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Not the Farmer’s Fault

James was my great-grandfather. A proud Irishman, he left his coastal birthplace and journeyed to America in the late 19th century. He was a farmer by trade, working rented land  in his new country while he went through the process of becoming an American citizen. After gaining the coveted citizenship, ...

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Your Tongue is a Deadly Weapon

The book of James talks about how man has used his tongue to tame wild beasts and influence nations. He has taken over the world with his words, killed thousands, but also saved thousands. Though we have been able to tame just about every creature on earth, taming the tongue ...

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Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs

The 13th chapter of 1 Corinthians is a familiar passage.  It is read and recited at weddings and held out as a message of biblical love.  We often hear and take it as a whole but the parts themselves have important messages to share.  Love keeps no record of wrongs.  ...

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How Do You Get Your Spiritual Food?

Just as how hats protect our heads, spiritual food protects our souls. But just as how you have to put the hat on your head, you have to put the spiritual food in your mouth. Family, friends and pastors can freely provide the spiritual food we need, but if we ...

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Whose Report Will YOU Believe, God or Man’s?

He was a highly esteemed Yoga instructor with 400 students when a Christian prayer group decided to pray and fast for his salvation.  As is often the case, God moved on behalf of those prayers and on Mike Shreve’s heart and another individual became a child of God.  Mike’s entrance ...

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