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 | » Life Matters to God -- And Here's How to Live It
by Tim Wildmon
Funny how life changes as you go though the years. For most people in America it goes like this. Childhood is filled with wonder. Everything is a new experience. There is very little sense of time except that it seems like forever until Christmas arr... read more
• December 13, 2006 |
 | » He Bought Up the Records
by Rev. Mark Creech
Not many people are aware of it, and others may have forgotten about it, but my mother had a distinguished country music singing career back in the late 1960s and the early 1970s. Two of her records did very well; her country rendition of "The N... read more
• December 13, 2006 |
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| » Offending and being offended by Christmas
by Bill Ellis
Every day somebody, somewhere, is offended because of the Prince of Peace. We are reminded of it on daily newscasts, in newspapers, magazines, letters and e-mails. When the baby Jesus grew up to be a man He talked about peace, forgiveness, love, good... read more
• December 13, 2006 |
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| » Life Matters to God -- And Here's How to Live It
by Tim Wildmon
Funny how life changes as you go though the years. For most people in America it goes like this. Childhood is filled with wonder. Everything is a new experience. There is very little sense of time except that it seems like forever until Christmas arr... read more
• December 8, 2006 |
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| » Who Shall Care for the Nation's Soul
by Rev. Mark Creech
In his book, Vital Truth: Christian Citizenship, Jeffrey L. Myers says he once heard of a church that was so removed from the political process that its members thought it was against God's will to vote. He notes: "Concerned that a corrupt polit... read more
• November 10, 2006 |
 | » The Power of Presence
by Matt Friedeman
Sometimes, just showing up makes a difference. Dr. Carolyn Knight from Wesley College in Florence, Mississippi, started showing up several years ago outside of strip clubs in our community to talk to patrons about the Lord. Subsequently, she and her ... read more
• November 10, 2006 |
 | » FEMA To Turn Nation's Churches Into The Whore Of Revelation
by Frederick Meekins
The Department of Homeland Security has opened an office referred to as the Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives which will be part of the Preparedness Directorate responsible for channeling relief funds. Secularists such as those at Amer... read more
• October 29, 2006 |
 | » A Forest of One Tree
by Jane Jimenez
No issue this year looms larger than marriage and the fight to define what marriage will be for the next generation. All sorts of arguments fly through the air. What is fair? Who is going to get or lose health insurance? Who won't be able to get marr... read more
• October 28, 2006 |
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| » Visiting An 'Old-fashioned Woodshed'
by Rev. Mark Creech
According to a recent article in USA Today, there is one thing the nation's most successful CEOs have in common -- they received their share of spankings as children. Although the article stated that "[m]ost CEOs believed spankings played little... read more
• October 19, 2006 |
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| » Communitarian Fools & Their Money Soon Parted
by Frederick Meekins
In a classic Simpsons' moment, at their show's equivalent of Disney World dedicated to the parodies of Tom and Jerry known as Itchy and Scratchy, a giddy Homer is duped into trading his money for the amusement park's imitation play currency which can... read more
• October 15, 2006 |
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| » Technically Speaking
by Jane Jimenez
Ms. Magazine has once again given cover placement to a story about abortion. Its October 10 issue is a megaphone for women who are announcing, "We Had Abortions." Ironically, this new effort to defend abortion points out the failure of the ... read more
• October 14, 2006 |
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| » Where Have All the Christians Gone?
by Joe Murray
A few weeks ago this author wrote of the importance of Christians exercising their civic duty and voting in local, state and federal elections. Specifically, I wrote: "While it is true that Christians are called to a prayerful life, they are als... read more
• October 4, 2006 |
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