In 1889, Gerald Busselman was lined up with hundreds of others on his prairie schooner waiting the signal to rush westward into the unclaimed lands of Oklahoma to stake out a place for himself. Somewhere in the process he got turned and ended up at Rosalie, NE, to farm, fellowship, rear a family, and do church.... Continue Reading →
We have heard the word “equity” used much in the past weeks leaving many of us wondering why. I heard “Benny” of NewsmaxTV give these definitions and reasons [NewsmaxTV | The Benny Report | March 6, 2021]: “Equality is about all having equal opportunity. Equity is about all having equal outcome. Equality is about Capitalism and Equity is about Communism.”... Continue Reading →
The article I'm commenting on is found here: Churchill's Prophetic Warning In the Ten Commandments, God told every human to honor their parents, to keep one day a week to honor their Creator, to not covet but be content, to not hate and kill others, to honor God in worship and word, to not abuse... Continue Reading →
Dictionary - epoch | ˈepək | - a period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics: the Victorian epoch. the beginning of a distinctive period in the history of someone or something: welfare reform was an epoch in the history of U.S. social policy. Geology a division of time that is a subdivision... Continue Reading →
Wikipedia on Fear: Fear is an emotion induced by perceived danger or threat, which causes physiological changes and ultimately behavioral changes, such as fleeing, hiding, or freezing from perceived traumatic events. Fear in human beings may occur in response to a certain stimulus occurring in the present, or in anticipation or expectation of a future threat perceived as a... Continue Reading →
According to Philippians 2:15, we live in a crooked (twisted/lying) and perverse (dark/immoral) generation (world/society). If that is the case, we are surrounded by danger. Are we aware? Are we armored up and with eyes on Jesus constantly? We should be! The world is about rewriting, inventing and destroying (John 10:10) so we must be both aware and active spiritually.... Continue Reading →
Therapy - treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder Psychology Today: What Is Therapy? Psychotherapy, also called talk therapy or usually just "therapy," is a form of treatment aimed at relieving emotional distress and mental health problems. Provided by any of a variety of trained professionals—psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, or licensed counselors—it involves examining and gaining insight into life choices and difficulties faced by individuals,... Continue Reading →
From an opinion piece in the Omaha World Herald, August 23, 2020, titled “Neither U.S. political party fully follows Catholic Values” written by Thomas Kelly, a professor of systematic theology at Creighton University: In such an important election year, arguments will undoubtedly emerge that President Donald Trump is somehow “pro-life” because of his two Supreme Court... Continue Reading →
Driving home the other day on Platteview Road approaching Highway 31, I was struck by the creativity and ingenuity of we humans. The yellow centerline and white roadside lines – just painted – were bright, straight, and helpful. So what about those lines? Somebody – somebodies – found chemicals in nature that could be extracted and mixed... Continue Reading →
When I was not yet in my 20’s, I joined a group tracking the rise and threat of Communism to the world and to the United States. (You know how that “ism” started an uprising in Cuba in 1959 and nearly put us into a war over Soviet missiles on the island in 1962.) The group... Continue Reading →
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