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From Popcorn to Protein: Moving from Milk to Meat in Our Spiritual Diet
The other day, my wife and I went to the movies. And—as is my custom—we got some popcorn. A big bucket of popcorn to share. 🙂 With butter, of course. […]
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You Don’t Have to Fix Everything Today
Ever feel like you’re trying to hold everything together—your job, your family, your finances, your emotions—and somehow still falling short? Maybe you’re staring at a long to-do list, an overflowing […]
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Don’t Get Derailed: Staying Focused in a Distracted World
One of the most inspiring passages in the entire New Testament would have to be the first two verses of the twelfth chapter in Hebrews: Wherefore seeing we also are […]
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We Went to See “Noah” at Sight & Sound — Here’s My Review
On Saturday, May 17, thirty-five people from our church went to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to see the 30th anniversary production of Noah. My wife and I were among them. Indeed, my […]
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Watch Your Language (Guest Post by Bob Hudson)
The following is a guest post from Bob Hudson, a dear member of the church I serve and someone who has been a major blessing in my life. Bob just […]
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From ‘Respect Your Elders’ to ‘Okay, Boomer’–America’s Humility Crisis
There are still cultures and countries in the world that respect older generations. Increasingly, the United States of America isn’t one of them. And that’s a tragic shame. When I […]
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Why Didn’t Anyone Reach Out to Me?
Okay, it’s tough love time. If you’ve been sick, discouraged, lonely, withdrawn, sad, or whatever…and you’re upset because neither the pastor nor one of the elders nor a deacon reached […]
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We Need Moderation in American Politics
Today is the anniversary of the inauguration of our nation’s first president, at least the first person to be president after the ratification of our current Constitution. George Washington was […]
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Is it a Sin to Have Sex Before Marriage?
Is it wrong to have sex before marriage? If two consenting adults want to have sex but aren’t married, is that a sin? There are a lot of opinions about […]
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What Kind of Fruit Shows In Your Life?
An apple tree produces apples. A peach tree produces peaches. A coconut tree produces coconuts. And a money tree produces… Yeah, we wish, right? Instead, I remember my parents telling […]
