Posts by Mark Tapscott
FAITH OF AMERICA’S FOUNDERS: Alexander Hamilton Says Our Rights Are From God Alone
(30-SECOND READ) — “The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for, among old parchments, or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the Divinity itself; and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.” – Alexander Hamilton. Compiled…
Read MoreFAITH OF AMERICA’S FOUNDERS: James Madison and the All-Powerful, Essential God
(QUICK READ) — “The belief in a God who is All-Powerful, wise, and good is so essential to the moral order of the world and to the happiness of man that arguments which enforce it cannot be drawn from too many sources.” – James Madison. Compiled by MARK STRAND. Quotes reprinted in HillFaith’s “The Faith…
Read MoreCONTRADICTIONS: Wait a Minute! Did Jesus Lie to His Brothers?
(FIVE-MINUTE READ) — Jesus committed no sin during His 33 years on this earth, according to the Bible at, for example, II Corinthians 5:21 and Hebrews 4:15. He had to be the perfect man, the sinless sacrifice, in order to cover all the sins of those who accept Him as Lord and Savior. But hold…
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(THREE-MINUTE READ) NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM JOB OPENINGS: Courtesy of CNCT, the app that connects Hill staffers: Democrat Jobs Have a job available in your DEM office? Submit your job opening and let CNCT help you spread the word! House Democrat Job Bank Republican Jobs Have a job available in your GOP office? Submit your job opening and let CNCT…
Read MoreA Beautiful Light For Morning Quiet Time With My Lord Jesus Christ And His Word
FAITH OF AMERICA’S FOUNDERS: An Appeal to God by the Continental Congress of 1778
“We appeal to that God who searcheth the hearts of men for the rectitude of our intentions, and in His holy presence declare, as we are not moved by any light or hasty suggestions of anger or revenge, so through every possible change of fortune we will adhere to this our determination.” — As quoted…
Read MoreMYTH-BUSTERS: Aren’t All World Religions The Same?
(10-MINUTE READ) — If you have been breathing on this earth for more than about 30 seconds, you have heard the maxim captured in the headline above. And, to explain the application, there were five blind men describing the same elephant. You know how it goes: The first blind man touches the elephant’s front leg…
Read MoreCONTRADICTIONS: Did David Kill Goliath Twice?
(FIVE-MINUTE READ) — Everybody knows at least the general outlines of the Old Testament story of David killing the giant Philistine warrior, Goliath, with nothing more than a sling and a smooth stone, right? That’s why atheist critics of the Bible often point to two verses in Samuel that seem to indicate that David actually…
Read MoreTESTIMONIES: Even Pumping Iron and Eating Healthy Can Be a Dead-End
(NINE-MINUTE WATCH) — Haley Erickson’s obsession with her physical appearance and eating habits led her down a path that ultimately left her empty, desperately seeking to know the purpose of her life, and even contemplating suicide. Haley’s experience is an excellent illustration of how we human beings so often settle on something — popularity, career…
Read MoreHAPPY NEW YEAR! And Here’s a New Year Resolution That You’ve Probably Never Before Even Considered
By Mark Tapscott (10 MINUTE READ) — Welcome to 2025. Now that last night’s midnight revelry is past and you’re up and rarin’ to get after the great challenges and opportunities that may come your way in the next 12 months, allow me to give you something to think about that I am all but…
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