Much to the dismay of Dodgers’ fans, Charlie Morton delivers the last pitch of the 2017 World Series, giving the Astro’s their first World Series Championship in 56 seasons. Pitchers and catchers report today!
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The Purpose of Government
Many people assume that government is a post-fall institution. However, government has existed from the beginning, in four forms: God’s governance over man Man’s governance over earth Personal governance Family governance Governance begins with God’s governance over man. We saw this as Christ our King walked with us in the garden: “As for me, I…
Astros Spring Training Countdown – 1 Day
Derek Fisher scored the winning run on Alex Bregman’s single to finally end the seemingly endless Game 5 of the World Series and give the Astros a 3-2 lead over the Dodgers. Only one day until Spring Training!
Christian Economics 101
Economics often gets overlooked by Christians. From one perspective, this makes sense. Economics is not the gospel. Understanding biblical economics won’t save our souls. On the other hand, economics is at the very heart of the Christian life. God commanded Adam and Eve to “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it,…
Your Throne, O God, is Forever and Ever
The kingdom of God is one of many themes provided to us in Scripture to help us better understand what God is speaking to us. For Christ in His earthly ministry, the kingdom of God took center stage. He (along with John the Baptist) began his ministry with it: From that time Jesus began to preach,…
Christian Liberty and Economic Freedom
Christ came to set us free from the bondage of our sin: The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison…
Astros Spring Training Countdown – 2 Days
Five Astros homered in Game 5 to bring the Astros back from the dead after trailing 4-0 and 7-4 with Clayton Kershaw on the mound. Except perhaps for the fact that this was only the fifth game, it equaled the drama of the 1960 World Series Game 7 that ended on Bill Mazeroski’s walk-off home run…
Astros Spring Training Countdown – 3 Days
Dodgers’ center fielder Chris Taylor couldn’t leap high enough to catch Marwin Gonzalez’s 9th inning home run that sent Game 2 of the World Series into extra innings. Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa and George Springer would all go deep in extra innings to lead the Astros to their first ever win in the World Series….
Good Reads 02/10/18
What I’ve Been Reading, Listening to, and Watching this Week–Special Swamp Edition Un-Candid in Camera What Mark Steyn says: “As I said to Tucker the other night, there’s no evidence of Russian government interference with the 2016 election, but there’s plenty of evidence of US government interference with the 2016 election. The latter ought to…
Astros Spring Training Countdown – 4 Days
Lance McCullers threw the Yankees 24 straight curve balls to clinch the Astros’ second World Series birth in 56 years. Only four days to Spring Training!