A. Dru Kristenev
Former newspaper publisher, A. Dru Kristenev, grew up in the publishing industry working every angle of a paper, from ad composition and sales, to personnel management, copy writing, and overseeing all editorial content. During her tenure as a news professional, Kristenev traveled internationally as a representative of the paper and, on separate occasions, non-profit organizations. Since 2007, Kristenev has authored five fact-filled political suspense novels, the Baron Series, and two non-fiction books, all available on Amazon. Carrying an M.S. degree and having taught at premier northwest universities, she is the trustee of Scribes' College of Journalism, which mission is to train a new generation of journalists in biblical standards of reporting. More information about the college and how to support it can be obtained by contacting Kristenev at cw.o@earthlink.net.
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Most Recent Articles by A. Dru Kristenev:
Trusting government forces a false famine
May 1, 2020
By capitulating to unconstitutionally enforced control that devastates lives economically, socially and spiritually, the Church should ask if it has abandoned the “good fight of faith.”
How long does it take to change the habits of a society?
April 20, 2020
In the heartland, it’s time to re-open the economy for a people willing and able to confront hard times with hard work. The United States rejects the habit of dependent socialism
If we do not exercise our power but bend to the will of elected officers and appointed bureaucrats, this nation is lost and, with it, the rest of the "free" world.
Power of the Church denied in the wake of COVID-19
April 1, 2020
Core beliefs, and thus our First Amendment rights, are being challenged.
Covid-19 versus American resilience
March 26, 2020
It is hoped that the president will not allow a slick Congress to slip any of their shenanigans through in this overreaching bill
All the hype to instill public panic will be over in a flash
Popular conservatism
March 3, 2020
Conservative statesmanship is being steadily replaced by political celebrity. Looking around, interspersed among the young people with genuine conviction to constitutional tenets, it wasn't hard to find brazen individuals pursuing acclaim for choosin
USA “open for business” just as the Founders envisioned
February 19, 2020
Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise.
In this State of the Union the president honored America, a nation established to respect and encourage the spirit of independence and the strength of overcomers
China openly changes Christianity while America does it covertly
January 3, 2020
Isn’t it time for our churches to remove the beam from our eye, be proper examples by re-establishing focus on Christ and fearlessly purge political correctness from the pulpit?
Is it Virginia gun laws that would have no legal force?
December 28, 2019
Northam’s proposals to register and restrict the sale and ownership of certain firearms, including forceful removal of those arms, conflict with the Second Amendment
Communists use pols, polls, espionage and religion to crush America
December 3, 2019
Anti-American acolytes have made it clear they will stop at nothing to destroy the most prosperous economy and social order the world has ever known
Speak truth to power?
November 15, 2019
There is only one truth. Jesus said it clearly: “I am the Truth, the Way and the Life.” Thus, the proper phrase, especially for these times, is not “Speak truth to power” but “Truth IS power.”
Power under restraint – defending the Trump presidency
November 5, 2019
Keep hunting, Democrats. Allowing a heavenly hand to guide the reins, the president is steadily making headway against the current of D.C.’s raging river
Did Hillary strike a nerve?
October 22, 2019
Redistributing misery… uh, creating “A Just Society”
September 30, 2019
"A Just Society: The Uplift Our Workers Act," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the face for a bill that institutionalizes government control over employers and labor
Tolerating religious persecution… or are we
September 21, 2019
No faiths or religions beyond Christianity and Judaism have traditions of helping the poor nor do those other religions sponsor humanitarian aid organizations
McLuhan’s ‘Media is the Message’ Now ‘Message of the Media
August 27, 2019
Willful ignorance designed to empower government bullies
Refusing enemies entry to your home
August 16, 2019
Courtesy does not extend to welcoming enemies whose only reason for visiting is to meet with collaborators operating inside the border
Racism didn’t cause Texas and Ohio shootings
August 6, 2019
"Russia, Russia, Russia" is now "Racism, Racism, Racism."
Depopulate to repopulate--an ancient formula for control
Depopulate to repopulate—an ancient formula for control
July 10, 2019
The word that describes what our founders rejected is feudalism. Today it's called socialism
Measuring an unseen, naturally exhaled substance against an ambiguous standard set by dozens of backbiting administrators is the progressives' way of implementing the world's most expensive, expansive snipe hunt. This sport has no rules, is spreading
Socialism: Humanity’s terrible twos
June 12, 2019
It's time to slap their grubby hands and tell them to go get their own stuff
Spinning a tale of implied obstruction
Actually, this is indeed a joke. Pathetic, dehumanizing and criminal, but not funny
There aren’t enough victim classes
May 17, 2019
You can't legislate common sense or common courtesy. It might be said that Congress keeps trying but that's not possible since the members have no concept of either
Equality Act equalizes nothing. It does, however, polarize everyone and give government the power to strip individuals of their livelihood under the guise of fairness
This is about nothing except the employee's breach of contract. SCOTUS should recognize the difference.
Trekking to slavery
April 29, 2019
Pride is the worst kind of bondage