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Madness!

Posted on April 18, 2024 by retiredday

The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957) ends with a prisoner-of-war doctor repeating the single word, “Madness!”. This was his response to witnessing the death and destruction of war, deprivation, torture, and especially the loss of moral compass. All the … Continue reading →

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What Amazes Me

Posted on September 17, 2023 by retiredday

In Ezekiel 33:1-9 God sets out the principles of his plan for warning people of his coming judgment. He has someone keep watch to warn everyone else that his judgment is coming. And God’s judgment is always the result of … Continue reading →

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Pride Parade

Posted on May 24, 2023 by retiredday

On my morning walk I passed a church with a sign in front announcing the Clayton Pride Parade. This didn’t come as a surprise to me because for years that church has flown a gay pride flag daily at the … Continue reading →

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Will You Pray?

Posted on April 4, 2023 by retiredday

[A note of apology: the National Day of Prayer is not until May 24. Sorry for the mistake. Still, the need for us to pray for our country couldn’t be greater.] Today is our National Day of Prayer. And today … Continue reading →

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See You In Heaven

Posted on March 25, 2022 by retiredday

This morning I got the call I had been expecting from Peggy, telling me that Bob’s battle with cancer was over. He passed away after being in hospice care for only a short time. He was 74. It was less … Continue reading →

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Enemies Of Marxism

Posted on January 6, 2022 by retiredday

I agree with President Trump’s response to the so-called insurrection of January 6, 2021. The real insurrection was the criminal strategy of election fraud that stole the election and put the incomptetent, destructive Biden administration into power. Sadly, so many … Continue reading →

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Care Enough To Pay Attention?

Posted on March 31, 2021 by retiredday

As society rests in the comfort of following the advice of “experts”, the act of questioning their authority or the orthodoxy of their policies has become an intolerable attack on “The Way Things Are”. Freedom of speech and other Individual … Continue reading →

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STOP THE STEAL!

Posted on December 7, 2020 by retiredday

This is nothing new, but Facebook has been bending over backwards to control what people post in their personal Facebook accounts. They are primarily concerned about things that conservatives post. We’ve seen recent congressional hearings on this very subject. Social … Continue reading →

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Prayer Request

Posted on October 5, 2020 by retiredday

Four years ago, on the Sunday after the presidential election, the prayer team at my church was gathering in the prayer room for our usual prayer time before the service. Someone came in with a prayer request for those in … Continue reading →

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Seeking Unity

Posted on November 8, 2019 by retiredday

 (based on 1 Corinthians 1:10-17) According to Chuck Smith’s commentary, despite their giftedness, the church at Corinth was rife with carnality. This tells us giftedness does not equal spirituality. Realizing this fact should motivate us to submit to one another … Continue reading →

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