Archive by Author: Robert

A Northwoods Winter

David Waller and I enjoyed spending the month of January at the beautiful Northwoods Conference Center in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The Jensen family was very hospitable during our stay. With Mrs. Jensen’s fine cooking and Mr. Jensen’s entertaining stories, we spent many enjoyable evenings together. Our fun adventures included the opportunity to go […]

An Experienced Leader: Foreign Policy

From CBS News: "If a tree falls in the forest and no one’s there to hear it, does that mean that it didn’t make a sound?" This was Mike Huckabee’s response when a reporter noted that a state newspaper had endorsed John McCain, calling Huckabee’s foreign policy experience unsettling. "The fact that they are not […]

The Truth on Taxes

Many people have heard the whopping statistic from Huckabee opponents that there was a "47 percent increase in state tax burden" while Mike Huckabee was Governor of Arkansas. Few, however, get the rest of the story. "During Huckabee’s years in office, total state tax burden — all 50 states combined — rose by twice as […]

Romney vs. Huckabee: A Gun Control Shootout

“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” (Second Amendment to the US Constitution) The Voting Record Mitt Romney: “I supported the Brady Bill, which instituted a five-day waiting period before you could buy a handgun, […]

Seven Notable Endorsements

What do the following seven people all have in common? They’ve all endorsed Mike Huckabee for President! Zig Ziglar, internationally acclaimed motivational speaker/teacher who has written 26 books, endorsed Huckabee and said, "I’ve observed him throughout his political career and believe he is the best representative of the conservative movement on the American political scene. […]

A Winter Wonderland

Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? (Job 38:22) God’s creation is full of wonder! Consider the snowflake… Water vapor cools into a drop and then freezes into a tiny hexagonal ice crystal smaller than the period at the end of this sentence. As the crystal becomes larger, branches begin to sprout from […]

A Voter Guide to Help You Decide!

"The people in general ought to have regard to the moral character of those whom they invest with authority either in the legislative, executive, or judicial branches." John Witherspoon (signer of the Declaration of Independence)  Today WallBuilders released a very helpful, clear, and concise voter guide that covers where each of the Presidential candidates stand […]

Behind the Sun

For Christmas Esther gave the family a video she had seen while spending some time in Oklahoma City—Behind the Sun from Open Doors International. Tonight we were finally able to watch it! This dramatic story follows the life of Samir Majan, a young man from a Muslim family who has found Christ while attending college […]

Christmas with IBLP – Day 1

The long-anticipated IBLP Christmas Conference has arrived! James and I are here in Indy, enjoying spending time with friends from all over the ministry. One thing that I especially enjoy about this time of year is the beautiful music that points our thoughts heavenward and causes us to feel in a deeper way the meaning […]

Amazing Grace

Only 15 minutes! The thought made my heart skip a beat. That was all the time that I had left to put together a piano arrangement for the delegation of mayors and leading educators from Romania! Just a short time earlier I received word that the delegation had made a special request to Mr. Gothard […]