Joel Rosenberg has been closely following Putin's interest in Iran and the Middle East for many years. His analysis is always germane because of his background in politics, and because of his biblical and prophetic worldview. Russia and the Iranian regime are primary movers. This comes at a critical moment when we find … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2015
Are you not much more valuable than they?
God Loves You – His Loving Promise In the letters to the first of the seven churches of Revelation (Ephesus), Jesus tells the local church to not forsake their first love—Him). He promises them “…let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will give them the right to eat from the tree of … [Read more...]
Happy Spring!
99-Year-Old Woman Sews Her 1,000th Dress For Little Girls in Africa
Reaching age 100 is a big milestone, but a Quad City woman who spends her time helping children across the world is hitting 1,000. For the last three-and-a-half years, Lillian Weber has been making simple dresses with her own touches, for a group called “Little Dresses for Africa.” Stitch-by-stitch, Lillian has … [Read more...]
Consequences of a Nuclear Iran
What are the possible consequences of a nuclear Iran? We know how Israel feels. Iran has continued to threat its existence and it has provided military aid to Hezbollah and Hamas. But how might other nations respond to a nuclear Iran? President Obama has recently come out aggressively defending his Iranian nuclear … [Read more...]
#ChristianLivesMatter
The Garissa University attack – which happened just over one week ago – was the latest in a series of escalating threats against Christians by jihadists who feel emboldened by western inaction to similar attacks on Christians in countries like Iraq. In the last few weeks, two churches were bombed in Pakistan, … [Read more...]
Lukewarm and Loving it Sermon
This is an oldie but a goodie. I profited immensely from watching this sermon, thought you may as well. https://youtu.be/pBhqrtMqrv8 … [Read more...]
A proactive approach to battling anti-Semitism
A first-of-its-kind resolution in the U.S. has been approved by the Tennessee Senate condemning both the global anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement and the increasing incidents of anti-Semitism in the Volunteer State. The head of the Nashville-based Proclaiming Justice to the Nations is … [Read more...]
Europe Fears Russian Aggression
It is no secret that Vladimir Putin desires to rebuild the Czarist Russian Empire. His aggression in the Ukraine has now given European countries cause for concern. According to the Guardian: [A] Joint declaration from Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland calls Russia’s conduct the ‘biggest challenge to … [Read more...]
That Hideous Strength – Today
In 1945 C. S. Lewis wrote a novel called That Hideous Strength, which is relevant today. It was the final installment of a space trilogy. The last one involved a frightening society called the N.I.C.E. - and it was anything but nice! The National Institute of Coordinated Experiments is given free power by the … [Read more...]
