Toni V. Lee

You know, folk are worshipping so many different versions of God: * The version created using cherry-picked scripture. * A version wearing a red MAGA hat.  * A Christian Nationalists version. * A white supremacist version. * A version who's closed fisted and selfish. * A version who cares more about money than people. * A version painted by Trump's prophets. * A version that's hateful, racist, and bigoted. * The version who approves lawlessness, inequity, and injustice. * The version who approves any and everything.  * The version who winks at sin dependent upon the person doing the sinning. * The version who cares more about politics than His creations. * The one where the body (which will turn to dust) of man is more important than the soul of man. * A version devoid of empathy and kindness. . . . I can choose or craft any version of God that supports my personal agenda, preferences, biases, politics, and any version to use as a whip to ensure my personal comfort and prop...

Can we talk about Israel? Christians are adamant that the US should support Israel because the Bible indicates we should. I have no problem with that. The problem is HOW the pertinent scriptures are being interpreted. * What does it mean to bless Israel? * What does supporting Israel mean or look like? * Do we have to give blind support? * Do we have to "help" make God's promises regarding Israel come to past? * Does supporting Israel mean we must join them in and/or approve of all aggressive or questionable actions? Does God really need help fulfilling His Word regarding Israel? The Bible said Israel was His and He would fight for them. Even with that, He did not give them blind support. Israel was corrected when they refused to obey Him and His precepts/principles. Personally, I bless--ask for God's favor upon--Israel and pray for the peace of Jerusalem. That's biblical instructions. Israel, America, family, friends, anybody operating against the principles and ...