In June 2025, President Trump federalized the National Guard in Los Angeles amid violent protests over immigration enforcement. This biblical worldview analysis explores the legal authority, historical precedent, and theological implications behind…
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Faith and the Founding: A Theological Engagement with America’s Origins
Explore how Scripture and covenant theology shaped the American founding. This series offers biblically grounded, historically rich insight into liberty, law, and the Christian foundations of constitutional government.
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Lex Rex and the Law Above Kings – Christianity and the Rule of Law
When Samuel Rutherford declared “the law is king,” he echoed a biblical truth: no ruler is above God’s justice. This post explores Christianity’s profound influence on the rule of law.
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From Covenant to Constitution – Biblical Federalism and the American Mind
America’s layered government structure didn’t just come from Enlightenment thought—it was born from covenant theology, biblical justice, and the Reformed tradition.
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The Bible and the Constitution – Influence, Silence, and Interpretation
Why doesn’t the U.S. Constitution mention God? This post explores the deeper biblical roots behind the Founders’ legal vision—even when the text remains silent.
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Pulpits and Patriotism – The Political Sermons of the Founding Era
Political sermons shaped colonial thought and stirred a generation to liberty. Discover how pastors used Scripture to proclaim justice, rebuke tyranny, and disciple a fledgling republic.
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How Biblical Was the American Founding? – Fact and Fiction
Was the founding of America Christian, deist, or something in between? This post examines the real theological influences behind the Founding Fathers and separates myth from fact.
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The Sound of the Saints
On a spring night in College Station, the sound of a train whistle stirs the soul—but the church bell remains silent. This powerful, storytelling narrative explores the rich history and spiritual meaning…
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The Covenant Continues – Our Civic Theology Today and Tomorrow
America’s covenant endures. Discover how biblical principles still guide our civic life—and why the future depends on faithful citizens.
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Bible and the Frontier – Tocqueville’s America of Faith
Ax in one hand, Bible in the other — explore how pioneers brought Scripture to the frontier and shaped America’s heartland.