Author Archives: dayofrepentance

  By James Wilson   What ought a person of faith – or simple decency – do in the wake of the latest legislative assault on constitutional rights and God given morality in California?   Both houses of California’s legislature ...

  By James Wilson   Credence Clearwater Revival sang of it in the sixties. Marijuana use is today legal in twenty-three states and the District of Columbia. Nineteen have okayed pot for medical use while Alaska and Oregon become states ...

  By James Wilson   Many otherwise good hearted Americans – believers in Christ and pre-believers alike – scoff at stories and testimonies in which the teller seems to believe obeying God to the exclusion of all others must include ...

  By James Wilson   There was a terrible massacre at Emanuel Methodist Episcopal Church in Charlestown, South Carolina. It was the sick act of an evil little man named Dylann Roof who spewed his racist venom all over the ...

  By James Wilson   Kim Davis, Clerk of Rowan County, Kentucky, has been jailed and released by runaway Judge David Bunning. Davis refused Bunning’s repeated orders to issue licenses for same sex couples to marry. Conservatives call her a ...

  By James Wilson   It began with a sense in the heart of many Californians and West Coasters of other states that the drought in which we are mired is of supernatural origin. Where would we get such an ...

  By James Wilson   In my last posting I said we would focus on four types of sin to be repented and three themes of God’s immense privilege in birthing this day of repentance. The master categories of sin ...

  By James Wilson   California’s Admission Day – September 9 – is the day Nehemiah completed a fifty-two day building project of restoring the city wall around Jerusalem after the Jews returned from their Babylonian exile. It is a ...

  By James Wilson   Boycotting the products of a commercial bully that bullies its employees is a time honored way of bringing pressure when power is unavailable to victims. Consumers boycotted grocery stores refusing to recognize the United Farm ...

  By James Wilson   If the prophetic traditions in Old and New Testaments have any common theme it is the cry for justice – from Nathan confronting David for Uriah’s death to Elijah indicting Ahab and Jezebel for robbing ...