We Stole Reality from Our Kids — and We’re Too Lazy to Give It Back
Let’s stop pretending this is all a mystery. Kids today are anxious, fragile, and disconnected—not because the world is scarier, but because we took away the very things that used to make kids strong. They don’t ride bikes around town anymore. They don’t build forts…
Burn the Party System to the Ground — and Rebuild the Republic
A few weeks ago, I listened to a neighbor say he’s “just done with politics.” He’s not apathetic—he’s angry. He works hard, loves his family, pays taxes, and tries to do right by his community. But when it comes to elections, he says it feels…
Missouri Voters Deserve a Common-Sense Approach to Protecting Life
When Missouri voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2024 — now known as Section 36 of Article I of the Missouri Constitution — many believed they were supporting limited access to abortion in rare or tragic cases. Instead, they enacted one of the most extreme…
When America Pressures Israel, Judgment Often Follows
As Texas reels from the devastating floods that claimed dozens of lives—including children—many are asking why. While some will chalk it up to “just the weather,” others see a deeper spiritual warning in the timing. Just days before the floodwaters rose, former President Donald Trump…
Should Christians Vote for the Lesser of Two Evils? A Biblical Look at Elections and Political Discernment
As elections approach, many Christians feel the pressure to “do their civic duty” and head to the polls. Church leaders encourage political involvement. Social media influencers equate patriotism with discipleship. But what if voting—meant to reflect our values—is quietly compromising our faith? I want to…
Why Christians Must Reconsider Supporting MAGA’s Leading Voices
As a Christian rooted in rural Missouri, I’ve valued the MAGA movement’s promise to champion faith, family, and freedom. Yet, its leading voices—Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon, and Marjorie Taylor Greene—have embraced MAGA unbiblical rhetoric that contradicts scripture and sows division. Their recent statements,…
Where America Went Wrong: How We Lost Our Moral Compass
America was once seen as a city on a hill—a land of opportunity rooted in Christian values and a shared moral code. But today, many Americans feel something has gone terribly wrong. We’ve become politically divided, morally confused, and culturally fragmented. Families are struggling. Communities…
Missouri’s $1.5 Billion Stadium Boondoggle: Rural Communities Pay, Ungrateful Kansas City Billionaires Profit
On June 14, 2025, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bill 3 (SB3) into law, locking in up to $1.5 billion in taxpayer money—plus an estimated $50 million annually for 30 years—to fund stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals. For the farmers, small business…
Missouri’s Budget Blunder: Federal Dependency Threatens Chariton County’s Rural Heartland
Missouri’s state budget has been propped up by a flood of federal dollars, creating a mirage of prosperity with record-high spending on schools, roads, and healthcare. But for the farmers, small business owners, and families of Chariton County—living in tight-knit towns like Keytesville, Salisbury, Mendon,…
Gratitude for Missouri’s Election Champions
As Missouri’s Secretary of State, I have the honor of overseeing elections across our great state—but it’s the people on the ground who truly make democracy work. After yesterday’s municipal elections on April 8, I want to take a moment to recognize and thank the…