Brian Tubbs
Living in Ashburn, VA
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On AC since: 08.19.06
Bio:
Brian Tubbs is the Feature Writer & Columnist for Protestantism at Suite101.com, the principal blogger for the American Revolution & Founding Era blog, and the founder and course manager for ChristianMarriageHelper.com.
Brian Tubbs is the Feature Writer & Columnist for Protestantism at Suite101.com, the principal blogger for the American Revolution & Founding Era blog, and the founder and course manager for ChristianMarriageHelper.com.
Education/Experience:
M.A.,Theological Studies, Liberty Theological Seminary (DLP); B.A., Government & Politics, George Mason University
M.A.,Theological Studies, Liberty Theological Seminary (DLP); B.A., Government & Politics, George Mason University
Interests:
Christianity, history, politics, reading, movies, PC gaming, chess, football, creative writing, screenwriting, public speaking, self-help and personal development
Christianity, history, politics, reading, movies, PC gaming, chess, football, creative writing, screenwriting, public speaking, self-help and personal development
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Writers make money all the time with technical or non-fiction articles and books. How can a writer make money through inspirational story-telling? Is there a market for writing inspirational stories?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/12/2009
Do you want to get the XBOX 360? Is money holding you back from making the purchase? Here are some suggestions on how you can raise the cash to buy a brand new XBOX 360 with the necessary games and accessories.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 1/28/2008
Before you jump into a relationship, take a careful look at the person and situation.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/21/2007
Communication is the most important skill at home and in the workplace. Here are some specific steps you can take to become a better communicator.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/17/2007
Do you think history is JUST "about dead people"? If so, watch this video!
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/4/2007
What were the issues, events, decisions, and policies that led to the bloodiest war ever fought in North America? Could the American Civil War have been prevented? Or was the War Between the States inevitable and necessary?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/22/2007
Try your hand at this very short, but challenging quiz about three of our nation's Presidents.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/31/2007
Thanksgiving history may have begun with the Pilgrims, but President George Washington is the US President who first made it a national holiday. George Washington's Thanksgiving Day Proclamation started a national tradition in the new United States of America.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/22/2007
Are you changing schools or have your parents moved into a new community? If so, here are ten tips on how to make new acquaintances and build new friendships.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/15/2007
This article is a compilation of some of the best advice offered from some of the greatest authorities on self-help, self-esteem and personal development.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/15/2007
Religion is one of the most hotly debated issues in American politics today. Many believe the United States is a secular nation and religion should be left at the door when people step into public life. Are they right?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/9/2007
This article is for those who wish to empower themselves with more confidence and self-respect. Becoming a person of confidence requires that five particular building blocks be a part of your foundation.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/8/2007
Who will assume the presidency in January 2009? Hopefully, someone marked by these fundamental values and principles.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/8/2007
Warner Brothers has reportedly decided to produce "Justice League of America" for a summer 2009 release, but may not cast Brandon Routh or Tom Welling as Superman. That would be a terrible mistake.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/5/2007
If you're looking for a great gift for a football fan or just need a quick fix to help get you through the week until the next set of games, look no further. Here are some great movies with plenty of football action. They are well worth your time.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/26/2007
Do you get lost in a sea of names and dates? Do you struggle preparing for history tests? Here are some tips I can offer (as a history teacher) to help with your success.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/24/2007
In the summer of 2004, Jerry Bruckheimer and Touchstone Pictures released a movie about King Arthur - one that was billed as the "untold true story that inspired the legend."
