morals
A man cannot be publicly virtuous and privately scandalous.
Volume and Mass
Depending on your perspective, campaigns either try to convert political volume into a mass of support through messaging, or use the volume of messaging to conceal their lack of mass.
MOST RECENT
Fighting Honorably, In Context
Righteous ends don’t justify dishonorable acts.
Choosing Sides
We must spend less time worrying about what side other people are on… and be sure we’re on the right side for the right reasons.
Stepping Forward In Faith
Faith is easy when it leads to a safe place. But what if the next step is dangerous?
Cindi Castilla: Preserving the Gift of Liberty
“I would like to preserve what we were given. It’s a gift that really hasn’t been recreated anywhere in the same way.”
Stop Being Nice
We can either be nice serfs, or driven citizen-leaders.
Why Is The 4th of July So Special?
We celebrate not the end of the war of Independence, but its beginning – because that when liberty was made real.
America the Exceptional
The left wants to destroy America by convincing us we’re common. We’re not. And we never have been.
A Lasting Impact
Culture pushes us to rate our value by the number of likes and retweets we get from our most recent hot-take. We hope that by “going viral” we will be remembered. It’s not real.
Overturning Tables
The fake Jesus of the modern age is a virtue-signaling tool of the elite, urging obedience to the whims of the self-anointed intelligentsia. The real Jesus drove them out with a whip.
No Greater Love …
We have allowed Memorial Day to devolve into a long weekend of mattress sales and cook-outs.
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Of Legacies And Impacts
Let us live not for recognition, but for impact. Let us not seek fame, but to be of lasting value.
O Little Town?
Jesus didn’t deserve to be born in a Bethlehem manger any more than we deserve the mercy He so lovingly offered at the cross.
Fields Of Hope
Glad tidings of peace don’t come when we expect it, but when (and how) God knows we need it.
Washed Clean
A dirty room won’t clean itself, and neither will a dirty government.
Forward In Forgiveness
We must choose our response.
The Tireless Minority
As we go about faithfully setting “brush fires” of liberty, we must remember our allies are of God’s choosing, and that victory will come in God’s time.
Dead Waters
Situated in the middle of a desert, the Dead Sea is a taunt; drinking its water will kill you as surely as having nothing to drink at all.
Calling Out False Prophets
We must keep our eyes fixed on God, on what is true even if unpopular.
Corrupting Princes
Just as we cannot trust government agencies to save us, neither can we outsource our governing responsibilities to corrupt and corrupting politicians.
Kings Die
There can be no “good government” apart from self-governance.