Get your coffee while its hot, grab a chair, and let’s chat. Let’s talk politics – church politics, that is. You’ll hear some old stuff, but you’ll definitely hear some new stuff. You’re bound to hate just about most of it. I originally thought I would break this up more,…
Game of “Which Witch is Which?” There once was a party of conservatives. Every so often, liberals would come around and pretend they were conservatives too. Eventually, they would cause trouble, and the liberals would be shown the door. One day, however, there was a very good actor who was…
Liberal or conservative? Last time, we looked at these two viewpoints. I pointed out that there are positive aspects to both. All in all, they describe a philosophical view. They describe a disposition. You can be a liberal in some areas but a conservative in others. The question of politics…
“People hate change.” Or, do they really? The fact is that people do change. People grow up, they graduate high school, they graduate college, they change jobs when they are dissatisfied, they get married, they buy homes, they have families and they retire. If people hated change so much, they…
Emperor Turhan: How will this end? Kosh: In fire! ~ Babylon 5, Season 2: The Coming of Shadows After Dennis Luker became President, he stated that it was about governance. At the time, it was presented that they were holding fast to the model developed 15 years ago in Indianapolis. …
It seems like a couple of my governance comments have hit a nerve with some. Hopefully, though, we can all agree that no form of governance is going to work unless those who govern and those who are governed have the right attitude, are working with God’s Holy Spirit, are…
1Let brotherly love continue. (Hebrews 13:1, King James Version) The above verse points out that brotherly love should be what guides our interactions with each other (cf Jn 13:35). As I have said in the past, it is the attitude that is uppermost in God’s mind whenever it comes to…
Today’s Daily Scripture email has: Your attitude must be like my own, for I, the Messiah, did not come to be served, but to serve and to give my life. ~ Mt 20:28 (LB) This is the problem with government – all government. Like everything else, it boils down to…
UCG put out a blog article on Inside United: Realtime that wasn’t on the site last time I looked yesterday. In “Chairman and President Post More Detailed Explanations”, an announcement is made of two new papers. One is a paper on “Was Proposing or Acting on the 2008 GCE Rescind…
Nineteen centuries and more ago the Man of Galilee announced the doctrine that the Sabbath was made for man and not man for the Sabbath. So Jefferson announced in the Declaration of Independence that government was made for man and not man for government… ~ West Publishing Co. (1920). The…