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The Trouble With Paternity Secrets: Sin and Grace In Oprah’s “Greenleaf”

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I’ve been binge-watching a Netflix series as of late called “Greenleaf.” With Executive Producer and Talk Show Queen Oprah Winfrey at the…… Read more “The Trouble With Paternity Secrets: Sin and Grace In Oprah’s “Greenleaf””

Photo by Sharefaith on Pexels.com Dear Vice President Mike Pence, I thought that, as my Vice President in this great country of ours, I would never have…… Read more “Country Over Comfort: The 25th Amendment, Vice President Pence (Letter)”

Photo by Paolo on Pexels.com Sermon: “The Father Figure” (Matthew 1:18-21) sermon_-the-father-figure-matthew-1_18-21Download Father’s Day is celebrated the third Sunday in June every year, without fail. It is…… Read more “Christmas 2020 Sermon: “The Father Figure” (Matthew 1:18-21)”

Photo by Lombe K Jr on Pexels.com Tony Dungy’s comment against Raphael Warnock (to ask whether or not he’s a Christian) seems to be the typical Republican…… Read more “Tony Dungy on Man, God, Creation, and Abortion (Faith And Politics)”

Photo by Josh Willink on Pexels.com Pastor Raphael Warnock of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Georgia, is facing debate from all sides these days. As an up-and-coming…… Read more “Tony Dungy, Raphael Warnock, And The Pro-Choice View (Faith And Politics)”

Photo by Glauber Torquato on Pexels.com The fundamental right to marry is a God-given right every person should experience. Former President Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration…… Read more “Zeal Without Knowledge?: Same-Sex Marriage And Religious Belief (Faith And Politics)”

Photo by Caio on Pexels.com If you’re a Christian, you’ve heard a discussion or two about same-sex marriage. You’ve probably been asked what you think about it.…… Read more “The Bible And The Constitution (Faith And Politics)”

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com The United States of America is in a pandemic. The country went on lockdown in March due to the spread of COVID-19…… Read more “Golfing with a Grudge: Presidential Neglect (Faith And Politics)”

A case of the pot calling the kettle black.

Photo by EVG Culture on Pexels.com Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. provided President Trump with his antibody COVID cocktail that helped him recover from his COVID-19 diagnosis last month.…… Read more “Trump’s COVID Cocktail: A Drinking Dilemma (Faith And Politics)”