We arrived in Sint Maarten and cleared customs in maybe 20 minutes. Our car rental, we arranged beforehand via What's App. We used AAA rental, a very small outfit near the airport, and Maho Beach. They picked us up outside and drove us to their office, and we did the paperwork. Now, before you get …
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I was standing in line at the DMV in Vegas with my friend Jim. In short order, I noticed those in line with us were, forgive me for judging, not of the same socioeconomic status as ourselves. They were mostly illegals and foreign ethnicities, a few fat white people still in their pajamas, and a …
Don't let Satan's lies control the narrative: he's influencing what the media writes, the government promotes, and people believe.One attribute of lying was aptly described by St Augustine as "lies told for the pleasure of lying." I think many people do this version of lying with perverted altruistic intentions. They lie thinking they are benefiting …
Recently, there were some conservatives angry that Chip and Johanna Gains got their photo taken with Brittney Griner. Most folks disparaged Chip and Johanna for doing this. Others called Brittney names. One called her a "diviant." Here is how I responded to a guy named Joe. "No, Joe,"I said, "she's a sinner in need of …
Adolph Hitler once said, “If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.” It might likewise be the case that we're getting closer to the return of Christ because lying seems to be the preponderant thing these days. I've heard more lies and uncovered more deceptions in the …
How much is your house worth? I've asked myself this question since I built mine. I've had people tell me $1 million dollars, and just last night, one high-end realtor in the valley told me it's maybe worth $5.8 million. Wow, I thought! But let's suppose I think mine might be worth more like $12 …
I'm down. Not sad depressed, or unfulfilled. For me to think I need more is silly, so I'll pass on the counseling and the Zoloft. Yet I sit deep in my chair, heavy, breathing slow; almost unable to move. The culprit could be Meaningless, He's no pushover, you know. Not that I don't understand that …
It's in there somewhere. Some of us like to talk and discus and to think carefully. I'd like to invite you to think with me. Not watered down, nothings, but pungent things. Vibrant things about God and human behavior. I'll begin in one way and end simplistic. The gospel part will not be interesting to …
In her later years, Queen Elizabeth learned the limits of a secular life. The why's and wherefores of her devotion to God grew as she aged and culminated in orchestrating the superiority of Christ at her own funeral. To Jackie and I, the Queens' final act meant much to our faith. We were in Green …
To "lament" is not a common term these days, so if you are patient, the definition goes somewhat like this. Romeo meets and falls in love with Rosaline, but Rosaline instantly shuns Romeo. Romeo becomes melancholy and laments even knowing her. Romeo expresses his deep sorrow or "lamentations," and the author explains his grief by …
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