After we won the War for Independence, by God’s grace, George Washington, the General who led our troops, wrote a famous letter called the Circular to the States. He wrote this letter in June 1783 to all the governors of the 13 states, encouraging them with his advice. He closes that letter with an invocation […]

Recent events have raised the issue, Should the pulpit always avoid politics? It depends on what we mean by “politics;” it demeans the pulpit to use it for partisan politics. But here are ten reasons why I don’t think politics and religion should (or even can) be completely separate: 1)          The […]

First, the good news. President Joe Biden recognized the National Day of Prayer last week. Now, the bad news. Although he marked the day with a written proclamation, as all presidents have done for decades, the reportedly “devout” Catholic left God out of his pronouncement. How do you do that if you’re sincerely emphasizing the […]

Freedom, of course, is not free. It has been bought and paid for. The freedoms we enjoy in America are ours because of those who laid down their lives in service to our country. During this time around Memorial Day, it’s good to be reminded of the debt we owe to their sacrifice. On Memorial […]

Should being an active Christian bar you from public service? Yes, say many pundits today. It would seem that the left wants to impose a religious test to bar anyone who truly believes in Jesus from serving in government. For example, in the fall of 2020, the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg left a […]

There is a war on American history. We have seen radical groups take to the streets and topple historical statues. For example, in the most recent Thanksgiving last year, many mobs defaced and brought down historical statues. Tyler O’Neil of PJ Media (11/28/20) describes the extent of this vandalism, which included the spray-painting of anti-Thanksgiving […]

Job in the Bible once asked, “If a man dies, will he live again?” The Biblical answer is, Yes, through faith in Christ. One of the greatest miracles of Jesus was when He raised Lazarus from the dead—after the latter had been buried for four days. At that time, Jesus said, “I am the resurrection […]

A Series of Conversations with Dr. Jerry Newcombe, co-author of George Washington’s Sacred Fire. Dr. Newcombe serves as the senior producer  for D. James Kennedy Ministries and the executive director of Providence Forum. He also hosts a weekly radio program called “Vocal Point” on GraceNetRadio (www.GraceNetRadio.com).  “This particular program addresses the story of how current leadership […]

A Series of Conversations with Dr. Jerry Newcombe, co-author of George Washington’s Sacred Fire. Dr. Newcombe serves as the senior producer for D. James Kennedy Ministries and executive director of the Providence Forum. He also hosts a weekly radio program called “Vocal Point” on GraceNetRadio (www.GraceNetRadio.com).  “ Together Dr. Lillback and Dr. Newcombe have discussed many aspects […]

A Series of Conversations with Dr. Jerry Newcombe, co-author of George Washington’s Sacred Fire. Dr. Newcombe serves as the senior producer for D. James Kennedy Ministries and the executive director of Providence Forum. He also hosts a weekly radio program called “Vocal Point” on GraceNetRadio (www.GraceNetRadio.com).  “This segment is the latest in this series. This particular […]