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Know yourself, and surrender to Jesus “Because you say, ‘I am rich, have become wealthy, and have need of nothing’—and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked—” Revelation 3:17 NKJV Self righteousness, the sin of the Pharisee, a skewed...
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Against the Grain Would it be fare to say that people today, in general, have a problem with authority? Take the word ‘command’ from the Bible. It is an important word throughout the scriptures, but we might secretly wish it were a different word. Because we typically...
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A Fathers Prayer I wonder sometimes what I have 'gathered' for my children over the course of this life? I was thinking about this yesterday when I saw a note from my sister that her father-in-law was selling his life-long record collection – a life...
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day My clearest memories of 1965 are in black and white. In grade school back then if your class had been good your teacher would request a television be wheeled in on a big cart and you could spend part of class time watching the World Series...
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For Sanctity of Life Sunday I was the sweaty toe-head bouncing, throwing or hitting whatever ‘ball’ happened to be in season back in 1971. I was full of life, which is about all I remember, except that the Pirates beat the Orioles in a comeback best-of-seven World...
