2024-04-15 17:10
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2024-03-22 21:46
This Sunday is Palm Sunday, the day we remember Jesus’ riding into Jerusalem on a donkey while the people waved palm branches and shouted, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in th… Read More
2024-03-22 15:26
Faith, Family, Freedom, Truth, and Tradition matter above all else. This series is void of fearmongering. Rather, it addresses the facts, which often carry startling circumstance… Read More
2024-03-22 15:17
A new investigation by the Media Research Center (MRC) revealed that Google interfered in multiple U.S. elections since 2008. According to the report, 41 cases of election interference was u… Read More
2024-03-21 16:00
Chit chat. Small talk. Water cooler conversation. Whatever you call it, generally speaking, introverts aren’t fans. We tend to avoid it. We know it when we hear it. The topic may be&he&hell…Read More
2024-03-21 15:57
Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis signed three new bills Friday, taking further action to combat illegal immigration in the state. The bills are the republican leader’s latest effo… Read More
2024-03-18 19:04
I have had more parents shun the idea of homeschooling because they are buying the stigma that it is only for the privileged. Meaning folks with funds. This misconception regarding the types… Read More
2024-03-18 18:51
The Tennessee Youth Transition Advisory Council urged the state General Assembly to consider granting legal status to illegal immigrant children who are currently in the states foster care s… Read More
2024-03-18 15:26
In the fast-paced rhythm of modern life, finding moments of stillness and reflection can be challenging. Yet, as men seeking to grow strong in their faith, cultivating time for daily meditat… Read More
2024-03-15 17:11
Gaming became part of Brent Dusing’s life when he was about nine years old. Today he is a family man and gaming revolutionary. Four years ago, Dusing sent out to change the…
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2024-03-15 17:02
While an opening date isn’t set, an Assembly of God church in West Virginia has offered its community center as a home for the state’s first high school designed to help students… Read More
2024-03-15 16:54
“If you, the American people, send me a Congress that supports the right to choose, I promise you I will restore Roe v. Wade as the law of the land again.” Joe…
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2024-03-15 16:50
U.S. Border Patrol agents recently reported witnessing a Mexican soldier, armed with automatic weapons, cross over into the U.S. near Jacumba, California. The incident occurred near an aband… Read More
2024-03-13 16:23
One would think that a human trafficking sting operation which yielded 228 arrests would land the front page of national news or at least be on CNN’s website next to Fact Checking&hell&hell…Read More
2024-03-13 15:46
President Joe Biden gave his third State of the Union (SOTU) address on Thursday, March 7th and made bold claims and big brags about his accomplishments and future plans. The animated, angry… Read More
2024-03-13 15:40
Grief happens to each of us. Whether loss is anticipated or unexpected makes little difference; we still grieve. The people following Jesus to the cross understood that. Luke, a Gospel… Read More
2024-03-13 15:37
For introverts, it often seems like extroverts rule the world and everything in it. The reality is not straightforward. Some studies (mostly older ones) say that one-in-three people are intr… Read More
2024-03-11 19:53
New legislation is making its way through the Arizona legislature that would allow ranchers along the southern border to use lethal force to protect their property from trespassers. HB 2843… Read More
2024-03-11 19:41
In the artistry of creation, spring unfolds as a masterpiece, painting the world with hues of rebirth and transformation. As we witness nature’s resurrection, we are reminded of Isaiah… Read More
2024-03-11 19:40
Hitler’s mission was to eradicate the Jewish people from not only Germany but around the world. He considered the Jews to be an inferior race, who set out to weaken other races&h&hell…Read More
2024-03-08 18:28
One of the biggest scientific breakthroughs occurred at the end of January, and it was done by one of Elon Musk’s companies. On January 28th, Musk tweeted “the first human receiv… Read More
2024-03-08 17:03
I immediately became excited when I was asked to review this book. The Lord used a Church of Christ to influence my conversion, so I have a unique view on American churches…
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2024-03-08 16:56
Proposing Bills to the United States Government seems as flamboyant as a circus production in Drag, and as easy as drawing a stick figure with a crayon. Of course, that stick figure…… Read More
2024-03-08 15:06
Arizona’s Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a Republican-backed bill that would have made it a crime to cross the Arizona-Mexico border, claiming it failed to secure the border, w… Read More
2024-03-06 16:49
Aaron Ivey, former worship pastor at Austin Stone Community Church has been fired after a “pattern of predatory manipulation, sexual exploitation, and abuse of influence” accordi… Read More
2024-03-06 16:43
