After so many years of seeing our country being torn down, lied about, hated by not just those from other countries, but those who were born here and grew up here, I felt that on her 250th birthday that it was appropriate to make a tribute to a country that is the only country I … Continue reading She’s Still Worth Fighting For!
The American Story – Episode 13
The American Story Episode 13 Andrew Jackson vs John Quincy Adams The Beginning of Political Warfare About This Episode Two American giants collide in the brutal birth of modern politics. John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson were born the same year, but they represented two radically different Americas. One was a polished diplomat raised for … Continue reading The American Story – Episode 13
Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 27th
"Hollow and deceptive philosophy...depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ." (Colossians 2:8) In Santa Fe, New Mexico, thousands gather each year to burn "Zozobra"-a 50 foot towering effigy stuffed with their worries, bills, and regrets. They shout, "Burn him!" as they hope the flames will devour … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 27th
Beck Interviews President Trump
The American Story – Episode 12
The American Story Episode 12 The War of 1812 About This Episode America declares war on the most powerful empire on earth and almost immediately discovers it may have picked a fight it cannot win. This is the story of how America’s second war for independence erupted into disaster, humiliation, and legend. Washington DC is … Continue reading The American Story – Episode 12
Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 26th
"After all, God is in heaven, and you are here on earth. So let your words be few." (Ecclesiastes 5:2) In a TED Talk, Celeste Headlee outlines "10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation." One of those might appear to be counterintuitive: In order to have good conversation, we need to listen. Often when the … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 26th
The American Story – Episode 11
Lewis & Clark and the Louisiana Purchase About This Episode A single night of terror in the mountains of Haiti in 1791 ignites a slave revolution that forever alters America’s destiny. This episode follows the astonishing chain of events leading to the Louisiana Purchase, the greatest land deal in American history. Napoleon’s collapsing Caribbean empire, … Continue reading The American Story – Episode 11