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This blog has two stated purposes, clearly displayed in the headline banner: to be God honoring and Christ centered. Those words are written there to both advertise what this blog is about, but also to remind the author what this blog is supposed to be about. We must keep our eyes on the prize; so [...]
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Memorial Day is next week (May 25), and I’ve been thinking about what that means. Memorial Day is traditionally the first long weekend of summer, so maybe for you it’s just another excuse to break out the grill and water toys. If you have to work that day, maybe it’s an inconvenience that that the [...]
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A fool’s lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating. -Prov 18:6
Earlier this week I indicated that this Proverb was my new favorite Bible verse. But what is the purpose of such verses in Proverbs? I have a good friend that is well studied in the scriptures that still has problems with [...]
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Was it sin for Cain to offer fruits and vegetables instead of an animal sacrifice like his brother Abel? I do not believe it was. Cain later revealed the evil that was in his heart by committing a long list of offenses, including but not limited to, killing his brother in a fit of jealousy. [...]
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First, let me say that I’ve been reading several different blogs listed at SBC Voices, and will soon be adding some of those to my blogroll. A button for SBC Voices appears in the sidebar if you would like to check it out; I’ve been introduced to some really good blogs over there including Confessions [...]
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As I began preparing to preach on Mother’s Day, I searched the internet just to see what other preachers would be doing that day. What I ended up reading instead was a blogpost and comment thread about how most woman are unhappy with the Mother’s Day sermons they’ve heard in the past. Some felt the [...]
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The Bible is like dental floss; everyone knows how important it is, but how often do we actually use it?
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At the end of Matthew’s Gospel (28:16-20) Jesus gives his disciples the Great Commission. In Mark’s account (16:15), Jesus commands the disciples to “preach the gospel to all creation.” This was the first verse I ever memorized as a child. In the King James it reads “to every creature.” The wording in Matthew is a little [...]
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