Grant Swank column
Joseph Grant Swank, Jr., is a pastor at New Hope Church in Windham, Maine, and is the author of five books and thousands of articles that have appeared in various Protestant and Catholic publications. He currently writes a column for RenewAmerica.com, MichNews.com, Magic-City-News.com, AmericanDaily.com, NewsByUs.com, The Conservative Crusader.com, PostChronicle.com, TheConservativeVoice.com, Republican and Proud.com, FaithFreedom.org, Conservative Posts.us, ArriveNet.com, MosqueWatch.blogspot.com, EzineArticles.com, Chalcedon Report, and others.
He has been married for 46 years and has three adult children. He has BA and MDiv degrees, with graduate work at Harvard Divinity School.
Grant maintains a website at http://truthinconviction.us/weblog.php You can e-mail him at grant.swank@yahoo.com
He has been married for 46 years and has three adult children. He has BA and MDiv degrees, with graduate work at Harvard Divinity School.
Grant maintains a website at http://truthinconviction.us/weblog.php You can e-mail him at grant.swank@yahoo.com
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March 26, 2011
The cross is not the end. The cross leads to resurrection dawn. Resurrection dawn is the most awesome miracle known to human history. God Himself came back from . . .
Grant Swank
February 15, 2011
The Book of Revelation, Chapter 19
1-10 Heaven rejoices in the Second Coming. "Hallelujah! Salvation is from our God. Glory and power belong to Him alone. . . .
Grant Swank
February 12, 2011
It's the health of an entire nation.
China may run out of females. That means a culture with nothing but males. Now it won't come to such an extreme; then . . .
Grant Swank
February 9, 2011
America Talks reports that Barack Obama was reared as an Islamic, though Obama discounts that, and understandably so now that he is seeking the US presidency.
. . .
Grant Swank
February 4, 2011
Those wanting the 'contemporary' worship set up their stage and chairs and equipment in the gym. Then after the worship, all that had to be taken down for the . . .
Grant Swank
January 31, 2011
More and more, Christ is becoming popular and acceptable throughout China. Even the political powers are recognizing that religious faith bolsters a culture's . . .
Grant Swank
January 27, 2011
Liberals have run off with this phrase, prostituting it per usual..
The matter is simple. It's this: America does not want a state church. England has a . . .
Grant Swank
January 24, 2011
". . .He shall glorify me. . ." John l6:l4
We are here to glorify Jesus. If the Holy Spirit came upon Church Age disciples to glorify Jesus, then cross . . .
Grant Swank
November 22, 2010
The Mayflower Compact underlines in no uncertain terms the faith in God characteristic of America's early settlers.
The authoritative language is there. Even . . .
Grant Swank
October 28, 2010
THE WAY TO HEAVEN
The most important question known to man is: "How can I find the way to heaven?"
Therefore, the answer given to that question is most . . .
Grant Swank
October 26, 2010
It is alarming to realize the nonchalance on the part of many concerning abortion. But it is not new. Years ago Newsweek (July 19, 1971) quoted one medical . . .
Grant Swank
October 22, 2010
Those wanting the 'contemporary' worship set up their stage and chairs and equipment in the gym. Then after the worship, all that had to be taken down for the . . .
Grant Swank
October 19, 2010
Let the Creator be in charge of climate.
Mortals are playing God when they move into changing climate and moving continents and sludging taxpayers and . . .
Grant Swank
October 9, 2010
At the Bible study was a young man who looked athletic, energized and open to talk. So I asked him his name and where he lived.
Before long, we were in . . .
Grant Swank
October 5, 2010
When it comes to Jesus, born of Mary, there are these choices a person has. Jesus was a first-class liar. Jesus was a charlatan of mega-proportions. Jesus was a . . .
Grant Swank
September 29, 2010
"For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, . . .
Grant Swank
September 22, 2010
The Bible states that God builds His church.
God brings blessing upon His obedient church. God brings judgment in condemnation upon his disobedient church.
. . .
Grant Swank
August 16, 2010
OBSESSION is one of the most informative web sites regarding the deceitful ploys of Islam. Visit it at http://www.honestreporting.com/obsession/whatwecando.htm
. . .
Grant Swank
August 14, 2010
Iranian thug President said: "The bottom line is we do not need a bomb. The time for nuclear bombs has ended," per AP.
Then is he going to wipe out Israel . . .
Grant Swank
August 9, 2010
Mohammed was "a psychopath (with) Allah (as) nothing but his own alter ego," according to Ali Sina, ex-Muslim, webmaster of FaithFreedom.org. Visit http://www . . .
Grant Swank
August 5, 2010
America should learn from Jakarta's protesters how to clog the streets with cries of imploding the Oval Office imposter.
Marxist Muslim Barack Hussein Obama . . .
Grant Swank
July 30, 2010
Barack Hussein and Michelle Obama typify this nation's typical spoiled brat couple. It is disgusting and should never be the profile of an American president . . .
Grant Swank
July 26, 2010
When Barack Hussein Obama does not know what to do about a matter, he calls for a commission to gather.
What does that mean? Nothing but wasted time and cost . . .
Grant Swank
July 17, 2010
Muslim mats available in the hospital chapel.
Torahs available for the Jews.
Christians could not find a Bible in the chapel. However, traditionally . . .
Grant Swank
July 14, 2010
The couple is back and they are announcing.
They will be husband and wife.
That does not surprise me.
Bristol believes in the power of forgiving love. . . .
Grant Swank
July 9, 2010
There are times when your thoughts jam together so much that there's nothing but mush.
You're overstressed so that thoughts circulate over and over again.
. . .
Grant Swank
July 1, 2010
"The effectual, fervent prayer of the righteous avails much." That's the biblical promise.
Therefore, biblical believers are privileged to pray for anything, . . .
Grant Swank
June 25, 2010
I am in love with Intelligent Design.
Is that not a hoot?
You see, there is much debate going on in the so-called intellectual circles about how the world . . .
Grant Swank
April 18, 2010
NazNet lost its content. It crashed.
Why not?
NazNet claims to be a "friend" of the holiness Church of the Nazarene. Instead, it is Judas to that . . .
Grant Swank
March 4, 2010
The voice of conviction is fading from today's pulpit.
Why?
Partly because a premium has been put on appeasement, cordiality, management methods, . . .
Grant Swank
March 1, 2010
For many, the Bible teaching regarding sanctification is difficult to understand. Perhaps it is the length and strange sound of the term itself. Maybe it is . . .
Grant Swank
February 26, 2010
Can the advertised Nazarene-friendly NazNet website discover once again its holiness heritage that sparked its start at Pilot Point, Texas in 1908?
Some . . .
Grant Swank
February 24, 2010
Marxist Muslim Barack Hussein Obama is carrying through with Islam World Rule by destroying the most powerful nation on Earth.
He does this by beheading . . .
Grant Swank
February 21, 2010
God Himself attests to His Word being perfect:
2 Peter 1:20-21 "Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet's own . . .
Grant Swank
February 18, 2010
The Tea Party Nation represents healthy-raw, committed patriotism. What a breath of fresh air.
So the Reps had better keep their mitts off the Nation. Let . . .
Grant Swank
February 16, 2010
Let the Creator be in charge of climate.
Mortals are playing God when they move into changing climate and moving continents and sludging taxpayers and . . .
Grant Swank
February 15, 2010
Marxist Muslim Barack Hussein Obama has brought such confusion and depression to the title "United States President" that celebrating Presidents' Day leaves one . . .
Grant Swank
February 11, 2010
This "reaching across the aisle" business has got to stop.
In other words, bi-partisanship must be passe.
There is no Congress worth listening to, let . . .
Grant Swank
February 9, 2010
In the Old Testament, God commanded the death penalty in twenty-some cases. This was not because God was barbaric, but because God was civil. The Israeli twelve . . .
Grant Swank
February 7, 2010
Isn't this what makes patriots distrust Marxist Muslim Barack Hussein Obama all the more? In his address to the National Prayer Breakfast, he inserted this:
. . .
Grant Swank
February 3, 2010
Once you proclaim that there are no absolutes, you put yourself outside Christianity.
Christianity is constructed on the biblical absolutes or it's not . . .
Grant Swank
February 1, 2010
Christians are taking over. Voodoo priests feel left out.
So goes the bickering as people suffer and die. It is sad.
Christians are quick to respond when . . .
Grant Swank
January 31, 2010
Grassroots Israelis true to their own heritage are angry with their politicians playing up to Barack Hussein Obama.
These Israeli leaders in recent days . . .
Grant Swank
January 28, 2010
How can one believe Barack Hussein Obama on anything when he plants in the middle of his State of the Union speech these words: ". . .to do our work openly."
. . .
Grant Swank
January 25, 2010
It was mistakenly reported by some newsfeeds that Scott Brown voted against the Massachusetts Marriage Amendment. Fact: he voted for the Massachusetts Marriage . . .
Grant Swank
January 22, 2010
Numbers don't count with God. God has lost in the numbers game. That is why Jesus said that the larger number is on the road to hell. The smaller number is on . . .
Grant Swank
January 20, 2010
The Scott Brown win encourages grassroots to believe in the people's power to rescue America from the Obama dictatorship.
When Brown pronounced that the . . .
Grant Swank
January 17, 2010
It is alarming to realize the nonchalance on the part of many concerning abortion. But it is not new. There are those who state: "Abortion is finding its . . .
Grant Swank
January 13, 2010
So many dead. So many grieving. So many distraught.
Where is God? Where is the good God?
Good God created all things sound and pure. Then He placed our . . .
Grant Swank
January 10, 2010
Brit Hume stated: "If Tiger Woods made a true conversion we would know it. It would show through in his being and he would know it above all. And he would feel . . .
Grant Swank
January 6, 2010
Separation of church and state? No need to tell Idaho GOP gubernatorial candidate Rex Rammell.
He holds that religion is a guaranteed expression in America. . . .
Grant Swank
January 2, 2010
This site provides "A Letter From Christian Missionaries in Africa."
Thanks for sending out an alert about Obama.
We are living and working in Kenya for . . .
Grant Swank
December 29, 2009
Barack Hussein Obama's speech reveals his Muslim connection.
He was late. He had no passion. He was once again empty. We are getting to expect this. He has . . .
Grant Swank
December 20, 2009
Mortals are playing God when they move into changing climate and moving continents and sludging taxpayers and kissing up to unbelieving loudmouths and passing . . .
Grant Swank
December 18, 2009
Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson says he won't vote for the "health care" bill if it has any support for killing womb babies.
Will he cave?
If he's an . . .
Grant Swank
December 16, 2009
Sheikh Mubarak Gilani tells Muslims to "act like you're his friend. Then kill him."
Muslim killer camps increase in America, particularly in the northeast. . . .
Grant Swank
December 14, 2009
Now the Dem libs have gone way over the line with California Senator Diane Feinstein laying out the devil's doctrine. She focuses especially regarding abortion. . . .
Grant Swank
December 10, 2009
The Feast of Lights!
It is a Christian celebration. Yes. It is a Jewish feast. Yes.
Yet Christians have ignored their opportunity to celebrate along with . . .
Grant Swank
December 7, 2009
There is a God Almighty. He is the Bible's deity. All other deities are false gods.
This biblical deity created the universe; He is the ultimate authority. . . .
Grant Swank
December 3, 2009
Muslim Barack Hussein Obama was quick to tell the public not to jump to conclusions regarding Army psychiatrist Muslim Nidal Malik Hasan's killing spree.
One . . .
Grant Swank
November 30, 2009
"Banners for revivals, sermons and blessings dot nearly every street in Lagos, a teeming flatland of tin-roof shanties and rain-streaked concrete high-rises. . . .
Grant Swank
November 27, 2009
Sarah Palin's deity is the God of the Bible. Her personal Savior is Jesus Christ. Her holy writ is the infallible, inerrant Bible. Her hope for eternity is . . .
Grant Swank
November 24, 2009
This Barack Hussein Obama Recovery.gov lies.
It is unfortunately believed by the uninformed. That is utterly abominable but once again underlines that Obama . . .
Grant Swank
November 22, 2009
Let Barack Hussein Obama speak for himself:
"The person who made me proudest of all though was my (half-brother), Roy. He was converted to Islam." (DREAMS OF . . .
Grant Swank
November 18, 2009
Sarah Palin will be quizzed about political this and that. But when she runs for Oval Office, if she does, and it surely does appear as if it's in her . . .
Grant Swank
November 16, 2009
Bible not the whole Word of God?
That is correct.
Site overseers such as NazNet Manager Scott Cudliff and Moderator Hans Deventer champion those who doubt . . .
Grant Swank
November 12, 2009
America's unseen Power at work on behalf of moralists is God.
The Republic Party does not have a strong front person as leader.
How is it then that the . . .
Grant Swank
November 7, 2009
Barack Hussein Obama's stance as a Protestant — theologically liberal in keeping with the United Church of Christ (Congregational) — is a cover for the facts.
. . .
Grant Swank
November 5, 2009
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is so intent on slaughtering womb babies that she vows to cement it in the blanket health care travesty.
For those who want to . . .
Grant Swank
November 2, 2009
Barack Hussein Obama discounts the realism of the final check-out. His pride is in zenith gear at the moment; no doubt his residence at Pennsylvania Avenue does . . .
Grant Swank
October 30, 2009
Real biblical Christians don't hate.
That the Barack Hussein Obama administration does not get. That is because Obama is not a Christian.
He may belong to . . .
Grant Swank
October 18, 2009
Dear ENC President Corlis McGee:
I just sat through the 4 pm October 17 musical, "Once On This Island," in Cove Center.
I am disappointed and . . .
Grant Swank
October 11, 2009
"Obama plans to speak Saturday at a dinner hosted by the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay rights group" per AP's Andrea Miga.
Now this is the . . .
Grant Swank
September 30, 2009
God speaks through earthquakes. God made the Earth. The Earth will answer to God.
According to the Bible, End Times occurrences include multitudinous . . .
Grant Swank
September 27, 2009
Biblical Christians hold that the God of Scripture has intervened on numerous occasions in order to keep our Republic intact.
Why?
One major reason is . . .
Grant Swank
September 8, 2009
President George Washington wrote a prayer addressed to "O most glorious God, in Jesus Christ" and ended it with this: "Let me live according to those holy . . .
Grant Swank
September 6, 2009
Shame on liberal media. Kudos to conservative reportage.
Communist racist Van Jones hit the pits Saturday night. Others under Obama's heel need to do . . .
Grant Swank
September 2, 2009
On September 8, Marxist Muslim Barrack Hussein Obama will address public school students.
I don't want this left of left celeb-won via mob hysteriacs . . .
Grant Swank
August 28, 2009
Sane people know for sure that this sphere is laden with crazy people and crazy situations.
Ted Kennedy is one of those personages and his passing is one of . . .
Grant Swank
August 16, 2009
Liberals have run off with this phrase, prostituting it per usual..
The matter is simple. It's this: America does not want a state church. England has a . . .
Grant Swank
August 12, 2009
Too many political conservatives with biblical values as their base have inadvertently turned their zeal into a religion without realizing it.
What happens . . .
Grant Swank
August 9, 2009
God is in charge of unique America especially because of its founders who loved God supremely.
Their loyalty to God will be honored particularly for this . . .
Grant Swank
July 21, 2009
This is one fantastic era for the truly biblical believers.
We stand out more than ever.
It used to be that all church folk were all logged as believers. . . .
Grant Swank
June 30, 2009
It's there.
I walked into a huge church in Texas. The parking lot was packed to the gills. Young adults were heading toward the doors of the sanctuary, . . .
Grant Swank
June 24, 2009
When I first went into the ministry, I carried with me the 'layman's view.' That is, I trusted everyone — especially the clergy. And more particularly those who . . .
Grant Swank
June 17, 2009
President George Washington wrote a prayer addressed to "O most glorious God, in Jesus Christ" and ended it with this: "Let me live according to those holy . . .
Grant Swank
June 8, 2009
Pastor, the dark side of religion is what you were never told in Bible college or seminary. Why? One of the reasons is that the profs there have never been in . . .
Grant Swank
May 4, 2009
"That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you. . ." II Thessalonians l:l2
The name of Jesus has been scorned throughout the world . . .
Grant Swank
April 28, 2009
As Marxist Muslim B. H. Obama strains to install his left-of-left secularization throughout America, he's proud obviously of his "I won" proclamation.
So it . . .
Grant Swank
April 23, 2009
Remember the "good" part. For sometimes it is good to get good and angry.
Are you?
If you have been ditched by the system, betrayed by the higher-ups, . . .
Grant Swank
April 20, 2009
I had just attended my 40th high school reunion in Maryland. It was one of those emotional mixes — both grand and confusing.
I had not seen those friends . . .
Grant Swank
April 16, 2009
The Texas Governor puts it on the table for B. H. Obama to digest right quickly or else.
Governor Rick Perry means business. He's sick of DC robbing states . . .
Grant Swank
April 14, 2009
Arm our ships.
Kill pirates threatening our ships.
Sink the pirates' vessels.
Go for the Muslim terrorist camps in Somalia in particular. Our . . .
Grant Swank
April 10, 2009
Mob hysteria rushed The Boy where he is today.
Liberal media worked alongside mob hysteria.
Now The Boy sits in the White House, surrounded by the crooks . . .
Grant Swank
April 7, 2009
"We will convey our deep appreciation for the Islamic faith, which has done so much over so many centuries to shape the world for the better, including my own . . .
Grant Swank
April 3, 2009
Throughout the Lakes Region there are numerous churches. That bodes well for communities who value communion with the One who molded our striking environs.
. . .
Grant Swank
March 30, 2009
A four-liner goes like this:
It's a very odd thing —
As odd as can be,
That whatever Miss T. eats
Turns into Miss T.
Compare this now with the intake of . . .
Grant Swank
March 26, 2009
The attractive red head heard our speech slant to conclude we were from the US. Therefore, when my wife and I left the village shop, the stranger approached to . . .
Grant Swank
March 23, 2009
B. H. Obama is trying to tell evangelicals that he has hooked up with evangelical pastors for leadership counsel.
The main supposed evangelical person he . . .
Grant Swank
March 20, 2009
Will America soon have its mandatory corps in uniform from shore to shore. Doing what? Seeing through the Obama 'military watch,' of course.
Is this an Oval . . .
Grant Swank
March 16, 2009
"It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." (Lamentations 3:22)
The globe is in major crises. Why are we then . . .
Grant Swank
March 13, 2009
One would think an entire think-tank university staff is behind Snopes.
Not so. It's a couple — husband and wife.
Their opinions are considered bible by . . .
Grant Swank
March 10, 2009
Genuine biblical believers must keep faith mighty.
World-think whispers to believers to give up, cave in and throw in the towel. But those into Scripture . . .
Grant Swank
March 6, 2009
Charles Freeman, anti-Jew voice, is named by B. Hussein Obama, Marxist Muslim, as the new head of the National Intelligence Council.
Freeman was US . . .
Grant Swank
March 3, 2009
"Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), who is also an OB/GYN, told CNSNews.com on Friday that many medical practitioners, including himself, will go to prison before . . .
Grant Swank
February 24, 2009
NOTE: Pastor Swank authored MOMENTS TO GO, A STUDY OF THE SECOND COMING, Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1974, the book now out of print. However, a few . . .
Grant Swank
February 20, 2009
Nancy Pelosi, active womb baby slayer advocate, has been informed in no uncertain terms by Pope Benedict that all Roman Catholic politicians are to oppose . . .
Grant Swank
February 17, 2009
He was born in Somalia. He was reared in Britain. He was enrolled as a student at Oxford Brookes University.
He left Britain to return to Somalia. There he . . .
Grant Swank
February 12, 2009
In his inaugural address, B. Hussein Obama lifted atheists on the level of Christians.
He spoke of the nation having Christians, of course. But then he . . .
Grant Swank
February 9, 2009
Quoted from True Science Agrees with the Bible, Malcolm Bowden, Sovereign Publications, Kent, 1998, section 6.6, pp 259-276 available from The Berean Call, P.O . . .
Grant Swank
February 4, 2009
"This is their creation. He is their creation. Not vetted. Not challenged and now he's President."
That's Republican National Chairman Michael Steele giving . . .
Grant Swank
January 30, 2009
Bloomberg.com's Mark Pittman and Alison Fitzgerald report that the touted "transparent" B. Hussein Obama is not that at all.
Instead, he keeps frustrating . . .
Grant Swank
January 25, 2009
B. Hussein Obama offered too much counsel regarding Middle East proposals.
This is what he said: "The outline for a durable ceasefire is clear: Hamas must . . .
Grant Swank
January 21, 2009
"Let it be said by our children's children that when we were tested we refused to let this journey end, that we did not turn back nor did we falter; and with . . .
Grant Swank
January 18, 2009
I thought my black pastor friend was genuinely biblical — theologically and politically.
He told me of his evangelical position. He related how he, a . . .
Grant Swank
January 15, 2009
Per Rush Limbaugh, there are those who want B. Hussein Obama to have unlimited terms in the Oval Office.
Jose Serrano, Democrat, New York, wants the Twenty . . .
Grant Swank
January 11, 2009
Muslims believe that lying to further Islam World Rule is moral. Mosque leaders preach it. Muslim world leaders practice it.
Per Israel News' Gaza reporter . . .
Grant Swank
January 7, 2009
Hamas cries that Israel is hammering Gaza into oblivion.
Why not?
Israel has been hammered by terrorist Hamas. Hamas is not a nation. It is not a country. . . .
Grant Swank
January 2, 2009
Already the United Nations has put out its bid to control the Internet. Other countries say that the US should not have front seat.
But within the US there . . .
Grant Swank
December 28, 2008
New Year's Day is an opportune moment in time to contemplate timelessness — eternity — and one's personal place therein. In other words, it is the change-of . . .
Grant Swank
December 23, 2008
The Feast of Lights!
It is a Christian celebration. Yes. It is a Jewish feast. Yes.
Yet Christians have ignored their opportunity to celebrate along with . . .
Grant Swank
December 21, 2008
What will God do with Rick Warren's inaugural invocation?
Isn't that the real question?
What will God do with the prayer offered by pro-life Rick Warren, . . .
Grant Swank
December 19, 2008
Can it be that biblical believers and Muslims agree?
At the UN there are those countries proposing that discrimination against homosexuals cease. There are . . .
Grant Swank
December 16, 2008
Obviously God was in no rush for Christmas. Then why should you be in such a bustle?
If you are not careful, you will miss Christmastide. You may celebrate . . .
Grant Swank
December 11, 2008
Esther opened her home for fellowship — Christian sharing.
Mid-winter — post-Christmas drab. But not for Carl Miller as he poked his hot dog on metal stick . . .
Grant Swank
December 10, 2008
B. Hussein claims this morning that he and Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich have no connections when it comes to shady doings.
Rod presently sits awaiting . . .
Grant Swank
December 9, 2008
India is "Hindustan," according to one Hindu leader who is out to slaughter as many Christians as possible.
The world media has remained relatively silent . . .
Grant Swank
December 4, 2008
"Fresh off his runoff victory Tuesday night, Georgia Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss credited Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin with firing up his base.
"'I can't . . .
Grant Swank
December 2, 2008
Heidi stretched across her bed, looking straight ahead into the nursery where her baby boy lay in his crib.
Grant Michael Wray was born on Good Friday that . . .
Grant Swank
November 30, 2008
As I sat in that courtroom — cold, impersonal, austere space — I looked straight ahead at my adopted teen son with his feet in chains. He was dressed in that . . .
Grant Swank
November 26, 2008
The Mayflower Compact underlines in no uncertain terms the faith in God characteristic of America's early settlers.
The authoritative language is there. Even . . .
Grant Swank
November 24, 2008
I just returned from another visit to our country home in Kennetcook, Nova Scotia.
