Commentary: How Dependent Upon War War Is Intrinsic to Human Nature #924sc John W. Ritenbaugh Given 21-Feb-09; 9 minutes listen: description: (hide) A poem by Marine Chaplain Dennis O’Brien, which claims that the soldier is the source of democracy and liberties. Our culture is obsessed with war (political wars, economic wars, drug wars, etc.) relying … Continue reading “Commentary: How Dependent Upon War”
Sermonette: Old Age
Sermonette: Old Age Barzillai, Man of Iron #924s Martin G. Collins Given 21-Feb-09; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) Martin Collins, reflecting on the topic of old age, focuses on the Barzillai, an aged man from Gilead, who bravely risked his life to offer King David help in his exile, demonstrating unfailing loyalty. Barzillai offered his … Continue reading “Sermonette: Old Age”
Sermon: Is the United States a Christian Nation? (Part Five)
Sermon: Is the United States a Christian Nation? (Part Five) Recognizing and Battling False Spirits and Teachers #923 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 14-Feb-09; 66 minutes Go to the Is the United States a Christian Nation? (sermon series) description: (hide) Martin Luther’s works suggest that the revered reformer was a crafty political leader and a proponent … Continue reading “Sermon: Is the United States a Christian Nation? (Part Five)”
Commentary: We Ought to Obey God!
Commentary: We Ought to Obey God! United Nations Conference on the Rights of the Child #923c Martin G. Collins Given 14-Feb-09; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) Martin Collins warns of sinister legislation to sign on to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, greatly jeopardizing the sovereignty of the United States as … Continue reading “Commentary: We Ought to Obey God!”
Sermon: The Great Flood (Part Five)
Sermon: The Great Flood (Part Five) God Remembers Noah #922 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 07-Feb-09; 73 minutes Go to the The Great Flood (sermon series) description: (hide) The "giants" in Genesis 6 may well have been large for average human beings, but the giant aspect should perhaps be applied metaphorically as the movers and shakers … Continue reading “Sermon: The Great Flood (Part Five)”
Sermonette: Nothing but Dust
Sermonette: Nothing but Dust Maintaining a Godly Perspective #922s Bill Onisick Given 07-Feb-09; 17 minutes listen: description: (hide) Bill Onisick, reflecting on the rash of lay-offs spawned by the ailing economy and the global economic collapse, and the anxiety and depression which attends it, warns us that love for the world may exacerbate these problems. … Continue reading “Sermonette: Nothing but Dust”
Commentary: An Ethic You Can Trust
Commentary: An Ethic You Can Trust Some Recent Ethics Busters #922c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 07-Feb-09; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, reflecting on the chicanery in Washington last week with the disgusting pork engorged socialist spending bill, suggests that ethics in Washington have become an embarrassing anomaly. With President Obama withholding the truth … Continue reading “Commentary: An Ethic You Can Trust”
Sermon: God’s Sea of Glass (Part 2)
Gods glazen zee (Deel 2) Sermon: God’s Sea of Glass (Part 2) Mingled With Fire #921 Martin G. Collins Given 31-Jan-09; 72 minutes Go to the God’s Sea of Glass (sermon series) description: (hide) The description of the sea of glass surrounding God’s throne recalls Exodus 24, with the sapphire pavement adding additional details. At … Continue reading “Sermon: God’s Sea of Glass (Part 2)”
Commentary: Some Reasons for Hope
Commentary: Some Reasons for Hope The News Is Bad, But Maybe It Is Good #921c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 31-Jan-09; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh warns that our nation is sliding into a recession or depression, falling into the grips of a failed economic system (socialism, fascism, or communism) and into a new … Continue reading “Commentary: Some Reasons for Hope”
Sermonette: Hezekiah
Sermonette: Hezekiah Give Credit Where Credit Is Due #921s Mike Ford (1955-2021) Given 31-Jan-09; 19 minutes listen: description: (hide) Mike Ford, reflecting on the perennial sob stories appearing in Parade Magazine, claims that the biblical figure Hezekiah could qualify for this spot. As a sibling of several offspring sacrificed to Moloch, Hezekiah inherited a political … Continue reading “Sermonette: Hezekiah”