Big Sky Writer

Imagine a world where your pillow adjusts to stop your snoring, a smartwatch tracks your sleep cycles, and a robot mows your lawn. Two weeks ago, I stepped into that future at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, where over 140,000 people gathered to witness cutting-edge innovations from more than 4,500 exhibitors. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

Travel in our world today is always an adventure. I recently attended CES 2025 in Las Vegas and thought I’d share a few observations about my travel experiences. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Have you ever imagined a church in a shopping mall? In this piece, I explore some of the challenges my church has faced in trusting God's plan for finding a home for our congregation. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Christmas 2025 is over, but as I reflect on the messages our culture conveyed through various media, I see that most either missed the point or deliberately ignored the true significance of Christmas. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Today I’d like to take a trip back into history to look at a particular town. It was a small town. Historians guess — and that’s all they really can do … just guess — that the population was around 2,000 or 3,000 people. Like I said, it was a small town. But something happened in that small town that would change the world. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other sub...

About 700 years before the birth of Jesus, the prophet Isaiah foretold the coming of the Messiah. "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6 (ESV) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or ge...

Did you know the first Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamation was about more than just gratitude? Let's look at George Washington’s 1789 proclamation and its call to acknowledge God, thank Him for His blessings, and seek forgiveness for our nation’s sins. Discover how Thanksgiving was originally intended to unite Americans in faith and reflection—and consider how we can celebrate it today. This is...

“A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you have.” This warning has echoed throughout American political discourse for decades, surfacing in debates on government power and personal freedom. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

On October 25, 2024, which is just a few weeks ago, the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Defense issued a report titled “Audit of C-17 Spare Parts Pricing.” I grant you that title probably won’t make you rush out to buy it just so you could have fun reading material. But it’s an interesting report as we consider how the government spends the money they take from us. This is a public epi...

The government always wants ... needs ... our money. But there is a problem. “Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.” This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

With the national debt soaring over $35 trillion, it's time to take a closer look at how our leaders are using taxpayer dollars—and whether we, as citizens, need to reclaim responsibility. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

It’s been a long time coming, but finally it’s here. You know what I’m talking about. Yeah, the day … the day. Finally. It seemed like it would never come, but we don’t have to wait any longer. It’s here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

“I don’t make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.” Will Rogers, 1879 - 1935. I’m sure you know the government likes to spend your money. The question is, what is the government spending your money on? Well, one of the things the government likes to spend your money on is … producing reports on how they are spending your money. This is a public episode. If you would like to dis...

I received my official ballot in the mail a couple of weeks ago which enabled me to vote in the coming election. All I had to do was darken in some little ovals with the designated writing instrument, sign in the appropriate spot, stick the ballot in the postage-paid envelope, and drop it in the mailbox. That’s it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers...

Relfecting on Robert Frost's famous poem "The Road Not Taken" about the choices we make in life, I share some personal experiences with life-altering decisions and connect them to Jesus' teaching on the narrow and wide gates, which deals with the most important decision each one of us will make. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bon...

Billions of taxpayer dollars intended for COVID-19 relief were lost to fraud. From fake businesses to inflated employee counts, this article uncovers how a lack of oversight enabled criminals to steal an estimated $200 billion. And the big question is will anyone be held accountable? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...

The bird flu is making headlines again, and it's not just about rising egg prices. There are concerns now about its spread from birds to cattle and even humans. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

Dr. Robert Malone shared an interesting comment on his Substack page a couple of months back. “If ALL the news medias are saying the same thing, word for word, you know you’re being fed propaganda!” If you’ve ever watched or listened to a series of news broadcasts and heard EXACTLY the same wording describing an event or person, you may just be the target of propaganda. It’s a fairly common practi...

Description/Show Notes: In "Running off the Cliff," we explore the moral and spiritual crisis America faces today. Drawing a parallel with the ancient city of Nineveh, this article calls for national repentance, reminding us that the true solution to our problems lies not in politics, but in turning back to God. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...

In this reflection, I explore the profound promise God gave to Solomon during the dedication of the Temple and its relevance for us today. As we consider the challenges facing our nation, this article invites readers to look inward, seek God's face, and turn from their ways in pursuit of healing and restoration for the land. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other su...

In a world where majority opinion often dictates what's accepted as truth, Booker T. Washington's words remind us to hold fast to our principles. "A lie doesn’t become truth, wrong doesn’t become right, and evil doesn’t become good, just because it’s accepted by a majority." This powerful quote challenges us to think critically and stay true to what is right, regardless of popular belief. Watch th...

This article is a reflection on some of the lessons learned from my grandmother, focusing on the values of gratitude, observation, and compassion. Through personal stories and the practice of people watching, I want to encourage readers to let their light shine in everyday interactions. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episod...

On August 28, 1963, Marting Luther King, Jr. delivered a speech to about 250,000 people from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech became one of the most famous speeches in American history. If you haven’t heard it, or haven’t heard it in a while, I would encourage you to listen to speech. I’ve included a couple of links to it below. The History Channel (5 min video) Th...

Isn’t it convenient to have a big government? They decide what issues are important and what should be done about those issues. That spares us so much worry. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com

People have rioted for various reasons throughout history. Let's take a brief look at a riot that took place about 2,000 years ago and compare to the riots we have today. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com