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A Gift from God — Mother Earth
On February 12, Donald Trump signed an executive order ending all regulations pertaining to greenhouse gas emissions — the gasses that cause climate change/global warming. The justifications were that the regulations caused higher production expenses affecting our economy and that Trump did not believe that the climate studies done, showing the relationship between six greenhouse…
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God’s Instruction
We cannot allow our lives to be consumed by hate and anger. As the hymn says, “and they will know we are Christians by our love, by our love, yes they’ll know we are Christians by our love.”
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A Christian Hero
If ever there were a Christian hero, it is Dr. Mr. Luther King, Jr. He chose the clergy as his profession. Then he not only preached it, but did an exemplary job of living it. Standing up for equal rights for African Americans, his leadership was essential to the creation of laws promoting equal rights…
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American Character
I just read that Target, Aldi, and other retailers are removing the self-checkout pay stations from their stores. Their original purpose was to address the shortage of labor and reduce costs. Instead, retailers have found that on average, theft from their stores using self-checkout pay stations was 16x higher than in stores that relied solely…
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Entitlement Creates Trouble
This week I heard that Americans are sometimes refinancing not their mortgages, but their car loans!! There was an economist expressing concern over whether or not the trend of obtaining seven-year car loans is smart for the buyer — and for the lender. Will new cars hold up their value to the extent that seven…
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A New Political Trend
With the killing of Charlie Kirk, commentators have been saying that high profile assassinations have always been a part of the United States history and that we are not to be alarmed at a new trend. Recent examples included President John Kennedy, Senator Robert Kennedy, and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., as well as…
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A Blessed Country
The United States is truly a blessed country. We have so much to be thankful for. Many would say that we are the most blessed country in the world. So this year, why has so much of our foreign aid, providing food, medicine, and more to Third World countries been cut out even though it…
Prayerful Thoughts and Observations 