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GK Chesterton

Why does the true soldier fight?

May 11, 2026May 5, 2026 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

There is a lot of battle and warfare language in the New Testament. For example, we are to “take up the whole armour of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm” (Ephesians 6:13). In Romans 13:12 we are told to put on the “armour … Continue reading Why does the true soldier fight?

The true geniuses of the world

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017 / Matthew Ruttan / 2 Comments

We adults have a way of painting the technicolor of the world with boorish gray. Here's what to do about it.

The current of criticism

November 17, 2016November 16, 2016 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

Ephesians 4:29 "Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths..." (ESV) Today's Thought Is it just me or is it easy to criticize? If you stare at anything long enough, you’ll find things to pick apart. For example, you’ll discover that other people have character bunions; that organizations can speak out of both sides … Continue reading The current of criticism

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