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The Great Deceiver

But evil men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.- 2nd Timothy 3:13 The story is told that there was once a watermelon farmer.  In June, during peak watermelon season, he began to notice that someone … Continue reading

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Quiet Time: A Place of Rest

Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.– Psalm 62:1 Well, Karen and I have recently returned once again from the beautiful mountains of North Carolina – specifically, in the city of Fairview visiting our son … Continue reading

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Independence Day

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. – Galatians 5:1 I love America.

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Seventy Times Seven

Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?”Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy times seven. – Mathew 18:21-22 … Continue reading

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“Men”, Where Are You?

Then the LORD God called to the man, “Where are you?” – Genesis 3:9 There’s a bumper sticker that was circulating a few years ago which read, “He who dies with the most toys wins”. Now contrary to that belief, … Continue reading

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Running into Jesus

“For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,..”The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least … Continue reading

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Playing A Losing Game

Seek the LORD while you can find him. Call on him now while he is near. – Isaiah 55:6 The sign advertising for the local casino on the interstate billboard reads, “We Make Winners!”. My friend, if you believe that … Continue reading

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The Ever Narrowing Way

“Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to … Continue reading

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Life in the Faith Lane

Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? … Continue reading

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Casual Christianity

“I know all the things you do, that you are neither hot nor cold. I wish that you were one or the other! But since you are like lukewarm water, neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of … Continue reading

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