It was a delightful couple of weeks with real friends and real . . .
Grant Swank
November 10, 2008
The so-called Fairness Doctrine is not at all fair.
Its bottom line is to mug conservative broadcasters. The Doctrine says that for every conservative caster . . .
Grant Swank
November 7, 2008
It could be.
If Republican Senator Ted Stevens can win over his opponent Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich, Stevens lands back in Congress where he has sat for 40 . . .
Grant Swank
November 3, 2008
NEWS Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch says B. Hussein Obama's economic solution is "crazy." His tax policies are not at all logical.
His projection to . . .
Grant Swank
October 31, 2008
When I first warned months ago that B. Hussein Obama is a mask Muslim, sites refused to post my columns, except for one particularly bold and courageous one.
. . .
Grant Swank
October 27, 2008
B. Hussein Obama has been pushing this socialism for years now so that he actually believes grassroots America will buy it.
Not . . .
Grant Swank
October 26, 2008
John McCain says: "I will keep tax rates low.
"Entrepreneurs are at the heart of American innovation, growth and prosperity. Entrepreneurs create the . . .
Grant Swank
October 23, 2008
There are those already talking about Sarah Palin being elected US President in four short years. It could happen.
She is dearly loved by those who dearly . . .
Grant Swank
October 21, 2008
Greed on Wall Street?
Greed in Manhattan was accompanied by greed throughout America, including the grassroots. This country has become enamored with the . . .
Grant Swank
October 20, 2008
Even if B. Hussein Obama becomes President, the conservative investigations will continue throughout his term..
Just because the mask Muslim walks into the . . .
Grant Swank
October 19, 2008
Here you have it:
"'There are elections in America now. Along came a black citizen of Kenyan African origins, a Muslim, who had studied in an Islamic school . . .
Grant Swank
October 11, 2008
There is no reason why John McCain should pull back from exposing the long list of negatives regarding B. Hussein Obama.
Yet it appears as if he has taken a . . .
Grant Swank
October 9, 2008
Sarah Palin speaks the truth — once again.
She stated that B. Hussein is "absolutely atrocious" when it comes to womb babies being slaughtered.
Of course . . .
Grant Swank
October 7, 2008
Sarah Palin said: "'I don't know why that association isn't discussed more, because those were appalling things that that pastor had said about our great . . .
Grant Swank
October 3, 2008
She's genuine.
That in itself is quite a novelty not to be discovered that readily in DC.
She's intelligent, articulate, persevering and accomplished. . . .
Grant Swank
October 2, 2008
Biblical believers hold that divine revelation states forthrightly that God created all "thrones, dominions, principalities and powers. . .by Him and FOR Him."
. . .
Grant Swank
October 1, 2008
For Gwen Ifill to moderate the Vice Presidential debate is an outright travesty.
She is pro-B. Hussein all the way.
She writes a book on Democrats who are . . .
Grant Swank
September 30, 2008
If B. Hussein Obama is elected, we will have more and more of what the US simply cannot tolerate.
It will be more and more of Nancy Pelosi.. Can America . . .
Grant Swank
September 27, 2008
There is nothing like wisdom accumulated over time.
Of course, every mortal has his flaws. John McCain being mortal fits right in there.
If America wanted . . .
Grant Swank
September 26, 2008
B. Hussein is part and parcel of one of the most corrupt organizations at the grassroots level. He knows the rot. He has contributed to the rot. And now he runs . . .
Grant Swank
September 23, 2008
These are the apostate groups on the side of demonic Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: the American Friends Service Committee, Mennonite Central Committee, Quaker United . . .
Grant Swank
September 22, 2008
Christians cannot support murder, let alone murdering defenseless children in wombs.
Those who claim the term "Christian" and yet wear proudly Pro-Choice . . .
Grant Swank
September 20, 2008
Pew Research Center and backup polls report that devout Roman Catholics have found a friend in Sarah Palin.
What is not known to many is that Sarah Palin was . . .
Grant Swank
September 18, 2008
Sean Hannity asked Sarah Palin about her faith in his Thursday telecast.
Sarah Palin answered succinctly. She in short stated that "faith. . .is my . . .
Grant Swank
September 17, 2008
Not all feminists are anti-Sarah Palin.
However, there are those who are so mean, at times vulgar, and at other times insane — truly — that they give . . .
Grant Swank
September 16, 2008
B. Hussein Obama betrays Christ.
Christ said, "If you love Me, keep My commandments."
B. Hussein does not keep Christ's . . .
Grant Swank
September 12, 2008
On "The View" Whoopi Goldberg continued to press John McCain on whether or not he and Sarah Palin were for "separation of church and state."
Goldberg does . . .
Grant Swank
September 11, 2008
This is what Barack Obama said following 9/11:
"In the wake of 9/11, my meetings with Arab and Pakistani Americans have a more urgent quality, for the . . .
Grant Swank
September 10, 2008
Elizabeth Payne, 37, told media that Jeremiah Wright, 67, coupled with her for an affair.
The illicit relationship caused the woman her marriage to Fred . . .
Grant Swank
September 7, 2008
In an interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos, B. Hussein referred to "my Muslim faith."
Stephanopoulos tried to correct him immediately by stating . . .
Grant Swank
September 6, 2008
B. Hussein Obama stated emphatically that he won't be bullied by the Republicans. That was his response to the overwhelmingly popular Republican Convention.
. . .
Grant Swank
September 4, 2008
Why did B. Hussein Obama dodge the topic of extremist Muslim presence? Because he is a mask Muslim.
He and Michelle sat through twenty years of pro-Islam . . .
Grant Swank
September 3, 2008
She quit her position on the Alaska Gas and Oil Regulatory Commission because another Commission member, chair of Alaska's Republican Party, corrupted his . . .
Grant Swank
September 2, 2008
Sarah Palin is for abstinence prior to marriage as well as not murdering womb infants.
When her 17-year-old Bristol became pregnant, Bristol did not abort . . .
Grant Swank
August 31, 2008
She was reared in the Assembly of God Church. But now she makes her worship home in any evangelical congregation she decides upon.
Bottom line: She's . . .
Grant Swank
August 17, 2008
Say "God" and many cheer.
Say "Christ" and you have a war on your hands.
Christ did no one any harm. However, he was not the sweet fellow many biblically . . .
Grant Swank
August 15, 2008
Yet there are young evangelicals who are fed up with the Republicans.
Their choice come November is to sit out the vote or go for B. Hussein Obama, known to . . .
Grant Swank
August 14, 2008
I'm not talking about church people in general. I'm talking about real Christians. I don't care their denominational tag any more than God cares about their . . .
Grant Swank
August 12, 2008
The media reports such slipping and sliding across the truth board when it comes to John Edwards.
Edwards has been caught in adultery.
Now he speaks to . . .
Grant Swank
August 11, 2008
John Edwards said that he had committed a "mistake" when committing adultery.
Edwards, a United Methodist, should know better than that. That is, unless he's . . .
Grant Swank
August 10, 2008
It appears as if John Edwards is genuinely sorry for his infidelity. He states to media that he feels laid "bare." He says his egocentric life was . . .
Grant Swank
August 8, 2008
". . .baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?" Romans 6:3
What does it mean to be baptized into Jesus, being baptized into his death?
. . .
Grant Swank
August 7, 2008
"'As you may know, not long ago a couple hundred thousand Berliners made a lot of noise for my opponent. I'll take the roar of 50,000 Harleys any day,' McCain . . .
Grant Swank
August 6, 2008
There are those times. What does the Christian then do?
First, she checks in with the moment. Is this moment given over to God? If not, make it so. If so, . . .
Grant Swank
August 5, 2008
"'As you may know, not long ago a couple hundred thousand Berliners made a lot of noise for my opponent. I'll take the roar of 50,000 Harleys any day,' McCain . . .
Grant Swank
August 3, 2008
Time and again, we put our trust in mortals who betrays us, lie to us, turn out to be mere dustballs like ourselves.
Yet generation after generation yearns . . .
Grant Swank
August 2, 2008
John McCain presently is into a reality kick to expose B. Hussein Obama. More power to him. He's on the truth track. The more truth McCain kicks up, the more . . .
