Category Archives: America

America at the Crossroads

What will the future bring? Is the answer “Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)” This was the title of a hit song back in the 50′s which won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. The song suggests … Continue reading

Posted in America, American Church, education, founding fathers, Gospel, intercession, national leaders, political system, prayer, the Church | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Liberty or a Dying Republic

Liberty is a costly commodity. It may be secured on the battlefield but it does not begin nor does it end there. It begins and ends in the minds and hearts of the people. On September 17, 1787, Benjamin Franklin … Continue reading

Posted in America, Benjamin Franklin, Consitution, Constitutional Covention, Declaration of Independence, election, government, John Locke, presidential election, truth, under God | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thanksgiving Day: Remembering the Covenant

The picture above is a reenactment of the first landing at Cape Henry by the English settlers who later established the Jamestown colony. At the Cape that they first came ashore and offered thanksgiving to God for their safe passage. … Continue reading

Posted in America, bless, blessings, covenant, missionary nation, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Today’s News Media

You who practice deceit, your tongue plots destruction; it is like a sharpened razor. You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking the truth. You love every harmful word, you deceitful tongue!  (Psalm 52:2-4) Edmund Burke said there … Continue reading

Posted in America, falsehood, Jesus, news media, political correctness, truth | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ezra’s Prayer – Followup

The Greek word transliterated “metanoia” means “a change of mind.” It suggests going in a different direction than before. This gets at the true meaning of the word “repentance.” Repentance means more than feeling for one’s actions. Rather, it is … Continue reading

Posted in America, American Revolution, Ezra, intercession, prayer, repentance, revival, tea party | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ezra’s Prayer – A Pattern for Intercession

Ezra was a spiritual leader and intercessory prayer warrior during a critical time in the history of the Jewish people. A remnant of the people had returned home from Babylon. Ezra went to Jerusalem to encourage the rebuilding of the … Continue reading

Posted in America, Ezra, intercession, repentance, revival, spiritual warfare | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Awakening

A great awakening is occurring in America. Such “awakenings” have periodically taken place in America in the past. Christian believers are more likely to call them “revivals.” The First Great Awakening was kindled through great preaching. Leaders of the Awakening … Continue reading

Posted in 9/11, America, American Revolution, awakening, founding fathers, Holy Spirit, intercession, Jesus, political correctness, prophecy, revival, tea party, the Church, truth | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment