When I was a kid growing up in the 1970’s, a time before remote controls and only 4 stations on your television, I thought Labor Day meant the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon. That seemed to be what everyone did. We sat around waiting for Jerry to cry once they reached their goal that year. A lot has changed since the seventies. Now the telethon has to compete with a gazillion stations for attention. Not …
The big news this week was the sequestration issue. Budget cuts will go into effect for all government agencies come October. You’d almost think the sky was falling from the way the media carried on. This whole idea of less money to spend is good. For too long, the United States has acted like you can just put your hand in your pocket and the money magically appears. Unfortunately when it comes to Congress, it’s …
There’s a battle on both sides of the political spectrum. The poorer people want the rich to pay more taxes. The rich are tired of people feeling they are entitled. Which side is correct? Both. God meant for the richer Christians to bless the poor. Leviticus 23:22 says, “When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them …
