The fact is, America is anything but common.

Reflections on Life & Liberty
So much time is spent "in the fight" that it is easy to forget what we are supposed to be fighting for. To answer that, join Michael Quinn Sullivan each week as he puts the continuing fight for life and liberty in historical, biblical, and personal context.
The fact is, America is anything but common.
However exalted or self-important we may think we are, we all eventually become a footnote in the great story of history. The monuments to our greatest achievements will become dusty artifacts for future archeologists. Michael Quinn Sullivan looks at what it means to have a lasting impact.
On this week’s podcast, Michael Quinn Sullivan says the fake Jesus of the modern age tells what we want to hear while the real Jesus leads us where we need to be.
We can never say thank you enough for the valor, heroism, bravery, and dignity of those who died on D-Day.
Jesus said, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.”
Many of the Republican officeholders in Texas are very upset with the grassroots. The politicians are mad that citizens aren’t being appropriately appreciative for what we are “getting” this session.
Fear is powerful. Improperly applied, fear can cause us to make irrational choices without thinking.
When most of us hear the name “Magdala,” if we think of anything we might possibly connect this city’s name with the New Testament’s Mary the Magdalene, also translated as Mary of Magdala.
There is nothing new about cancel culture.
No question causes more discomfort than this: “Who do you serve?” Not long ago, I asked that question to a politician who bristled with indignation and replied, “I serve no one!” His answer told me a lot.
Michael Quinn Sullivan argues that, as a self-governing people, we must acquire a principled taste for reality.
It seems some conservatives suffer from an unfortunate desire to be applauded by the left.
We don’t have to visit the Garden of Gethsemane to experience the beauty of Christ’s love for us.
As a self-governing people, we cannot delegate the preservation of our republic to others. The work belongs to us.
Masking compromises with the devil so as to do good things down the road never pays off.
While so much is out of our control, we alone get to pick our attitude.
As a self-governing people, we must stop acquiescing to the politicians and moral busybodies.
As beneficiaries of the Alamo defenders’ sacrifice, we must answer the call to the fight for liberty.
Yes, we have trouble and tribulation in this world… But we also have Jesus!
The subversiveness continues.
No weapon is quite so debilitating as fear.
Too many politicians in the modern era rank talk ahead of action.
We cannot count on kings to do our work for us. It’s up to us.
Stop waiting on others to save the Republic!
Politicians are elected to produce results, not excuses.
For most of us, there would be little joy in welcoming our new child into the world under such circumstances.
Despite their protests to the contrary, politicians like for politics to be intensely personal.
If we want to clean up government, it has to start with a cleansing revival of the people.
You may not know their names, but you have probably benefitted from their actions.
The very first days of the American experience demonstrated what world history repeatedly proves: socialism fails, and fails miserably.
Would you go to jail for what you believe in? Would you give up your freedom in the pursuit of liberty?
With a “tireless minority” keenly at work, we can push against the darkness and illuminate the lives of our countrymen.
Many of Western civilization’s governing mistakes and missteps are traced to the rejection of God’s practical provision of self-governance.
The most important question of all has already been decided.
Many church leaders are threatened by a “profane” businessman delivering on the promises that they have not.
Telling the truth requires that facts be offered in context, especially when it is inconvenient.