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Foolish guys to confound the wise (1 Cor 1:27).

Saturday, November 26, 2022

News Weakly - 11/26/22

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So Many Things Wrong The story was the shooting in a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub. So many things wrong. It was horrible that someone ...
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Friday, November 25, 2022

Post-Thanks

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In his closing of his letter to the church at Philippi, Paul urges them to "Rejoice in the Lord always" (with a repetition for emp...
Thursday, November 24, 2022

A Reason to Give Thanks

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One of our favorites: And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called accord...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

In and For

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In his first epistle to the church at Thessalonica, Paul writes, Rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; for this i...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Give Thanks to the LORD

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In Romans 1, Paul lays out the righteousness of God as it is displayed in His wrath toward sin (Rom 1:17-18). There are two categories here ...
Monday, November 21, 2022

The Bible on Slavery (Sort Of)

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Sometimes our Bibles have unfortunate chapter breaks that seem more intent on disrupting rather than clarifying an idea. The transition from...
Sunday, November 20, 2022

The Silver Lining

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The Levites of the Old Testament were assigned a special job -- the priestly duties to the nation. Aaron's line in particular were the o...
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Saturday, November 19, 2022

News Weakly - 11/19/22

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"Believe Us! We Know!" Last September President Biden declared the COVID pandemic was over. The WHO said that COVID deaths were...
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Friday, November 18, 2022

What We Believe

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It's a simple axiom. We always do what we believe. Think about it. It's simply our nature. You will always act according to what you...
Thursday, November 17, 2022

Stop and Think

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In New Hampshire a Democrat denied the election results, demanded a recount, and ... won by a margin of one vote . "Now, that is demo...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Mountains and Mole Hills

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I have this fundamental flaw; I trust Scripture. I believe that Scripture can be read as it is intended. The theologians have a fancy term f...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The Answer to the Problem

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Scripture indicates that we -- all humans -- have a problem ... a big problem. We are, by nature, sinners, enemies of God. That is not a s...
Monday, November 14, 2022

I

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You've all heard, I assume, the little illustration, "There is no 'I' in 'team'." We get it. "Team" ...
Sunday, November 13, 2022

New Normal is Not

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Back in January, 2022, Outreach Magazine offered "12 Trends That Will Shape the Church in 2022." It began with "The hybrid-c...
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Saturday, November 12, 2022

News Weakly - 11/12/22

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COVID-Related Deaths The CDC is reporting that a "massive increase" of alcohol-related deaths occurred during the COVID pandemic...
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Friday, November 11, 2022

What Made Jesus Mad?

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A lot of people think that anger is sin. And, of course, they get pretty angry at people that do it. Okay, just kidding, but anger often fee...
Thursday, November 10, 2022

True Wisdom

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James is big on wisdom. "If any of you lacks wisdom," he says, "let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach...
Wednesday, November 09, 2022

Moral Outrage

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We're all familiar with moral outrage. Generally speaking, both sides of a question experience it. One side is morally outraged that ...
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Tuesday, November 08, 2022

Your Money or Your Life

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The story came out last month. "Andrew Thorburn resigned as chief executive of Australian Football League club Essendon a day after hi...
Monday, November 07, 2022

The Social Gospel is Not Our Enemy

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You all know about the "Social Gospel." Some preach it heartily and others despise it. One who might have despised it was Paul who...
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I am a husband, devoted to my wife, a father who loves his (adult) children (and, of course, their offspring), a son whom God blessed with marvelous parents, a man who enjoys the work he has been given, and so much more. Above all else, I am a follower of Christ with the aim of carefully handling His Word and patterning my life by His instructions as an act of worship.
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