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Fear Of Death Does Not Exist In God’s Dojo
Death is a strange celebrity. In our media-driven society there is a peculiar posthumous appraisal for those we have unabashedly scrutinized (i.e. Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Amy Winehouse). For example, while living, these
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The Crystal Ball and God’s Will
Have you ever heard people say they want to know what God’s will is for their life? If you study all the Scriptures that talk about God’s will, it seems as if they
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Striving: Kierkegaard at 199
On May 5, 1813 the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard was born. During his relatively short life (he lived to be only 42) he would have one of the most extraordinary careers in the history
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Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Jesus (The Finale)
Author’s Note: If you have not already, please take a moment to bring yourself up to speed in this series: “Are You There Vodka? It’s Me, Jesus (Part 1) – The Introduction” “Are You
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What Is The Church Doing Wrong This Time?
The church is in serious trouble. It’s beyond broken. It’s a sad shamble of its former glory. It has lost its way. And I know the way home. It seems like every time I
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The Church’s Hooker
“I suffered for 17 years at the hands of men.” – Katarina MacLeod, former prostitute A Whoring and Thirsty Soul As the sun drew high and the heat of the day set in, the
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Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Jesus (Part 4)
Author’s Note: If you have not already, please take a moment to bring yourself up to speed in this series: “Are You There Vodka? It’s Me, Jesus (Part 1) – The Introduction” “Are You
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Get Back In The Boat
~ Originally posted at LoveFeast.net ~ Get back in the boat. You don’t hear that much in our culture. The common phrase is, “Get out of the boat!” How many sermons have we all
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Church Membership: The Forgotten Fruit of Faithfulness
Introduction Church membership, really? But bear with me momentarily. Church membership is not only for fans of the old-time religion like brother McGuilicutty or our long time church greeter, Sister Margaret. It’s not a
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Call Me Old School
ESPN recently debuted the film The Announcement, reliving November 7, 1991 when Earvin “Magic” Johnson told the world that he was HIV positive. As I watched the film, I was struck not only by
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