Friday, July 4, 2025

Freedom: One of the Greatest Gifts We Can Receive

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We’re one year away from the United States’ semiquincentennial. What’s that? It means next year our nation will mark 250 years since the sig...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025

He’s Not Always ‘Mr. Nice Guy’

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Who’s your favorite actor or actress? (I know some consider ‘actor’ the proper term for both genders, but I’m using both terms since we migh...
Friday, June 27, 2025

Thinking About Words Written in Red – and in Black

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Over the years, a number of popular tunes have been written and sung about the letters and words “written in red” in the Bible – direct quot...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

What Are We to Do with All This Shaking?

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Seems hard to believe, but nearly 70 years ago Jerry Lee Lewis, described by some as rock ‘n roll’s first great wild man, recorded a hit cal...
Friday, June 20, 2025

What’s It Mean to Be ‘Salt and Light’?

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We're commanded to be the 'light of the world.' Salt. So versatile it’s even used in idioms to describe people: “He’s the salt o...
Friday, June 13, 2025

We Shouldn’t Underestimate the Importance of the Father

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We’re on the cusp of another Father’s Day, a holiday which in the minds of many ranks a distant second to Mother’s Day. And this might be fi...
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Spiritual Growth – A Matter of Inflow and Outflow

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Growth in the natural realm can be a bit of a mystery. Take a boy for an example: As an adolescent he may be one of the shorter members of h...