Dave Jenkins

Opinion | How to Replace Christian Nationalism

How to Replace Christian Nationalism www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/o...

YouTube video by Dave Jenkins Don't Be Quickly Shaken #substack #shorts

In our Killdeer Mountain Table Talk this week the Lectionary took us to 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 which is so relevant both to those whose end times theology promotes fear and to believers who in persecuted situations www.youtube.com/shorts/tcGzk...

Killdeer Mountain Table Talk A recording from Dave Jenkins's live video

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In our Killdeer Mountain Table Talk this week the Lectionary took us to 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 which is so relevant both to those whose end times theology promotes fear and to believers who in persecuted situations. Our Table Talks are on Substack as well as YouTube

U.S. Bishops Issue a “Special Message” on Immigration from Plenary Assembly in Baltimore The bishops issued a Special Message addressing their concern for the evolving situation impacting immigrants in the United States. It marked the first time ...

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Catholic Bishops Rebuke U.S. ‘Mass Deportation’ of Immigrants

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This is heartbreaking. Our family made a small donation. There are several coordinated efforts raising gifts to bring Freddy home to Rwanda for burial. They have a budget of $22,000. So far approximately $12,000 has been contributed. Can you also help out? 2/2

Donate to Repatriate Our Beloved Brother Freddy Yemere, organized by Yustus Cyizere It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our beloved brother, … Yustus Cyizere needs your support for Repatriate Our Beloved Brother Freddy Yemere

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Opinion | If We Want More Kids, We Need Affordable Cities

If We Want More Kids, We Need Affordable Cities www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/o...

U.S. Bishops Elect New Leader as Concerns Mount Over Treatment of Migrants

U.S. Bishops Elect New Leader as Concerns Mount Over Treatment of Migrants www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/u...

YouTube video by Dave Jenkins When Church Assumes Everyone Can Attend #substack #shorts

For many years I assumed any person of faith could get to church on Sunday. Over the last years I have concluded there R a variety of good reasons that believers R unable to make it to a local church ranging from work schedule, disability, illness, and persecution www.youtube.com/shorts/QZdUo...

For many years I assumed any person of faith could get to church on Sunday. Over the last years I have concluded there R a variety of good reasons that believers R unable to make it to a local church ranging from work schedule, disability, illness, and persecution open.substack.com/pub/davejenk...

This is today’s ordinary winter sunrise from the Wilton Free Church parsonage. In North Dakota the ordinary is magnificent! I’m so thankful to be here, and feel merciful to those who don’t have such stunning snow to reflect morning light

YouTube video by CBS Evening News With visa renewals for religious workers backlogged, a Texas pastor is self deporting

This is only a little more than 2 minutes to watch. Here's a foreign born Baptist pastor self deporting with a wife and USA citizen child after $30,000 fees and years of doing everything right. Our American immigration system is broken kabisa! youtu.be/7S7pZOO5aYA?...

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This week we were in Luke 18. Persecution is coming. Believers will face injustice. Jesus tells a parable that makes sense when judges can be bought, extended family is your social building block, and inheritance is manipulated. Sound familiar? www.youtube.com/live/uFplfsf...

YouTube video by Dave Jenkins A Promise: Latter Splendor Greater #substack #shorts

We read the Lectionary each week for our Table Talk. I am surprised each week the relevancy of the texts to our context. This week one reading discussed the nations giving glory to God. That's the reason we started these table talks www.youtube.com/shorts/Gpr15...

We read the Lectionary each week for our Table Talk. I am surprised each week the relevancy of the texts to our context. This week one reading discussed the nations giving glory to God. That's the reason we started these table talks open.substack.com/pub/davejenk...

Zohran Mamdani: Ugandans take pride in New York mayor with roots in their country A professor describes Mamdani as "one of us" while some young Ugandans take inspiration from the 34-year-old's victory.

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YouTube video by Holy Post Media How Do Christians Respond to ICE Raids? #shorts

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Border Patrol commander admitted he lied about tear gas incident, judge says, as she restricts use of force by immigration agents in Chicago The incident involving Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino, has been a key part of the court proceedings challenging immigration tactics in Chicago.

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YouTube video by Dave Jenkins Jesus literally blesses the poor #substack #shorts

Our Table Talks are also on YouTube. The need for Pauline like social media communication is increasing. As some treat the poor with contempt, Jesus blesses the poor www.youtube.com/shorts/qH6Pj...

Last Sunday, the texts discussed poverty. They push against Christo-paganism that concludes being on SNAP is a moral failing. In fact, the texts lead me to believe an economy that treats the poor with contempt has moral failings open.substack.com/pub/davejenk...

More wisdom I heard at a North Dakota funeral today: “We have forgotten America is an imperfect union.” The conversation’s implications require honoring the past with the humility to improve.

There's a Right To Record ICE Raids--and There's No Blanket Immunity for Raiders Notwithstanding pronouncements from leading officials of the Trump administration, the consensus of federal courts is that the Constitution protects the right to record immigration raids, and federal ...

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Exclusive | Ford Considers Scrapping Electric Version of F-150 Truck Once hyped as a ‘smartphone that can tow,’ production of money-losing EV pickup may be shut down for good.

Ford executives are actively discussing whether to scrap the electric version of its F-150 pickup, which would make the money-losing truck America’s first major EV casualty www.wsj.com/business/aut...

Wisdom I heard at a North Dakota funeral today: “Funerals should be like a branding - Short and sweet with plenty of time to eat and visit.” (Colorful cowboy jargon edited out.) Amen 🙏

New Trump-imposed fee shuts down 'lifeline' for recruitment, retention in rural school districts Superintendents who turn to foreign teachers to fill vacancies say a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas will make keeping those "exceptional" teachers in their communities long term impossible.

"They all did a wonderful job. They joined churches, they joined service clubs, they volunteered. They really became part of the community," Bluestone said. www.thedickinsonpress.com/news/north-d...

Visa fee hike threatens North Dakota schools, hospitals • North Dakota Monitor School superintendents, long challenged by teacher shortages across the state, are concerned that increased fees for H-1B visas will price them out of attracting foreign teachers to become long-term m...

Visa fee hike threatens North Dakota schools, hospitals northdakotamonitor.com/2025/11/04/v...

Our Table Talks are also on YouTube. The need for Pauline like social media communication is increasing as the Western Empires turn against Diaspora Christians youtube.com/shorts/h6ByB...

The Lectionary Texts for this past Sunday's Killdeer Mountain Table Talk took us to the practicality of the Bible teaching on being merciful to the poor. The economic research also tells us not see poverty as a moral failing open.substack.com/pub/davejenk...