Posts Categorized: Franks Blog

Securing our Life and Liberty

Life and Liberty Are Secure Only so Long As the Right to Property Is Secure   Leviticus 25:13 “In this year of Jubilee everyone is to return to their own property.   Psalm 115:16 “The highest heavens belong to the Lord, but the earth he has given to mankind.”   The one unalienable right that… Read more »

USA Shall Be a Republic

Exodus 18:21  “Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:”   When we repeat the Pledge of Allegiance we highlight this principle:… Read more »

Human Frailties of our Rulers

Proverbs 29:12 “If a ruler pays attention to lies, all his servants become wicked.”   Proverbs 28:5 “Evil people do not understand justice, but those who seek the Lord understand everything.”   Proverbs 28:16 “A leader without understanding taxes his people heavily, but those who hate unjust gain will live up longer.”   It was… Read more »

U.S.A. Shall Be a Republic

Exodus 18:21  “Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:”   When we repeat the Pledge of Allegiance we highlight this principle:… Read more »

Agony of Leadership

2 CORINTHIANS 6:1-10   In this passage of Scripture, we see the breakdown Paul uses in regard to what I would call spiritual leadership. In leadership two words must be kept in mind: servant and example.   Paul, in bringing out the breakdown, brings in the internal conflicts that one faces in his Christian life,… Read more »

Principles of Leadership

When it comes to leadership there are several things to keep in mind. It is easy to find a teacher on how to teach you to play chess, build a house, sail a boat, etc., but it would be a little more difficult for someone to teach you how to be courageous, optimistic, inspiring or… Read more »

Spiritual Leadership

Leadership is not a noun; it is a verb. Leadership is not an identity; it is an action.   We are living in exciting days. We were given a task as the Church and Bride of Christ to go into all the world and preach the Gospel. We know where we are and what still… Read more »

The Real Enemy

When I look at the riots taking place in our cities, destructions of property, loss of life, personal injuries, public services being interrupted and the riot police stepping in – the tendency for us is to become alarmed, fearful and wanting to know who or what is the culprit behind it all, and who to… Read more »

Behold, I Do Something New

1 CORINTHIANS 15:1-9   This Sunday we will be celebrating Pentecost. Something new happened at that time of the coming of the Holy Spirit. But 50 days earlier something else new took place and that is the resurrection of Christ.   We often look at Jesus dying on Friday, but how can that be if… Read more »

God’s Method

GOD’S METHOD HEBREWS 11: 8-19   Looking at Scripture we see a particular method that God uses to train us for His work.   The method might change depending on the person and circumstances, but the basic principles are the same.   We see this with Abraham: God gives us a vision in a general… Read more »