The Amish community exemplifies a model of voluntary mutual aid that contrasts sharply with coercive socialism. While both emphasize collective welfare, Amish practices stem from faith and shared values, enabling natural support without government intervention. Their success highlights the limitations of scaling such a model within a diverse and sinful society.
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A Match MAID in Hell
MAID, or Medical Assistance in Dying, is becoming a more common practice in some western societies. When you examine the changes in the practices in the last ten years, you may be surprised to see how it has developed. Today, we’ll look at one specific case to open our conversation about what is happening.
Are You Being Manipulated?
Anger and stupidity makes us easier to manipulate.
An Abundance of Life, Peace, Love, and Joy
As we live as repentant beings, fully humbled in Christ so that it is His peace, love and joy the world sees, we can bear the blessed fruit of seeing people respond by coming to know Him.
Two Houses
Jesus is giving us a choice, the choice every follower of Jesus makes. Will you build on the rock or the sand?
What is Your Life Worth?
Potter’s not buying, he’s selling!
Is There Right & Wrong?
Are the standards of right and wrong eroding right before our eyes?
Reality vs. Pseudo-Reality
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.”
The Sanctity of Human Life and the Limits of Human Compassion
We are “salt and light” and that doesn’t happen with our votes or with our likes, it happens with our hands, our feet and our voices.
Distracted, Divided, Dependent
Someone wants you distracted. Someone wants you divided. Someone wants you dependent. You have a choice.