Grant Swank
July 31, 2008
It starts and ends with B. Hussein Obama.
How can America even consider voting into the Oval Office so soon after 9/11 a Muslim mask?
Yet that is exactly . . .
Grant Swank
July 30, 2008
America is an extremely tolerant nation. Good?
Now we are overloaded with sweet tolerance to our destruction.
We are tolerant of B. Hussein Obama. At . . .
Grant Swank
July 11, 2008
"Some boast in chariots, and some in horses; But we will boast in the name of the Lord, our God." Psalm 20:7
During this election year in particular, even . . .
Grant Swank
July 9, 2008
Appears that way on some important fronts.
However, for the biblical Christians, there is the power of intercessory prayer. "The effectual, fervent prayer of . . .
Grant Swank
July 7, 2008
It is the Republic's soul that is in danger.
The anti-God citizens of this nation are intent on making it their secular realm. If it comes to that, God will . . .
Grant Swank
July 3, 2008
President George Washington wrote a prayer addressed to "O most glorious God, in Jesus Christ" and ended it with this: "Let me live according to those holy . . .
Grant Swank
July 1, 2008
B. Hussein Obama has it in for America's evangelicals. That is evident in his anathema of evangelical leader Dr. James Dobson of Focus on the Family.
. . .
Grant Swank
June 29, 2008
It was not a political meeting. It was a meeting of friends at Little Piney Cove, Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina.
"'I was impressed by his personal . . .
Grant Swank
June 26, 2008
John McCain did not bother addressing the Southern Baptist Convention's annual conclave. He sent no aides there.
That was a big miss. Yet McCain, reared and . . .
Grant Swank
June 24, 2008
Focus on the Family's Dr. James Dobson has been blasted by B. Hussein Obama.
"Even if we did have only Christians in our midst, if we expelled every non . . .
Grant Swank
June 22, 2008
Mark it down as biblical truth: There is no pre-tribulation rapture.
However, untold thousands believe in the "secret rapture of the church" prior to the . . .
Grant Swank
June 19, 2008
The Episcopal Church has been at the forefront of baptizing active homosexual lifestyle as God-blessed.
Since 1960, that denomination has decreased in . . .
Grant Swank
June 18, 2008
Once a Muslim, always a Muslim, unless, that is, that one baits fundamentalist Muslims to slay the convert to another religious tenet. Those transferring to . . .
Grant Swank
June 17, 2008
As a born again teen, I traveled to the Carolinas with a school pal. On Sunday mornings we went to church. I was enriched with the biblical hymns and . . .
Grant Swank
June 14, 2008
"I'm sorry, Bud."
And then he'd stop mid-sentence. He had forgotten where he was in the sentence.
I was phoning from the East Coast. He was seated in the . . .
Grant Swank
June 12, 2008
Political correctness is handing Canada over to the Muslims and active homosexuals in particular.
No one dare say anything truthful about either. If he does, . . .
Grant Swank
June 11, 2008
B. Hussein Obama is popular in particular among the crazed. They do not take into account his agenda for increasing suffering and death. With that, he could . . .
Grant Swank
June 7, 2008
Genuine allegiance to this nation has to be based on a biblical conviction. That is the loyalty that has enlivened Americans since the start.
Belief in the . . .
Grant Swank
June 5, 2008
The Dems are on the side of anti-God lifestyles. They support hedonism for America.
Moralists must pray to God for His intervention. It is not enough for . . .
Grant Swank
June 2, 2008
It's the health of an entire nation.
China may run out of females. That means a culture with nothing but males. Now it won't come to such an extreme; then . . .
Grant Swank
May 15, 2008
Per Andrea Useem of Religion News Service, the Pew Research Center poll reveals that one in 10 Americans say B. Hussein Obama is Muslim, not Christian.
Obama . . .
Grant Swank
May 13, 2008
I just tucked away a photo of a teen who took his life a year and a half ago. He, unmarried, had a baby to a lovely girl. There were quarrels. Things didn't get . . .
Grant Swank
May 10, 2008
To prevent clergy burnout, try the following:
(l) Breakfast out with your spouse once each week. Put it on the family calendar and make it a permanent, . . .
Grant Swank
May 3, 2008
Daniel Pipes, director of the Middle East Forum, is the Taube/Diller distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University.
He . . .
Grant Swank
April 30, 2008
Jeremiah Spite told the National Press Club that Lous Farrakhan, leader, Nation of Islam, last made a demeaning remark regarding Jews 20 years ago.
Spiteman . . .
Grant Swank
April 28, 2008
In a Midwest rally, Michelle Obama says her husband works for America by climbing on "the shoulders of regular people."
Oh really?
Listen up: one of those . . .
Grant Swank
April 25, 2008
Those who don't care about worship in church cast their vote for Muslim B. Hussein Obama per CNSNews' Terence Jeffrey.
Obama has revealed himself as a "fake . . .
Grant Swank
April 18, 2008
The violinist soothed us with soft melodies as we lazily wandered by, dropping a bill into his crumpled hat tossed on wharf's edge. Others stopped to ponder his . . .
Grant Swank
April 17, 2008
He faced twenty years for being accused of a heinous crime.
I was substance abuse counselor at the jail at the time of his admittance.
"I fell to my knees . . .
Grant Swank
April 16, 2008
When Pope Benedict XVI officiates at Mass in Washington DC there will be plenty of politicians there who cheer on daily killing unborn infants.
These mortals . . .
Grant Swank
April 15, 2008
Question: Do you believe Barack Hussein Obama is lying when he says that the TV clips of Jeremiah Wright's mad tirades were not symbolic of his every-Sunday . . .
Grant Swank
April 13, 2008
"It's not surprising then they (small town people) get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant . . .
Grant Swank
April 11, 2008
"His 1995 memoir, Dreams from My Father, recounts his idealistic effusions: 'Change won't come from the top, I would say. Change will come from a mobilized . . .
Grant Swank
April 10, 2008
Per Reuters, the Bible is top America's book.
"The most popular book is the Bible, according to a new survey."
With that, devout biblical believers should . . .
Grant Swank
April 8, 2008
Per Debbie Schlussel of DebbieSchlussel.com, Barack Obama's denunciation of Louis Farrakhan's Nation of Islam comes as a surprise to those in the know.
Obama . . .
Grant Swank
April 6, 2008
The man was opening the gate to the entrance of his house in a Christian community in Baghdad.
Too bad.
It was just then that Muslim killers opened fire . . .
Grant Swank
April 5, 2008
A young man asked Barack Obama about his spiritual life at the Pennsylvania rally.
Obama replied that he is "Christian" and that he prays every night.
. . .
Grant Swank
April 4, 2008
Twice a day John McCain's father went literally to his knees in prayer. The son witnessed that.
Further, McCain's father instructed the family deeply in the . . .
Grant Swank
April 1, 2008
It's a drawing of a cross and then a reference to "John 3:16 a sign of love."
The Tomah Wisconsin High School senior submitted the artwork and was graded . . .
Grant Swank
March 31, 2008
Barack Obama advocates for Muslim killers in Guantanamo to have access to the US legal system. The Guantanamo lawyers are enthusiastically supporting Obama.
. . .
Grant Swank
March 30, 2008
The following is courtesy of Sweetness and Light web site. This article was posted by Steve Gilbert on Monday, March 24th, 2008:
Mr. Obama's church published . . .
Grant Swank
March 28, 2008
Barack Obama says that Muslims go to the same heaven as Christians.
Obama is not Christian. He writes his own 'holy writ,' characteristic of theological . . .
Grant Swank
March 26, 2008
If you are a Christian, you may not be awestruck with John McCain. But you as biblical believer cannot endorse Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama.
Media reports . . .
Grant Swank
March 24, 2008
Trinity United Church of Christ refers to itself as "unashamedly black" and "unapologetically Christian."
It's not the latter. It is surely the former.
. . .
Grant Swank
March 21, 2008
Since Barack Obama has exposed that Black Liberation Theology pits whites against blacks, he's undercut the egocentric Black Lib strutters.
