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Author Archives: jesustrek
Does God Know?
Maybe you heard about the atheist parents who were trying to pass along their lack of faith to their young son. One night as they were tucking him into bed for the night, the young fellow asked, “Mommy and Daddy, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged atheists, Bible, Ecclesiastes 3:11, existence of God, illustration, lack of faith, Psalm 14:1
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Unplugged
“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.”—Mark 1:35. Even Jesus needed to get away from the hectic activities of everyday life … Continue reading
Here Come the Judge!
1 Corinthians 6:3 is a fascinating verse of Scripture. While trying to convince the Christians at Corinth that they should settle their disputes with one another rather than going to court, Paul writes, “Do you not know that we will judge … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 1 Corinthians 6:3, angels, Christians, disputes, illustration, judge, Judge Judy
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Three Stages of Ministry
It has been said that there are three stages of ministry for a preacher in a local church, and a verse of Scripture that goes along with each stage. First comes the honeymoon phase. The preacher is new and exciting. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor, Leadership
Tagged changes, family of God, harmony, honeymoon phase, illustration, local church, ministry, preacher, stages of ministry, traditions
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The Look of Love (Part 2)
Mark 10:21 says, “Jesus looked at him and loved him…” This is referring to Jesus’ interaction with a young man who came to him for advice, but was about to walk away from him. Something in his face reflected the … Continue reading
The Look of Love
A rich young man once came to Jesus and asked how he could attain eternal life. Jesus knew that the young man’s attitude toward his wealth was keeping him from having a relationship with God. Jesus was about to tell … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged eternal life, God, illustration, Jesus, Jesus loved him, look of love, Mark 10:21, rich young man, sins, wealth
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Helmet of Salvation
Police say that a motorcyclist participating in a protest ride was killed Saturday, July 2 in Onondaga, New York. Philip Conto, 55, of Parish, New York, was driving a 1983 Harley-Davidson with a group of bikers who were protesting helmet … Continue reading
Under Attack!
This was the first year that I have been able to watch the local 4th of July fireworks display from my house in Vanceburg, Kentucky, on the banks of the Ohio River. I enjoyed the show, but it caused some … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged armor of God, attack, Ephesians 6:12-13, fireworks, Fourth of July, God, illustration, redneck, spiritual warfare, Vanceburg
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God Loves Everybody
Dudley Rutherford My wife and I didn’t see them, but there were some protesters at the North American Christian Convention in Cincinnati yesterday. Some people from the Westboro cult (they are neither Baptist nor a church) were protesting the fact … Continue reading
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