The intentional termination of the nuclear family has been around the corner for some time now. As the social landscape is changing, so is morality. The ideas and perceptions of the nu… Read More
2024-03-06 16:34
Tucked away in Mark 15:40-41, we find these verses, “There were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of J… Read More
2024-03-06 16:27
A simple way to spot introverts in a group is to pay attention to those who do not raise their hands, don’t make eye contact, or don’t speak up spontaneously. In other…
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2024-03-04 16:07
In the rhythm of our daily lives, amidst the demands and distractions, Psalm 68:19 stands as a beacon of encouragement: “Blessed be the Lord, who daily loads us with benefits, the God… Read More
2024-02-29 15:36
Who is Billboard Chris? Chris Elston a.k.a. “Billboard Chris” is a father of two girls and has decided to take a stand against Gender Ideology. His journey started in Canad… Read More
2024-02-29 15:29
Illegal immigration has become the central topic at birthday parties, ballgames, the grocery store checkout lane. It’s become a “kitchen table” subject. On Tuesday, Monmout… Read More
2024-02-29 15:23
I promised my mother I wouldn’t leave her side. For 3 years she had been in a nursing home with numerous health problems that had been whittling away her body for decades.…
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2024-02-27 20:46
A conservative group, Rescue California announced Monday that Governor Gavin Newsom (D) was served with a notice of intent to recall him. The press release indicated it was time to “re… Read More
2024-02-26 18:21
In the depth of the human soul, there exists an insatiable longing for revival—a cry for the refreshing touch of God’s presence that transforms, renews, and restores. Psalm 85:6… Read More
2024-02-26 18:11
There’s and App for That – But, not for Self-Sufficient Kids. In an era where there is an app for everything and Google has all the answers, how do you know if…
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2024-02-26 18:07
Relocating always brings with it a lot of finding “new” everything. You have to find new doctors, new dentists, new veterinarians, new hair stylists, and on and on. It can be a&h&hell…Read More
2024-02-14 18:23
Our Bible study group asks hard questions about the Bible. Recently one lesson examining the Lord’s Prayer extended beyond the classroom when a couple explored prayer in the modern chu… Read More
2024-02-14 17:40
Like a beautiful Venn Diagram – perhaps shaped like a heart, 2024 is delivering an overlap of two Christian observances. February 14th is Ash Wednesday, but also St. Valentine&rs&hell…Read More
2024-02-12 17:39
“Motion is lotion!”, I love to tell my clients, and it’s true: barring underlying issues, the more you move, the better you will feel. Moving your body and using your muscl… Read More
2024-02-12 17:00
In a recent Arizona Daily Star (ADS) report, non-governmental organizations (NGO), also known as humanitarian aid groups, claimed they were being threatened by “armed vigilantes”… Read More
2024-02-12 16:53
“Hi. My name is Stephen. I’m an introvert. It’s been three days since I’ve spoken to anyone, and that makes me happy. Please go away now.” Is this how you think… Read More
2024-02-12 16:49
In the raw vulnerability of our humanity, we often find ourselves pleading with the Lord to relieve us of our weaknesses, struggles, and the thorns that pierce our lives. In 2 Corinthians&he&hell…Read More
2024-02-09 17:08
Embark on a culinary journey to the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean with our vibrant and nutritious Mediterranean Chickpea Salad. Bursting with fresh flavors and wholesome ingredien… Read More
2024-02-09 17:04
Frenzy! A parent’s plague! On her way home from carting her two kids to four different activities one afternoon, a New Jersey woman grabbed some fast food before heading back onto the… Read More
2024-02-09 16:57
Jody’s church purchased “an historic building” to move into. The pastor took a small group through the building in a preview tour. Jody is in a wheelchair. She had been ass… Read More
2024-02-09 16:43
Archery, an ancient sport and art, has roots that can be traced throughout history, including references in the Bible. Characters like Ishmael, Jonathan, and King Saul’s son were known… Read More
2024-02-08 18:26
The local fair or chili cook-off is a cherished event that many families anticipate every year. However, as a community, it’s not merely these festivities that unite us. True community… Read More
2024-02-07 17:26
I remember what it was like as my husband and I realized we loved each other. We wanted to spend every waking moment together. We set aside all non-essentials in favor of…
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2024-02-05 20:28
Being an introvert anywhere can be a challenge. Even in church! Every Sunday, those of us who are regular church-goers, experience trials that strain our introverted hearts. Here are three t… Read More
2024-02-05 15:27
Video out of New York City on January 27th sent shockwaves and induced outrage as the audience watched several men attack two NYC police officers, beating them down to the pavement near&hell&hell…Read More
2024-02-05 15:15
My mentor Bill Johnson’s profound words have guided us to the heart of the gospel: “Our assignment has never been about what we can do for God, but what can God do…
The po… Read More
2024-02-01 17:42
When I was first converted, I supposed that every facet of my life ought to be spiritualized. My relationships, the way I understood my country, family-bonds, et cetera. Anything that had it… Read More
2024-02-01 16:59
As a Christian parent, praying blessings over your children is crucial. To put it simply, it gives them an advantage in life. Praying blessings that are God’s will for them ensures tha… Read More
2024-01-31 16:52
The Old Testament book of Nehemiah gives us a look at what happened when the Israelites returned to Jerusalem after being exiled in Babylon. An entire people were starting over. Nehemiah, wh… Read More
2024-01-31 16:12
The union representing U.S. border patrol agents issued a statement of “appreciation” and “respect” for Texas in the ongoing legal back-and-forth between the Lone Sta… Read More
2024-01-31 16:08
In last week’s column, we discovered that it’s very likely Gideon was an introvert. We saw how, leading up to his decisive victory over the Midianites, he carefully sought clarif… Read More
2024-01-30 15:37
In the dusty villages of Galilee, Jesus extended a revolutionary invitation to ordinary men: “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men” (Matthew 4:19). This call was not mer… Read More
2024-01-26 15:58
Leaked audio recordings of Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake and Arizona GOP Chairman Jeff DeWitt seem to suggest the high-level Republican Party official bribed the former television… Read More
2024-01-26 15:15
If you run Richard Foster’s name through a search engine, nearly every bio you surface will include some variation of the phrase, “best known for Celebration of Discipline.&rdquo&hell…Read More
2024-01-26 15:12
Parenting is more than talking the talk. It’s also about walking the walk. I know it’s challenging, but we can do it. As Christian parents, we have the unique privilege of traini… Read More
2024-01-26 15:09
Indulging in a delightful dessert doesn’t always have to mean sacrificing your commitment to a healthy lifestyle. Embrace the sweet side of life with our Greek Yogurt Parfait with Mixe… Read More
2024-01-26 14:55
On January 10th, students at James Madison High School in Brooklyn, New York, were barred from attending school. The day before, Mayor Eric Adams ordered the relocation of nearly 2,000 migra… Read More
2024-01-25 19:57
The National Football League (NFL) announced its third annual ‘Night of Pride with GLAAD,’ February 7, 2024, Wednesday night prior to the Super Bowl. The league emphasized its co… Read More
2024-01-25 15:32
The multiplied sections and complexity of immigration law make for dense, confusing reading for many Americans. However, when those with understanding begin pointing out the failure of the B… Read More
2024-01-24 16:30
I want to be like Apostle Peter’s mother-in-law. What we know about her is found in three of the four Gospels—just two verses each, telling the same story. Jesus had recently gon… Read More
2024-01-22 15:18
Common labels too often attached to introverts include withholding, passive, cold, backward, bashful, cowardly, fearful, halting, hesitant, indecisive, shy, slow-witted, stand-offish, tentat… Read More
2024-01-19 16:48
The New Testament is laced with simple directives to guide Christians in living out our faith in the world: Care for your neighbor as yourself. Tell people about Jesus. Love your enemies.&he&hell…Read More
2024-01-19 16:40
Indulge in a burst of flavors with our Grilled Chicken Avocado Wrap, a delightful and healthy lunch option that combines succulent grilled chicken with vibrant vegetables and creamy avocado… Read More
2024-01-17 17:23
When we sign up for college, we sign up to excel. Naturally, then, anxiety about wanting to excel academically can set in. What about church work? If you have the right view…
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2024-01-17 17:03
Many people who have never read the Bible know the Samaritan Woman, also called the Woman at the Well, lived an immoral life. Jesus confronted her sin when he told her that…
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2024-01-17 16:58
A leaked audio recording from a recent meeting of humanitarian aid nonprofits No More Deaths, Green Valley, and Tucson Samaritans revealed potential plans to use the entrapment of border pat… Read More
2024-01-15 18:28
Death came early for my dad. At just 40 years old, he died of a massive heart attack in our living room. That horrific event shaped my young and tender life in…
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2024-01-15 18:21
In the tapestry of life, every man is called to live a remarkable journey, a journey that echoes with purpose, significance, and an enduring legacy. As we navigate the twists and turns&helli&hell…Read More
2024-01-15 18:19
The full title of this column is “Quietly Faithful: Being a Christian Introvert.” The goal of the column as stated in the very first entry, is to “explore the world of intr… Read More
2024-01-15 18:08
Democratic Presidential Candidate Dean Phillips criticized his own political party for interfering with the primary process in multiple states, stating that these actions were “just as… Read More
2024-01-12 17:54
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have declared a strong response to recent American and British airstrikes against them, escalating the potential for a broader conflict in a region already grappl… Read More
2024-01-12 16:54
Mental health. Everybody’s been talking about it, and rightfully so. Our mental health is an important, intrinsic part of who we are. It controls aspects of our lives, even unconscious… Read More
2024-01-12 16:49
The beauty of an Etch-A-Sketch is that you can experiment as much as you want. When things go awry, flip it over, give it a good shake up, reset, and start again…
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2024-01-12 16:45
Congratulations! You’ve navigated through the Christmas chaos, with its wrappings and glitter, and added new toys and gadgets to your home. The spice cabinet might be in disarray, and… Read More
2024-01-12 16:36
Start your day on a wholesome note with our delightful Oatmeal Banana Pancakes – a delicious twist on the traditional breakfast favorite. These pancakes are not only a treat for your t… Read More
2024-01-10 16:40
The monopolization of children’s media is a corrupt and purposeful display of power and control. It’s widely recognized that monopolies, unchecked by competition, can lead to unf… Read More
2024-01-10 16:31
Very few Americans, if any, believe that there is nothing wrong at the U.S.-Mexico border. The chaos and crisis spanning the 1,954 land miles from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific…
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2024-01-10 16:19
Abigail dealt with serious consequences of her husband’s bad decisions (1 Samuel 25). The Bible calls Abigail a beautiful, discerning woman. Her discernment likely came from seeking Go… Read More
2024-01-08 15:09
In the hustle and bustle of our digitally connected lives, the tranquility and simplicity of the fictional town of Mayberry stand as a symbol of cherished values that seem to slip through&he&hell…Read More
2024-01-08 15:07
The end of the year evokes nostalgia as the captivating charm of the Holidays slows to the finale of New Year’s Eve. The launch of the New Year signifies a fresh start…
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2024-01-08 14:56
Over the years, introversion has gotten a bad rap, especially in the church. Introverts were viewed as shy, timid, fearful, and a bunch of other not-so-flattering adjectives. Sadly, that&rsq&hell…Read More
2024-01-04 08:00
Influential Tucson immigration attorney Margo Cowan is collaborating with Green Valley Samaritans (GVS), No More Deaths (NMD), and Tucson Samaritans (TS) to facilitate immigration int… Read More
2024-01-03 14:47
January 1 causes a stir every year. Resolutions, words of the year, and challenges are everywhere. The new year equals a new adventure. Those who are grieving are living a different reality… Read More
2024-01-03 14:45
Ah, New Year’s day. The time of new beginnings and starting over. We look back on what was and might have been, while looking forward to what we long for. Many of…
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2023-12-28 16:24
The future of airport security is evolving with the launch of a groundbreaking self-service screening system, slated to debut in January at Harry Reid International Airport. Developed under… Read More
2023-12-27 16:28
According to a letter dated December 21, 2023, from Roblox Founder and CEO David Baszucki, the year has been significant for Roblox. Baszucki highlights substantial progress towards reimagin… Read More
2023-12-27 15:55
I’m embarrassed to admit this. As a young adult, I sat in a Christmas Eve service while the pastor served the Lord’s Supper. What do Christmas and Easter have to do with…… Read More
2023-12-25 19:09
As the world is adorned with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the joyous melodies of Christmas carols, it is imperative to pause and reflect on the profound meaning behind the cele… Read More
2023-12-25 19:02
To paraphrase Nathanael when he commented on Jesus (John 1:46), “Can anything good come from introverts?” Historically, the answer to that question was, “Of course not!&rdq&hell…Read More
2023-12-25 18:58
One of our favorite holiday films, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” takes us on a poignant journey with George Bailey, a man on the verge of despair who discovers the profound impa… Read More
2023-12-22 16:17
This Christmas, indulge in the joy of festive flavors with a plant-based masterpiece that is not only delicious but also nourishing. Our Vegan Stuffed Acorn Squash with Wild Rice and Cranber… Read More
2023-12-22 16:11
If you’re looking for something other than the same-old Advent or Christmas devotional, this is it! The Wonder of Christmas: 25 Words & Carols to Celebrate Advent (Our Daily Bread… Read More
2023-12-22 16:06
The latest focal point of the ongoing border crisis has shifted to Arizona, where the international port of entry between Lukeville and Sonoyta, Mexico, has been closed since December 4th. T… Read More
2023-12-21 17:09
Today and tomorrow, December 21 and 22, the sun will be the closest to the Earth that it has been all year. People in the US will only get about 7 hours…
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2023-12-21 15:52
Ohio legislators made a significant decision last week by passing a bill that restricts gender-affirming care for minors, aligning with over 20 other states that have implemented similar mea… Read More
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