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Different
“We are best for our communities when we are most unlike our communities.”—J.K. Jones There is nothing wrong with a church trying to be “seeker-sensitive”. After all, Jesus was quite sensitive to the spiritual needs of others. And he sends … Continue reading
Stop the Violence!
The Baltimore Ravens terminated the contract of running back Ray Rice today after a video was released showing Rice striking his then fiancée, Janay Palmer. The incident took place in February in an elevator at an Atlantic City casino. Rice … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events, Sports
Tagged abortion, domestic violence, illustration, pro-life, Proverbs 24:11, Ray Rice
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Better Way
For the past few years, the New Beginnings Ministries Church in Warsaw, Ohio has picketed the Foxhole North club in nearby New Castle because they feature topless dancing. This past Sunday, several dancers from the club responded by staging their … Continue reading
Who’s Having Trouble?!
As I was exiting a public building this morning, I noticed an elderly lady having trouble getting inside. She was struggling with the heavy door, and appeared to be losing the battle. So I hurried forward to help her. As … Continue reading
Better Choice
The pro-life movement is showing some strength in the south. Several southern states have recently enacted laws that are greatly restricting access to abortions. It is reported that 19 of the 33 abortion clinics in Texas have closed this year. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged abortion, abortion clinics, abortion laws, illustration, pro-life movement, sanctity of life
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You Know What Sin
You have probably heard the claims made by many people that Jesus never said anything about homosexual behavior. This dangerous false teaching must be exposed and refuted. In Matthew 10, as Jesus sends out his twelve disciples on a ministry … Continue reading
Rush to Judgment
There has been a lot of harsh criticism directed toward Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling over racially offensive remarks that have been attributed to him. This outrage is understandable. There is no place in our society for that kind … Continue reading
Something to Celebrate
April 20th is observed by many pot smokers as a day to celebrate the use of marijuana. This once underground celebration has become more open in the wake of a wider acceptance of marijuana use. This past Sunday, tens of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Culture, Current Events
Tagged April 20, celebration, Easter, illustration, Jesus, marijuana, pot smokers holiday, resurrection
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Some Things Never Change
Today is the 50th birthday of the Ford Mustang. It seems hard to believe it’s been around that long, but Ford unveiled what would become one of the world’s most popular automobiles on April, 17, 1964. Ever since then, the … Continue reading
Teachers Beware
I have long been disappointed in Jimmy Carter because of his position favoring abortion rights. Now I have learned that Carter also supports homosexual marriage. How can someone who has taught Sunday School in a Baptist church for so many … Continue reading
