Lift Up Your Eyes
We tend to have a very narrow view of the world. We focus on ourselves, our family, our area, our job, our acquaintances and our circumstances first. This is natural and even necessary. We have obligations that come first (I Tim. 5:8; Gal. 6:10). But we need to think...
Will the Smoke of 2020 Ever Clear?
It was a feeling combat soldiers call “the fog of war.” That’s how one official described the situation at the Pentagon on that fateful day of September 11, 2001. Colonel Matthew Kilmow was serving as executive assistant to the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...How Good Were the Old Days?
“Say not thou, what is the cause that the former days were better than these? For thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this” (Ecc. 7:10). What does this verse mean? Solomon cannot mean it is unwise to learn from past mistakes, either our own or those of others. The...America-Through Russian Eyes
“The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God” (Psalm 9:17). “The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted” (Psalm 12:8). “Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I...