By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew I recently read the following by Rev. Glen. A. Land on the website of Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri: “As we are confronted by the COVID-19 pandemic…we should face this and every crisis that comes our way with courage. Fear has no place in the life of […]
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Persuasive Political TV
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “I hate political jokes. Too many of them get elected.” –Milton Berle
Put on the full Armor of God 2020 +CDC Guidelines
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “I have a cartoon in my office which shows a hospitalized man on a bed. He’s green in the face, looking haggard, with several tubes and IVs attached to his body. A preacher stands over him with a Bible in one hand while pointing toward heaven with the other, and […]
Pigs and Pearls
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “We understand that every effort, whether personal or corporate, that leaves out the Savior of the world, Jesus Christ, that doesn’t make God central to the need, is no solution but just lipstick on a pig. Whether it be education, or science, or psychology, or any kind of social […]
Be Sure to Vote…and Often
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons A farmer was brought in for questioning concerning an election fraud scandal. “Did you sell your vote?” the attorney asked. “No sir, I did not,” the farmer answered. “I voted for that fella ’cause I like him.” “Come on,” the attorney replied, “I have irrefutable evidence that the candidate […]
Row Faster or Take my Hand
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “President Ronald Reagan used to tell a story about a man who fell off a cliff and, at the last minute as he was falling, he grabbed hold of a shrubby bush. As he dangled on the side of the precipice, he was filled with terror and called out […]
Become Like Little Children
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “To the child, a state of dependence is perfectly natural. He never thinks that he can face life by himself. He is perfectly content to be utterly dependent on those who love him and care for him. If men would accept the fact of their dependence on God, a […]
Operation: Church Body Edition
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “A man had visited church after church trying to find a congenial congregation, and finally he stopped at a little church just as the congregation was participating in a responsive reading with the minister, ‘We have left undone those things we ought to have done, and we have done […]
Pray for America
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “America stands on the brink of disaster. Your freedoms are at stake. The name and character of God are at stake. ‘Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”‘ As never before, we are in desperate need of the forgiving, healing hand of God. Let us join together […]
Black Souls Matter
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Toons “Some folks don’t realize the commandments of God aren’t multiple-choice. Jesus said, “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt […]