All too often, we forget why God gave us the Bible, and it is time that we remembered! Gone are the days of God walking with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden talking face to face with mankind. Gone are the days of Moses when God spoke and ...
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Tomorrow, I Promise!
Robert: kindergarten boy, bright, youngest of five siblings, filled with a passion for books. He beamed each time he thought of his most treasured possession, a set of Little Golden Books which he had received for his birthday. They were his, alone, not the usual hand-me-down. One day at supper, ...
Read More »I Passed The Test!
About two years ago, I had an anger monster that lived inside of me most of my life. When I say monster, I mean just that. He was an evil spirit bound inside of me ready to unleash whenever something did not go my way. If we were in a ...
Read More »The Old and The New: Better Together
‘Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.’ Ephesians 4:2-3 (NIV) We have a ‘thing’ going on in our church. And it’s a good ‘thing’. Our senior adults are bonding ...
Read More »Heroes From Haiti
Haiti is one of the poorest nations on earth and has over 300,000 “orphans and street children.” In addition to this the nation was ravaged by a severe 7.0 earthquake on January 12, 2010. Through all of this, however, some real heroes have emerged as a result of relief organizations. ...
Read More »A Simple Solution To Getting Out of Debt
Have you ever heard of the domino effect? How about the snowball effect? The first time I grasped the concept was after taking a Financial Peace course from Dave Ramsey. The idea is simple in theory but difficult in application because it involves discipline and sacrifice. So, how exactly does ...
Read More »Why This Christian Loves The “Redskins” Name
Stop The Madness! Yesterday, Navajo Nation President, Ben Shelly, sported a Redskins cap while sitting next to team owner Dan Snyder at the Cardinals Vs Redskins NFL Football game. To me this was a wonderful thing; as it shows that the name “Redskins” isn’t as offensive to Native Americans as ...
Read More »Overeating (Part I)
There is a Jamaican proverb which says, “Betta belly buss dan good food waste.” The translation means, it is better to overeat than to waste great food. This is a concept that not only Jamaicans embrace, but most ethnic groups as well. While the reasons behind gluttony may be different, ...
Read More »Rallying Cry
A brisk chill wafting, colorful leaves floating earthward and shorter days welcome autumn once again. Ah, nice transition with summer temperatures escaping the scene. Furthermore, we’re slap bang in the middle of football season. Just like that. Time to trifle away hours watching our favorite teams perform. During halftime, I ...
Read More »How To Judge Righteously And Still Be Friends With Your Neighbors
What a conundrum it has become for Christians to solve the riddle of how to judge righteously. After all we live in a day and age where every thing seems to be out of place. Christians often realize they need to speak up, but the accusations of intolerance are quickly ...
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