In 2016, President Donald Trump’s campaign slogan was, Make America Great Again.
What a wonderful thought.
What a wonderful thought that we could return to the American dream of a single income being sufficient to raise a family.
What a wonderful thought that we could return to the relatively crime free existence of Mayberry, where Barney Fife only carried one bullet, in his pocket.
What a wonderful thought that America could once again lead the world as a bastion for Christian thought and Global evangelism, instead of a country in need of being evangelized.
What a wonderful thought that we would stop killing the unborn.
What a wonderful thought that we would stop normalizing sexual perversion.
What a wonderful thought that we would stop allowing the worshippers of false gods to infiltrate every fiber of our society from the school board to Washington D.C.
What a wonderful thought that we would, as a nation, turn our hearts back to pleasing our Creator.
Revival is what we need to make Americans good again and good, Godly, righteous Americans will make America great again.
All great awakenings throughout history have started with individual humility and contrition. The preacher who is credited with the start of the great azusa street revivals is said to have started each service praying with his head stuck inside a bucket so as to both separate himself from the noise of the crowd but also to humble himself and hear God’s voice before he began to speak.
As I prepared this piece I began with my head in such a bucket, figuratively, waiting for God to lead me, knowing that America needs a great awakening and praying that somehow my humble message be used by Him to that end.
Recognizing our own sin and preaching repentance and holiness is the only way to right America’s sinking ship.
In America today, everyone does what seems right in their own eyes and refuses to be told differently. Lately, resisting violently and with increasing frequency.
While all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, the perverted leftists in America have tried to make repentance obsolete. They have twisted Holy Writ to their own agenda and begun to supplant God with their own state-sanctioned church called Big Government.
In Orwellian fashion they have slowly altered what we thought we knew.
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