Category Archives: America

Four years ago we published a post based on an article written by an Illinois preacher, David Diestelkamp, entitled #NotMyCaesar.

It was in response to some who would not accept Joe Biden as President and were posting #NotMyPresident.

Yesterday, with Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office, some are offering similar responses.  Even before the ceremony and festivities began there was criticism, resistance, dire predictions, and derogatory comments about Trump’s second term. Sadly, by some Christians. Continue reading →

I went to bed Tuesday night with every news outlet declaring the Presidential race was too close to call. Wednesday morning I awoke to learn that former President Donald Trump was once again President-elect Trump.

In reading Trump’s Victory speech he promised to “fix everything” that is broken in America. He also pledged to put “divisions” in the rearview mirror. “It’s time to put the divisions of the past four years behind us,” he said. “It’s time to unite.” Continue reading →

“What if a church congregation that is made up of people with diametrically different political views could remain united no matter the outcome of the upcoming election?

“In this age of divisiveness, is that even possible?” Continue reading →

The recent hurricane Helene, not only impacted the Gulf coast of Florida with severe flooding and damaging winds, but has reeked havoc in Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

The national news has documented the devastation in places like Asheville, and Chimney Rock, a picturesque tourist town that was destroyed. One resident lamented, “What was once a town is now a river.” Over 125 have died as the result of Helene. And there may be many more. Continue reading →