Tag Archives: Power

Let God’s Love Flow

Posted on March 5, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Let God’s Love Flowby Michael DoyleLook at what the Lord has done.He’s gone and set me free.By the power of the Father and the Son.Their truth brings our liberty.Here through my famished dignity,I experience my damaged humanity.Serious business finished on … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Believe, Blessed Echo, Blessing, Creation, Cross, Dignity, Experience, Fascination, Flow, Free, God's Love, Holy, Holy Story, Humanity, Impression, Kingdom and the Glory, Liberty, Poetry and Poems, Power, Receive, Sacrifice, Shadow, Stars, Step Out, The Father, The Lord, The Son, Truth, Wretch | Leave a comment

First Principles: If We Fail To Check the Power of the Judiciary, I Predict That We Will Eventually Live Under Judicial Tyranny

Posted on March 5, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Power is the great evil with which we are contending. We have divided power between three branches of government and erected checks and balances to prevent abuse of power. However, where is the check on the power of the judiciary? … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Abuse of Powers, Checks and Balances, Contend, Divided Power, First Pricniples, Government, Great Evil, Judicial Tyranny, Judiciary, Patrick Henry, Power, Prediction | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: You Have Power Over Your Mind -Not Over Outside Events. Realize This, and You Will Find Strength

Posted on February 19, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Marcus Auerelius, Mind, Outside Events, Power, Realization, Stregth, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment

His Glory Forever

Posted on February 18, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

His Glory Foreverby Michael DoyleWhen the day comes to length,The Lord’s joy is my strength.There in the love that’s showingIs His love always overflowing.On Sunday mornings, I keepMy smile that runs ever deep.In God, it begins and endsLike blessings from … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Belief, Best Friend, Blessings, Console, Day, Deep, Discern, Forever, Glory, God, Goodness, His Love, Holly Spirit, Hope, Hour, In God, Jesus, Joy, Keep, Kingdom, Lean, Lessons, Love, Overflowing, Poetry and Poems, Power, Promise, Showing, Smile, Soul, Story, Strength, Sunday Morning, Waver, Worship | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: We Have Solved the Mystery of the Atom and Forgotten the Lessons of the Sermon On the Mount

Posted on February 12, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“We live in a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants, in a world that has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. We have solved the mystery of the atom and forgotten the lessons of the Sermon on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Atom, Brilliance, Connscience, Dying, Ethical Infants, General Omar N. Bradley, Livng, Nuclear Giants, Peace, Power, Sermon on the Mount, Thought For the Day, War, Wisdom, World | Leave a comment

First Principles: Government Has No Right To Control Individual Liberty Beyond What Is Necessary To the Safety and Well-Being of Society

Posted on February 11, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Government has no right to control individual liberty beyond what is necessary to the safety and well-being of society. Such is the boundary which separates the power of the government and the liberty of the citizen or subject in the … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Boundary, Citizen, Control, First Princples, Government, Individual Liberty, John C. Calhoun, Liberty, Necessary, Political State, Power, Right, Safety an Well-Being, Society, Subject | Leave a comment

Bonhoeffer, Part 2

Posted on February 7, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Bonhoeffer, Part 2by Michael DoyleTo the bully, no one is a partnerTo that bully, no one is smarter.And if the smarter does not hide his mind,He’ll be lucky if any part is left behind.You find the bullies in hidden alleyways.Or … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alleyways, Bible, Bully, Canary, Christianity, Darkest Times, Democracy, Demons, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Doubt, Faith, FDR, Free, Gallows, God, Growth, Hang Together, Hitler, Jail, Jesus, Last Days, Left Behind, Light, Lucifer, Lucky Ones, Need, News, Od, Odd, Opposition, Oppression, Poetry and Poems, Power, Puppets, Reality, Reason, Rhyme, Rumors and Rage, Smart, Strong Man, Supplant, The Church, The Poet, Wsemen | Leave a comment

First Principles: Knowledge Will Forever Govern Ignorance; and A People Who Mean To Be Their Own Governors Must Arm Themselves With the Power Which Knowledge Gives

Posted on January 30, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.” – James Madison

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Arm, First Princples, Govern, Ignorance, James Madson, Knowledge, Own Governors, People, Power | Leave a comment

First Principles: The Legislative Department Is Everywhere Extending the Sphere of Its Activity and Drawing All Power Into Its Impetuous Vortex

Posted on January 21, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex.” – James Madison

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Activity, First Principles, James Madison, Legislative Department, Power, Sphere, Vortex | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost Are Three…Not In Condition, But In Degree; Not In Substance, But In Form; Not In Power, But In Aspect

Posted on January 4, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“[T]he Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost [are] three … not in condition, but in degree; not in substance, but in form; not in power, but in aspect; yet of one substance, and of one condition, and of one … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Aspect, Aspects, Condition, Degree, Degrees and Forms, Father, Form, He, One Condition, One God, One Power, One Substance, Power, Son, Substance, Tertullian, The Holy Ghost, Thought For the Day, Three | Leave a comment