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President Trump’s Spectacular Address at Mt. Rushmore

President Trump’s address to the huge crowd at Mt. Rushmore, S.D. on the evening of July 3rd was very excellent.  The reception was spectacular.  President Trump showed a knowledge of American history and the values and principles upon which this Great Nation was founded, adding that the American Patriot will continue to maintain these values and principles, and those “citizens” who actually hate […]
Written by Frank Maguire July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

Two Sides of Faith: God’s and Man’s

The word “faith” is found 9 times in the third chapter of Romans, the first being our text for today; “For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?” Romans 3:3. To understand this verse, we must first understand the essence of faith. It’s often said that […]
Written by Jim Humphrey July 5, 2020July 5, 2020

“I Have Information:” An Amazing Military History

On July 10, 1944, equipped with only a mirror and hand-made semaphore, U.S. Navy Radioman First Class George Ray Tweed signaled: “I have information” to the U.S. fleet as they approached Guam for the Second Battle of Guam. From his vantage point, Tweed conveyed information about Japanese defenses that he had gathered during his seclusion […]
Written by Helen Maguire July 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Let True Freedom Ring

Fireworks and parades and ice cream cones and picnics…all a celebration of our Independence Day…won by so much blood and treasure. So many brave souls, many of whom we will never read about in print…these men and women of valor who put their own lives and desires aside for the betterment of future generations. A […]
Written by Kari Lee Fournier July 4, 2020July 4, 2020

We Hold These Truths To Be Self-Evident

TO:                 Dean of Extraterrestrial Studies Galactic University, HomeStar FROM:           Agent-in-Place, Planet Earth, North American Continent SUBJECT:      Local native customs and rituals: “Independence Day” DATE:                        July 3, 2019, local time Honored Superior: With some trepidation I forward a report on the so-called “work ethic” of this species. Their social system and attitudes toward what […]
Written by Dan Bosserman July 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Supreme Court Upholds Parents’ Right to Choose Religious Schools

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 30 in Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue that states’ school choice laws may not discriminate against religiously affiliated schools. Montana’s tax credit scholarship program, passed in 2015, enabled families to send their children to the private schools of their choice. The program was ruled unconstitutional by the Montana […]
Written by Kathryn Hickok July 3, 2020July 3, 2020

NEW: June jobs report SHATTERS expectations

America added 4.8 million jobs in June—the largest monthly increase ever recorded, according to today’s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. With 7.5 million jobs added over the past two months, America’s economic comeback from the Coronavirus is taking off well ahead of schedule. President Trump: Today’s report is “spectacular news” for America “There’s […]
Written by Press Release July 3, 2020July 3, 2020

Opinion: Five Justices vs. The People

Chances are, these Supreme Court justices will never meet the parents of Jamie Lee Morales. They’ll never have to look in the eyes of the little boy left behind by Tonya Reaves or console the husband of Jennifer Morbelli. They won’t have to explain how Karnamaya Mongar survived war in Nepal only to die in […]
Written by Tony Perkins June 30, 2020June 30, 2020

Failure Isn’t Final

We expect our friends to be loyal. How would you feel if your closest friend cowardly denied knowing you? Friends who forsake you create some of the deepest scars. For 3 ½ years Peter had been groomed by the Lord to be the leader of the disciples after His death, resurrection, and return to Heaven. […]
Written by Marlon Furtado June 28, 2020June 28, 2020

Opinion: So Many Statues—So Little Time

Ronald Reagan once noted, “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children […]
Written by Jerry Newcombe June 28, 2020July 1, 2020

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