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Category Archives: In the News
Political Heat ~ And a Fiery Encounter with Jesus
Intrigue and allegations permeate the political atmosphere these days as we approach another Election Day on Tuesday here in our home state of Virginia. The indefatigable efforts of politicians and their willing cohorts in the press seem intent on keeping … Continue reading
Weinstein & Hollywood ~ Have We Finally Had Enough?
My grandfather was a reasonably patient guy, but his quiet endurance had its limits and finding out exactly where those limits were was an irresistible mystery my brother and I sought to solve every day. Since video games hadn’t been … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Adam and Eve, Harvey Weinstein, Hollywood, Original sin
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A Time-limited Offer
I once read about a new group being formed that I really wanted to join. There was an opportunity for securing membership at a very attractive reduced rate, and the announcement included a flavor of urgency with this statement: “This … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, Forgiveness, In the News, Insights, Wake Up Calls
Tagged For God so loved the world, Forgiveness of sins, John 3:16, Las Vegas massacre, Las Vegas shooting, Last minute call, Salvation
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A Time to Stand ~ A Time to Kneel
Sometimes things that don’t really matter are worth our attention because they affect things that do matter. The football fracas is one of them. I’m aware that multitudes might disagree with my assessment, of course, and I will defend to … Continue reading
God’s “Anti-Loneliness” Drug
The shock factor built into the headline worked, and I was drawn into a recent article in a British newspaper. The lead-in was a simple assertion: “Loneliness is as deadly as smoking 15 cigarettes a day”. The piece was obviously … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up
Tagged Bond of love, Family of God, Loneliness
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Compassion ~ Who We Are, Not Just What We Have
First it was Hurricane Harvey, and now Irma. We’re witnessing something in this country that is, I think, very “American”, and not just American in a generic sense, but that unique definition of American that has its roots in the … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up
Tagged Compassion, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Heroes, Hurricane Irma
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