There’s been no shortage of catastrophic events in the last few years. As a result, many have begun to prepare for shortages of food, water, electrical power, the lack of law enforcement, etc. What’s known as “prepping” has become more mainstream than it once was. In...

Like many other Christ followers, I spend a good deal of time in prayer on a regular basis. This includes seeking forgiveness, drawing near to God, asking God to search my heart and show me how I need to change, and seeking the strength and courage to change as he...

There’s a battle raging around us that few see or understand. It’s a war for the souls of men, women, girls, and boys. It’s been raging since time began, and is intensifying as the return of Christ draws ever closer. Whereas God desires all to be saved and to know the...

I’ve recently been studying for an amateur radio license. This involves a great deal of material. Laws and theories concerning electricity and electronics are among the subjects. One of the amazing things is how consistent electricity is. Volts, amps, and ohms are...

If you’ve ever been present for a serious criminal trial, you know the degree of stress that’s involved. The accused stands before the court, and his or her guilt or innocence is put to the test. Whereas one’s defense attorney strives to make a case that the defendant...

In last week’s article we asked the question, “To whom have you pledged your sword?” We noted how important objectives are in life. We also mentioned how critical it is that we know who’s setting the objectives that we are striving to achieve. For Christ followers,...

The Panoplia.org article titled “Obstacles vs. Objectives” was posted on 30 June 2021. In this, we noted that many obstacles may present themselves as you seek to fulfill a critical objective. It was suggested that great awareness, restraint, and self-control are...

The world we live in seems to celebrate success. In fact, the most successful people are sometimes referred to as celebrities. These tend to be individuals who are known and loved by countless fans. Their social media posts may receive millions of “likes,” and their...

Have you ever stopped to think about prayer? It’s easy to take prayer for granted because it’s such a common practice among those who follow many faith traditions. And yet, it seems clear from a biblical perspective that aside from confessing one’s sins and praying...