Prayer Guide: Governments & Governing Officials

Foreword Today as never before in the history of the United States of America, we are at war, a spiritual war. What are the symptoms? Millions of unvetted illegal aliens, at the invitation of our president, flood daily over our borders through ports of entry while uncounted aliens cross elsewhere. Dangerous drugs flow unabated into …

Bible Study, 9/23/2023 — Accountability? Not Only For the Evildoers.

America 2023 Innocent blood continues to be shed by the abortionists whose pills do the work of the medical staff, now prohibited by law in some states. Our government has surrendered to the dictates of homosexuals. The Rule of Law only applies to people who are not the rulers. The stench of corruption driven by …

Rockwall County Budget: Aligning Spending With Salient Priorities

Reviewing the County website, the County Commissioners page will show sixteen functions indicating a needed reordering of County priorities. If the list were presently numbered, Law Enforcement (the biggest) and the Judiciary (second biggest) functions fall to the bottom, twelfth and fourteenth, respectively.

Bible Study 9/14/2023 Genesis 19:1-29 —Electromagnetic Pulse Phenomenon

THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS Disaster will come upon you,    and you will not know how to conjure it away.A calamity will fall upon you    that you cannot ward off with a ransom;a catastrophe you cannot foresee    will suddenly come upon you. Isaiah 47:11 MEV “Those in the height of prosperity, are apt to fancy themselves out of the …

Rockwall County Government Priorities

The Rockwall County Commissioners page shows a need for a reassessment of priorities, with currently crucial functions such as Law Enforcement and the Judiciary falling to lower positions. Drawing from Stephen Covey’s teachings on prioritizing major functions, the proposed 2023 county budget identifies these as among the ‘Biggest Rocks’. Law Enforcement is the largest, followed by the Judiciary, then the Road and Bridge department. The article further discusses the financial benefits of leasing heavy equipment for governmental departments.

Broadband Service to Isolated Rural Texans is Simply Common Sense — Why I Support Proposition 8: Creation of the RURAL broadband infrastructure fund amendment

Fact no. 1: RURAL TRANSPORTATION FOR RURAL TEXANS History of Farm-to-Market and Ranch-to-Market roads in Texas. TxDOT Farm/Ranch to Market Facts Texas Monthly – Texas Primer: The Farm-to-Market Road Legislative campaign themes: “Get the rancher out of the mud.” “Get the farmer out of the mud.” “As early as 1945, the highway commission authorized the …

Prioritization of Duties

Steven Covey in his classic book, First Things First, shares a parable on prioritization that spawned the widely used term “big rocks.” It is the story of an instructor giving a lecture on priorities to his class. As the class took their seats the instructor said, “Okay, it’s time for a quiz.” He reached under the …

A Totalitarian Worldview is Anathema to Our Republican form of Government

Think of a concrete slab as the foundation of a home: inflexible, immovable, and inviolate. One keystone of our constitutional republican form of government is found in the first statement of the second paragraph of the unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America of July 4, 1776. “We hold these truths to be …