Department of War

Department of War

Tony Martin
Published on: 10/09/2025

Every few months, some headline reminds us that the world is far from peaceful. Recently, talk has swirled about whether our nation should rename the Department of Defense the Department of War. Without diving into politics, it raises an interesting point: how do we, as Christians, think about war in 2025?

Peace
Rekindling the Spark: How to Regain Spiritual Momentum When You're Running on Empty

Rekindling the Spark: How to Regain Spiritual Momentum When You're Running on Empty

Tony Martin
Published on: 03/09/2025

Ever feel like your spiritual spark has fizzled out? Like you're showing up, doing the work… but the fire just isn’t there anymore? You’re not alone—and you’re not failing.

EncouragementPeace
When Cracker Barrel Changed Its Logo (and Changed It Back)

When Cracker Barrel Changed Its Logo (and Changed It Back)

Tony Martin
Published on: 28/08/2025

New Blog Post Cracker Barrel tried a logo change… and it didn’t go well. After a week of backlash, they went back to the original. Honestly, it’s a pretty good picture of repentance: realizing we’ve gone the wrong way, turning around, and finding refreshment in what was right all along.

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Absent from the Body, Present with the Lord

Absent from the Body, Present with the Lord

Tony Martin
Published on: 19/08/2025

There are moments in life when the reality of our mortality confronts us with a force we can’t ignore. Watching someone we love walk through the valley of the shadow of death is one of those moments.

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