God Calls for People to Repent
(Copyright) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) God calls for people to repent in order to be spared from coming catastrophes. Revelation 2:11, 13-14 – “… The day of the Lord is an awesome, terrible thing. Who can possibly survive? (13) “… Return to the Lord your God, for He is merciful and compassionate, slow to get […]
Chicago’s Death Camp Thrives Outside of DNC Convention
(Copyright 09-21-2024) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) The difference between the Democratic and Republican Conventions couldn’t be more glaring. It is not a partisan perspective to state this, but a glaring reality. Abortion is the number one campaign issue for Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and the Democratic Party. Radical Socialist economic policies are part of […]
America has Lost Its Collective Mind
(Copyright 09-21-2024) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) If there is any proof that America has lost its collective mind, a person doesn’t have to look far. Disagreeing with being transgender involves great personal risk. Anyone speaking out against such a lifestyle is viewed as a bigoted pariah. Any person who can justify that it is fine […]
The Coming Asian Menace
(Copyright 2021) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) While American conservative and liberal media outlets report daily on mostly political, economic, and social ills, very little is being reported about Asian nations presenting a threat to the West. Japan is completely overlooked as a military superpower in the making. With the rise of Japan, an Asian alliance […]
Israel’s Killing Fields
(Copyright 2024) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) October 7, 2023, will be indelibly etched in the minds of those who lost loved ones from the brutal and demonically driven slaughter of innocent Israelis. What took place has been called “Israel’s 9/11.” A loathing hatred carried out by Hamas butchers upon innocent Israeli men, women, and […]
Gentle Raindrops Upon the Window
(Copyright 2006) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) Gentle raindrops move slowly down the window pane.The words contained within each one, carries a message from God. He understands the pain deep within my heart.He feels the moments of my loneliness. He sees my teardrops when I feel I cannot go on.He holds each one and gently places them […]
Increasing Number of Doomsday Shelters and Bunkers Built by Wealthy
(Copyright 2024) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) Seeking a safe haven is going to be of greater concern as dangers increase in the days ahead. The wealthy are heavily invested in sophisticated underground shelters and bunkers. With the threat of nuclear war, violent terrorist attacks, cyberattacks upon the nation’s infrastructure, civil unrest, and the threat […]
World Peace in Our Time or a World in Pieces?
(Copyright 2023) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) In Matthew 24:22, it says, “… unless that time of calamity is shortened, not a single person will survive. But it will be shortened for the sake of God’s chosen ones” (NLT). Because Weapons of Mass Destruction will become the ultimate nightmare if Christ did not intervene, and […]
A Warning to America! (Fiction)
(Copyright 2006) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) In the year 2015, American resistance to the loss of personal and national freedoms has caused unrest in cities throughout the country. Could the following scenario become a reality when Homeland Security measures outrage a sector of America who has finally said enough is enough? Fifty-Six Insurgents Killed In […]
Concerns Raised About Increased Capability of China’s Navy
(Copyright 2023) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) The Democratic Party is in chaos due to a president in decline, both mentally and physically. Americans have become angry and deeply concerned about the lack of strong leadership in Washington. It is glaringly obvious the United States is an inept superpower. Major shifts are coming as America’s […]
Garden
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Why I Don’t Want to Wear Your Rose-Colored Glasses
(Copyright 2006) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) I dedicate this editorial to all the people who believe the world isn’t so bad. It is not my job to point at others and say they are guilty of the following words. I do, however, feel a responsibility by asking people to take a closer look at […]
A Country Divided!
(Copyright 2023) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) Never Has the United States Been So Divided. Poor Leadership Has Never Been So Glaringly Obvious! President Biden is rapidly declining in the polls. With less than a year until the ’24 election, how will his Presidency be remembered? Supporters feel he isn’t radical enough. To conservatives, he is […]
Thoughts Of Losing Your Mind Is Natural When Experiencing Tragedy
(Copyright 2006) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) How many today will experience the loss of a loved one for the first time? Since it is Labor Day weekend, car accidents will take the lives of many and tears will be shed for the first time in a way never before experienced. Halfway around the world, Steve […]
America Has Too Much Time On Its Hands
(Copyright 2006) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) Personal Comfort Zones Have Created A False Sense Of SecurityIt’s another day in America. People are once again doing what they normally do. The average person on any given day lives a life that is basically predictable. If there is one characteristic that describes the United States, it is […]
A Warning from the Past
(Copyright) by Richard Markland A war on free speech is being waged. Targeting anyone who speaks out or questions Leaders in power is becoming increasingly dangerous. As sinister actions on the part of elected officials in Washington are becoming more obvious, there is a real danger for anyone who holds leaders accountable for their abuse […]
When You Know Your Pet is Spoiled
(Copyright) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio)
An Orwellian America is Defining the Nation
(Copyright) by Richard Markland For decades Americans have been warned of a time in which George Orwell’s Novel “1984” would become a reality. The American people cannot say they have not been put on notice. Irreplaceable freedoms are being eliminated. The tactics used are invasive, immense in size and scope and without consideration for anyone or […]
The Oppression of the American People and the Suppression of Freedom (Parts 1 & 2)
The Oppression of the American People and the Suppression of Freedom(Copyright) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio)PART 1 Any given event of and by itself is not as important as what takes place in the days, weeks, and months beyond when it has happened. The Corona Crisis is taking on a life of its own. The abuse of […]
The Cure for the Tragic American Condition
(Copyright) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) What is it about prosperity that opens the door to complacency? Urgency is nonexistent when everything is convenient and within reach. According to Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary Eleventh Edition: Prosperity- “Self-satisfied: especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers; unconcerned.” Simply put, a sense of urgency has no place within […]
Major Changes are Necessary if America is to Survive
(Copyright) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) When looking at society, it is becoming more difficult to not only understand changes taking place, but where changes are headed. To discuss whether the changes are justified or not is a point of contention. Condemnation towards those who are conservative is becoming more widely accepted because society is more […]
Division Will Lead to the Nation’s Destruction if not Restrained
(Copyright) by Richard Markland (London, Ohio) The year 2020 will go down in history as a year of deep division. It will be remembered as a time in which Americans turned on one another. The national election for the presidency will be remembered as illegitimate by Trump supporters and conservatives, but fair by Democrats and […]