People like . . .
Grant Swank
March 19, 2008
Barack Obama's church is revolution-centered. It is more a political center than a Christian church. Jeremiah Wright has built a congregation of thousands on an . . .
Grant Swank
March 18, 2008
The man is simply too frighteningly multi-dimensional to be President.
Who actually is Barack Obama?
I am not sure if he knows who he is. I don't think . . .
Grant Swank
March 17, 2008
America Talks reports that Barack Obama was reared as an Islamic, though Obama discounts that, and understandably so now that he is seeking the US presidency.
. . .
Grant Swank
March 15, 2008
I used to think that Barack Obama could be nothing more than a theological and political American liberal black man wanting sincerely to be President.
When I . . .
Grant Swank
March 14, 2008
Yes, racism will be a powerful spread through November. The reason is because Barack Obama's America is not believing him, except for blacks.
Blacks will . . .
Grant Swank
March 13, 2008
Kristen, Eliot Spitzer's 'gal' for the expensive 2 l/2 hours in the Washington hotel, has a past filled with agony, if one can believe her MySpace sad tune.
. . .
Grant Swank
March 11, 2008
One in four have sexually transmitted diseases. That's what I would call a plague.
In the meantime, Planned Parenthood provides videos, literature and . . .
Grant Swank
March 9, 2008
National Public Radio put on conservative speakers. The execs got it in thee neck from liberals who are used to NPR liberal menu.
Too bad. This is America. . . .
Grant Swank
March 8, 2008
What if Christians mocked homosexuals in a sanctuary?
They would be hauled over the coals. They would be castigated by every liberal organization worldwide. . . .
Grant Swank
March 7, 2008
"'If I be lifted up, I will draw all mankind to me,'"
Jesus said that.
The mission of the Christian church throughout the Church Age is to do just that — . . .
Grant Swank
March 6, 2008
Per New York Times' Patrick Healy: "Harold Ickes, a senior adviser to Senator Hillary Clinton, said on the conference call that the Clinton campaign's chief . . .
Grant Swank
March 4, 2008
In Nelsonville, Ohio, Barack Obama was asked how he could square his support of homosexual duos with his profession of being a Christian.
He answered by . . .
Grant Swank
March 3, 2008
Pope Benedict is to meet with Muslim reps for talk-outs regarding Catholic-Muslim relations.
I wonder what under heaven's name the Pope will talk about. He . . .
Grant Swank
March 1, 2008
Liberals delight in two prime words: 'diversity' and 'multiculturalism.'
This is so not only throughout North America, particularly in Canada, but more so in . . .
Grant Swank
February 29, 2008
US troops, many Christians, are attempting to establish liberties in Iraq.
Numerous US armed services personnel have seen through countless humanitarian . . .
Grant Swank
February 28, 2008
Barack Obama regrets that he voted to help save Terri Schiavo's life.
Obama is the Agent of Death.
He is pro-choice to the extreme, applauded as the chief . . .
Grant Swank
February 26, 2008
"'If he was killed in an accident or something, that we can explain. But no — he was murdered,' says Russell Lyn Reeder's cousin, Joni Son."
Another illegal . . .
Grant Swank
February 25, 2008
Here it from Ralph Nader himself:
Q. What is your stance on numeric caps for legal immigration and/or quotas for specific countries for immigration, and . . .
Grant Swank
February 24, 2008
Just scan Barack Obama's voting record to realize that he does not represent grassroots America.
He's way too far left. Of course, that makes the secular, . . .
Grant Swank
February 23, 2008
Barack Obama fails those who are in the business of reporting immigration stance.
In other words, Obama aids illegals. He consistently works hard for those . . .
Grant Swank
February 22, 2008
I had pastored a denominational church (Church of the Nazarene) since 1964 when in 1998 I was ousted by ecclesiastical political conniving.
In 1992, I . . .
Grant Swank
February 21, 2008
Some conservative sites are slowing down. Some down to nill.
It's amazing. I wonder if the various webmasters realize this of other webmasters. But it is a . . .
Grant Swank
February 20, 2008
John McCain says he will diss Mike Huckabee.
Why?
It could be that Mike Huckabee is a genuine values candidate because of his biblical . . .
Grant Swank
February 19, 2008
Mike Huckabee is logically and ethically on target.
There's no reason for him to stop. He should go right up to the convention. There are those who want him . . .
Grant Swank
February 18, 2008
When I was first in ministry, I wondered why older clergy and their spouses frequently looked tired and aloof. At gatherings, they would be somewhat distant. It . . .
Grant Swank
February 17, 2008
What if a clergyman is retired and then performs a wedding ceremony for a couple?
There are some counties in Pennsylvania that say those couples are not . . .
Grant Swank
February 15, 2008
"The gunman who fatally shot five students before killing himself in a Northern Illinois University lecture hall had planned his murder spree almost a week in . . .
Grant Swank
February 14, 2008
Glenn Beck said it best. He looked straight into the camera and said it's time for the Republicans to find a leader.
Right.
He made that comment after . . .
Grant Swank
February 13, 2008
This past Valentine's Day, a group of us believers had breakfast at Cumberland Café on Route 100. It's under new ownership now; the latest buzz is that it's . . .
Grant Swank
February 12, 2008
Some have this notion that we inhabit heaven. Then when heaven doesn't happen here, they get all out of sorts. Sometimes they quit — actually. They commit . . .
Grant Swank
February 11, 2008
Republicans will nominate a mortal imperfect, just as we all are.
Yet it's wise to be aware of the mortal flaws in the President, particularly before he . . .
Grant Swank
February 10, 2008
Dr. James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, was a johnny-come-lately with his endorsement of Mike Huckabee.
Why was not that endorsement way back when . . .
Grant Swank
February 9, 2008
In that, they are not in touch with grassroots America. America, by and large, does not like killing womb babies.
In the tussle, Hillary Clinton and Barack . . .
Grant Swank
February 8, 2008
"'The remaining candidate for whom I could vote is Governor Huckabee," Dobson said. "His unwavering positions on the social issues, notably the institution of . . .
Grant Swank
February 7, 2008
Anglican Archbishop Rowan Williams loves to shock the public.
Wish to God he had used some shock against the active homosexuals seeking to sabotage his own . . .
Grant Swank
February 6, 2008
On her first day back in her old pad, she will bring all troops back from Iraq.
That means Iraq turns immediately into the bloodbath long anticipated by . . .
Grant Swank
February 5, 2008
Evangelicals in particular have been waiting for some public statement from Focus on the Family founder Dr. James Dobson, held in high esteem by biblical . . .
Grant Swank
February 4, 2008
Biblical moralists had better add to their conscientious voting a lot of genuine intercessory prayer for America.
There is power in prayer that cannot be . . .
Grant Swank
February 3, 2008
Biblical moralists know that the Republic stands at a most crucial time frame in this presidential year.
Those who live by theological relativism are working . . .
Grant Swank
February 2, 2008
John McCain has publicly stated that he knows he has to come around to a more conservative profile in order to drain out suspicion and in some places just plain . . .
Grant Swank
February 1, 2008
Sometimes we Americans think that our nation depends on what goes on inside the Beltway — Washington DC. At present, there are plenty of Americans who are . . .
Grant Swank
January 30, 2008
"That NEA advocates for the inclusion of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender issues in the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education . . .
Grant Swank
January 28, 2008
Barack Obama has become a master at utilizing biblical language for his own rewriting religion to favor his apostate, theologically liberal political stance.
. . .
Grant Swank
January 27, 2008
Hillary Clinton in a Christian sanctuary.
Now this is the Democratic candidate for the Presidency who condemned the Supreme Court for banning partial-birth . . .
Grant Swank
January 26, 2008
Operation Predator reports that 85% of arrests for child sex crimes focus on illegals in the US.
President George W. Bush informed media that "every single" . . .
Grant Swank
January 25, 2008
The six-month-old baby was going to be a suicide bomber on one of the ten planes targeted by Muslims. Thousands of those in flight would have had their bodies . . .
Grant Swank
January 24, 2008
Okay. I take him at his word.
