The Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius and the Miracle of the Christian Soldiers

"Fun Facts Saturday" Called "The Philosopher King” (121-180) Aurelius is the last of the "Good Roman Emperors."  While he led his army in battles against the Germanic tribes, he recorded his thoughts in a personal journal. This short account became the classic: "Meditations." Miracle of the Christian Soldiers During his reign, Emperor Aurelius issued a decree … Continue reading The Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius and the Miracle of the Christian Soldiers

The Great Apostasy – Local Bishops Replaced the Twelve Apostles

"Sunday Sermon" The Bible Forewarned of a Great Apostasy from Christ’s Church Following the death of Jesus and His twelve apostles, the church of Christ was lost from the earth through apostasy.  This was foretold and identified in the Bible.  (See: Isa. 24:1, 3, 5 -6; Amos 8:11-12; Matt 24:4-5, 10-13, 23-24; Matt 7:15; Acts … Continue reading The Great Apostasy – Local Bishops Replaced the Twelve Apostles

America: Democracy or Republic?

I have been bemused by the ongoing debate in the social media whether America is a “Democracy” or a “Republic”? Naturally, “Democrats” argue for a “Democracy,” and “Republicans” argue for a “Republic.”  “I pledge allegiance ... to the Republic for which is stands.” Both sides are right, and both sides are wrong. America is neither … Continue reading America: Democracy or Republic?