“Shall be punished with death” In 1634 a group of Catholics came to what is now known as Maryland. Their group consisted of rich land owners , servants, craftspeople, and farmers who had learned many valuable lessons from the earlier Jamestown settlers. For the most part, these new settlers raised corn, cattle, and pigs, so … Continue reading
Noah Webster’s Original Definition, 1828 Dictionary: Theory n. [Fr. theorie, It. & Sp.teoria, Lat. theoria, from Gr. “to look at.”] 1. A doctrine, or scheme of things, which terminates in speculation or contemplation, without a view to practice; hypothesis; speculation. “This word is employed by English writers in a very loose and improper sense. … Continue reading
Psalm 98 God’s sharp sword stabbed me deeply recently as I was on a scriptural hunt in the Ephesian letter. I was searching for a verse totally unrelated to the one that sliced its way into me. It was another of those verses I feel sorry for (like John 3: 17 and John 1 : … Continue reading
Leadership is defined by Founding Father and author, Noah Webster, in his 1828 Dictionary of the English Language as: “The state or condition of a leader.” “Leader is defined as one who, or that which, leads or conducts; a conductor; especially, (a) One, who goes first. (b) A chief; a commander; a captain. (c) The … Continue reading
Successful accomplishment in any arena or field of endeavor does not just happen by accident or by a “fluke” set of circumstances. No,…if you desire to be the best in the field, the champion, the first place finisher,…the one who reaches “the top”, then you need to know, understand and follow through to total completion, … Continue reading
Are you up to and ready for real man-to man talk? Do you feel you are able to take a nose-to-nose straight-talk discussion as to who you really are sir? My intent, throughout this discussion, is not to tear you apart or put you down. Oh no, quite the contrary, my desire to lift you … Continue reading
There will always be things, mostly little things, that many people do not like. So what. Change what you can change and live your life with those situations you cannot change. Keep your focus of the big picture and use the strengths and talents that God has given you. Songwriter Philipp Bliss didn’t like the … Continue reading
B. B. Warfield 1903 Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield (1851-1921) was an American Presbyterian theologian and scholar who served as professor of theology at Princeton Seminary from 1887 to 1921. Romans 8 : 14 NKJV “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.” There is certainly abundant reason why we should … Continue reading
Author & businessman Og Mandino stated….“Choice ! The key is choice. You have options. You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame, and self-pity! There is a better way to live!” Have you ever had the occasion to know of or to have available to you, a great beneficial opportunity that can change … Continue reading
Human Nature, the manner and way that people act or react, is one of the three things in life that never changes. Together with Sin and God these three remain the same today as they were in biblical times. That is why people always repeat the same foolish mistakes that their forefathers made and why most children grow to … Continue reading
