So, 72.6 million people just voted for a felon - WOW! (4.6 more than opposed). 72.6 million people just voted for a “dictator”, “facist” and “Hitler.” What? The campaign was ugly - on both sides! I’m so glad that the rhetoric is mostly subsided and that my mailbox can breathe again. Often heard was that Trump was... Continue Reading →
Which Candidate?
I Kings 1:1, Now King David was old, advanced in years… 15, now the king was very old. King David was “termed out”. It was time for a new king – but who? Adonijah decided he’d run for the office... I Kings 1:5a, Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king.” He plotted out a... Continue Reading →
Change?
Hard work trumps talent. A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit. The eight laws of learning are: explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.[Or teach then REVIEW! REVIEW! REVIEW!] - John Wooden “Evil preaches tolerance until it is dominant, then it tries to... Continue Reading →
October 7
Our thoughts must be especially focused on Israel, Gaza and Lebanon today. It was a year ago that gross brutality was perpetrated on a gathering of people at a concert and on the residents in the area of southern Israel. It was terrible! Now, a year later there are still hostages being held by the terrorists most... Continue Reading →
Trumpets
Tomorrow about this time is the beginning of Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish Feast of Trumpets. And with the coming of that special day in Israel comes 500 or more missiles launched from Iran against Israel, as I write. Sunday, both in the morning and evening, I was addressing this Feast and what it might mean... Continue Reading →
Volatile Days
WOW – the beat goes on and gets louder! The foundations are being pressured, in some cases cracking and at some point, and maybe soon, give way (Psalm 11:3). These are interesting, troubling and even evil days. II Timothy 3:1, know this, that in the last days perilous times will come. Such seems to be playing out before our eyes: Israel... Continue Reading →
Antisemitism
So, Hamas executes six hostages and the pressure is on Israel to cut a deal and stop the war – does that not seem backwards? Six are executed and that is supposed to bring on peace. The threat is that the other 101 will be executed if Israel doesn’t stop. The harsh reality is that the 101 will... Continue Reading →
Joy v. Grumpy
Joy v. grumpy Happy v. sour To a bright future v. back to dreary Equality for all v. back to the ruling 1%ers Rights v. Jim Crowism Full freedom v. restrictions on sex and living That is the Blue message and it resonates with many! After all, who doesn't want to be happy, joyful, and... Continue Reading →
The Eclipse
On April 8, 2024, comes a BIG event! So big is the event that the state of Indiana has declared an emergency so the governor can use the state’s National Guard. What be the event? A total solar eclipse of the sun! And such is moving thousands of people to sit under the shadow of... Continue Reading →
Energy
I woke a couple of times in the night pondering our preparedness for war. Why? Why did I have such thoughts? I watched baseball last night prior to bed and only a little news. Yet, somewhere in the previous hours and/or days something was seen or heard that likely fostered such thoughts in the night. Some musings:... Continue Reading →
a PK Musing 