John 3:14-21 Are you saved? Of course the answer anyone asking that question wants to hear is “yes!” Or maybe they don’t. Maybe the kind of people who ask other people that question are just dying to hear a “no” so that they can be the ones to turn it in to a “yes.” Several of my friends always answers that question with “2000 years ago.” A few others always say, “over and over ...
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I have always been the dumbest of the smart people--you know, the person who lands in the advanced or accelerated class or program and then struggles to keep up. My interests and activities lean more toward the low (rather than the high) brow. So I certainly don't have all the answers. But lately, it seems as if people who are rumored to be far smarter than I am have forgotten ...
Read MoreMark 8:31-38 You probably have to be at least as old as I am to remember this, but those of you who are, hark back to 1981 when The Greatest American Hero premiered on television. It starred William Katt, Connie Selleca and Robert Culp. It was the show where Michael Pare made his debut before hitting it big with the cult classic Eddie and the Cruisers. That gives you an idea ...
Read MoreMark 1:29-39 In these 11 short verses in the first chapter of Mark, Jesus has a lot going on. He’s healed Simon’s mother-in-law, then before the day is over, he’s healing all sorts of people and casting out demons right and left. The next day he goes out preaching to folks and casting out even more demons. He is a busy man who has many people making many demands on his ...
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I couldn't stand it. After reading two different posts (that I at first thought were a joke) about Men Christian Women Shouldn't Marry and Women Christian Men Shouldn't Marry, I had to put together at least one list of my own. So here are my 10 Men No Christian Woman Should Marry The Guy Who Always Puts You Down to Build Himself Up A guy who belittles you when you are alone and ...
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