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    What would it take to "drain the swamp"?

    The words “drain the swamp” are a part of the current political discussion. We may not all agree on what this proverbial “swamp” is. According to my understanding, it means getting rid of politicians and bureaucrats who are doing more harm than good. A Democrat may think that Republicans are...
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    ....."and the world will live as one"

    Years ago, I became acquainted with a man who had been through some of the worse battles of WW2. He had a great vocabulary; used all 60 of the 26 cuss words in the English language. He was not prejudiced, he talked like he hated everybody equally. In spite of the fact that the man made...
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    These "truths" are "self evident", aren't they?

    The most fundamental statement that defines the American concept of freedom was signed by 56 men on day one of the United States of America (7-4-1776). "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable...
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    "Be watchful and stregthen the things that remain"

    When I was young, the generation of people who had survived the great depression and World War 2 were in charge of everything. The "Greatest Generation" people were the fathers and mothers, the business owners, the skilled workers, the civic leaders, the teachers, the church members, the...
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    Is your life a channel of Blessing?

    What do you call it when the lyrics of an old gospel tune run through your mind when sitting in church and a message is being preached from the pulpit? Distraction? Epiphany? Revelation? The things that are involved with positioning yourself to receive from the Lord was the subject of...
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    Reality

    What is reality? What does it take to deal with reality? Reality consists of the things that we observe every day; the things that we can see, touch, hear, smell, taste and spend money on seem to be all that there is. Is there more to life than those things that are obvious and...