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During our last visit, we discussed the transformation of Gideon from ineffective worrier to faithful warrior.

gideon
Image from New Life Community Church

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The “kenosis” hymn in Philippians 2:5-11 raises the interesting question of “how much Godhood did Jesus give up?”

jesus kneeling

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wtb on April 22nd, 2012

You may have watched the movie 300.

300, the movie

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wtb on April 15th, 2012

The story told by the movie, “Lonesome Dove”, often deals with life in a very earthy way.

lonesome dove larry mcmurtry
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Bill recently stated that America’s Christian beliefs have served as a beneficial preservative throughout the world.

america's godly heritage, david barton

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wtb on April 1st, 2012

What a strange world we live in!

percentage of Christians in selected countries
Percent of Christians in Selected Countries
from Wikipedia

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wtb on March 25th, 2012

If you have been attending the Wednesday evening class you have been blessed by Chris’ teaching on Christianity’s positive impact throughout man’s history.

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wtb on March 18th, 2012

In our kinder, gentler world we have a tendency to marginalize words that seem to have a harsh meaning.

Twilight Zone its a great life


The Twilight Zone episode entitled “It’s a great life”
is a classic parable of political correctness
where telling the truth means banishment “to the cornfield.”

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Recently, an article about a high school basketball team caught my eye.

beren academy basketball
http://www.berenacademy.org/student-life/athletics.html

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wtb on March 4th, 2012

What was it like to be a disciple of Jesus in the days he still walked the earth?

men fishing

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wtb on February 26th, 2012

In the book of Philippians one of the themes Paul focuses on is the pursuit of joy. However, before we can pursue joy we must understand what this joy is.

family on the beach at sunset/sunrise

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The lesson this morning is the first in a series on the letters of John.

Russian Orthodox icon of the Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian, 18th century (Iconostasis of Transfiguration Church, Kizhi Monastery, Karelia, Russia - Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Russian Orthodox icon of the Apostle and Evangelist John
the Theologian, 18th century (Iconostasis of Transfiguration
Church, Kizhi Monastery, Karelia, Russia – Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

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wtb on February 12th, 2012

From the very beginning, forces have been at work to destroy Jehovah God’s relationship with His creation.

coiled snake

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Last week we talked about having a vision or image of heaven, that it would be natural passion for anyone truly looking forward to the time when they will spend all eternity with God.

peeling back the sky

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wtb on January 29th, 2012

As Chris noted in his bulletin article last week, we have spent considerable time studying the Christian heritage of our nation.

citizens being sworn in

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wtb on January 22nd, 2012

We have spent quite a bit of time over the last few months discussing our nation and the failure of its people to honor the intent of the “Founding Fathers.”

in god we trust on coin

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By now most have read the latest post on our sign: “Live everyday like Jesus will be back in a minute”.

church marquee Jan 2012

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wtb on January 8th, 2012

How many of you have made “New Year’s Resolutions?”

new year's resolutions

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wtb on December 30th, 2011

As I read the Christian Chronicles article on Anabel Reid, the young 19-year-old who lost her life in a bus crash, my heart and prayers went out to her family and friends.

Anabel Reid
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wtb on December 25th, 2011

I remember well Christmases past.

old christmas card showing santa and children

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