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Preview of Heaven
My Uncle Bob Wilmoth preached for many years in Texas. He and his family would make the drive to Kentucky every summer to visit family here. They were often able to time their vacation to coincide with the North American … Continue reading
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Tagged Heaven, NACC, North American Christian Convention, worship
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Not a Fanatic
A supply preacher arrived early one Sunday at the town where he was preaching. He sat down at the local donut shop, opened up his Bible and started going over his sermon notes. A man sitting down the counter from … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor
Tagged church, faith, illustration, Jesus Christ, Lord, Matthew 7:21, member
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Paying What You Owe
April 15 is usually the day when taxes are due, but because of a holiday, tax day has been pushed back to today. Even with the extra few days, I imagine that there are thousands of people scrambling to get … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Current Events
Tagged Bible, church, debt, illustration, love, owe, Romans 13:7-8, taxes
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Accepting God’s Purpose
It was a common sight in Christianity. Yesterday evening a family gathered together to celebrate as a young lady was baptized into Christ. It was a joyful occasion for everyone as she made a profession of faith in Jesus Christ … Continue reading
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Tagged baptism, believe, Bible, Christian, illustration, Jesus, Luke 7:30, Mark 16:15-16, purpose
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The Games People Play
Some men die in battle, Some men die in flames, But most men perish inch by inch, While playing little games. Author Unknown It’s sad to see people wasting their lives away, playing little games that are not … Continue reading
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Tagged church, followers, illustration, Jesus, kingdom of God, life, Matthew 6:33, priorities, significance
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Devil of a Problem
Tasmanian devil The Tasmanian devil has earned a reputation for being smelly, loud and nasty. The marsupial has long been reviled in its native country of Australia. Recently, however, Australians are rallying around the Tasmanian devil because its existence is … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Current Events, Leadership
Tagged Australia, biting, cancer, church, devil, fighting, Galatians 5:15, illustration, Tasmanian devil
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Leading by Example
Shaka Smart The underdog team from Virginia Commonwealth University has worked hard to make it to the Final Four of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Even when they were leading highly favored Kansas by 14 points, head coach Shaka Smart … Continue reading
Stuck Like Glue
Harry Wesley Coover, Jr. Harry Wesley Coover, Jr., who is recognized as the inventor of Super Glue, passed away Saturday at the age of 94. According to his grandson, Adam Paul, Coover discovered the sticky substance by accident. The glue … Continue reading
Power of Prayer
There is a story told about a small town where a man had just opened a bar. One local church, not wanting to have that kind of influence in their town, began to pray that the bar would close. They … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor, Prayer
Tagged Acts 4:31, church, faith, illustration, power, Prayer
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Keep the Fire Burning
John MacArthur tells this story about a pastor who went to see a member of his church who didn’t attend the worship services very often. He found the man sitting in front of a fire, watching the warm glow of … Continue reading
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Tagged attend, church, faithful, Hebrews 10:25, illustration, John MacArthur, meeting, worship
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