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In Need of Prayer

  We witnessed senseless evil last week. Innocent people were injured and killed, for no apparent reason. What do you think?   The truth will come out in the end We may never know There’s more to this story I … Continue reading

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Safe Work, for Freedom’s Sake

Maybe you’ve heard about the night life in Bangkok, Thailand. You many already know that women there are caught up in the sex trade. You might even know that there are ministries to such women, ministries that offer them a … Continue reading

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Simple Wisdom

    Yep, this sounds like something God would say:   “I forbid adultery and premarital sex not because sex is bad   but because it is good.” Robert Boyd Munger My Heart – Christ’s Home, 1954

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A Stranger in the House

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Pure Water

I heard a sex-ed teacher describe a lesson. She fills a glass with water and tells her students to pass it one to another, each spitting into the glass. After they all spit, she asks if anyone would like to … Continue reading

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Hookup Christianity?

Per the “Hookup Culture,” sex is about how good it feels, no commitment required. It occurs to me that this is exactly what some people want in Christianity: just to feel good, no commitment required.   Luke 10:27 (NIV) Love … Continue reading

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For Better or Worse?

  Hugh Hefner died last week. His impact on American culture can’t be denied. Was it for better or worse?   There was some good in it There was no good in it It would have happened, with or without … Continue reading

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Safely Home

  There are thousands of children in America waiting for adoption. Most of them are school age, many in sibling groups.    Think of it–their homes fell apart, through death, through violence, through neglect. No grandparents, aunts or cousins are … Continue reading

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In Your Own Little Corner

  “Do not wait to shed your light afar . . .   Brighten the corner where you are.” Ina Ogdon, 1913   So much need! Hurricane clean-up, rebuilding from earthquakes, wars and rumors of war, famine and poverty. Be … Continue reading

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You Can’t Say No

  Acts 10:14 (NIV) “Surely not, Lord!” Peter replied.     “No, Lord” makes no sense. If God is Lord of your life, you can’t tell him no.       (Note: It took three tries, but Peter said yes.)  

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