The 21st Century Satanic Partnership

When I wrote Leadership for the 21st Century in 1989 (which predicted the fall of the Iron Curtain before it happened), I included a chapter on competing worldviews we might face in the new millennium. I felt then that biblical faith (Christ’s Kingdom advance in the nations) would be challenged strongly by either atheism in all its forms or Islam.

One thing I never considered was that atheists and jihadists might partner together to hinder God’s redemptive work on earth. But that’s what is happening in the 2020’s.

And here’s the primary reason why:

The forces of darkness and the human ideologies that follow them want anything but Christ.

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America’s First Socialists–and Why They Rejected It

Two celebrations took place recently that couldn’t be more opposite.

Socialism and Thanksgiving. 

Many people applauded the election of two socialist mayors in America (New York and Seattle). Others gathered with family and friends to praise God for his blessings.

Socialism feeds on envy. Thanksgiving centers on gratefulness.

Here’s a quick primer on the two and why the Pilgrims rejected socialism.

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Happy Thanksgiving: My Visit to Plymouth Rock

This week I spoke at two dinners at a retirement center. My mother is in memory care there.

It was a wonderful opportunity to cheer up the “builder generation” with the legacy of the Pilgrims and the colony they established in Massachusetts some 405 years ago

I reprint today the special visit I took to Plymouth Rock 37 years ago. This Thanksgiving we should thank our brave Pilgrim forefathers for their vision, wisdom and sacrifice that led to the making of the United States.

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