Leif J. Le Mahieu Last year, while many Christians across the globe celebrated the resurrection of Jesus, Islamic terrorists attacked faithful Sri Lankan Christians. On April 21, 2019, the Islamists unleashed a series of coordinated suicide bombings aimed at several churches and hotels across the small Southeast Asian nation. In the horrific attacks, over 300... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu From 1773-1774 the British Parliament passed a series of laws (called in Britain the “Coercive Acts”) particularity singling out the city of Boston for its resistance to the edicts of the British government and its monarch, King George III. In the thirteen colonies, these acts became known as the “Intolerable Acts.”... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, the American people have been offered a false choice. The choice offered up is either care about people vulnerable to the virus or care about the economy. Thus, the default position taking by most leaders in government and media has been to shut down all ‘non-essential’... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu The end of my last article ended with a gloomy indictment of the state of Western Christianity. I argued that many Christians seem all too eager to surrender in the culture war. This post will attempt to analyze why. I hope to conclude with a part three detailing constructive steps... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu “The heels on the drag queen go click, click, click, click, click, click,” sang self-proclaimed drag queen Harmonica Sunbeam to a gathering of thirty plus children. Many of the children, mostly under five, were accompanied by their parents. This event, part of the Drag Queen Story Hour (DQSH) movement,... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu Earlier this week, Open Doors, an organization devoted to raising awareness about worldwide Christian persecution, released a sobering video about Christian persecution in China. The video highlighted Pastor Xiang En and increasing attempts by the Chinese communist government to control Christian churches. In the video, Pastor Xiang begins by... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu Last weekend, two horrific shootings shocked the U.S. Over thirty people were murdered by two separate gunmen, one at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas and the other in Dayton, Ohio. The El Paso shooter was a white nationalist terrorist who espoused hatred of immigrants expressed in an online manifesto... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu In Galatians 3:26-28, Paul writes, “So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu Last Sunday, the United States Women’s Soccer Team won the FIFA World Cup in France. They defeated the Netherlands 2-0. Ever since their 13-0 victory over Thailand in the beginning rounds of the tournament, the U.S. women’s team has been mired in controversy. From charges of excessive celebration to obnoxious behavior... Continue Reading →
Leif J. Le Mahieu Many in the mainstream media often complain about the allegedly dangerous actions that President Trump and his administration have taken against the media. CNN Reporter Jim Acosta even published a book earlier this month entitled The Enemy of the People: A Dangerous Time to Tell the Truth in America. Organizations... Continue Reading →
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