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Fear, Faith and the Future

F-F-F FEAR, FAITH AND THE FUTURE…are so interrelated. Let’s examine each separately and then see how they impact us. · Fear—an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or threat. Terror, fright or alarm. · Faith—complete trust or confidence in someone or something. Trust, belief, confidence […]

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Campfire Devotions

Campfire Devotions 1 Toothpaste, lemons, and Life Savers are all part of the fun games, stories, and short lessons to help you instill morals and values like encouragement, helping others, and being thankful in your children. They’ll like the lessons, and you’ll like what they learn. Campfire Devotions 2 We’re back with more games and […]

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Bible Beauties

Miss Proverbs and the “Good-For-You-Friend-Club,” Tabitha and “Show and Tell,” “Daddy’s Girl,” Rebekah and the P.O.L.Y.W.O.G.s are some of the great girls and women you’ll meet in the Bible. Just for gals? No way – they have something to say to the guys too!

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Can you trust your brakes?

Do I trust Jesus? As I was pulling up behind a car at a stop light yesterday, a thought really hit me. Why, because twice the day before two cars stopped suddenly in front of me and as I slammed on my brakes, everything in the front and back seats went flying into the floor. […]

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Father Story

Dads, what is your view of a ‘blessing’? No, not the one over a meal! A personal, maybe spiritual blessing? Probably, if you have never received one it would be a foreign term to you. Or maybe you did. What was that like; do you remember at least one, maybe more? Did it have an […]

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Darkness

Let there be light Darkness…existed before anything was. In Genesis 1.2, we are told that “darkness was over the face of the deep” “and the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters”. Guess what first thing God created—yes, light! God pronounced it good and separated the light from the darkness. That is where […]

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Ten Commandments 1

We start off with how God’s call to Abram leads to the nation of Israel receiving the Ten Commandments. Then we’ll have some fun with: “It’s cool in the furnace,” “Statue of limitations,” “My God’s bigger than your god,” and more

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Where do we start?

Young men Where do we start? Boys, young men, our future—they are taking their own lives at an ever increasing rate. A seventeen year-old athlete with a scholarship to Georgia Tech stepped in front of an oncoming train to end his life last week. A boy with a future, but burdened by his family’s circumstances. The mass […]

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Remember back

Memories Remember back…when something significant happened and you recall many details. Well, on January 1, 1959, Joanne and I were on our honeymoon in New Orleans. We had just married on December 27. Yes, correct, sixty-one years ago. She and I went to the Sugar Bowl in the Tulane Stadium. That is when there were […]

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