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The Day of Salvation – While It Is Called Today (Part 8)

November 17, 2018

I came by my Christian faith honestly. I was born into it. Brought up in the bosom of the Baptist …

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Guarding Our Gardens – While It Is Called Today (Part 3)

September 29, 2018

In the life of our family, we’ve had many gardens ranging in size from large plots plowed with mid-sized tractors …

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The Mystery of Godliness – Eternal Redemption (Part 1)

August 4, 2018

“Once saved, always saved.” Most of us have heard this expression at least once in our Christian lives. For some, …

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A Purged Conscience and a Cleansed Leper – A Blood-Cleared Conscience (Part 5)

July 29, 2017

These men “lifted up their voices.” Sometimes we need to get loud when we pray. These men were not allowed to come too close to the Lord, so they reached out to Him with their voices. “JESUS! MASTER! HAVE MERCY ON US!” I believe that often the distance that separates us from the answer to our prayers is directly proportional to the amount of “dignity” we have left. How desperate are we for deliverance? How hungry are we for a touch from Jesus? Loud cries from a humble heart are answered more readily than religious prayers from stiff lips!

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A Prayer in Time: A Parable in Crepe Myrtle

December 19, 2015

  “For your Father knows what you need before you ask him.” Matthew 6:8b ESV Jesus dropped this little jewel …

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One Hell of a Fish Tale

April 27, 2015

Would you rather drown than obey God? It would be easy to classify Jonah’s actions as simple disobedience and rebellion. …

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Collateral Damage in Spiritual Warfare: A Christmas Story

December 19, 2014

America is a nation at war. In any military conflict, there is always potential for collateral damage. Modern technology has …

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