Today, I’m asking a simple question that shouldn’t even need to be asked: Is the British flag now a crime? I know I’ve covered flags a few times recently, but it really does make you wonder and helps people see the madness of what’s going on in our country right now. Arrested for Showing the … Read more
Welcome to today’s Christian devotional from A Countryman’s View. The title of my blog post and video today is, What’s your verse for today? In this reflection, I want to encourage you to think about one simple but powerful question: “What really is your verse for today?” Inspired by Pastor Tim Burt Recently, I was … Read more
The title of my video and blog post, today is, The truth of Psalm 23. Psalm 23 is one of the most loved passages in Scripture. In a world full of noise and uncertainty, this Psalm brings us back to the steady reality of God’s presence, provision, and protection. Below is a simple walk-through of … Read more
The title of my blog post and video today is, Is there a revolt coming? Across the UK, tensions are rising. Many are asking whether we are heading toward a revolt—or even a revolution. In this post I reflect on a wave of tweets and reports circulating on X (Twitter), including commentary and retweets from … Read more
In today’s post, I look at the recent headline: “Council offers support to staff unsettled by St George’s flags.” Yes, you read that right. I open with a picture of the St George’s Cross—on a church, fittingly—because it’s a good place to fly a flag without it being pulled down. What happened Commentators on X … Read more
Today, my thumbnail reads “Vicar Intimidating Flag.” You can see the St George’s Cross and a small Church of England icon. This all stems from a post by the Reverend Brett Murphy on Twitter/X. “Of course, it’s a middle-class, middle-aged female vicar who says St George’s flag graffiti is intimidating. The tide of culture is … Read more
The title on my thumbnail is Elon Gets It The reason for this is I saw a tweet recently from Calvin Robinson: “When the biggest profile on the biggest independent news platform supports your case, you cannot go far wrong.” It’s only a short video—have a quick look. It went a bit fast, but you … Read more
Today, the title on my thumbnail is “Alarming Rape Crime Reports.” I first saw the graphic via Amir Tsarfati’s Telegram channel and then tracked it back to a tweet shared by “Radio Europe.” The image compares “rape reports” in England & Wales, Germany, France and Poland between 2000 and 2023 and asks: “What happened in … Read more
The title of my video and blog post today is, The offensive flag. In today’s devotional, I reflect on a recent incident in Birmingham where men were reportedly asked to remove an England flag before being served in a pub. Whatever your view on flags, moments like this raise a bigger question: how should Christians … Read more
The title on my thumbnail is Free Speech or Hate Speech? This post discusses the case of Lucy Connolly following her release from prison. Different Headlines, Different Framing On social media, I noticed the very different ways the mainstream outlets framed her release: The Daily Telegraph: “Lucy Connolly released from prison.” BBC: “Woman jailed for … Read more