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Thought For the Day: We Proclaim Ourselves…the Defenders of Freedom, Wherever It Continues To Exist In the World, But We Cannot Defend Freedom Abroad By Deserting It At Home
“We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason, if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine, and remember that we are not descended from fearful men … We proclaim ourselves, as indeed we are, … Continue reading
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Tagged Age oof Unreason, Defenders of Freedom, Descent, Dig Deep, Doctrine, Driven, Edwaard R. Mrrow, Exist, Fear, History, Home, Proclamation, Thought For the Day, World
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First Principles: The Issue Today Is the Same As It Has Been Throughout All History, Whether Man Shall Be Allowed To Govern Himself Or Be Ruled By A Small Elite
“The issue today is the same as it has been throughout all history, whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite.” – Thomas Jefferson Happy Birthday, President Jefferson!!
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Tagged Birthday, First Princples, History, Issue, Mankind, Self Goverment, Small Elite, Thomas Jefferson
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Prepared For Life’s Improvisation
Prepared For Life’s Improvisationby Michael DoyleJesus lived into His flawless ministryWith an ethic of love spoken eloquently.With His death, He left His tomb emptyTo begin again, mankind’s hope in history.Immeasurable, He was hung on a bloody cross.It was to our … Continue reading
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Tagged Affirmation, Atonement, Belief, Bible, Christianity, Crross, Death, Empty, Ethiic, Evidence, Faith, Flawless Ministry, Gain, God, Grace, Grief, Heaven, History, Holly Choice, Hope, Improvisation, Jesus, Life, Loove, Loss, Love, Mankind, Mercy, Poetry and Poems, Pray, Rejoice, Resurrection Day, Rock, Salvation, Sin, Son of Man, Testimony, Tomb, Voice
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Peace and War
Peace and Warby Michael DoyleWhen it comes to moments like war,It feels rare that anyone is truly winning.There’s always something that changes the score.Before we know it, we’re back to the beginning.There’s something about the total brutality.It strips away any … Continue reading
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Tagged Begiinning, Brutality, Confide, Conflict, Cruelty, Defeat, Hand, History, Humanity, Incomplete, Moments, Outburst, Peace, Poetry and Poems, Score, Surrender, Victory, War, Winniing
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Deliverance On Palm Sunday 2026
Deliverance On Palm Sunday 2026 by Michael DoyleOn Palm Sunday, as is habitualWe take part in the communion ritual.The covenant inside is made in remembrance,That we may walk Holy Week without hindrance.A million things cause our distraction.We should repent of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2026, Bible, Blessed, Communion, Covenant, Deliverance, Distraction, Donkey, Element, Faith, Forgiveness, Gratittude, Habit, Heaven, History, Holy Week, Hosana, Israel, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jwsus, Kingdom, Messiah, Palm Sunday, Persecutoiin, Poetry and Poems, Pontius Pilate, Prophesy, Resurrectiion, Right Atttude, Scriiptures, Truth, Victory, Wisdom, Witness
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Nuremberg: History In Phase
Nuremberg: History In Phaseby Michael DoyleMay Seventh, Nineteen Forty-Five,The war in Europe came to an end.Those still living were glad to be alive.The lessons learned were a hopeless godsend.The inevitable capture of Hermann GöringSet off the events that became ongoing.These … Continue reading
A Republic Is Not Majority Rule
A Republic Is Not Majority Ruleby Michael DoyleA republic depends on the rule of law.It’s not majoritarian rule, please recall.It’s a people whose struggle for libertyDepends on the law for its binding authority.Conflicts arise between life’s desire and scarcityIn the … Continue reading
Joseph: Into the Lord’s Presence
Joseph: Into the Lord’s Presenceby Michael DoyleGod reveals His wonders in wonders spoken.We who believe do our best though we’re broken.We walk our best in this mystical game.We do our best to play our part in the fame.Faithfulness walks among … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Beliief, Bible, Broken, Christianity, Courage, Crowd of Witnesses, Difficulties and Challeges, Dream, Dysfunctional Family, Egypt, Endurance, Extraordinary, Faith, Faithfulness, Focus, Glory, God, History, Holy, ibling Rivalry, Iimage, Integriry, Jealousy, Jesus, Joseph, Joy, Lord, One of These ays, Ordinary, Poetry and Poems, pper Story, Precpectve, Presence, Reliace, Resentment, Righteouus, Run, Satan's Sin, Slavery, The Lord, Wonders
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Bonhoeffer, Part 6
Bonhoeffer, Part 6by Michael DoyleSometimes the pieces come together,And the time to act is now to make it better.In the face of atrocity and naked despair,It takes action, not prayer, if you truly care.Christ bids believers to come and follow,To … Continue reading
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Tagged Acttion, Atrocity, Believerrs, Better, Burn, Care, Christ, Die To Self, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Euroope, Faith, Follow, History, Humanty, Jews, Learng, Naked Despar, Pieces, Poetry and Poems, Prayer, Shadow, The Devil, Tim to Act, Together, World War II
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State of the Union 2026
State of the Union 2026by Michael DoyleThe state of this unionMight be described as anxietyFrom taxes to war, there is complexity,But at the heart of most is affordability.Trade, tariffs, and the economy, Are the subjects contested most bitterly.As introductions are … Continue reading
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Tagged 2026, 250 Years, Abyss, Affordability, Border, Btitternness, Christianity, Commplexity, Contest, Election, Eoncomy, Faith, Golden Years, Hansshakes, History, Illegal Aliens, Immigration, Medal of Honor, Midterms, Nation, Poetry and Poems, Politics, Snakes, State of the Union, Tariffs, The People's Business, Trade, Transformation
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