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    Happy Juneteenth!

    Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. It is observed annually on June 19th, the […]

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    What Does the Bible Say about Baptism?

    Though it doesn’t make the news as much as other issues, baptism can be a very sensitive (even contentious) issue for many who profess faith in Christ. It is immersed […]

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    What Must I Do to Be Saved?

    The night was supposed to be like any other, as the jailer made his rounds, checking on the hardened criminals in their cold, dimly lit cells. He had done this […]

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    Show Up and Smile: A Great Way to Encourage Your Church Family

    Do you care about your brothers and sisters in Christ, especially those who are a part of your church family? If so, you can encourage them in a very simple […]

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    FDR’s D-Day Prayer: A President Leads the Nation in Prayer

    On June 6, 1944, Allied forces successfully completed the largest amphibious invasion in world history by landing troops in northern France and forcing Nazi Germany to wage a war on […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: How to Detox Your Mind — Part 2 (Ephesians 4)

    How to Detox Your Mind — Part 2 (Ephesians 4)

    Our minds default to negativity, distractions, stress, and selfishness. That’s thanks to our sinful nature. And, therefore, just as our bodies need a good detox now and then, so do […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: How to Detox Your Mind — Part 1 (James 1:21 & James 4:10)

    How to Detox Your Mind — Part 1 (James 1:21 & James 4:10)

    It’s easy for our minds to become cluttered and contaminated with negativity, distractions, stress, and sin. Just as our bodies need detoxification to cleanse and rejuvenate, our minds require the […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Confession: I Enjoy Fantasy Novels!

    Confession: I Enjoy Fantasy Novels!

    I have a confession to make: I’m a Bible-believing Christian and a pastor. Well, you all know that. What you might not know (unless you know me personally or follow me […]

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    8 Bible Verses to Read and Pray Over When You Need Help From Above

    Are you feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or in need of some divine intervention? When you need help from God, it’s always good to dive into His word and look to His […]

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    Don’t Grumble, Complain, or Spread Negativity in the Church

    I’ve been reluctant to write this blog post because I fear someone will think: “He’s talking about me!” The reality is, I’m talking about everyone who goes to church. And […]