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About Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson: a mature Christian who understands the sweep of history, the unique role of America and these times clearly and precisely.

A UNANIMOUS VOTE DECLARING INDEPENDENCE JULY 2, 1776

The debate, the vote, the pen! (The water, the towels, the delivery.) The Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence July 2 (not July 4) 1776. New York, which had abstained the day before, having received new instructions … Continue reading

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AMERICA THE EXCEPTIONAL—A SOVEREIGN PEOPLE

The American patriots of 238 years ago are called founders in history and by our leaders. But Lincoln saw another dimension. Hear him as he begins the Gettysburg Address: “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on … Continue reading

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JESUS IS WALKING IN AMERICA!

In her keynote address to CPAC 2014 Sarah Palin characterized our time as “this present great awakening.” She has used the term “This present great awakening” in major speeches for five years.  Thoughtful believers and nonbelievers alike could declare they … Continue reading

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DAVE BRAT AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VIRGINIA CREED

(Personal note:  I have been absent for 8 months because of medical treatment.) Virginia gave us Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence. Virginia also gave us James Madison and the Constitution for the United States of America. Who could have … Continue reading

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MARY DID YOU KNOW —THIS CHILD THAT YOU DELIVERED WILL SOON DELIVER YOU?

Mary did you know: —your baby boy would save our sons and daughters? —your baby boy has walked where angels trod? —Mary did you know that your baby boy is Lord of all creation? — Mary did you know that … Continue reading

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“JOY TO THE WORLD”—A REPOST FROM 2012

The earliest version was written nearly 300 years ago by Englishman, Isaac Watts based on the 98th Psalm. The current adaptation is more than 100 years old. Don’t worry that some political correctness has now crept in such as “all employ” instead … Continue reading

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GET IN THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS WITH THE HOLDMAN 2010 SYNCHRONIZED MUSIC AND LIGHTING SHOW

Tom Holdman is one of a small group of digitally synchronized lighting masters.  Mr. Holdman operates Holdman Lighting in Pleasant Grove, Utah. He has been building his masterpieces since 2006. This treat, the 2010 Holdman personal display, will delight you … Continue reading

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LET YOUR LIGHT PIERCE THIS PRESENT DARKNESS

This is a re-posting of my post of a year ago. As we look back 12 months, I turned out to be incredibly prophetic. I hope your rereading will energize you for the opportunities 2014 will bring. In The Darkness … Continue reading

Posted in Christian life and service, Christian Victory, Corruption, Defending Christianity, Engaging the culture, Lawless Government, Liberals Deatroying America, Living in the Light, New Gay America, Obama, Obama Age of Darkness, Obama's America: Racism, Obamacare, Old and Done Media, State of Obama's America, This Brave New World, This Present Darkness | Leave a comment

I DON’T WORK FOR THE PEOPLE; NEITHER DOES MY BOSS

HHS Secretary Sebelius declared Thursday, “The majority of people calling for me to resign I would say are people who I don’t work for …” We can safely infer she clearly understands her boss, President Obama, does not hold himself … Continue reading

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PETER SCHWEIZER UNVEILS EXTORTION IN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Hoover Institution Fellow Peter Schweizer has released his new book, Extortion: How Politicians Extract Your Money, Buy Votes and Line Their Own Pockets. The book does not make charges; it simply exposes facts. The racket is by-partisan. Some one half … Continue reading

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