As citizens, we must get better at separating the political wheat from the chaff.

There are 17 proposed constitutional amendments on this November’s ballot; ignore them at your peril.

Ignorance might be an amoral form of bliss, but the future of the republic rests on an informed citizenry.

Your rights are inconvenient to the whims of tyrants.

The language we use to define issues often determines how we will solve them.

As we grow closer to God, we grow closer to each other.

Now is the time for choosing.

Citizens aren’t supposed to be the politicians’ cheerleaders or apologists.

In all ages, government power draws egomaniacs and sycophants.

But what we do with it matters.

Proclaim the truth, no matter how inconvenient it is to those in power.

Let us roar in defiance!

Holy scripture recognizes property ownership as an essential human right, which makes the burden of property taxes even more nefarious.

When we set aside God’s wisdom, we embrace tyrants’ whims.

We all must stop starring as martyrs in our self-devised tales of woe.

Those whose geopolitical aspirations are based on rewriting history are building on a shaky foundation of lies.

Independence was achieved when America’s Founding Fathers chose to declare it.

We can choose to approach life as a grumbler or as a happy warrior.

Our property taxes will only go down when our local engagement goes up.

What was dimly glimpsed in 1215 was more fully fleshed out in 1776.

Strength is found not in diversity, but in unity.

The giants in the land can be defeated if we don’t give up.

Even in an age of text messages and emojis, real words on real paper matter more than ever.

If there is any place we should set aside our differing understandings of theology, it should be at the foot of the cross.

Many of our social and political problems can be attributed to idle busybodies.

Texans should no longer be forced to subsidize a corrupt money laundering scheme.

Make of it what you will, but the evidence is an empty tomb.

When creating barriers for God, we imprison only ourselves.

Liberty can only grow in the soil of self-governance tended to daily by zealous patriots.

Too many Texas Republicans have adopted the showmanship of Donald Trump without embracing his commitment to delivering on promises.

For liberty to thrive, citizens must know how to effectively sharpen each other to the benefit of our republic.

As a self-governing people, we must know our limits.

When people decide they are willing to lose everything rather than live as serfs, that is when tyrants quiver and fall.

We’re not called to lives of comfort and safety; we’re called to be faithful.

What is dead will be made alive!