Category Archives: Reflections on Liberty

Abraham Lincoln was right!

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Pastor Jess

“They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever continue to struggle. The one is the common right of humanity, and the other the ‘divine right of kings’. It is … Continue reading →

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Now Smackwater Jack, he bought a shotgun!

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Pastor Jess

“Now Smackwater Jack, he bought a shotgun.” Have you heard about the United States Department of Education preparing to buy 27 Remington 870 12-gauge shotguns with 14-inch barrels?  I have to be one of the last people to deny anyone … Continue reading →

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ACOG and Bach

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Pastor Jess

The Trijicon people, makers of the ACOG sights our troops use, have found themselves in trouble because they added Bible references to the serial numbers of their scopes.  The references are the same size as the serial numbers; and unless … Continue reading →

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On this day in 1776–The Unanimous Declaration was signed!

Posted on July 2, 2009 by Pastor Jess

John Adams wrote this to his wife on July 3, 1776: The Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding … Continue reading →

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I’m afraid we disappoint the Founders

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Pastor Jess

This is the closing of a letter written by John Adams to Abigail on April 26, 1777.  He is lonely, weary, ill and discouraged by the lack of action of others.  It is my sincere prayer, though I am very … Continue reading →

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