Arlington Councilmember Bowie Hogg criticized Mayor Jim Ross for using vulgar language towards a Christian street preacher during the Southern Decadence festival. This incident highlights public profanity, its implications on First Amendment rights, and encourages a response rooted in Christian values of love and forgiveness.
Category Archives: spiritual revival
Bible Study—Priests and Kings
The content discusses the biblical concepts of leadership, particularly as kings and priests, emphasizing that all believers hold this status. It contrasts religious and governmental leadership structures, and critiques the unconstitutional nature of the 1954 Johnson Amendment that restricts pastors from political engagement. Jesus will separate the sheep from the goats, as per Matthew 25:31-46.
Communists Are Blind To History and Blind to God
In 1998, the author’s company assisted Enron at a liquefied natural gas plant in Puerto Rico, where they witnessed mixed sentiments towards Americans. The commentary reflects on Puerto Rico’s economic challenges, migration trends, and a potential reliance on biblical values for prosperity, while critiquing the influence of socialism and communism on the island.
Bible Study: The Purpose of the Parables
A parable is a short, allegorical story used to teach a truth or moral lesson. Jesus’ parables aimed to convey God’s message to those who listened. The Hebrew people, dispersed over centuries, had spiritual ups and downs. Nations of people today have ups and downs.
Lakepointe Church aims to make disciples of Jesus Christ, starting with worship. Jesus is patient, desiring all to repent.
Societal and Governmental Tipping Point, By The Numbers
John Adams famously said Americans divided into three equal groups: the staunch Patriots, the Loyalists, and those remaining neutral. Yet a better estimate would put Loyalists at about 20 percent of the population. These were the colonists who were ultimately willing to fight for the Loyalist cause, or at least to publicly express their loyalism …
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Looking up for the Rapture? How about looking to the Bible instead. We have work to do.
The author reflects on his Christian journey for over 50 years and emphasizes the unpredictability of Jesus’ return. He believes in being productive for God’s kingdom regardless of the timing. He discusses true revival and emphasizes the importance of public spiritual awakening. Finally, he highlights the significance of the Great Commission and God’s omnipresence.
John N. White 