Guest essay by Marshall Foster Americans are longing to give their children a legacy of freedom and prosperity. History clearly details the only proven plan for such a legacy. Sadly, the pages of history are filled with the stories of poverty and tyranny that have dominated virtually all civilizations for 5,000 years. The few exceptions […]
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The Key to American Liberty
Guest essay by Marshall Foster Since the early 20th century America has entered into a century long romance with the leviathan of public debt. Since the year 2000 our debt has exploded from $5 trillion to over $17 trillion. Thomas Jefferson had interesting insights into this subject. America’s third president warned against the centralization of […]
“Never, Never, Never Give In”
Guest Essay by Marshall Foster For two hundred years, one small island nation built the greatest empire since Imperial Rome. Its ships ruled the seas, its colonies covered the world and the sun never set upon the Union Jack. Its empire controlled the gold and diamonds of Africa and the treasures of India. London was […]
America at the Tipping Point
Guest Essay by Marshall Foster As Americans it’s time to dust off our Bibles and rediscover the loving laws of God. As G.K. Chesterton says, “If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the 10,000 Commandments.” In America today as the Ten Commandments have been ignored, the 10,000 […]
A Christmas Story: Valley Forge 1776
by Marshall Foster We face…this year…a time as critical for the cause of freedom as that of the patriot cause in 1776. Although our adversaries may be more elusive, the same biblical strategy of victory rings through the ages if we will listen and learn from the small freezing remnant who camped on the shores […]
Hope You Can Believe In
by Marshall Foster During times of fear and crisis, the great temptation of men and nations is to leave the tested and true paths of liberty and choose to follow charismatic leaders who promise to solve their problems and bring change. We have entered a time such as this in America. European socialism is […]
The Army of Compassion
By Marshall Foster With our national welfare system facing bankruptcy, it is time to remember that Christian mercy and compassion provided for the poor and needy in America for almost three hundred years—without government assistance! This Christian army of compassion was birthed in the Roman Empire, incubated in Europe, and was most fully expressed in […]
The Forefathers Monument: Morality
by Marshall Foster There is good news in America. Our hope as a nation shining above all others is that our forefathers brought to our shores a national treasure. They unloaded this treasure at Plymouth Harbor in November of 1620. It was not in chests that could be lost at sea like a pirate’s booty. […]
The Animating Contest of Freedom
by Marshall Foster At this critical moment in American history we need what C.S. Lewis called “the clean sea breeze of the centuries” to clear our minds and to reboot our national integrity. As Americans now focus on political corruption on a massive scale, let us glance back a few centuries. In 1782, Benjamin Franklin […]
Man-Up: Restoring Leadership & Liberty
by Marshall Foster “We have heard that a new sort of chivalry has appeared on earth… that tirelessly wages war…against the spiritual forces of evil.” – Bernard of Clairvaux For centuries, Christian manhood was the ideal for men in Western Civilization. From the days of knights in shining armor in the Middle Ages until the […]
Freedom Hero: William Brewster
by Marshall Foster What can you do when you live in a time of great change and upheaval? How can you make a difference when you are just one person or family up against powerful elites who seemingly control the destinies of everyone? The following story reveals what one person can do. The hot conflict […]
We Win! How to Ride the Inevitable Wave of History (and bring whole civilizations with you)
by Marshall Foster Americans are known around the world for their “can do” spirit. They are loved and hated for it. When the English and French needed us to rise up and defeat the Nazi juggernaut, we did. When the Soviet Union threatened the world with nuclear holocaust and communist domination, Ronald Reagan faced off […]
America’s Thanksgiving: From Socialism to Prosperity
by Marshall Foster As our thoughts turn to Thanksgiving this year, it is a perfect time to recapture the true spirit of America’s Pilgrim ancestors. We are in a time of great trial, in many ways reminiscent of these faithful believers. It would be wonderful to share with our families and friends this Thanksgiving this […]
Leaving a Legacy of Victory
by Marshall Foster While many of our families are together this season, we have a wonderful opportunity to remember that we hold the keys to the future within our family “dynasties.” Psalm 108 (AMP) speaks of David’s “dynasty.” Throughout the centuries, the godly strategy of defeating evil has always been a bottom-up, generational, exponential, internal […]
SAINT PATRICK’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO WESTERN (CHRISTIAN) CIVILIZATION
Across America, great frustration and anger are rising, as productive Americans feel that they are buried in hundreds of thousands of laws and tax codes that dominate their everyday lives, families, property and businesses. Our nation not only has too many laws, but they are overly complex and often impossible to understand or comply without […]