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/18/2007
If you're like most Star Wars fans, some of the best parts of any of the movies are the lightsaber scenes. So, which are the best lightsaber battles of all time?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/11/2007
An interview with pastor and science fiction author James Somers
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/4/2007
A short, basic video that explains what Memorial Day is all about.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 5/15/2007
This is a short video with a few suggestions on HOW to approach the 2008 presidential contest. Which candidate will earn YOUR vote?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 5/15/2007
Your citizenship is too important to take for granted. Don't be a sideline spectator. Get involved. This video makes the case for good, basic citizenship.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 5/15/2007
Don't late names and dates scare you! Here are some basic principles you can apply to succeeding in History Class.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 5/15/2007
Thinking about running for local office. Here are some guidelines to help you make that decision.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 4/27/2007
It's important for citizens to actively participate in the civic square. One of the best ways to do this is through letters to the editor.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 4/27/2007
Going through a breakup is always painful and never easy. This article isn't a cure-all. It's just a few simple principles that might help you get through the loss.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 4/27/2007
Justice League, Magnum PI, and The Lone Ranger - Some of the great movies that I hope will one day come to a theater near you!
By Brian Tubbs | Published 4/27/2007
While mistakes have been made, George W. Bush is engaged in the "War on Terror" that he promised he would fight in 2001 and 2002.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 3/29/2007
There haven't been that many movies made about the American Revolution. Here are the few that have been made.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/23/2007
William Wilberforce was one of the greatest reformers and statesmen in western history, and Hollywood is finally putting his legacy on the Big Screen.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/23/2007
Mega-bestselling author Jerry Jenkins dishes up some advice for aspiring authors, particularly those interested in religious writing.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/23/2007
President Bush paid his first visit to Mount Vernon this week, perhaps in response to Mount Vernon Executive Director James Rees's published charge that neither he nor President Clinton had done so.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/22/2007
The Defense Department announced last week that the Third Infantry Division, headquartered in Fort Stewart, Georgia, will deploy to Iraq three months sooner than originally scheduled.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/22/2007
February 22 is George Washington's birthday. Not that anyone cares, though. After all, Britney Spears just shaved her head and is back in re-hab.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/21/2007
Two Florida men, handing out Bibles for Gideons International, were arrested after being asked to leave a public sidewalk.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/18/2007
Michael Rosenbaum's days as Lex Luthor are numbered. In an interview with E! Online, Rosenbaum confirmed that he'll be leaving the hit CW series at the end of next season.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/17/2007
The US House of Representatives has huffed and puffed and....well...they really did huff and puff!
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/16/2007
It's time we put a stop to the most ambiguous and shallow holiday of the year - the one we call "Presidents Day." It's time we instead celebrate the man for whom the February holiday was originally meant.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/12/2007
Abraham Lincoln is heralded (by most Americans anyway) as one of our nation's greatest historical figures. Are these accolades warranted? Was Lincoln truly a champion of America's soul?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 2/12/2007
Mount Vernon's multimillion-dollar upgrade successfully brings George Washington, America's preeminent 18th century leader, to a media-savvy 21st century audience.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 1/29/2007
The Father of our Country died December 14, 1799. Here's a short video on his legacy.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/21/2006
Are you interested in running for class office or student government? If so, these quick tips should help you get started on your road to victory.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/20/2006
General George Washington gave the infant and struggling United States its best Christmas gift during the cold winter of 1776.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/20/2006
South Carolina triggers a wave of secession in the Deep South when it votes to secede on December 20, 1860. Why did it secede?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/20/2006
A short video asking the question of whether a person named Jesus of Nazareth was even born
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/20/2006
A short video nominating George W. Bush as the most influential person in the year 2006
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/20/2006
James Somers' debut novel provides a roller-coaster ride of entertainment set in a futuristic world. Here is my review.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/16/2006
Here are some great sites for Star Wars fans!
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/14/2006
Bestselling author Jeff Shaara has won critical and popular acclaim for his page-turning historical novels. He now turns his attention to the Second World War.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/12/2006
After a controversial and confusing battle over Christmas trees, Sea-Tac Airport has decided to stick by its traditional decor (for now).
