7 ESSENTIALS FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
1 Peter 1:16 “Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy”
If you’ve ever purchased a car, you’ve seen the owner’s manual. It’s the book that tells you…
Liberty’s Foundation: One Principled Person
Independence Begins with Integrity
As fireworks light the sky this Independence Day and families across Arkansas gather to celebrate freedom, it’s…
Doing the Work of an Evangelist
Every Christ-follower's Job
It is the desire of every true-hearted shepherd to one day hear the Chief Shepherd say to…
Open Letter to Revolutionaries
You'd better think about it
This is an open letter to those of you walking around free in the United States and…
Getting Off the Merry-Go-Round
Why Did We Wait So Long to Cut Government Spending?
I’ve got a question that’s been eating at me: Why in the world did we wait all…
More Revelations About the Worst President in History
Forget the Pity Party
Joe Biden has terminal prostate cancer, that’s what they tell us, and the announcement sounds like it’s…
The Political Conundrum
Lie to get elected or tell the truth and be an also-ran
Politicians making promises they do not keep is a widespread and long-standing issue that undermines public…
New State Bathroom Law Part II….Do Transgenders Have An Argument ?….My Take is No….They Do Not.
On May 8th, I brought you Part I discussing the new law. Link to article – https://arkansas1st.com/state/new-state-bathroom-law-part-1this-law-should-leave-transgenders-smiling-and-conservatives-pissed-off/…
Destroying Feminism
The Democratic Party is Surprisingly Similar to My Home Country Iran
Submitted by Sara Peppard This reflective paper explores my personal experiences growing up in Iran, immigrating to…
Make Christianity Great Again
Return to faith defining culture
I was raised in a time when Sunday mornings meant something. Churches stood tall, not just as…
A FINE KETTLE OF FISH
Life in Arkansas and everywhere else
This is One Man’s Opinion, back for another try at pretending to be wise. Jimmie Cavin publishes…
Statement from Arkansas 1st News
At Arkansas 1st, our commitment is clear: truth, transparency, and accountability—regardless of party, personality, or power structure…
The Feds Keep Doing Fed Things
And the Attorney General’s still Tim Griffin
This document, published 4/25/2024, depicts a total lack of official information and action on the Malinowski killing…
“Screwing Over Republicans”?
All sides weigh in
UPDATE 5/23/2025: Governor Sanders announced that the State will cover up to 35% of county and local…
ONE MAN’S OPINION
Are You a Quisling?
Quislings are defined as a person betraying their own people, country, or cause. The question is “how…
TRUMP: The Second Round–100 days does not a presidency make!
A whirlwind begins
Are the past 100 days simply the second round, or are they something more? One thing is…
Faulkner County to Fix State Bitcoin Cluster
The tool needed to fight bitcoin noise pollution
In the picture, you can see how close this bitcoin data center is to the road. What…
Arkansas: A tale of two cities–success & disaster
Bentonville and Pine Bluff
Forgive this foreigner (defined as anyone not from Arkansas) for making a few observations as he prepares…
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Find out what it means to me
“Respect” means dignity, recognition, and being treated as an equal. Aretha Franklin sang this lyric in 1967,…
Scurrae ad sinistram, histriones ad dextram… res publica iacet
Clowns to the left, jokers to the right, the republic lies in ruin
I’ve had several people send notes asking, “Since you left the republican party, why do you continue…
