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Bringing Peace
Years ago there was a popular bumper sticker that read—“Visualize World Peace”. Peace is something that most people long for–but in a world filled with violence, conflict and strife–peace seems to be nothing more than an elusive dream. Today’s headlines … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events, Prayer
Tagged Dallas shootings, illustration, Isaiah 9:6, Jesus Christ, prince of peace, violence, world peace
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Still Making Music
I have always thought that the Monkees were under-appreciated as a group. They sold an incredible number of records in their heyday. In addition to that, several of the Monkees’ hit songs have stood the test of time, still being … Continue reading
Grace and Truth in Action
An Orlando Chick-fil-A ignored a long-standing company policy last week in order to help people in need. The fast food chain has become quite successful even though they are not open on Sunday. They remain closed on the first day … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Culture, Current Events
Tagged biblical morality, Chick-Fil-A, grace and truth, illustration, John 1:14, Orlando shooting
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Practicing What You Preach
I just read that comedian Tracy Morgan has cancelled a performance in Mississippi because of an incoming law that allows some workers to refuse to do business with certain individuals because of religious reasons. Singer Bryan Adams has also cancelled … Continue reading
The Meaning of the Cross
Former wrestler Hulk Hogan is suing Gawker Media for $100 million, claiming that his privacy was invaded and that he has suffered emotional distress since Gawker posted a video of Hogan having sex. The woman in the video happened to … Continue reading
A Little More Grace
Boxing star Manny Pacquiao, a candidate for the Philippine Senate, apologized Tuesday for saying that people who practice homosexual behavior are “worse than animals”. However, he remained firm in his opposition to same-sex marriage. Jesus was full of grace and … Continue reading
Pardon Me, but Your Bias Is Showing
Jack Brammer wrote an article about a pro-life bill that was passed by the Kentucky Senate and sent to Gov. Matt Bevins. His article, which appears in the Tuesday, February 2nd edition of the notoriously liberal Lexington Herald-Leader, betrays a … Continue reading
Give Me Five!
The “High Five” is a gesture that has become commonplace in American society. It seems to have started when outfielder Glenn Burke ran over with his arm in the air to congratulate his teammate Dusty Baker, who had just hit … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Culture, Sports
Tagged church attendance, Dusty Baker, encouragement, Glenn Burke, Hebrews 10:24-25, high five, illustration
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A Charlie Brown _ _ _ _ _ _ mas
Johnson County (KY) school officials decided to censor a student production of A Charlie Brown Christmas after someone protested the fact that there was a Bible reference in the play. Caving in to a small minority—reportedly a single complaint–the school … Continue reading
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