Monthly Archives: February 2013

Dear God, Is King Solomon There? I Have A Question About Guns

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVote Reach Photo Credit: Burlsblog.wordpress.com Aberrations, such as the massacre of 20 elementary school children at Sandy Hook do not appear out of thin air, “for our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against…the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Politics, Religion | Tagged 2nd amendment, Barack Obama, Bible, Christian, Gun Control, Gun Rights, Guns, Jesus, NRA, Old Testament, Rapture, Second Amendment, solomon, Wayne Lapierre | 26 Comments

Dear God, Please Stop — People Are Watching!

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVote Reach Photo Credit: goodgazetteblogspot.com Suffering an acute crisis of identity, feeling dejected because his newly found Hebrew brothers and sisters want little to do with him, and with a murder charge hanging over his head, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Politics, Religion | Tagged 40 years in the wilderness, Bible, Christian, Egypt, Golden Calf, Gospel, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Moses, Mt. Sinai, Pharaoh, Promise Land, Red Sea, Reed Sea, Ten Commandments, Wilderness | 27 Comments

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

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Dear God, These People Are Straight Trippin’!

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVote Reach Photo Credit: bethelstone-inspiration.blogspot.com – Nehemiah’s Wall Under Repair Without getting too bogged down into the weeds of biblical history, the prophet Nehemiah was a Jew who served as an affluent governor of his people under … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Politics, Religion | Tagged Bible, Christian, God, Gospel, Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Judah, nehemiah, Nehemiah's Walls, Old Testament, Persia, Rapture, Sandballar, Savior, Xerxes | 27 Comments

You Can Run, But You Cannot Hide

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVote Reach Photo Credit: “Elijah’s Cave is nestled at the base of Cape Carmel in Haifa, below the lighthouse and Stella Maris Carmelite Monastery. An important shrine to many religions, the chapel includes the very cave in which the Hebrew … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Religion | Tagged 1 kings, 1 Kings 19:18, Ahab, Asherah, Baal, Bible, Christian, Elijah, Faith, Gospel, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jezebel, Messaih, Mt. Carmel, Rapture | 22 Comments

Did Jesus Rent or Own?

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVote Reach Photo Credit: Offered just as food for thought: Beneath the foundations of this octagonal Byzantine martyrium church at Capernaum, archaeologists made one of the most exciting Biblical archaeology discoveries: a simple first-century A.D. home … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Religion | Tagged Andrew, Bible, Capernaum, Chirstianity, Christ, Genesis, God, Gospel, Jesus, John, John the Baptist, Luke, Mark, Matthew, Messiah, Nazereth, New Testament, Old Testament, Peter, Prosperity Teaching, Rapture, Revelation, Simon Peter | 22 Comments

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVote Reach Photo Credit: icjproject.org To better understand the world’s response to global warming, over the past 20 years, one can mostly track its progression (some might argue, regression) through United Nations initiatives and US Politics. … Continue reading →

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach | 9 Comments

A Second Emancipation Proclamation: Free Your Mind

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen,Editor, NuVote Reach Photo Credit: FourStory.org The Emancipation Proclamation only freed slaves in the 10 confederate states, it did not free any slaves in the Border States, nor did it abolish slavery. Because of this, President Abraham Lincoln and other supporters … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, Andrew Johnson, Arne Duncan, Barack Obama, Bill of Rights, Black History Month, Booker T.Washington, Civil Rights, Civil War, Dred Scott, Drug Addictions, Emancipation Proclamation, Frederick Douglass, Great Society, Gun-Violence Task Force, Head Start, James K.Polk, John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Loving v Virginia, Lyndon Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr, NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Plessy v Ferguson, Race to the Top, Second Amendment, Slavery, Thurgood Marshall, W.E. B. Dubois | 27 Comments

American History, Family History: Am I Black Enough For You?

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVoteReach Dr. Ruby (Lonesome). Allen celebrates her Doctorate conferral in 2012, at age 79, with family members comprising four generations of descendants of 19th century marriages between enslaved Parsons, Brown, Butts and Fulford family members. 2nd … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged 13th Amendment, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Louis Lonesome, Black History Month, Booker T.Washington, Boston Brown, Brown Butts, Brown V Board, Civil Rights, Civil War, Dr. Ruby L. Allen, Dred Scott, Emancipation Proclamation, Ficklin, Fitchett, Fourteenth Amendment, Fulford, Henry Clay, interracial marriage, James K.Polk, John Rolf, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Lesley Gist, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Loving v Virginia, Navigation Acts, Olive Butts, P, Parsons, Pocahontas, Preson Lottie Cooper, Sand Parsons, Stephen Douglas, The Gist of Freedom, Virginia Racial Integrity Act of 1924, W.E. B. Dubois, Wilson Nero Parsons | 17 Comments

American History, Family History: Happy Birthday Dad and President Lincoln

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Jim Allen, Founder/Editor, NuVote Reach

By Jim Allen, Editor, NuVoteReach My dad, Rev. James Oliver Allen Sr, during his radio/MC days circa 1950 My mom, Educator, Dr. Ruby Cleopatra (Lonesome) Allen, circa 1953 My father’s father, James Walter “Box” (Wilson) Jones, circa 1950 My father’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged 100th Fighter Squadron, 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Air Force, 332nd Fighter Group, Abraham Lincoln, Alston Family, Andrew Johnson, Assault at West Point; The Court Martial of Johnson Whittaker, Black History Month, Capt Andrew D. Turner, Chester A. Arthur, Christmas Family, Civil Rights, Civil War, Curtis Family, Doug Wilder, Dr. Ruby L. Allen, Eleanor Roosevelt, Emancipation Proclamation, Henry Clay, James Polk, John F. Kennedy US Coast Guard, Johnson Whittaker, Jones Family, Lonesome family, Plummer Family, Powell familiy, Ralph Bunch, Reconstruction, Rev. James Oliver Allen Sr., Samuel L. Jackson, Skippers' Darlin' III, St. Mark's RZUA Church, Tuskegee Airmen, Ulysses S. Grant, WANT, Wilson family, WOAK, WRAP | 11 Comments