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When You’re Dry
The Bible says: Psalm 42:2 “My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.” Do you feel discouraged, dry, and weak, as if God has disappeared and you’re merely surviving? At times, the Father allows you to face a season when you feel defeated and spiritually parched in order to draw you closer to Himself.…
The Four Chaplains
(We hear much about the courage and sacrifice of the founders of our Republic. However, there were others in recent years with just as much courage and sacrifice. Here is the story of four amazing ‘Men of God’ with such courage that they willingly gave their lives that four others could live. Please read about…
He Will
The Bible says Genesis 17: 1-2 (Emphasis Added) “I am God Almighty; walk before Me, and be blameless. I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly” Do not miss the pivotal words in the covenant between the Lord and Abrahan: “I will.” From the beginning, God took the full…
Memorial Day in America
Memorial Day in America, as an annual observance, can be traced back to the end of the Civil War, a war in which over a half-million died. Southern women scattered spring flowers on graves of both northern Union and southern Confederate soldiers. One of the places where it was first observed was Charleston, South Carolina, where a mass grave was uncovered of 267 Union soldiers who…
A History of the Barbary Pirates and their Slave Markets
(This was one of the cruelest times in modern history. The Barbary Pirates were sending Europeans and even Americans to their slave markets. It finally was put to an end with U.S. ships and the amazing U.S. Marines Do read about it.) For centuries, tens of millions of Africans were sold at Islamic slave markets from…
Knowing God’s Will
The Bible says: Colossians 1:9 NIV “Ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives.” Do you find that knowing God’s will feels like a constant struggle? Do you weigh the pros and cons of your decisions, look for signs of His direction,…
First
The Bible says: Philippians 3:8 “I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord.” What is it that consumes your thoughts today? What holds the utmost place of prominence in your life? Your answers will say a great deal about what’s truly important to you.…
Time with Him
The Bible says: Amos 5:6 “Seek the Lord that you may live.” Do you desire a release from the stress you’re experiencing? Do you wish something would quiet your fears or give you a fresh perspective on your struggles? If so, meditating on the Word of God can revolutionize your life. The Father wants you…
The First Europeans to Explore The Mississippi River
(Below is the history of the first settlers in Canada and the first Europeans to see and explore the Mississippi River as recorded in their own words. All were initially motivated by the desire to take the Gospel to the native Indians.) In 1535, Francis I, the King of France, sent explorer Jacques Cartier to find a “northwest passage” to China, but he…
Importance to Keep and Bear Arms
(Through all of history, through many countries and peoples, the right to keep one’s arms to oppose tyranny and oppression was of paramount importance. Below, I have recorded this importance in the founding of America, and then chronicled its importance through the history of the world. Do read it.) The sun never set on the British…
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