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About a month ago, I got a Twitter message about writing a review on this blog for “Transforming Church in Rural America“. The title alone was enough for me to agree to do so. I’m glad I did. Transforming Church in Rural America is one of the best books I have ever read on…
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James 4:7-8 “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.” OK, so it’s in the Bible and it’s not really a secret. The problem is, we…
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It is inconceivable that a person could fall in love with the Redeemer in the biblical sense and not long to be conformed to the object of that affection. – John Hannah That pretty much says it all!
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Texting wasn’t even around just a few years ago. A few days ago, I read this article from Yahoo saying that 1/3 of teens with a cell phone send more than 100 texts a day! For me, one that deals with teens on a daily basis, this is important information. It tells me that…
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What’s that one thing that drives you crazy when other people do it? That thing that makes you want to scream at the person for doing it. That thing that annoys the heck out of you. What’s your pet peeve?
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Words. We used to say, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” That was a lie. That was before we ever really got old enough to realize the impact of words. The truth is – words hurt. They have a way of cutting through the flesh and hurting…