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. ChangingWind (changingwind.org) is a solutions-centered Christian ministry. Donate Here

Most Recent Articles by A. Dru Kristenev:

Non-judgmentalism and moral turpitude have driven America to the height of self-righteousness, endangering our progeny with inheriting a dissolving nation that is following the example of a corrupt world

Ring of Fire August 24, 2015
Stupefying that we and our fellow western nations have instilled elected and appointed officials with a will to forego their own freedom in an effort to be "fair"

Proven substance or botched theory? We’ve already tried the latter

The Review Act was invalid before it was ever signed by the president due to its content and purpose to void the Constitution's superior voice

Establishing more authority to government and himself. It is, as usual, all about ego.

Statistical categorizing of people creates dissonance, a growing discontent and brokenness until, divided, we fall.

It is past time to terminate membership in the United Nations and boot them from our shores

Obama, telling the public that this agreement is a result of logic, identifies the fact that either our president is himself illogical, or that he has another agenda for which this agreement would be a logical outcome

Has God abandoned US? July 11, 2015
Will we let the light shine or are we content to acquiesce to the dark?

Schizophrenic states like Oregon must desist from passing laws and ordinances that counter their own Constitution, nullifying it and instituting anarchy in its place. SCOTUS should also get this message

Freedom of religion and the government "qualified" church

Bolshevik revamping of language to support and, in effect, sponsor a government that ruled over the people rather than served them was a model for the progressivism

Discipline starts with the individual

EPA has abandoned its duty of protecting American citizens from health hazards introduced into the environment to that of protecting the environment from American citizens' good health and welfare

Which should we support? The real community-benefit organization or the faux service agency run by government and quasi-government? Our decision can make a true difference where we live

Environonsense pretty well covers the gamut from the moronic to the vile that eco-politics now exemplifies

Please remember our fallen heroes and those still serving our nation on this Memorial Day. May they have served to good purpose and God's glory

America is for the Free. The rest of the world already caters to the captives of tyrants

As leaders of state, including the Vatican, recognize the illegitimate claim of Palestinian statehood, there can be no peace as that claim is based wholly on the outright destruction of Israel, the Jews, and the subjugation of Christianity

Public boarding schools: Established to influence and fundamentally change the belief system of the students, to break family connections and social relationships, and eliminate traditions

The plain truth is: no commerce, no food, no freedom

Taxing unlawful marriage, medicine and eating Oreos?

Which entrance into this nation is illegal? The natural journey down the birth canal or the unnatural, contrived crossing of the border?

Between the egotistical unions, misguided misinformed environmentalists and pushover government bureaucrats, free enterprise is under fire and our men and women at arms are underfed. Few things are more despicable

What are we to believe? The evidence of our eyes and ears or the tall tale from the Rose Garden?

The U.N. would rather rail against the razing of cultural sites as a worse crime than murdering innocents

Shallow attempts to equate protecting an individual's religious belief with Jim Crow laws are inexcusable

Like Benghazi, the IRS, Fast and Furious, amnesty for illegal immigrants as well as negotiating the non-negotiable, the list of unsolved, unconstitutional actions conducted through the executive branch grows longer each day.

Pride will ever bar that leap of simple faith that, by humility, gives us the one thing we need most -- Hope.

Should university-bred legislators, government bureaucrats and environmentalists have their way, America, and much of the world by default, will go hungry