Monthly Archives: June 2013

Show of Respect

Posted on June 28, 2013 by jesustrek

Jackie Ray Cooper was buried this past Tuesday. Mr. Cooper had been County Judge-Executive of Lewis County (KY) for 16 years. The funeral procession drove by the courthouse on the way to the cemetery. It was heart-warming to see many of … Continue reading →

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Jesus on Homosexuality

Posted on June 27, 2013 by jesustrek

Many people wrongly believe that Jesus never spoke against homosexual behavior, and therefore there is nothing wrong with “gay marriage”. Even some Christians have been duped into believing this lie from hell. Let’s dispel this dangerous falsehood. First, speaking positively, … Continue reading →

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Precious Little Lives

Posted on June 26, 2013 by jesustrek

Three teenagers in Western Kentucky have been charged by police in the killing of two kittens. The teens were arrested last week after one of them posted photos on Twitter. It is amazing that anyone would admit to such cruel … Continue reading →

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No Re-Entry

Posted on June 24, 2013 by jesustrek

Many fans of the Miami Heat left before Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals was over, because their team was behind late in the game. Some even gave interviews outside, voicing their disappointment that the season was over. Some … Continue reading →

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Giving Up Too Soon

Posted on June 22, 2013 by jesustrek

Many Miami Heat fans gave up on their team when they were trailing by a few points late in Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals. Some of the spectators started streaming out of the building before the game was … Continue reading →

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Good Example

Posted on June 21, 2013 by jesustrek

Dwyane Wade, star basketball player for the Miami Heat, sometimes argues with referees and makes gestures that show his frustration about having a call go against him. However, he has tried not to complain so much this season. He realized … Continue reading →

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Rescued

Posted on June 20, 2013 by jesustrek

A young bear in central Pennsylvania got his head stuck in a plastic jar while looking for food. People who observed the bear say that he had the jar on his head for at least 11 days. The frightened animal … Continue reading →

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Victory Assured

Posted on June 19, 2013 by jesustrek

Former Miami University (Ohio) basketball coach Charlie Coles died June 7, 2013. Coles was known as a great competitor who had a history of heart problems. He suffered a heart attack during a game in the 1998 Mid-American Conference Tournament. … Continue reading →

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Greatest Superhero

Posted on June 18, 2013 by jesustrek

The latest Superman movie, Man of Steel, opened last Friday. Superman is one of the most beloved of all American heroes. This iconic character came from far away to live among his adopted people. He stood for truth and justice. … Continue reading →

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Free Ticket

Posted on June 18, 2013 by jesustrek

Last week I went to see my nephew play in a high school All-Star football game. I followed a young married couple and their son—who was maybe 3 years old—from the parking lot to the stadium. As this family approached … Continue reading →

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