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/12/2006
My review of the low-budget, faith-based film made by Sherwood Baptist Church.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/12/2006
The Nativity Story, a New Line release, brings the birth of Jesus Christ to the Big Screen. Though it had only a modest box office opening, the film succeeds in everything it set out to accomplish.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/12/2006
Sea-Tac Airport took the easy way out, and caved into an objection and lawsuit threat over its traditional Christmas tree displays.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/11/2006
Why are people offended at hearing "Merry Christmas"? And, more importantly, should it really matter that some people are?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/10/2006
This is a short video review of the alternate Civil War trilogy written by Newt Gingrich and William Forstchen. The novels in the trilogy are Gettysburg, Grant Comes East, and Never Call Retreat.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/6/2006
The first in a series of short video lessons on Christmas History.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/6/2006
Here are five quick and easy strategy tips to follow when buying your first home.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 12/1/2006
About this time each year, critics charge that we cannot trust the Gospel accounts which tell the story of Jesus' birth. Since Matthew and Luke are the two Gospels that give us the most information on Jesus' birth, this article examines those books.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/30/2006
A Review of National Treasure, Starring Nicholas Cage
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/30/2006
Is your office holding a White Elephant gift exchange? If so, here are a few suggestions for the perfect white elephant gift.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/28/2006
Here's are some great online strategy games that are both free and fun!
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/28/2006
We've all heard how bad it is to run up credit card debt, but how do we really avoid fallling into the credit card debt trap?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/27/2006
Looking for that perfect book for that history buff in your family or circle of friends? Here are ten ideas to get you started.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/27/2006
Whether you're a pastor, Sunday School teacher, or layperson, you'll sometimes be asked to prepare a sermon or spiritual lesson. How do you go about it?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/25/2006
With all the sex scandals, family breakups, and sensational antics we often hear from the "Left Coast," it's hard to believe there are some celebrities we can actually look up to.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/25/2006
Distance learning is rapidly gaining in popularity in our modern society. How can you succeed in this new approach to learning?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/25/2006
Do you have a Civil War enthusiast in your family? Here are some great gift ideas for you to consider.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/18/2006
Bestselling authors like Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris are making a lot of money to tell us that God isn't real. Unfortunately, not enough of their readers recognize just how irrational their arguments are.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/14/2006
Do you like Star Trek? It's okay. You can admit it. We're all friends here. If so, here are some websites that you should definitely check out.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/13/2006
War sells. Just ask any PC gaming enthusiast. Here are three great PC games for the aspiring Napoleon in your family or circle of friends.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 11/6/2006
The universe exists. Humanity exists. Life exists. You, the reader, exist. What do we make of this existence, in particular the existence of the universe?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 10/13/2006
What does the fact that September 17 will fly by most Americans without their notice say about our appreciation for such an important part of our history? What does it say about us as a people?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/16/2006
In case you missed it, September 14 was the anniversary of the Star-Spangled Banner, the poem that became our national anthem.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/15/2006
Paul was history's greatest spokesman for the cause of Jesus Christ. Was he also a spokesman for the cause of slavery?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/10/2006
People today tend to base their values and ethics on what they think and feel. The more deeply they feel a certain way, the more certain they are that the convictions they hold represent the truth. But is this rationale?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 9/8/2006
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were two larger-than-life figures in early American politics, both playing pivotal roles in the formation of our nation's two-party system. Why did one kill the other?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 8/29/2006
We still have much to learn from one of the greatest men of the 18th century.
By Brian Tubbs | Published 8/29/2006
America's Founding Fathers condoned or practiced African slavery in the early United States, and yet are widely regarded (certainly by white Americans) as great heroes of our past. Is this acceptable?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 8/29/2006
For years, Bible critics have charged that the book regarded by Christians as "holy" endorses or approves of one of the most wretched and vile practices in human history: slavery. Does the charge have merit?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 8/29/2006
Does the Christian Bible carry with it divine authority? Are we obligated to adhere to its principles and precepts, regardless of any qualms, concerns, or objections we might have?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 8/29/2006
Historical author Paul Lussier takes a hatchet to the Founding Fathers. Is his view accurate?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 8/19/2006
Is the Bible truly God's Word? Is the Bible authoritative? Should it govern our lives?
By Brian Tubbs | Published 8/19/2006
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