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A world without America?

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Nick

Investors’ Business Daily sounds an alarm about threats we face in a world still dangerous: ‘Is it possible for us to witness a world without America and Zionism?” Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asked at a “World Without Zionism” conference in Tehran … Continue reading →

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Questions for the future

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Nick

Two important questions for the future in today’s Christian Post. Chuck Colson asks about the limits of obedience to the government… are State-run churches coming to America under the guise of preventing hate crimes and the like? According to the … Continue reading →

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Should Israel dump the U.S.?

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Nick

Israel needs to find a new ally for its own good. So says Dutch writer Leon de Winter in the Jerusalem Post. Has Mr. Obama’s Cairo speech forced the Israelis to rethink their relationship with America? While the President’s speech … Continue reading →

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Who goes to megachurches?

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Nick

Not that we have too many of them in New England, but there’s an interesting survey out about the people who attend a megachurch, defined as a church with 2,000 members. From the Christian Post: The report – “Not Who … Continue reading →

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Ronald Reagan at Arlington, May 26, 1986

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Nick

Today is the day we put aside to remember fallen heroes and to pray that no heroes will ever have to die for us again. It’s a day of thanks for the valor of others, a day to remember the … Continue reading →

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The myth of “doing it for the children”

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Nick

The alarmingly clear-thinking Mark Steyn wants us to wake up, and fast, skewering us for becoming Europeans: Every Democrat running for election tells you they want to do this or that “for the children.” If America really wanted to do … Continue reading →

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Dutch Sheets calls for prayer for awakening

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Nick

Sobering words from intercessory leader and author Dutch Sheets in his latest video blog.  Sheets points out how the percentage of Americans who are committed Christians has dropped in each generation – from 65% in his grandparents’ day to 4% … Continue reading →

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Mr. Lincoln’s Thanksgiving

Posted on November 27, 2008 by Nick

Perhaps the most beautiful Thanksgiving Proclamation was that of Lincoln in 1863. How natural it was for men of that day to view and speak of God publicly as a real actor in the life of the nation. The year … Continue reading →

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