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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If the only way to gain followers is fear, conscription, or threats of violent death, then the religion is founded on sand, just like the vast deserts from which it arose.
The agenda is a simple one, while President Obama called climate change a greater threat to America than ISIS, the unending supply of accidents continues to keep the assumed peril in the news
Rise of ISIS, myriad terror offshoots can be traced to the collapse of Arab countries' governments during the Arab Spring that Obama and Hillary Clinton supported wholeheartedly
Fear, confinement by relying on our feelings, or; Faith and Freedom through what is spelled out in the Written Word. Weigh it word for Word and see for yourself
Words that still inspire many generations, including this little-known writer who, on one memorable day in 1968, heard those words and shook the hand of a humble, wise man
Harmony was never in Obama's vocabulary. Discord, on the other hand, is his middle name. Confront President Obama and his obstructionist pen that hovers prepared to slash their efforts to dial back his ruinous agenda
Twisted, self-indulgent, calculating projection is rife among dictators, despots, religious zealots and terrorists and, unfortunately, a growing number of elected and appointed officials here in the United States
On Christmas day, recall how light heralded the coming of Light to a world filled with darkness; darkness that can only be overcome by the clarity of God’s spirit among us – a babe who is Emmanuel.
College students and Congress need to get a grip on reality. Anyone who wants success must work for it, not rely on make-believe that obsequious emotions or statements can correct injustice or evil acts.
We could allow each new "authorization" from the Oval Office scofflaw to undermine our nation, or we could meet the challenge by effectively applying our Constitution
The new 114th Congress must be dogged by their constituents to follow through with the demands of the People whom they were elected to serve. Half measures won't do.
Take responsibility for however you decide to mark your ballot, but don’t lay the results at God’s feet when you had a deliberate choice to make, be it for right or wrong
Average media and political research institutions, most of which have a progressive bent, apply data manipulation to churn out polls that continue to bolster democrat gains
One of the greatest hoaxes to be perpetrated on the modern Church is the assumption that it must incorporate to be recognized by the IRS as not liable for taxation
Soros' son, Jonathon, has taken on the mantle of sponsoring democrat and independent candidates who expect to further the restriction of wealth accumulation in America
Less than a month remains before the polls close and it is up to the voters to place the election at the top of their list of concerns. Nothing will change unless the right people take office.
"Israel was using its missiles to protect its children. Hamas was using its children to protect its missiles." Rewrite history, if you will, but the moral witness of the real victims will testify to the truth
Faith is the fulfillment of the spiritual blessing of hope. It’s the difference between serving Christ, the personification of benevolence, or slavery to allah that exemplifies intolerance