Tag: Murder
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We Must Have The Truth
Yesterday, as I turned on my iPhone, I got a CNN notification which read something like this: “Oregon standoff leader Ammon Bundy and others arrested, and one person killed in gun battle.” So, naturally, I tapped the link and read the articles. And others. And yet, more articles. Some by Fox News; you know, the…
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Why Wouldn’t God Judge America?
I kind of wonder what’s going to happen in November. Specifically, November 8th. I sure don’t like being pessimistic, and really, I’m not. Because what’s pessimistic about God’s will? You see, I’m not convinced this land we call the United States of America will ever be “great” again. I’d like it to be. But…
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What’s With All The Shootings?
I find it very disturbing, all these shootings taking place in my hometown. What’s going on, anyway? Maybe there are too many guns on the streets of this fair city. Maybe. Perhaps there aren’t enough police officers on patrol. Maybe. And I suppose it’s possible that all these shootings are the President’s fault. After all,…
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The Point Of No Return
Are you aware that today someone will do something they never thought they’d do? If you’d asked them a year earlier, “Do you ever see yourself doing thus and so?”, like stealing, raping, cheating on their spouse, or even murdering, they would’ve undoubtedly answered, “No way!” But today they’ll do it. Brand new sexual addictions…
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What Do You Have Against Jesus?
“What do you have against Jesus?” “So Pilate went outside to them and said, “What accusation do you bring against this man?” They answered him, “If this man were not doing evil, we would not have delivered him over to you.” (John 18:29-30 ESV) The evening prior to Jesus’ crucifixion, Jewish leaders brought Jesus to…
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Monsters, Inc.
Just suppose it’s Monday morning. You get out of bed, eat breakfast, walk the dog, and finish getting ready for work. Once inside your car, you back out of the garage, press the garage door closer, and head for the freeway. All of a sudden, something strikes you as odd; actually, eerie. You haven’t seen…
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Will We Let Him Gather Our Children?
How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me (Matthew 23:37 NLT) Those were Jesus’ words to the city of Jerusalem. You know what? I think He could be saying the same thing to our cities. But will we listen?…
Jan Grace 