He's not Muslim though there is a smear campaign going on saying that he is.
However, when he says he's a Christian, he's . . .
Grant Swank
January 23, 2008
Confusion. Is "it" baby or thing?
The Connecticut Supreme Court is hurting for straddling. That happens when trying to go over a fence and getting stuck mid . . .
Grant Swank
January 21, 2008
Sam Levenson, in ONE EAR AND THE OTHER, reminds us that "as you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for . . .
Grant Swank
January 20, 2008
Don't voters know by now the moral bases of biblical moralists, evangelicals in particular? Therefore, why the WHAT? regarding Mike Huckabee's positions . . .
Grant Swank
January 19, 2008
"'We've been asked to pause for a reality check,' Barack Obama said. 'We've been warned against offering the people of this nation false hope. But in the . . .
Grant Swank
January 18, 2008
I packed our belongings into the rented moving van, ready to head back to the eastern part of the United States — thousands of miles from where I had closed the . . .
Grant Swank
January 17, 2008
When are liberals going to discover conscience? Don't they get it?
A levelheaded individual has convictions that are reasonably down-to-earth. Fuzz won't cut . . .
Grant Swank
January 16, 2008
Barack Obama is a novice — green green green, per Bill Clinton per Greg Mitchell in Editor & Publisher.
That's putting it mildly. What Clinton was really . . .
Grant Swank
January 15, 2008
Giuliani is now faced with liaisons with a mistress while married as well as tax payers' moneys for trysts and so forth.
The detail spills out like another . . .
Grant Swank
January 13, 2008
God cannot honor a child-killing nation. God will not honor a child-killing candidate.
Abortion is killing.
Anyone supporting abortion slays a human . . .
Grant Swank
January 11, 2008
American Baptists in the northern states may not agree with Mike Huckabee. There is quite a contingent of theological liberalism within that denomination.
In . . .
Grant Swank
January 10, 2008
"Former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley has been a Huckabee advisor since the summer, and today he predicted a victory for the candidate.
"'[South Carolina . . .
Grant Swank
January 9, 2008
"'We've been asked to pause for a reality check,' Barack Obama said. 'We've been warned against offering the people of this nation false hope. But in the . . .
Grant Swank
January 8, 2008
"Who, inquiring minds want to know, is going to spare us a first Obama term? After all, for all his ability and charm, Barack Obama is still a liberal Democrat, . . .
Grant Swank
January 7, 2008
Now is not that something to boast about?
Hillary Clinton brags that she is responsible for supporting more womb baby killing than Barack Obama!
That's . . .
Grant Swank
January 6, 2008
What endears Mike Huckabee to the "average American" is that he "'has the advantage of being an outsider at a time when disdain for the Washington establishment . . .
Grant Swank
January 5, 2008
Press says evangelicals gave Iowa to Mike Huckabee. No doubt.
But it will be more than evangelicals throughout the Republic who must support Huckabee. . . .
Grant Swank
January 3, 2008
The Lord has a way of creating an interesting life for His faithful. There are trials, of course. But the Lord of love and grace is at work through those . . .
Grant Swank
January 2, 2008
Republican moralists are looking for a biblically ethical leader.
Mike Huckabee seems to fill the bill.
"'I really like it that he is a religious man and . . .
Grant Swank
January 1, 2008
"'I knew [Romney] was being dishonest with my record. And I realized now he is being dishonest with McCain's. He is being dishonest with Giuliani's,'" Mike . . .
Grant Swank
December 31, 2007
"'I don't know that you'd put him in prison, but there's something to me untoward about a person who has committed himself to healing people and to making . . .
Grant Swank
December 30, 2007
Jeff had so many Operating Under the Influence breakings of the law that he spent too many years of his young life behind bars.
"I'm the black sheep of the . . .
Grant Swank
December 28, 2007
It's time for you Muslims to give up killing and maiming one another as well as the so-called infidels.
Your cult is based on despair and mayhem. The more . . .
Grant Swank
December 27, 2007
Mitt Romney endorses state laws supporting homosexual practice.
He says that he does not support the federal government passing these laws. But it is fine . . .
Grant Swank
December 26, 2007
The Concord Monitor vehemently opposes Mitt Romney for President. Their headline against him calls him a "phony."
Keep in mind when reading their position . . .
Grant Swank
December 23, 2007
Their fingers bleed. If they don't see through their day's quota — 5,000 bulbs, they are beaten. The next day they report to duty under guards' eyes. They . . .
Grant Swank
December 22, 2007
"There are no permanent victories in politics," a defender of Intelligent Design said. "You do not get paradigm shifts overnight. Whether the ultimate victory . . .
Grant Swank
December 21, 2007
It is amazing how dense some supposed intelligent mortals can be.
Why would a person accent Christ at Christmas? Duh. Could it be because it's the . . .
Grant Swank
December 20, 2007
No wonder Jesus said of himself, "I am the light of the world" (John 8:12). Without Him, all else is darkness.
One Sunday evening, while seated in church . . .
Grant Swank
December 19, 2007
Mike Huckabee placed on YouTube his Christmas greeting. It sounds "Silent Night" for background music as he speaks his pleasant message.
There is a Christmas . . .
Grant Swank
December 17, 2007
Chaplains are there on site to counsel employees in secular work places.
They actually are invited by the companies to provide help to workers. That includes . . .
Grant Swank
December 15, 2007
Their religion is godless, though they witness otherwise.
Both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are bending over backwards to get the religious conservative . . .
Grant Swank
December 13, 2007
This man has no real experience. Yet he's hoping to rule the most powerful nation on the planet.
What is it that Barack Obama has to get where he is? Nothing . . .
Grant Swank
December 12, 2007
Katie Couric asked Mitt Romney: "'So what kind of embryos — embryos that are created for procreation and then would be discarded? Are those the ones that you . . .
Grant Swank
December 10, 2007
Oprah Winfrey tried to win over biblical believers at her extravaganza for Barack Obama.
Oprah pointed to Obama and said that he is "'a man who, as the Bible . . .
Grant Swank
December 8, 2007
Don't voters know by now the moral bases of biblical moralists, evangelicals in particular? Therefore, why the WHAT? regarding Mike Huckabee's positions . . .
Grant Swank
December 7, 2007
Mike Huckabee was asked if he was a match for Hillary Clinton. "The candidate replied that he had heard many times that he may be too nice to face Mrs. Clinton, . . .
Grant Swank
December 5, 2007
"'I believe God created the heavens and the Earth,' Mike Huckabee said.
"'I wasn't there when he did it, so how He did it, I don't know.'
Once again, . . .
Grant Swank
December 4, 2007
Christmas is heaven's marvel. It is beyond us and yet with us.
The birth of God! It took place in Bethlehem. The theologians refer to this marvel as the . . .
Grant Swank
December 3, 2007
Politico.com's web site revealed that Rudy Giuliani as New York mayor "billed obscure city agencies for tens of thousands of dollars in security expenses for . . .
Grant Swank
December 1, 2007
The Bible is against abortion. Hillary is for killing womb babies.
The Bible is against active homosexuality. Hillary endorses sodomy.
The Bible is . . .
Grant Swank
November 30, 2007
Giuliani is now faced with liaisons with a mistress while married as well as tax payers' moneys for trysts and so forth.
The detail spills out like another . . .
Grant Swank
November 29, 2007
"The god of Mormonism was once a man who was born to human parents on another planet, grew to manhood, lived out his life being obedient to the laws and . . .
Grant Swank
November 28, 2007
Whatever happened to the truly gospel black congregation?
I presume it exists somewhere. But what is coming from AP is that particularly South Carolina black . . .
Grant Swank
November 27, 2007
The Holy Family was poor. Really poor. Mary and Joseph were escorted to no inn room. The baby was born in a smelly barn. Not very private. The straw sticks in . . .
Grant Swank
November 25, 2007
It all comes down to God incarnate.
America cheers "Merry Christmas," not "Happy Holidays."
I noted "Merry Christmas" in front of Rose's Restaurant . . .
Grant Swank
November 24, 2007
Praise Him with Thanksgiving!
