Family / Relationships / Godliness – Page 17

Wisdom And Folly: Foundations Of Grace – Old Testament With Steven Lawson

19 Jan 2022 Michael A

“As Christians, we can take comfort in knowing that our entire lives take place under the sovereign rule of an all-wise God. In this message, Steven Lawson opens the books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes to remind us that the Lord has appointed all things for the right time, including the salvation of His elect.” [After the sermon highlight points and the video, for those who would like to see additional scriptures on God’s sovereignty that are very plain, seven are noted; there is also a ‘study recommendations’ section that has two links to a post on the order of salvation and one on Bible covenants]

How To Catechize Your Children On The Lord’s Day – Pastor Matthew Everhard

16 Jan 2022 Michael A

In the 7 minute video of this post, Pastor Matt offers a few suggestions to help parents teach Christian basics to their children.

Joseph Mercola: Do More Children Die From the COVID Shot Than From COVID? – Epoch Times

16 Jan 2022 Michael A

According to published research, children are at risk for potentially lifelong health effects from the jab. Read here to learn what the experts say. …The video above features Collette Martin, a practicing nurse who testified before a Louisiana Health and Welfare Committee hearing December 6, 2021. Martin claims she and her colleagues have witnessed “terrifying” reactions to the COVID shots among children—including blood clots, heart attacks, encephalopathy and arrhythmias—yet their concerns are simply dismissed. Among elderly patients, she’s noticed an uptick in falls and acute onset of confusion “without any known ideology.” Coworkers are also experiencing side effects, such as vision and cardiovascular problems.

What Do Presbyterians Believe?

16 Jan 2022 Michael A

Pastor Matthew Everhard explained what it means to be a Presbyterian. His explanation explained touched on Protestantism and Reformed Protestantism. I used the narrative that accompanied his 7 minute video to make 8 points for quick reading for those who do not have time to listen. He intended a brief overview for those who never understood the definitions the terms Protestantism and Presbyterianism

Georgia Governor Unveils Push for Expanded Gun-Carry Rights – Epoch Times

8 Jan 2022 Michael A

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said on Jan. 5 that he would push for a state law to loosen requirements for state residents to carry a handgun in public. … “In the face of rising violent crime across the country, law-abiding citizens should have their constitutional rights protected, not undermined… I believe the United States Constitution grants the citizens of our state the right to carry a firearm without state government approval.” …Lt. Col. Willis Lee, vice president of the NRA, said Georgia should become the 22nd state to enact constitutional carry. “The Second Amendment is most important in the face of leftist policies, foisted by leftist politicians and judges. And as long as there are anti-American anti-gun zealots who try to take our civil rights…

Arizona to Provide Relief for Parents If Their Children’s School Closes ‘Even One Day’ – Epoch Times

6 Jan 2022 Michael A

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday announced a new benefits program to help fund eligible families that may not otherwise be able to afford to move their children to schools that stay open for in-person instructions. According to the governor’s office, the new Open for Learning Recovery Benefit program will provide up to $7,000 for qualified students in case the schools they go to “close for even one day.” The aid money can be used to cover expenses relating to child care, school-coordinated transportation, online tutoring, and school tuition. …The initiative comes as some Arizona school districts have delayed students coming back to school, citing the recent surge in CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus infections driven by the Omicron variant.

Global Imams Council Bans Muslims From Attending Beijing Winter Olympics – Epoch Times

4 Jan 2022 Michael A

The Global Imams Council (GIC) of Muslim faith leaders on Dec. 30 banned followers of Islam from participating in and attending the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, citing the oppression of Uyghurs in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region. The GIC is the world’s first and largest transnational non-governmental body of Muslim religious leaders from all Islamic denominations and schools of thought, with over 1,300 members worldwide, according to its website. …“We stand in support of, and united with, the oppressed Uyghur Muslims. …Uyghurs—the majority of whom are Sunni Muslim—alongside other ethnic minorities such as Tibetans—the majority of whom are Buddhist—as well as believers of other faiths, such as house Christians and Falun Gong adherents, have long been targeted by the CCP and its atheistic social policies for transformation through “thought reeducation,” also known as brainwashing.

Couple Celebrate 75 Years of Wedded Bliss and Share Their Secrets to a Long-Lasting Marriage – Epoch Times

28 Dec 2021 Michael A

A nonagenarian couple who first laid eyes on each other as teens in a rural high school in Kentucky never imagined they would one day celebrate 75 years of marriage together. As they’ve stepped into their golden years together, the high school sweethearts’ love for each other has grown deeper. Bobbie Creasey, 91, who was born in Providence, Kentucky, first saw Douglas, now 93, when she was a freshman at Dalton High School in 1944.

School Board ‘Shenanigans’ Inspire Greater Interest Among Parents to Vote in Midterm Elections – Epoch Times

24 Dec 2021 Michael A

“Glenn Youngkin’s victory in Virginia was led by frustrated parents who were fed up with an education system that neglected the needs of their children,” McCarthy told The Epoch Times. “It is just one snapshot of the same frustration that has been, and continues to be, felt by millions of families nationwide.”
According to McCarthy, parents are facing school board officials who are “more interested in appeasing liberal activists and teachers’ unions than they are in bettering the educational experience of students. “In my home state of California, there has been a recent push to ‘de-emphasize calculus’ and include more ‘social justice’ in math. Parents across the country have voiced concerns about inappropriate literature on school bookshelves. Unexpected threats of school closures continue to loom, and this is all happening in the midst of a push to decrease parental involvement in education. This is wrong—that is why House Republicans will ensure protecting parents’ involvement in education will be a critical component of our ’22 platform.”

Who Are Those People Fleeing Blue States? – Epoch Times Commentary

23 Dec 2021 Michael A

According to Clay Travis on Dec. 22’s Clay Travis-Buck Sexton Radio Show, the blue states are hemorrhaging people. From the transcript: “And they came out with the data on, the Census data for 2021, and—this is interesting—New York was the number one state to lose population. Around 320,000 New Yorkers bailed on the state. California was the second biggest loser, around us 250K or so, followed by Illinois. “When you add in others like Michigan, about a million have departed blue states in 2021.”

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