The author discusses their journey of faith and church experiences, emphasizing the significance of personal accountability within church leadership to prevent scandals and misconduct. They share personal anecdotes from their time at multiple churches, highlighting the decline of personal responsibility in favor of background checks and the necessity of a two-way accountability process.
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Federal Judges order President Trump to disburse federal funds as they direct. Is this legal?
Two federal judges ordered President Trump to fund SNAP during a government shutdown, raising constitutional concerns about executive power. Article II highlights the permanent authority of the President, while Article I prohibits unauthorized spending. This judicial action challenges the separation of powers, raising questions about the judiciary’s role in government.
Sharia Law in the United States is Unconstitutional
The content discusses the U.S. Constitution’s guarantee of a republican government, detailing the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance and outlining the structure of government at federal, state, and local levels. It emphasizes that allegiance to any foreign government violates this oath, underlining the supremacy of the Constitution and the illegality of implementing non-constitutional laws.
Bible Study—Why no miracles in my church?
This article, Bible Study—Why no miracles in my church?, explains the association of a belief in Jesus Christ and miracles.
Bible Study—The Everlasting Covenant
The post discusses God’s everlasting covenant with Abraham and Isaac, emphasizing that God has not broken this promise despite the disobedience of some descendants. It elaborates on the significance of Jesus’ teachings, the role of Jewish believers, and the church’s relationship with Israel. The post concludes that replacement theology misinterprets God’s ongoing commitment to the Jewish people.
Bible Study—Replacement Theology
The video discusses Replacement Theology, which posits that the Church has replaced Israel in God’s plan, a concept also known as supersessionism. It details different viewpoints within this theology and touches on personal experiences leading to a spiritual awakening. It emphasizes the biblical significance of Israel and the role of Christians as a royal priesthood.
Accountability: What It Is and What It Is Not
People unaccustomed to other languages generally assume all English words can be readily translated into another language, one-on-one. This is true of many of our American English words. My wife and I served on short-term missions with a very large church. The church fielded missions throughout the world. Our assignments were all to Cuba. The …
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Power to the People!—The Constitution Survives 236 Years
The Supreme Court’s ruling ends nationwide injunctions, affirming that it does not grant more power to Trump but acknowledges the Executive Branch’s constitutional authority. The Founding Fathers established a system of checks and balances among government branches to prevent tyranny, emphasizing the Legislative Branch’s strength over the Executive.
Was it Love at First Sight or Lust at First Sight?
The article distinguishes between lust and unconditional love. Both are essential to a life-long marriage but couplings based on lust do not endure.
Constitutional Minute—The True Corrective of Abuses of Constitutional Power
The article claims that Barack Obama, with a communist background, symbolizes the infiltration of socialism into the Democratic Party, threatening American values. It asserts a connection between socialism and atheism, critiques contemporary education’s shift away from moral teachings, and emphasizes the necessity of enlightenment and truth as safeguards for freedoms.
John N. White 