People all over the world will be celebrating Christmas this month. As they do, they will follow their cultural traditions, but nearly all of them will gather together with family and friends to enjoy the day. The question is, which Christmas will they celebrate? Santa Claus has found his way ...
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In a way, this record represents, for me, a self-imposed eviction notice from a religious community that is unfit to live in. I am packing up my things. I will gather my questions, my opinions, my mistakes and confessions and start walking in search of…. Daniel Haseltine, lead vocalist Jars ...
Read More »OUR HOPE: Are You Called To Be A Disciple?
Think of the twelve disciples. Twelve very distinct personalities, from twelve very different backgrounds, and with twelve very different ideologies. Yet all were chosen by Jesus Himself. All had quite significant roles to play in God’s plan. A tax collector, a few fishermen, and even a doctor among them, the twelve lived, ...
Read More »Go Tell It
“Go tell it on the mountain Over the hills and everywhere Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born.” Do you remember that song? That’s an old favorite of mine. Simple put, it’s a song that is imploring us to become witnesses for Jesus Christ. He is ...
Read More »Nail It To The Cross
Nail It To The Cross By Joel B. Friends, let’s dig real deep today and talk about how to get at the roots of sin and demonic oppression. Some years back I learned about taking a problem and “nailing it to the cross.” Why should you do this? Well I’m ...
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