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  • What About the Death Penalty?

    I just read a tremendously well-written article in the New Yorker about the subject--mostly about one specific case--and have to admit that a lot of my preconceptions about the death penalty were shaken. Somehow in my…

  • Illegal Bible Studies in USA?

    A San Diego pastor and his wife claim they were interrogated by a county official and warned they will face escalating fines if they continue to hold Bible studies in their home. Read the story here Mind-boggling.…

  • Muddled Musings on Free Will

    Free will--I've thrown the term around, but it's really a little hard to define. Does anyone truly have complete free will? Not really. Of course we are limited by physical things--we can't simply will ourselves to …

  • A Quote and a Question

    Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. -Eleanor Roosevelt I'm happy. We've just spent a wonderful weekend with old friends, and while I am physically wiped out, I am emotionally flying high. Friends are suc…

  • ~my life verse~ Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward…

  • I just read a rather convicting article at laines letters and got a new perspective on something I've never wondered about, but maybe should have. It's about this verse. Pro 31:23 Her husband is known in the gates, w…

  • Who controls you?

    More from the sermon Sunday: Have you ever played with a remote control car? It’s a pretty neat thing to see it go farther and farther away, with you still controlling it. And remote control is an amazing thing—just thi…

  • It is an encouraging thing that I feel slightly less oscitant this morning than I have the past few days. It is so wearisome to be weary! We had a great sermon Sunday evening, and it’s been on my mind. Here are some …

  • Act 4:12 And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.

  • "If, in the name of tolerance and earthly concerns, we allow our reason and logic to shift from Jesus to reason and logic itself, we have abandoned the true God of the Bible for the lie -- we have left the Logos for th…

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