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The calendar brings us to Memorial Day, the most solemn of our national holidays.  Memorials—like all great things—were God’s idea first.  God commanded the use of memorials to the children of Israel, and woven throughout scripture are examples of memorials as celebration and worship.  Like everything that God commands, it ...

How to Get Along with Everyone By Joel B. Acts 15:1-2 Certain people came down from Judea to Antioch and were teaching the believers: “Unless you are circumcised, according to the custom taught by Moses, you cannot be saved.” This brought Paul and Barnabas into sharp dispute and debate with ...

When the Apostle Paul wrote on the ‘fruit of the Spirit’ in Galatians 5:22-23, I believe he listed them for one basic reason; which is, to remind us to stay connected to the source. It’s unlikely that Paul intended to give them out as goals or mandates because we are ...

Former Marine corporal Deano Miller had been waiting four years to be reunited with the one friend who kept him going while serving in Afghanistan in 2010; his military yellow lab, Thor. The reunion took place at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Thursday May 22.   The two had worked together ...

As a girl, my only view of Mary was that of the tall white statue presiding in the beautiful cathedral in my city. Many prayed to her, but for a young girl, she seemed quite imposing. Years later, I learned for the first time that Mary was a Jewish teenager, ...