And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their . . .
Grant Swank
November 23, 2007
I was a sophomore in a church-related New England college outside Boston. I could not go home for Thanksgiving because I just couldn't. I was planning on being . . .
Grant Swank
November 21, 2007
This Thanksgiving I am grateful to God for a very, very special Lakes Region friend — Bill Tierney.
Bill lived with his wife, Esther, in Standish. He was one . . .
Grant Swank
November 20, 2007
Think back ten years. What pressure was on you then? Think back fifteen years.
What were you doing? You cannot recall; it is a blur.
Sometimes, as years . . .
Grant Swank
November 19, 2007
The Pilgrims had a spiritual impetus to what they did, where they went, and what they thought. It was not a political agenda that governed their futures. It was . . .
Grant Swank
November 18, 2007
The United States cannot afford to have any person in the Oval Office who is the least bit in favor of murder.
Abortion is murder — bald, blunt, horrific . . .
Grant Swank
November 17, 2007
We tend to concentrate on the situation at hand. Instead, our concentration is to be on Jesus. Circumstances at hand will blow with the winds of history. They . . .
Grant Swank
November 16, 2007
Tithing is God's gift to both Old and New Testament believers.
Giving is as old as the human race, for "it is more blessed to give than to receive."
. . .
Grant Swank
November 15, 2007
My friend Henry Groves was relating to a Lakes Region Bible discussion how he's tried to explain the Christian life to his adult daughters. They know that Henry . . .
Grant Swank
November 14, 2007
Buds will burst forth on limbs. Trees will boast of fresh green leaves. Grass will sprout up from winter's earth. Ferns will daintily appear close to lake's . . .
Grant Swank
November 13, 2007
"'The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.'" — Jesus (Luke 18:27)
I walked into the nearby mart in early morning for coffee. But Ken . . .
Grant Swank
November 12, 2007
When Thomas Alva Edison was a boy, he attempted one day to board a moving train. It was at Fraser Station, Michigan. A conductor got hold of the lad's ears to . . .
Grant Swank
November 11, 2007
Greg and I met about three years ago. Sunday-keeping in his past surely did not include "keeping the sabbath day holy." No way.
Greg's lifestyle was of the . . .
Grant Swank
November 9, 2007
America was birthed in the biblical morality. Atheists can contest that till they are blue in the face. It doesn't matter. The record is there for those into . . .
Grant Swank
November 8, 2007
"Beloved, do not be surprised at the ordeal that has come to test you
. . .you are sharing what Christ suffered; so rejoice in it." I Peter 4:l2
Jesus . . .
Grant Swank
November 7, 2007
Confusion. Is "it" baby or thing?
The Connecticut Supreme Court is hurting for straddling. That happens when trying to go over a fence and getting stuck mid . . .
Grant Swank
November 6, 2007
Where is God? Where is the good God?
Good God created all things sound and pure. Then He placed our first parents in paradise — the Garden of Eden. There, . . .
Grant Swank
November 5, 2007
Abortion is killing.
Anyone supporting abortion slays a human being.
How could a moralist then ever vote for an abortion-endorsing candidate, no matter . . .
Grant Swank
November 4, 2007
It's all by faith.
Only Jesus has gone beyond the grave and returned to tell us anything about the afterlife. However, He being God told about heaven prior . . .
Grant Swank
November 3, 2007
There are those times. What does the Christian then do?
First, she checks in with the moment. Is this moment given over to God? If not, make it so. If so, . . .
Grant Swank
November 2, 2007
Is this education?
When Christmas comes around, will students and faculty be forced to dress like Christians bowing before the manger?
At Easter will all . . .
Grant Swank
November 1, 2007
The good God said one day, "I want to give my children a very special gift. It will help them, refresh them, make them happy, lift their burdens and give them a . . .
Grant Swank
October 31, 2007
It is stupid for supposedly intelligent persons so flippantly to blame parents of children who murder or bring any other mayhem to society. Yet this is the . . .
Grant Swank
October 30, 2007
Do you give to the following ministries: African Children Welfare Foundation, Benny Hinn Ministries, Bible Broadcasting Network, Children's Survival Fund, . . .
Grant Swank
October 29, 2007
Gerald Ford called Bill a "sex addict." Ford's wife, Betty, called him a "sex addict."
If Hillary gets into the Oval Office, does America want a sex addict . . .
Grant Swank
October 28, 2007
It is amazing and horrifying to see in-your-face blasphemy, particularly on Baptist turf.
But that's exactly what is taking place when archliberal, pro . . .
Grant Swank
October 27, 2007
Is Mike Huckabee talking the talk but not walking the walk?
He is a Southern Baptist preacher as well as former governor. In being Baptist, he knows the . . .
Grant Swank
October 26, 2007
Six illegals stole food and water that was provided for those fleeing fires in California.
The latimes.com headline, sidelining political correctness for one . . .
Grant Swank
October 25, 2007
Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad believes in the Second Coming of the Iranian Messiah. The Messiah will appear when the globe is in utter chaos. Spell "chaos" . . .
Grant Swank
October 24, 2007
OBSESSION is one of the most informative web sites regarding the deceitful ploys of Islam. Visit it at http://www.honestreporting.com/obsession/whatwecando.htm
. . .
Grant Swank
October 23, 2007
The Republican candidates may be more powerful in crafting the Democrat Party than ever presumed. In one evening they crumbled Barack Obama. Their insistence . . .
Grant Swank
October 22, 2007
Portland Maine's King Middle School is now going to hand out 'the pill' to those in grades 6 through 8.
What lawsuits will result due to medical problems . . .
Grant Swank
October 21, 2007
Portland Maine's King Middle School Committee concluded 7 to 2 to make 'the pill' available to students in grades 6 through 8.
This has made international . . .
Grant Swank
October 20, 2007
Barbara Walters said on "The View" that in her interview with the Dalai Lama, she asked him life's main purpose.
His reply: "Be happy."
That surely does . . .
Grant Swank
October 19, 2007
Sex is not a blush-topic for God. He talks about sex throughout His Holy Word.
Sex is surely not a hush-hush hideaway for today's comedy, movies, rap, videos . . .
Grant Swank
October 18, 2007
I just returned from our second home, Cedar Grove, in Nova Scotia. It's in the tiny quintessential village — white steepled church atop a hill in hamlet's . . .
Grant Swank
October 17, 2007
Christians in California are outraged that their children in public schools will be indoctrinated pro-homosexuality in all its aspects. Therefore, believers are . . .
Grant Swank
October 16, 2007
Is it not a disgrace to have a female speaking to females defend the killing of womb babies — all to applause?
Does this smack of Hitler cheering on his gas . . .
Grant Swank
October 15, 2007
Al Gore has had his fifteen minutes. Enough.
He has developed his persona environmental on his own brain wave hypothesis frequency, not science.
Dr. . . .
Grant Swank
October 13, 2007
"'Arnold Schwarzenegger demonstrates the negative consequences of electing a liberal Republican to office,' Randy Thomasson, president of Campaign for Children . . .
Grant Swank
October 12, 2007
I was in tenth grade. More than anything in the world, I wanted to know that I abided in the Lord. I needed to know that He was with me.
I had read . . .
Grant Swank
October 11, 2007
Mr. Bush said: "'I believe that all the world, whether they be Muslim, Christian, or any other religion, prays to the same God. That's what I believe.
"'I . . .
Grant Swank
October 10, 2007
It's makes moral sense and is frightening.
It reminds me of the Old Testament prophets advocating for God against a rebellious Hebraic culture. They were run . . .
Grant Swank
October 9, 2007
How can biblically grounded preachers invite Barack Obama into the sanctuary let alone the pulpit? Yet they do, as today, Sunday, when Redemption World Outreach . . .
Grant Swank
October 8, 2007
There are those who state that Hillary Clinton has personal, well-treasured social and spiritual ties with biblical believers, even attending their Bible . . .
Grant Swank
October 7, 2007
It's about time.
Per AP, Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Louis Raymond Burke told press he would not administer Communion to Rudy Giuliani.
"'If the . . .
