Monday Morning Briefing (Nov. 24, 2025)

It is the time of year when the harvest is brought in and we give thanks for God's bounty. There is much to be thankful for, even as there is much to bring to the Lord in concern. Here are the things on my mind this morning:

The Rickmans are Moving article - https://jeffreyrickman.substack.com/p/the-rickmans-are-moving

Jeremy Barbee Interview - https://youtu.be/VJ4evGSC4rc

Nigeria - https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/1992235101812662626?s=20

Christians uniquely immune to tyranny? - https://x.com/ThomasSowell/status/1992726101353746730?s=20

Is poverty over? - https://x.com/artemisconsort/status/1991260572239937823?s=46&t=UGB_bVaMqYnX9gy5jXvGyg

Campbell’s Soup exposed for fake meat? - https://x.com/WallStreetApes/status/1992818217019142656?s=20

Weinstein names our plague well - https://x.com/bretweinstein/status/1990498507405603207?s=46&t=UGB_bVaMqYnX9gy5jXvGyg

Valentina Gomes runs for office on religious and anti-Muslim platform - https://x.com/valentinaforusa/status/1992684596643962952?s=46&t=UGB_bVaMqYnX9gy5jXvGyg

Spirit-Filled Methodism - Lesson 6 - https://youtu.be/nCdIQRvvL5Q?si=sXWfF1JQwwgO_FRC

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