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When Two Branches Overreach: Rethinking the Balance of Power in the WilmerHale Decision by Michael Stevens Sometimes, the Constitution doesn’t give us clean winners—it demands discipline. The recent legal standoff between the Executive Branch and the Judiciary over Executive Order 14250 is one of those moments. At stake was not…
BIBLE TRUNDLE – JACOB’S TRANSFORMATIONMay 20, 2025 (763 words)“Wrestling Until the Blessing” Kingdom Living – “nor will people say, ‘Here it is,’ or ‘There it is,’ because the kingdom of God is in your midst.”— Luke 17:21 (NIV)From Deceiver to Israel, and How the Kingdom Moves Through Broken Men Before…
Economic Warfare: America’s Quiet Siege of Communist China How tariff clauses, chip control, and trade pressure are closing in on the Red Dragon—and why Red China is absolutely livid. We’re not dropping bombs. We’re using trade clauses. Hidden in the U.S.–U.K. trade deal is a provision that allows the President…
Memorial Day 2025: “A More Perfect Union” Echoes of Abraham Lincoln’s Messages of Healing and Hope | On this Memorial Day, I reflected on Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address — a few brief words spoken amid war, when the nation was torn and the cost in American lives was unbearable. He stood…
The Well Still Waits The Kingdom in Our Midst—Then and Now “The water I give will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.” — John 4:14 The Samaritan Woman came to the well when no one else would—midday, under the brutal sun. Most women came…
Red Dragon Files: Trump’s Retreat on Chinese Tariffs — May Embolden China to Screw Us, Again Wall Street might have surged on the news. But if you’re standing on the factory floor, running a mining site, or trying to build anything in America — the mood is very different. This…
BIBLE TRUNDLE – PAUL’S TRANSFORMATIONMay 19, 2025 (1,107 words)“When the Light Blinds You”The Radical Grace of Paul’s Damascus Road Transformation Before he was Paul, he was Saul—a man armed with scrolls, pride, and blood on his hands. A Pharisee’s Pharisee. Zealous for the Law. Unbending in judgment. And blind to…
“What Is Truth?” — The Spirit, the Cross, and the Lie John 16:12–14 (RSV)“I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own…
MOSES’ TRANSFORMATION May 18, 2025 (500 words) “Meanwhile: The Fire That Doesn’t Burn Out” Life’s Transitions and Transformations at the Burning Bush on Mount Horeb Mount Horeb—also known as Sinai—is where Moses first encountered God’s fire and later received His law. Transformation begins and returns there. There’s a sacred stretch…
The Illusion of Success: Why the China Tariff Pause Is Not a Victory Red Dragon Files Op-Ed Thought Brief | May 2025 In geopolitics, outcomes matter more than optics. The public may be distracted by headlines and slogans, but markets, manufacturers, and adversaries are watching something else: the numbers. In…
